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Non-fiction writing

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

PAF (in a writing task) stands for

a)

prepositions, adjectives, full-stops

b)

purpose, audience, form

c)

paragraphs, audience, form

d)

personification, alliteration, foreshadowing

2.

The "E" in DAFORREST stands for

(a)  

3.

An article needs (click on all that apply)

a)

title

b)

address of writer

c)

sub-title

d)

byline

e)

Greeting - eg Dear

4.

You should end a formal email with

a)

Yours sincerely

b)

Yours faithfully

c)

Love from

d)

Regards

e)

Cheers

5.

Statistics and facts are examples of

a)

imagery

b)

tone

c)

persuasive language techniques

d)

personal anecdotes

6.

Write an opening sentence for a speech to school children about climate change

4 lines
7.

A formal letter needs (click on all that apply)

a)

two addresses

b)

sub-heading

c)

date

d)

byline

e)

Dear ….

8.

You should start a new paragraph

a)

After four sentences

b)

When you start a new topic or reason

c)

After a rhetorical question

d)

Before giving your own opinion

9.

Name three key presentational features of a leaflet

4 lines
10.

What genre of writing has a factual title, presents factual arguments in paragraphs and is written in the third person?

a)

letter

b)

email

c)

essay

d)

speech

e)

article