Non-Fiction and Informational Text

1. What is the central idea of the passage?

• Renewable energy is costly.

• Climate change is a global problem that requires action.

• Hurricanes are becoming less frequent.

• Wildlife adapts to climate change.

What organizational pattern is used in the passage?

• Chronological

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

What is the author’s purpose?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To narrate

Which phrase is evidence supporting the central idea?

• "Climate change has become a global issue."

• "Rising temperatures have led to more frequent natural disasters."

• "Governments and individuals must act."

• "Hurricanes and wildfires are natural disasters."

What tone does the author use?

• Optimistic

• Urgent

• Sarcastic

• Neutral

What is the central idea of the passage?

• EVs are better than gasoline-powered cars.

• EVs are eco-friendly but face adoption challenges.

• Gasoline-powered cars are more reliable.

• Charging stations are widespread.

What organizational pattern is used?

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

What is the author’s tone?

• Optimistic

• Critical

• Neutral

• Enthusiastic

Which is evidence supporting the claim that EVs are eco-friendly?

• "The high cost of EVs."

• "EVs produce zero emissions."

• "Charging stations remain limited."

• "Gasoline-powered cars pollute."

What is the author’s purpose?

• To criticize EVs

• To inform readers about EVs

• To persuade readers to buy EVs

• To argue against gasoline-powered cars