Report Text

What is NOT the main purpose of a report text?

• To inform the reader about facts

• To entertain the reader

• To tell a story

• To organise the facts so they make sense

Which of the following is NOT a feature of report writing?

• Use of simple present tense

• Use of first person poin of view

• Organising facts under headings

• Providing clear descriptions

What should you do first when planning a report?

• Create a spidergram

• Draft the conclusion

• Brainstorm what you know

• Write the introduction

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

• A tourist guide book

• A poem

• A fictional story

• A novel

What is a spidergram used for in report writing?

• To summarize the report

• To list references

• To write the final draft

• To create a visual representation of ideas

Which tense is primarily used in report writing?

• Past tense

• Future tense

• Simple present tense

• Present continuous tense

What type of nouns should be used in report writing?

• Collective nouns

• General nouns

• Proper nouns

• Abstract nouns

What is the purpose of using headings and sub-headings in a report?

• To make the report longer

• To confuse the reader

• To organize information clearly

• To add personal opinions

Which of the following is a memory jogger?

• A reference list

• A picture or phrase

• A detailed paragraph

• A conclusion

Which of the following is an example of a comparison in report writing?

• Birds can fly.

• Dogs and cats are both popular pets.

• Fish live in water.

• Cats are cute.