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TEXT FEATURES PRE-ASSESSMENT
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1. What text feature is used to emphasize the word “saliva”?
A) caption C) headingB)font changes D) sidebar
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2. Why did the author use this text feature?A) To make the paragraph attractive and easy to read.B) Draw the reader’s attention to an important wordC) Point out the main idea of the paragraph or section.D) Help the reader visualize the information.
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3. This is an example of which text feature?A) Bulleted List C) GraphicB) White Space D) Column
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4. The purpose of this text feature is toA) Help the reader visualize important informationB) Describe what is found in a photo or illustrationC) Separate text into sections based on main ideasD) Show information that occurs in a certain order
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5. The text feature found below the snake photograph is called a(an)A)font change C) captionB) white space D) sidebar
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6. The purpose of the text feature below the photo is A) To show the main idea of the article to the reader.B) To convince the reader that snakes are dangerousC) To provide an explanation of the photoD) To inform the reader about the history of snakes.
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7. What is the text feature indicated with the red box and arrow?
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A) HeadingB) CaptionC) SidebarD) Graphic
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8. What is the author’s purpose for the text feature inside the red box?”
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A) To show the main idea of the first paragraph.
B) To provide info not found in the text
C) To show the main idea of the article.
D) To establish where an event happens and how far away.
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9. What text feature is used in the red boxes?
A) SidebarB) ColumnC) White SpaceD) Subheading
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10. What is the purpose of the text features in the red boxes?A) To help the reader understand the author’s opinionB) To help the reader visualize the informationC) To help the reader find the main ideas in each sectionD) To help the reader place events in order
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11.What text feature is shown in the red box?
A) Numbered ListB) Bulleted ListC) GraphicD) Caption
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12. The author uses this text feature to show
A)How a cell phone can get wet.
B)How to remove a SIM card from your phone
C) The dangers of swimming with your phone
D)The proper steps in saving your cell phone when wet.
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13. The text feature in the yellow box is called a(an)A) captionB) diagram C) timelineD) sidebar
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14. This article is about the increase in students using the internet. What is the purpose of the text feature in the yellow box?A) To show the number of teens using the internetB) To persuade the reader to use the internet C)To add color and make the article prettyD)To persuade the reader to make a Facebook page
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15. What text feature is used on the list to the left?A) Numbered ListB) White SpaceC)CaptionsD)Bulleted List
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16. What does this text feature tell you about the items on the list?
A) They are in a specific order that must be followed.B) They are items that are not very important.C)They are not in any particular orderD)They are items that can only be bought at one specific store
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17.What text feature appears before each subheading?
A) White SpaceB) Font ChangesC) Bulleted ListD) Numbered List
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18. What is the purpose of the text feature indicated by the arrows?A) To separate text and make sections easy to findB) To emphasize important wordsC) To show information not provided in the articleD) To show which ideas are unimportant
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19. Which text feature refers to vertical sections of text, such as the section in the black box? (I added the box!)
A) White SpaceB) ColumnC) SidebarD) Font Change
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20. What is the purpose of this text feature?
A) To make text look shorter and less intimidating to read
B) To show items in a special order
C) To show the main ideas of text
D) To show that Will Smith is a fantastic actor
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21.Under which subheading might you find information on Will’s childhood chores?
A) Hard Work at HomeB) Early FameC) Movie MagicD) How He Does It
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22. What purpose would this text feature have in an article about tourism in Antarctica?
a. It helps readers see how tourist numbers have changed.
b. It helps tourists decide what months are best for visiting Antarctica.
c. It gives reasons not to visit Antarctica in the winter.d. It informs the reader of reasons to visit Antarctica.Friday, February 8, 2013