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Text Type and Purpose Worksheet (Grade 5)

Free printable Grade 5 writing worksheet. Children match each writing purpose to its text type: narrative, recount, report, persuasive, procedure or description. Answer key included.

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Match the Text Type to its Purpose

Writers pick a text type to suit their purpose. Choose the best text type for each purpose from: Narrative, Recount, Information report, Persuasive, Procedure, Description.

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RecountProcedureNarrativePersuasiveDescriptionInformation report
  1. 1.
    Which text type would you write to explain how to do or make something?
    • a) Narrative
    • b) Recount
    • c) Information report
    • d) Persuasive
    • e) Procedure
    • f) Description
  2. 2.
    Which text type would you write to describe what a place is like?
    • a) Narrative
    • b) Recount
    • c) Information report
    • d) Persuasive
    • e) Procedure
    • f) Description
  3. 3.
    Which text type would you write to convince the reader of your opinion?
    • a) Narrative
    • b) Recount
    • c) Information report
    • d) Persuasive
    • e) Procedure
    • f) Description
  4. 4.
    Which text type would you write to entertain with an imaginary story?
    • a) Narrative
    • b) Recount
    • c) Information report
    • d) Persuasive
    • e) Procedure
    • f) Description
  5. 5.
    Which text type would you write to retell events that really happened?
    • a) Narrative
    • b) Recount
    • c) Information report
    • d) Persuasive
    • e) Procedure
    • f) Description
  6. 6.
    Which text type would you write to give facts about a topic?
    • a) Narrative
    • b) Recount
    • c) Information report
    • d) Persuasive
    • e) Procedure
    • f) Description
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