Tenth Grade (Grade 10) Cause and Effect Questions

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Grade 10 Cause and Effect CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RI.9-10.1

The primary function of nonprofit organizations and philanthropies is to help those in need. In order to do this, they need funding in the form of money. While what they do and whom they serve can range widely - from a school reading program to a charity for homeless teens - the ways in which these organizations are funded is generally the same. Those who are in the business of helping other people rely on the generosity of others in order to survive. To supplement donations given publicly or privately, philanthropies often hire a grant writer to find and write grants from government or private foundation funding.

According to the passage above, in order to receive plenty of donations you should

write a grant to receive money to help a school reading program.
remind people that you rely on the generosity of others.
remember that the ways in which organizations are funded is generally the same.
hire a grant writer to help you.

Grade 10 Cause and Effect CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RI.9-10.3

Many people think that nutrition doesn't affect the way they live. Nutritionists, however, know that is does, and are working to raise awareness for healthier lifestyles.

According to the text above, nutrition doesn't affect the way people live.

True
False

Grade 10 Cause and Effect CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RI.9-10.1

Your goal when receiving criticism should be to find the true purpose of those comments that are painful at first. Then, if possible, use the advice to ensure that you succeed. Criticism can be as painful to give as it is to receive. Your only goal when giving criticism should be to help someone.

According to the paragraph above, criticism should cause you to become better at what ever you attempt, not cause you to criticize others.

True
False

Grade 10 Cause and Effect CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RI.9-10.3, RST.9-10.3