Why has this cartoon bees in it?

Because a "spelling bee" is a spelling competition.

In the reading exam, how can you do the multiple choice questions?

You can do the longer questions first to get as many marks., You can do them first or last, whichever you prefer.

Which is the correct form?

We're spending the holidays at their house.

In the reading exam, what is meant by presentation features or devices in the final question?

Any pictures, colours, bullet points, headings used.

If you weren't sure about how to spell a word, what would you do?

use the spellchecker., look it up in a dictionary.

Which is the correctly spelled version of the word in italics?

I'm going to revise English thoroughly.

In the writing exam, what are you marked on out of Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar, and content?

2/3 of marks for writing right text / content, 1/3 for SPaG.

When is the reading exam?

09.00am on Tuesday 16th January.

British and American English have some different spellings of the same word. Why?

Because Americans wanted to make spelling easier.

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1
Why has this cartoon bees in it?
Because the bee is the symbol of Manchester, innit?
Because a "spelling bee" is a person with good spelling.
Because bees are known to spell very well.
Because a "spelling bee" is a spelling competition.
2
In the reading exam, how can you do the multiple choice questions?
You can do the longer questions first to get as many marks.
You have to do them first.
You can do them first or last, whichever you prefer.
You have to do them last.
3
When is the writing exam?
01.30pm Tuesday 16th January
09.00am Tuesday 16th January
01.00pm Tuesday 16th January
10.00am Tuesday 16th January
4
Which is the correct form?
We're spending the holidays at they're house.
We're spending the holidays at there house.
We're spending the holidays at their house.
5
In the reading exam, what is meant by presentation features or devices in the final question?
the headings.
the pictures.
Any pictures, colours, bullet points, headings used.
the words used in the text.
6
If you weren't sure about how to spell a word, what would you do?
use the spellchecker.
look it up in a dictionary.
write it down different ways and choose whichever looks best
guess from what the word sounds like.
7
Which is the correctly spelled version of the word in italics?
I'm going to revise English throughly.
I'm going to revise thorowly.
I'm going to revise English thoroughly.
I'm going to revise English thuroughly.
8
In the writing exam, what are you marked on out of Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar, and content?
Spelling and grammar only.
1/3 of marks for writing right text /content, 1/3 for SPaG.
Only what you write in the text, the content.
2/3 of marks for writing right text / content, 1/3 for SPaG.
9
When is the reading exam?
01.00pm on Tuesday 16th January.
10.00am on Tuesday 16th January.
01.30pm on Tuesday 16th January.
09.00am on Tuesday 16th January.
10
In a formal letter to a person whose name you don't know, you sign off with which version?
yours faithfully,
yours sincerley,
yours truly,
yours sincerely,
11
When are the Functional Skills English students sitting their exams?
Never!
Tuesday 16th January 2018.
Thursday 18th January 2018.
Some time.
12
Words with the same meaning are known as what?
Homonyms.
Thesaurus.
Synonyms.
Antonyms.
13
British and American English have some different spellings of the same word. Why?
Because the British like to make it difficult.
Because Americans can't spell.
Because Americans wanted to make spelling easier.
Because Brits like to be different from Americans.
14
Which is correct?
New Years Eve
New Year's Eve
New Years Evening
new year's eve
15
Which are the correct spellings in BRITISH English?
labour, tire, through.
labour, tyre, through.
labor, tyre, through.
labor, tire, thru.

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