Text Structure Quiz

Which of the following best describes the organization of a text that explains how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly?

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

What is the main purpose of a text that compares the habitats of frogs and toads?

• To show the sequence of events

• To highlight similarities and differences

• To explain a cause and effect relationship

• To describe a problem and solution

In a passage about the water cycle, which text structure is most likely used to explain how evaporation leads to condensation?

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Description

• Problem and Solution

A text describes how a seed grows into a plant. Which text structure is being used?

• Compare and Contrast

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

Which text structure would be most appropriate for a passage that explains the reasons why it rains?

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Description

A passage describes the differences between summer and winter. What text structure is being used?

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

Which text structure is used in a passage that explains the steps to make a sandwich?

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

A text explains how pollution affects marine life. What text structure is being used?

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Description

Which text structure is used in a passage that discusses the similarities and differences between cats and dogs?

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

A passage explains the process of photosynthesis. Which text structure is most likely used?

• Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution