Mastering Descriptive Text Skills (Diagnostic Assesment)

What is an example of descriptive language in a text?

• The sky was painted in hues of orange and pink.

• The sky was clear and blue.

• The flowers bloomed in the garden.

• The car drove down the road.

1. The topic of the text is …

•      the characteristics of a Science teacher

• the description of the writer’s favorite aunt.

•      the physical appearance of the writer’s aunt.

• the description of a teacher’s job.

• the visit of a beautiful aunt.

1. How is aunt Isma’s build?

• Tall and slim

• short and slim.

• short and small

• Tall and fat

Last paragraph mostly talks about aunt Isma's ....

• physical description

• duties as a science teacher

• naughty students

• characteristic

• appearance

What is the overall structure of the descriptive text?

• Preface, Discussion, Final Thoughts

• Overview, Details, Reflection

• Identification, description

• Introduction, Analysis, Summary

1. The writer’s aunt is kind and friendly … her students like her so much.

• and

• but

• so

• though

The first paragraph is

• introduction

• classification

• Identification

• conclusion

The tense is mostly used in descriptive text is ...

• Simple present

• present continuous

• simple future

• simple past

She's very beautiful. Her height is 168cm with weight 52 kg. She has black and round eyes. her nose is sharp. she has long wavy hair.

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The best description for the picture is ...

• He has got black short hair. He's got black and round eyes with sharp nose. he has got a moustache

• He has got red short hair. He's got brown and round eyes with a big nose. he has got a moustache and beard

• He has got red short hair. He's got brown and round eyes with a big nose. he has got a moustache and beard. he has got pale skin

• Use longer sentencesHe has got red long hair. He's got brown and round eyes with a big nose. he has got a moustache and beard