Grammar
Literature
Year 7
English countries
Persuasive Language
100

Is it a USB drive or an USB drive?

A

100

Name a book/story Roald Dahl has written.

Charlie and the chocolate factory/Little red riding hood/Three litle pigs

100

What was the name of the book we read in Term 2?

The Black Snake

100

What is the capital of Ireland?

Dublin

100

What is the Latin word for an appeal to emotions?

Pathos

200

What is the plural of "sheep"?

Sheep

200

Who wrote the Harry Potter books?

JK Rowling

200

Name the movie we watched at the end of last term

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

200

What English speaking country has a flag with a wheel in the middle and is orange, white and green?

India

200

When a speaker or writer uses a famous or respected person to support their argument, this technique is called…

Ethos

300

What is the third form of this verb: drive - drove - ???

Driven

300

Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet are written by...?

William Shakespeare

300

What type of text did you write in Term 1

A feature article

300

What is the name of England's king?

King Charles III

300

What is the latin word for using numbers or statistics?

Logos

400
​Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a) The dog wagged it’s tail happily.
b) The dog wagged its’ tail happily.
c) The dog wagged its tail happily.​

c) The dog wagged its tail happily. 

  • It’s with an apostrophe always means it is (e.g., It’s raining = It is raining).

  • Its without an apostrophe shows possession (e.g., The cat licked its paw).

  • Its’ is not a real word.

400

Did CS Lewis write Narnia or Lord of the Rings?

Narnia

400

How many were you in the class when you started year 7?

24

400

Name four countries where they speak English as an official language. 

England, Ireland, Australia, Canada, USA, South Africa, India, Malta...

400

“Imagine walking to school every day without worrying about litter everywhere. That’s the school we can create together.” is an example of…

Emotive language, Inclusive Language 

500
​​Which one is correct?
a) Miss Sellars' students books
b) Miss Sellar’s student’s book
c) Miss Sellars’ students’ books​​

Miss Sellars’s students’ books

500
What job does Sherlock Holmes have?

Detective

500

True or false: Next term's assessment contains an exam. 

True

500
From which English speaking country is Nelson Mandela?

South Africa

500

Using a story or personal experience to persuade the audience.

* Hint we did this in Term 1

Personal Anecdote