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Many animals in the forest eat insects. Why might one kind of insect look like a stick?

• To stand out in the forest
• To blend into the forest
• To warn animals not to eat it
• To move faster in the trees

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Do you want to be an artist? Just enroll in "The Awesome Artists" program. Don't let this opportunity or your talent slip away. We guarantee you will be painting like the masters in two weeks for a low cost of $59.95.
What is the author's purpose?

• to entertain you with a story about artists
• to teach you how all artists become famous
• to convince you to attend an art program
• to explain how to paint a sunset

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The Food Group Pyramid tells how to eat healthy. It shows how food is divided into six groups. It is important to eat foods that belong to each group every day. The pyramid helps show how much of each you should eat.
What is the author's purpose?

• to tell a story about pyramids
• to inform you about the Food Group Pyramid
• to convince you to eat vegetables
• to explain how to go shopping for food

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The reason for writing 

• Author's Purpose
• Conflict
• Resolution
• Genre

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Why do the boys have to start digging so early?

• so they couldn't sleep in
• to avoid the hottest part of the day
• it took all day to dig the hole
• the cook had to leave at 4:30

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Why had the sneakers been donated?

• For a cancer survivor.
• To be placed in a trophy case.
• Charity
• To the elderly.

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The Food Group Pyramid tells how to eat healthy. It shows how food is divided into six groups. It is important to eat foods that belong to each group every day. The pyramid helps show how much of each you should eat.
What is the author's purpose?

• to tell a story about pyramids
• to inform you about the Food Group Pyramid
• to convince you to eat vegetables
• to explain how to go shopping for food

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It's important to go to school. What you learn in school will help you later in life. It will also help you get a job. If you work hard in school and make good grades, you may be able to go to college and have a career.
What is the author's purpose?

• to entertain with a story about school
• to teach you how to get good grades
• to persuade you to work hard in school
• to explain the best colleges

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A website saying that a new shopping mall should not be built because it threatens an endangered bald eagle’s home.  The website also lists other reasons why the mall should not be built.

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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What does cite evidence mean?

• Find specific information that goes against your position?
• Find specific information in the text to support your position.
• Find interesting information that the reader will enjoy.
• Find your writing style

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