Recount Text Quiz

What is the purpose of a recount text?

• To entertain the reader

• To explain how something works

• To tell a story about past events

• To describe something in detail

Which of the following is NOT a typical structure in recount text?

• Orientation

• Events

• Re-orientation

• Argument

What does "Orientation" in a recount text usually tell us?

• The sequence of events

• The background information like who, where, and when

• The writer's opinion

• The conclusion

Which tense is most commonly used in recount texts?

• Present tense

• Past tense

• Future tense

• Present continuous tense

Which word below can be used to start a sentence in the 'Events' part of recount text?

• Because

• Next

• However

• Although

In recount texts, which of these words is used to show the sequence of events?

• Always

• Before

• After

• Suddenly

What is the purpose of the 'Re-orientation' part in a recount text?

• To give new information

• To introduce the events

• To close the story or give personal comments

• To start the story

Which of the following could be a good topic for a recount text?

• How to bake a cake

• My experience at the beach last weekend

• The structure of a plant

• The importance of education

Read the sentence below: 'Last holiday, I went to Bali with my family.' What part of the recount text is this?

• Orientation

• Events

• Re-orientation

• Complication

Which of the following sentences best completes the sequence in a recount text? 'After visiting the museum, we went to a nice restaurant. ____'

• The food was amazing, and we enjoyed the rest of the day.

• My favorite food is pizza.

• We think museums are boring.

• Restaurants have various types of food.