WorksheetsOxford Discover 4 - Unit 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
This is worth a lot of money.
This keeps the country or town safe.
Some people are buried in this.
Every author has a p _ r p_ s _, or reason, for writing.
(a)
There are ______ main purposes.
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P _ r s _ a _ e: to make you believe or do something
(a)
_ n f _ r _: to give you information or facts
(a)
E n _ e r _ a i _: to make you enjoy the story
(a)
Identify what is the author's purpose.
Public service campaigns that urge people to recycle or quit smoking.
to persuade
to inform
to entertain
Identify what is the author's purpose.
Ice scream is the best sweet treat ever.
to entertain
to persuade
to inform
Identify what is the author's purpose.
The ice cream walked across the street wondering what was running down its cone-shaped pants.
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
Ice cream is a sweetened frozen food usually eaten for dessert.
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
A fight between armies in a war.
B _ t t _ e
(a)
A very important officer in an army.
_ e n _ r _ l
(a)
A box that a dead body is put into.
C _ f _ i n
(a)
Some verbs are often followed by an _________.
infinitive
intermission
examples
An _ n f i _ i t _ v e is a verb with the word to in front of it.
(a)
Identify the verb in the sentence.
We planned to take a holiday.
planned
we
holiday
Identify the infinitive in the sentence.
She asked him to send her a text message.
to send
asked
text message
What suffix do we often use for jobs or professions.
-est
-ist
-er
