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Functional Skills English Reading Paper Revision (Edexcel Level 1 and 2)
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In a REVIEW, your recommendation goes in the introduction
True
False
2
A report has to be formal
False
True
3
Is this 1st, 2nd, or 3rd person: I
First
Second
Third
4
In any letter or email you must thank your audience at the end.
False
True
5
A footnote is an organisational feature
False
True
6
Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
7
Alliteration is the...
repetition of the same consonant sound in successive words
use of the same starting sound in successive words
repetition of the same vowel sound in successive words
reference to other/famous works of literature
8
Which of these is
NOT
an example of emotive language?
It is a monstrous and cruel attack on an endangered species!
Whales are beautiful mammals.
How dare these vile people kill such beautiful creatures?
These vicious criminals must be brought to justice!
9
Newsletters accounts can be informal
True
False
10
Are you sure?
(what feature do you spot?)
Alliteration
Direct address
Verb
rhetorical question
11
Eye witness accounts need to follow a chronological order
True
False
12
In online feedback forms you can be informal
True
False
13
If you write to Ms Smith, how do you close your email or letter?
Yours sincerly
yours sincerely
Yours sincerely
Yours Sincerely
14
I am having a depressing day > This is emotive language
False
True
15
Articles do not need a title
True
False
16
Eye-witness account need you to present what happened based on a timeline
True
False
17
Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
18
On the 5th of November, 2020, I got my driving license. >
This phrase contains a statistic
False
True
19
Which one is an organisational feature?
Rhetorical question
Images
Footnote
Webpage address
20
On your exam day, you can keep your analogue watch on your wrist
True
False
21
In your writing exam you can create an answer of two paragraphs
False
True
22
Newsletters
require that you write the date on top of your text
False
True
23
A review can be informal
False
True
24
Newsletters have to be informal
False
True
25
Emotive language is a...
...word or phrase that evokes sadness in the reader.
...word or phrase evokes an emotional reaction from the reader.
...word or phrase that evokes happiness in the reader.
...word or phrase that evokes anger in the reader.
26
"The world's my stage!"
is an example of what language Feature?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
27
Pick the example of alliteration
The sun is a lightbulb
the car went "bang!"
Karli couldn't come outside
28
Which spelling is correct?
Faithfuly
Fathfully
Faithfully
Fatefullly
29
Film Reviews often include ____________________.
Foreshadowing
Setting
Irony
A Brief Plot Summary
30
Language techniques are...
Metaphors, rhetorical questions, alliteration & repetition
Informative, serious and impartial
Bias, fact and opinion
Metaphors and similes
31
How many writing tasks do you complete in the WRITING exam?
2
4
3
1
32
There are 2 addresses in a formal letter?
False
True
33
'You're fired! You're fired! You're fired!' is what language feature?
Simile
Repetition
Alliteration
34
What language feature is used in the sentence, "you are as stubborn as a donkey"
Personification
Synonym
simile
Cliche
35
In Newsletters, you must have a title
True
False
36
Dialogues are an organisational feature
False
True
37
i want to explain the situation
> this phrase is grammatically and spellingwise correct
True
False
38
How are you doing today? > This is a rhetorical question
False
True
39
Newsletters have subheadings
False
True
40
What is the
maximum
number of paragraphs you need for your any writing task
3
5
4
no limit
41
Diary entries need to be informal
False
True
42
In an informal letter, you can include slang phrases
True
False
43
Diary entries
require that you write the date on top of your main answer
False
True
44
Eye-witness accounts need a date on top of your main text
False
True
45
You are allowed to write outside the borders of your exam paper
True
False
46
Facts and opinions are language features
True
False
47
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
48
You are allowed to use a pencil for your exam
True
False
49
22nd March, 2022> This date is okay to use in a formal letter
False
True
50
To pass this exam, you need patience, determination, luck and intelligence > This is a rule of three
True
False
51
What is a rhetorical question?
It does not require an answer but gets reader thinking
It asks about you
It asks the time
It rhymes
52
Formal language should use...
text language
slang
Huh?
polite phrases
53
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
54
Identify the organisational Text Feature
pictures
images
Text Box
words
55
A letter requires two addresses at the top
False
True
56
Which phrase contains a simile
Are you Cristiano Ronaldo?
Wow! You are like Cristiano Ronaldo
What a goal! You are Cristiano Ronaldo
You play football like Cristiano Ronaldo
57
If you don't know who your formal letter is for, you can start with....
Hello Sir/Madam,
Dear Sir/Madam,
Dear,
Dear, Sir/Madam
58
Newsletters need subheadings
True
False
59
The bullet points in a writing topic do not need to be discussed in full in your writing
True
False
60
It was fine> This is emotive language
False
True
61
Reviews do not need your opinion
True
False
62
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
63
55% of students
: this is a statistic
True
False
64
Full stops and commas are a language feature
True
False
65
Which phrase contains an alliteration?
Get a taste of your own medicine
Fair is foul and foul is fair
Good things come to those who wait
Get treated the way you've been treating others
66
The exam paper asks for
'examples'
from the text, what does this mean?
you find quotes in the text
you write some words from the text and some of your own
you make up your own words
you have a guess
67
This is an informal date: 3/3/17
True
False
68
What is a rhetorical question?
A type of question you'll face in your GCSE exam
A question with no possible answer
A question which doesn't really need an answer
A question with a very obvious answer
69
You need a title and subheadings for a review, article, report or blog entry?
False
True
70
In formal letters you can use acronyms (e.g. ASAP)
False
True
71
Any writing needs a maximum of 2 paragraphs
True
False
72
Yours sincerly
>The spelling of this phrase is correct
True
False
73
What layout text feature is this?
Photo / Image
Text Box
Heading
chart
74
You need to read through your exam papers to check your answers.
True
False
75
Which is an example of emotive language?
devastated, awful, overjoyed
fluffy, cute, pretty
good, bad, worse
blue, small, round
76
Which is
not
an organisational feature?
footnote
Icons
Search box
Italics
