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AQA GCSE English Paper 1 -Revision Quiz
AQA GCSE English Paper 1 -Revision Quiz
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An #English Language Quiz about exam skills
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1
What percentage of the marks are for SPAG in Q5?
25%
50%
33%
40%
2
In Question 4 you are asked to ...?
Use extended PEE to prove your point
Evaluate words and phrases
Evaluate structure
All of these techniques ... and more!
3
In Paper 1 you should aim to make 3 good points in Q2, 3 and 4
False
True
4
Question 1 tests the skills of ...?
Information retrieval
SQI
Summarising
Reading between the lines
5
Question 5 often asks you to imagine you are entering a ...?
Swimming gala
Creative writing competition
Pit of snakes
Prize draw
6
In Question 5 you need to write an argument
False
True
7
PEE stands for...
Point, Evidence, Explain/Explore
Prove, Evidence, Explain
Please, Explain, Everything
Point, Explore, End
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'Silently the skaters skimmed the icy wastes' is effective because ...
It creates a quiet and chilly atmosphere
It sounds like the gentle sliding of skates on ice
it sounds like snakes
it makes the reader want to read on
9
Which of these should you NOT write about in Q3?
How setting is established
How time runs (sequence)
Character's viewpoints
Figurative Langauge
10
A good word to use to show your quotation has symbolic meaning would be ...?
conveys
signifies
denotes
illustrates
11
Which of the following techniques would be appropriate for Question 5 writing?
Alliteration
All of the above
Metaphor
Onomatopeia
12
Question 2 asks you to write about ...?
Structure and viewpoint
Punctuation and paragraphs
Language and words
Language and structure
13
Which of these skills is NOT marked in Q5?
Content
Reading
SPAG
Organisation
14
How long should you spend on each question?
As long as you need
Roughly just over a minute per mark
None of these
Until the invigilator tells me to do the next question
15
Which of these words is LEAST useful for writing about structure?
Chronological
Phrase
Viewpoint
Contrast
16
What kind of text will you read in Paper One?
A whole story
Literary non-fiction
Article
Extract from a novel or story
17
In Question 5 you will get a choice of questions
True
False
18
Which of these sentences is the most varied in structure?
The boys talked about girls.
The boys talked whilst playing PS4.
Entirely engrossed, the boys talked.
The boys talked quietly.
19
Another way of saying 'this suggests' is
this illustrates
this reveals
this exemplifies
this implies
20
In Q5, which of these devices would be MOST useful?
Ending that finishes with; 'it was a dream!'
Experts and statistics
Personification
Rhetorical question
21
How long is Paper 1
2 hours
90 minutes
One hour and 30 mins
One hour and 45 mins
22
Which of these will get you the most marks:
Using sophisticated vocab, but getting some spellings wrong.
Sticking to safe vocab and getting all spellings perfect.
23
Which is effective, crafted simile?
It was hot like hell's raging furnace.
It was as hot as a radiator.
It was as hot as a builder's armpit.
It was as hot as hell.
24
Which of these words is most useful for describing structure?
Simile
Narrative perspective
Adjective
Noun
25
Which of these is a good example of an embedded quotation?
'The box of tricks'. This shows ...
The writer uses nouns to describe the 'box of tricks'.
This is shown in 'the box of tricks'.
The writer uses nouns in the quotation, 'The box of tricks'.
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What aspect of reading does Question 3 examine?
Language and feelings
Fill in the blanks
Structure
Information retrieval
