Author's Purpose/Perspective Review Test

My teacher could tell I was "bluffing" when I told her my dog ate my homework.

• lying

• invented

• Honest or straightforward

• Real or authentic

I "fabricated" a story about how the fingernail polish spilt all over the carpet.

• lying

• invented

• Honest or straightforward

• Real or authentic

When asked how she was feeling, she had a "genuine" response of happiness as a smile lit up her face.

• lying

• invented

• Honest or straightforward

• Real or authentic

My mother was very "frank" with me when she gave me the consequences of not doing my chores.

• lying

• invented

• Honest or straightforward

• Real or authentic

I tried to be "impartial" when taste-testing the pecan and pumpkin pies.

• Fair

• Honor or honesty

• Clear or easy to understand

• Copy or claiming

He maintained his "integrity" when confronted with gossip where he told the truth.

• Fair

• Honor or honesty

• Clear or easy to understand

• Copy or claiming

It was "obvious" that the cat wanted to come inside when it pawed at the door and meowed.

• Fair

• Honor or honesty

• Clear or easy to understand

• Copy or claiming

"Plagiarizing" your personalized wedding vows could be viewed as inauthentic.

• Dependable

• Contain or control

• Clear or easy to understand

• Copy or claiming something as your own that someone else said or wrote.

The car was "reliable" enough to carry us on our roadtrip across the country.

• Dependable

• Contain or control

• Clear or easy to understand

• Copy or claiming something as your own that someone else said or wrote.

We try not to "suppress" our emotions and instead feel and express them in safe and healthy ways.

• Dependable

• Contain or control

• Clear or easy to understand

• Copy or claiming something as your own that someone else said or wrote.