Literature
Sentences
Children of the Rush
Persuasive language
Grammar
100

Who had an encounter with the three bears? 

Goldilocks

100

What part of a sentence goes in the engine?

The subject (who or what)

100

What year did Gabriel Read discover gold in Lawrence?

1861

100

What technique is being used?

'Wouldn’t you feel happier if you could wear what you wanted to school?'

Rhetorical question

100

What is an antonym for far?

Close, near, anything else similar

200

What is the name of the kid who is described as wimpy in a popular kids book series?

Greg

200

What type of sentence is this?

Terrified, the student stood at the front of the class to deliver their speech.

Ed-Start

200

What is the name of the pub's owner?

Mr Jones

200

Us, we, and our, are all examples of what kind of nouns when used in persuasive writing?

Inclusive prounouns

200

What is the ADJECTIVE in this sentence?

They took the most beautiful photos of their holiday in Roxburgh.

beautiful

300

What is the BFG short for?

Big Friendly Giant

300

What are the 5 things a sentence needs to have?

Make sense, a capital, fullstop, subject, and verb.

300

What is the name of the Michael's dog?

Lucy
300

Which technique is being used?

There are millions of us in this school that think homework is the biggest waste of time in the world!

Hyperbole

300

Which word has the strongest meaning?

Angry, irate, annoyed

400

Miss Agatha Trunchbull is the fictional headmistress of Crunchem Hall Primary School in which book?

Matilda

400

Is the following a fragment or a sentence? Explain your answer.

Because of the rain.

A fragment. It does not express a complete thought and is missing a verb.

400

How many nuggets did Atarangi put into the chinese miners' cups?

Three

400

The classroom was a zoo. This is an example of what technique?

Metaphor

400

Which is the correct word?

The football team won (its / it's) final game.

its
500

What was the name of Harry Potter’s pet owl?

Hedwig

500

What is the name of the sentence that connects two independent clauses without a conjunction?

semi-colon sentence

500

Māmā thinks the town is fuelled by?

Greed

500

This technique involves repeating a word or phrase to make it more memorable and to emphasise a point.

Repetition

500

What is a synonym of scared that has 10 letters?

Frightened