This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the purpose of a graph? A) Emphasizes that a word is important. B) Provides the reader with a visual of something in the topic. C) Tells the reader the central idea of the section. D) Provides the reader with extra numerical information about the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Provides the reader with extra numerical information about the topic. 2. TRUE/FALSE:Words in the Index are listed in alphabetical order. A) False. B) True. C) Sometimes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 3. How do headings help a reader? A) They provide detailed explanations of the text. B) They organize the text into sections. C) They summarize the entire book. D) They offer opinions about the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They organize the text into sections. 4. Are words near a picture or photograph to help readers better understand it A) Caption. B) Comparison. C) Graphics. D) Label. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caption. 5. If you see a photograph in a book, what text feature will tell you more information about the photograph? A) Glossary. B) Sentence. C) Graph. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caption. 6. This feature is found at the top of a paragraph or group of paragraphs explains what the paragraph is about? A) Diagram. B) Subheading. C) Table of contents. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subheading. 7. What is the role of an index in a book? A) To summarize the book's content. B) To list topics and their page numbers. C) To provide a list of references. D) To offer a brief biography of the author. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To list topics and their page numbers. 8. "First, I packed my lunch for school. Then, I got on the bus to leave." A) Problem and Solution. B) Sequence. C) Cause and Effect. D) Compare and Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sequence. 9. Short news story or graphic that elaborates on a detail in the main text and is set apart on the side or bottom-Gives interesting facts A) Sidebar. B) Caption. C) Text Features. D) Illustrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sidebar. 10. What does a glossary tell a reader? A) Where a chapter begins. B) What types of print are in a text. C) What a word means. D) Where you can find specific words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What a word means. 11. What do you find in the glossary? A) Labels. B) Definitions. C) Page numbers. D) Pictures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Definitions. 12. Which of the following is not a non-fiction text feature? A) Heading in the book. B) Glossary of the book. C) Cover of the book. D) Table of Contents. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cover of the book. 13. Tells the reader the topic of the text, helps the reader by letting them know what they are about to read. A) Title. B) Heading/subheadings. C) Captions. D) Graphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title. 14. Which text feature shows you a drawing of a picture? A) Photograph. B) Illustration. C) Heading. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illustration. 15. If I did not know the definition of these words, I could find the meaning in the ..... A) Index. B) Title. C) Table of Contents. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glossary. 16. It tells what pages the reader can find the certain topics. A) INDEX. B) DIAGRAM. C) GLOSSARY. D) TABLE OF CONTENTS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) INDEX. 17. What is a label? A) A picture. B) A word with an arrow that identifies the specific part of a picture. C) 1-2 sentences that tells what is happening in a picture. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A word with an arrow that identifies the specific part of a picture. 18. True or False:A dictionary is the same as a glossary A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Which text feature lists the major parts of a book along with their page numbers? A) Diagram. B) Index. C) Table of contents. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Table of contents. 20. Which text feature is a visual image of a geographic feature that is often accompanied by a key or distance scale? A) Bold text. B) Subheading. C) Caption. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Map. 21. Which feature would you use to find the meaning of a word in a text? A) Bibliography. B) Index. C) Table of Contents. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glossary. 22. How do bold and italicized words in a text help the reader? A) They indicate the beginning of a new chapter. B) They summarize the main points of the text. C) They highlight important terms or concepts. D) They provide additional information about the author. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They highlight important terms or concepts. 23. What do bold words tell us? A) That this word is important. B) That the book you chose isn't fiction. C) I don't know. D) That you don't have to read that word. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That this word is important. 24. Provides information in a visual way A) Table/Graph. B) Photograph. C) Map. D) Label. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Table/Graph. 25. How does a heading help a reader? A) It tells the reader what the section is about. B) It provides a detailed explanation of a topic. C) It lists the key terms in the text. D) It gives the reader a visual representation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It tells the reader what the section is about. 26. Which text feature is used to help readers locate specific information quickly? A) Appendix. B) Bibliography. C) Table of Contents. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Index. 27. The social function of narrative text is ..... A) To describe something. B) To discuss an issue. C) To amuse the reader. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To amuse the reader. 28. What is the outside of a book called? A) Table. B) Caption. C) Cover. D) Text. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cover. 29. If you want to find a specific item in your book, like the name of the smallest penguin, which section should you look at to find the page that has that information? A) Captions. B) All the paragraphs. C) Index. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Index. 30. In this type of writing the reader will find words/phrases such as a problem is, solve, or solution. A) Compare & contrast. B) Sequence. C) Problem & solution. D) Cause & effect. 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