QUIZ 3

I. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. Write True if the statement is correct. If it is incorrect, write False then
change the word/phrase that makes it wrong.
1. A good claim shows no argument.
2. For a writer, he/she can give his/her claim by asserting his/her belief.
3. There is no need for research when having a claim.
4. A claim which is a single statement makes it good even without data and evidences.
5. All claims show whether the statement is true or untrue.
II. Write whether the claims below is a FACT, POLICY or VALUE.
6. Cheating on exams and tests is wrong.
7. The death penalty does not deter crime.
8. Lie detector tests should be outlawed.
9. Since it is inequitably administered, capital punishment is unjust.
10. The congress must pass effective legislation about crimes.
11. Marijuana is less harmful to health than smoking is.
12. The prejudices about the social condition that led to marijuana legislation is outdated.
13. The health care system should be completely reformed.
14. Bullying will never go away.
15. Most students are bored during school.
III. IDENTIFICATION.
16-20. Give at least 5 characteristics of a good claim.

QUIZ 3

I. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. Write True if the statement is correct. If it is incorrect, write False then
change the word/phrase that makes it wrong.
1. A good claim shows no argument.
2. For a writer, he/she can give his/her claim by asserting his/her belief.
3. There is no need for research when having a claim.
4. A claim which is a single statement makes it good even without data and evidences.
5. All claims show whether the statement is true or untrue.
II. Write whether the claims below is a FACT, POLICY or VALUE.
6. Cheating on exams and tests is wrong.
7. The death penalty does not deter crime.
8. Lie detector tests should be outlawed.
9. Since it is inequitably administered, capital punishment is unjust.
10. The congress must pass effective legislation about crimes.
11. Marijuana is less harmful to health than smoking is.
12. The prejudices about the social condition that led to marijuana legislation is outdated.
13. The health care system should be completely reformed.
14. Bullying will never go away.
15. Most students are bored during school.
III. IDENTIFICATION.
16-20. Give at least 5 characteristics of a good claim.