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1st March 2008

5 questions · Years 5-6 · 2790 questions in this band

1
Creative Writing Focus Set 3
Why might too much dialogue that simply repeats what has already been described weaken a story?
2
Vocabulary in Context: Practice Set 2
'Her argument was compelling, backed by clear evidence at every stage.' 'Compelling' is closest in meaning to: A) confusing B) convincing C) short D) careless
3
Spelling Error-Spot
Find the misspelled word: 'It was definately the best match of the season.'
4
Persuasive and Discursive Writing Focus
In a discursive essay, how many main viewpoints should generally be presented before the concluding paragraph?
5
Comprehension: Fiction Set 9
In the sentence 'Amara stood outside the head teacher's office, the folder of certificates clutched so tightly against her chest that the corners had begun to crease', which phrase shows Amara was gripping the folder very hard?

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