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Author's Purpose & Paragraph Writing

Authored by Danielle Burris

English

4th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Author's Purpose & Paragraph Writing
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

IDENTIFY THE TOPIC SENTENCE: ____________________. Fruits are delicious. Examples of fruits are apples, oranges and bananas. Fruits have many vitamins and minerals, including Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Potassium. For these reasons, it is a good idea to eat lots of fruit.

Everyone loves fruit.

Fruit is a delicious food to eat.

Fruit is a healthy and tasty food.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

IDENTIFY THE TOPIC SENTENCE:


_________________________________ First, many schools require two or more years of foreign language study for graduation. Secondly, learning other languages helps us communicate with people from other countries. Also, knowing a foreign language can lead to job opportunities. Finally, for many people, studying foreign languages is fun! There are many reasons to learn a foreign language.

In the USA, many students study Spanish language.

It is important to learn foreign languages.

In college, people need to know foreign languages

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

WHICH DETAIL DOES NOT BELONG?


People should not drink soda. Soda is an unhealthy drink. It contains a lot of sugar. This is why soda is so delicious. Also, soda contains caffeine and other chemicals that are not nutritious. For these reasons, people should avoid drinking soda.

This is why soda is so delicious.

It contains a lot of sugar

Also, soda contains caffeine and other chemicals that are not nutritious.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

WHICH DETAIL DOES NOT BELONG?


The best pet to own is a fish. First, fish do not require a lot of space. Secondly, fish are easy to care for. Finally, there are many types of fish that are beautiful, large, small, and exotic, so an owner has many choices of which fish to get. Of course, some fish are ugly and strange. For all of these reasons, fish make excellent pets.

Secondly, fish are easy to care for.

Finally, there are many types of fish that are beautiful, large, small, and exotic, so an owner has many choices of which fish to get

Of course, some fish are ugly and strange.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

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CCSS.RI.5.2

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Choose the best concluding sentence:


Walking is the best exercise. First, walking is free, so people don’t need to buy a gym membership to do it. Secondly, a person can walk wherever they live. Third, studies show that walking outside not only burns calories but also helps a person feel happy and optimistic. ________________________________.

For these reasons, walking is an excellent form of exercise.

In conclusion, walking does not cost any money.

In summary, many people love to walk.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Choose the best concluding sentence:


Families should take a vacation at least once a year. On vacation, families can spend time together without distractions from work and school. Also, during a trip, families can explore new places and activities together, which is fun. Finally, during their time away, families can relax together without the stresses of daily life. _________________________________.

In summary, families need vacations together to rest, do new activities, and enjoy each other’s company.

n conclusion, families need vacations to see new places.

Finally, vacations are good for single people too.

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