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WorksheetsQUIZ: DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the purpose of a descriptive text about a person?
To tell a story about someone
To give detailed information about someone's appearance, personality, or other characteristics
To instruct someone on how to do something
To persuade someone to like a person
What is the generic structure of a descriptive text about a person?
Orientation - Complication - Resolution
Goal - Material - Steps
Identification - Description
Thesis - Argument - Reiteration
Which of the following is a common language feature in descriptive texts?
The use of past tense verbs
The use of past tense
The use of simple present tense and adjectives
The use of future tense and adverbs of frequency
In descriptive text, which of these is commonly used to provide a
more vivid description?
Conjunctions to show sequence
Direct quotes from the person being described
Adjectives and action verb
Commands and suggestions
Which of the following sentences is an example of a description of physical appearance in a descriptive text?
"She was born in a small town and loves reading books."
"She has long, shiny black hair and bright, expressive eyes."
"In the future, she hopes to be a teacher."
To describe her, you need to meet her in person"
What is the main idea of the text?
Olive is a hardworking student.
Olive is a friendly and admirable person.
Olive likes to give advice
Olive has many friends
What physical features are described about Olive?
Dark skin and curly hair
Bright smile and big eyes
Fair skin, slim figure, and pretty face
Short hair and tall body
Which part of the text represents Olive's personality?
She has fair skin, slim figure, and a pretty face.
She gives thoughtful advice, which makes her friends appreciate her.
Olive is a friendly and intelligent girl.
Both B & C
What tense is used predominantly in the text?
Simple Past Tense
Future Tense
Simple Present Tense
Present Continuous Tense
Which sentence shows Olive's intelligence and kindness?
She has fair skin, slim figure, and a pretty face with sparkling eyes
She gives thoughtful advice, which makes her friends appreciate her even more.
Olive is admired for her beauty
Olive is known for her maturity
