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Organizing and Revising Arguments Worksheet

📝 Worksheet hard ⏱️ 20 minutes 8 problems
Organizing and Revising Arguments Worksheet
Grade 6 English Language Arts LearnCrux.com
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Directions
  • Fill in each blank carefully.
  • Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
  • Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
  • Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. Match the term to its job: transition
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2. Which organization is strongest for an argument?
3. Match the term to its meaning: audience
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4. A writer revising for a school board might use a more __ tone than when writing a note to a friend.
5. Why is revision important in argument writing?
6. Which transition best signals a concluding idea?
7. A paragraph should usually stay focused on one main __.
8. Why should writers think about audience while choosing examples?
📋 Teacher Answer Key
1. connects ideas and shows how parts of the argument fit together
2. claim, reasons with evidence, counterclaim, conclusion
3. the people the writing is meant for
4. formal
5. Revision helps strengthen the claim, evidence, organization, and clarity for the reader
6. therefore
7. reason
8. Different audiences may trust or care about different kinds of evidence and explanation

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