Point of View and Purpose in Informational Texts

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Based on the passage, what is the author's view of the ex-governor? A. She feels respect for him. B. She thinks he is a cheat. C. She doesn't really remember him. D. She is unsure if he broke the law.

A. She feels respect for him.

What could the author include to better get her point across? A. a direct quote from the article in question B. a list of other news sites the author reads C. statistics on politicians who break the law D. the full name of the ex-governor

A. a direct quote from the article in question

Which line could the author include to better get her main point across? A. "The rest of the neighborhood, behind the old farmhouse, is fairly quiet and well-maintained." B. "The place might be 'restored' on the inside, but the outside looks dingy and shabby." C. "I've discovered that Craigslist is a good way to find vacation rental properties." D. "The Rose Parade will be crowded, so we'll want to get there a few hours early."

B. "The place might be 'restored' on the inside, but the outside looks dingy and shabby."

The author most likely wrote this letter to A. inform her friend about various rental properties in town. B. explain how to go about searching for a property to rent. C. convince her friend to look for a better place to rent. D. share her excitement about the upcoming Rose Parade.

C. convince her friend to look for a better place to rent.

The author intended this passage to do which of the following? A. entertain readers with a humorous story about ice cream B. teach the audience about the history of ancient Persia C. persuade readers that they should eat more ice cream D. inform the audience about the history of ice cream

D. inform the audience about the history of ice cream

Which sentence best supports the inference that renewable energy may not be the sole solution to solving the current energy crisis?

Renewable energy refers to the harnessing of energy from systems that naturally replenish over time. OR These points are important to weigh as people seek to address future energy concerns.


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