Which of the words in this sentence is the adjective? Playing with the kitten made her so happy.
Happy Click to see the answer
Which of the words in this sentence is the verb? She looked out of the window onto the beach.
Looked
What is the name of the lion in 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'?
Aslan
What does Rapunzel let down from the tower?
Her Hair
Which of these is an example of linking words? Finally they arrived at the house after a slow journey.
Finally
Which of the words in this sentence is the verb? He listened very carefully to everything.
Listened
Which of these is a synonym for fast?
Swift Click to see the answer
What animal does Little Red Riding Hood find in her grandma's bed?
Wolf
Which of these is not a synonym for happy?
Virtuous
Which of these is not a synonym for clever?
Accurate
What in the adverb in the sentence? The doctor spoke softly while the nurse unwound the bandage carelessly.
Softly
What is the name of the prince in 'Cinderella'?
Prince Charming
What is the name of the main character in 'The Worst Witch'?
Mildred Hubble
Change this sentence to be in the second person. She needs to open the letter.
You need to open the letter
What in the adverb in the sentence? She laughed loudly at her sister's joke.
Loudly
Which of the words in this sentence is the noun? Summer was very nice and hot.
Summer Click to see the answer
Which of the words in this sentence is the adjective? I have a really good idea of what to paint.
Good
Change this sentence to be in the second person. We got given an ice cream today for our good behaviour.
You got given an ice cream today for your good behaviour
How many syllables are in the word heavily?
3
What in the adverb in the sentence? Although she tried hard, she did not score a goal.
Hard
What is the name of the main horse in Michael Morpurgo 'War Horse'?
Joey
Complete the title of the children's book by E. B. White, '… Web'.
Charlotte's
What is the name of the doctor who can speak to animals in a novel by Hugh Lofting?
Doctor Dolittle
Which type of word is love?
Abstract Noun
What is the name of the horse who narrates the novel by Anna Sewell?
Black Beauty
Which of the words in the adverb? Unfortunately, she wasn't going to make the train.
Unfortunately
Complete the title of the children's book by Roald Dahl, '…and the Giant Peach'.
James
Which children's author is this who wrote 'Matilda' and 'The BFG'?
Roald Dahl Click to see the answer
Complete the title of the children's book by Lewis Caroll, 'Alice's Adventures in…'.
Wonderland
Who's porridge and bed does Goldilocks' like best?
Baby Bear
Which of the words in this sentence is the verb? Suddenly, she fell from the roof.
Fell
What is the name of the magical land in 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'?
Narnia
Which of the words in this sentence is the noun? The surgeon worked super speedily.
Surgeon
Baker Street is the home of which literary detective?
Sherlock Holmes
Which of the words in this sentence is the adjective? She likes to drink tea when it really hot.
Hot
Which of the words in this sentence is the adjective? The bus she took she school was so slow.
Slow
Which of the words in this sentence is the adjective? She thought the flowers were so beautiful.
Beautiful
Which British playwright is this?
William Shakespeare
Which of the words in this sentence is the noun? Make sure to close the door quietly.
Door
What is the name of the evil woman who wants to make a coat from dalmatians in 'The Hundred and One Dalmatians'?
Cruella de Vil
Which of the words in this sentence is the verb? He thinks about football very often.
Thinks
Complete the title of the children's book by Roald Dahl, '…and the Chocolate Factory'.
Charlie
Complete the title of the David Walliam's book '…in the Dress'.
The Boy Click to see the answer
Which of the words in this sentence is the noun? The smell of the cake was so tempting.
Cake
What do Hansel and Gretel leave behind so they can find their way back?
Bread Crumbs
Change this sentence to be in the third person. As soon as I drank my coffee, I started working.
As soon as she drank her coffee, she started working
How many syllables are in the word excitedly?
4
Which of these is not a synonym for great?
Terrible
What is the name of the girl who loved reading in a book by Roald Dahl?
Matilda
Which of these is not a synonym for small?
Titanic
What in the adverb in the sentence? She awkwardly got up from falling over on the ice-skating rink.
Awkwardly
Change this sentence to be in the first person. She felt herself getting colder.
I felt myself getting colder
Complete the title of the David Walliam's book '…Granny'.
Gangster
In Aesop's Fable, which animal did the tortoise beat in a race?
Hare
Which of the words in this sentence is the verb? I eat at least three meals a day.
Eat
Which of these is a synonym for big?
Mammoth
Change this sentence to be in the first person. She really enjoys reading in her garden.
I really enjoy reading in my garden
What in the adverb in the sentence? The football team performed badly because a few of the players were injured.
Badly
What is the name the British detective whose partner is Dr. Watson?
Sherlock Holmes
Which of the words in this sentence is the noun? The girl was extremely tall.
Girl
Identify the subject in the following 'active voice' sentence. A while ago, a little girl took her sheep up a hill.
Girl Click to see the answer
Which word contains a suffix?
Gardening
What is the purpose of a film review?
For the film critic to convey their opinion and highlight key parts of the film
Which John Spyri novel is about a girl who lives in the Alps?
Heidi
Which Charles Dickens' book about an orphan does this picture depict?
Oliver Twist
Which is the correct use of an apostrophe for omission?
She Doesn't Have a Coat
Who wrote the lyric poem 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud'?
William Wordsworth Click to see the answer
Which of these is not an example of a compound sentence?
It was Raining, we Stayed Inside
Which of these is a simile?
She was Brave as a Lion
The dark streets of Victorian London in 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' most echo which theme?
Immorality
How many syllables are in the word absolutely?
4
If you were describing an upbeat birthday party, which word would be most effective to use?
Bubbly
Which of these is an example of onomatopoeia?
Meow
Which of these is an example of a rhetorical question?
Who Wouldn't Want to be a Millionaire?
What is a main theme of 'Lord of the Flies', a book about a group of school boys stranded on an island?
Loss of Innocence
Which of Shakespeare's play is set in Venice?
The Merchant of Venice Click to see the answer
Which is the correct use of an apostrophe for possession?
Zoe's Toothbrush
Complete the following sentence ' ... is only one type of cereal she eats'.
There's
In which country is 'Macbeth' set?
Scotland
Which of these is a metaphor?
She was Sunshine
How many syllables are in the word blueberry?
3
Which city is 'Romeo and Juliet' set in?
Verona
Which aspect of setting is most often used as pathetic fallacy?
The Weather
Complete the following sentence ' ... touch the hot pan!'
Don't
Which word is the article in the following sentence? Sophia loves going swimming in the sea.
The
Complete the following sentence 'The beach in the evening was a heavenly…'.
Sight
Which of these is an example of pathetic fallacy?
The Weather is Miserable Outside
How many syllables are in the word speaker?
2 Click to see the answer
What would a reader expect from a novel set during World War Two?
A Moving Story
Who wrote 'The Great Gatsby'?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Which word contains a prefix?
Undone
Which of the following word is an alternative for 'walk'?
Strut
Which word is the article in the following sentence? Martha went to the florist to get a bouquet of flowers.
A
How many syllables are in the word vase?
1
Which of the following includes a silent letter?
Write
Which of the following sentences contains a modal verb?
We should go horse riding
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
I had so much fun!
Which word is in the past tense?
Walked
In which country is 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' set?
Greece
If you were describing a scary forest, which word would be most effective to use?
Whispering
Piggy and Ralph shipwrecked in which book by William Golding?
Lord of the Flies
In which of these text types are you are most likely to use the passive voice?
A scientific report
What is the name of this author, most known for creating the fictional detectives 'Hercule Poirot' and 'Miss Marple'?
Agatha Christie
Victor Hugo is famous for writing what book which tells the story of the escaped convict Jean Valjean during the French Revolution?
Les Misérables
Which prefix means under?
Submarine
From which Shakespeare comes the line 'To be or not to be'?
Hamlet
Which word is the article in the following sentence? Maria bought a cat for her birthday.
A
What is the name of the hall where Mr Rochester lives in 'Jane Eyre'?
Thornfield Click to see the answer
Which author is this?
Truman Capote
Complete the sentence: If … a man on the moon, why can't the trains run on time?
They Were Able to Land
Who wrote the poem 'War Photographer'?
Carol Ann Duffy
What is the name of the main character in Jules Verne's novel who travelled around the work in 80 days?
Phileas Fogg of London
Which of these is an example of an intensifier?
It's Extremely on Safari
Who wrote the poem 'Ode on a Grecian Urn'?
John Keats Click to see the answer
What is the name of the monster in the epic poem 'Beowulf'?
Grendel
Who is the current Poet Laureate of England as of 2020?
Simon Armitage
Which of these is an example of a quantifiers?
There were a lot of People at the Concert
Which street does W.H. Auden include in his poem 'As I Walked Out One Evening' ?
Bristol Street
Complete the sentence: You're not that good at singing, … yourself!
Get Over
Who wrote the poem 'Ode to a Nightingale'?
John Keats
What is the complete title of Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein'?
Frankenstein; or the Modern Prometheus
Which one of these words is an homonym?
Band
Who wrote 'A Clockwork Orange'?
Anthony Burgess Click to see the answer
Who wrote 'The Iliad'?
Homer
Mr Rochester finally marries who in Charlotte Bronte's novel?
Jane Eyre
Who wrote the poem 'To a Skylark'?
Percy Shelley
Which poem did Emily Dickinson not write?
My Life Had Stood a Ball and Chain
Who wrote the poem 'A Poison Tree'?
William Blake
Which century was John Milton's 'Paradise Lost' written in?
17th
Which one of these is an idiom?
Just for the Record
Which Victorian author is this who wrote 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Emma'?
Jane Austen
Which author is this?
Mary Shelley
What was George Orwell's name at birth?
Eric Blair
Which one of these is an example of a portmanteau?
Motel
What is the name of Don Quixote's horse?
Rocinante
Complete the sentence: Remind me again, what ... tea tonight?
Did You Want For
Which literary figure's home is this in Haworth, Yorkshire?
Charlotte Bronte
Which pig is based on Joseph Stalin in 'Animal Farm'?
Napoleon
What is Macbeth's original title in the play?
Thane of Glamis
Which of these is a demonstrative adjective?
Give me that Glass of Water