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July 2005 - GCSE 5-a-day

Every GCSE sheet published in July 2005, with answers. GCSE - language techniques, structure, comparison and exam-style writing.

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July 2005

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 2005Who is wrongly executed for the murder of Victor's brother William?
  2. 2nd July 2005Why does Jane leave Thornfield Hall on what should have been her wedding day?
  3. 3rd July 2005How does the natural world reflect the disorder Macbeth causes?
  4. 4th July 2005Why does Elizabeth refuse Mr Collins, and what does the refusal show?
  5. 5th July 2005Rewrite these two short sentences as one varied complex sentence: 'The rain fell. The streets flooded.'
  6. 6th July 2005Underline (state) the main clause: 'Because it was raining, the match was postponed.'
  7. 7th July 2005Rewrite 'It was raining. We stayed inside.' as one compound sentence.
  8. 8th July 2005How many sections does Paper 1 have?
  9. 9th July 2005True or false: Victor completes the female companion the Creature demands.
  10. 10th July 2005Who mistreats Jane at Gateshead Hall before she is sent away to school?
  11. 11th July 2005Why is the sleepwalking scene written in prose when Lady Macbeth speaks in verse elsewhere?
  12. 12th July 2005Explain what the entail is and why it drives the plot.
  13. 13th July 2005Identify the sentence opening technique used here: 'Slowly, the door creaked open.'
  14. 14th July 2005In 'The man who lives next door, although he is quiet, works nights,' how many subordinate clauses are there?
  15. 15th July 2005Identify the sentence type: 'Although the bell rang, nobody moved.'
  16. 16th July 2005What does the four-mark question at the start of Section A test?
  17. 17th July 2005Who is the recipient of the letters that frame the novel?
  18. 18th July 2005True or false: Jane marries St John Rivers.
  19. 19th July 2005What is the effect of ending the play with Macbeth's severed head displayed on a pole?
  20. 20th July 2005Why is the opening sentence ironic?
  21. 21st July 2005Write a two-sentence pair, one long and one short, describing a sudden silence after a loud crash.
  22. 22nd July 2005Combine into one complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction: 'The team trained hard. They wanted to win the final.'
  23. 23rd July 2005Explain why a writer might follow three long sentences with one very short sentence.
  24. 24th July 2005In 'the lift doors had jammed half-open,' identify one language technique.
  25. 25th July 2005Identify the technique in Victor's description of the Alps: 'the immense mountains and precipices...the palaces of nature.'
  26. 26th July 2005Identify the technique in the description of Bertha Mason as a figure locked in the attic at Thornfield.
  27. 27th July 2005Give one way to bring in context on witchcraft without simply reciting a fact.
  28. 28th July 2005Give one way the novel presents the limits placed on women.
  29. 29th July 2005True or false: using only long, complex sentences throughout a piece creates strong sentence variety.
  30. 30th July 2005Identify the subordinating conjunction in: 'She left early because she felt unwell.'
  31. 31st July 2005Rewrite 'The dog barked loudly.' starting with an -ing clause instead of the subject.

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