PA GP i ready unit 12 EKD

P.A1)The author writes this story most likely to —

• A show that occasional disappointments are a part of life

• B remind people not to spread germs when they are sick

• C suggest that not everyone is good at performing

• D emphasize that putting on a show is a lot of work

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

P.A2)Paragraph 2 is important to the story because it introduces —

• A a new character

• B the problem

• C dialogue between characters

• D background information

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

P.A 3) The purpose of paragraph 1 is to help the reader understand that Mark —

• A may not be well enough to take part in the musical

• B does not know the reason his class will perform the musical

• C helped his class decide what to wear for the musical

• D has been working hard getting ready for the musical

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

G.P1) What is the author’s purpose for writing “Baked Earth”?

• A To emphasize the importance of having a good attitude

• B To provide the reader with facts about the struggles of farmers

• C To surprise the reader with a positive turn of events

• D To describe farm conditions during a drought

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

G.P) 2 What is the message of the text?

• A Times of need lead to clever ideas.

• B Difficult situations bring about despair.

• C Working hard will provide results.

• D Attitude is more important than intelligence

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

G.P 3) How does the structure of the text contribute to the author’s purpose?

• A It helps the reader understand that Henry’s wife’s business is doing well.

• B It helps the reader understand that Henry and Owen have a good relationship.

• C It helps the reader understand that Owen and Mom are worried about Henry.

• D It helps the reader understand why the ending makes Henry feel better.

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6