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EXPOSITORY TEXT

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  • Q1
    What is the primary purpose of expository text?
    To narrate
    To persuade
    To inform or explain
    To entertain
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a common feature of expository texts?
    Clear headings and subheadings
    A strong emotional appeal
    A complex narrative structure
    Rhyming schemes
    30s
  • Q3
    What type of language is typically used in expository texts?
    Formal and informative language
    Persuasive and emotional language
    Poetic and figurative language
    Colloquial and casual language
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following best describes an example of expository text?
    A poem about the beauty of nature
    An advertisement for a new product
    A textbook explaining photosynthesis
    A novel telling a story about friendship
    30s
  • Q5
    What visual element is often included in expository texts to enhance understanding?
    Fictional characters
    Rhyming patterns
    Charts and graphs
    Illustrative artwork
    30s
  • Q6
    In expository writing, what is the significance of using examples?
    To create suspense
    To confuse the reader
    To clarify and support the main idea
    To add humor
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of expository text?
    Clear structure
    Personal anecdotes and stories
    Objective tone
    Use of facts and evidence
    30s
  • Q8
    What is an essential strategy for reading and understanding expository texts?
    Reading it as fast as possible
    Memorizing all the details
    Identifying the main idea
    Ignoring visuals and graphics
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following best defines the term 'thesis statement' in expository writing?
    A question that the text seeks to answer
    A conclusion drawn from the information
    A sentence that summarizes the main point of the text
    A quote from a famous person
    30s
  • Q10
    What role do transitional words and phrases play in expository texts?
    They summarize the information
    They make the text more poetic
    They help connect ideas and improve flow
    They add personal opinions
    30s

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