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Language Paper 1 Revision (GCSE)
Language Paper 1 Revision (GCSE)
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What does Q1 ask you to do?
Identify true/false statements
List 4 things
Writer's use of language
Writer's use of structure
2
Q2 is worth 10 marks.
True
False
3
For Q5, the mark out of 16 includes which of the following elements?
Writing for audience and using paragraphs
Sentence types and punctuation
Spelling and detail
Vocabulary and techniques
4
In the assessment criteria for Q2 what does M+E stand for?
meaning + evidence
methods + effect
meaning + effect
methods + explanation
5
Which question should you start with?
Q5
Q4
Q1
Q2
6
Which of the following are common mistakes made in Q3?
Not considering why the writer used these features
Talking about effect as what the reader feels
Not covering the whole source
Focusing on language
7
What task are you normally given for Q5?
Descriptive or narrative writing
Informative writing
Narrative writing
Descriptive writing
8
After Q5, you move onto Section A of the paper. How long is this section in total?
60 mins (75 for extra time)
75 minutes (93 for extra time)
65 minutes (81 for extra time)
70 minutes (87 for extra time)
9
For Q5, the mark out of 24 includes which of the following skills?
Structure and vocabulary
Punctuation and vocabulary
Structure and spelling
Spelling and punctuation
10
Your Q2 answer should open with an overview sentence.
False
True
11
Which of the following are the types of techniques you may refer to in Q3?
beginning, focus and shift
simile, metaphor and onomatopoeia
personification, middle and end
beginning, simile and end
12
Which of the following uses an embedded clause?
The child painted a rainbow.
The child painted a rainbow and his father looked on.
The child, wearing a bright smile, painted a rainbow.
The child painted a rainbow, whilst working in the kitchen.
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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
14
Q4 is worth 16 marks.
False
True
15
Where will you find the extract needed for Q2?
In your brain
On the question
On the insert
On the back of the paper
16
What does Q3 ask you to do?
Descriptive/narrative writing
Argue an opinion statement
List 4 things
Writer's use of structure
17
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
18
How are the marks for Q5 divided?
20 and 20
30 and 10
32 and 8
24 and 16
19
The following is a compound sentence: Wearing nothing but black, he entered the room.
False
True
20
Why should you start with this question?
It is the first question
It is worth the most marks
It is the shortest task
It is easiest to do
21
Which of the following uses a metaphor?
The trees danced in the wind.
The car crashed at high speed.
Working from home is like being on holiday.
The room is an oven.
22
How much time do you have for Q3?
25 mins (31 for extra time)
15 mins (18 for extra time)
20 mins (25 for extra time)
10 mins (12 for extra time)
23
Which of the following are common mistakes made in Q2?
Not staying focused on the question
Talking about effect but not meaning
Not naming techniques used by the writer
Not selecting appropriate quotations
24
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
25
Q5 is worth half the marks of the whole paper.
True
False
26
What does Q2 ask you to do?
Writer's use of language
Argue an opinion statement
Descriptive/narrative writing
Writer's use of structure
27
Q5 is 45 minutes (56 for extra time).
False
True
28
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
The cat sat on the mat and meowed.
The cat, who sat on the mat, was anxious.
The cat sat on the mat.
Although the cat sat on the mat, he was fidgety.
29
Q2 and Q3 are worth different amounts of marks.
False
True
30
You are encouraged to plan your response to Q5. Why?
To give you time to read the source
To ensure you have a connected structure
To check for spelling issues
To write a list of techniques
31
What is another word for 'methods' used by a writer?
Effect
Quotations
Techniques
Details
32
What does Q4 ask you to do?
List 4 things
Writer's use of structure
True/false statements
Argue an opinion statement
33
Why do you have twice as long for Q3 as for Q2?
You have more marks in Q3
You have to check your answer carefully
You have to read the whole source for Q3
You have to answer two questions
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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
Listing less than 4 things
Talking about the writer's use of language
