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Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Choose the correct answer for the definition below.
The author tries to get you to do something or believe what he is saying.
persuade
inform
entertain
Choose the correct answer for the definition below.
The author tries to give you information or facts.
persuade
inform
entertain
Choose the correct answer for the definition below.
The author tells us a story that we will enjoy.
persuade
inform
entertain
What is the author's purpose?
Ever wonder what it's like to explore the amazing underwater world with your very own eyes? Sign up for scuba diving lessons today and find out!
to persuade
to inform
to entertain
What is the author's purpose?
Japanese Giant Hornets are deadly insects. They have scissor-like jaws and can inject toxic venom through their stingers. They often attack honey bee colonies.
to persuade
to inform
to entertain
What is the author's purpose?
Mrs. Emma is the best teacher in this school! She comes early and stays late. You should vote for her to be the Teacher of the Year because she loves her job! She deserves this honor. So, go out and vote for Mrs. Emma!
to persuade
to inform
to entertain
What is the author's purpose?
The flu is a virus that moves from person to person when people cough or sneeze. It also can get on your hands if you touch a surface that a sick person has contaminated. Wash your hands well!
to persuade
to inform
to entertain
What is the author's purpose?
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner eating his Christmas pie.
He put in his thumb and pulled out a plum, and said”, “What a good boy I am!”
to persuade
to inform
to entertain
Choose the correct answer.
Julius Caesar was a great Roman _____________.
battle
general
ancient
coffin
Choose the correct answer.
Archaeologist found a _____________ inside the tomb.
battle
general
ancient
coffin
Choose the correct answer.
Julius Caesar sent his soldiers into_____________ many times.
battle
general
ancient
coffin
Choose the correct answer.
The _____________ fort is almost gone now.
battle
general
ancient
coffin
