Text Structure & Signal Words

Text Structure & Signal Words

11th Grade

13 Qs

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Text Structure & Signal Words

Text Structure & Signal Words

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RI.6.5, RI.7.5

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which text structure do the signal words “because, as a result, consequently, therefore” show?

Problem-Solution

Cause and Effect

Descriptive

Chronological

Answer explanation

The signal words 'because, as a result, consequently, therefore' indicate a relationship where one event causes another. This clearly aligns with the Cause and Effect text structure, making it the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Signal words: “first, next, then, finally” belong to which text structure?

Compare and Contrast

Chronological

Descriptive

Cause and Effect

Answer explanation

The signal words "first, next, then, finally" indicate a sequence of events, which is characteristic of a chronological text structure. This structure organizes information in the order it occurs, making "Chronological" the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which text structure do the signal words “the problem is, a solution is” show?

Problem-Solution

Cause and Effect

Descriptive

Compare and Contrast

Answer explanation

The signal words "the problem is, a solution is" indicate a Problem-Solution text structure, as they explicitly present a problem followed by a proposed solution.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The words “for example, such as, looks like” show which text structure?

A. Descriptive

B. Compare and Contrast

Answer explanation

The phrases "for example, such as, looks like" indicate specific instances or details, which is characteristic of a descriptive text structure. Therefore, the correct answer is A. Descriptive.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which text structure is shown by “similarly, however, on the other hand”?

A. Cause and Effect

B. Compare and Contrast

C. Descriptive

D. Chronological

Answer explanation

The phrases "similarly," "however," and "on the other hand" indicate a comparison of ideas, highlighting similarities and differences. This structure is characteristic of Compare and Contrast, making B the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match “because, consequently” with the structure.

A. Cause and Effect

B. Problem-Solution

C. Chronological

D. Descriptive

Answer explanation

The words "because" and "consequently" indicate a relationship where one event causes another. This aligns with the Cause and Effect structure, making A the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of signal words fits Compare and Contrast?

For example, such as

Similarly, however, both

First, next, finally

The problem is, a solution is

Answer explanation

The correct choice, 'Similarly, however, both', includes signal words that indicate comparison and contrast. 'Similarly' shows likeness, 'however' introduces a contrast, and 'both' refers to two items being compared.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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