WorksheetsChinese Cinderella-IGCSE Anthology Text
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Identify the linguistic technique:
A possible typhoon...
personification
Pathetic fallacy
hyperbole
weather
Identify the linguistic technique:
...like a persistent toothache.
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
imagery
Identify the linguistic technique:
"Adeline, didn't you hear me call you?" Hurry up downstairs!
Irony
Pathetic Fallacy
Direct Speech
None of the above
Identify the linguistic technique:
Full of foreboding...
Repetition
Alliteration
Fear
hyperbole
Identify the part of speech:
he answered defensively...
adjective
preposition
conjunction
adverb
Identify the linguistic technique:
"Your guess is as good as mine."
metaphor
personification
direct speech
direct speech and simile
Where are we? I asked foolishly.
What does the adverb foolishly suggest here?
She feels sad that she does not know this.
She is devastated by her family's attitude.
She feels ashamed of not knowing anything about her new house.
She is excited to see her new house.
What type of atmosphere the following phrase creates?
my heart was full of dread...
sense of fear
sense of hope
sense of achievement
sense of loss
What does that suggest about the relationship between Adeline Yen Mah and her family, when the chauffeur told her about the new house?
"Your parents moved here a few months ago."
family relationship
healthy relationship
She is reluctant to see them.
distant relationship
What does the following description suggest about the house?
...it was quiet and cool.
cold weather with eerie feeling
big house with no proper heating system
cold treatment by family- distant relationship
They are rich and keep quiet all the time.
