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Set 3: Text Structure

Explanation

Answer: A

PASSAGE

Hurricanes are powerful storms with strong winds. Tornadoes are also wind storms, but they are smaller and faster. Both can cause significant damage.

Which choice best describes the text's structure?

A. Compare and Contrast✓ Correct
B. Chronological
C. Step-by-step instructions
D. Personal narrative

Detailed Explanation

It discusses Hurricanes vs Tornadoes (differences: size/speed) and their similarity (damage).

Key Evidence:

• "also wind storms"

• "but they are smaller"

• "Both can"

Why others are wrong: B (No time sequence.), C (No instructions.), D (No 'I' story.).