Year 10 English - Week 8

Question 1

Which word in the sentence is an adverb? The explorer rode quickly away from the storm.

Accepted Answer

Quickly

Question 2

What punctuation mark should go between the items in a list? (For example, red orange yellow green blue indigo violet).

Accepted Answer

Commas

Question 3

Which word is the noun-of-direct address in this sentence: Ben, it&#x27;s time to go.

Accepted Answer

Ben

Question 4

&#x27;Succulent salty steak&#x27; is an example of alliteration.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What is one purpose of a story title?

Accepted Answer

To make readers feel interested

Question 6

The antagonist usually helps the main character to achieve their goal.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Which sense does this appeal to? She couldn’t wait to sink her teeth into the succulent, salty steak.

Accepted Answer

Taste

Question 8

I should include clear paragraph breaks in my short story.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Which sense does this appeal to? The pitter-patter of rain and the whispering of leaves turned into a howling downpour

Accepted Answer

Hearing

Question 10

Who would be considered the antagonist in the story, "Little Red Riding Hood".

Accepted Answer

The wolf

Question 11

Which of these words are examples of pronouns? (From the English Rules pages this week.)

Accepted Answer

he, she, it

Question 12

The protagonist of the story is usually the main character or the hero.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Which of these ideas is a good way to self-edit your own writing?

Accepted Answer

Read it aloud

Question 14

Which sense does this appeal to? The sweet fragrance of honeysuckle reminded her of her mother&#x27;s perfume.

Accepted Answer

Smell

Question 15

What would be the best conjunction to join these run-on sentences: Today is Wednesday, it is hot.

Accepted Answer

And

Questions 15