Starter quiz
- Which of the following could not be used as a rhetorical question?
- Should children really live like this?
- How many children in London live like this?
- What is the capital city of England? ✓
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- Which of the following is not direct address?
- The great people in this room today should feel ashamed.
- I feel ashamed that I have not done more. ✓
- You should feel ashamed that you have not done more.
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- Which of the following does not use the word 'desperate' correctly?
- The child was desperate with hunger.
- The child was desperate for food.
- The desperate child needed food.
- The child needed food desperate. ✓
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- What is a topic sentence?
- A sentence which explains the upcoming focus of a paragraph. ✓
- A sentence that signposts what comes next.
- A heading for a piece of writing about a specific topic.
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- When you urge the listener to take action during your speech, you are using a call to ______.
- 'action' ✓
- If you describe a society as civilised, which two sentences below would make sense?
- The society is one that is kind and respectful of others. ✓
- The society is more socially and culturally advanced. ✓
- The society is cruel and disrespectful of others.
- The society is developing to become more socially and culturally advanced.
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