Questions 1 & 2 (Edexcel GCSE English Language): Quizzes

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How to Answer Questions 1 & 2
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How many marks is Question 1 worth?

1 mark

How long should you spend on Question 1?

2 minutes

What must you locate in Question 1?

A specific word or phrase

What does the examiner look for in Question 1?

Precise detail

How many marks is Question 2 worth?

2 marks

How long should you spend on Question 2?

5 minutes

How many pieces of information should you give for Question 2?

Two pieces

What two types of information may appear in Question 2?

Direct facts or implied meaning

What formats can you use to answer Question 2?

Quotations, own words, or both

What should you avoid doing with your two points in Question 2?

Saying the same thing differently

Why should you use line references in Questions 1 and 2?

To get to the correct text quickly

Where should you take your information from in Questions 1 and 2?

Directly from the text

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