Daily Practice · GCSE
April 2007 - GCSE 5-a-day
Every GCSE sheet published in April 2007, with answers. GCSE - language techniques, structure, comparison and exam-style writing.
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Every sheet in April 2007
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2007What does the four-mark question at the start of Section A test?
- 2nd April 2007Who is the recipient of the letters that frame the novel?
- 3rd April 2007True or false: Jane marries St John Rivers.
- 4th April 2007Give one way to bring in context on witchcraft without simply reciting a fact.
- 5th April 2007Give one way the novel presents the limits placed on women.
- 6th April 2007Write a two-sentence pair, one long and one short, describing a sudden silence after a loud crash.
- 7th April 2007Combine into one complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction: 'The team trained hard. They wanted to win the final.'
- 8th April 2007Explain why a writer might follow three long sentences with one very short sentence.
- 9th April 2007In 'the lift doors had jammed half-open,' identify one language technique.
- 10th April 2007Identify the technique in Victor's description of the Alps: 'the immense mountains and precipices...the palaces of nature.'
- 11th April 2007Identify the technique in the description of Bertha Mason as a figure locked in the attic at Thornfield.
- 12th April 2007Explain what equivocation means in the play and why it matters to the theme of appearance and reality.
- 13th April 2007Define free indirect discourse and give one moment where Austen's use of it misleads the reader.
- 14th April 2007True or false: using only long, complex sentences throughout a piece creates strong sentence variety.
- 15th April 2007Identify the subordinating conjunction in: 'She left early because she felt unwell.'
- 16th April 2007Rewrite 'The dog barked loudly.' starting with an -ing clause instead of the subject.
- 17th April 2007In Section B, name one way to vary your writing for effect.
- 18th April 2007Give one piece of evidence that Victor abandons responsibility for his creation.
- 19th April 2007Give one piece of evidence that Jane and Rochester marry as equals rather than as master and servant.
- 20th April 2007Name three themes in Macbeth other than ambition, and give one moment in the play where each is most visible.
- 21st April 2007How does Austen use Mr Collins for satire?
- 22nd April 2007Which is more likely to create impact at the end of a tense paragraph: a long complex sentence or a short simple sentence?
- 23rd April 2007Identify the relative pronoun in: 'The book, which was on the table, belonged to my sister.'
- 24th April 2007Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang.'
- 25th April 2007How many marks in Section B are for technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar?
- 26th April 2007Where does Victor first create and reject the Creature?
- 27th April 2007Name Jane's close friend at Lowood school, who dies of consumption/typhus.
- 28th April 2007Explain why a thematic essay should not be organised character by character.
- 29th April 2007What changes Elizabeth's view of Darcy, and in what order?
- 30th April 2007Explain in one sentence why a single-word sentence such as 'Gone.' can be effective.