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Informational Text Structures New TEKS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which text structure would USE these SIGNAL or KEY WORDS: before, after, first, second

a)

Cause & Effect

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Description

d)

Problem & Solution

e)

Sequence

2.

Which text structure would USE these SIGNAL or KEY WORDS: issue, dilemma, solved, solution

a)

Cause & Effect

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Description

d)

Problem & Solution

e)

Sequence

3.

The way or method an author/writer uses in order to organize and present information. How the author does this will depend on the purpose.

a)

Descriptons

b)

Graphic Organizers

c)

Text Structure

4.

This text structure is used to tell about something that happened and what made it happen.

a)

Cause & Effect

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Description

d)

Problem & Solution

e)

Sequence

5.

Next time you are thirsty, try drinking a glass of water instead of a soda. Although both will quench your thirst, soda is full of sugar and chemicals. Water, on the other hand, is a much healthier choice. Water helps your digestive system to function properly and keeps your immune system strong so you won't get sick.--What words signal the author's organizational pattern?

a)

Instead, although, on the other hand

b)

Quench, helps, keeps

c)

next time, full of, function properly

d)

will, won't

6.

This type of text gives information step-by-step.

a)

cause & effect

b)

problem & solution

c)

compare & contrast

d)

chronological & sequence 

7.

Today more people are connected to the internet than ever before, not only at home, but also on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Many of these people now get their news from the internet rather than reading newspapers. As a consequence, many newspapers have gone out of business.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

cause and effect

c)

sequence

d)

description

8.

This type of writing considers similarities and differences.

a)

description

b)

compare & contrast

c)

order & sequence

d)

cause & effect

9.

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

10.

Which type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it?

a)

Chronological

b)

Cause & Effect

c)

Problem & Solution

d)

Compare/Contrast

11.

The following words are signals for what type of text structure: first, next, then, after that?

a)

Compare/Contrast

b)

Sequence

c)

Cause/Effect

d)

Problem & Solution

12.

The following words are signals for what type of text structure: similarly, alike, unlike, although, and both?

a)

Compare/Contrast

b)

Sequence

c)

Cause/Effect

d)

Problem & Solution

13.

The following words are signals for what type of text structure: threat, resolve by, concern, challenge, prevent, and help?

a)

Compare/Contrast

b)

Cause/Effect

c)

Problem & Solution

d)

Description

14.

The following words are signals for what type of text structure: due to, since, as a result, because of, and for this reason?

a)

Compare/Contrast

b)

Sequence

c)

Cause/Effect

d)

Problem & Solution

15.

Which text structure would USE these SIGNAL or KEY WORDS: for example, such as, including

a)

A) Cause & Effect

b)

B) Compare & Contrast

c)

C) Description

d)

D) Problem & Solution