Recount Text 8 Grade

My First Day at School

Last year, I started my first day at a new school. I was very nervous because I didn't know anyone there. My mom drove me to school and dropped me off at the front gate. I walked slowly to my classroom and found my seat.

In the morning, our teacher, Mr. Brown, introduced himself and asked each of us to say our names. Then, we played a fun game to get to know each other. After that, Mr. Brown gave us a tour of the school. We visited the library, the science lab, and the playground.

At lunchtime, I made a new friend named Sarah. We sat together and talked about our favorite movies. In the afternoon, we had a math class and then an art class. By the end of the day, I felt much more comfortable and excited to come back the next day.

Where does this story take place?

• At home

• At the new school

• In the park

• At a friend's house

My First Day at School

Last year, I started my first day at a new school. I was very nervous because I didn't know anyone there. My mom drove me to school and dropped me off at the front gate. I walked slowly to my classroom and found my seat.

In the morning, our teacher, Mr. Brown, introduced himself and asked each of us to say our names. Then, we played a fun game to get to know each other. After that, Mr. Brown gave us a tour of the school. We visited the library, the science lab, and the playground.

At lunchtime, I made a new friend named Sarah. We sat together and talked about our favorite movies. In the afternoon, we had a math class and then an art class. By the end of the day, I felt much more comfortable and excited to come back the next day.

How does the author feel at the beginning of the day?

• Sad

• Happy

• Nervous

• Angry

My First Day at School

Last year, I started my first day at a new school. I was very nervous because I didn't know anyone there. My mom drove me to school and dropped me off at the front gate. I walked slowly to my classroom and found my seat.

In the morning, our teacher, Mr. Brown, introduced himself and asked each of us to say our names. Then, we played a fun game to get to know each other. After that, Mr. Brown gave us a tour of the school. We visited the library, the science lab, and the playground.

At lunchtime, I made a new friend named Sarah. We sat together and talked about our favorite movies. In the afternoon, we had a math class and then an art class. By the end of the day, I felt much more comfortable and excited to come back the next day.

Who introduced themselves first in the class?

• The students

• The writer

• The principal

• Mr. Brown

My First Day at School

Last year, I started my first day at a new school. I was very nervous because I didn't know anyone there. My mom drove me to school and dropped me off at the front gate. I walked slowly to my classroom and found my seat.

In the morning, our teacher, Mr. Brown, introduced himself and asked each of us to say our names. Then, we played a fun game to get to know each other. After that, Mr. Brown gave us a tour of the school. We visited the library, the science lab, and the playground.

At lunchtime, I made a new friend named Sarah. We sat together and talked about our favorite movies. In the afternoon, we had a math class and then an art class. By the end of the day, I felt much more comfortable and excited to come back the next day.

What activity does the class do to get to know each other?

• Playing fun games

• Reading books

• Watching movies

• Writing essays

My First Day at School

Last year, I started my first day at a new school. I was very nervous because I didn't know anyone there. My mom drove me to school and dropped me off at the front gate. I walked slowly to my classroom and found my seat.

In the morning, our teacher, Mr. Brown, introduced himself and asked each of us to say our names. Then, we played a fun game to get to know each other. After that, Mr. Brown gave us a tour of the school. We visited the library, the science lab, and the playground.

At lunchtime, I made a new friend named Sarah. We sat together and talked about our favorite movies. In the afternoon, we had a math class and then an art class. By the end of the day, I felt much more comfortable and excited to come back the next day.

Where does the author befriend Sarah?

• In the library

• At the playground

• In the cafeteria

• In the classroom

My First Day at School

Last year, I started my first day at a new school. I was very nervous because I didn't know anyone there. My mom drove me to school and dropped me off at the front gate. I walked slowly to my classroom and found my seat.

In the morning, our teacher, Mr. Brown, introduced himself and asked each of us to say our names. Then, we played a fun game to get to know each other. After that, Mr. Brown gave us a tour of the school. We visited the library, the science lab, and the playground.

At lunchtime, I made a new friend named Sarah. We sat together and talked about our favorite movies. In the afternoon, we had a math class and then an art class. By the end of the day, I felt much more comfortable and excited to come back the next day.

What did the author and Sarah talk about during lunch?

• Their favorite movies

• Their household chores

• Their families

• Their hobbies

My First Day at School

Last year, I started my first day at a new school. I was very nervous because I didn't know anyone there. My mom drove me to school and dropped me off at the front gate. I walked slowly to my classroom and found my seat.

In the morning, our teacher, Mr. Brown, introduced himself and asked each of us to say our names. Then, we played a fun game to get to know each other. After that, Mr. Brown gave us a tour of the school. We visited the library, the science lab, and the playground.

At lunchtime, I made a new friend named Sarah. We sat together and talked about our favorite movies. In the afternoon, we had a math class and then an art class. By the end of the day, I felt much more comfortable and excited to come back the next day.

What lessons does the author take in the afternoon?

• Science and history

• English and music

• Mathematics and art

• Physical education and mathematics

My First Day at School

Last year, I started my first day at a new school. I was very nervous because I didn't know anyone there. My mom drove me to school and dropped me off at the front gate. I walked slowly to my classroom and found my seat.

In the morning, our teacher, Mr. Brown, introduced himself and asked each of us to say our names. Then, we played a fun game to get to know each other. After that, Mr. Brown gave us a tour of the school. We visited the library, the science lab, and the playground.

At lunchtime, I made a new friend named Sarah. We sat together and talked about our favorite movies. In the afternoon, we had a math class and then an art class. By the end of the day, I felt much more comfortable and excited to come back the next day.

How does the author feel at the end of the day?

• Nervous

• Sad

• Comfortable

• Tired

A Trip to the Zoo

Last weekend, my family and I went to the zoo. We saw many different kinds of animals there. First, we visited the lions. They were sleeping under the trees. Next, we went to see the elephants. They were playing with water. After that, we saw the monkeys. They were jumping and swinging on the branches. We took many pictures of them. Finally, we visited the bird park. There were many colorful birds flying around. It was a fun and exciting day.

What tense is predominantly used in the recount text?

• 4. Present tense

• 1. Past tense

• 1. Future tense

• 1. Present continuous tense

A Trip to the Zoo

Last weekend, my family and I went to the zoo. We saw many different kinds of animals there. First, we visited the lions. They were sleeping under the trees. Next, we went to see the elephants. They were playing with water. After that, we saw the monkeys. They were jumping and swinging on the branches. We took many pictures of them. Finally, we visited the bird park. There were many colorful birds flying around. It was a fun and exciting day.

Which of the following is an example of an action verb used in the text?

• 4. Many

• 2. Trees

• 2. Saw

• 1. Colorful