Guess the purpose (excerpts)

Guess the purpose (excerpts)

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Guess the purpose (excerpts)

Guess the purpose (excerpts)

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Professional Development

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When determining the purpose of a text, we typically look at several key factors, including:

Content/ subject matter

Language

Tone

Audience

Structure

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is identifying the purpose of a text important? Give at least two reasons.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

I am disgusted by the poor service offered by your refuse collectors. The waste in West Riding has not been collected now for four weeks which is beginning to encourage vermin.

What is the purpose of this excerpt?

to express dissatisfaction

to inform

to entertain

to analyze

to advise

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Have you ever thought about changing your broadband provider? If you haven't, now might be the perfect time to do so. Give us a call today, and you could potentially save your household up to £30 a month on your broadband service. Don't miss out on this opportunity to lower your monthly expenses while still enjoying reliable internet connectivity.

What is the purpose of this excerpt?

to persuade

to inform

to entertain

to analyze

to advise

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

So he sat down in the quiet room, pulled out the chair and opened a drawer of the wooden desk. From within, he carefully took out a woman's photograph, framed in a simple yet elegant manner. He held it gently in his hands, gazing at it for a few moments as memories flooded back, filling his heart with warmth and longing. Unable to resist the emotions welling up inside him, he brought the photograph to his lips and tenderly kissed it.

What is the purpose of this excerpt?

to persuade

to inform

to describe

to analyze

to advise

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

There are various ways to overcome deteriorating eyesight. One possible avenue is to undergo eye surgery. However, before making this decision, patients should consider several factors such as the cost of the surgery, their state of health and the associated risks.

What is the purpose of this excerpt?

to persuade

to inform

to describe

to analyze

to advise

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Climate change is a phenomenon caused by the increase of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, in the Earth's atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, causing the planet's temperature to rise and resulting in changes to the climate and weather patterns. The effects of climate change include rising sea levels, more frequent and severe natural disasters, and changes in ecosystems and wildlife habitats. It is important for individuals and governments to take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate the impact of climate change.

What is the purpose of this excerpt?

to raise awareness

to inform

to describe

to analyze

to advise

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