Question about Exposition text

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 Exposition text

Regina Adelin Amelia
XII IPS 2/28




An Exposition text is a type of spoken or written text that is intended to persuade the listeners or readers that something is the case. To make the persuasion stronger, the speaker or writer gives some arguments as the fundamental reasons why something is the case.

Purpose of Exposition text
– To convince the reader that the topics presented was an important topic to be discussed or gained attention by way of providing arguments or opinions that support the main idea or topic.

Generic Structure of Exposition text
# Thesis: Introducing the topic and indicating the writer’s point of view. 
# Argument : Explaining the argument to support the writer’s position. The number of arguments may vary, but each argument must be supported by evidence and explanation. 
# Reiteration: Restating the writer’s point of view / to strengthen the thesis. We can use the following phrase to make conclusion in reiteration


Question About Exposition text

Read the following text to answer questions number 1 to 3

Everybody should change their way of life to reduce global warming. There are several things that we can do. One of them is by buying and consuming fresh local groceries as much as possible. It of course includes local vegetables, fruits, bread, etc.

Local groceries don’t need much transportation to get it into the market. It of course means, the amount of carbon dioxide produced is less than the groceries from other region. Therefore, by buying local groceries we are helping reduce the amount of carbon dioxide produced.

Consuming fresh groceries instead of frozen ones are healthier for us. Furthermore, fresh food or groceries means no requirements for it to be freeze up. It means that no electricity is needed and saving energy means reducing carbon dioxide and money.

So, from now on we should consume fresh local groceries to reduce global warming.  
1. The text gives us information about ….
     A. The ways to minimize global warning
     B. The ways to increase global warning
     C. The effects of global warning
     D. The importance of consuming local groceries
     E. The importance of knowing global warning 

2. To reduce the global warming we should ….
     A. Buy import product
     B. Buy expensive clothes
     C. Consume frozen foods
     D. Consume fresh foods
     E. Not use electricity efficiently

3. We are helping reduce the amount of global warming” (Paragraph 2) The underlined word can be replaced by ….
     A. Increase
     B. Decrease
     C. Improve
     D. Add
     E. Maximize


Read the following text to answer questions number 4 and 5

The use of formalin and other dangerous preservatives in food has been serious problem for three reasons. Firstly, formalin is not for human beings, but it is for biological specimens and experiments. Formalin in Biology is a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water which is usually used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens. Thus, it is not for food preservatives. Of course when it is used for food preservative, it will be very dangerous to human’s body.

The second reason is that there is no tight control from the government. This condition makes the people’s health is really in a threat. When the control is weak and the use formalin was spread wide all over the Indonesian regions, and these days it has really happened, the citizen's bodies will be badly contaminated with the poisons. Fish or food traders still sell their products which contain formalin and dangerous preservatives. Can you imagine that our digestive system absorbs the substance that should be for the human and animal corpses?

Considering the reasons, we can make a conclusion that the use of formalin and other preservatives is really a serious problem if it is not resolved immediately.  
4. Why is formalin dangerous for human`s body?
     A. It is not food preservatives
     B. It is a disinfectant for human beings
     C. It is used to preserve biological specimens
     D. It is 10% solution of formaldehyde in water
     E. It is controlled flighty from the government 

5. The main idea of paragraph two is ....
     A. The human`s bodies will be harmful after consuming the formalin
     B. The government has not controlled the use of formalin firmly
     C. The weak control of using formalin is not threatening the human
     D. The human`s bodies will be harmful after consuming the formalin
     E. The use of formalin is known all over the regions


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