WorksheetsFunky 5th Grade Text Features
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.
a)
Glossary
b)
Index
c)
Table of contents
d)
Caption
2.
What is the text feature?
a)
photo
b)
caption
3.
The purpose of graphics (such as graphs, tables, pictures, or maps) is to
a)
Help the reader visualize important information
b)
Describe what is found in a photo or illustration
c)
Separate text into sections based on main ideas
d)
Show information that occurs in a certain order
4.
The text feature found below the snake photograph is called a(an)
a)
font change
b)
white space
c)
caption
d)
side bar
5.
The purpose of the text feature below the photo is
a)
to show the main idea of the article to the reader.
b)
To convince the reader that snakes are dangerous
c)
To provide an explanation of the photo
d)
To inform the reader about the history of snakes.
6.
What is the text feature indicated with the red box and arrow?
a)
heading
b)
caption
c)
sidebar
d)
graphic
7.
What is the author’s purpose for the text feature inside the red box?”
a)
To show the main idea of the first paragraph.
b)
To provide info not found in the text
c)
To show the main idea of the article.
d)
To establish where an event happens and how far away.
8.
What text feature is used in the red boxes?
a)
sidebar
b)
column
c)
white space
d)
subheading
9.
What is the purpose of these subheadings?
a)
To help the reader understand the author’s opinion
b)
To help the reader visualize the information
c)
To help the reader find the main ideas in each section
d)
To help the reader place events in order
10.
What text feature is shown in the red box?
a)
numbered list
b)
bulleted list
c)
graphic
d)
caption
11.
The author uses this text feature to show
a)
How a cell phone can get wet.
b)
How to remove a SIM card from your phone
c)
The dangers of swimming with your phone
d)
The proper steps in saving your cell phone when wet.
12.
Under which heading might you find information on Will’s childhood chores?
a)
Hard Work at Home
b)
Early Fame
c)
Movie Magic
d)
How He Does It
13.
What purpose would this have in an article about tourism in Antarctica?
a)
It helps readers visualize the changes in tourist numbers from 1992 until 2008
b)
It helps tourists decide when to visit Antarctica
c)
It gives reasons not to visit Antarctica in the winter.
d)
It informs the reader of reasons to visit Antarctica.
14.
Found throughout the passage at the bottom of the text - Help the reader by citing references or giving additional information about a word in the text.
a)
index
b)
footnote
c)
label
d)
glossary
15.
Usually found at the end of a passage or the back of the book to help the reader understand the meaning of important words.
a)
Illustrations
b)
Captions
c)
Glossary
d)
Chart
16.
Found under pictures, diagrams, charts or photographs to help the reader better understand the picture of diagram.
a)
Illustrations
b)
Captions
c)
Glossary
d)
Chart
17.
Found through out the reading passage- Drawings or sketches used to help the reader visualize something
a)
Illustrations
b)
Index
c)
Glossary
d)
Graphics
18.
Found at the back of the book and provides the reader with an alphabetical listing of the ideas in the book and provides the page # to read about the topic
a)
Glossary
b)
Photographs
c)
Index
d)
Maps
19.
Photos or pictures used to help the reader visualize something in the passage
a)
Index
b)
photographs
c)
Index
d)
Labels
20.
Helps the readers see where the places in the passage are in relation to geographic regions of the world
a)
Illustrations
b)
Glossary
c)
Index
d)
Maps
21.
Added to help provide more information about photographs, illustrations, or diagrams
a)
Illustrations
b)
subheadings
c)
special print
d)
labels
22.
Often found at the end of the text as a summary of the person's life events- helps the reader see dates and events in chronological order
a)
Labels
b)
Illustrations
c)
Timeline
d)
Captions
23.
BOLD print, Italics, and underlining are used to show important words in the passage
a)
Special print
b)
insert
c)
captions
d)
illustrations
24.
a drawing that shows or explains something
a)
heading
b)
diagram
c)
hyperlink
d)
caption
25.
a list of key terms and meanings in alphabetical order
a)
heading
b)
diagram
c)
hyperlink
d)
glossary
26.
a word or phrase that is before a section of a passage
a)
heading
b)
diagram
c)
caption
d)
glossary
27.
explains what is shown in a picture or illustration
a)
glossary
b)
caption
c)
heading
d)
diagram
28.
this is used to make important words stand out
a)
table of contents
b)
photographs
c)
special type
d)
index
29.
this shows how to pronounce a word
a)
glossary
b)
diagrams
c)
pronunciations
d)
special type
30.
A real-life picture taken with a camera
a)
photograph
b)
captions
c)
diagrams
d)
headings
31.
Is the glossary in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
32.
Are headings found in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
33.
Is the Table of Contents found in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
34.
Are photographs found in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
35.
Is the index found in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
36.
Are pronunciations found in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
37.
Which text feature would help me find the meaning of words?
a)
glossary
b)
table of contents
c)
index
d)
headings
38.
Which text feature would help me find an important key word in a paragraph?
a)
glossary
b)
index
c)
special type
d)
photographs
39.
Which text feature would help me compare a drawing of a snail to a real-life snail?
a)
diagram
b)
headings
c)
glossary
d)
photographs
40.
Found under pictures, diagrams, charts or photographs to help the reader better understand the picture of diagram.
a)
Illustrations
b)
Captions
c)
Glossary
d)
Chart
41.
Found at the back of the book and provides the reader with an alphabetical listing of the ideas in the book and provides the page # to read about the topic
a)
Glossary
b)
Photographs
c)
Index
d)
Maps
42.
Photos or pictures used to help the reader visualize something in the passage
a)
Index
b)
photographs
c)
Index
d)
Labels
43.
Helps the readers see where the places in the passage are in relation to geographic regions of the world
a)
Illustrations
b)
Glossary
c)
Index
d)
Maps
44.
This is an example of a _______________.
a)
table of contents page
b)
index
c)
glossary
d)
title page
45.
The black line is pointing to which text feature?
a)
caption
b)
heading
c)
subheading
d)
diagram
46.
This is an example of a
a)
Book Cover
b)
Table of Contents
c)
Summary
d)
Index
47.
Bold Print words shows a:
a)
definition
b)
detail
c)
misspelled word
d)
keyword
48.
This is an example of the _____________text feature?
a)
Glossary
b)
Table of Contents
c)
Diagram
d)
Index
49.
Located in the front of the book, tells the chapter title and what page it begins on.
a)
Glossary
b)
Table of Contents
c)
Index
d)
Title
50.
Tells the reader what the section is about
a)
Heading
b)
Table of Contents
c)
Photograph
d)
Caption
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