Some people think multiple choice tests are better than tests which require you to write an essay. Other people think that tests which require you to write an essay are better. Discuss both views and give your opinion

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multiple choice
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tests
are better than
tests
that require you to write an
essay
. Either way, both
test
styles are a huge benefit to different
people
. Choice
tests
are designed for students to catch a break from all the writing.
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is a huge benefit for
people
whose writing skills are poor so they can study for the
test
and all they need to do is to choose an answer.
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there are
people
who don'
t
listen in class and don'
t
prepare for the
test
. Given a
test
where students have multiple answers to choose from
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if they are lucky they will choose the right one. On the
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tests
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you can'
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get out of studying because if you don'
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prepare for the
test
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good practice for
people
whose writing skills are not that great. In my
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I prefer
tests
with multiple choices. These
tests
are a good way to get your grades up and
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much easier than
tests
that require
essay
writing but I have no problems with
essay
writing
tests
because if you don'
t
succeed while writing an
essay
you will see your mistakes and it will make you work more to fill in your gap's. Overall both
test
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  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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