GRAMMAR
TEXT TYPES
GENRES
COMPREHENSION
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE AND LUCKY DIP
100

GIVE TWO THINGS THAT A SENTENCE NEEDS.

A VERB

PUNCTUATION AT THE END

CAPITAL LETTER AT THE BEGINNING

100

'How to birds migrate' is what type of text?

EXPLANATION

100

'WONDER' IS WHAT GENRE?

REALISTIC FICTION

100

WHY DID MOWGLI THINK HE WAS DYING? WHAT DID HE EXPERIENCE  FOR THE FIRST TIME? 

CRYING

100

HOW MANY SONGS DID WE SING IN THE CHRISTMAS ASSEMBLY

4

200

WHAT TYPE OF SENTENCE IS THE FOLLOWING?

When Bryan went to the mall, he bought some new clothes.

COMPLEX

200

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF AN EXPLANATION TEXT?

TO EXPLAIN HOW OR WHY SOMETHING WORKS OR HAPPENS

200

'THE JUNGLE BOOK', 'OLIVER TWIST' AND ALICE IN WONDERLAND ARE CONSIDERED WHAT TYPE OF LITERATURE? 

CLASSIC

200

WHAT DOES 'FAMISHED' MEAN?

REALLY HUNGRY / STARVING

200
WHAT IS MS DEBBIE'S FAVOURITE COLOUR?

BLUE

300

GIVE THE DEPENDENT (SUBORDINATE) CLAUSE IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE.

If Harley passes her exams, her mum will buy her a new phone.


If Harley passes her exams

300
IS AN INFORMATION REPORT IN CHRONOLOGICAL OR NON-CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER?

NON-CHRONOLOGICAL

300

GIVE TWO FEATURES THAT YOU FIND IN THE GENRE - FABLE

  • THERE IS A MORAL / CHARACTER LEARNS A LESSON

  • INCLUDES ANIMALS THAT TAKE ON HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS

  • SHORT STORY

300

WHY DID THE GRASSHOPPER SAY 'HOW FOOLISH I HAVE BEEN.'

HE DIDN'T MAKE ANY PROVISIONS FOR WINTER.

300

'The sun peeked through the clouds' is an example of what type of figurative language?

personification

400

WHAT TYPE OF SENTENCES USES 'FANBOYS'

COMPOUND SENTENCES

400

IS AN EXPLANATION TEXT IN CHRONOLOGICAL OR NON-CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER?

CHRONOLOGICAL

400

'THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER' IS WHAT TYPE OF GENRE?

FABLE

400

WHO WAS SAMANTHA CRISTOFERETTI?

(ESA) ASTRONAUT

400

WHICH COUNTRY IS MR ROVIE FROM?

THE PHILIPPINES

500

GIVE THE SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS 'I SAW A WABUB'

IF, SINCE, AS, WHEN, ALTHOUGH, WHILE, AFTER, BEFORE, UNTIL, BECAUSE

500

WHAT TEXT TYPE DO THE FOLLOWING COME UNDER?

DIARY, NEWS REPORT, PERSONAL LETTER  

TYPES OF RECOUNTS

500

What are the features of a playscript? Give three features.

NAMES OF CHARACTERS APPEAR AT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE

WRITTEN IN SCENES AND ACTS

DIALOGUE IS CONVERSATIONAL AND REFLECTIVE OF THE CHARACTER

STAGE DIRECTIONS AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION ARE IN ITALICS OR BRACKETS

500

IN WHAT COUNTRY CAN YOU FIND 'THE GIANT CRYSTAL CAVE'?

MEXICO

500

'The classroom was a zoo' is an example of what type of figurative language?

a metaphor