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Vocabulary Building (Persuasive Words) 01

A salesman might say to you "This is a superior pair of shoes". The word "superior" is a persuasive word that he hopes will persuade you to buy!

Vocabulary Building (Persuasive Words) 01

Persuasive words and phrases are usually positive in tone and often superlative, e.g. 'the most effective'. Persuasive vocabulary such as 'highly recommended by' can be used to influence responses. Try this English quiz on Vocabulary Building.

Which of these options do you prefer?

  1. Which term might persuade customers to buy a product?

  2. Which word might dissuade customers?

  3. Which word might convince readers?

  4. Which word has a positive tone?

  5. Which result is most likely to be accepted?

  6. Which evidence might be used?

  7. Which candidate is likely to win?

  8. Which word might be used to persuade?

  9. Which word persuades the reader about reliability?

  10. Which word is persuasive in tone?

Quiz written by Sue Daish

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