Which is the BEST topic sentence for a paragraph on dogs being better than cats?

Dogs are far superior to cats due to their playful nature.

Which use of dialogue is punctuated correctly?

"One Big Mac Meal with extra sauce please," said James.

Spelling wise, which collection of words are correct?

Definitely, received, restaurant.

What is the expanded acronym of PEEL paragraphs?

Point, Elaboration, Evidence, Linking

What FOUR components make up a COMPLETE sentence?

Capital Letter/Subject/Verb/Terminal Punctuation

Which is the incorrect use of an apostrophe?

Ben and Jerry's home was lovely.

What are the THREE types of context that govern how a text is constructed?

Historical, Cultural and Social

Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence?

Hayley, a year 12 student, was a very clever girl.

Which is the correct use of a possessive apostrophe?

Donald Trump's tan is an abomination.

Which sentence is correct?

It's the night before my birthday.

What are character traits of pieces of literature that have literary value?

Provides enjoyment and uses eloquent language

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1
Which is the BEST topic sentence for a paragraph on dogs being better than cats?
Dogs are far superior to cats due to their playful nature.
Cats are better than dogs in all areas of pet ownership.
Dogs tend to be loyal to their owners due their nature.
"Dogs are much better than cats." (Ruff, 2017)
2
Which of the following is a method for building tension?
Six Senses Strategy
Seven Senses Tension
Sight, Sound and Touch
Similes and Metaphors
3
Which use of dialogue is punctuated correctly?
"One Big Mac Meal with extra sauce please," said James.
"One Big Mac Meal with extra sauce please", said James.
"One Big Mac Meal with extra sauce please!" said James.
One Big Mac Meal with extra sauce please, said James.
4
Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word "can't be seen."
"Visibility"
"Invisable"
"Invisible"
"Visible"
5
Spelling wise, which collection of words are correct?
Defanitely, recieved, restaurant.
Brocolli, forty, infomation.
Definitely, received, restaurant.
Grammar, spelling, punctuasion.
6
What are the two MOST commonly used forms of NARRATION for a short story?
1st and 2nd person
1st person and 4th person
2nd and 3rd person
1st and 3rd person
7
What is the expanded acronym of PEEL paragraphs?
Point, Evidence, Examples, Linking
Point, Elaboration, Evidence, Loop.
Point, Elaboration, Evidence, Linking
Plus, Explain, Exciting, Lots
8
Which of the following novels has not been remade as a film in the last 20 years?
'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley
'The Jungle Book' by Rudyard Kipling
'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll
'The Hobbit' by J.R.R Tolkien
9
Donald Trump's hair is majestic. Such a '90s style. Is this sentence punctuated correctly?
YES
No
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10
What is the terminology for the technique of writing an exciting beginning in a short story?
Screaming Start
Sizzling Start
Boastful Beginnings
Big Bang Beginning
11
What FOUR components make up a COMPLETE sentence?
Capital Letter/Subject/Verb/Terminal Punctuation
Capital Letter/Object/Adjectives/Terminal Punctuation
Capital Letter/Subject/Noun/Full stop
Capital Letter/Verb/Punctuation/Full stop
12
Who is the Publishing giant who is famous for reproducing classic pieces of literature?
Gorilla
Rhino
Elephant
Penguin
13
Paragraphs in a short story are said to be the "......." of the story.
"Rhyme and Rhythm"
"Body"
"Stomach"
"Heartbeat"
14
What is the correct sequence of problems for a PLOT in a short story?
Boulder, Brick and Pebble
Pebble, Boulder, Brick
Pebble, Brick and Boulder
Brick, Pebble, Boulders.
15
Which is the correct way to write the term meaning many?
Alot
A lot
16
Which is the incorrect use of an apostrophe?
Paula's and Pete's home was lovely.
Frank's hot dog was the best.
Ben and Jerry's home was lovely.
Kendrick's flow was the smoothest.
17
What are the THREE types of context that govern how a text is constructed?
Historical, Cultural and Social
Social, Historical and Time
Time, Nationality and Morals
Historical, Past and Culture
18
Which novel was published first?
The Hobbit
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Playing Beatie Bow
Pride & Prejudice
19
Which is the correct use of an apostrophe below?
Mr Jones's was a tall man.
Mr Jones is an old man.
Mr Jones' house was huge.
Mr Jones' was an angry man.
20
Which is the correct way to express Lisa Simpson's grades on her report?
Straight A's
Straight a's
Straight As
Straight AS
21
Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence?
Hayley, a year 12 student, was a very clever girl.
Hayley was a year 12 students but she has graduated now.
Hayley was a year 12 student and she was a very clever girl.
After year 12, Hayley went off to university.
22
Which of the following contractions is correct?
couldve
Both A and C
could've
could of
23
Which is the correct use of a possessive apostrophe?
Michael's a good looking bloke.
Donald Trump's tan is an abomination.
The dog chased it's tail.
This sentence doesn't have an apostrophe.
24
Which sentence is correct?
Its the night before my birthday.
Its' the night before my birthday.
All of the above
It's the night before my birthday.
25
Which of the following personal pronouns has the correct apostrophe?
The kingdom is now your's.
I was wondering if that purse is her's.
I'm not sure I could do that to one's self.
That boat is ours.
26
Who wrote 'A Waltzing Matilda'?
Patrick Patterson
James Patterson
Banjo String
Banjo Patterson
27
When using an apostrophe in a contraction it should replace the missing letters.Which is right?
Rock 'n roll
rock'n roll
Rock n' roll
Rock 'n' roll
28
Which is the correct use of an apostrophe below?
Paul's red hair is awesome.
All answers are correct.
I've got no idea
I could've beaten that guy.
29
What are character traits of pieces of literature that have literary value?
Let's us learn about our past and appeals to a small group
Provides enjoyment and uses eloquent language
Uses simple language and brief descriptions
Brief appeal to a small group
30
What are the THREE most commonly used sentence types in our writing?
Simple/Compound/Complex
Easy/Simple/Complex
Simile/Metaphor/Onomatopoeia
Complex/Easy/Hard

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