Text Structure Quiz (purpose and clue words)
Authored by Brooke Childers
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The purpose of a Cause and Effect passage is
to tell what happened and why it happened
to show similarities and differences between two or more things
to describe events in the order in which they took place
to present a dilemma or problem and something that can be done to solve it
to provide details or characteristics about a topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The purpose of a Chronological/Sequential Order passage is
to tell what happened and why it happened
to show similarities and differences between two or more things
to describe events in the order in which they took place
to present a dilemma or problem and something that can be done to solve it
to provide details or characteristics about a topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The purpose of a Compare and Contrast passage is
to tell what happened and why it happened
to show similarities and differences between two or more things
to describe events in the order in which they took place
to present a dilemma or problem and something that can be done to solve it
to provide details or characteristics about a topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The purpose of a Description passage is
to tell what happened and why it happened
to show similarities and differences between two or more things
to describe events in the order in which they took place
to present a dilemma or problem and something that can be done to solve it
to provide details or characteristics about a topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The purpose of a Problem and Solution passage is
to tell what happened and why it happened
to show similarities and differences between two or more things
to describe events in the order in which they took place
to present a dilemma or problem and something that can be done to solve it
to provide details or characteristics about a topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Imagine Olivia, Kai, and Nora are on a treasure hunt. They find a mysterious note that says: 'First, go to the old oak tree. Next, turn right and walk until you see a blue bird. Then, follow the bird until it stops. Last, dig under the spot where the bird stopped. If you see the bird before or after a specific time, the treasure will be gone.' These are clue words for which type of text structure?
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
Problem and Solution
Chronological/Sequential Order
Description
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Imagine Kai, Abigail, and William are playing a word game. They come across words like 'because', 'if...then...', 'when', 'consequently', and 'as a result'. They need to identify the text structure these clue words belong to. Can you help them out?
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
Problem and Solution
Chronological/
Sequential Order
Description
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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