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Total questions: 135

Worksheet time: 1hrs 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Expository Text Features is the  way a text is organized and refers to the different forms the author uses to organize the text.
a)
True
b)
False
2.

Which text structure conveys the similarities and differences?

a)

problem and solution

b)

compare and contrast

c)

cause and effect

3.

____________ involves discussing similarities and differences.

a)

Compare & contrast

b)

Problem-solution

c)

Cause & effect

4.

_________ pattern discuss a problem and then suggest a solutions.

a)

Cause & effect

b)

Problem-solution

c)

Compare & contrast

5.

To accept your evaluation, your reader needs to understand that you are not just making assertions about your subject but that you actually have evidence to support your claims. Examples of evidence include testimonials​, statistical information, facts, and detailed descriptions.

a)

Evidence that supports your claims

b)

An analysis and explanation of how any visual elements affect your evaluation

c)

A clearly stated judgment

6.
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 our grandchildren to do something. What is an example of what text feature?
a)
Compare and Contrast
b)
Problem/Solution
c)

Cause and Effect

7.
If a writer's purpose is to explain how Houston cleaned up and rebuilt after Hurricane Harvey, he/she would use what text structure?
a)
cause and effect
b)
problem and solution
c)

compare and contrast

8.

Many Filipinos were affected by the Covid19 pandemic. The government provided support funds for them.

a)

Sequence

b)

Cause and Effect

c)

Problem and Solution

9.

Covid19 hit our country. All schools are closed.

a)

Comparison and Contrast

b)

Cause and Effect

c)

Problem and Solution

10.
What type of text structure?
Plate Tectonics - The surface of the Earth is divided into pieces called "tectonic plates."  These plates move. When the plates rub against each other, they do not move smoothly. When the plates do not move smoothly, earthquakes result.  Some parts of the world get more earthquakes than other parts. The parts of the earth that get most earthquakes are near the edges of these plates.
a)

Problem-solution

b)
Compare and contrast
c)
Cause and effect
11.

Since we ran out of bread, we went to the grocery store to buy more.

a)

problem and solution

b)

description

c)

cause and effect

d)

sequence

12.

In the beginning, I was a little nervous about teaching high school. Then, when I became a high school teacher I realized how fun it is. Subsequently, I love teaching teenagers and feel they have a lot to teach the world around them.


What type of nonfiction text structure is used here?

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Anecdote

c)

Description

d)

Sequence and Order

13.
a)

Problem and Solution

b)

Sequence/Chronological Order

c)

Descriptive

14.

Moths and butterflies often look similar. Both have large wings and long, thin bodies, and both start their lives as caterpillars. However, butterflies usually have brighter colors on their wings than moths. Also, butterflies are most active during the day, while moths are generally creatures of the night.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Compare and Contrast

c)

Descriptive

15.

The text structure that is written in a style that tells what happened and why it happens is.

a)

Descriptive

b)

Cause and Effect

c)

Sequence/Chronological Order

16.

Kittens are similar to lions. They are both felines. They both have sharp teeth. However, a lion is much bigger than a kitten.

a)

Compare and contrast

b)

description

c)

question and answer

d)

sequence

17.

Which text structure is this? Ideas, events, or facts are presented as causes in relation to the resulting outcomes.

a)

description

b)

problem and solution

c)

cause and effect

d)

sequence

18.

Animals sleep in a variety of positions. Cats curl up as opposed to horses that sleep standing or bats that sleep hanging upside down.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

description

c)

sequence

d)

question and answer

19.

Choose the clue words that indicate Chronological order.

a)

At first, after this event, the next day,

b)

therefore, cause, effect, consequently

c)

possibility, struggle, hope, problem

d)

similar, different, common, on the other hand

20.

This text structure tells what is the conflict, or problem, and how it was resolved.

a)

Problem and Solution

b)

Descriptive

c)

Compare and Contrast

21.

Ice-cream is a delicious frozen treat that comes in a many different colors and flavors. Two of my favorite flavors are strawberry and chocolate. Though both of these flavors are delicious, strawberry may contain pieces of fruit while chocolate usually will not. Even though more chocolate ice-cream is sold across the country annually than strawberry, each flavor tastes great inside of a milk shake.

a)

Descriptive

b)

Compare and Contrast

c)

Cause and Effect

22.

Many doctors recommend completing lower body stretches twice a day or daily yoga practice to help relieve back pain.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

problem and solution

c)

description

d)

cause and effect

e)

chronological/sequencing

23.

Scientists remind people repeatedly-DO NOT FEED BEARS! Why is this so important? Bears that are fed become comfortable being around humans, and are more likely to damage property or injure someone. When bears become comfortable around humans, they are often eventually destroyed when they are in search of food and approach a person who is frightened by the bear. They are also more likely to cause a vehicle accident, which can cause injury or death to the b ear and the humans involved. Humans can help protect bears simply by remembering not to feed them.

a)

Descriptive

b)

Cause and Effect

c)

Compare and Contrast

24.

What is a text structure?

a)

The way the text looks (the font, spacing, etc.)

b)

The way the information and/or events are organized

c)

The reason the author wrote the text

d)

The message or moral behind the story

25.

This text structure is "how are things in the text similar or different."

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Compare and Contrast

c)

Sequence/Chronological Order

26.

Each school in the country should be provided with free internet connection.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

27.

Cellphones pull students out from learning.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

28.

People should follow health protocols before being allowed to enter institutions.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

29.

Compassion is the best attitude for those who are greatly affected by the pandemic.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

30.

Federalism is the proposed form of government in the Philippines.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

31.

The right thing to do is to support our front liners.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

32.

Excessive playing of mobile games can lead to many illnesses.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

33.

Solar power is safe and reliable source of energy.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

34.

Keeping wild animals in the cage is harmful and unethical.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

35.

Death penalty should be reinstated to deter crimes.

a)

Claim of Fact

b)

Claim of Value

c)

Claim of Policy

36.

1. Unemployment rate will increase in the next five years.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

37.

2. Cell phones are effective learning tools.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

38.

3. Debate can develop

critical thinking skills among students.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

39.

4. Digital learning tools should be accessible to all students.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

40.

5. It is important to support our front liners in this time of pandemic.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

41.

6. Social media influences how people see themselves and others.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

42.

7. Censorship should be made

less lenient for educational documentaries.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

43.

8. Public speaking boosts the confidence of students.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

44.

9. Beauty pageants are setting ridiculous standards in society.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

45.

10. Political campaigns must be done on a limited budget.

a)

FACT

b)

VALUE

c)

POLICY

46.

It is more direct and concise.

a)

Passive Voice

b)

Active Voice

c)

Voice

47.

It is a form a verb takes to indicate whether the subject performs or receives the action.

a)

Active Voice

b)

Passive Voice

c)

Voice

48.

These are the two types of voice.

a)

Active and Voice

b)

Pasive and Active

c)

Passive and Active

49.

It is used when the subject is the recipient of the action.

a)

Passive Active

b)

Passive Voice

c)

Active Voice

50.

It is used to show that the sentence's subject is performing or causing the action.

a)

Voice

b)

Passive Voice

c)

Active Voice

51.

The cake was made by her. 

a)

Active Voice

b)

Passive Voice

52.

I went to Korea last month.

a)

Passive Voice

b)

Active Voice

53.

Mark bought a new house.

a)

Active Voice

b)

Passive Voice

54.

At night, Karen ate a lot of snacks.

a)

Passive Voice

b)

Active Voice

55.

A lot of snacks were eaten by Karen at night.

a)

Passive Voice

b)

Active Voice

56.

Change to passive voice:

Peter faxes over the document.

(a)  

57.

Change to passive:

The man carried the pram up the stairs.

(a)  

58.

Change to passive:

Jane will upload the video.

(a)  

59.

Change to passive:

My uncle wrote a wonderful play.

(a)  

60.

Change to passive voice:

The teacher answers all the questions.

(a)  

61.

Change to passive:

Olivia broke the window

(a)  

62.

Change to passive:

John will donate 20 dollars to the charity.

(a)  

63.

Change to passive:

The police took away the evidence.

(a)  

64.

Change to passive:

The staff will watch an orientation video.

(a)  

65.

Change to passive:

The maid cleans the room

(a)  

66.

 

I ate a piece of chocolate cake.

a)

active

b)

passive

67.

The librarian read the book to the students.

a)

active

b)

passive

68.

The money was stolen.

a)

active

b)

passive

69.

Q. 

They are paid on Fridays.

a)

active

b)

passive

70.

The movie is being made in Hollywood.

a)

active

b)

passive

71.

 

I washed my car three weeks ago.

a)

active

b)

passive

72.

His hair was cut by a professional.

a)

active

b)

passive

73.

I will introduce you to my boss this week.

a)

active

b)

passive

74.

 

It would have been fixed at the weekend.

a)

active

b)

passive

75.

The national anthem is being sung by Jason this time.

a)

active

b)

passive

76.

Polls show that Tony Blair is the most popular Prime Minister this century. ___________, there are even members of his own party who are uneasy with his approach.

a)

In particular

b)

However

c)

For instance

77.

There are some slight variations in temperature. ______________, 26 to 27℃ should be expected.

a)

Consequently

b)

Otherwise

c)

However

78.

The two main Channel Islands; ___________, Jersey and Guernsey are much closer to France than to England.

a)

for example

b)

like

c)

in particular

79.

It was announced that nurses' working hours would be increased by 25%. ______________, even fewer trainee nurses are expected to join the profession.

a)

As a result

b)

So that

c)

Likewise

80.

Sales of CDs have experienced a small but steady fall over the past 12 months. ___________, Vinyl records have seen an increase in their share of the market, up to 1.7%.

a)

Above all

b)

Similarly

c)

In contrast

81.

The Vice Chancellor explained that in light of the current financial climate and because of unexpected bad debts, it would be necessary to peg salary levels at their current level for all grades of staff. __________, no-one was getting a pay rise.

a)

Nevertheless

b)

In other words

c)

Similarly

82.

It is clear that the situation in Brazil will improve only slowly. ____________, the economic problems being experienced in Japan, the outlook is slightly more optimistic.

a)

Furthermore

b)

In comparison

c)

Nonetheless

83.

In order to try to reduce car use in the inner cities, the government has announced new restrictions on company parking spaces and _____________ a new tax on individual car use.

a)

as well as

b)

in addition

c)

in the same way

84.

Essays must be handed in by the deadline. _____________, they will not be marked.

a)

Obviously

b)

Otherwise

c)

As a result

85.

_______________ it has been shown that fractures can occur at even relatively low pressures, the use of the material should not be completely discounted.

a)

Nevertheless

b)

Because

c)

Even though

86.

_____ the home quarantine period, military and police forces are visible to monitor strict compliance of the policies.

a)

because

b)

during

c)

consequently

d)

as a result

87.

There are many things one can do at home to be productive. _____, one can listen to music while doing household chores, do gardening, read books, watch TV shows, and the like.

a)

because

b)

in fact

c)

in addition

d)

for example

88.

Grocery stores and wet markets require a quarantine pass to control the number of shoppers. _____, wearing of face mask is enforced.

a)

because

b)

in fact

c)

in addtion

d)

for example

89.

The Department of Education came up with a plan on how to continue the education of the learners _____ from the different modalities proposed for this school year.

a)

at this point

b)

in this regard

c)

as can be seen

d)

as a matter of fact

90.

_____, the Department of Education in partnership with different stakeholders conducted a series of Webinars for the teachers in preparation for the online classes.

a)

at this point

b)

in this regard

c)

as can be seen

d)

with this in mind

91.

_____ problems with the Internet connectivity, these did not stop the teachers from participating on the series of Webinars given.

a)

and

b)

despite

c)

however

d)

moreover

92.

The month of June marks the enrolment for the school year. It was speculated that only a few would enroll due to fear of the virus. ____________, it turned out to be the other way around.

a)

frequently

b)

furthermore

c)

in addition

d)

on the contrary

93.

As education faces the ‘new normal’, learners are very eager to start the school year. _____, they are also excited to learn.

a)

although

b)

despite

c)

furthermore

d)

yet

94.

Some city folks choose to live on a farmland. _____, they have to adjust to its slow pace, quietness, and the absence of cable and internet connectivity.

a)

because

b)

consequently

c)

despite

d)

such as

95.

Walking can make people become more aware of their surroundings, _____ the

cleanliness of the environment, and the friendliness of the neighborhood

a)

consequently

b)

despite

c)

unfortunately

d)

such as

96.

Residents complain bitterly about the trash thrown anywhere, _____ these same people are the ones doing it.

a)

although

b)

and

c)

moreover

d)

yet

97.

Teleconferencing is widely used nowadays to establish communication to those who are in the work from home modality. _____, this allows the participants to hear or see each other in a meeting

a)

after

b)

although

c)

during

d)

moreover

98.

The plan of a city-wide lockdown gained many reactions from the people, _____ positive and negative opinions were expressed

a)

despite

b)

however

c)

that is

d)

in addition

99.

A lot of people ignored the reminder of the government to stay at home to avoid exposure to the disease. _____, number of cases increased.

a)

In fact

b)

Such as

c)

As a result

d)

In addition

100.

_____ most people are primarily concerned about COVID-19, they hope for a vaccine.

a)

because

b)

still

c)

as a result

d)

even though

101.

Emily and Greg ________ to my house every Friday for lunch.

a)

come

b)

comes

c)

coming

d)

came

102.

My friend who is in the band ________ me to play a musical instrument.

a)

want

b)

wants

c)

wanting

d)

wanted

103.

My father or my brothers _______ coming with me to the ball game.

a)

is

b)

are

104.

Sheila and Tom ________ to the movies every weekend.

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

going

d)

went

105.

The cat and the dog ________ playing in the garden.

a)

is

b)

are

106.

My sister or my cousins ________ visiting us next month.

a)

is

b)

are

107.

The book or the magazine ________ on the table in the living room.

a)

is

b)

are

108.

Your trousers _____ to be cleaned.

a)

need

b)

needs

109.

Sarah and Peter ________ going to the concert together.

a)

is

b)

are

110.

Some of the books on the shelf _____ dusty.

a)

is

b)

are

111.

Physics and Statistics ____ interesting subjects.

a)

is

b)

are

112.

That bag of oranges _____ fresh.

a)

look

b)

looks

113.

The children _____ to eat ice cream and chocolate

a)

love

b)

loves

114.

Nobody ______ the trouble I've seen.

a)

know

b)

knows

115.

Either my mother or my father ___ coming to the meeting.

a)

is

b)

are

116.

(Is, Are) the news on at five or six?

a)

Is

b)

Are

117.

Dorothy (drives, drive) a vintage Ford truck.

a)

drives

b)

drive

118.

The window (sticks, stick) in humid weather.

a)

sticks

b)

stick

119.

The airlines (offers, offer) advice for children traveling alone.

a)

offers

b)

offer

120.

I (naps, nap) every afternoon.

a)

naps

b)

nap

121.

Liam (works, work) as a computer help desk technician.

a)

works

b)

work

122.

Strawberries (remains, remain) fresh for only a few days.

a)

remains

b)

remain

123.

Dr. Perry (sees, see) new patients on Tuesday.

a)

sees

b)

see

124.

The books (costs, cost) less online than at the store.

a)

costs

b)

cost

125.

Kathy and Lauren (attends, attend) an accelerated Spanish program.

a)

attends

b)

attend

126.

Dancing (is, are) a form of art, a form of exercise, and a form of recreation.

a)

is

b)

are

127.

Elaine (drive, drives) to the recycling center.

a)

drive

b)

drives

128.

The committee (debates, debate) these questions carefully.

a)

debates

b)

debate

129.

The cars (swerve, swerves) to avoid hitting the dog.

a)

swerve

b)

swerves

130.

The students (study, studies) for the test.

a)

study

b)

studies

131.

The man with all the birds (live, lives) on my street.

a)

live

b)

lives

132.

George and Tamara (doesn't, don't) want to see that movie.

a)

doesn't

b)

don't

133.

Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days.

a)

is

b)

are

134.

The swimmers (competes, compete) against one another every year.

a)

competes

b)

compete

135.

One of my sisters (is, are) going on a trip to France.

a)

is

b)

are