Language Conventions Yr 10

Which two words are PROPER NOUNS?

• Sunshine High School

• school

• teacher

• Mr Toad

Which word is spelled correctly?

It means absolutely.

• definately

• defiantly

• definitely

• defnitly

Which is a common noun?

• dog
• Mr. Smith
• Frog Creek
• Sally

A prefix goes _________of a word.

• at the end
• at the beginning
• in the middle

What doe the prefix re- mean?

• Un
• Again
• Not

Which of the following is not a noun?

• person
• place
• action
• thing

Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The student showed great courage during his speech.

• Concrete
• Abstract

Imagery refers to

• Pictures in a text

• When the character is using their imagination in a text

• When writers create a visual image from a text using sensory language

• When characters lie in a story

True or false:

Poetic language and figurative language are the same thing

• True

• False

Which is an example of hyperbole?

• Seven sausages sizzling in a saucepan

• I have a tonne of homework!

• Boom!

• I can read you like a magazine