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Editing the speech section of ‘The Highwayman’

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS2 English (2)

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  • Q1
    Match the keywords to their definitions:
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    30s
  • Q2
    Which of these is the term for words spoken out loud by a character?
    adverbial detail
    direct speech
    commas
    show-not-tell
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  • Q3
    Which of these are part of the editing process?
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  • Q4
    Which of these has the correct punctuation for a speech second sentence?
    The Highwayman uttered with a look of passion, "see you soon my love"
    The Highwayman uttered with a look of passion "See you soon my love!"
    The Highwayman uttered with a look of passion, "See you soon my love!"
    30s
  • Q5
    Select the fronted adverbials from the list:
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  • Q6
    Is this statement true or false? We should always start a new line for a new speaker in a dialogue.
    true
    false
    True or False
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