5V Writing Quiz

5V WRITING QUIZ
‘FOR AND AGAINST’ ESSAY, ARTICLE and OPINION ESSAY
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5V WRITING QUIZ
‘FOR AND AGAINST’ ESSAY, ARTICLE and OPINION ESSAY

Slide 1 - Slide

Do you know the difference between a ‘for and against’ essay, an article, and an opinion essay?
Definitely!
Yeah, sure.
Maybe.
Possibly.
Yeah right! I have a life, you know?

Slide 2 - Poll

Which writing product requires a title?
A
‘For and against’ essay
B
Article
C
Opinion essay

Slide 3 - Quiz

Which writing product uses semi-formal language register?
A
‘For and against’ essay
B
Article
C
Opinion essay

Slide 4 - Quiz

Which writing product mentions the writer’s personal opinion in the introduction?
A
‘For and against’ essay
B
Article
C
Opinion essay

Slide 5 - Quiz

Which title uses alliteration to attract the readers’ attention?
A
School Meeting
B
The End of Lent
C
Ibiza’s Yogis
D
Love Labored and Lost

Slide 6 - Quiz

How can you attract the attention of the readers in the introduction of an article?
A
By asking a question
B
By telling an anecdote
C
By giving a quotation
D
All of the above

Slide 7 - Quiz

When are you allowed to use contractions?
A
Always
B
In articles
C
In opinion essays
D
It’s tricky — best avoid them altogether.

Slide 8 - Quiz

What is more important?
A
A strong opening sentence
B
A strong closing sentence
C
They are both equally important

Slide 9 - Quiz

Which sentence is correct?
A
Many are thinking that school is boring.
B
Many think that school is boring.

Slide 10 - Quiz

How should you write the number ‘18’ in formal register?
A
18
B
Eighteen
C
Eight-teen

Slide 11 - Quiz

How can you use ‘I’ in formal register?
A
Not at all
B
Replace it with ‘one’
C
Rewrite the active voice into a passive voice
D
All are possibilities

Slide 12 - Quiz

What is the correct passive voice of the sentence ‘I filed a complaint’.
A
A complaint is filed.
B
A complain has been filed.
C
A complaint was filed.
D
A complaint will be filed.

Slide 13 - Quiz

Should you use exclamation points in your writing?
A
Yes!
B
No!

Slide 14 - Quiz

The sentence: “Despite the cost, many students choose to study abroad”…
A
…expresses concession
B
…expresses contrast

Slide 15 - Quiz

How can you express contrast?
A
While some agree, I must object.
B
I must object, whereas some agree.
C
Both

Slide 16 - Quiz

How can you re-write: “I have to study because I want to pass”?
A
As I want to pass, I have to study.
B
Since I want to pass, I have to study.
C
Due to me wanting to pass, I have to study.
D
All of the above

Slide 17 - Quiz

Generalization or consequence?
“It is rarely the case that teachers severely dislike their students.”
A
Generalization
B
Consequence

Slide 18 - Quiz

Generalization or consequence?
“This incident could trigger further polarization.”
A
Generalization
B
Consequence

Slide 19 - Quiz

What is a good Dutch word for ‘opinion essay’?
A
Betoog
B
Uiteenzetting
C
Samenvatting
D
Verhaal

Slide 20 - Quiz

What is the best metaphor for ‘a ‘for and against’ essay’?
A
Taco
B
Pancake
C
Fries
D
Soup

Slide 21 - Quiz

What word(s) in your writing will really piss off Ms Sijbesma?
A
don’t
B
What?!
C
gonna
D
No way!

Slide 22 - Quiz