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1.2 The word “ordeal” means:[ans1] (1)

  Grammar   QUESTION 2   Click the button to open the cartoon in a new tab.  Then answer the questions below:  

1.1 How many people were trapped in the cave? (1)

1.3 True or False:  The group trapped in the cave had enough to eat. (1)

1.9 Study the photograph in this article. How, do you suppose, would the inclusion of a colour photograph of the boys affect readers’ reaction to the  newspaper article? (2)

4.1 Frame 1: The robot said: “Skip, I don’t think that our team will be ready for the National Robotics week.”  (3)   Rewrite this in indirect/reported speech.  

TOTAL for question 1 /25/  

QUESTION 4 Click on the button to open the cartoon in a new tab.  Answer the questions below:  

1.14 Is this article an example of a fiction or non-fiction text?  Give a reason for your answer. (2)

1.4 In paragraph 2 the writer mentions that the news of the rescue was trumpeted.  Is the word “trumpeted” used figuratively or literally?[ans1] (1)