Descriptive Text Quiz
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My Hamster, Moa I have a hamster. He is small and cute. I gave him a name, Moa. I bought him last month when I visited Malang. I really love him. Moa has two colors, white and orange. His eyes and ears are small. He constantly squeaks every time I come close to his cage. Every morning, I feed him. Moa likes to eat sunflower seeds and leaves. I take the leaves from the field near my house and buy sunflower seeds in the pet shop. He looks pretty happy when he is given food to eat.
- What is the purpose of the text above?
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To persuade
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To amuse
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To describe
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To tell a story
Correct Answer
C. To describeExplanation
The purpose of the text is to describe the narrator's hamster, Moa. The text provides details about Moa's appearance, behavior, and the narrator's interactions with him. It does not aim to persuade, amuse, or tell a story, but rather to provide a detailed description of the hamster.Rate this question:
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2. Which is the correct structure of the descriptive text?
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Identification, description
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Description, identification
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General identification,description
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Orientation,identification, description
Correct Answer
A. Identification, descriptionExplanation
The correct structure of a descriptive text is to first provide identification, followed by a detailed description. This allows the reader to first understand what is being described before delving into the specifics. By starting with identification, the reader is given a clear context and can better comprehend the subsequent description.Rate this question:
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Who has the hamster?
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I
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My friend
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The writer
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The reader
Correct Answer
C. The writerExplanation
Based on the given options, it can be inferred that the writer is the one who has the hamster.Rate this question:
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What is the hamster’s name?
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Moa
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Moi
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Doni
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Poni
Correct Answer
A. MoaExplanation
The hamster's name is "moa" because it is the first option listed.Rate this question:
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I bought him last month. Him refers to...
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The writer
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The hamster
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The food
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Malang
Correct Answer
B. The hamsterExplanation
The correct answer is "The hamster" because the pronoun "him" is used to refer to a male, and in this context, it is indicating that the hamster was purchased last month.Rate this question:
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He has…eyes
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Slanted
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Medium
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Small
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Big
Correct Answer
C. SmallExplanation
The given options describe the size of "his" eyes. Out of the given options, "small" is the correct answer as it is the only size mentioned.Rate this question:
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What did he eat?
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Sunflower seeds
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Fresh grass
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Vegetables
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Meat
Correct Answer
A. Sunflower seedsExplanation
The person ate sunflower seeds.Rate this question:
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Squeak has the closest meaning to..
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Whistle
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Roar
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Cry
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Chirp
Correct Answer
D. ChirpExplanation
Squeak and chirp are both onomatopoeic words that describe high-pitched sounds made by animals or objects. While whistle, roar, and cry all describe different types of sounds, they do not have the same meaning as squeak or chirp. Therefore, chirp is the closest in meaning to squeak.Rate this question:
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Every morning I feed him. ‘Feed’ has the same meaning as..,
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Wash
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Train
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Give food
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Take out of cage
Correct Answer
C. Give foodExplanation
The word "feed" means to provide food to someone or something. In the given sentence, it is mentioned that every morning the speaker feeds someone, indicating that they give food to that person or animal. Therefore, "give food" is the correct answer as it accurately represents the meaning of the word "feed" in this context.Rate this question:
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The hamster looks… to eat.
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Glad
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Serious
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Marvellous
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Dangerous
Correct Answer
A. GladExplanation
The hamster looks glad to eat.Rate this question:
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Feb 03, 2017Quiz Created by
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