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Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 27mins
Tick two genres for fiction texts.
newspapers
science fiction
instructions
realistic fiction
Tick two genres of non-fiction texts.
adventure
fantasy
biography
non-chronological reports
This type of non-fiction text explains the process of how something is made or happens.
Instructions
Persuasive
Explanation
News reports
This type of non-fiction text can be written in any order.
Instructions
Biography
Persuasive
non-chronological report
This non-fiction text should be written in sequence or in the correct order.
Instructions
Explanation text
non-chronological reports
persuasive text
This text type talks about the life story of a person.
realistic fiction
biography
magazine article
fantasy
The purpose of explanation texts is to (a) .
The purpose of persuasive texts is to (a) .
The purpose of instruction texts is to (a) .
The purpose of fiction texts is to (a) .
The purpose of newspaper articles is to (a) .
How many sides do balanced reports have?
1
2
3
unlimited
The 2 sides of balanced reports are called_______
True or false
weak and strong
up and down
for and against
What type of non-fiction texts are biased view reports?
Persuasive
Instructions
Explanation
Biography
Tick 3 features of instruction texts.
Use command verbs
use time connectives
written in past tense
in chronological order
Tick 3 features of non-chronological reports
use informal language
written in third person
use subheadings
use present tense
Tick 3 features of newspaper reports.
written in past tense
use informal language
use of lead sentence
has a headline
Tick 3 features or elements of narrative fiction.
plot
characters
setting
headline
Tick 3 parts of a structure of narrative fiction texts.
beginning,middle, ending
rising action, climax, resolution
characters, dialogue
introduction, body, conclusion
Write an example of a simple sentence.
Write an example of a compound sentence.
Write an example of a complex sentence.
"Biking and swimming are my hobbies." What type of sentence is this?
compound sentence
simple sentence
complex sentence
"Because my food was cold, I warmed it up in the microwave". What type of sentence is this?
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
" I stayed up late to finish my homework, so I got a high score." What type of sentence is this?
simple sentence
complex sentence
compound sentence
Write a sentence that starts with an adverb or adverbial phrase.
Write a sentence that starts with a prepositional phrase.
Write a sentence with a relative clause.
Write a sentence with an adjective and an adverb.
"After taking the test, I celebrated with my friends."
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?
(a)
"I donated my old books with a pleasant smile".
What is the adverbial phrase in this sentence?
(a)
"The doctor, who helped save patients, recovered from the virus himself."
What is the relative clause in this sentence?
(a)
Tick 3 examples of "Show, not tell" techniques.
using dialogues
do not use paragraphs
using 5 senses
using figurative language
"I am afraid".
Change this sentence using "Show, not tell" techniques.
"The weather is nice".
Change this sentence using "Show, not tell" techniques.
Tick 2 examples of contrasting connectives.
similarly
whereas
in addition
however
Tick 2 examples of cause and effect connectives.
consequently
as a result
furthermore
unless
"Our new teacher is quite affable. She is always smiling and easy to talk to." What is the meaning of affable in this sentence?
strict
quiet
friendly
annoyed
"Plagiarism, or copying someone's work or ideas, is considered cheating."
What does plagiarism mean in this sentence?
type of religion
writing original work
a type of disease
copying others' ideas or work
"Students who turn in work on time, or not tardy, usually get better scores".
What is the meaning of tardy in this sentence?
early
tired
late
missing
