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

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)

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

Read the article “The Great Escape” carefully before answering the questions below. Right click on the button below to open the comprehension passage in a new tab.   

1.12 This article emphasizes the fact that there were many newspapers from a number of nations who focussed attention on this story. What is your opinion of this kind of extensive coverage?  Substantiate your answer. (2)

2.4 Frame 2: “Show me Ronaldinho.”  This sentence is an example of[ans1] (1)

1.8 Would you say that the experienced divers who assisted in this rescue all came from one continent?  Provide a reason for your answer. (3)

A person with only basic physiological functions of respiration, blood pressure, and heartbeat intact is categorized as having suffered which kind of death?

Which area of concern or fear would most likely be the main focus for a toddler scheduled for surgery?