Grade 10 Elimination Round

_______ is the fundamental idea that the author wants to convey

to his/her readers.

• plot

• setting

• characters

• theme

_________ of a story refers to the time and location in which it

takes place.

• title

• theme

• setting

• characters

The term used for the writer of a drama.

• playwright

• author

• poet

• novelist

The _______ of the story is a struggle or opposition between

two people or things.

• conflict

• characters

• setting

• title

Pronouns that refer back to the subject of the sentence.

• intensive pronouns

• reflexive pronouns

• direct pronouns

• indefinite pronouns

synonymous to impeded :

• aided

• hindered

• supported

• hated

• h

Identify the sense organ used in the sentence:

Air, musty from having been long enclosed, hung in all the

rooms.

• eyes

• nose

• tongue

• skin

emphatic phrase for : a good performance

• a nice performance

• a great performance

• a very big performance

• an exceptional performance

Identify the modal used in the sentence:

We could all be millionaires someday.

• we

• could

• all

• be

synonymous to perfect

• consummate

• labored

• imperfect

• ugly