Daily Practice · GCSE
July 1959 5-a-day
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Every sheet in July 1959
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 1959Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang, and the students filed out.'
- 2nd July 1959What should the structure question track across the whole extract?
- 3rd July 1959Who is wrongly executed for the murder of Victor's brother William?
- 4th July 1959Why does Jane leave Thornfield Hall on what should have been her wedding day?
- 5th July 1959How does the natural world reflect the disorder Macbeth causes?
- 6th July 1959Why does Elizabeth refuse Mr Collins, and what does the refusal show?
- 7th July 1959Rewrite these two short sentences as one varied complex sentence: 'The rain fell. The streets flooded.'
- 8th July 1959Underline (state) the main clause: 'Because it was raining, the match was postponed.'
- 9th July 1959Rewrite 'It was raining. We stayed inside.' as one compound sentence.
- 10th July 1959How many sections does Paper 1 have?
- 11th July 1959True or false: Victor completes the female companion the Creature demands.
- 12th July 1959Who mistreats Jane at Gateshead Hall before she is sent away to school?
- 13th July 1959Why is the sleepwalking scene written in prose when Lady Macbeth speaks in verse elsewhere?
- 14th July 1959Explain what the entail is and why it drives the plot.
- 15th July 1959Identify the sentence opening technique used here: 'Slowly, the door creaked open.'
- 16th July 1959In 'The man who lives next door, although he is quiet, works nights,' how many subordinate clauses are there?
- 17th July 1959Identify the sentence type: 'Although the bell rang, nobody moved.'
- 18th July 1959What does the four-mark question at the start of Section A test?
- 19th July 1959Who is the recipient of the letters that frame the novel?
- 20th July 1959True or false: Jane marries St John Rivers.
- 21st July 1959What is the effect of ending the play with Macbeth's severed head displayed on a pole?
- 22nd July 1959Why is the opening sentence ironic?
- 23rd July 1959Write a two-sentence pair, one long and one short, describing a sudden silence after a loud crash.
- 24th July 1959Combine into one complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction: 'The team trained hard. They wanted to win the final.'
- 25th July 1959Explain why a writer might follow three long sentences with one very short sentence.
- 26th July 1959In 'the lift doors had jammed half-open,' identify one language technique.
- 27th July 1959Identify the technique in Victor's description of the Alps: 'the immense mountains and precipices...the palaces of nature.'
- 28th July 1959Identify the technique in the description of Bertha Mason as a figure locked in the attic at Thornfield.
- 29th July 1959Give one way to bring in context on witchcraft without simply reciting a fact.
- 30th July 1959Give one way the novel presents the limits placed on women.
- 31st July 1959True or false: using only long, complex sentences throughout a piece creates strong sentence variety.