What makes biographies different from factual reports?

Biographies tell life stories, while factual reports present data and facts

What is the purpose of a biography text?

To provide detailed information about someone's life

What did Nelson Mandela fight for?

He fought for equality and justice.

What does a linking verb do in a report text?

Connects the subject with additional information

Which of the following is an example of a report text?

A scientific article about climate change

What is the main purpose of a report text?

To inform about an object based on facts

What information is usually found in the orientation of a biography?

The person's birth, background, and early life

Which of the following sentences is an example of a biography text?

"Isaac Newton, born in 1643, made key physics discoveries."

The general classification in a report text contains…

General information and classification of the object

What type of information can be found in the description part of a report text?

The physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of an object

What is the function of the description part in a report text?

To give specific and detailed information about an object

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of report text?

Includes personal opinions and arguments

What are the two main structures of a report text?

General classification and description

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1
What makes biographies different from factual reports?
Biographies are about people, factual reports cover all topics.
Biographies use present tense, while factual reports use past tense
Biographies tell life stories, while factual reports present data and facts
Biographies do not include real information
2
Which pronoun is commonly used in a biography?
He, she, they
I, we, us
You, your
This, that, those
3
What is the purpose of a biography text?
To describe general facts and research data
To explain scientific theories
To entertain readers with fictional stories
To provide detailed information about someone's life
4
What did Nelson Mandela fight for?
He fight for equality and justice.
He fighting for equality and justice.
He fought for equality and justice.
He fights for equality and justice.
5
Which tense is mostly used in a biography text?
Present continuous tense
Present tense
Future tense
Past tense
6
When did Abraham Lincoln become the President of the USA?
He became president in 1861.
He becomes president in 1861.
He has become president in 1861.
He becoming president in 1861.
7
What kind of verb is commonly used in report text?
Modal verbs
Linking verbs
Past tense verbs
Imperative verbs
8
The sentence “The domesticated cats have been human companions for around 9,500 years.” is an example of…
A persuasive argument
A personal opinion
A command
A factual statement
9
What does a linking verb do in a report text?
Expresses an action
Commands the reader to do something
Expresses uncertainty
Connects the subject with additional information
10
Which of the following is an example of a report text?
A personal diary
A biography of Albert Einstein
A scientific article about climate change
A short story
11
What did Thomas Edison invent?
He inventing the light bulb.
He invents the light bulb.
He invent the light bulb.
He invented the light bulb.
12
The sentence “The domesticated cats have been human companions for around 9,500 years.” is an example of…
A factual statement
A persuasive argument
A personal opinion
A command
13
What is the main purpose of a report text?
To entertain the reader
To tell a fictional story
To inform about an object based on facts
To give opinions about a topic
14
What information is usually found in the orientation of a biography?
The impact of their work on the world
The person's greatest achievements
The person's birth, background, and early life
A summary of their most famous quotes
15
Which of the following sentences is an example of a biography text?
"One day, Newton saw an apple fall from a tree and got an idea."
"I think Newton's laws are very important for science."
"Isaac Newton, born in 1643, made key physics discoveries."
) "You should learn about Newton's discoveries in physics."
16
The general classification in a report text contains…
General information and classification of the object
Opinions and arguments about a topic
The writer’s personal feelings
A detailed explanation about an object
17
What type of information can be found in the description part of a report text?
A story related to the object
The writer’s opinion about the object
The historical background of an object
The physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of an object
18
What is the function of the description part in a report text?
To introduce the object in general
To express the writer’s point of view
To persuade the reader
To give specific and detailed information about an object
19
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of report text?
Objective and factual
Includes personal opinions and arguments
Uses Simple Present Tense
Has a general classification and description
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What are the two main structures of a report text?
Introduction and conclusion
Abstract and discussion
. Orientation and resolution
General classification and description

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