Select the correctly punctuated line below:

'It's almost holidays!' cheered Riley.

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Year 8 English 2017

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1
The Novel 'Holes' was authored by:
Louis Sachar
John Marsden
Morris Gleitzman
Sacha Lewis
2
The killing of millions of Jews during WW2 is also known as:
The Conspiracy
Nazi Germany
The Genocide
The Holocaust
3
Which of the following a NOUN:
turquoise
lazy
five
Australia
4
The legislation that allowed children to be removed from their families was:
The Commonwealth Protection Act
The Chief Protector of Aborigines
The Aborigines Act
The Stolen Generation
5
The protagonist in 'Holes' was:
The Warden
Mr Sir
Stanley Yelnats
Zero
6
A low angle shot will typically make a character appear:
more powerful
vulnerable
less powerful
attractive
7
Fiction reveals truth through:
All of the above
Characters based on historical figures or groups of people
Historically accurate events and action
The dramatisation of true stories
8
'Rabbit Proof Fence' was a film released in:
1998
2002
2000
2012
9
An analytical essay does NOT contain:
A climax
Logical arguments and evidence
A conclusion
An introduction
10
The main setting of the novel 'Holes' was:
The Australian desert
Camp Green Lake
Louisville
San Francisco
11
Select the metaphor below:
His muscles were as hard as steel
The clouds wept grey tears all afternoon
She was as light as a feather
He had muscles of steel
12
The beginning of a narrative is best known as the:
Foundation
Introduction
Orientation
Setting
13
World War Two took place between:
1938-1944
1939-1945
1932-1935
1942-1946
14
The antagonist in RPF was:
Mr Neville
Moodoo (The tracker)
Molly
Daisy
15
News segments on television are often:
Presented in an unbiased way
100 percent accurate
Dramatised and exaggerated
None of the above
16
Dialogue is a technical term in narratives for:
When characters speak
Rising action in the story
Description of settings and events
A resolved ending
17
Which of the following techniques are NOT used in news segments?
extended warranties
live footage
interviews with experts
witness statements
18
The main issue uncovered in RPF was:
Religion
The Holocaust
The Stolen Generation
Indigenous Land Rights
19
Select the correctly punctuated line below:
'It's almost holidays!' cheered Riley.
'Its almost holidays!' cheered Riley.
its almost holidays cheered riley
'It's almost holidays! cheered Riley'.
20
Emotions are evoked in news segments through:
All of the above
atmospheric music and SFX
shocking footage
emotive language

Year 8 English 2017 Flashcards | StudBud

Year 8 English 2017

20 termsStudBud Administration80 plays

A quiz testing your knowledge of English content from Year 8 2017.

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
The Novel 'Holes' was authored by:
Louis Sachar
John Marsden
Morris Gleitzman
Sacha Lewis
2
The killing of millions of Jews during WW2 is also known as:
The Conspiracy
Nazi Germany
The Genocide
The Holocaust
3
Which of the following a NOUN:
turquoise
lazy
five
Australia
4
The legislation that allowed children to be removed from their families was:
The Commonwealth Protection Act
The Chief Protector of Aborigines
The Aborigines Act
The Stolen Generation
5
The protagonist in 'Holes' was:
The Warden
Mr Sir
Stanley Yelnats
Zero
6
A low angle shot will typically make a character appear:
more powerful
vulnerable
less powerful
attractive
7
Fiction reveals truth through:
All of the above
Characters based on historical figures or groups of people
Historically accurate events and action
The dramatisation of true stories
8
'Rabbit Proof Fence' was a film released in:
1998
2002
2000
2012
9
An analytical essay does NOT contain:
A climax
Logical arguments and evidence
A conclusion
An introduction
10
The main setting of the novel 'Holes' was:
The Australian desert
Camp Green Lake
Louisville
San Francisco
11
Select the metaphor below:
His muscles were as hard as steel
The clouds wept grey tears all afternoon
She was as light as a feather
He had muscles of steel
12
The beginning of a narrative is best known as the:
Foundation
Introduction
Orientation
Setting
13
World War Two took place between:
1938-1944
1939-1945
1932-1935
1942-1946
14
The antagonist in RPF was:
Mr Neville
Moodoo (The tracker)
Molly
Daisy
15
News segments on television are often:
Presented in an unbiased way
100 percent accurate
Dramatised and exaggerated
None of the above
16
Dialogue is a technical term in narratives for:
When characters speak
Rising action in the story
Description of settings and events
A resolved ending
17
Which of the following techniques are NOT used in news segments?
extended warranties
live footage
interviews with experts
witness statements
18
The main issue uncovered in RPF was:
Religion
The Holocaust
The Stolen Generation
Indigenous Land Rights
19
Select the correctly punctuated line below:
'It's almost holidays!' cheered Riley.
'Its almost holidays!' cheered Riley.
its almost holidays cheered riley
'It's almost holidays! cheered Riley'.
20
Emotions are evoked in news segments through:
All of the above
atmospheric music and SFX
shocking footage
emotive language