English Language Arts Grade 7 45 min

Identify author's purpose

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Passage 1: Why is the author writing this?

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Passage 2: What is the author's goal here?

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Passage 3: What is this author's purpose?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Read the passage. What is the author's purpose? 'You should eat broccoli every day. It's the healthiest vegetable and will make you strong.'
0.Persuade
1.Inform
2.Entertain
3.Describe
Easy
Read the passage. What is the author's purpose? 'The capital of France is Paris. Paris is known for the Eiffel Tower.'
0.Persuade
1.Inform
2.Entertain
3.Describe
Easy
Read the passage. What is the author's purpose? 'A talking cat named Leo decided to run for mayor of the town. His first speech was about longer naps for everyone.'
0.Persuade
1.Inform
2.Entertain
3.Describe

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