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Informational Texts Pre-Assessment

Authored by Julie Barry

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Informational Texts Pre-Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of an informational text?

To entertain the reader

To provide factual information

To persuade the reader

To tell a story

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common feature of informational texts?

A plot with characters

Dialogue between characters

Headings and subheadings

A rhyming scheme

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a glossary in an informational text?

A list of chapters

A list of difficult words and their meanings

A summary of the text

A list of references

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT typically found in an informational text?

Index

Table of contents

Imaginary characters

Diagrams

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the role of captions in informational texts?

To provide a summary of the text

To explain images or diagrams

To list the authors

To introduce new chapters

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a "sidebar" in an informational text?

A list of references

A section of additional information related to the main text

A summary of the entire text

A list of difficult words

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a table of contents in an informational text?

To provide a detailed summary of each chapter

To list the chapters and their page numbers

To give a brief biography of the author

To include a glossary of terms

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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