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KS3 Creative Writing Knowledge Test
KS3 Creative Writing Knowledge Test
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NDHS English department KS3 knowledge audit.
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1
“Can you afford to miss out?” Is an example of:
Repetition
Rhetorical question
Fact
Exaggeration
2
“Who will help save these poor, innocent dolphins?” Is an example of:
Emotive language
Statistics
Triplet
Fact
3
What is the correct name for punctuation used at the end of a sentence or abbreviation?
Semi colon
Ellipsis
End point
Full stop
4
“My teacher is cool, clever and handsome.” is an example of:
Emotive language
Triplet
Fact
Statistics
5
A repeated “s” sound is called:
Hissing
Repetition
Alliteration
Sibilance
6
What kind of sentence is this? “Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy.”
Fragment
Compound
Complex
Simple
7
When vowel sounds are repeated, we call this:
Assonance
Repetition
Sibilance
Vowelism
8
Repetition is where:
two seemingly contradictory expressions
closely connected words with the same sound at the start
an exaggerated figure of speech
a word or phrase occurs more than once in a text
9
What kind of sentence is this? “Jack and Jill went up a hill.”
Simple
Fragment
Complex
Compound
10
Name the word class for the bold word. “Annie
runs
every day.”
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
11
A repeated consonant sound is called:
Assonance
Alliteration
Rhyme
Repetition
12
Which of the following contain sensory imagery connected to sight?
The cool breeze in my hair
Into the valley of death rode the six hundred
A huge peak, black and huge
A host of golden daffodils
13
Which of the following contain sensory imagery connected to touch?
The cold wind nipped at her cheeks.
The aroma of cooking hotdogs wafted through the open window.
The stars twinkled in the midnight sky.
He sat down on the smooth green bench.
14
Name the word class for the bold word. “I love
cheesy
pizza.”
Adverb
Adjective
Noun
Verb
15
“9/10 dentists agree” is an example of:
Repetition
Pathetic fallacy
Statistics
Emotive language
16
Pathetic Fallacy is when:
Punctuation creates a forced pause
Characters trick each other
Weather mirrors mood
A sense of pity is created
17
Which of these is an opinion?
Kazakhstan is the greatest country in the world.
You can clean a penny in a glass of Coke.
The human body is 60% water.
The oldest football club in the world is in Sheffield.
18
A figure of speech containing two seemingly contradictory expressions is known as:
An oxymoron
A contrariness
A trope
An opposition
19
“Brian’s pasta is the best in the entire world!” Is an example of:
Exaggeration
Statistics
Fact
Personification
20
“He was a lion in battle” is an example of:
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Synecdoche
21
What kind of sentence is this? “Running down the lane and into the forest.”
Fragment
Complex
Compound
Simple
22
Which of the following contain direct address?
What do you think you’re doing?
The vase smashed on the floor.
I can’t wait to visit Disney Land!
Listen up folks!
23
Which of the following is an example of personification:
He is as tall as a tree
The tree’s branches grasped at the clouds as they passed by
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times
I think mice are rather nice
24
When can you use a semicolon?
To replace a comma
To end a sentence dramatically
To separate a detailed list
To link two independent clauses on the same topic
25
“Bang”, “Crunch” and “Hiss” are all examples of:
Onomatopoeia
Adjectives
Metaphors
Alliteration
26
Which three pieces of punctuation can be used to create parentheses?
Brackets, dashes and colons
Commas, full stops and semicolons
Ellipsis, semicolon and brackets
Dashes, commas and brackets
27
Name the word class for the bold word. “Sonia drank her milk
quickly
.”
Adverb
Adjective
Verb
Noun
28
A statement that can be proven to be true is:
An opinion
A statistic
A fact
A rhetorical question
29
What kind of sentence is this? “I want the sporty red car but I will buy the practical blue one.”
Complex
Compound
Fragment
Simple
30
Which of these is an example of a simile?
Jeff jogs in a jumpy manner.
He is a pig when he eats at a buffet.
The sun hid nervously behind the dark clouds.
As light as a feather.