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Revising effective descriptions

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    Which of the below are abstract nouns?
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  • Q2
    Which of the below are adverbs?
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  • Q3
    Jun changed the opening to his story so it began: 'Running wildly, the residents of Greenford attempted to flee the tornado.' Which of the below does he use at the beginning?
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  • Q4
    Match the pieces of sophisticated punctuation to their purpose.
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  • Q5
    What adjective is being described here: 'Well-thought-out and developed. When applied to writing it means our writing is elevated in some way.'
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  • Q6
    Andeep is writing a story about a storm. He wants to include a semantic field based on 'awe' in his writing. What words would be appropriate for this?
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