Grade 12 · Writing · On Level
Free Revision and Argument Skills worksheet - version 6
Grade 12 writing practice based on published U.S. learning expectations, with reproducible original variations. This printable version includes 6 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Revision and Argument Skills
Grade 12 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-S6KGQF-R5MH
Which evidence best supports a claim about local water use?A. Claim, background, evidence by category, conclusion. B. Meter data comparing household use across twelve months. C. Restate the idea fully in new wording and cite the source. D. Does each paragraph advance the central claim?
What should a writer do after finding a source that contradicts the draft?A. Claim, background, evidence by category, conclusion. B. However, C. Evaluate the source and revise the claim if warranted. D. Meter data comparing household use across twelve months.
Which transition best signals a counterclaim?A. However, B. Meter data comparing household use across twelve months. C. Restate the idea fully in new wording and cite the source. D. Does each paragraph advance the central claim?
Which revision makes a conclusion stronger?A. Later school start times can improve attendance and student alertness. B. Synthesize the evidence and explain why the claim matters. C. Evaluate the source and revise the claim if warranted. D. However,
What is the best way to paraphrase a source?A. Meter data comparing household use across twelve months. B. Restate the idea fully in new wording and cite the source. C. Claim, background, evidence by category, conclusion. D. However,
Which question is most useful during revision?A. Evaluate the source and revise the claim if warranted. B. Later school start times can improve attendance and student alertness. C. Meter data comparing household use across twelve months. D. Does each paragraph advance the central claim?
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
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- Which evidence best supports a claim about local water use?Meter data comparing household use across twelve months.
- What should a writer do after finding a source that contradicts the draft?Evaluate the source and revise the claim if warranted.
- Which transition best signals a counterclaim?However,
- Which revision makes a conclusion stronger?Synthesize the evidence and explain why the claim matters.
- What is the best way to paraphrase a source?Restate the idea fully in new wording and cite the source.
- Which question is most useful during revision?Does each paragraph advance the central claim?
Worked example
Read the direction, identify the assessed skill, solve or cite evidence, and check the response.
Common mistake
Using a memorized procedure without checking what the question asks.
Helpful hint
Name the standard skill before answering.