Y8 E&L Unit 1 Check your progress

What is the effect of using a present tense verb in a text?

• They make the action more immediate and exciting.

• They look back on what has happened.

• They make the action slower.

• They make the action faster.

What is the effect of using a past tense verb in a text?

• They make the action more immediate and exciting.

• They look back on what has happened.

• They make the action slower.

• They make the action faster.

Select the characteristics of a drama script.

• It is written as a dialogue.

• It has additional instructions such as stage directions.

• It is written in continuous prose.

• It always has a narrator.

Select ALL the examples of figurative language.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• simple sentence

What is the effect of end-stopping a line of poetry?

• To create a pause at the end of the line.

• To create a sudden stop in the middle of a line.

• To create a sense of movement or change in pace.

• To make the poem clearer.

What is the effect of caesura in a line of poetry?

• To create a pause at the end of the line.

• To create a sudden stop in the middle of a line.

• To create a sense of movement or change in pace.

• To make the poem clearer.

What is the effect of enjambment in a line of poetry?

• To create a pause at the end of the line.

• To create a sudden stop in the middle of a line.

• To create a sense of movement or change in pace.

• To make the poem clearer.

Select the example of compound-complex sentence.

• I do not like cakes because they are too sugary, so I eat fruit instead.

• I do not like cakes.

• I do not like cakes because they are too sugary.

• I do not like cakes, so I eat fruit instead.

Select the example of simple sentence.

• I do not like cakes because they are too sugary, so I eat fruit instead.

• I do not like cakes.

• I do not like cakes because they are too sugary.

• I do not like cakes, so I eat fruit instead.

Select the example of compound sentence.

• I do not like cakes because they are too sugary, so I eat fruit instead.

• I do not like cakes.

• I do not like cakes because they are too sugary.

• I do not like cakes, so I eat fruit instead.