COMPARING DESCRIPTIVE TEXTS AND REPORT TEXTS

The similarity between descriptive and report text is...

• using simple past tense

• using simple present tense

• using simple continues tense

The similarity between descriptive and report text is...

• the object can be about food.

• the object of the story is the writer.

• the object of the text is about animaIs.

One of the differences between descriptive and report text is...

• a report text using formal language.

• a report text using scientific language.

• a report text using colloquial language.

The purpose of descriptive is...

• to describe a person, place, or thing in general.

• to describe a particular person, place, or thing.

• to present information about something, as it is

The purpose of report is...

• to describe a person, place, or thing in general.

• to describe a particular person, place, or thing.

• to present information about something, as it is

My room is on the second floor, next to my big sister’s room. My room is painted light grey. There is a big bed inside my room where I sleep every day. I put some pictures on my desk. There are my family picture, my picture with my friends, and my pictures with my pet, Luna, a persian cat. I also have drawers where I put all my clothes inside. My room is not big, but it is the best place in my house for me.

The text above belongs to...

• a report text

• a recount text

• a descriptive text

We are neighbors and we always go to the same school. Roddy is taller than me. He has blonde hair and a pointed nose. His favorite food is hamburgers with fries and coke. We often playing video games together in my house. But sometimes we love swimming in a water park near our neighborhood. Roddy and I are best friends forever.

The text above belongs to...

• a report text

• a recount text

• a descriptive text

Ants

Ants are a type of insect with the family Formicidae. Ants have more than 12,000 species, most of which live in the tropics. But some types of ants that are well known to humans are black ants, Carpenter ants, red ants, fire ants, and Weaver ants.

The text above belongs to...

• a report text

• a recount text

• a descriptive text

CATS

Cats also called the domestic cat or house cat (with its scientific name: Felis silvestris catus or Felis catus) is a type of carnivorous mammal of the family Felidae. The word "cat" generally refers to a "cat" that has been tamed, but can also refer to the "big cats" such as lions and tigers.

The text above belongs to...

• a report text

• a recount text

• a descriptive text

A Report text tells the factual condition of the thing.

The statement above is ....

• correct

• incorrect