End of unit assessment

Multiple Choice

What are the three reasons we write?
(Authors purpose for writing)

• Persuade, Inform, Electrify

• Perform, Infer, Entertain

• Persuade, Inform, Educate

• Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Multiple Choice

Persuade means...

• Make people agree with you
• Make people angry
• Make people think the opposite thing
• Make people fall in love

Multiple Choice

Entertain means...

• To make people scared
• To make people sad
• To make people enjoy something
• To go to the circus

Multiple Choice

Based on the passage, an informational text might

• tell a made-up story about the ocean.

• contain funny, made-up characters.

• contain facts about oceans.

• not contain any facts.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following passages has a compare and contrast text structure?

• In a rural community, there are not many lights from buildings to block the stars. As a result, you can see many stars when you look up at the night sky.

• Urban and suburban communities both have stores, schools, banks, libraries and buildings. However, these things are more spread out in the suburbs than they are in urban communities.

• The tallest skyscraper in the world is Burj Khalifa in a city called Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. It has 163 stories and is 2,723 feet tall.

• People may move to the suburbs so that they can have more space but still enjoy the city. Suburbs are usually so close to a city that you can get to the city and back in the same day.

Multiple Choice

Cause and Effect text structures can sometimes be confused with Problem and Solution. Remember, all Problem and Solutions MUST HAVE A SOLUTION. Which one of these is Cause and Effect?

• The Dangers of Tornadoes and What you Can Do to Protect Yourself

• A Lack of Sleep May Lower Test Scores

Multiple Select

What are the 5 informational text structures?

• problem and solution

• cause and effect

• description

• compare and contrast

• order and sequence

Multiple Choice

Every morning, the cat would jump on the counter and knock over glasses of water. Removing the cat didn't solve the issue. The spray bottle didn't help. Finally, laying tin foil across the countertops scared the cat enough to get him to stop.

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Compare/Contrast

• Problem/Solution

Multiple Choice

Which key words from the last paragraph indicate that the structure is chronological?

• build, gather, maintain

• before, then, finally

• around, over, your

• first, second, third