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What is an autobiography?
An autobiography is about an event of a person’s life, written by that person (I).
Name two features that a myth has.
1) It has gods/goddesses as characters. 2) It explains the origin of something.
Name two features a fable has.
1) It has animals that can talk as characters. 2) It teaches a moral/lesson.
What does each letter in SPAG mean?
Spelling; Punctuation; and; Grammar
Besides SPAG, what do you need to do to get high marks?
Answer in full and complete sentences.
Guess the word: famous for something considered bad
Infamous (adj)
Guess the word: if a large number of things sprout (up), they suddenly appear or begin to exist.
Sprout (v)
Guess the word: a man who is the main news reader on a television or radio news programme
Anchorman (n)
Guess the word: to make something less pure or make it poisonous
Contaminate (v)
Guess the word: the appearance of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
Epidemic (n)
How long is the reading examination?
45 minutes
Guess the word: any feeling of illness or physical or mental change that is caused by a particular disease
Symptom (n)
Guess the word: a short news programme on television or radio, often about something that has just happened
Bulletin (n)
Guess the word: a group of people with official responsibility for a particular area of activity
Authority (n)
Name 5 stationery that you should bring to the reading examination?
Pencil, pen, highlighters, correction pen/tape, eraser
Guess the word: to stop a person from speaking for a short period by something you say or do
Interrupt (v.)
