Daily Practice · GCSE
February 2011 - GCSE 5-a-day
Every GCSE sheet published in February 2011, with answers. GCSE - language techniques, structure, comparison and exam-style writing.
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Every sheet in February 2011
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- 1st February 2011Identify the technique in the description of Bertha Mason as a figure locked in the attic at Thornfield.
- 2nd February 2011Give one way to bring in context on witchcraft without simply reciting a fact.
- 3rd February 2011Give one way the novel presents the limits placed on women.
- 4th February 2011True or false: using only long, complex sentences throughout a piece creates strong sentence variety.
- 5th February 2011Identify the subordinating conjunction in: 'She left early because she felt unwell.'
- 6th February 2011Rewrite 'The dog barked loudly.' starting with an -ing clause instead of the subject.
- 7th February 2011In Section B, name one way to vary your writing for effect.
- 8th February 2011Give one piece of evidence that Victor abandons responsibility for his creation.
- 9th February 2011Give one piece of evidence that Jane and Rochester marry as equals rather than as master and servant.
- 10th February 2011Explain what equivocation means in the play and why it matters to the theme of appearance and reality.
- 11th February 2011Define free indirect discourse and give one moment where Austen's use of it misleads the reader.
- 12th February 2011Which is more likely to create impact at the end of a tense paragraph: a long complex sentence or a short simple sentence?
- 13th February 2011Identify the relative pronoun in: 'The book, which was on the table, belonged to my sister.'
- 14th February 2011Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang.'
- 15th February 2011How many marks in Section B are for technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar?
- 16th February 2011Where does Victor first create and reject the Creature?
- 17th February 2011Name Jane's close friend at Lowood school, who dies of consumption/typhus.
- 18th February 2011Name three themes in Macbeth other than ambition, and give one moment in the play where each is most visible.
- 19th February 2011How does Austen use Mr Collins for satire?
- 20th February 2011Explain in one sentence why a single-word sentence such as 'Gone.' can be effective.
- 21st February 2011Is 'When the bell rang' a main clause or a subordinate clause?
- 22nd February 2011Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang, and the students filed out.'
- 23rd February 2011What should the structure question track across the whole extract?
- 24th February 2011Who is wrongly executed for the murder of Victor's brother William?
- 25th February 2011Why does Jane leave Thornfield Hall on what should have been her wedding day?
- 26th February 2011Explain why a thematic essay should not be organised character by character.
- 27th February 2011What changes Elizabeth's view of Darcy, and in what order?
- 28th February 2011Rewrite these two short sentences as one varied complex sentence: 'The rain fell. The streets flooded.'