English Language Exam for Year 8

"Gym" is an example of which morphological process?

• Backformation

• Clipping

• Compounding

• Blending

The formula for the simple future tense is _______.

• Will + Verb

• Will + be + -ing

• Shall + verb

• Have + verb

The category that expresses the reference of time in relation to the moment of speaking is referred to as _________.

• Mood

• Tense

• Aspect

• Conjuncts

Poetry is one of the ________ of literature.

• Forms

• Genres

• Divisions

• Subdivisions

One of the following is a form of poetry.

• Ballad

• Prose

• Flash fiction

• Novella

One of the following is a form of poetry.

• Plot

• Lyric

• Simile

• Novella

A quatrain is a poem of _______ lines.

• Ten

• Four

• Five

• Six

A sonnet is a poem of _______ lines.

• Fifteen

• Thirteen

• Fourteen

• Ten

An octave is a poem of ________ lines.

• Five

• Ten

• Eight

• Nine

One of the following is a form of poetry.

• Oxymoron

• Fiction

• Faction

• Limerick