
Understanding Text Structures Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Andrew Silmser
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which signal word is commonly used in a problem/solution text structure?
Similarly
Because
However
Solution
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which signal word is often used in a compare/contrast text structure?
Consequently
Similarly
Finally
Therefore
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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