Lesson P2-Q3
P2-Q3 Question 3: longer form reading question (12 marks) Quiz: AQA English Language, Unit 2
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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How many marks is Question 3 on Paper 2 worth?
- 12 marks
- 8 marks
- 24 marks
- 16 marks
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Which focus applies to Question 3 on Paper 2?
- Spelling and grammar
- Creative writing story
- Writer's methods
- Transactional letter writing
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What does a 12-mark question require compared to an 8-mark question?
- Fewer details
- Basic summary
- Greater depth
- Shorter answers
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Which feature is essential for a top-band 12-mark reading answer?
- No quotations
- Brief summary
- Single sentence
- Detailed explanation
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Which AO covers comparing how two linked reading texts present their ideas?
- AO5
- AO4
- AO6
- AO3
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Which AO explains how writers use language and structure to achieve effects?
- AO2
- AO1
- AO3
- AO6
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What is the total mark value of Questions 2 and 3 together?
- 20 marks
- 18 marks
- 28 marks
- 24 marks
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What is the typical effect of using short sentences in a text?
- Slower pace
- Greater calm
- Faster pace
- Increased confusion
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What literary device is used when repeating a contrasting word like 'safe' in danger?
- Metaphor
- Hyperbole
- Irony
- Alliteration
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What does developing a point in reading responses require?
- Personal opinion
- Evidence and analysis
- Only quotations
- Plot summary
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What does the adjective 'frigid' typically suggest about an atmosphere?
- Joyful comfort
- Warm welcome
- Cold hostility
- Excited joy
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Which AO would a teacher use to assess a student's evidence selection for Question 3?
- AO7
- AO1
- AO6
- AO5
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What is the standard term for quoting a short phrase from a text to support a point?
- Textual reference
- Paraphrase
- Synonym
- Summary
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In which numerical order do Section A reading marks increase on Paper 2?
- 2, 4, 6, 8
- 5, 10, 15, 20
- 10, 20, 30, 40
- 4, 8, 12, 16
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What is missing if a 12-mark answer includes a quote without comment?
- Textual evidence
- Correct spelling
- Paragraph breaks
- Effect analysis
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How many marks is Question 4 worth on AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2?
- 8 marks
- 16 marks
- 12 marks
- 4 marks
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Which of these is a correct example of a textual quotation?
- The writer uses verbs
- A negative tone
- A ribbon of silver
- Showing anger
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What is the usual effect of an opening rhetorical question in a text?
- Ending argument
- Confusing readers
- Summarising plot
- Engaging readers
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What is an inference in GCSE reading questions?
- Surface summary
- Random guess
- Reasoned conclusion
- Direct quote
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How should students approach wider thematic links in reading answers?
- List plot points
- Ignore authors
- Count sentences
- Compare viewpoints
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