1. A text that presents a point of view and seeks to convince a reader aims to_____________.

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A. To inform

B. To persuade

C. To entertain

D. To describe

2. When the text is interesting and enjoyable, it aims to ______________the readers.

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A. to entertain

B. to describe

C. to inform

D. to persuade

3. When the author writes a text that gives you information about a topic, the purpose of the text is to_____________.

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A. describe

B.persuade

C. entertain

D. inform

4. The author wants to tell you how to do something or how something works. What is the purpose of the text?

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A. To entertain

B. To explain

C. To describe

D. To persuade

5. The author aims to __________ when the texts allow you to visualize a person, place, or thing. What is the purpose of this text?

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A. explain

B. persuade

C. describe

D. inform

II Read the following texts then identify the purpose. Choose your answer from the words below. A. To inform B. To describe C. To persuade D. To explain D. To entertain

_______________6. Rabbit thought the turtle was slow. So rabbit and turtle had a race. Rabbit fell asleep and turtle won the race. The turtle won the race because of its eagerness and dedication while the rabbit lost its game because it was complacent and overconfident, h

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________________7. The giant panda is like a bear. It has thick and white fur with black markings on its ears, shoulders, and around its eyes.

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8. Joe had been fishing for two hours. Suddenly, there was a nibble at the end of his fishing line. He stood up and leaned out too far. Jose fell in the water and landed his head first. Joe and his friends laughed.

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____________9. Children should be encouraged to walk to school. The environment, children's health are too important to ignore. Why should people drive when they have two legs to walk on? Since children spend so much time in a car at the weekend, it is only fair that children should walk to school.

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_______________10. This is Solomon's house. It has a living room, two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen, and a garage. It has six chairs and a dining table, a room divider, a sofa, and a TV set. In each bedroom, you can find a closet and a bed.

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III Identify the text structures. Choose your answers from the words below. A. Sequence B. Descriptive C. Cause and effect D. Compare and contrast E. Problem and solution

______________11. This text describes the process or series of events. It uses sequential words like first, then, next, and last.

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_____________12. This text describes what, when, where, and how something happens.

______________13. This text tells the similarities and differences of a certain subject.


________________14. This text presents a problem and offer a possible solution. *

_____________15. This text presents the reason and effect why a certain thing happens.

__________16. Lucas was afraid of chickens before because they run closer to him. Then, he suddenly put his hands up and said shoo to the chickens. The chickens then ran away. Lucas is not afraid of chickens anymore because he just shoos them away. ______________17. I always water the plants and give them sun so the flowers and plants in my garden grow quickly.

______________18. Liam and Jacob are twin brothers. They both have black hair and brown eyes. Liam likes to play football while Jacob likes to play basketball. They both love playing sports. *

____________19. First, I start taking guitar lessons. Then, I learn how to play some simple songs. After a few days, I can play some chords. Now, I can play the guitar pretty well.

__________20. I saw a place that was familiar and different at the same time. I was ten years old when I went to this old bed listening to music, There was a candle on a wooden table. The house felt cool. Suddenly, I heard a loud noise. I woke up from sleeping and jumped out of the bed. What a lovely dream that was.