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1
Select
one way David Shanks
organises his ideas
in the below paragraph
He explains what happens step by step using firstly, secondly
He uses connectives (and, because)
He uses plural pronouns (we)
His ideas make sense
2
Which of the following literary devices is being used in the sentence: "The moon smiled down upon the sleeping Earth"?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
3
Which
three words and phrases
in this paragraph show it is aimed at
young people?
School, Youth Group, Pocket Money
Helped, Concern, Power
Social Justice, Benefits, Better
Gifts, Friends, Proud
4
Which
quote
from the text shows that the
narrator's mother
is
snobbish
?
'It was my father who decided we must have a dog'
'the idea of such a dog bored me.'
'the kind that my mother longed for'
'we asked ourselves if any dog anywhere in the world could possibly be good
5
What
literary device
is used in the phrase 'the weather changed its mood'?
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
6
What does the
quote 'like a drunken moth around a candle flame'
suggest about the puppy's
movements
?
It is drunk.
It is uncontrolled and unpredictable.
It is going to get injured.
It is aggressive.
7
Which of the following
best describes the main point
the writer is trying to convey in the above paragraph?
Choice is good, but too much can make decision-making difficult.
Some are better at decision-making, but everyone can learn to be decisive.
Making choices is hard but helps you discover what you truly like.
More choice leads to higher likelihood of buying when shopping.
8
Was right on my side?
It was.
Should anybody but myself choose my dog?
No.
What
Language Device
is the above quote using?
Personification
Metaphor
Rhetorical Question
Simile
9
Select the
best pair
for what the above quotation suggests about
Barry Schwartz’s feelings.
Excited and Overjoyed
Tired and Sad
Disappointed and Frustrated
Scared and Confused
10
How does the
weather change its mood
in this paragraph? Select
one
option that fits best
The weather becomes more beautiful and fun as the snow starts to build up
The weather worsens, becoming harsher due to heavy snow and cold.
The weather becomes unpleasant because it is now cold
The weather turns against the climbers, unhappy with their presence.
