Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

"Let's work on our harmony!" requested Mr Kerr.

Which phrase below is a simile?

My mum was as white as a ghost.

Spot the grammatically correct sentence.

There's a chance I may not be in tomorrow.

Find the sentence in the correct tense.

Dad gave me a beautiful present for my birthday.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

I bought crisps, chocolate and ice from Woolworths.

The skateboard tick's structure is:

Sizzling start, backfill, problem, climax, resolution

Which sentence below is an example of a metaphor?

The falling snowflakes are dancers floating through the air.

What is the correct spelling?

I am really worried about NAPLAN.

A set of three phrases or words to impact the reader.

Paragraphs are important because...

they help the reader follow the story/or argument easier.

A specific name for a person, place or thing, e.g. Sydney

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1
Three synonyms for went are...
bounced, arrived, tapped
crept, arrived, discovered
crept, bounced, chatted
bounced, arrived, crept
2
The collective noun for crows is
Herd of crows
Murder of crows
Army of crows
Mob of crows
3
The purpose of imaginative writing is to
explain
entertain
inform
persuade
4
What 3 words below are synonyms for bad?
terrible, disastrous, serious
unlucky, evil, gracious
terrible, evil, gracious
unlucky, terrible, vivid
5
Complete the sentence: Last night we ___ a roast dinner.
eat
ate
eight
at
6
An adverb...
is a doing word.
describes the verb.
describes the noun.
is a noun.
7
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
"Let's work on our harmony!" requested Mr Kerr.
"let's work on our harmony!" requested Mr Kerr.
"Let's work on our harmony"! requested Mr Kerr.
"Let's work on our harmony! requested Mr Kerr."
8
Which phrase below is a simile?
My mum was scared.
My mum was a ghost.
My mum went pale with shock.
My mum was as white as a ghost.
9
What does G.A.P. stand for?
Genre, Audience, Paragraphs
Genre, Audience, Purpose
Genre, Alternative words, Purpose
Glossary, Audience, Purpose
10
Spot the grammatically correct sentence.
There's a chance i may not be in tomorrow.
there's a chance i may not be in tomorrow.
There's a chance I may not be in tomorrow.
Theres a chance I may not be in tomorrow.
11
Find the sentence in the correct tense.
Dad gived me a beautiful present for my birthday.
Dad give me a beautiful present for my birthday.
Dad gave me a beautiful present for my birthday.
12
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I bought crisps, chocolate, and ice from Woolworths.
I bought crisps, chocolate and ice from woolworths.
i bought crisps, chocolate and ice from Woolworths.
I bought crisps, chocolate and ice from Woolworths.
13
The skateboard tick's structure is:
backfill, problem, climax, resolution
Sizzling start, backfill, problem, climax, resolution
Sizzling start, problem, climax, resolution
Sizzling start, backfill, problem, resolution
14
What is the correct spelling?
shacing
shaking
shooking
shacking
15
The plural of loaf is
loavs
loaf's
loaves
loafs
16
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
What are we going to do!
what are we going to do?
What are we going to do?
What are we going to do.
17
In the writing task I will:
write, write, write
sit staring out the window
plan, write and panic
plan, write, edit
18
Which word below is an example preposition?
him
slowly
jumped
between
19
Which sentence below is an example of a metaphor?
The falling snowflakes fall gracefully.
The falling snowflakes are dancers floating through the air.
The falling snowflakes are cold.
The falling snowflakes are like dancers.
20
The purpose of persuasive writing is to
inform
explain
persuade
entertain
21
What is the correct spelling?
I am really worried about NAPLAN.
I am really worryed about NAPLAN.
I am really worred about NAPLAN.
I am really woried about NAPLAN.
22
Complete the sentence: Tom and Ben ___ playing football.
had
was
were
have
23
What is tripling?
A set of three phrases or words to impact the reader.
Three paragraphs.
Tripling the amount of people you've persuaded.
Repeating a task three times.
24
In 40 mins I could write a story about events that occur over
a lifetime
a month
a day
a year
25
Paragraphs are important because...
they make it look neater.
my teacher said so.
they help the reader follow the story/or argument easier.
they help fill the page.
26
A proper noun is...
Replaces a noun, e.g. he, she.
Describes the noun.
A name for a person, place or thing, e.g. city.
A specific name for a person, place or thing, e.g. Sydney
27
Which use of you're/your is incorrect?
Your joking, right?
You're studying at College?
You're going to be a great sportsman one day.
Your mum phoned, she's going to be late.
28
The plural of fox is...
fox's
foxs
foxes
foxs'
29
Choose the correct homophone: 5RB left ____ homework at school.
they're
there
they'd
their
30
Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?
Dad wanted a ice-cream.
Dad wanted my ice-cream.
Dad wanted the ice-cream.
Dad wanted an ice-cream.

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