Kids for President: Understanding Opinion Writing

What is the main purpose of reading the text according to the introduction?

• To find out why the author thinks kids would make good presidents

• To learn about the history of presidents

• To understand the rules of being a president

• To explore different genres of writing

Which quality is highlighted as important for a president in the second section?

• Being a good speaker

• Having a strong imagination

• Being knowledgeable about history

• Being fair and cooperative

Why does the author believe kids are good at working with others?

• They are naturally competitive

• They have a lot of experience in leadership

• They are experts at taking turns and sharing

• They have studied international relations

What skill do kids possess that helps them listen effectively?

• They are naturally quiet

• They have formal training in communication

• They listen to their parents, teachers, and friends daily

• They have advanced technology

How does the author suggest a president's imagination can benefit the country?

• By creating new laws

• By reducing taxes

• By thinking big and making amazing things happen

• By improving the economy