Purpose

Purpose

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Purpose

Purpose

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.6, RL.8.7, RL.7.10

+22

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a persuasive essay?

To confuse the reader

To persuade the reader

To entertain the reader

To inform the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing an informative article?

To persuade readers to buy a product

To provide readers with accurate and useful information on a particular topic.

To entertain readers with fictional stories

To confuse readers with irrelevant information

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a fictional story?

The author's purpose in writing a fictional story is to educate and inform the readers.

The author's purpose in writing a fictional story is to entertain, inspire, or provoke emotions in the readers.

The author's purpose in writing a fictional story is to confuse the readers.

The author's purpose in writing a fictional story is to bore the readers.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a biography?

To sell a product

To describe a fictional world

To tell the life story of a person

To teach math

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which metaphor best represents this image?

c

time is like moeny

money is time

time is money

time is green

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a news report?

To persuade

To educate

To inform

To entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a poem?

The author's purpose in writing a poem is to provide historical facts.

The author's purpose in writing a poem is to express emotions, tell a story, or convey a message.

The author's purpose in writing a poem is to confuse the reader.

The author's purpose in writing a poem is to make money.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

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