Descriptive Text

What is the purpose of descriptive text?

• To tell a story

• To describe something or someone

• To explain a process

• To argue about an issue

What is the generic structure of descriptive text?

• Orientation, events, reorientation

• Identification, description

• Thesis, arguments, conclusion

• Goal, materials, steps

Which of the following is an example of descriptive text?

• A recipe for making pancakes

• A biography of a famous person

• A paragraph describing a beautiful beach

• A letter of complaint

What tense is mostly used in descriptive text?

• Past Tense

• Future Tense

• Present Tense

• Continuous Tense

Which of the following is the correct adjective to describe a person?

• Lovely

• Walk

• Quickly

• Sadness

What part of speech is commonly used in descriptive text?

• Verbs

• Adjectives

• Conjunctions

• Pronouns

What is the main topic of the following sentence?

"The Eiffel Tower is a tall and iconic structure located in Paris."

• Paris

• The Eiffel Tower

• A tall structure

• France

Which of these sentences uses a sensory detail?

• She is a doctor

• The flowers smell so fresh and fragrant in the morning

• I will go to the park tomorrow

• He has three cats

Which is NOT true about descriptive text?

• It uses specific details

• It tells about past events

• It often includes adjectives

• It focuses on one specific subject

What is the function of the description part in a descriptive text?

• To introduce the subject being described

• To provide detailed information about the subject

• To summarize the main points

• To compare the subject with others