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Language Paper 1 Revision (GCSE)
Language Paper 1 Revision (GCSE)
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1
What does Q4 ask you to do?
Argue an opinion statement
Writer's use of structure
List 4 things
True/false statements
2
Which of the following are common mistakes made in Q2?
Not naming techniques used by the writer
Not selecting appropriate quotations
Talking about effect but not meaning
Not staying focused on the question
3
Why should you start with this question?
It is the first question
It is easiest to do
It is the shortest task
It is worth the most marks
4
Which of the following uses a metaphor?
The room is an oven.
The car crashed at high speed.
The trees danced in the wind.
Working from home is like being on holiday.
5
Your Q2 answer should open with an overview sentence.
False
True
6
Which of the following are the types of techniques you may refer to in Q3?
simile, metaphor and onomatopoeia
personification, middle and end
beginning, focus and shift
beginning, simile and end
7
Which of the following are common mistakes made in Q4?
Talking about the characters as real people
Not exploring how the quotations create images and impressions
Not naming methods used by the writer
Not evaluating the statement
8
What does Q1 ask you to do?
List 4 things
Identify true/false statements
Writer's use of language
Writer's use of structure
9
Which of the following uses an embedded clause?
The child painted a rainbow.
The child painted a rainbow, whilst working in the kitchen.
The child painted a rainbow and his father looked on.
The child, wearing a bright smile, painted a rainbow.
10
Which of the following are common mistakes made in Q1?
Taking answers from the wrong lines
Not writing 4 things based upon the focus of the task
Talking about the writer's use of language
Listing less than 4 things
11
You are encouraged to plan your response to Q5. Why?
To write a list of techniques
To check for spelling issues
To give you time to read the source
To ensure you have a connected structure
12
Q5 is 45 minutes (56 for extra time).
False
True
13
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
The cat sat on the mat.
Although the cat sat on the mat, he was fidgety.
The cat, who sat on the mat, was anxious.
The cat sat on the mat and meowed.
14
What are the five senses?
See, hear, smell, taste, touch
See, hear, thought, taste, touch
See, hear, experience, taste, touch
See, sight, smell, taste, touch
15
Why do you have twice as long for Q3 as for Q2?
You have to answer two questions
You have to read the whole source for Q3
You have more marks in Q3
You have to check your answer carefully
16
The following is a compound sentence: Wearing nothing but black, he entered the room.
True
False
17
Q4 is worth 16 marks.
False
True
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What does Q3 ask you to do?
Writer's use of structure
List 4 things
Argue an opinion statement
Descriptive/narrative writing
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What does Q2 ask you to do?
Descriptive/narrative writing
Writer's use of language
Argue an opinion statement
Writer's use of structure
20
Which of the following are common mistakes made in Q3?
Focusing on language
Not covering the whole source
Talking about effect as what the reader feels
Not considering why the writer used these features
21
After Q5, you move onto Section A of the paper. How long is this section in total?
70 minutes (87 for extra time)
75 minutes (93 for extra time)
60 mins (75 for extra time)
65 minutes (81 for extra time)
22
How much time do you have for Q3?
10 mins (12 for extra time)
20 mins (25 for extra time)
25 mins (31 for extra time)
15 mins (18 for extra time)
23
Q2 and Q3 are worth different amounts of marks.
False
True
24
For Q5, the mark out of 24 includes which of the following skills?
Spelling and punctuation
Punctuation and vocabulary
Structure and vocabulary
Structure and spelling
25
Q5 is worth half the marks of the whole paper.
False
True
26
Where will you find the extract needed for Q2?
On the insert
In your brain
On the back of the paper
On the question
27
Q2 is worth 10 marks.
False
True
28
How are the marks for Q5 divided?
24 and 16
32 and 8
30 and 10
20 and 20
29
In the assessment criteria for Q2 what does M+E stand for?
meaning + evidence
methods + explanation
methods + effect
meaning + effect
30
What task are you normally given for Q5?
Narrative writing
Descriptive or narrative writing
Descriptive writing
Informative writing
31
Which question should you start with?
Q5
Q1
Q2
Q4
32
For Q5, the mark out of 16 includes which of the following elements?
Writing for audience and using paragraphs
Vocabulary and techniques
Sentence types and punctuation
Spelling and detail
33
What is another word for 'methods' used by a writer?
Effect
Details
Quotations
Techniques
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You are asked to evaluate the statement for Q4. What does this mean?
Use quotations
Read the source
State how far you agree/disagree
Name techniques used by the writer
