Search Header Logo
Understanding Descriptive Texts and Supportive Actions

Understanding Descriptive Texts and Supportive Actions

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Education

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

The video tutorial introduces descriptive texts, explaining their purpose and providing examples. It defines descriptive texts as those that describe a person, place, or thing, using adjectives to convey details. The tutorial includes examples like describing a friend and a house, emphasizing the use of adjectives. A detailed example describes a person, highlighting their qualities and achievements. The video concludes with a task for students to identify the social function of a descriptive text and encourages them to study and engage with the content.

Read more

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of a descriptive text?

To narrate a story

To provide instructions

To describe what something or someone is like

To argue a point

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of descriptive texts?

Describing a person

Describing a place

Describing a process

Describing a thing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which adjective is used in the example 'Miss Clara is beautiful'?

Friendly

Beautiful

Small

Educated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the detailed example, what is the occupation of Emery's father?

School Principal

Artist

Engineer

Doctor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sport is Emery the captain of?

Tennis

Volleyball

Soccer

Basketball

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What quality of Emery makes his parents proud?

His cooking skills

His academic performance

His good manners

His artistic skills

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the social function of a descriptive text?

To entertain the reader

To inform about historical events

To describe a particular person, place, or thing

To persuade the reader

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?