ENG1514
PORTFOLIO EXAM
DUE DATE: 16 OCTOBER 2025
,ENG1514 PORTFOLIO EXAM 2025
DUE 16 OCTOBER 2025
Question 1
Read through Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 15. Write in full the different contracted
forms that are used in the paragraphs.
they’re - they are
they’ve - they have
it’s - it is
doesn’t - does not
Don’t - Do not
you’re - you are
(Unit 4: Reading and Comprehension Page: 130)
, Question 2 (4 marks)
a) Write out the adverbial / adverb phrases in Paragraphs 2 and 5. (3 marks)
b) What type of phrase is “much harder” in Paragraph 14?
2a (adverbials / adverb phrases):
From Paragraph 2: By using social media adverbial prepositional phrase - manner.
Also from Paragraph 2: anytime we want to, adverbial clause of time.
From Paragraph 5: often or sometimes, adverb phrase of frequency.
2b:
“much harder” is a comparative adjective phrase (degree adverb much + comparative
adjective harder).
Question 3
Identify two adjectives in the first sentence of Paragraph 1.
Two adjectives in the first sentence are: social, cuddly.
PORTFOLIO EXAM
DUE DATE: 16 OCTOBER 2025
,ENG1514 PORTFOLIO EXAM 2025
DUE 16 OCTOBER 2025
Question 1
Read through Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 15. Write in full the different contracted
forms that are used in the paragraphs.
they’re - they are
they’ve - they have
it’s - it is
doesn’t - does not
Don’t - Do not
you’re - you are
(Unit 4: Reading and Comprehension Page: 130)
, Question 2 (4 marks)
a) Write out the adverbial / adverb phrases in Paragraphs 2 and 5. (3 marks)
b) What type of phrase is “much harder” in Paragraph 14?
2a (adverbials / adverb phrases):
From Paragraph 2: By using social media adverbial prepositional phrase - manner.
Also from Paragraph 2: anytime we want to, adverbial clause of time.
From Paragraph 5: often or sometimes, adverb phrase of frequency.
2b:
“much harder” is a comparative adjective phrase (degree adverb much + comparative
adjective harder).
Question 3
Identify two adjectives in the first sentence of Paragraph 1.
Two adjectives in the first sentence are: social, cuddly.