Recount Text 8E

What is recount text?

• a text that tells about imaginative story

• a text that tells about how to make something

• a text that tells about past experience

• a text that tells about legend

what are the generic structures of recount text?

• orientation

  events

  re-orientation

• orientation

  complication

  resolution

• goal

  ingredients

  steps

• identification

  description

Yesterday, my brother and I ___ our bicycles around the neighborhood.

• ride

• rode

• rides

• riding

last night, the rain ____ stronger, and I could see the water rising on the ground.

• gets

• getting

• get

• got

Last night, it _____ raining heavily around midnight

• started

• start

• starts

• starting

We ___ so much fun at the amusement park last weekend.

• has

• have

• had

• having

Arrange the words into a correct sentence

a cake / made / mom / yesterday

• Mom made a cake yesterday.

• Made mom a cake yesterday

• A cake mom made yesterday.

• Yesterday mom a cake made.

What is the purpose of recount text?

• to describe a process

• to tell about past events

• to inform the reader

• to entertain the reader

Earlier today, it _____ snowing in the mountains.

• began

• beginning

• begin

• begins

arrange the words into a good sentence.

last week / went / Bali / they / to

• They went to Bali last week.

• Last week they went to Bali.

• Went to Bali they last week.

• Both A and B are correct.