Assessment

Directions: Read each paragraph and identify the author's purpose for writing. To

ENTERTAIN, TO INFORM OR TO PERSUADE. Write your answer on the space

provided

1. In a virtual media briefing last April 11, Mayor Rex Gatchalian said they can

conduct 1,000 tests a week using the test kits that can be processed with

polymerase chain reaction (PCR) machines to finish testing all PUís and PUMs on

April 30, the scheduled end of the extended enhanced community quarantine,

2. I think if internet is not available or accessible, students may print the materials

or modules prepared by the teachers. They can bring and answer them at home

using offline platforms. This is what the new normal might look like.

3. The group turned down yet another hall that opened into a jungle-like area with

flowers and small trees and sunshine that filtered through skylights and flow-to-

ceiling windows

4. The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, May 5, said that school year

2020-2021 will open on August 24, adding that classes may be conducted

physically or virtually depending on the state of the coronavirus pandemic by then.

5. I believe we cannot afford to risk the lives of our teachers and especially not the

lives of our students