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  • This champion has always been known for his lung-bursting, ________________ ambition. (a) overachievement (b) underachievement (c) overstatement (d) understatement
    (a) overachievement
  • How do you create foreshadowing by using a warning sign in a hawker centre?
    As they entered the hawker centre, they saw the sign "Please clear your own plates, or else fines will be imposed."
  • The man finally made the ________ that he had murdered the innocent young people. (a) impression (b) obsession (c) confession (d) profession
    (c) confession
  • What is the meaning of the suffixes -ment/-ness/-sion?
    condition of/quality/ state of
  • How do you create foreshadowing by using a weather in a desert?
    The hot sun beat down on the hard burnt sand. We trudged through the desert tirelessly.
  • How do you create foreshadowing by using a warning sign in the park?
    Tom saw a warning sign: Leave the wild animals alone, do not feed them.
  • Name me the 3 suffixes that make a word 'noun'.
    -ment, -sion, -ness
  • You will receive your ____________ once you submit the relevant receipts. (a) disburdenment (b) reimbursement (c) refurbishment (d) dismemberment
    (b) reimbursement
  • The students are in ____________ realising that their favourite classmate will be migrating by the end of the term. (a) playfulness (b) gleefulness (c) dolefulness (d) wishfulness
    (c) dolefulness
  • Name me a technique used for foreshadowing.
    warning, feelings/actions/thoughts, weather
  • What's with your _____________ with cleanliness? Overdoing it will cause you to neglect other aspects of your life! (a) obsession (b) confession (c) mission (d) recession
    (a) obsession
  • How do you create foreshadowing by using a weather for a picnic trip?
    As they were laying out their mats, they saw dark grey clouds filled the sky, looming ahead like a heavy curtain.