What is the main purpose of a descriptive text?

• To tell a story
• To describe something
• To explain how to do something
• To argue a point

Descriptive texts often use adjectives to create vivid images.

Which of the following is usually described in a descriptive text?

• A math formula
• A process
• A person
• A debate

What is the main topic of the following descriptive text? 'The library is a quiet place filled with shelves of books. The wooden tables are polished and the windows let in soft sunlight.'

• library

A descriptive text can be about an imaginary place.

Which word is an example of an adjective that you might find in a descriptive text?

• Quickly
• Beautiful
• Run
• Happily

What is the first step in writing a descriptive text?

• Write a conclusion
• Choose a topic
• Use only verbs
• Start with a question

Descriptive texts should include sensory details such as sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Which sense is mainly used in the sentence: 'The roses smell sweet in the garden'?

• Sight
• Touch
• Smell
• Taste

The structure of a descriptive text usually includes identification and description.

What is the generic structure of a descriptive text called?

• identification

Which of the following is NOT a feature of descriptive text?

• Use of adjectives
• Focus on one object
• Persuasive language
• Sensory details

Descriptive texts are always written in the past tense.

Which of the following sentences is a good example of a descriptive text?

• The cat is black and white, with bright green eyes and a long, fluffy tail.
• Cats are popular pets.
• I like cats because they are cute.
• Cats can run fast.

What is the main language feature used in descriptive texts to make them more interesting?

• Adjectives
• Conjunctions
• Prepositions
• Pronouns

Descriptive texts can help readers imagine what something looks, feels, or sounds like.

Which part of a descriptive text tells what is being described?

• Description
• Identification
• Conclusion
• Orientation

Descriptive texts should always be long and detailed.

What tense is most commonly used in descriptive texts?

• present

Which of the following is an example of a place that could be described in a descriptive text?

• A park
• A recipe
• A debate
• A calculation