1. Why would a writer use a chronological structure in an expository text

Question

A. to explain how two related ideas are similar and different
B. to explain an important event and what happened because of it
C. to explain important events in the order in which they happened
D. to explain a problem and propose one or more solutions for it
2. Which transitional phrase would most likely be used in an expository text with a cause-and-effect structure?
A. to explain important events in the order in which they happened
B. to explain how two related ideas are similar and different
C. to explain a problem and propose one or more solutions for it
D. to explain an important event and what happened because of it
3. Topic: pros and cons of renewable and nonrenewable resources Which text structure is best suited to the topic?
A. problem and solution
B. cause and effect
C. compare and contrast
D. sequential
4. Topic: the events of the Spanish Inquisition Which text structure is best suited to the topic?
A. problem and solution
B. compare and contrast
C. cause and effect
D. sequential
5. Which steps should be completed during the prewriting process? Select the two correct answers.
A. determine the research needs
B. draft the conclusion.
C. identify the subtopics.
D. write the thesis statement.
E. format the text

Answer 1

1. C. to explain important events in the order in which they happened
2. D. to explain an important event and what happened because of it
3. C. compare and contrast
4. D. sequential
5. A. determine the research needs
C. identify the subtopics.