WorksheetsInformational Text Pretest
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 22mins
Informational text- (a)
What text feature explains about the photograph? (a)
What text feature has list of bold print words along with their definitions? (a)
What text structure organizes the text by explaining how things are alike and different? (a)
What text structure organizes the text by telling the order of events?
problem and solution
sequence
cause and effect
description
What is the author's purpose for informational text?
to explain
to inform
to teach
all of the above
"Papel Picado" is beautiful art that you can display for many events.
This is a fact
This is an opinion
The ___________ is what the text is mostly about.
genre
purpose
main idea/central idea
Informational text
is real information.
informs the reader about many topics.
teaches new information.
all of the above
________ is how the author organizes the text.
Author's purpose
Text feature
Main idea
Text structure
Why the author writes the text is called...
central idea
text features
author's purpose
craft
How the author writes the text is called...
craft
purpose
summary
main idea
captions, photographs, maps, and headings are examples of...
informational
main idea and supporting details
text structures
text features
When you summarize nonfiction you need main key ideas in order of how they are mentioned in the text.
True
False
Selection means...
the whole text
part of the text
Section means...
whole text
part of the text
which of the following is an opinion?
Long ago, people played games that are similar to marble games played today.
Different types of marbles have been found in places all around the world.
They were beautiful, and each one was unique.
difficult to find
made by children
much smaller in size than marbles are today
created from a variety of available materials
Which sentence in the selection is best supported by the photographs?
Players may lose some of their favorite marbles.
No one really knows where and exactly when they were invented.
Marbles are placed inside a circle that is drawn on the ground.
In which part of the selection would the reader find information about the history of marbles?
Which fact in the selection is best supported by the last photograph?
Acorn weevils are the first insects to live in acorns.
Acorn weevil larvae eat the inside of the acorn.
Acorn weevils can use their snouts to drill holes in acorns.
