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A reading Quiz quizzing students on their understanding of an author's position and their support
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1
He won because he played hard, he stayed focused, and _________.
believed in himself
always believed in himself.
he believed in himself.
believed.
2
Purpose of a booklet containing the school rules and the consequences for violating those rules
to inform
to persuade
to judge
to amuse
3
She sat in her chair staring straight ahead for nearly 2 hours. She barely moved. Where is she?
at the park
at the beach
at the movies
in a classroom
4
Batman is better at being mean than
friendly.
juggling.
being nice.
nice.
5
Purpose of an article where the author argues that an iPhone is better than an Android phone ?
to persuade
to narrate
to describe
to inform
6
Which answer supports this claim?
Ice skating is part of the winter Olympics every 4 years.
Professional ice skaters practice for about 5 hours a day.
•Professional ice skaters nap for 19 hours every day.
Basketball players practice for an average of 3 hours a day.
7
If writer wants to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a topic/person, his/her purpose is
to criticize
to persuade
to narrate
to describe
8
Which answer supports this claim?
Fruits have nutritional benefits that boost immune system.
Fruits and vegetables taste good in a smoothie.
There are cheap fruit and vegetables at Fry's.
Vegetables can be added in to any dish for extra flavor.
9
The goals of our club are to help others, to promote integrity, and ___________.
we build self esteem
builds self esteem
building self-esteem
to build self esteem
10
The intent or
reason
for writing determines author's ......
tone
purpose
register
audience
11
Purpose of a medical report describing the effects of a specific kind of drug on the human body
to amuse
to convince
to portray
to inform
12
I enjoy eating, sleeping, and ______ soccer.
playing
I play
played
to play
13
Josh looked at the sky and murmured. He began rushing the troop home. What is he feeling?
excited to go home
worried about the weather.
tired of walking
adventurous for camping
14
Jack, since you appear to know everything, would you come up here and teach this class for me?
sarcastic
solemn
neutral
pessimistic
15
The
attitude
,
state of mind
and
feeling
that a text conveys determines ........ of the text.
purpose
tone
audience
point of view
16
Which answer supports this claim?
Keeping the Earth clean is good for the environment.
Solar cars are powered by the sun light.
Solar panels look cool.
Cars use a lot of gas and it is expensive.
17
The teacher expects us to be friendly, respectful, and ________
awake.
stay awake
be awake.
to stay awake.
18
A story about a family trying to stick together and survive through the World War I. - Purpose?
to narrate
to describe
to inform
to entertain
19
Ana picked up shells then went for a swim in the salty water. Where is she?
stream
river
ocean
lake
20
A speech written by a professional athlete urging young athletes to not use steroids. Purpose?
to inform
to persuade
to describe
to criticize
21
Which answer supports this claim?
Xxtra Hot Cheetos are the best type of junk food.
According to some studies, junk food can cause heart disease
Studies show eating junk food helps a healthy heart.
Drinking a soda everyday can contribute to pollution.
22
She was so graceful as she glided backwards. What is she doing?
playing hockey
playing soccer
ice skating
snowboarding
23
Influence the reader to think/feel like the author does OR encourage reader to take action
to entertain
to criticize
to persuade
to inform
24
Which answer supports this claim?
Exercise helps your heart pump blood which is good for you.
Exercise does not give your body any benefits.
Exercise helps you have a better mood.
Running is exercise that can be done anywhere, at any time.
25
I had a flat tire this morning at 8:00 am. What can you infer about my day.
I was on time to work.
I changed my tire myself.
I called a repair man.
I was late to work.