Adjective and Descriptive Text

“The city was established in the 14th century.”

The best adjective to describe the city is...

• busy

• spectacular

• fantastic

• rich

• ancient

“In general, the hotel doesn’t have a good reputation especially for its services.”

The best adjective to describe the hotel is ….

• unique

• clean

• disappointing

• friendly

• efficient

“The city is busy and crowded.”

The synonym of the underlined words is ….

• picturesque

• cosmopolitan

• lively

• bustling

• ancient

“Normally, industrial areas have … air and water.”

The best adjective to complete the sentence is ….

• clean

• polluted

• clear

• fresh

• interesting

What is the generic structure of descriptive text?

• Identification and body

• Identification and description

• Identification, description, and resolution

• Opening and description

• Opening and body

The second paragraph in descriptive text is called…

• Identification

• Orientation

• Body

• Description

• Resolution

"This place is a large amphitheater in the city of Rome. It is a historical relic."

Which words are the adjectives?

• Large and amphitheater

• Large and relic

• Amphitheatre and historical

• Amphitheatre and relic

• Large and historical

Kediri is a name of a town. It is situated in a valley between the Kelud and Willis mountains and inhabited by about 1.3 million people. In the centre of the town there is a large hill which is called the Dathok Mountain. Because of the topography of the region, Kediri is called a chilly town by the locals. There is a big river called Brantas cutting off the centre of the town.

Beside the temples, Kediri is also famous for its products like cigarettes and a special kind of tofu or bean curd. This highly nutritious food is delicacy of Kediri and has a distinctive taste. The cigarettes factory dominates the town economy and employs the majority of the women labor force. Kediri and the cigarettes factory are inseparable and it is considered the biggest cigarette factory in Indonesia. Most of the local people work in this factory. Those who do not work here are farmers or traders.

What does the above text tell about?

• The history of kediri

• The famous products of kediri

• The description of Kediri

• The food from Kediri

• The traditional art of Kediri

Bale Kambang

Bale Kambang is a small village in the Southern coast of East Java, seventy kilometers from Malang town and two hours' drive from South. It is well known for its long beautiful white sandy beach as well as the similarity of its temple to the one of Tanah Lot in Bali.

In Bale Kambang, there are three small rocky islands namely Ismaya Island, Wisanggeni Island, and Anoman Island, those names are taken from "wayang" figures (Java traditional puppets). These islands are surrounded by Indonesian Ocean which huge waves frighten most overseas cruisers.

What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

• There are three rocky islands in Bale Kambang

• Huge waves frighten many overseas cruisers

• Names of rocky islands are taken from "wayang" figures

• The rocky islands are in the middle of the sea

• The “wayang” characters from the old age

Kediri is a name of a town. It is situated in a valley between the Kelud and Willis mountains and inhabited by about 1.3 million people. In the centre of the town there is a large hill which is called the Dathok Mountain. Because of the topography of the region, Kediri is called a chilly town by the locals. There is a big river called Brantas cutting off the centre of the town.

Beside the temples, Kediri is also famous for its products like cigarettes and a special kind of tofu or bean curd. This highly nutritious food is delicacy of Kediri and has a distinctive taste. The cigarettes factory dominates the town economy and employs the majority of the women labor force. Kediri and the cigarettes factory are inseparable and it is considered the biggest cigarette factory in Indonesia. Most of the local people work in this factory. Those who do not work here are farmers or traders.

"Those who do not work here ..." (last sentence). The underlined word refers to ....

• The local people

• The factory workers

• The farmers

• The traders

• The leaders