Descriptive Text grade 7 chapter 7

1. What is the text about? This is Haku, my pet. It is a green iguana, but its name doesn't represent its colours. It is brown with a faint black band around its tail. Haku is 40 cm long and about 2.5 kg. It likes vegetables very much. Haku eats water spinach, carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables. I sometimes give Haku some small insects: They are good for Haku's bones, so it won't suffer from osteoporosis. Haku looks like a little dragon. It has got scales on some parts of its body. It also has got strong legs. They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.

• The text is about the writer’s pet.
• To describe about the writer’s pet.
• They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.
• It is because they are good for Haku’s bones, so it won’t suffer from osteoporosis.
• The second paragraph tells about the appearances of the pet.

2. What is the pet? This is Haku, my pet. It is a green iguana, but its name doesn't represent its colours. It is brown with a faint black band around its tail. Haku is 40 cm long and about 2.5 kg. It likes vegetables very much. Haku eats water spinach, carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables. I sometimes give Haku some small insects: They are good for Haku's bones, so it won't suffer from osteoporosis. Haku looks like a little dragon. It has got scales on some parts of its body. It also has got strong legs. They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.

• The pet is an iguana.
• The text is about the writer’s pet.
• To describe about the writer’s pet.
• They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.
• It is because they are good for Haku’s bones, so it won’t suffer from osteoporosis.

3. What is the name of the pet? This is Haku, my pet. It is a green iguana, but its name doesn't represent its colours. It is brown with a faint black band around its tail. Haku is 40 cm long and about 2.5 kg. It likes vegetables very much. Haku eats water spinach, carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables. I sometimes give Haku some small insects: They are good for Haku's bones, so it won't suffer from osteoporosis. Haku looks like a little dragon. It has got scales on some parts of its body. It also has got strong legs. They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.

• The name of the pet is Haku.
• The text is about the writer’s pet.
• To describe about the writer’s pet.
• They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.
• It is because they are good for Haku’s bones, so it won’t suffer from osteoporosis.

4. What is the colour of the pet? This is Haku, my pet. It is a green iguana, but its name doesn't represent its colours. It is brown with a faint black band around its tail. Haku is 40 cm long and about 2.5 kg. It likes vegetables very much. Haku eats water spinach, carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables. I sometimes give Haku some small insects: They are good for Haku's bones, so it won't suffer from osteoporosis. Haku looks like a little dragon. It has got scales on some parts of its body. It also has got strong legs. They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.

• The colour of the pet is green.
• The text is about the writer’s pet.
• To describe about the writer’s pet.
• They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.
• It is because they are good for Haku’s bones, so it won’t suffer from osteoporosis.

5. What does paragraph two tell us about?

• The second paragraph tells about the appearances of the pet.
• The text is about the writer’s pet.
• To describe about the writer’s pet.
• They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.
• It is because they are good for Haku’s bones, so it won’t suffer from osteoporosis.

6. Why does the pet need to eat insects? This is Haku, my pet. It is a green iguana, but its name doesn't represent its colours. It is brown with a faint black band around its tail. Haku is 40 cm long and about 2.5 kg. It likes vegetables very much. Haku eats water spinach, carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables. I sometimes give Haku some small insects: They are good for Haku's bones, so it won't suffer from osteoporosis. Haku looks like a little dragon. It has got scales on some parts of its body. It also has got strong legs. They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.

• It is because they are good for Haku’s bones, so it won’t suffer from osteoporosis.
• The text is about the writer’s pet.
• To describe about the writer’s pet.
• They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.
• The second paragraph tells about the appearances of the pet.

7. What are the functions of the pet's strong legs? This is Haku, my pet. It is a green iguana, but its name doesn't represent its colours. It is brown with a faint black band around its tail. Haku is 40 cm long and about 2.5 kg. It likes vegetables very much. Haku eats water spinach, carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables. I sometimes give Haku some small insects: They are good for Haku's bones, so it won't suffer from osteoporosis. Haku looks like a little dragon. It has got scales on some parts of its body. It also has got strong legs. They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.

• They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.
• The text is about the writer’s pet.
• To describe about the writer’s pet.
• It is because they are good for Haku’s bones, so it won’t suffer from osteoporosis.
• The second paragraph tells about the appearances of the pet.

8. What is the purpose of the text? This is Haku, my pet. It is a green iguana, but its name doesn't represent its colours. It is brown with a faint black band around its tail. Haku is 40 cm long and about 2.5 kg. It likes vegetables very much. Haku eats water spinach, carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables. I sometimes give Haku some small insects: They are good for Haku's bones, so it won't suffer from osteoporosis. Haku looks like a little dragon. It has got scales on some parts of its body. It also has got strong legs. They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.

• To describe about the writer’s pet.
• The text is about the writer’s pet.
• They are useful for swimming and climbing trees.
• It is because they are good for Haku’s bones, so it won’t suffer from osteoporosis.
• The second paragraph tells about the appearances of the pet.

9. What is the intention of writing the text? I have a new book. It's an encyclopedia. Its name is Human Body Encyclopedia. It is an amazing book. We can find much information about human body by reading the book. The book has got a thick cover. The cover is covered by thick plastic. The plastic has got pictures on it. The picture on the plastic matches the picture on the cover. It makes a beautiful three-dimensional picture. The book has got 256 pages. The paper is thick and colourful. It is nice to open and touch each page. The pictures are all interesting. The book tells all the information about our body, from the hair to the toes, from the skin to the internal organs.

• To describe something that the writer wants to have.
• To describe something that the writer is fond of
• To promote something that the writer has
• To explain how to use the encyclopedia

10. Who might be interested to read the book? I have a new book. It's an encyclopedia. Its name is Human Body Encyclopedia. It is an amazing book. We can find much information about human body by reading the book. The book has got a thick cover. The cover is covered by thick plastic. The plastic has got pictures on it. The picture on the plastic matches the picture on the cover. It makes a beautiful three-dimensional picture. The book has got 256 pages. The paper is thick and colourful. It is nice to open and touch each page. The pictures are all interesting. The book tells all the information about our body, from the hair to the toes, from the skin to the internal organs.

• A chef
• A technician
• An art teacher
• A medical student