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 | What is a discursive passage? |  Card: 1 / 22 |
| A passage that presents a balanced discussion on a topic, often showing different viewpoints. | Card: 2 / 22 |
| What tone is usually used in discursive writing? | Card: 3 / 22 |
| Neutral, formal, and objective. | Card: 4 / 22 |
| Give one example of a discursive topic. | Card: 5 / 22 |
| "Is social media helpful or harmful for teenagers?" | Card: 6 / 22 |
| How do you recognize a balanced argument in a passage? | Card: 7 / 22 |
| By identifying both supporting and opposing points on the issue. | Card: 8 / 22 |
| What is a counterargument? | Card: 9 / 22 |
| An opposing point of view that challenges the main argument. | Card: 10 / 22 |
| What should you do before answering questions based on a discursive passage? | Card: 11 / 22 |
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| Read the passage carefully and understand all viewpoints. | Card: 12 / 22 |
| Which words help signal contrast in a discursive passage? | Card: 13 / 22 |
| Words like “however,” “although,” “on the other hand,” “whereas.” | Card: 14 / 22 |
| What does ‘evaluate’ mean in comprehension questions? | Card: 15 / 22 |
| To judge the strength of ideas or evidence given in the passage. | Card: 16 / 22 |
| Why is paragraph structure important in discursive writing? | Card: 17 / 22 |
| It helps present each idea clearly and logically. | Card: 18 / 22 |
| Should personal opinions be used in answers? | Card: 19 / 22 |
| Only if the question specifically asks for your opinion. | Card: 20 / 22 |
| How does discursive writing improve thinking skills? | Card: 21 / 22 |
| It teaches students to analyse, compare, and form balanced opinions. | Card: 22 / 22 |
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