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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Which of Shakespeare's play is set in Venice?

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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