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Compare and Contrast Quiz

Authored by JANNET BAUTISTA

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Compare and Contrast Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

To list events in chronological order

To show how two or more things are similar and different

To describe a single topic in detail

To explain the cause and effect of an event

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the term "compare" in the context of text structure.

To find differences between two or more things

To find similarities between two or more things

To summarize a text

To describe a sequence of events

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the term "contrast" in the context of text structure.

To find similarities between two or more things

To find differences between two or more things

To explain the cause of an event

To provide a detailed description

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a compare and contrast text structure?

A story about a day in the life of a dog

An article discussing the similarities and differences between cats and dogs

A list of steps to bake a cake

A description of the solar system

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the text structure: "Both the sun and the moon are celestial bodies, but the sun provides light during the day, whereas the moon is visible at night."

Sequence

Cause and effect

Compare and contrast

Description

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain why authors use compare and contrast text structures.

To entertain the reader with a story

To inform the reader about how things are alike and different

To persuade the reader to take action

To provide a step-by-step guide

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses a compare and contrast structure?

Apples are red, and bananas are yellow.

Both apples and oranges are fruits, but apples are usually sweeter.

Oranges are citrus fruits, and lemons are too.

Bananas are longer than apples.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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