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Key Structural Elements

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

TRUE OR FALSE


Narrative text tells a story whereas Exposition presents one side of an argument and persuades the reader to agree to it.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

TRUE OR FALSE

In exposition writing, the writer needs to make sure that he/she is using the present tense of the verb.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

TRUE OR FALSE

There are three parts of the exposition: Statement of position, Argument and Hook.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

TRUE OR FALSE

In the Restatement of Position, the writer sums up the argument.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

TRUE OR FALSE

Novels, short stories and fables are examples of an exposition.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Read the given statement carefully. Is it exposition or persuasive?


Schools are giving students much more homework. This is because parents believe more homework is better for the future. But this is not good as it seems, since the students don’t have time for recreation. In addition, students bombarded with much work, tend to suffer psychological pressures.

a)

Exposition

b)

Persuasive

7.

Read the given statement carefully. Is it exposition or persuasive?


Energy use at school must be reduced. There is much that can be done to save power and reduce energy consumption in schools.

a)

Exposition

b)

Persuasive

8.

I posted the cheque yesterday so it should arrive this week.

The underlined modal verb as used in the sentenced expresses _________________________.

a)

Obligation

b)

Probability

c)

Futurity

d)

Permission

9.

Could you move over, please?

Which among the given choices best answers the question above?

a)

Well, not really. Why can’t you come?

b)

Of course, there’s a bottle in the fridge.

c)

Yes, sorry. I didn’t realize you wanted to sit down.

d)

Oh sure. The remote’s on the table.

10.

Sharon loves to go on roller coasters, yet she has a fear of heights. What is the conjunction in the sentence?

a)

to

b)

on

c)

in

d)

yet