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Understanding Text Structures Quiz

Authored by Susan Dobrow

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

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Understanding Text Structures Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a chronological text structure?

To compare and contrast different topics

To describe a problem and then offer one or more solutions

To list steps in a process or event in the order they occur

To provide a detailed description of a topic

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which text structure uses keywords like "similarities," "differences," "in contrast," and "alike"?

Cause and Effect

Compare and Contrast

Problem and Solution

Sequence

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of a descriptive text structure?

It outlines a series of events in time.

It explains why something happened and the consequences.

It provides detailed information about a topic, using sensory details.

It argues in favor of or against a particular point.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which text structure are you likely to find the words "because," "therefore," and "as a result"?

Sequence

Compare and Contrast

Cause and Effect

Problem and Solution

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the problem and solution text structure?

To describe an issue and present ways to solve it

To list events in the order they happened

To explain how two or more things are alike and different

To describe something in detail

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a sequence text structure?

A list of reasons why recycling is important

A step-by-step guide on how to bake a cake

A comparison of two different types of government

An explanation of the effects of pollution on the ocean

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a compare and contrast text structure help readers?

It helps readers understand the order of events.

It helps readers understand the cause and effect of events.

It helps readers understand the similarities and differences between two or more things.

It helps readers understand how to solve a problem.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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