F in Exams The Very Best Totally Wrong (18 page)

Discuss the style of
Romeo and Juliet
.

How does Romeo’s character develop throughout the play?

How much is Romeo to blame for what happens at the end of
Romeo and Juliet
?

Use the word “judicious” in a sentence to illustrate its meaning.

Writing Prompt: Imagine you work for a travel agent. Describe a place you have been to and explain why it would interest someone of a similar age.

Why should we be optimistic about the future? Use either a discursive or an argumentative style in composing your answer.

In
Pride and Prejudice
, at what moment does Elizabeth Bennet realize her true feelings for Mr. Darcy?

Explain the saying: Some people don’t look up until they are flat on their backs.

Use the word “doldrums” in a sentence.

Use the word “congenial” in a sentence.

Suggest an appropriate word for each of these meanings:

a.) An appliance or implement designed to help one do work.

b.) To be on water without sinking