English Language paper 1

Question 1

Question 1 (List four things from this part of the text) Timing

Answer 1

4 minutes

Question 2

Question 2 (How does the writer use language to…) Timing

Answer 2

10 - 15 minutes

Question 3

Question 3 (How is structure used…) Timing

Answer 3

10 - 15 minutes

Question 4

Question 4 (A student said this… how far do you agree) Timing

Answer 4

20 - 25 minutes

Question 5

Question 5 (Description or Narrative)

Answer 5

45 minutes

Question 6

verb

Answer 6

A doing word

Question 7

Noun

Answer 7

Common nouns: identify any of a class of people, places, or things.

Proper nouns: identify a specific individual person, place, or organisation,
and are have a capital letter

Question 8

Adverb

Answer 8

Describe a verb (doing word)

Question 9

Adjective

Answer 9

Describes a noun (e.g the tall man)

Question 10

Alliteration

Answer 10

Two words (one after the other) starting with the same letter

Question 11

Sibilance

Answer 11

Alliteration but with s’

Question 12

Emotive Language

Answer 12

A word choice that is used to evoke emotion.

Emotive language could also be called emotional language.

Question 13

First person pronoun

Answer 13

I, me, my, mine

Plural: We, us, our, ours

Question 14

Hyperbole

Answer 14

The use of exaggeration for emphasis or effect

Question 15

Imagery

Answer 15

Creates mental or a likenesses of things

Question 16

Similes

Answer 16

Comparing two things using “like” or “as”

Question 17

Metaphors

Answer 17

Saying something is something else

Question 18

Onomatopoeia

Answer 18

imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.

Question 19

Pathetic Fallacy

Answer 19

Giving human features or traits to nature or inanimate objects (lifeless)