Question 2 (AQA GCSE English Language): Quizzes
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Practise the questions
11 questions from this quiz
What are you asked to summarise in Question 2?
What are you asked to summarise in Question 2?
Differences or similarities between texts
How many marks is Question 2 worth?
How many marks is Question 2 worth?
8 marks
How long should you spend on Question 2?
How long should you spend on Question 2?
10-15 minutes
What is the top-level skill being tested in Question 2?
What is the top-level skill being tested in Question 2?
Synthesis
How should you write about the two texts?
How should you write about the two texts?
Write about them together in each para.
How many paragraphs should you aim to write?
How many paragraphs should you aim to write?
2-3 paragraphs
What is the best mark you can get if you make no inferences?
What is the best mark you can get if you make no inferences?
2/8
Which is an appropriate connective for this question?
Which is an appropriate connective for this question?
By contrast
Is referring to different time periods a valid difference?
Is referring to different time periods a valid difference?
No, not in itself
What should you NOT do in Question 2?
What should you NOT do in Question 2?
Engage in language analysis
What does inference mean?
What does inference mean?
Drawing conclusions based on evidence