SHS English Language · Year 2
Subordinate Clause, Paragraph Coherence and Poetry practice questions
The subordinate clause, cohesive devices (connectors and transitional devices) in paragraph coherence, and non-African poems.
19 questions in this topic: 7 recall, 11 applying skills and concepts and 1 strategic thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.
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- Question 1Skills & concepts
In "The question that I asked was not answered", the subordinate clause is introduced by
- aa relative pronoun
- ba coordinating conjunction
- ca preposition
- dan interjection
- Question 2Skills & concepts
Words like "stuttering", "rattle" and "patter" in "Anthem for Doomed Youth" are examples of
- aonomatopoeia, mimicking the sound of rifles to create a sensory battlefield experience
- balliteration, repeating the same consonant sound at the start of each word
- cpersonification, giving human qualities to the guns and rifles
- dsimile, comparing the sound of gunfire to something else using like or as
- Question 3Recall
Which type of subordinate clause functions mainly to qualify nouns or pronouns?
- aThe relative/adjective clause
- bThe adverbial clause
- cThe noun clause
- dThe main clause
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