WorksheetsInformational Text Structure Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it?
Chronological
Compare/Contrast
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
What type of text structure shows how two or more things are alike and different?
Chronological/Sequence
Compare/Contrast
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Which text structure is defined below?
Authors present information about events or steps in a process, in the order in which they take or have taken place.
Chronological/Sequence
Problem and Solution
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
What is text structure?
The beginning, middle and end of a story
description
The way the author set up the text so the reader can understand the topic.
The structure of a building
Which text structure is this paragraph written in?
Save the Tigers
Dr. Miller doesn’t want the tigers to vanish. These majestic beasts are disappearing at an alarming rate. Dr. Miller thinks that we should write to our congress people. If we let them know that we demand the preservation of this species, maybe we can make a difference. Dr. Miller also thinks that we should donate to Save the Tigers. Our donations will help to support and empower those who are fighting the hardest to preserve the tigers. We owe it to future generations to do something.
Chronological/Sequence
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Description
What text structure is this paragraph written in?
Sunburns can be very painful and are a common issue with folks who like to go to the beach. One way to prevent getting a sunburn is to apply sunscreen regularly throughout the day. Another way to prevent sunburn is to wear long sleeve clothing.
Cause and Effect
Description
Problem and Solution
Chronological/Sequence
Pop out (remove) the egg yolks to a small bowl and mash with fork. Add mayo, mustard powder, vinegar, salt and pepper then mix thoroughly. Fill the empty egg white with the mixture. Sprinkle with paprika. Then serve.
What text structure is being used?
compare and contrast
cause and effect
problem and solution
sequence/chronological order
descriptive
What text structure is this paragraph written in?
The Mantis Shrimp is one of the fastest moving animals in the sea. It is also one of the most colorful. The Mantis shrimp can also see colors that humans are incapable of seeing.
Problem and Solution
Description
Compare and Contrast
Chronological/Sequence
An author uses this text structure to describe one thing or person's features or characteristics.
Description
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Compare and Contrast
Which text structure is below:
Acoustic and Electric Guitars
As broad as their sounds are, there are several very distinct similarities and differences between electric and acoustic guitars. For instance, both utilize the use of a body for the neck to attach to and a neck with frets for finger placement. An acoustic guitar needs no amplifier to make its sound loud enough to be heard. However, an electric guitar is very hard to hear without an amplifier. An electric guitar requires the use of an amplifier to transport the sound though pickups that are secured in the body. . The genre of the music frequently dictates which type of guitar should be used.
problem/solution
compare/contrast
cause/effect
chronological order
Which text structure is this paragraph written in?
The Best PB & J Ever
When I got home from school after a long boring day, I took out the peanut butter, jelly, and bread. After taking the lid off of the jars, I spread the peanut butter on one side of the bread and the jelly on the other, and then I put the two pieces of bread together. After that, I enjoyed it while watching “Cops” on the TV. I swear, that was the best peanut butter and jelly sandwich I ever ate.
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
Chronological/Sequence
Problem and Solution
