Informational Text Structures Quiz

What is the purpose of the compare and contrast text structure?

• To summarize information.

• To analyze similarities and differences.

• To provide a chronological sequence.

• To persuade the reader.

Which text structure presents a problem and provides a solution?

• cause-effect

• compare-contrast

• chronological

• problem-solution

In the cause and effect text structure, what does the cause refer to?

• result or outcome

• conclusion or effect

• purpose or intention

• reason or event

Which text structure presents information in a specific order or sequence?

• alphabetical order

• hierarchical order

• random order

• chronological order

What is the main goal of the description text structure?

• To entertain the reader with a story

• To provide details and information about a specific topic or subject.

• To compare and contrast different ideas or concepts

• To persuade the reader to take a specific action

Which text structure is used to show similarities and differences between two or more things?

• compare and contrast

• problem and solution

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

What is the effect in the cause and effect text structure?

• result or outcome

• explanation

• reason

• cause

Which text structure is used to explain how something works or how to do something?

• cause and effect

• sequential

• descriptive

• compare and contrast

What is the purpose of the problem and solution text structure?

• To confuse the reader

• To entertain the reader

• To provide multiple solutions

• To present a problem and provide a solution

Which text structure provides details and characteristics about a topic?

• narrative

• expository

• persuasive

• descriptive