Identify Purpose

Identify Purpose

7th Grade

15 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Author's Purpose & Perspective

Author's Purpose & Perspective

4th - 7th Grade

10 Qs

Author's Craft, Purpose, & Structure

Author's Craft, Purpose, & Structure

6th - 8th Grade

12 Qs

Week5_Quiz

Week5_Quiz

10th Grade

10 Qs

Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

Author's purpose

Author's purpose

6th - 8th Grade

12 Qs

Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

Skill Check: Author's Purpose

Skill Check: Author's Purpose

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

Author's Purpose & Point of View

Author's Purpose & Point of View

6th - 8th Grade

13 Qs

Identify Purpose

Identify Purpose

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.6, RI. 9-10.9, RI.6.5

+16

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

________ writing usually contains opinions or suggestion.

informative

persuasive

entertaining

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author might encourage the reader to do something in a _________ piece of wiring

informative

persuasive

entertaining

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author writes to make the reader laugh, cry, or experience some other emotion.

entertain

inform

describe

bias

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author writes to show or explain facts.

inform

entertain

describe

sensory words

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author writes to influence or convince the reader.

persuade

describe

inform

entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the first step in analyzing the author's purpose and message within a text?

Identify the main idea

Examine supporting details

Understand the text

Evaluate effectiveness

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When an author's primary goal is to provide information, facts, or explanations, their purpose is most likely:

to inform

To entertain

to persuade

the express

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?