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WorksheetsReading and Writing Review VSE Week 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
What do conjunctions do in a sentence?
Nothing
Start a sentence
Join two clauses together
Complete an idea
Which of these is NOT a subordinating conjunction?
As
Although
so
since
What does cohesion NOT do in a paragraph?
Links ideas together
Helps ideas flow smoothly
Shows where someone is speaking
Keeps order in the paragraph
Finish the sentence. School is closed, ______, we have online lessons every day.
furthermore
however
meanwhile
besides
Finish the sentence. I have worked as a doctor on ships,_________, I am very experienced.
just then
on the other hand
moreover
consequently
Finish the sentence. ________ it was raining, we still played football.
Although
Since
Before
After
Finish the sentence. It was raining __________ we still played football.
so
for
nor
yet
Which of the following was cargo included on the Endurance?
Exploration equipment
iPads
skis
electric toothbrush
sledges
Which could NOT complete this sentence? I am, ______, an excellent choice for your crew
therefore
firstly
as a result
nevertheless
Why did the Endurance carry a large amount of cargo?
They're going on a long journey
To sell when they reach their destination
They have many crew and dogs to support
What does insubordination mean?
the act of disobeying a superior, by being disrespectful to that superior, or by refusing to follow an instruction given.
You can do whatever you want.
the act of going to class and uploading your learning tasks everyday
it's a notebook and pen
What are three examples of why the chosen dogs were good expedition dogs?
The had thick coats which meant they could brave the Antarctic cold
They liked to work alone
They were mixed breed which made them strong
The could pull more than their weight with a loaded sled.
What does cargo mean?
A type of dog
goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle
exploration equipment
it's what is used to steer the ship
When did the Endurance leave South Georgia?
5th December 1913
5th December 1918
5th December 1914
5th December 2022
What words were used to describe the Endurance?
Amazing and Fantastic
Pretty and Sleek
Weak and Flimsy
Robust and Sturdy
Before the departure of the Endurance, what was Shackleton presented with?
A special book from his family
A Union Flag by King George V
A marriage proposal
99 dogs
How long did it take the crew to make their final preparations in before setting sail?
one day
one week
one month
one year
Where were the dogs originally sent from?
America
New Zealand
Canada
Australia
What are some words that could be used to describe this image?
desolate
floe
warm
isolated
Which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction?
For
Yet
But
Because
