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Duplicate of Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 1
Duplicate of Eduqas GCSE English Language Component 1
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An English Language quiz
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1
When a noun and an adjective are together (e.g. sad man), we can call this:
onomatopoeia
a noun phrase
lots of detail
adjective city
2
When a character is speaking this is called:
boring
direct speech
talky-talk
3
Which assessment objective are you
not
tested on?
AO1
AO3
AO4
AO2
4
A naming word is called a ...
adverb
adjective
noun
verb
5
‘Late for class, Gav sprinted quickly across the empty car-park’. Which word is the adverb?
class
Gav
quickly
empty
6
To get a good mark for section B, you should...
Persuade the reader to agree with you
Argue your point
Write a short story and not make repeated SPaG mistakes
Write a piece of descriptive writing
7
How many marks in Section A (for Reading)?
40 marks
60 marks
20 marks
80 marks
8
Who is our exam board?
OCR
WJEC Eduqas
Edexcel
AQA
9
How many maks is the entire paper?
100 marks
60 marks
80 marks
40 marks
10
What should you always spend 5 minutes doing before you start section B?
Staring out of the window
Studying the back of the head of the person sat in front
Picking your nose
Planning your story
11
How long is the entire paper?
1 hour
2 hours 30 minutes
1 hour 30 minutes
1 hour 45 minutes
12
For the Reading part, what extract will you be given?
Of Mice and Men
A 20th Century Fiction text
A 21st Century Fiction text
A 19th Century Fiction text
13
What is meant by "subject terminology"?
Using alliteration
Some kind of horrible skin disease
Using any of the key words for English.
Short, simple sentences.
14
How long should you spend on Section A (the reading)?
30 minutes
85 minutes
60 minutes
45 minutes
15
What is the acronym that helps us to remember what techniques to include in creative writing?
PETER
RAMPOS
ESSO
DA FOREST PIE
16
Paper 1 is worth how much in your GCSE?
20% of your language GCSE
40% of your language GCSE
50% of your language GCSE
60% of your language GCSE
17
An adjective
is a persuasive technique
describes a noun
is a small animal
describes a verb
18
What does the "R" stand for in PETER?
Reader response
Really???
Repetition
Rabbit
19
What is a metaphor?
When you say something is something (but not literally)
When you use like or as to compare.
When you give something a human quality.
When the word sounds like how it is written.
20
For the Reading part, how many questions are there to answer?
4
6
5
10
21
How many extracts are you given to read in this first exam?
None
Two
One
Could be between one and three
22
How long should you spend on section B (creative writing)?
2 hours
30 minutes
1 hour
45 minutes
23
Which of the following are key words to look for in questions A3 and A4?
Impressions, atmosphere, tone and mood
Implicit and explicit
Skimming and scanning
Tension and drama
24
What technique is used here: Here was the proudest man in the college?
concrete noun
superlative
adverb
metaphor
25
In which paragraph should you avoid using direct speech?
All of them
Exposition
Conclusion
The first one
26
Another word for slang or informal language is:
pigeon English
colloquial language
poor English
27
How can you help yourself get a better mark for section B?
By reading lots of other examples of creative writing shorts
By doodling all over your answer paper.
By ignoring the fact that you have got to do the exam
Nuffin bro - I is smart init
28
In A1, it asks you...?
What impression does the writer...
How does the writer...
Find 5 things...
To what extent do you agree...
29
What resources should you use outside of lesson to work independently?
videos on Gav's YouTube, GCSEpod, course books, ASC.
Canvas and the booklet
Nothing - Gav will sort it all out for me.
All of them (but NOT answer 1!)
30
How long should you spend on the 10 marks questions in section A?
1 hour
10 minutes
5 minutes
15 minutes
