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Writing an article about social media

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    What does it mean when we talk about the conventions of a particular type of text?
    common features
    sentence structures
    linguistic devices
    rhetorical devices
    30s
  • Q2
    What do we call a question that is designed to create a dramatic effect and does not necessarily need an answer?
    Users enter free text
    Type an Answer
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is a complex sentence?
    Despite the popularity of the internet, reading remains vitally important.
    Most students love reading and the internet equally.
    Reading is a powerful and engaging and important educational tool.
    30s
  • Q4
    When we talk about elevating vocabulary, what do we mean?
    choosing more challenging words
    choosing more sophisticated words
    choosing easier words
    choosing longer words
    30s
  • Q5
    Why might we use some humour in our writing?
    It's an effective way to present a point of view.
    It's a way to entertain and engage the reader.
    It's a way to make the reader feel comfortable and relaxed.
    30s
  • Q6
    In which of the following are you most likely to find articles?
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    Sorting
    30s

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