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Informational Text Features

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which text feature would you use to find the names of all the chapters in a book and the pages where they started?

a)

a heading

b)

the table of contents

c)

captions

d)

the glossary

2.

Which text feature would tell you the major topic or main idea in a text?

a)

the heading

b)

the caption

c)

the glossary

d)

the table of contents

3.

Juan is writing a report on Italian food. He finds a book titled "Foods of the World." He opens to Chapter 2 on page 12 and reads the word "Spain" in large letters. Further down on the page, he reads the word "Northern Spain" in smaller letters. Page 12 of Juan's book:

a)

had the table of contents only

b)

had a heading and subheading

c)

had only a diagram

4.

Juan knows that Italy will be described on pages 22-30 of his Italian food cookbook. To figure this out, he looked for "Italy" in the:

a)

glossary

b)

index

c)

diagram

d)

cover

5.

Amy doesn't understand what is going on in a picture in her article. What can she do?

a)

look at the table of contents

b)

stare at it for at least three minutes

c)

read the caption

6.

In the science passage that he's reading, Doug sees a picture of a plant with different parts labeled. Doug is looking at a:

a)

caption

b)

vocabulary word

c)

diagram

d)

table

7.

Nonfiction articles never contain text features.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

A graph or chart:

a)

displays and organizes facts and numbers

b)

explains a photograph

c)

provides an additional description in words

9.

Nonfiction or informational texts:

a)

give true information about a topic

b)

entertain using narrative story elements

c)

tell about an experience using rhythmic language

10.

A glossary is most similar to a/an:

a)

website

b)

journal

c)

encyclopedia

d)

dictionary