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- 1. Multiple ChoiceRead the following paragraph. Which text structure is used?
Have you ever made macaroni and cheese? It’s simple! First, boil some water and make some macaroni. Then, make your cheese sauce. After the cheese sauce is ready, mix it with the macaroni. Bake the entire thing in the oven. Finally, it’s time to eat!chronological ordercompare and contrastdescriptionproblem and solution - 2. Multiple ChoiceRead the following paragraph. Which text structure is used?
The cardinal and the cedar waxwing are two common birds. Both have crests on their heads. Both are common at birdfeeders. But the birds have some differences. The male cardinal is a bright red, while the waxwing is brown. The cedar waxwing often migrates from place to place. On the other hand, the cardinal stays in one place year after year.compare and contrastproblem and solutiondescriptioncause and effect - 3. Multiple ChoiceRead the following paragraph. Which text structure is used?
Park School had a terrible problem. Every day at recess, students would argue over the slides. Teachers had to spend time every day taking care of the arguments. Finally, one teacher came up with a great solution. They bought another set of slides that everyone could enjoy.problem and solutioncause and effectcompare and contrastdescription - 4. Multiple ChoiceRead the following paragraph. Which text structure is used?
Baby painted turtles spend all winter in their nests. They have special chemicals in their blood that can keep their blood from freezing. As a result, baby painted turtles can survive freezing temperatures!compare and contrastcause and effectproblem and solutionchronological - 5. Multiple ChoiceRead the following paragraph. Which text structure is used?
The Chesapeake Bay faces an uncertain future. Issues such as pesticides, too many nutrients, and habitat loss all threaten the Bay’s water quality and animal life. However, scientists are hopeful that the future may be brighter. If everyone in the Chesapeake Bay watershed works together, solutions may be found.cause and effectproblem and solutioncompare and contrastdescription - 6. Multiple ChoiceRead the following paragraph. Which text structure is used?
The pond was a beautiful place to visit. The falling leaves, all different colors, decorated the surface of the water. At the edges of the pond, small wildflowers grew. The golden forest glowed faintly in the distance.compare and contrastmain idea/descriptionchronologicalproblem and solution - 7. Multiple ChoiceChoose the clue words that indicate chronological order.first, next, finally, 8:30, aftercause, effect, as a result of, becauseproblem, solution, promise, strugglecompare, contrast, similar, different
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThis text structure is "how are things in the text similar or different."Main Idea and DetailsProblem and SolutionCause and EffectComparison
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThis nonfiction structure is used when an author or writer conducts an interview.DescriptionQuestion and AnswerChronologicalCause and Effect
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe text structure that discusses what is specifically being described is ______________.ComparisonDescription/MI & DCause and EffectProblem and Solution
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThis text structure tells what is the conflict, or problem, and how it was resolved.Main Ideas and DetailsProblem and SolutionChronologicalCause and Effect
- 12. Multiple Choice"Similar, same, alike, both, on the other hand, instead" are signal words for...ComparisonDescriptionQuestion and AnswerCause and Effect
- 13. Multiple Choice"Issue, as a result, problem, and so" is used in ...Cause and EffectDescriptionProblem and SolutionQuestion and Answer
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThis type of writing includes many adjectives, examples, or characteristics.descriptioncompare & contrastorder & sequenceproblem & solution
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThis type of writing considers similarities and differences.descriptioncompare & contrastorder & sequencecause & effect
- 16. Multiple ChoiceIn this type of writing, the reader will see words/phrases such as because, as a result of, and due to.cause & effectproblem & solutionorder & sequencecompare & contrast
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIn this type of writing the reader will find words/phrases such as a problem is, solve,or solution.cause & effectproblem & solutionorder & sequencecompare & contrast
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThis type of writing gives information step-by-step.cause & effectproblem & solutionorder & sequencecompare & contrast
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThis type of writing is usually in chronological order.cause & effectproblem & solutionorder & sequencecompare & contrast
- 20. Multiple ChoiceStudents who are frequently absent often have lower average grades than those who have good attendance. When they are out of the classroom, students do notget to see a teacher’s lessons. Even if they attend extra help, it’s usually much shorter and less detailed than the actual lesson. In addition, frequently absent students often miss tests or other assignments and don’t always make up the work.problem & solutionorder & sequencecompare & contrastcause & effect
- 21. Multiple ChoiceEvery morning, I wake up at about 7:00 AM. The first thing I do is make my bed and pick out the clothes I’m going to wear. Then, I brush my teeth and take a shower. After my shower, I dry my hair and get dressed.descriptioncompare & contrastorder & sequenceproblem & solution
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhile oranges and lemons are both citrus fruits that grow on trees, they are different colors and have very different tastes.descriptioncompare & contrastorder & sequenceproblem & solution
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe school hallway carried the smell of wax, varnish, and cleaning supplies. Bright,yellow light glared into the hall through the freshly cleaned windows. This highlighted the deep scrapes in the lockers, the chips in the wall tiles, and the spider webs hanging in the corner.descriptioncompare & contrastorder & sequenceproblem & solution
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe sun shone bright yellow in a cloudless blue sky. A faint haze rose from the glistening pavement, suggesting steam rising off a hot surface.descriptioncompare & contrastorder & sequenceproblem & solution
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThis has been the worse summer in years for acorn production in northeastern forests. While some may think this is not a big deal, in fact it is. If there are fewer acorns, it may result in a decrease in populations of squirrels and field mice. Since these animals are often hosts to insects, including ticks, the ticks will be on the move and more likely to bite humans. As a result, scientists expect to see an increase in the number of cases of Lyme Disease, an infection carried by ticks.problem & solutioncompare & contrastcause & effectdescriptive
- 26. Multiple ChoiceBefore editing your writing, the first step should be to revise. Begin by reading each paragraph separately, and then find the topic sentence for each one. Next, make sure all the sentences relate to that topic sentence. Finally, look at how the paragraphs work together. Make sure there are transitional words between each paragraph so your writing flows together smoothly.order & sequencedescriptivecompare & contrastproblem & solution
- 27. Multiple ChoiceEvery year, thousands of car accidents occur because of drivers distracted by their phones. Safe drive Corporation developed a product that will disable cell phones inside a car, and many people feel this product will help save lives.descriptioncompare & contrastorder & sequenceproblem & solution
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