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Text Structure 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the organizational text structure Sequence/Chronological Order?

a)

describes a topic, idea, person, place, or thing by listing its features, characteristics, or examples

b)

shows how two or more things are alike and/or different

c)

time order in which events occur

d)

key concept and information that supports the concept

2.
What is the organizational text structure Compare & Contrast?
a)
describes a topic, idea, person, place, or thing by listing its features, characteristics, or examples
b)
shows how two or more things are alike and/or different
c)
time order in which events occur
d)
key concept and information that supports the concept
3.
What questions does the  organizational text structure Cause and Effect answer?
a)
Why did something happen?  What were the results of it happening?
b)
What steps are listed?  Do the steps have to happen in a particular order?
c)
What is being described?  What does it look like?  How is it being described?
d)
How are the two things alike?  How are they different?  What do they have in common?
4.
Which type of text structure describes events in sequential order?
a)
Chronological
b)
Cause & Effect
c)
Problem & Solution
d)
Compare/Contrast
5.

Which type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why?

a)

Chronological

b)

Cause & Effect

c)

Problem & Solution

d)

Compare & Contrast

6.
This type of writing contains text structures and text features
a)
Non-Fiction
b)
Fiction
7.
Which type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it?
a)
Chronological
b)
Cause & Effect
c)
Problem & Solution
d)
Compare & Contrast
8.
Choose the clue words that indicate the compare and contrast text structure:
a)
similar, different, common, on the other hand
b)
later, then, next, Monday
9.

After trick or treating, Billy stayed up late eating his whole bag of candy. The next day he felt sick and tired.

This text structure is:

a)

Sequence

b)

Description

c)

Cause & Effect

d)

Problem & Solution

10.
What text structure talks about order or sequence in time?
a)
Chronological
b)
Compare and Contrast
c)
Cause and Effect
d)
Problem or Solution
11.
This type of writing considers similarities and differences.
a)
description
b)
compare & contrast
c)
order & sequence
d)
cause & effect
12.

What type of text structure is the passage below?

Some dogs and cats do not have homes, which is a very sad issue. However people have started animal shelters to take care of these animals and give them better care! Sometimes, people bring a lost animal to the shelter. Some of these pets go home to a loving family.

a)

cause and effect

b)

description

c)

problem and solution

d)

compare and contrast

13.
Choose the clue words that indicate compare and contrast.
a)
therefore, cause, effect, consequently
b)
later, then, next, Monday
c)
similar, different, common, on the other hand, venn diagram
d)
possibility, struggle, hope, problem
14.
What type of text structure uses this graphic organizer?
a)
Compare/Contrast
b)
Problem/Solution
c)
Description
d)
Sequence 
15.

How to Make Cookies. First, get your materials. Then, make your dough. Lastly, cook your dough at 400 degrees for 10 minutes.

a)

Chronological order

b)

Cause and Effect

c)

Problem & Solution

d)

Compare and Contrast

16.
What is text structure?
a)
How the author organizes the text
b)
How the text is written on the paper
c)
What the text looks like
d)
Text about building items
17.
To explain/describe a person, place, thing or idea...
a)
description
b)
sequence
c)
compare and contrast
d)
cause and effect
18.
This type of writing includes many adjectives, examples, or characteristics.
a)
description
b)
compare & contrast
c)
order & sequence
d)
problem & solution
19.

Mrs. Jonas was worried about Marco

because he often fell asleep in class. She

decided to call Marco's parents to discuss the

problem. During the phone call, Mrs. Jonas

suggested that an earlier bedtime might help

Marco to get more sleep at night so that he would

not need to sleep during class.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

description

c)

problem and solution

d)

sequence

20.

Beagles are medium-sized members

of the hound family. Beagles generally

make good pets because they are intelligent,

good-natured, and good with children. Beagles

are also quite playful and need a great deal

of exercise.

a)

problem and solution

b)

despriction

c)

cause and effect

d)

sequence