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Author's Purpose

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The author's purpose in a math book is

a)

to entertain

b)

to persuade

c)

to inform

2.

The author is trying to get you to buy something (a new toy)

a)

inform

b)

entertain

c)

persuade

3.

The author's purpose of a folk tale is

a)

to inform

b)

to persuade

c)

to entertain

4.

A joke book for 4th graders is

a)

to entertain

b)

to persuade

c)

to inform

5.

The author's purpose of a biography is

a)

to entertain

b)

to persuade

c)

to inform

6.

To convince the reader of a certain point of view you are trying

a)

to entertain

b)

to persuade

c)

to inform

7.

The author's purpose of a newspaper is

a)

to inform

b)

to persuade

c)

to entertain

8.

The author's purpose of a biography (a book about a person's life written by another person) is

a)

to entertain

b)

to persuade

c)

to inform

9.

The author's purpose of a comic is

a)

to persuade

b)

to entertain

c)

to inform

10.

The author's purpose of a poem is

a)

to persuade

b)

to inform

c)

to entertain

11.

The author's purpose of an election campaign post is

a)

to persuade

b)

to entertain

c)

to inform

12.

The author's purpose of a fairy tale is

a)

to persuade

b)

to entertain

c)

to inform

13.

The author's purpose of a commercial is

a)

to inform

b)

to persuade

c)

to entertain

14.

The author's purpose of a magazine ad is

a)

to entertain

b)

to inform

c)

to persuade

15.

A nonfiction filled with facts purpose is to

a)

persuade

b)

inform

c)

entertain

16.

Watching a movie from Disney+

a)

to entertain

b)

to persuade

c)

to inform

17.

When I explain the classroom rules and expectations

a)

to entertain

b)

to inform

c)

to persuade

18.

This quizizz was to

a)

inform

b)

entertain

c)

persuade