Types of Texts (Traditional Test)

Which of the following genres typically focuses on real-life events and experiences?

• Science fiction

• Mistery

• Historical fiction

• Fantasy

Which of the following is a characteristic of a persuasive text?

• Presenting unbiased facts and information

• Creating a sense of mystery and suspense

• Telling a personal story or experience

• Arguing for a particular viewpoint or opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

In a narrative text, the structure usually includes:

• Arguments and evidence

• A thesis statement and supporting points

• A beginning, middle, and end

• Definitions and examples

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What literary device is being used in the following sentence: "The stars danced playfully in the night sky"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following text features is commonly found in informational texts?

• Dialogue

• Plot

• Table of contents

• Character development

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the main idea of the given paragraph?

"Climate change is a pressing global issue that requires immediate attention. Rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and extreme weather events are all clear indicators of the changes happening to our planet. It is crucial for individuals, communities, and governments to take action to mitigate the effects of climate change and protect our environment."

• Climate change is a natural process that occurs over time.

• Rising temperatures are causing ice caps to melt.

• Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent.

• Action is needed to address the impacts of climate change.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

• A biography written about a historical figure

• A research paper analyzing scientific findings

• A letter written by an eyewitness during a significant event

• An encyclopedia article summarizing a historical period

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following words best describes the tone of the given passage: "The serene landscape filled me with a sense of tranquility and peace."

• Joyful

• Melancholic

• Solemn

• Calm

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the purpose of the given advertisement?

"Buy our new organic skincare products and experience a natural glow like never before. Our products are free from harmful chemicals and are ethically sourced. Transform your skincare routine today!"

• To inform readers about the benefits of organic skincare

• To persuade readers to purchase the advertised products

• To entertain readers with a fictional story

• To criticize the use of harmful chemicals in skincare

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Which of the following statements is true about a thesis statement?

• It provides evidence to support an argument.

• It summarizes the main idea of a text.

• It introduces characters and the plot of a story.

• It lists the sources used in a research paper.