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Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 44mins

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Author's point of view is all about the author's what?

feelings

all the above

beliefs

thoughts

To find the author's point of view you must always first understand what about the text?

the author's name

the topic

the introduction

What was the author's point of view in the text based on the title "Every Vote Counts"?

some people should vote

you vote only if you want to

everyone should vote

people shouldn't vote

I wonder who made gym class mandatory? He was a great guy! It is a welcome break from sitting in chairs. In a recent poll, gym class was the favorite subject of elementary students. I wish there was gym class more often! What is the author's viewpoint about gym class?

positive

negative

Many people don't like bees. However, without these helpful insects, we would not have many of our favorite flowers or fruits. When bees drink nectar from flowers, they carry away pollen. Bees leave the pollen on the next plant they visit. This helps create necessary new plants. What is the author's viewpoint about bees?

Positive

Negative

Neutral

The author is a bee.

Many cities have aquariums that have adopted orphaned dolphins found in the ocean. Many of these dolphins were wounded and would not have survived alone. Because of the kindness of humans, these animals are alive today. What is the author's viewpoint on peoples' relationship with dolphins?

People hurt dolphins.

People help dolphins.

People are dolphins.

Dolphins are people.

The author's viewpoint (or point of view) is the author's feeling, belief, or opinion about a certain topic. True or false?

False

True

Green

"Eating Farm Grown Berries"
Farm grown berries are healthier and more delicious than berries grown in a lab. What is the author's p.o.v.?

entertain

positive towards lab made berries

negative against farm grown berries

positive towards farm grown berries

This flower pot is a way to brighten your room and grow pretty flowers. You will need a clay flower pot, pretty buttons, super glue, paint brush, and paints. What is the author's p.o.v.?

positive towards having a flower pot

inform

negative towards having a flower pot

10.

Rules are very important. They help keep things running smoothly. Rules let you know what you can and cannot do whether you are playing a game or explaining how to act in class. You should follow rules; they help people get along. What is the author's p.o.v?

to entertain with a story about people who follow the rules

to inform about the rules of games

against rules

positive towards having rules.

11.

Why do we need to exercise, when it is so dangerous and people can hurt themselves while doing it. I refuse to exercise. What is the author's p.o.v.?

to tell a story about pyramids

to inform you about the Food Group Pyramid

against exercise

positive towards exercise.

12.

Every student that attends an Elementary school should have to wear a uniform to school. Students will not only feel less peer pressure to buy trendy clothes, but wearing uniforms will also show school pride throughout the entire campus. Safety is also a benefit. By wearing uniforms, it would be easy to spot an unwelcome intruder on the school campus. What is the author's p.o.v.?

to entertain

against the wearing of uniforms.

for the wearing of uniforms in elementary schools

13.

Deer are beautiful creatures.
They are so graceful to watch as
they run through the forest. It's
hard to understand how anyone could do anything to harm these beautiful animals.
What is the author's perspective?

The author favors deer hunting

The author thinks there are too many deer

The author does not favor deer hunting

The author thinks deer harm the environment

14.

Dolphins have suffered from the carelessness
of humans. Many dolphins are killed each year in fishing nets. Oil has been spilled into ocean
water, polluting the dolphins' environment.
What is the author's perspective?

Thea author's favorite animal is a dolphin

The author thinks that humans harm dolphins

The author thinks that dolphins are dangerous

The author thinks that humans are helping dolphins.

15.

I wonder who
invented paper plates? He was a
clever guy! Imagine having to lug heavy plates to a picnic, and then have to carry them home again.
What is the author's perspective?

The author thinks that disposable products are harming the environment.

The author thinks that disposable products are wonderful.

16.

The deer population
has grown tremendously in recent
years. Each year at hunting season, hunters are able to help
control the deer population and
prevent many deer from starving.
What is the author's perspective?

The author favors deer hunting

The author thinks that deer are harmful to the environment

The author does not favor deer hunting

The author loves deer

17.

Many cities have aquariums that have adopted
orphaned dolphins found in the ocean. Many of these dolphins were wounded and would not have
survived alone. Because of the kindness of humans these animals are alive today.
What is the author's perspective?

The author thinks that people are harmful to dolphins

The author thinks that humans are helping dolphins

The author loves dolphins

The author is not a fan of dolphins

18.

I love to watch birds! It always amazes me
how they can build those nests! I like to leave
scraps of hair and yarn out for them to find.
They'll use these things and weave them into a
nest. Being a parent is a hard job, and the birds
can use all the help they can get.
What is the author's perspective?

Humans should help birds build their nest

Humans should never interfere with wild animals

Birds are interesting animals

Birds use lots of things to build their nest

19.

Brian could not bear to be on the roof of the skyscraper any longer. He wasn't usually afraid of heights, but the wind was so strong and Rufus kept messing with him. "Would you try to land on your feet or your head?" Rufus asked with a straight face. Rufus could tell that he was getting to Brian, which only encouraged him to keep going. "Let's go look over the edge, Brian," suggested Rufus, knowing full well that Brian would refuse.

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20.

The stars were burning brightly in the night sky. The evening breeze felt cool on my skin. It was the last night of summer break and I was calm, oddly calm. It's not that I was excited to go back to school. I wasn't. School is a lot of work for me. But I was excited to see my friends again, and I knew that she would be there.

First Person

Second Person

Third Person Limited

Third Person Omniscient

21.

Chad tightened his grip on the rope. He could feel his fingers weakening. "Come on, Chad! Pull! We're losing ground!" shouted his teammate George. Chad gazed at the mud puddle toward which he and George were being dragged. Then he looked up at his opponents. They were screaming something, but Chad couldn't quite hear it. The muscles in his arms and shoulders were tightening. "It's now or never!" George shouted. Chad dug his heels in the dirt and pulled with all his strength.

First Person

Second Person

Third Person Limited

Third Person Omniscient

22.

Grilling chicken is easy. First, give yourself plenty of time. If the temperature rises much past 350 degrees, you may burn your chicken. So, keep the temperature low, and give yourself plenty of time to cook the chicken. Set your burners on low and leave the chicken on the top rack. Flip your chicken every 15 to 20 minutes. During final twenty minutes of cooking, brush some barbeque sauce on your chicken. Now prepare to eat a delicious meal!

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Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 44mins

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