Year 10 English Quiz

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  • 1. 

    What is a more appropriate style of writing for a film review? Question 2: What are some of the themes in the film, Toy Story 3? A: Love, refuge, friendship, trust, corporate power and abandonment. B: Money, games, mobile phones, celebrities and music.

    • A.

      Formal, academic writing that employs an extensive vocabulary that will utterly confuse the reader, less they obtain a higher education in the field of English.

    • B.

      A fun, friendly and above all, honest and unbiased prose that uses a conversational tone that avoids waffling. B: A fun, friendly and above all, honest and unbiased prose that uses a conversational tone thaB: A fun, friendly and above all, honest and unbiased prose that uses a conversational tone that avoids waffling.t avoids waffling.

    Correct Answer
    B. A fun, friendly and above all, honest and unbiased prose that uses a conversational tone that avoids waffling. B: A fun, friendly and above all, honest and unbiased prose that uses a conversational tone thaB: A fun, friendly and above all, honest and unbiased prose that uses a conversational tone that avoids waffling.t avoids waffling.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is A because a film review should be written in a fun, friendly, and conversational tone that is honest and unbiased. It should avoid unnecessary and confusing vocabulary and focus on themes such as love, refuge, friendship, trust, corporate power, and abandonment, rather than unrelated topics like money, games, mobile phones, celebrities, and music.

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  • 2. 

    Convert this sentence into active voice The chair was sat on by Pat.

  • 3. 

    Put the possessive apostrophe in the correct place I marked the students assignments

  • 4. 

    What element category would a "How to" magazine article come under?

    • A.

      Design Element

    • B.

      Textual Element

    Correct Answer
    B. Textual Element
    Explanation
    A "How to" magazine article would come under the category of Textual Element because it focuses on providing instructions, information, and guidance through written content. The article would primarily rely on text to convey its message and provide step-by-step instructions or explanations on a particular topic or skill. It may include headings, subheadings, bullet points, and other textual elements to organize and present the information effectively. The design of the article, such as fonts, colors, and layout, may enhance the overall visual appeal, but the main emphasis is on the textual content.

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  • 5. 

    Print magazines are the only form of magazine available.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because print magazines are not the only form of magazine available. In addition to print magazines, there are also digital magazines that can be accessed through electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. Digital magazines offer the convenience of instant access and the ability to interact with multimedia content. Therefore, print magazines are not the sole form of magazine available in today's digital age.

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  • 6. 

    Romeo and Juliet was based on real lovers who lived in Verona, Italy, and died for each other in the year 1303. At that time the Capulets and Montagues were among the inhabitants of the town. Shakespeare found the tale in Arthur Brooke's poem 'The TragicalHistorye of Romeus and Juliet' (1562)

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The explanation for the correct answer, which is True, is that Romeo and Juliet was indeed based on real lovers who lived in Verona, Italy. In the year 1303, these lovers tragically died for each other. The Capulets and Montagues, who were feuding families, were also part of the town's inhabitants at that time. Shakespeare discovered this tale in Arthur Brooke's poem 'The Tragical Historye of Romeus and Juliet' published in 1562.

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  • 7. 

    What is a motif?

    • A.

      answer A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work answer A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work answer A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical answer A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work

    • B.

      A piece of literature Shakespeare had written

    Correct Answer
    A. answer A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work answer A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work answer A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical answer A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "A recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work." This explanation defines a motif as a recurring element that can be found in various forms of artistic expression such as literature, art, or music. It suggests that a motif is a repeated subject or theme that adds depth and meaning to the work.

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