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Text Features

Text Features

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English

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI.1.5, RI.5.7, RI.2.5

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Noemi Petersen

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16 Slides • 22 Questions

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of text features in nonfiction text?

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To confuse the reader

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To help students understand the text

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To make the text longer

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To add pictures.

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Multiple Choice

Text features provide information that may not be written in the text itself. True or False?

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

Text features can be found in textbooks, magazine articles, newspapers, reports, web pages, and other forms of ________ text.

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Fiction

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Nonfiction

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Poetry

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Drama

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a Table of Contents in a book?

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To list the major parts of a book along with their page numbers.

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To provide a summary of each chapter.

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To include the author's biography.

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To give a detailed index of terms.

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of an index in a book?

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To provide a summary of each chapter

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To list key names, terms, events, and topics with page numbers

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To give a detailed explanation of topics

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To show the author's biography.

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Multiple Choice

A glossary helps readers by allowing them to look up key terms to find out their ______.

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color

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meaning

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size

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shape

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why titles are important in a text?

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Titles tell the reader the topic of the text.

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Titles show the main idea of the text.

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Titles help the reader by letting them know what they are about to read.

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Titles confuse the reader about the topic.

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Multiple Choice

Subheadings are printed in large or bold type to ______.

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confuse the reader

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make them stand out

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hide information

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decorate the page

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of using italics in a text?

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To make the text look fancy

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To highlight important information

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To confuse the reader

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To make the text longer.

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Multiple Choice

What is one way that photos and illustrations help readers?

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They confuse the reader.

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They give information in a visual way.

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They make the text longer.

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They replace the text.

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Multiple Choice

Photos and illustrations help the reader understand an idea from the text that was ______.

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clear

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confusing

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exciting

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boring

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a caption?

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To decorate the page

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To explain what is shown in a picture or illustration

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To confuse the reader

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To add more text to the page.

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Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank: Captions help the reader understand information that may or may not be in the ____.

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text

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picture

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title

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author

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Multiple Choice

What is one purpose of a textbox in a document?

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To provide less information

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To provide more information than is in the text

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To confuse the reader

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To remove important information.

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Multiple Choice

A textbox can include interesting facts or important information the author wants the reader to know. True or False? Fill in the blank: Textboxes help readers understand by creating ______ or emphasizing important information.


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confusion

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interest

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boredom

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distraction

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Multiple Choice

What is one of the purposes of a map?

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To show the basic shape of the land

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To provide a list of countries

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To display historical events

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To show the weather.

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Multiple Choice

Maps help the reader understand where an event happens. Which of the following options best completes the sentence? Maps also help the reader understand ______.

Answer choices

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how to cook a meal

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how far away an event took place

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the history of a country

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the population of a city

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Multiple Choice


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What is the purpose of a diagram?

Answer choices

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To confuse the reader

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To show or explain something

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To decorate the page

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To make reading difficult.

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Multiple Choice

A diagram helps the reader understand ______.

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how to draw

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steps, how objects are made, or information in the text

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the author's opinion

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unrelated topics.

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Multiple Choice

What is one way tables help readers understand information?

Answer choices

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By organizing large amounts of information in a small space

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By making the text colorful

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By adding pictures

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By making the text longer.

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Multiple Choice


Tables present all kinds of data, from numbers and amounts, to _______ and menus.

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pictures

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calendars

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stories

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songs

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Multiple Choice

Timelines show important events in ________ order.

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alphabetical

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chronological

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random

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reverse

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