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Descriptive Text

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Living with Asthma

Asthma is a common breathing problem that affects people of all ages. It happens when the airways in the lungs become narrow and swollen, making it hard to breathe. People with asthma often cough, wheeze, or feel tightness in their chest. The symptoms can become worse when the air is cold, when they are tired, or when they do heavy exercise. Dust, smoke, and strong smells can also trigger an asthma attack. Although asthma cannot be completely cured, it can be controlled with medicine and a healthy lifestyle. People with asthma need to avoid triggers and always carry an inhaler to help them breathe better.

What causes difficulty in breathing for people with asthma?

a)

The heart beats too fast

b)

The airways in the lungs become narrow and swollen

c)

The blood pressure becomes high

d)

The oxygen level becomes too low

2.

Living with Asthma
Asthma is a common breathing problem that affects people of all ages. It happens when the airways in the lungs become narrow and swollen, making it hard to breathe. People with asthma often cough, wheeze, or feel tightness in their chest. The symptoms can become worse when the air is cold, when they are tired, or when they do heavy exercise. Dust, smoke, and strong smells can also trigger an asthma attack. Although asthma cannot be completely cured, it can be controlled with medicine and a healthy lifestyle. People with asthma need to avoid triggers and always carry an inhaler to help them breathe better.

Which of the following can make asthma symptoms worse?

a)

Drinking warm water

b)

Doing light exercise

c)

Being tired or breathing cold air

d)

Sleeping early

3.

Living with Asthma
Asthma is a common breathing problem that affects people of all ages. It happens when the airways in the lungs become narrow and swollen, making it hard to breathe. People with asthma often cough, wheeze, or feel tightness in their chest. The symptoms can become worse when the air is cold, when they are tired, or when they do heavy exercise. Dust, smoke, and strong smells can also trigger an asthma attack. Although asthma cannot be completely cured, it can be controlled with medicine and a healthy lifestyle. People with asthma need to avoid triggers and always carry an inhaler to help them breathe better.

What should people with asthma always carry to help them breathe better?

a)

A bottle of water

b)

An inhaler

c)

A thermometer

d)

A mask

4.

The word “avoid” in the sentence “People with asthma need to avoid triggers and always carry an inhaler to help them breathe better” means…

a)

Look for

b)

Stay away from

c)

play with

d)

depend on

5.

What is the main purpose of a descriptive text?

a)

To tell how to make something

b)

To describe a person, place, thing, or animal

c)

To explain how something works

d)

To entertain the reader with a story

6.

What is usually found in the first paragraph of a descriptive text?

a)

Complication

b)

Description

c)

Identification

d)

Resolution

7.

Which of the following sentences is an example of descriptive sentence?

a)

My school is big and has clean, bright classrooms.

b)

I went to school yesterday.

c)

You must study hard every day.

d)

We will go to school tomorrow.

8.

What is the language feature often used in descriptive text?

a)

Simple Past Tense

b)

Simple Present Tense

c)

Future Tense

d)

Passive voice

9.

“My cat is cute. It has white fur, blue eyes, and always follows me everywhere.”
What makes this a good descriptive sentence?

a)

It uses general ideas only

b)

It tells about many animals

c)

It uses future tense

d)

It gives clear and specific characteristics

10.

This disease happens when the body cannot control blood sugar levels properly. People with this illness often feel very thirsty and tired.
What disease is it?

a)

Tuberculosis

b)

Diabetes

c)

Influenza

d)

Measles

11.

This disease is caused by a virus spread by Aedes mosquitoes. The symptoms include high fever, severe headache, and red spots on the skin.
What disease is it?

a)

Dengue Fever

b)

Malaria

c)

Cholera

d)

Covid-19

12.

What is the main symptom of Athlete’s Foot?

a)

Headache and fever

b)

Cough and sore throat

c)

Red, itchy, and cracked skin between the toes

d)

Pain in the stomach

13.

A doctor ___ sick people. He diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries by examining patients, interpreting diagnostic tests, and prescribing medication or other treatments.

a)

help

b)

helped

c)

helps

d)

helping

14.

The students ___ English very well.
A. speaks
B. speaking
C. speak ✅
D. spoke

a)

speaks

b)

spoke

c)

speak

d)

speaking

15.

They usually ___ breakfast at 7 a.m.

a)

have

b)

has

c)

having

d)

had

16.

Rian usually drinks milk in the morning, but today he drinks coffee.
What does the word “usually” show in this sentence?

a)

A past action

b)

A plan for the future

c)

A command

d)

A habit or routine

17.

“The sun sets in the west.”
What does this sentence represent?

a)

a rule

b)

a general truth

c)

a habit

d)

an instruction

18.

My father ___ watch TV at night because he is busy.

a)

doesn't

b)

don't

c)

isn't

d)

didn't

19.

Ari and Ira ..... like vegetables.

a)

don't

b)

doesn't

c)

didn't

d)

aren't

20.

....... your parents work in this hospital?

a)

Does

b)

Did

c)

Do

d)

Are