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PH 7_Descriptive Text

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

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1.

Barack Obama was the former President of United States. He is an African-American. He is tall and thin. He is bald. He has dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face. He was the first black man who became the President of United States. He is known as a smart and wise man. He is a loving husband for his wife and a good father for his two children. People from all over the world adore him because of his spirit and action in creating peace in this world. He also looks friendly because he always smiles a lot.


What is the purpose of the text?

a)

To persuade the readers to choose him in the election

b)

To entertain the readers about the story of Barack Obama

c)

To report the life of the President of United States of America

d)

To describe Barack Obama's physical appearance and personality

2.

Barack Obama was the former President of United States. He is an African-American. He is tall and thin. He is bald. He has dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face. He was the first black man who became the President of United States. He is known as a smart and wise man. He is a loving husband for his wife and a good father for his two children. People from all over the world adore him because of his spirit and action in creating peace in this world. He also looks friendly because he always smiles a lot.


"... dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face."

The antonym of the underlined word is ....

a)

flat

b)

short

c)

straight

d)

handsome

3.

Barack Obama was the former President of United States. He is an African-American. He is tall and thin. He is bald. He has dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face. He was the first black man who became the President of United States. He is known as a smart and wise man. He is a loving husband for his wife and a good father for his two children. People from all over the world adore him because of his spirit and action in creating peace in this world. He also looks friendly because he always smiles a lot.


Is Barack Obama the President of United States now?

a)

Yes, he is

b)

No, he is not

c)

Yes, he was

d)

No, he was not

4.

Barack Obama was the former President of United States. He is an African-American. He is tall and thin. He is bald. He has dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face. He was the first black man who became the President of United States. He is known as a smart and wise man. He is a loving husband for his wife and a good father for his two children. People from all over the world adore him because of his spirit and action in creating peace in this world. He also looks friendly because he always smiles a lot.


Why does he look friendly? Because ….

a)

he is a smart and wise man.

b)

he always smiles a lot.

c)

he was the President of United States.

d)

he is a loving man for everyone.

5.

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long and straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family.


Which of the following statements is not true about Peter?

a)

He has long and straight hair.

b)

He plays football and tennis.

c)

He has bright eyes.

d)

He is not interested in sports.

6.

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long and straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family.


From the text, we may conclude that ….

a)

many people do not like Peter.

b)

Peter is older than the writer.

c)

Peter is a welcoming person.

d)

Peter is not diligent at all.

7.

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long and straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family.


How old is the writer?

The writer is …. years old.

a)

fourteen

b)

sixteen

c)

eighteen

d)

nineteen

8.

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long and straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family.


“Peter is interested in sports very much, …”

The underlined phrase can be replaced by ….

a)

really likes sport

b)

hates sport very much

c)

finds sport not really interesting

d)

dislike sport

9.

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long and straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family.


“… but he usually does what he is asked to do.

The underlined phrase means ….

a)

he does anything he wants.

b)

he always asks.

c)

he is lazy.

d)

he is diligent.

10.

My Uncle Martin is my mother's elder brother. He is my favorite among my mother's brothers. He is a very interesting man. He lives quite near us with my Aunt Angela and my cousins Anne and Bob. I often go to his house. He is about 45 with grey hair. He is still quite good-looking. He is tall and well-built. He has blue eyes and a strong face. He wears glasses. He is short sighted. He takes them off when he doesn't work.

Uncle Martin is a textile engineer. He works for a big firm in the city. He travels widely in his job. He is an expert in solving problems with machines. At present, he is in the United States. He is visiting the firm's customers there. He is very fond of the sea. He has a boat at seaside. He goes there every weekend in summer to sail it. I sometimes stay with my cousins at their house on the coast. When Uncle Martin is at home, he usually takes us out in the boat.


Who is Uncle Martin? He is ….

a)

Bob's father.

b)

Anne's uncle.

c)

my mother's uncle.

d)

Aunt Angela's neighbor.

11.

My Uncle Martin is my mother's elder brother. He is my favorite among my mother's brothers. He is a very interesting man. He lives quite near us with my Aunt Angela and my cousins Anne and Bob. I often go to his house. He is about 45 with grey hair. He is still quite good-looking. He is tall and well-built. He has blue eyes and a strong face. He wears glasses. He is short sighted. He takes them off when he doesn't work.

Uncle Martin is a textile engineer. He works for a big firm in the city. He travels widely in his job. He is an expert in solving problems with machines. At present, he is in the United States. He is visiting the firm's customers there. He is very fond of the sea. He has a boat at seaside. He goes there every weekend in summer to sail it. I sometimes stay with my cousins at their house on the coast. When Uncle Martin is at home, he usually takes us out in the boat.


How many children does Uncle Martin have?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

12.

My Uncle Martin is my mother's elder brother. He is my favorite among my mother's brothers. He is a very interesting man. He lives quite near us with my Aunt Angela and my cousins Anne and Bob. I often go to his house. He is about 45 with grey hair. He is still quite good-looking. He is tall and well-built. He has blue eyes and a strong face. He wears glasses. He is short sighted. He takes them off when he doesn't work.

Uncle Martin is a textile engineer. He works for a big firm in the city. He travels widely in his job. He is an expert in solving problems with machines. At present, he is in the United States. He is visiting the firm's customers there. He is very fond of the sea. He has a boat at seaside. He goes there every weekend in summer to sail it. I sometimes stay with my cousins at their house on the coast. When Uncle Martin is at home, he usually takes us out in the boat.


Why does Uncle Martin wear glasses? Because ….

a)

he wants to be good-looking.

b)

he works in a textile firm.

c)

he has short sight.

d)

he needs them to work.

13.

My Uncle Martin is my mother's elder brother. He is my favorite among my mother's brothers. He is a very interesting man. He lives quite near us with my Aunt Angela and my cousins Anne and Bob. I often go to his house. He is about 45 with grey hair. He is still quite good-looking. He is tall and well-built. He has blue eyes and a strong face. He wears glasses. He is short sighted. He takes them off when he doesn't work.

Uncle Martin is a textile engineer. He works for a big firm in the city. He travels widely in his job. He is an expert in solving problems with machines. At present, he is in the United States. He is visiting the firm's customers there. He is very fond of the sea. He has a boat at seaside. He goes there every weekend in summer to sail it. I sometimes stay with my cousins at their house on the coast. When Uncle Martin is at home, he usually takes us out in the boat.


Does Uncle Martin wear glasses all the time?

a)

Yes, he does

b)

No, he doesn’t

c)

Yes, he is

d)

No, he isn’t

14.

I have a special friend. She is my classmate and sits beside me. Her name is Rahmi. Rahmi is a quite girl and very simple on the look. However, I really adore her. She is not only kind but also tough.

Rahmi comes from a very simple family. Her father is a Pedi cab driver and her mother has passed away. She has a younger brother. His name is Rahmat. In order to help their father, Rahmi and her brother work part-time to earn some money. Rahmi sells food during our class break, while her brother sells newspapers and magazines after school. One thing that I always admire about her is that she can manage her time well; and she always looks cheerful.


What does the second paragraph tell you about?

a)

Rahmi and her family

b)

Rahmi and her father

c)

Rahmi and her brother

d)

Rahmi and her friends

15.

I have a special friend. She is my classmate and sits beside me. Her name is Rahmi. Rahmi is a quite girl and very simple on the look. However, I really adore her. She is not only kind but also tough.

Rahmi comes from a very simple family. Her father is a Pedi cab driver and her mother has passed away. She has a younger brother. His name is Rahmat. In order to help their father, Rahmi and her brother work part-time to earn some money. Rahmi sells food during our class break, while her brother sells newspapers and magazines after school. One thing that I always admire about her is that she can manage her time well; and she always looks cheerful.


”…Rahmi and her brother work part-time to earn some money.”

What do the underlined words mean?

a)

Work for the whole of working days

b)

Work for only part of each day or week

c)

Work for getting money

d)

Work for family need

16.

I have a special friend. She is my classmate and sits beside me. Her name is Rahmi. Rahmi is a quite girl and very simple on the look. However, I really adore her. She is not only kind but also tough.

Rahmi comes from a very simple family. Her father is a Pedi cab driver and her mother has passed away. She has a younger brother. His name is Rahmat. In order to help their father, Rahmi and her brother work part-time to earn some money. Rahmi sells food during our class break, while her brother sells newspapers and magazines after school. One thing that I always admire about her is that she can manage her time well; and she always looks cheerful.


Where does the writer sit?

a)

In front of Rahmi

b)

Behind Rahmi

c)

Next to Rahmi

d)

Near from Rahmi

17.

I have a special friend. She is my classmate and sits beside me. Her name is Rahmi. Rahmi is a quite girl and very simple on the look. However, I really adore her. She is not only kind but also tough.

Rahmi comes from a very simple family. Her father is a Pedi cab driver and her mother has passed away. She has a younger brother. His name is Rahmat. In order to help their father, Rahmi and her brother work part-time to earn some money. Rahmi sells food during our class break, while her brother sells newspapers and magazines after school. One thing that I always admire about her is that she can manage her time well; and she always looks cheerful.


She is not only kind but also tough.

The underlined word can be replaced with ….

a)

weak

b)

rough

c)

hard

d)

strong

18.

Doraemon is one of the characters in a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko Fujio. Doraemon is a robotic cat. He has small body and white hands and feet. Although he can hear perfectly well, Doraemon has no ears.

Doraemon possesses a large pocket that can produce many gadgets from the future. The pocket is called yojigen-pocket, or fourth-dimensional pocket. Doraemon’s favorite food is dorayaki, a Japanese treat filled with red bean paste.

This robotic cat has the tendency to panic during emergencies. In an emergency situation, he will frantically pull out every unnecessary gadget from his pocket. Nevertheless, Doraemon is a good cat. He always helps Nobita.


What does the text mainly talk about?

a)

Doraemon

b)

Fujiko Fujio

c)

Robotic cats

d)

Nobita

19.

Doraemon is one of the characters in a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko Fujio. Doraemon is a robotic cat. He has small body and white hands and feet. Although he can hear perfectly well, Doraemon has no ears.

Doraemon possesses a large pocket that can produce many gadgets from the future. The pocket is called yojigen-pocket, or fourth-dimensional pocket. Doraemon’s favorite food is dorayaki, a Japanese treat filled with red bean paste.

This robotic cat has the tendency to panic during emergencies. In an emergency situation, he will frantically pull out every unnecessary gadget from his pocket. Nevertheless, Doraemon is a good cat. He always helps Nobita.


“… he will frantically pull out every unnecessary … “ (paragraph 3).

The underlined word can be best replaced by ….

a)

happily

b)

calmly

c)

worriedly

d)

diligently

20.

Doraemon is one of the characters in a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko Fujio. Doraemon is a robotic cat. He has small body and white hands and feet. Although he can hear perfectly well, Doraemon has no ears.

Doraemon possesses a large pocket that can produce many gadgets from the future. The pocket is called yojigen-pocket, or fourth-dimensional pocket. Doraemon’s favorite food is dorayaki, a Japanese treat filled with red bean paste.

This robotic cat has the tendency to panic during emergencies. In an emergency situation, he will frantically pull out every unnecessary gadget from his pocket. Nevertheless, Doraemon is a good cat. He always helps Nobita.


What is the weakness of Doraemon?

a)

He has a magic pocket.

b)

He is only a robotic cat.

c)

He likes eating Dorayaki.

d)

He gets panic easily.

21.

A descriptive text is a text that .....

a)

tells about someone's experience

b)

entertains readers with a story

c)

describes things or persons

d)

announces something to readers

22.

A descriptive text generally uses verbs of .....

a)

Present Simple Tense

b)

Past Simple Tense

c)

Future Simple Tense

d)

Continuous Tense

23.

A descriptive text has generic structures which are .....

a)

Orientation, Events and Reorientation

b)

General Classification and Description

c)

Orientation, Complication, Resolution and Reorientation

d)

Identification and Description

24.

An example of Descriptive text is ....

a)

Visiting Cousin in Canada

b)

A Mice and A Lion

c)

A Humble Principal

d)

How to Clean Electrical Fan

25.

Which of the followings is NOT General Truth?

a)

The Sun rises at the east.

b)

We wake up at 5 o'clock every morning.

c)

Water freezes at zero degrees.

d)

The Earth revolves around the Sun.