POST-TEST
A. Directions: Identify which type of text is being described. Choose your answer from the
box.
A. NARRATIVE
C. EXPLANATORY
E. PERSUASIVE
B.
EXPOSITORY
D. PERSONAL/FACTUAL RECOUNT
1. It usually opens with a general statement that introduces the topic to be explored
and may contain diagrams, flowcharts, illustration, etc.
2. Its focus is to retell events and is generally intended to inform and/or entertain
and most often written in the past tense as text type relates events that already
happened.
3. It begins with an opening statement and starts by summing up the viewpoint to
be presented to convince the reader.
4. It provides facts and focuses on educating its reader not to amuse but to
enlighten and instruct.
5. It tells a story to entertain or inform the readers and allows the writers to express
themselves creatively and imaginatively. AS RIC
B. Match the examples of text in Column A with the type of text in column B.
A
1. The story of Makato and the Cowrie Shell
A. Expository Text
by: Supannee khanchanathiti
2. A research paper about World War II
B. Narrative Text
3. Diary of James during his 3-month vacation
in Paris with his father
C. Persuasive Text
4. Ancient myths about Hercules
D. Explanatory Text
5. A biography about George Washington
6. A book review stating "The Hunger Games"
are the best books and everyone should read them.
E. Personal/Factual
Recount
7. A booklet about the water cycle
8. An essay about texting and its effect on
students' grammar skills
9. A recipe in cooking "Cheerios"
10. The tale of "The Giants"
CATION
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