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HSD GCSE English Quiz!
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1
How many questions are in the WRITING section of each paper?
5
4
1
3
2
Which is the better, closest synonym for 'effervescent'?
bubbly
sleepy
irate
overwhelming
3
What is the difference between evaluation and analysis?
Analysis = looking for techniques. Evaluation = looking for attitudes
Evaluation uses more words
Evaluation = how much something is worth. Analysis = how good someting is
Analysis = how something is done. Evaluation is how well it's done too
4
nebula, dark matter, moon light, cosmos are in which semantic field
love
space
war
biology
5
Which feature is not typically used in a fictional description ?
collective pronouns
direct address
statistics
rhetorical questions
6
'The storm stalked the herd of antelope' is an example of what technique(s)?
Emotive language
alliteration
Personification and alliteration
metaphor
7
The papers last how long?
2 hrs plus extra time
1 hr 45 plus extra time
2 hrs 15 plus extra time
1hr 30 plus extra time
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Pick the most appropriate synonym for disgusting
nauseating
terrifying
irritating
unsettling
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Both papers are worth how many marks each?.
100
60
80
65
10
Extended metaphors must be used in consecutive sentences to count
True
False
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Semi colons join two full sentences that make sense on their own but are linked
True
False
12
You can increase your SPaG score (AO6) by...
Varying vocabulary
all of these!
Varying punctuation
Using accurate capital letters and full stops
13
You do not need to use quotes in your summary for Paper 2 Q2
True
False
14
Perspective, shifts in focus and characters are examples of structural devices
True
False
15
There was a silent roar of pain on his face
simile
lie
oxymoron
metaphor
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What are the four main things to include when you analyse writing?
An overall point, quotes, techniques and what the effect is
An overall point, techniques and what the effect is
Bread, butter, bacon and BBQ sauce
An overall point, techniques and what your opinion is of the text
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Which is worth most marks on Paper One?
Question 4 - Evaluation
Question 2 - Language analysis
Question 5 - Extended fiction writing
Question 1 - Identifying information
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What type of language feature is 'Children are unhappy, hungry and lonely!'?
factual list
fact
emotive triplet
rhetorical question
19
Structure analysis looks at the effects of similes and metaphors
True
False
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When analysing, even if the question doesn't state it specifically, your answer should include the effect created
True
False
21
A semantic field can help to create extended metaphors
True
False
22
An 8 mark question is worth 20 minutes of time
False
True
23
'Exhilerating' is what type of word
verb
Noun
adjective
adverb
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What is a Proper Noun?
A word instead of a noun
The name of an individual person or place
An object or thing
A describing word for a noun
