Understanding Text Structures Quiz

What is the primary purpose of a compare/contrast text structure?

• To describe events in the order they happened

• To show similarities and differences between two or more subjects

• To explain the reasons something happened

• To present a problem and offer solutions

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which signal word is commonly used in a problem/solution text structure?

• Similarly

• Because

• However

• Solution

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of chronological order?

• Arranging events in the order they occurred in time

• Comparing two or more items

• Describing a problem and its solution

• Explaining the cause of an event

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is a signal word for cause/effect text structure?

• Both

• As a result

• First

• On the other hand

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the function of a problem/solution text structure?

• To list events in the order they happened

• To identify a problem and propose one or more solutions

• To compare and contrast different ideas

• To show the cause and effect of an event

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which signal word is often used in a compare/contrast text structure?

• Consequently

• Similarly

• Finally

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the main function of a cause/effect text structure?

• To describe events in sequence

• To show how one event leads to another

• To compare two or more subjects

• To present a problem and its solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is a signal word for chronological order?

• Because

• However

• Next

• Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of a cause/effect text structure?

• Describing events in the order they occurred

• Showing how one event leads to another

• Comparing and contrasting different ideas

• Identifying a problem and proposing solutions

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which signal word is commonly used in a chronological order text structure?

• Similarly

• First

• Because

• Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5