Informatiomal Text Comprehension Unit test

Question 1

Informational Text

Answer 1

A text that contains information and facts about a topic.

Question 2

Text features

Answer 2

Provide additional information about the topic.

Question 3

Examples of Text Features

Answer 3

Titles, captions, bold words, highlighted words, italics, text boxes, photographs, illustrations, headings, etc.

Question 4

Text Structure

Answer 4

The way text is organized or put together

Helps determine the authors purpose

Question 5

Text Structure
(5 types)

Answer 5

Description
Compare & Contrast
Order & Sequence
Problem & Solution
Cause & Effect

Question 6

Vocabulary

bow

Answer 6

The front of a ship, the forward part of the hull of a boat

Question 7

Vocabulary

don

Answer 7

To put on (clothing); to assume or take on

Question 8

Vocabulary

embarkation

Answer 8

The boarding of passengers onto a ship

Question 9

Vocabulary

stateroom

Answer 9

A private compartment on a ship, usually sleeping quarters

Question 10

Vocabulary

vertical angle

Answer 10

in a position that is straight up and down

Question 11

Informational text examples

Answer 11

Non-fiction books, flyers, newspapers, articles, menus, brochures, etc