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Grades 6, 7 and 8 - English Language - Middle School - Text (Identifying Different Types)
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In English, there are many types of texts such as poetry, prose, biography, autobiography, letters and plays. Each type has a certain look or feel about them that you should be able to distinguish.
 

Grades 6, 7 and 8 - English Language - Middle School - Text (Identifying Different Types)
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1. Where might you read the following excerpt?
I always wanted to become a doctor.
2. Where might you read the following excerpt?
Waiter: 'Can I help you sir?' Man 1: 'I'm just looking .......'
3. Where might you read the following excerpt?
She began her teaching career in a small school in .......
4. Where might you read the following excerpt?
Dear Editor .......
5. Where might you read the following excerpt?
Oliver: 'Can I have some more?' Teacher: 'More? No!'
6. Where might you read the following excerpt?
Mr. Wright / saw a light / in the middle of the night.
7. Where might you read the following excerpt?
Join us later / alligator / take a while / crocodile.
8. Where might you read the following excerpt?
Mr. Walter Smith was born in 1901, the eldest son of .......
9. Where might you read the following excerpt?
My father ran a carpentry business, my mother .......
10. Where might you read the following excerpt?
....... so readers take action now! Yours, Disgruntled of Mull.