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Revision for the Step Up to English gothic horror component

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Which word describes the cave in this sentence? "He walked into the freezing cave."

freezing

walked

cave

into

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"There was a strange smell." Which word is NOT similar to 'strange'?

normal

weird

peculiar

odd

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Which sentence has got the correct punctuation?

I walked slowly into the church inside. I saw a shadow.

I walked slowly into the church inside I saw a shadow.

I walked slowly. Into the church inside I saw a shadow.

I walked slowly into the church. Inside, I saw a shadow.

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Why is 'scarlet' a good word to use?

Because it makes me think of bright red blood.

Because it is good for describing.

Because it means dark blue.

Because it is a high level word.

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"The forest was dark and gloomy. The trees were tall and creepy." What makes this setting sound scary?

You can hear wolves howling.

There are weird noises.

It is dark and gloomy with creepy trees.

It is a forest.

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What can you see in this picture?

mountains, hills, the moon

bats, wolves, a forest

arches, huge windows, a long hall

gravestones, trees, bushes

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Which of these does NOT mean 'big'?

Huge

Enormous

Massive

Miniature

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Which of these sentences has got the correct punctuation?

"Help?" she screamed.

"Help! she screamed"

"Help!" she screamed.

Help! She screamed.

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Which of these is NOT a time word or phrase?

Just then...

He ran quickly.

After a long time...

A few minutes later...

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Which word describes the man in this sentence: "An old man crept towards them."

old

towards

crept

man

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"The man had furry hands and scarlet eyes. His teeth were sharp and pointed." What is strange about this man?

He has red eyes, furry hands and pointed teeth.

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"Jack was running away from his friends when he tripped over a stone." Why did Jack trip?

There was a stone on the floor.

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