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Types of text

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  1. 1What is the purpose of informative text?
    1. ATo persuade you to buy something
    2. BTo describe how a scene might look in a novel
    3. CTo provide clear facts about something
    4. DTo tell you how to do something
  2. 2What is this text passage trying to persuade you to do?Image for question 2
    1. ATo go on holiday
    2. BTo make some home improvements
    3. CTo take out a loan with the advertising loan company
    4. DTo buy something you’ve always wanted
  3. 3What type of text is the following passage?Image for question 3
    1. ADescriptive
    2. BInstructive
    3. CInformative
    4. DPersuasive
  4. 4Why is this car insurance company giving away a brand new car?Image for question 4
    1. ATo help customers to replace cars more than 6 years old
    2. BTo persuade you to take out car insurance with this company
    3. CTo help customers afford a new car
    4. DTo persuade customers to have environmentally-friendly cars
  5. 5What type of text would you need to use to tell someone how to wire a plug?
    1. APersuasive
    2. BInstructive
    3. CInformative
    4. DDescriptive
  6. 6What feature of persuasive text is not used in this text?Image for question 6
    1. ACapital letters
    2. BExclamation marks
    3. CHumour
    4. DRhetorical questions
  7. 7What is the purpose of the following passage of text?Image for question 7
    1. ATo inform the reader that bleeding needs to be controlled
    2. BTo describe the scene of an accident
    3. CTo persuade the reader to attend a First Aid course
    4. DTo instruct you on what to do if you come across an accident
  8. 8Why might a personal loan company include the following line in their advertisement?Image for question 8
    1. AWhy might a personal loan company include the following line in their advertisement?
    2. BTo persuade you to take out a loan for £5 000
    3. CTo inform you that your loan application will be accepted
    4. DTo describe the range of services offered by the company
  9. 9Which of the following are not normally used in descriptive texts?
    1. AAdjectives
    2. BAdverbs
    3. CStep by step action to be taken by the reader
    4. DComparisons to enable the reader to picture something
  10. 10Which of the following is not a piece of text?
    1. AAn email
    2. BA newspaper article
    3. CA portrait
    4. DAn advertisement

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