"List four things about Master from this part of the source." Which is not about the Master?

Ugwu’s aunty said this in a low voice as they walked on the path

List 4 things: Mr Fisher lived alone in a small terraced house in the centre of town. He did not own a car.

Mr Fisher lived alone; he lived in a small house in town; he owned no car

Which one is zooming in?

Looking closely, we saw a virulent spot on his arm like a squashed raisin.

Select the correct past tense

she let herself in with her key

The best of the biscuits !

"Those biscuits smell scrumptious!" she clamoured.

Which ones of the following would help answering question 3?

climax; flashback; chronological order; presentation of main character

Question five is the only question which requires accurate SPaG as part of the markscheme

Yes, but accurate grammar will help your other questions to be clearer., Yes; however, discourse markers and paragraphing are equally important., Yes, but good punctuation makes reading your answers easier.

Intrigue the reader, Hook the reader

Paragraphs are useful to...

Organise your story/description logically., Get higher marks., Make the page look nice., Show new ideas or developments in the story.

Which comment is missing an evaluative word ?

The description of the cell intrigues the reader.

When a new situation or idea is introduced

Which of the following has no shift in focus?

The star striker pounded the ball powerfully into the net.

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1
"List four things about Master from this part of the source." Which is not about the Master?
Master had too much hair
Master had spent too many years reading books overseas
Ugwu’s aunty said this in a low voice as they walked on the path
Master was a little crazy
2
Ugwu’s impression of the city: Choose the best evidence
This master he was going to live with ate meat every day
He was prepared to walk hours more in even hotter sun
But he did not mind
Streets so smooth and tarred
3
List 4 things: Mr Fisher lived alone in a small terraced house in the centre of town. He did not own a car.
Mr Fisher lived alone; he lived in a house in town; he owned a small car
Mr Fisher lived alone; he lived in a house; he owned a car
Mr Fisher lived in a small house all alone;
Mr Fisher lived alone; he lived in a small house in town; he owned no car
4
Identify: For a few moments it was like being agitated inside a washing machine, turned head over heels a few times
onomatopoeia
simile
personification
metaphor
5
The correct spelling is ...
elaphcis
ellipsis
ellippsis
elipsis
6
Which one is zooming in?
Outside the taxi cab the streets of Abingdon were as usual, drab and rainy.
Looking closely, we saw a virulent spot on his arm like a squashed raisin.
The satellite continued its orbit of Jupiter.
Here tourists sat eating their sandwiches and talking about the view.
7
Select the correct past tense
she had lets herself in with her key
she letted herself in with her key
she lets herself in with her key
she let herself in with her key
8
The best of the biscuits !
"Those biscuits smell scrumptious," she gasped
"Those biscuits smell scrumptious!" she clamoured.
"Those biscuits smell scrumptious"
"Those biscuits smell scrumptious," she told
9
Which ones of the following would help answering question 3?
climax; flashback; chronological order; presentation of main character
simile; metaphor; juxtaposition; hyperbole
the title; flash photography; numerical order; the middle bit
nouns; noun phrases; verbs; adjectives; adverbs
10
Question five is the only question which requires accurate SPaG as part of the markscheme
No
Yes, but accurate grammar will help your other questions to be clearer.
Yes; however, discourse markers and paragraphing are equally important.
Yes, but good punctuation makes reading your answers easier.
11
Good stories
Intrigue the reader
Don't surprise the reader
Bore the reader
Hook the reader
12
Paragraphs are useful to...
Organise your story/description logically.
Get higher marks.
Make the page look nice.
Show new ideas or developments in the story.
13
For question 2, you should
Write the story
Waffle about the beginning, middle and end
Analyse the language
Spot the devices
14
Which comment is missing an evaluative word ?
The adjectives used by the writer powerfully suggest hidden danger.
The evocation of black magic is subtly accomplished.
The description of the cell intrigues the reader.
The writer skilfully describes the character with animalistic qualities.
15
Match: It was on their first day at the house that Rosie saw the stranger child
An effective opening
Zooming in
Cliffhanger
A climax
16
You have to criticise the writer's choices negatively in question 4
False
True
17
Dialogue is a structural device
True
False
18
Shifts in focus are
When the writer changes her mind
When a new situation or idea is introduced
Not important for question 3
Easy to find
19
Which of the following has no shift in focus?
Nikita looked for cover. A helicopter landed more soldiers on the airstrip.
Rosie took a long shower. Her thoughts started to perplex her.
The crowd went mad. Meanwhile the manager looked at his clipboard.
The star striker pounded the ball powerfully into the net.

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