Text Structure Identification Quiz

Which text structure is used when the author explains how two or more things are similar or different?

• Cause and effect

• Problem and solution

• Compare and contrast

• Compare and contrast

Which text structure is used when the author describes the reasons why something happens and the results of that happening?

• Problem and solution

• Compare and contrast

• Chronological

• Cause and effect

Which text structure is used when the author presents a problem and provides one or more possible solutions?

• cause-effect

• compare-contrast

• chronological

• problem-solution

Which text structure is used when the author provides details and characteristics to create a mental image of a person, place, thing, or event?

• Descriptive

• Narrative

• Persuasive

• Expository

In the given passage, the author explains how two different animals are similar in their hunting techniques. Which text structure is used?

• problem and solution

• chronological order

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

In the given passage, the author describes the effects of pollution on the environment. Which text structure is used?

• Chronological order

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

In the given passage, the author presents a problem of deforestation and suggests ways to prevent it. Which text structure is used?

• Compare-contrast

• Chronological

• Problem-solution

• Cause-effect

In the given passage, the author provides vivid details about a haunted house. Which text structure is used?

• narrative

• expository

• descriptive

• persuasive

Which text structure is used when the author explains how two or more things are similar or different?

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast

Which text structure is used when the author describes the reasons why something happens and the results of that happening?

• Problem and solution

• Chronological

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast