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Identifying the Author’s Purpose

Reading in English

Vocabulary Review

A. Complete the Sentences

Complete the sentences using vocabulary from page 2.

1. NASA is an .

2. The website is . You can read everything about the procedure
before you agree to it.

3. My uncle loves to kids. He has a joke for every occasion.

4. Did the pamphlet you to sign up for the training?

5. I have to remain . Don’t ask me to choose a side in this argument.

B. Matching

Match each word to the best example.

1. acronym a) Hockey Parent Group
2. recipient b) “I am not taking sides.”

3. persuade c) NATO
4. entertain d) The homeless need you. Please donate some canned goods.

5. neutral e) It was cold winter evening. Church bells filled the night sky.

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