Pre-test for Recount text

What is a recount text?

• A text that gives instructions on how to do something

• A text that tells a story or retells events in the past

• A text that describes a person, place, or thing

• A text that argues a point of view

Which of the following is an example of a recount text?

• A recipe for baking a cake

• A description of a beach

• A personal story about a family vacation

• An article explaining climate change

What is the typical structure of a recount text?

• Introduction, steps, conclusion

• Title, description, facts

• Orientation, series of events, reorientation

• Argument, evidence, conclusion

What kind of language is commonly used in recount texts?

• Present tense to describe ongoing events

• Past tense to describe completed actions

• Future tense to predict future actions

• Imperative sentences to give instructions

What is the purpose of a recount text?

• To persuade the reader to do something

• To explain how something works

• To inform the reader about future events

• To tell or retell past events or experiences