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Text Structures

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 4hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If a text is written with a trouble or problem happening, but the problem is solve....What type of text structure is that?

a)

cause and effect

b)

problem and solution

c)

sequence

d)

description

2.

If a text is written that explains the effect or result of a choice made. What type of text structure is used?

a)

cause and effect

b)

problem and solution

c)

sequence

d)

description

3.

If a text is written that explains what caused certain events to happen. What type of text structure is used?

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence

d)

Description

4.

If a text is written in order from beginning to end. What type of text structure is used?

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence

d)

Description

5.

If a text written to describe the way something looks, sounds, tastes, smells, or feels, what type of text structure is used?

a)

cause and effect

b)

problem and solution

c)

sequence

d)

description

6.

Students who are frequently absent often have lower average grades than those who have good attendance. When they are out of the classroom, students do not get to see a teacher’s lessons. Even if they attend extra help, it’s usually much shorter and less detailed than the actual lesson. In addition, frequently absent students often miss tests or other assignments and don’t always make up the work.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence

d)

Description

7.

Every morning, I wake up at about 7:00 AM. The first thing I do is make my bed and pick out the clothes I’m going to wear. Then, I brush my teeth and take a shower. After my shower, I dry my hair and get dressed.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence- events are in order

d)

Description

8.

The school hallway carried the smell of wax, varnish, and cleaning supplies. Bright,yellow light glared into the hall through the freshly cleaned windows. This highlighted the deep scrapes in the lockers, the chips in the wall tiles, and the spider webs hanging in the corner.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence- in order from beginning to end

d)

Description- the author is describing the hallway

9.

The sun shone bright yellow in a cloudless blue sky. A faint haze rose from the glistening pavement, suggesting steam rising off a hot surface.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem/Solution

c)

Sequence- the story is in order

d)

Description- the author is describing outside.

10.

Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem.

a)

cause and effect

b)

problem and solution

c)

sequence

d)

description

11.

Chimps live in groups and like each other a lot, but sometimes they fight. Because they don’t want to stay angry at each other after a fight, they make up by holding a hand out to the other. They show they are sorry with pats and hugs. Then the anger goes away.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence

d)

Description

12.

A chimpanzee’s body is made for climbing and swinging in the trees. First, it uses its long arms to reach a branch. Next, with its flexible hands and feet, it grabs and hooks on to the branch. Finally, it swings from that branch to another branch of tree.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence- the text goes in order from beginning to end.

d)

Description

13.

It is fun to read about chimpanzees. All wild chimpanzees live in Africa. They live mostly in thick rain forests and in woodlands. There are two types, or species, of chimpanzees—the common chimpanzee and the bonobo, also known as the pygmy chimpanzee.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence- the story is in order

d)

Description - the text describes the chimps and their homes

14.

Ice cream is a frozen, sugary, sweet delicacy most enjoyed in the summer.

a)

Problem and Solution

b)

Cause and Effect

c)

Sequence- the story is in order

d)

Description- the text describes icream

15.

Want delicious ice cream? First get a bowl and go to the freezer to get the container out. Then scoop a large amount into the bowl. Then top it with sprinkles and whipped cream. Finally enjoy it!

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence- the text is written in order from beginning to end

d)

Description

16.

If your ice cream melts before you can finish it, put it back in the freezer for a little bit to get colder.

a)

Cause and effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence

d)

Description

17.

Melted ice cream that gets on your hands will make your hands very sticky and messy.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequence

d)

Description