8. Unit 7

Considering How Words, Phrases, And Clauses Can Modify And Limit An Argument — Quiz

Test your understanding of considering how words, phrases, and clauses can modify and limit an argument with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

In an argument, which word most clearly signals a limit or exception to a broad claim?

Question 2

What is the main effect of adding the phrase $in most cases$ to a statement?

Question 3

Which revision best makes a claim more cautious and limited?

Question 4

Why might a writer include the clause $although some people disagree$ in an argument?

Question 5

Which sentence uses a modifier to narrow the claim?