Daily Practice · GCSE
February 1958 5-a-day
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Every sheet in February 1958
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- 1st February 1958How does Austen use Mr Collins for satire?
- 2nd February 1958Identify the sentence opening technique used here: 'Slowly, the door creaked open.'
- 3rd February 1958In 'The man who lives next door, although he is quiet, works nights,' how many subordinate clauses are there?
- 4th February 1958Identify the sentence type: 'Although the bell rang, nobody moved.'
- 5th February 1958What does the four-mark question at the start of Section A test?
- 6th February 1958Who is the recipient of the letters that frame the novel?
- 7th February 1958True or false: Jane marries St John Rivers.
- 8th February 1958Explain why a thematic essay should not be organised character by character.
- 9th February 1958What changes Elizabeth's view of Darcy, and in what order?
- 10th February 1958Write a two-sentence pair, one long and one short, describing a sudden silence after a loud crash.
- 11th February 1958Combine into one complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction: 'The team trained hard. They wanted to win the final.'
- 12th February 1958Explain why a writer might follow three long sentences with one very short sentence.
- 13th February 1958In 'the lift doors had jammed half-open,' identify one language technique.
- 14th February 1958Identify the technique in Victor's description of the Alps: 'the immense mountains and precipices...the palaces of nature.'
- 15th February 1958Identify the technique in the description of Bertha Mason as a figure locked in the attic at Thornfield.
- 16th February 1958How does the natural world reflect the disorder Macbeth causes?
- 17th February 1958Why does Elizabeth refuse Mr Collins, and what does the refusal show?
- 18th February 1958True or false: using only long, complex sentences throughout a piece creates strong sentence variety.
- 19th February 1958Identify the subordinating conjunction in: 'She left early because she felt unwell.'
- 20th February 1958Rewrite 'The dog barked loudly.' starting with an -ing clause instead of the subject.
- 21st February 1958In Section B, name one way to vary your writing for effect.
- 22nd February 1958Give one piece of evidence that Victor abandons responsibility for his creation.
- 23rd February 1958Give one piece of evidence that Jane and Rochester marry as equals rather than as master and servant.
- 24th February 1958Why is the sleepwalking scene written in prose when Lady Macbeth speaks in verse elsewhere?
- 25th February 1958Explain what the entail is and why it drives the plot.
- 26th February 1958Which is more likely to create impact at the end of a tense paragraph: a long complex sentence or a short simple sentence?
- 27th February 1958Identify the relative pronoun in: 'The book, which was on the table, belonged to my sister.'
- 28th February 1958Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang.'