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The Tunnel Practice 2: Language, Craft and Response

Concept Check

Question 1mcq

A student says the main conflict in 'The Tunnel' is simply 'a river is present.' What is the best correction?

A.The setting and conflict are always the same thing.

B.A conflict must always be a physical fight.

C.The conflict is about the character’s problem or choice, not just the place where events happen.

D.The character’s feelings should be ignored in a story.

Question 2mcq

Which opening would make the best short response for 'The Tunnel'?

A.I will write any unrelated sentence because length matters most.

B.I will copy the question and stop there.

C.I will avoid the text and discuss only my favourite game.

D.The chapter shows its main idea through a clear moment, so I would begin with that evidence.

Question 3mcq

Which answer best shows critical thinking about 'The Tunnel'?

A.It weighs the character’s choice, the situation, and the possible consequences.

B.It says the character is right without any reason.

C.It copies one word from the title only.

D.It ignores the situation and guesses randomly.

Question 4mcq

Which speaking habit would help a Grade 7 student present this chapter clearly?

A.Mumble quickly so the speech ends faster.

B.Speak at a steady pace, pronounce clearly, and match tone to meaning.

C.Look away and use the same tone for every line.

D.Skip important words whenever they seem difficult.

Question 5mcq

A student says the main conflict in 'The Tunnel' is simply 'a river is present.' What is the best correction?

A.The setting and conflict are always the same thing.

B.A conflict must always be a physical fight.

C.The conflict is about the character’s problem or choice, not just the place where events happen.

D.The character’s feelings should be ignored in a story.

Apply and Think

Question 6mcq

Which opening would make the best short response for 'The Tunnel'?

A.I will write any unrelated sentence because length matters most.

B.I will copy the question and stop there.

C.I will avoid the text and discuss only my favourite game.

D.The chapter shows its main idea through a clear moment, so I would begin with that evidence.

Question 7mcq

Which answer best shows critical thinking about 'The Tunnel'?

A.It weighs the character’s choice, the situation, and the possible consequences.

B.It says the character is right without any reason.

C.It copies one word from the title only.

D.It ignores the situation and guesses randomly.

Question 8mcq

Which speaking habit would help a Grade 7 student present this chapter clearly?

A.Mumble quickly so the speech ends faster.

B.Speak at a steady pace, pronounce clearly, and match tone to meaning.

C.Look away and use the same tone for every line.

D.Skip important words whenever they seem difficult.

Question 9mcq

A student says the main conflict in 'The Tunnel' is simply 'a river is present.' What is the best correction?

A.The setting and conflict are always the same thing.

B.A conflict must always be a physical fight.

C.The conflict is about the character’s problem or choice, not just the place where events happen.

D.The character’s feelings should be ignored in a story.

Question 10mcq

Which opening would make the best short response for 'The Tunnel'? Which option avoids the most common mistake?

A.I will write any unrelated sentence because length matters most.

B.I will copy the question and stop there.

C.I will avoid the text and discuss only my favourite game.

D.The chapter shows its main idea through a clear moment, so I would begin with that evidence.