End Of Year 8 Revision

Question 1

Declarative sentence

Answer 1

A statement
Fact
Opinion
It lets the reader know something specific

Question 2

Imperative sentences

Answer 2

Requests
Suggestions
Commands
Advice

Question 3

Exclamatory sentences

Answer 3

An exclamation that conveys excitement or emotion.

Question 4

Interrogative sentences

Answer 4

A question

Question 5

Connectives for comparing

Answer 5

Equally 
Similarly 
In the same way 
Likewise 
Like
As with 
In that respect

Question 6

Connectives for contrasting

Answer 6

Whereas 
Alternatively 
Instead of 
Otherwise 
Unlike 
On the other hand 
In other respects 
On the contrary 
Nevertheless

Question 7

Connectives for sequencing

Answer 7

Firstly 
Secondly 
Next
Lastly
Then 
Finally 
Meanwhile

Question 8

Connectives for qualifying

Answer 8

Although
Unless
Except if 
As long as
Apart from
Despite 
Yet

Question 9

Connectives for emphasising

Answer 9

Above all
In particular 
Especially
Significantly 
Indeed 
Notably
Obviously 
Clearly

Question 10

Connectives for illustrating

Answer 10

For example
Including 
Such as 
For instance 
As revealed by
These include 
In the case of 
As exemplified by

Question 11

Connectives for adding in

Answer 11

And 
Also
As well as
Moreover 
Too
In addition 
Additionally 
Furthermore

Question 12

Connectives for listing several points

Answer 12

Firstly, to start with, to begin with, my first point, secondly, next, furthermore, in addition, thirdly, adding to this, moreover, finally, in conclusion

Question 13

Cause and effect

Answer 13

Because 
So 
Therefore
Thus
Consequently 
As a result of