Practice Test

Q1. Which sentence would best begin an informative text?

I think rainforests are interesting.
Rainforests are home to many plant and animal species.
Rainforests should be protected at all costs.
I visited a rainforest last year.

Q2. Why are paragraphs important in a persuasive text?

They make the text longer
They separate ideas clearly
They add decoration
They change the audience

Q3. Read the paragraph below.
The first paragraph explains the problem of plastic waste. The second paragraph suggests ways people can reduce plastic use.
What is the function of the second paragraph?

To introduce the topic
To describe a setting
To offer solutions
To give background information

Q4. Read the paragraph below.
The author begins with a question, then gives facts, and ends by encouraging readers to take action.
What type of text structure is being described?

Narrative
Persuasive
Imaginative
Recount

Q5. Which sentence is a complete clause?

After the rain stopped
Running through the park
The children played outside
Because the weather changed

Q6. Which sentence uses logical sequencing?

First we ate dessert, then we cooked dinner.
Finally we planned the trip, then we arrived.
First we planned the trip, then we travelled.
First we slept, then we woke up yesterday.

Q7. First we planned the trip, then we travelled.

We packed food clothes and water.
We packed food, clothes and water.
We packed, food clothes and water.
We packed food clothes, and water.