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Reading Unit 2 Review-Informational Text

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 2hrs 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is. It tells you what you see in the picture.

a)

Glossary

b)

Index

c)

Table of contents

d)

Caption

2.

Located in the back of the book this feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

a)

Captions

b)

Index

c)

Glossary

d)

None of the above

3.
This is an example of a ___________?
a)
Index
b)
Table of contents
c)
Chart/Graph
d)
Caption
4.

This feature list topics and gives you the page number to navigate to the information. Found in the front of the book.

a)

Index

b)

Table of contents

c)

Glossary

d)

Diagram

5.

This is an example of ____________ text feature? NOTICE THE LABELS added to the picture.

a)

Index

b)

Table of contents

c)

Glossary

d)

Diagram

6.

A word added to a diagram that helps provide more information about photograph.

a)

Illustrations

b)

subheadings

c)

special print

d)

labels

7.

This is an example of an _______________. Located in the back of a book and gives the page number to a specific topic.

a)

a table of contents page

b)

an index page

c)

a glossary

d)

a title page

8.
The word compass is an example of what?
a)
Bold Text
b)
Glossary
c)
Heading
d)
Caption
9.
This is a ________________.
a)
caption
b)
diagram
c)
map
d)
label
10.

Found under pictures to help the reader better understand the picture of diagram.

a)

Illustrations

b)

Captions

c)

Glossary

d)

Chart

11.

What is the difference between an index and a glossary?

a)

There is no difference

b)

A glossary shows what page a word can be found on. The index tells the definition of the word.

c)

The glossary shows a picture with a caption.

d)

The glossary shows the meaning of a word and the index shows what page to find a specific topic is on.

12.

Some examples of electronic navigators are:

a)

icons and headings

b)

wikipedia and hyperlinks

c)

hyperlink and icons

d)

menus and checks

13.
What is the function of a timeline?
a)
To help readers visualize what happened
b)
To help readers understand the time it took for something to happen
c)
To give you the main idea
d)
It has no function
14.
What is the difference between a illustration and picture?
a)
 A picture is taken with a camera
b)
An illustration is drawn
c)
An illustration is drawn and a picture is taken with a real camera
d)
There is no difference 
15.
Cynthia doesn't understand what's going on in a picture in her book. What can she do?
a)
look in the table of contents
b)
look for a graph
c)
read the caption
d)
stare at it for three minutes
16.
This type of writing considers similarities and differences.
a)
description
b)
compare & contrast
c)
order & sequence
d)
cause & effect
17.
In this type of writing, the reader will see words/phrases such as because, as a result of, and due to.
a)
cause & effect
b)
problem & solution
c)
order & sequence
d)
compare & contrast
18.
In this type of writing the reader will find words/phrases such as a problem is, solve,or solution.
a)
cause & effect
b)
problem & solution
c)
order & sequence
d)
compare & contrast
19.
This type of writing gives information step-by-step.
a)
cause & effect
b)
problem & solution
c)
order & sequence 
d)
compare & contrast
20.
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)
problem & solution
b)
order & sequence 
c)
compare & contrast
d)
cause & effect
21.
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)
description
b)
compare & contrast
c)
order & sequence
d)
problem & solution
22.
While oranges and lemons are both citrus fruits that grow on trees, they are different colors and have very different tastes.
a)
description
b)
compare & contrast
c)
order & sequence 
d)
problem & solution
23.
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)
description
b)
compare & contrast
c)
order & sequence
d)
problem & solution
24.
This has been the worse summer in years for acorn production in northeastern forests. While some may think this is not a big deal, in fact it is. If there are fewer acorns, it may result in a decrease in populations of squirrels and field mice. Since these animals are often hosts to insects, including ticks, the ticks will be on the move and more likely to bite humans. As a result, scientists expect to see an increase in the number of cases of Lyme Disease, an infection carried by ticks.
a)
problem & solution
b)
compare & contrast
c)
cause & effect
d)
descriptive
25.

Which term best describes the main idea of a piece of writing?

a)

A supporting detail.

b)

A central idea.

c)

A broad topic.

d)

An opinion.

26.

If you read an essay explaining why eating healthy foods is good for you, what would the topic be?

a)

Healthy foods include fruits, vegetables, and healthy proteins.

b)

Eating healthy is good for you.

c)

Healthy foods.

d)

Eating is necessary.

27.

In the same article about healthy foods, what would the main idea be?

a)

Eating healthy is good for you.

b)

Healthy foods.

c)

Eating is necessary.

d)

Healthy foods include fruits, vegetables, and healthy proteins.

28.

If you wanted to find the main idea in a piece of writing, where would you look?

a)

The first sentence of the article.

b)

At the end of the article.

c)

In the middle of the article.

d)

It could be anywhere in the article.

29.

There are several events that can change the Earth's surface very quickly. Volcanoes can erupt and spread lava, rock and ash for several miles. Earthquakes can leave large cracks in the Earth's surface. What is the main idea?

a)

Several events can change the Earth's surface.

b)

Earthquakes can cause large cracks.

c)

Volcanoes can be dangerous.

30.
Elephants use their trunks for many things. Elephants use their trunks to smell. In fact, elephants can smell better than bloodhounds. Baby elephants sometimes suck their trunks to soothe themselves the way human babies suck their thumbs. Elephants do not drink with their trunks. They use their trunks to suck up water and then pour it in their mouths. Elephants also greet each other with their trunks the way humans do by shaking hands. What is the main idea?
a)
 How much water elephants drink
b)
Where elephants live
c)
How elephant use their trunks
31.

The Statue of Liberty is visited by thousands of people every year. The Statue of Liberty is a 151 foot tall statue of a woman holding a book and a torch. It was a gift of friendship from the people of France. It has become the universal symbol for freedom.

Which of the following is NOT a supporting detail?

a)

The Statue of Liberty is an amazing statue

b)

The Statue of Liberty is 151 feet tall

c)

Thousands of people visit the Statues of Liberty each year

d)

It was a gift of friendship from France

32.
Which sentence is a supporting detail that you should get enough sleep?
a)
Many people sleep later on the weekends.
b)
Caffeine keeps some people awake at night.
c)
Dark rooms are best for sleeping.
d)
Seven to nine hours keeps you refreshed the next day.
33.

Which supporting detail best supports this topic sentence?


It takes a lot of hard work to become a professional athlete.

a)

The pros live the good life.

b)

People like professional football players make a lot of money.

c)

Professional athletes spend countless hours practicing their sports.

d)

All of us can be professional athletes.

34.

Mount Rushmore is a huge carving in a stone cliff. The carving shows the faces of four U.S. presidents. They are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Mount Rushmore is in South Dakota. Each year many people visit this amazing sight.

What is a detail that tells about the main idea?

a)

how the four presidents were chosen

b)

why Mount Rushmore is in South Dakota

c)

which presidents are at Mount Rushmore

35.

Which supporting detail best supports this topic sentence?


Subway is a healthier option than McDonald's.

a)

It's best to just cook food at home.

b)

A lot of people choose to eat Subway for lunch and dinner.

c)

McDonald's french fries are salty and delicious.

d)

Subway uses fresh ingredients whereas McDonald's has processed fried food.

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