Narrative techniques
Список вопросов теста
Вопрос 1
Complete the sentences.
"There are different narrative techniques that you can use to liven up your story. These include..."
Варианты ответов
- using a variety of more complex adjectives and adverbs.
- avoiding simple verbs, e.g. ate, walked, said, looked.
- avoiding more descriptive and complex verbs, e.g. exclaimed, promised, shouted, dashed.
- using your senses (sight, smell, touch, sound and taste).
- using present or past participles to make longer, more sophisticated sentences.
Вопрос 2
Match the synonymous adjectives.
1.
mouth-watering
2.
tiny
3.
awful
4.
incredible
5.
enjoyable
Варианты ответов
- nice
- surprising
- yummy
- bad
- small
Вопрос 3
Complete the sentence.
"Michel shouted ... at the students, his face turning red."
Варианты ответов
- unbelievably
- happily
- angrily
- eagerly
Вопрос 4
... is the use, especially in poetry, of the same sound or sounds, especially consonants, at the beginning of several words that are close together.
Вопрос 5
A ... is a figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things.
Вопрос 6
A ... is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.
Вопрос 7
Choose the correct sentence.
Варианты ответов
- Simile draws resemblance with the help of the words “such” or “as”.
- Simile draws resemblance with the help of the words “like” or “so”.
- Simile draws resemblance with the help of the words “like” or “as”.
- Simile draws resemblance with the help of the words “alike” or “so”.
Вопрос 8
Make up the sentence.
Варианты ответов
- Glancing down
- at her
- watch,
- she realized she
- was going to be late.
Вопрос 9
The example of hyperbole is...
Варианты ответов
- My grandmother is as old as the hills.
- Her eyes were diamonds.
- The audience listened to his spellbinding speech as quietly as mice
- Life is a highway.
- Dave looked as white as a sheet. “Are you OK?”, I asked.
Вопрос 10
Complete the sentence.
"... is a figure of speech which uses exaggeration for emphasis and an extra effect."
Варианты ответов
- A metaphor
- A hyperbole
- A simile
- Alliteration


