
Author's Claim and Evidence Practice
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the author's claim in the following sentence: 'Dogs make great pets because they are loyal and loving.'
Cats make great pets.
Dogs are terrible pets.
Dogs make great pets.
Loyalty and love are not important in a pet.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the reasons the author gives to support the claim that 'Dogs make great pets'?
Messiness, destructiveness, and noise
Independence, aloofness, and aggression
Loyalty, companionship, and protection
Allergy-inducing, high-maintenance, and unfriendly
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the author's claim in the following sentence: 'Reading is important because it helps improve vocabulary and comprehension.'
Reading is important because it helps improve physical fitness and strength.
Reading is important because it helps improve math skills and problem-solving abilities.
Reading is important because it helps improve cooking skills and creativity.
Reading is important because it helps improve vocabulary and comprehension.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the reasons the author gives to support the claim that 'Reading is important'?
Improving vocabulary, enhancing knowledge, and promoting critical thinking skills
Worsening vocabulary, diminishing knowledge, and impeding critical thinking skills
Stagnating vocabulary, reducing knowledge, and inhibiting critical thinking skills
Decreasing vocabulary, limiting knowledge, and hindering critical thinking skills
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Provide evidence from the text to support the claim that 'Reading is important'.
There is no evidence in the text to support the claim that reading is important.
Reading is important only for academic purposes and has no real-life application.
Reading is not important because it is boring and time-consuming.
Reading is important because it helps improve vocabulary, comprehension, and critical thinking skills.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the author's claim in the following sentence: 'Exercise is beneficial because it keeps the body healthy and strong.'
Exercise is not beneficial because it makes the body weak and unhealthy.
Exercise is beneficial because it has no impact on the body's health and strength.
Exercise is beneficial because it only benefits the mind, not the body.
Exercise is beneficial because it keeps the body healthy and strong.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the reasons the author gives to support the claim that 'Exercise is beneficial'?
Improved cardiovascular health, increased muscle strength, better mental health, and weight management
No impact on cardiovascular health, decreased muscle strength, and poor mental health
Improved cardiovascular health, decreased muscle strength, and weight gain
Decreased muscle strength, poor mental health, and weight gain
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