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Chapter 2 Having a Reader and Response
Test A
Choose the letter that identifies the purpose of the sentence.
1) There are four steps to changing a tire.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
2) The process for registering online is simple.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
3) Exercising your right to vote is central to a democracy.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
4) As I started the interview, I realized that I was wearing two different shoes.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
5) Santa Fe is one of the best places to live as a retired person.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
6) The zoo has acquired a number of exotic animals.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
7) Getting lost on the subway was a strange way to get to know the city.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
8) To protect the environment, public transportation must be part of the solution.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
9) I am a roller coaster fanatic–the bigger the better.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
10) The city has decided to raise real estate taxes to generate revenue.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
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Test B
Choose the letter that identifies the purpose of the sentence.
1) Sam was so involved in what he was saying that he walked right into the telephone pole.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
2) Social Security should be preserved for future generations.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
3) The report analyzes the safety of the bridges in Connecticut.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
4) Making spaghetti sauce is fairly simple.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
5) I have three sisters and two brothers.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
6) Gun laws in this country need to be reformed.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
7) The most important requirements for the job are good organizational and time-management skills.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
8) June and Jane, identical twins, like to play jokes on their friends by reversing roles.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
9) As Nancy was putting ketchup on a hamburger, the ketchup exploded out of the bottle and onto her white
dress.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
10) Bach is probably the greatest German composer.
A) inform B) entertain C) persuade
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Answer Key
Chapter 1 Your Strengths as a Writer
TEST A
Answers will vary.
TEST B
Answers will vary.
Chapter 2 Having a Reader and Response
TEST A
1) A
2) A
3) C
4) B
5) C
6) A
7) B
8) C
9) B
10) A
TEST B
1) B
2) C
3) A
4) A
5) A
6) C
7) A
8) B
9) B
10) C
