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Peer editing a persuasive letter to Sherlock Holmes

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS2 English (2)

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  • Q1
    Which of the following are expressions of gratitude?
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  • Q2
    Which of the following are we not likely to find in the conclusion to a persuasive letter?
    a range of persuasive techniques
    an expression of gratitude
    detailed reasons and evidence
    a respectful sign-off
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  • Q3
    Which of these persuasive techniques have the appropriate formal tone for a persuasive letter to Sherlock Holmes?
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  • Q4
    Which example here uses a semi-colon correctly?
    I cannot wait; to hear from you I am certain you alone can solve this puzzle.
    I cannot wait to hear from you I am certain you alone can solve this puzzle.
    I cannot wait to hear; from you I am certain you alone can solve this puzzle.
    I cannot wait to hear from you; I am certain you alone can solve this puzzle.
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  • Q5
    Which of these is not a piece of presumption?
    I am certain that you will already have a solution in mind.
    I cannot wait to hear your solution to this puzzle.
    Surely you can see that you must help us?
    No doubt you are eager to help us immediately.
    30s
  • Q6
    Why is 'Yours sincerely,' an appropriate sign-off to a letter to Sherlock Holmes?
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