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EXERCISE

1 M atch the correct purpose with the types of writing listed below.

a.To inform l l An advertisement
b.To entertain l l A news report
c.To persuade l l A comic book

2 Look at the purposes below. Choose the right tones for the purposes.

a. Giving a report to the class ( Relaxed / Serious )
b. Writing in your diary ( Personal / Formal )
c.Telling a story to your friends ( Lively / Angry )

3 R ead the short paragraph below.Then match the purpose to each one.

To entertain To persuade

To inform

a. Thank you for the letter you sent last week. I’m sorry
I did not write back sooner. I am coming to visit next
month.

b. M y most embarrassing moment happened last year.
I was walking through the school when I tripped and
fell down!

c. O ur computers are the best you will find anywhere.
People all over the world use our computers.
Shouldn’t you?

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