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- 1. Multiple Choice
She read for 20 minutes each night; therefore, her vocabulary comprehension increased significantly. This is an example of which text structure?
compare and contrast
cause and effect
problem and solution
chronological
- 2. Multiple Choice
She didn't like dogs. However, she decided to volunteer at the animal shelter. What is the signal word in this example?
like
she
however
decided
- 3. Multiple Choice
An article about the pros and cons of wearing school uniforms would be which organizational pattern?
cause and effect
order of importance
compare and contrast
chronological
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAn essay about the life and times of the outlaw Jesse James would most likely be which organizational pattern?cause and effectenumerationproblem / solutionchronological
- 5. Multiple Choice
I write a letter to parents explaining that their child's grade and provide suggestions for what they can do to help their child improve his grade. What organizational pattern would this letter be?
compare and contrast
description
problem / solution
cause and effect
- 6. Multiple Choice
A website tells you how to make your own slime. What organizational pattern describes this text?
problem and solution
order of importance
sequence of events
cause and effect
- 7. Multiple Choice
If I give you a ranked list of books from best to worst with a summary of each, what organizational pattern would that be?
compare / contrast
order of importance
cause and effect
chronological
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following words signals a contrast?
yet
so
like
due to
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is problem and solution?a text that presents an issue and a way to fix ita text that compares and contrasts two different thingsa text that describes or explains somethinga text written in chronological order
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is compare and contrast?a text that presents a problem and a way to fix ita persuasive texta text that explains how two things are alike and differenta text that describes something
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following set of key words apply to a text written in compare and contrast?similar, alike, in comparison to, on the other handcharacteristics include, for example, for instancesince, because, if, due tobecause of, leads to, solve
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following of key words is written in the pattern of cause and effect?consequentlyin additioncharacteristics includeon the other hand
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why?sequence of eventscause & effectchronological ordercompare & contrast
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe way the writer organizes information is called:mood.setting.cause & effect.organizational pattern.
- 15. Multiple Choice
The organizational pattern is CAUSE & EFFECT. Which signal word does NOT belong?
because
as a result
first
the reasons why
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe organizational pattern is PROBLEM & SOLUTION. Which signal word doesn't belong?problemchallengesolutionApril 27, 2016
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe organizational pattern is COMPARE & CONTRAST. Which signal word doesn't belong?an examplehoweverin comparisonon the other hand
- 18. Multiple ChoiceYou write the story of your life that includes important dates and what happened on those dates. Which organizational pattern is represented here?chronological ordergeneralizationproblem & solutioncause & effect
- 19. Multiple Choice
The author makes a list of the different nonprofit organizations running in Virginia, from the most helpful to the least. What organizational structure is that?
order of importance
cause and effect
concept/definition
compare and contrast
- 20. Multiple Choice
The student tells you reasons why he got a Saturday school. What organizational structure is that?
order of importance
cause and effect
problem and solution
compare and contrast
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