Year 9 - English Class

Which word in the following sentence is spelt incorrectly?

The catastrophic storm and subseqent flooding cost billions.

• catastrophic

• subseqent

• flooding

• billions

Choose the correct option to fill in the gap.

In 2007, Melbourne’s Shanaka Fernando was awarded the Australia’s Local Hero Award [????] of his work as the founder of the not-for-profit restaurants, Lentil as Anything.

• for recognising

• in recognising

• for recognition

• in recognition

Characterisation is best defined as

• A characters personality traits and characterisitcs

• The way a character looks

• The way a character is represented or portrayed in the text

• The way that symbols are used in the text to represent characters

Which of the following is NOT one of the Character Arcs looked at in class?

• Rebirth Arc

• Villain Arc

• Growth Arc

• Shift Arc

• Fall Arc

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

• “Sorry I’m late, he apologised, but my car wouldn’t start.”

• “Sorry I’m late” he apologised “but my car wouldn’t start.”

• “Sorry I’m late,” he apologised, “but my car wouldn’t start.”

• “Sorry I’m late,” he apologised, “But my car wouldn’t start.”

What was Louis Sachar's occupation before becoming a full-time Author?

• Teacher

• Accountant

• Lawyer

• Builder