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November 2017 - GCSE 5-a-day

Every GCSE sheet published in November 2017, with answers. GCSE - language techniques, structure, comparison and exam-style writing.

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November 2017

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 2017Give one way to bring in context on witchcraft without simply reciting a fact.
  2. 2nd November 2017Give one way the novel presents the limits placed on women.
  3. 3rd November 2017Explain in one sentence why a single-word sentence such as 'Gone.' can be effective.
  4. 4th November 2017Is 'When the bell rang' a main clause or a subordinate clause?
  5. 5th November 2017Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang, and the students filed out.'
  6. 6th November 2017What should the structure question track across the whole extract?
  7. 7th November 2017Who is wrongly executed for the murder of Victor's brother William?
  8. 8th November 2017Why does Jane leave Thornfield Hall on what should have been her wedding day?
  9. 9th November 2017Explain what equivocation means in the play and why it matters to the theme of appearance and reality.
  10. 10th November 2017Define free indirect discourse and give one moment where Austen's use of it misleads the reader.
  11. 11th November 2017Rewrite these two short sentences as one varied complex sentence: 'The rain fell. The streets flooded.'
  12. 12th November 2017Underline (state) the main clause: 'Because it was raining, the match was postponed.'
  13. 13th November 2017Rewrite 'It was raining. We stayed inside.' as one compound sentence.
  14. 14th November 2017How many sections does Paper 1 have?
  15. 15th November 2017True or false: Victor completes the female companion the Creature demands.
  16. 16th November 2017Who mistreats Jane at Gateshead Hall before she is sent away to school?
  17. 17th November 2017Name three themes in Macbeth other than ambition, and give one moment in the play where each is most visible.
  18. 18th November 2017How does Austen use Mr Collins for satire?
  19. 19th November 2017Identify the sentence opening technique used here: 'Slowly, the door creaked open.'
  20. 20th November 2017In 'The man who lives next door, although he is quiet, works nights,' how many subordinate clauses are there?
  21. 21st November 2017Identify the sentence type: 'Although the bell rang, nobody moved.'
  22. 22nd November 2017What does the four-mark question at the start of Section A test?
  23. 23rd November 2017Who is the recipient of the letters that frame the novel?
  24. 24th November 2017True or false: Jane marries St John Rivers.
  25. 25th November 2017Explain why a thematic essay should not be organised character by character.
  26. 26th November 2017What changes Elizabeth's view of Darcy, and in what order?
  27. 27th November 2017Write a two-sentence pair, one long and one short, describing a sudden silence after a loud crash.
  28. 28th November 2017Combine into one complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction: 'The team trained hard. They wanted to win the final.'
  29. 29th November 2017Explain why a writer might follow three long sentences with one very short sentence.
  30. 30th November 2017In 'the lift doors had jammed half-open,' identify one language technique.

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