Text Structure Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word 'chronological' mean?

• A. A number of events arranged in the order in which they happened

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. The first part of a book or speech that gives a general idea of what is to follow

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

What is the meaning of the word 'transition'?

• A. A number of events arranged in the order in which they happened

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. Process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

What is the definition of 'structure'?

• A. A number of events arranged in the order in which they happened

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. The way in which the parts of something are connected together, arranged or organized; a particular arrangement of parts

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

What is a 'satellite'?

• A. The main, bottom part of a ship, that goes in the water

• B. An electronic device that is sent into space and moves around the earth or another planet. It is used for communicating by radio, television, etc. and for gathering information.

• C. A person whose job involves designing and building engines, machines, roads, bridges, etc.

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

What does the term 'hazard' mean?

• A. The main, bottom part of a ship, that goes in the water

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

• D. A place where people have come to live and where few or no people lived before.

What is the meaning of 'hull'?

• A. The main, bottom part of a ship, that goes in the water

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. The first part of a book or speech that gives a general idea of what is to follow

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

What is 'gravitropism'?

• A. The main, bottom part of a ship, that goes in the water

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. Coordinated process of differential growth by a plant in response to gravity pulling on it

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

What is 'aeronautics'?

• A. The main, bottom part of a ship, that goes in the water

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. The science or practice of building and flying aircraft

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

What does 'administration' refer to?

• A. The main, bottom part of a ship, that goes in the water

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. A group of people who manage the way a company, school, or other organization functions

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage

What does it mean to 'conduct' something?

• A. The main, bottom part of a ship, that goes in the water

• B. The seeming natural, reasonable or sensible

• C. To plan and do (something, such as an activity)

• D. Something that can be dangerous or cause damage