Diagnostic Test: Procedural Texts for Banking & Accounting

Which of the following is TRUE about the text?

• The text tells someone’s personal experience.

• It explains the steps or instructions to do something.

• The text presents someone’s argument and opinion.

• The text provides information about a specific place.

What genre does the text belong to?

• Narrative Text

• Argumentative Text

• Explanation Text

• Procedural Text

Which of the following are common characteristics of a procedural text?

• Using imperative sentences, time sequence, and explaining steps.

• Using descriptive sentences and many adjectives.

• Telling an event in chronological order.

• Containing dialogue between characters.

What is the main purpose of a procedural text?

• To give information about a product.

• To explain the steps to achieve a certain goal.

• To entertain the reader with a story.

• To describe events that happened in the past.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a procedural text in banking services?

• How to open a savings account.

• How to make a transfer through mobile banking.

• How to register for an online loan service.

• How to write a job application letter.

The first step in a procedural text is usually ___.

• Introducing the characters involved

• Explaining the steps in chronological order

• Stating the purpose or title

• Elaborating the tools and/or ingredients needed

In the context of banking services, a procedural text can be used to explain how to ___. (Choose more than 1 (one) correct answer)

• make a payment via mobile banking

• open a bank account

• replace a broken or missing ATM card

• write about the history of banking

Sentences in procedural texts usually use imperative verbs, such as press, click, insert, etc.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A procedural text must be written clearly and logically so that it is easy to follow.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In our daily life, procedural texts usually present in the form of ___. (Choose more than 1 (one) correct answer)

• Manuals

• News

• Recipes

• Poems