Lesson 14 Author's Purpose

1.) What is the most likely reason the author wrote this selection?

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• B

• C

• D

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.) The author most likely included the information about voters who are older than his grandmother in order to-

• F

• G

• H

• J

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

3.) The author uses this sentence to-

• A

• B

• C

• D

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.) Which sentence from the article shows that the author thinks kids are just as smart as adults?

• F

• G

• H

• J

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

5.) Why does the author mention that he watches the news with his parents?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Bonus: Who will win the next Super Bowl?

• Buffalo Bills

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers

• San Francisco 49ers

• Dallas Cowboys