Simple and Complete Subjects Relating to Machines
Simple Machines and the Impact of Onomatopoeia
Identifying Author’s Purpose in Texts About Simple Machines
100

What is the simple subject in the sentence, "The robot welds the car's frame"?

Robot

100

Which simple machine is represented by the sound "squeak"?

Lever

100

When an author writes about simple machines to inform the reader, what is their purpose?

To educate or provide information.

200

What is the complete subject in the sentence, In the factory, the conveyor belt operates smoothly

In the factory, the conveyor belt

200

Name a simple machine often associated with the sound "clang."

Pulley

200

If an author's purpose is to persuade, what might they be trying to convince the reader about regarding simple machines?

To convince the reader of the benefits or importance of simple machines

300

The invention of the steam engine revolutionized transportation, identify the complete subject.


The invention of the steam engine

300

Identify the onomatopoeic word for a simple machine used to lift heavy objects.

Winch

300

When an author's purpose is to entertain in a text about simple machines, what elements might be included?

Engaging stories, humor, or creative scenarios involving simple machines

400

What is the complete subject in the sentence, "During the storm, the wind turbines continued to spin"?

During the storm, the wind turbines

400

What is the onomatopoeic term for a simple machine used for cutting?

Saw

400

Give an example of a text about simple machines where the author's purpose is to describe.

A detailed description of how a specific simple machine works or is constructed.

500

n the sentence, "Machines make our lives easier," identify the simple subject.

Machines

500

Which simple machine is symbolized by the onomatopoeic "crank"?

Wheel and Axle

500

When an author's purpose is to explain, what type of information would they provide about simple machines?

They would provide clear step-by-step explanations of how simple machines function

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