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GCSE English Language Component 1 Mega Revision Quiz!
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Revision of Component 1 for WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Language (1-9).
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1
To show that you have an awareness of structure (Q5 on Component 1), you could...
Use phrases such as 'at the beginning' and 'near the end'.
Refer to specific lines in the text.
Discuss buildings and scaffolding.
Use 'next', 'later on', 'before we find out...',
2
Which sentence contains the correct punctuation?
Khalid said, "Hi there! Would you like a pen?"
Khalid said (Hi there' "would. You like, a pen?)
Khalid said: hi there? would you like a pen;
khalid said hi there would you like a pen
3
You could engage your reader by...
Using an interesting range of vocabulary.
Proposing to them
Creating a strong, believable, entertaining narrator.
Withholding some information and revealing it later on.
4
How long should you plan for Component 1: Section B?
10 minutes.
You should never bother planning.
1 hour 45 minutes.
45 minutes.
5
On Component 1, question 4 might ask you how the writer...
Builds tension / suspense.
Can be bothered writing so many words.
Creates excitement and drama.
Sleeps at night
6
How many options will you be presented with on Component 1: Section B?
2
4
3
10
7
A story (narrative) should always contain...
A twist.
At least 5 characters.
An opening, a climax and a resolution.
At least 10 semi colons.
8
What will you be asked to read for Component 1 Section A?
A poem
An article and a letter
2 extracts of non-fiction
1 extract of 20th Century literature (fiction)
9
Spot the comma splice!
I love cats, my favourite breed is Siamese.
I love cats; my favourite breed is Siamese.
I love cats and my favourite breed is Siamese.
I love cats, especially Siamese, and dogs.
10
To show that you are giving a personal opinion when responding to Q5 (Component 1), you could..
Repeatedly use the phrase, 'At the end of the day, yeah...'
Use phrases such as 'I think', 'I feel', 'I agree'...
Support what you say with quotations from your best friend.
Use lots of swear words.
11
Your story must be believable and engaging.
TRUE
FALSE
12
How long should you spend responding to 5-mark questions?
Up to 6 minutes per 5 mark question.
50 minutes.
12 minutes.
1 hour 45 minutes.
13
Some language techniques a writer might use are...
Words that make the reader think or feel something.
Foreshadowing.
Withholding information from the reader.
A list, a short sentence, personification, verbs...
14
The two types of apostrophe are...
Apostrophe of possession.
Apostrophe of demolition.
Apostrophe of omission.
Apostrophe of expression.
15
Structural techniques you might use in your story are...
A surprise ending.
Simile and metaphor.
Withholding information or providing misleading information.
Flashback or flashforward.
16
Throughout your response to Q5 (Component 1), you must make reference to...
Game of Thrones.
Your upcoming birthday party.
The writer and techniques they use e.g. words / phrases.
The Jeremy Kyle Show being banned.
17
When responding to a 10-mark question, you should...
Write 5+ relevant, supported points.
Include accurate inferences.
Use relevant subject terminology.
Read the question and text carefully.
18
How should you respond to question 1 on Component 1?
5 bullet pointed sentences (short quotes or your own words)
PEE paragraphs
7 relevant, supported points
Only make two points
19
What is more important than the word count?
Whether your story is complete.
Whether your story is technically accurate.
How many tears have stained your exam paper.
Whether your story is well organised and interesting.
20
How should you respond to Q2 on Component 1?
Write 5 sentences - no quotations.
Make accurate inferences.
Only select relevant information from the lines referenced.
Write 5 relevant, supported points.
21
What will you be asked to do for Component 1: Section B?
Write a poem.
Write a description.
Write a story.
Write an article.
22
How many stories should you write for Component 1: Section B?
2
1
4
None. You should write a review.
23
Your story MUST be based on your own experience.
TRUE
FALSE
24
A climax in a story could be...
The narrator discovering that they're adopted.
The narrator completing a challenge.
A description of the grass.
A fight, a proposal, a death, a birth, a kiss...
25
If a question begins 'How does the writer...', what does it want you to comment on?
The writer's use of big words.
Techniques used by the writer to create a specific effect.
Whether you enjoyed reading the text.
What you imagine the writer might look like.
26
Some features of structure that you could comment on are...
Information the writer includes at the start of the story.
Alliteration
Foreshadowing.
Paragraph size.
27
On Component 1: Section B, you should aim to write...
450-600 words.
A script for a play.
250-300 words.
At least 10 words.
28
How long is Component 1?
2 hours 45 minutes
2 hours
45 minutes
1 hour 45 minutes
29
For Q1 on Component 1, should you copy whole sentences from the text?
No. Only copy sentences containing the word 'writer'.
Yes.
No. Be specific. Select only the relevant information.
You should copy the first 5 lines of the text.
30
A 'range' of punctuation could include...
Exclamation marks and wishful thinking.
Only question marks and ellipses.
Full stops, capital letters, commas and apostrophes.
*%$^£@
31
On Component 1: Section B, you will be assessed on your...
Ability to use persuasive techniques.
Vocabulary, sentence structure, spelling and punctuation.
Communication and organisation.
Ability to analyse and comment on language.
32
What will you need to identify for question 1 on Component 1: Section A
Implicit and explicit information
Sentences that start with the word 'the'
Onomatopoeias
Only explicit information
33
If you made 7 relevant, supported points for a 10-mark question, how many marks could you get?
5 marks out of 5.
10 marks out of 10.
4 marks out of 10.
7 marks out of 10.
34
An appropriate number of characters to include in your story is...
None
15
45
1-3
35
If you spent 10 minutes planning, how long would you have left to write your story?
35 minutes.
10 minutes.
45 minutes.
1 hour.
36
Before answering any question on Component 1: Section A, you should first...
Read the question carefully.
Bracket off the lines referred to in the line reference.
Highlight any relevant information in the lines referred to.
Write a story.
37
A5 on Component 1: Section A will assess your ability to...
Write a speech.
Compare two texts.
Evaluate texts critically.
Draw pictures.
38
On Component 1: Section A, for Qs 2, 3 & 4, you will need to...
Explain, comment on and analyse how writers use language.
Write a review and a report.
Check your spellings.
Use semi colons correctly.
39
On Component 1, Qs 3, 4 & 5 are all worth...
5 marks
40 marks
3 marks
10 marks
40
How many marks are questions 1 & 2 worth on Component 1: Section A?
10 marks
3 marks
40 marks
5 marks
