Daily Practice · GCSE
March 2012 - GCSE 5-a-day
Every GCSE sheet published in March 2012, with answers. GCSE - language techniques, structure, comparison and exam-style writing.
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Every sheet in March 2012
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- 1st March 2012Give one way the novel presents the limits placed on women.
- 2nd March 2012Which is more likely to create impact at the end of a tense paragraph: a long complex sentence or a short simple sentence?
- 3rd March 2012Identify the relative pronoun in: 'The book, which was on the table, belonged to my sister.'
- 4th March 2012Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang.'
- 5th March 2012How many marks in Section B are for technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar?
- 6th March 2012Where does Victor first create and reject the Creature?
- 7th March 2012Name Jane's close friend at Lowood school, who dies of consumption/typhus.
- 8th March 2012Explain what equivocation means in the play and why it matters to the theme of appearance and reality.
- 9th March 2012Define free indirect discourse and give one moment where Austen's use of it misleads the reader.
- 10th March 2012Explain in one sentence why a single-word sentence such as 'Gone.' can be effective.
- 11th March 2012Is 'When the bell rang' a main clause or a subordinate clause?
- 12th March 2012Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang, and the students filed out.'
- 13th March 2012What should the structure question track across the whole extract?
- 14th March 2012Who is wrongly executed for the murder of Victor's brother William?
- 15th March 2012Why does Jane leave Thornfield Hall on what should have been her wedding day?
- 16th March 2012Name three themes in Macbeth other than ambition, and give one moment in the play where each is most visible.
- 17th March 2012How does Austen use Mr Collins for satire?
- 18th March 2012Rewrite these two short sentences as one varied complex sentence: 'The rain fell. The streets flooded.'
- 19th March 2012Underline (state) the main clause: 'Because it was raining, the match was postponed.'
- 20th March 2012Rewrite 'It was raining. We stayed inside.' as one compound sentence.
- 21st March 2012How many sections does Paper 1 have?
- 22nd March 2012True or false: Victor completes the female companion the Creature demands.
- 23rd March 2012Who mistreats Jane at Gateshead Hall before she is sent away to school?
- 24th March 2012Explain why a thematic essay should not be organised character by character.
- 25th March 2012What changes Elizabeth's view of Darcy, and in what order?
- 26th March 2012Identify the sentence opening technique used here: 'Slowly, the door creaked open.'
- 27th March 2012In 'The man who lives next door, although he is quiet, works nights,' how many subordinate clauses are there?
- 28th March 2012Identify the sentence type: 'Although the bell rang, nobody moved.'
- 29th March 2012What does the four-mark question at the start of Section A test?
- 30th March 2012Who is the recipient of the letters that frame the novel?
- 31st March 2012True or false: Jane marries St John Rivers.