Terminology
General Knowledge
Our Class
English Language Papers
2022/2023
100

Name the 3 main word types

Noun

Verb

Adjective

100

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra 

100

What classroom do we have English in?

E2

100

How many marks is your creative writing out of?

40

100

What date was the King's coronation?

6th May 2023

200

`Repetition of the 's' sound

Sibilance

200

Who is forth in line to the throne?

Prince Louis

200

What is Mrs Field's first name?

Emily

200

What does S.P.I.T.E stand for?

Setting

People

Ideas 

Themes 

Events

200

How many Prime Ministers has there been in the academic year 2022/2023?

2 - Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak 

300

What is a volta?

When there is a shift in tone in the middle of a poem

300

Name three 19th Century writers

Charles Dickens, George Elliot, Edgar Allen Poe, Stevenson, Bronte, Austin......

300

Who has asked to go to the toilet the most?

Jarno

300

Name 3 different types of transactional writing you could be asked to write.

Letter

Speech

Article

Report

Review

300

What country is the rugby world cup being held in this year?

France

400

A word, line or phrase that is repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself. 

Refrain

400

Compared to their body weight, what is the strongest animal? Dung beetle, elephant, ant or hippo?

Dung beetle

400

Who has the longest name on the register?


Grace Rootham Davies

400

What is a discourse marker and why are they important?

A discourse marker is a word or a phrase that plays a role in managing the flow and structure of an extract/novel. 


400

What Marvel actor was in a serious snowplough accident and nearly died in January?

Jeremy Renner

500

In "In Wales, wanting to be Italian" there is a German technique where they create words by running a number of separate meanings together to create new words. What is this technique?

Portmanteau

500

Who is currently number 1 in the UK charts?

Calvin Harris/Ellie Golding - Miracle

500

Who is 17th in the register?

Ava

500

What is the same reference that is in a level 5 mark scheme for analyse and evaluate questions?

"Discriminating references"

500

What was the Met Gala theme for 2023?

Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty

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