Which of the following best describes the purpose of an informational text?
T2 - Benchmark Practice

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Riley Biltcliff
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To entertain the reader with a fictional story
To provide facts and explanations about a topic
To persuade the reader to take action
To express the author’s personal feelings
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best way to identify the main idea of a passage?
Look for repeated words and phrases
Focus only on the first and last sentence
Ignore supporting details
Find an interesting fact
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is most likely a supporting detail?
Dogs make great pets because they are loyal and protective.
The main idea of this passage is about pets.
People should not own dogs unless they can take care of them.
Pets are a huge responsibility.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a text about endangered species, photographs of animals in their natural habitats serve as:
Unnecessary details
Decorating elements
Distracting features
Supporting images
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A text about pollution includes charts, graphs, and statistics. These text features serve to:
Make the text longer
Fill empty space
Understand complex data
Add color to the page
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If an author writes an article about the benefits of recycling and only includes positive information, what is their likely point of view?
Neutral
In favor of recycling
Against recycling
Indifferent
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best strengthens the sentence: "The storm was ___, with wind rattling the windows and thunder shaking the house."
loud
strong
violent
noisy
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