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Text Features, Text Structures & Main Idea Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What text structure does this image represent?

a)

Chronological/Sequence

b)

Problem/Solution

c)

Compare & Contrast

d)

Generalization/Description

e)

Cause & Effect

2.

What text structure does this image represent?

a)

Chronological/Sequence

b)

Problem/Solution

c)

Compare & Contrast

d)

Generalization/Description

e)

Cause & Effect

3.

What text structure does this image represent?

a)

Chronological/Sequence

b)

Problem/Solution

c)

Compare & Contrast

d)

Generalization/Description

e)

Cause & Effect

4.

What text structure does this image represent?

a)

Chronological/Sequence

b)

Problem/Solution

c)

Compare & Contrast

d)

Generalization/Description

e)

Cause & Effect

5.

What text structure does this image represent?

a)

Chronological/Sequence

b)

Problem/Solution

c)

Compare & Contrast

d)

Generalization/Description

e)

Cause & Effect

6.

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

a)

a supporting detail

b)

a central point

c)

a broad topic

d)

an opinion

7.

What would be the topic in this article: "Healthy Foods are Good for You"?

a)

Healthy foods include fruits, vegetables, and lean protein.

b)

healthy foods

c)

Eating healthy foods is good for you.

d)

Eating is necessary to live.

8.

What would be the main idea in this article: "Healthy Foods are Good for You"?

a)

Healthy foods include fruits, vegetables, and lean protein.

b)

healthy foods

c)

Eating healthy foods is good for you.

d)

Eating is necessary to live.

9.

What would be a supporting detail in this article: "Healthy Foods are Good for You"?

a)

People who eat healthy foods live longer.

b)

Healthy foods include vegetables and protein.

c)

Healthy foods are good for you.

d)

Eating is necessary to live.

10.

Where can you find the main idea in a passage?

a)

In the first sentence

b)

In the first sentence of the second paragraph

c)

In the last sentence of the first paragraph

d)

Main idea cannot be found in a passage.

11.

What is circled in this image?

a)

Heading

b)

Subheading

c)

Caption

d)

Picture

12.

What is circled in this image?

a)

Heading

b)

Subheading

c)

Caption

d)

Picture

13.

What is circled in this image?

a)

Heading

b)

Subheading

c)

Caption

d)

Picture

14.

What is circled in this image?

a)

Headings

b)

Subheadings

c)

Captions

d)

Pictures

15.

What is circled in this image?

a)

Heading

b)

Keyword

c)

Italics

d)

Index

16.

What text structure is this paragraph?

"In the early 1900s, many inventors were trying to become the first to fly. The Wright Brother faced many problems. One problem was to design a wing. To solve this problem, they built a wind tunnel."

a)

Process

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Problem/Solution

d)

Generalization

e)

Cause & Effect

17.

What is the text structure of this paragraph?

"Living in space is very different from living on Earth. On Earth, we experience gravity and objects stay where you put them down. In space, the objects would float away. If you throw a ball on Earth, it will fall to the ground. If you throw a ball in space, it would never fall."

a)

Process

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Problem/Solution

d)

Generalization

e)

Chronological

18.

What is the text structure of this paragraph?

"I went to the Kennedy Space Center. The first thing I did was take a tour of the space shuttle. Next, we tasted the food astronauts eat in space. Finally, we got in a special booth that showed us what it's like to be weightless."

a)

Process

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Problem/Solution

d)

Generalization

e)

Chronological

19.

What text structure is this paragraph?

"In order to study effectively, you must take out your notes. Next, open your notes to the section you need to review and read your notes. When you're done, close your notes and quiz yourself. If you struggle, repeat these steps until you got it."

a)

Process

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Problem/Solution

d)

Generalization

e)

Chronological

20.

What text structure is the paragraph?

"Last night, I forget to set my alarm, so I woke up two hours late. I missed my morning classes, and now I don't know what my homework is. My mom is so mad at me and gave me extra chores as a punishment, so I'm going to miss the football game tonight."

a)

Compare & Contrast

b)

Problem/Solution

c)

Generalization

d)

Chronological

e)

Cause & Effect