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Which of these includes a noun phrase?

Which of these includes a simile?

English Writing Techniques

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1
Which of these includes a simile?
The cheetah was really fast at running.
The baby cried really loudly.
The rose's petals were as soft as fresh silk.
I hope it snows tomorrow, really deep snow!
2
Which of these includes a noun phrase?
The sun was hot.
The imaginative and creative man loved to paint.
The fisherman's daughter hated fish.
The boy walked home.
3
Which one of these is spelt correctly?
cann't
Should've
could'nt
dosn't
4
Which technique is in bold? As quickly as she could, the eagle swooped to catch her prey.
Noun phrase
Personification
Fronted Adverbial
Adjective
5
What is personification?
When you write about a person.
When you write about a place.
Describing a group of people.
When you describe something like it was human.
6
Which one uses a subordinate clause correctly?
Billy has three things to do today: eat, drink and sleep.
Simba is a lion who wants to be King.
Sophie, who adores art, wants to work in a gallery.
Joseph wants to, learn how to, be a wizard.
7
Which of these sentences needs inverted commas?
Samantha always said she wanted to ride a bike.
Why aren't you wearing a coat? asked Phil.
Jenny and Zoe love having a chat over lunch.
Sometimes it's good to shout out loud.
8
Which of these uses an apostrophe correctly?
Sarah's really excited to go swimming.
Susie want's to eat pizza everyday.
Apostrophe's are easy to use.
Dog's are really happy when they wag their tails.
9
Which conjunction? Dora is unable to explore ................ she really want to.
even though
because
however
if
10
Which of these is an oxymoron?
Aggressively calm.
Soft and cosy.
Extremely excited.
Happily chilled.