Q1. Which sentence shows the most effective editing for clarity?
The report was very really confusing to read.
The report was confusing to read.
The report was confusing reading it.
The report confusing.
Q2. Which sentence best strengthens cohesion in a persuasive paragraph?
Students need more breaks. This is important.
Students need more breaks, they are tired.
Students need more breaks because regular rest improves focus.
Students need more breaks. Breaks matter.
Q3. Read the paragraph below. Text A argues that online learning increases flexibility, while Text B suggests it reduces meaningful interaction between students. What is the reader required to do here?
Summarise one text
Identify a setting
Compare ideas across texts
Identify a character
Q4. Read the paragraph below. Although both articles discuss climate change, one presents it as an urgent crisis, while the other adopts a more cautious tone. What is the key difference between the texts?
Topic
Audience
Tone
Structure
Q5. Which sentence correctly uses an apostrophe for plural possession?
The players boots were muddy.
The player’s boots were muddy.
The players’ boots were muddy.
The players boots’ were muddy.
Q6. Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
The Prime minister spoke on monday.
The prime minister spoke on Monday.
The Prime Minister spoke on monday.
The Prime Minister spoke on Monday.
Q7. Which sentence has correct punctuation and sentence boundaries?
The experiment failed however the results were useful.
The experiment failed, however the results were useful.
The experiment failed; however, the results were useful.
The experiment failed however, the results were useful.