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Year 7 knowledge testName:What is a noun?What is the difference between a proper noun and a common noun?What is an abstract noun?Look at the following sentence:Palmira smiled and sat beside him on one of the overturned barrels. ‘I usually take my breaks out here,’ she said. ‘It’s quiet. I can be alone with my thoughts.’Can you identify the nouns in the sentence?Can you identify which of the nouns are examples of Common nounsProper nounsAbstract nounsNouns:Common noun:Proper noun:Abstract noun:What is an adjective?What is the difference between a comparative and a superlative adjective?Look at the following sentences:He soon became one of the most famous and celebrated artists in the land.For a moment she realized how much easier life would be if this was to happen.Are these the depths to which Sydney, the most magnificent city in the world, has sunk?The school had been set up by a former governor of Dillwynia Women’s Prison.‘It’s not that he’s not an intelligent little boy’ said Alistair.Can you identify where Boyne has usedadjectives? comparative adjectives?superlative adjectives?Adjectives:Comparative adjective:Superlative adjective:What is a verb?What is an auxiliary verb?Look at the following passage:Like Barnaby, Liam found the idea of spending the day with a classroom full of children he had never met before intimidating; he too had failed to make friends, having been born with an unfortunate medical abnormality.Can you identify the main verb?Can you identify the auxiliary verb?Main verb:Auxiliary verb:What is a fragment?What is a simple sentence?What is a compound sentence?What is an appositive?Look at the following passage:The flames were growing larger now, and one entire wall of the classroom was eaten up by fire. Barnaby coughed. He felt the smoke catch in his throat and choke him. Liam, a kind friend, started to drag him away from the classroom.Can you identify the simple sentence?Can you identify the compound sentence?Can you identify the appositive?What are we doing when we are thinking about literal information?What is an inference?What is the ‘WHAT’ of our paragraph?What is the ‘HOW’ of our paragraph and what must we do? ................
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