18 Questions
What is the main purpose of the given text?
To present a strong argument and support it with evidence
What does the text suggest about the role of science in our lives?
All of the above
What is the purpose of the concluding paragraph?
To restate the main argument of the text
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a global challenge that science can help address?
Diminishing resources
What is the function of the cohesive devices (e.g., 'when', 'and', 'we') used in the text?
To provide transition between ideas
How does the text compare and contrast the role of science in our daily lives and in addressing global challenges?
It both compares and contrasts the role of science in our daily lives and in addressing global challenges
What is the purpose of a compare-and-contrast essay?
To illustrate subtle differences or unexpected similarities between two subjects
Which type of writing discusses elements that are similar?
Comparison writing
What type of essay does not aim to simply state the obvious?
Compare-and-contrast essay
Which signal words are used to express an effect?
Consequently, as a result of, because
In contrast writing, what do you discuss?
Elements or ideas that are different
Which phrase is commonly used in persuasive writing to convince others?
Because, as a result of, now that
Which of the following transitional devices is used to introduce examples in a problem-solution text?
Namely...
What is the purpose of using transitional devices in the middle section or body of a problem-solution text?
To connect ideas and thoughts smoothly
Which of the following is NOT a typical transitional device used in the conclusion of a problem-solution text?
Nowadays...
In a persuasive text, what should a writer do first?
State the issue
Which of the following is an example of a persuasive text form?
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What is the purpose of using cohesive devices in a problem-solution text?
To connect ideas logically
Learn how to build a strong and specific argument by providing background information, supporting evidence, and a clear conclusion. Understand the components necessary to persuade your audience effectively.
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