Text Structure Quiz

Which type of text structure explains the reasons why something happens and the results of that happening?

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

• Chronological

Which type of text structure shows similarities and differences between two or more things?

• Compare and contrast

• Similarities only

• Contrast only

• Compare only

Which type of text structure presents a problem and provides one or more possible solutions?

• Problem-Solution

• Cause-Effect

• Chronological

• Compare-Contrast

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

• Chronological order

• Reverse order

• Random order

• Alphabetical order

Which type of text structure provides details and characteristics about a person, place, thing, or event?

• Descriptive

• Expository

• Persuasive

• Narrative

What type of text structure is used when explaining why a volcano erupts and the effects it has on the surrounding environment?

• Cause and effect

• Problem and solution

• Compare and contrast

• Chronological

What type of text structure is used when comparing the advantages and disadvantages of using solar energy and wind energy?

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

• Chronological order

• Cause and effect

What type of text structure is used when discussing the problem of pollution and suggesting ways to reduce it?

• compare and contrast

• descriptive

• chronological

• cause and effect

What type of text structure is used when explaining the steps to follow in order to bake a cake?

• Compare and contrast

• Descriptive

• Cause and effect

• Sequential or chronological

What type of text structure is used when describing the characteristics and habitat of a lion?

• Expository

• Persuasive

• Narrative

• Descriptive