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title: Reading non-fiction: recount, instructions, report — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · English
description: The 14 test and exam questions of lesson 23 «Reading non-fiction: recount, instructions, report» of the English course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Reading non-fiction: recount, instructions, report

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The 14 questions of lesson 23 «Reading non-fiction: recount, instructions, report» of the English course of Mova's primary school with their options, 88 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t1/) — «a recount is just a story innit». What's the difference? — right ✓
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t2/) — ★★ Which sentence belongs in instructions, not a recount? — wrong ✗
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t3/) — ★★ Ruby says the koala report is heaps boring. Mum: «What did you learn?» What is a good thing to do with a dull report? — wrong ✗
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t4/) — ★★★ Instructions: «1. Crack the egg. 2. Whisk it. 3. Pour it into the hot pan.» Sam whisks first, then cracks. What will happen? — right ✓
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t5/) — ★★★ «Last Saturday, we went to the zoo. The lions were asleep. Lions sleep up to 20 hours a day. Then we saw the penguins.» Which sentence is a report-style fact, not part of the recount of the day? — wrong ✗
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t6/) — In a cartoon, a character builds a rocket without instructions and it works first time. What happens in real life? — wrong ✗
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t7/) — «everyone knows hedgehogs are the cutest animal, it's a fact». Is it? — wrong ✗
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t8/) — What would happen if the hedgehog report had no headings and no glossary? — wrong ✗
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t9/) — «Yesterday I visited Gran.» Change it to third person. — right ✓
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/t10/) — «she's mardy cos she lost the match». How is she feeling? — wrong ✗
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a recount? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/e2/) — Identify the principal function of the numbering of steps in a set of instructions. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/e3/) — Select the response that accurately identifies a statement of opinion. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/23-reading-non-fiction-recount-instructions-report/e4/) — Ascertain the function of a glossary appended to a non-chronological report. — wrong ✗ · exam

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