
Descriptive Text

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English
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11th Grade
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Irinne Yuliawati
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Envision a towering mountain of refuse, extending as far as the eye can perceive. A noxious odor permeates the air, a blend of decomposing food, deteriorating plastic, and other unpleasant scents. The colors present a chaotic mixture of brown, gray, and green, interspersed with occasional bright plastic. Birds circle above, foraging for anything consumable. The ground beneath the heap is strewn with shattered glass and discarded syringes. It serves as a stark reminder of our society's wasteful practices and the environmental repercussions of our actions.
What is the primary image depicted in the text?
A clean and beautiful city
A forest filled with animals
A large pile of garbage
A peaceful ocean
A busy marketplace
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Envision a colossal heap of refuse, extending endlessly in every direction. A repugnant odor permeates the atmosphere, a blend of decomposing food, deteriorating plastic, and other unpleasant scents. The colors are a disordered mixture of brown, gray, and green, interspersed with occasional bright plastic. Birds circle above, foraging for anything consumable. The ground beneath the mound is strewn with shattered glass and discarded syringes. It serves as a stark reminder of our society's excessive wastefulness and the environmental repercussions of our behaviors.
What does the "repugnant odor" in the text signify?
The scent of blooming flowers
The aroma of fresh rainfall
The stench of decomposing food and other refuse
The fragrance of perfume
The scent of freshly laundered clothes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Envision a picturesque beach. The sun radiates warmth, the waves crash rhythmically, and the sand feels soft and inviting. However, upon closer inspection, one can see fragments of plastic, glass bottles, and food wrappers strewn across the shoreline. The once immaculate beach is now marred by litter.
What is the primary setting of the text?
A bustling city street
A dense forest
A picturesque beach
A crowded airport
A tranquil library
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Imagine a tranquil lake encircled by vibrant greenery. The water is crystal clear, mirroring the azure sky above. However, upon closer inspection, you observe plastic bags drifting on the surface and cans strewn along the shore. The lake's beauty is tainted by human carelessness.
What is the primary issue emphasized in the text?
A clean and pristine lake
Pollution in a beautiful lake
A bustling city park
A quiet mountain retreat
A crowded beach
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Consider a lush forest teeming with towering trees and melodious birds. Sunlight streams through the foliage, casting intricate patterns on the forest floor. However, as you venture further, you encounter discarded tires, broken furniture, and obsolete electronics concealed within the underbrush. This once-vibrant ecosystem is now plagued by human refuse.
What is the primary focus of the text?
A flourishing forest ecosystem
A contaminated forest
A sunny meadow
A bustling urban area
A serene garden
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Imagine a vibrant marketplace bustling with colorful stalls and energetic vendors. The air is rich with the scents of fresh produce and spices. Yet, as you weave through the throngs of people, you observe plastic wrappers and food scraps strewn across the ground. This lively scene is marred by waste.
What is the primary contrast highlighted in the text?
The beauty of the marketplace versus the litter
The sounds of the vendors
The variety of products available
The friendliness of the people
The colors of the stalls
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
"Envision a once pristine forest, where towering trees stood tall, dappled sunlight filtered through the leaves, and the melodious songs of birds filled the air. Now, picture this same forest transformed; instead of vibrant greens, it is marred by a dull gray. Plastic bags dangle from branches like bizarre, unnatural fruit. Shards of broken glass glimmer in the sunlight, serving as a perilous reminder of human negligence. The forest floor is blanketed with a thick layer of discarded food wrappers, bottles, and other refuse. What was once a flourishing ecosystem has devolved into a desolate wasteland."
"The repercussions of human waste on the environment are glaringly apparent across the globe. From the deepest oceans to the highest mountains, our planet is in distress. Wildlife is perishing, habitats are being obliterated, and our health is at risk. It is imperative that we acknowledge our responsibilities and collaborate to forge a cleaner, healthier planet for the generations to come."
What type of waste is contaminating the forest?
Leaves and twigs
Wooden planks
Plastic bags, broken glass, food wrappers, bottles
Old newspapers
Metal scraps
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