A complex sentence can be used to...

add extra detail when describing a character or setting.

Q3 requires you to analyse the ....

structure of the whole extract.

The question will ask you to consider three things. These three things are .....

Words and phrases, language techniques, and sentence forms.

What shouldn't you focus on in Q3?

Selecting facts from a passage.

Comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'.

What should you try and avoid saying in your answer?

It makes the reader want to read on.

What is the title of your exam?

Explorations in creative reading and writing.

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AQA Language Paper 1

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1
Q1 is worth how many marks?
8
5
4
6
2
A complex sentence can be used to...
help the author meet his word count.
add extra detail when describing a character or setting.
bore the reader.
make something seem short and snappy.
3
Q3 requires you to analyse the ....
the writer's viewpoint.
structure of certain lines.
the structure of the last paragraph.
structure of the whole extract.
4
The question will ask you to consider three things. These three things are .....
Words and phrases, narrative voice and topic sentences.
Words and phrases, language techniques, and sentence forms.
Similes, Sentence forms and structure.
The way the text starts/ends, language devices and words.
5
What shouldn't you focus on in Q3?
The narrator.
The opening of the extract.
Selecting facts from a passage.
Topic sentences.
6
Q2 is worth how many marks?
10
5
8
6
7
A simple sentence must contain ...
an adverb, a verb and a noun.
none of the above.
a noun and an adjective.
a subject and a verb.
8
How many marks are available for Q3?
7
6
8
4
9
A simile is...
Using your senses to describe something.
Giving something non-human human characteristics.
Comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'.
Saying something is something which it isn't.
10
A metaphor is
comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'.
Saying something is something.
Putting together two things that aren't normally associated.
using your senses to describe something.
11
What is one of the best ways to help you prepare for the exam?
Highlight every word in your exercise book.
Watch films.
Read!
Spend most of your free time on Facebook.
12
An adjective is
an action
a describing word
an emotion
a place, person or company.
13
What shouldn't you do in Q1?
Select relevant information.
List the facts.
Offer your opinion.
Select 4 pieces of information.
14
What should you try and avoid saying in your answer?
This makes the reader feel...
This implies that...
It makes the reader want to read on.
This interests the reader because
15
What is the title of your exam?
Exploring creative writing.
Exploring language in reading.
Reading creatively.
Explorations in creative reading and writing.
16
Q1 requires you to...
Identify language devices.
Identify the most entertaining parts of the extract.
Offer your opinion on a character.
Select factual information.
17
The Q requires you to look at how the writer uses what?
Structure
Facts
Language
Opinion

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