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GCSE English Language practice questions
Ten quick questions on the language and structure skills tested in GCSE English Language: language techniques, sentence types, word classes, punctuation and viewpoint. Use them to check the terms you will need in Paper 1 and Paper 2.
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विषय: Language techniques
1. "The wind whispered through the trees." Which technique is used?
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B. Personification
- Whispering is a human action given to the wind.
- Giving human qualities to something non-human is personification.
विषय: Sentence types
2. Which of these is a complex sentence?
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C. Although it was raining, we went out.
- A complex sentence has a main clause and at least one subordinate clause.
- "Although it was raining" cannot stand alone, so it is a subordinate clause.
विषय: Word classes
3. In "She ran quickly to the station", which word is an adverb?
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C. quickly
- An adverb describes a verb.
- "Quickly" tells us how she ran.
विषय: Language techniques
4. "Crash! The plate hit the floor." The word "Crash" is an example of
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A. onomatopoeia
- Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it describes.
विषय: Punctuation
5. Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?
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B. The dog wagged its tail.
- "Its" without an apostrophe shows possession.
- "It's" always means "it is" or "it has".
विषय: Narrative voice
6. A text written using "I" and "we" is written in the
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A. first person
- First person uses I and we.
- Second person uses you; third person uses he, she, they.
विषय: Persuasive techniques
7. "Do we really want our children to grow up like this?" Which technique is this?
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B. Rhetorical question
- A rhetorical question is asked for effect, not to get an answer.
- It makes the reader think and agree with the writer.
विषय: Viewpoint
8. In GCSE English Language Paper 2, the writer's viewpoint means
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B. the writer's opinion or attitude on the topic
- Viewpoint is what the writer thinks or feels about the subject.
- Questions often ask you to compare the viewpoints of two writers.
विषय: Language techniques
9. "The classroom was a zoo." This is an example of
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B. a metaphor
- The classroom is described as being a zoo, without like or as.
- That makes it a metaphor; a simile would say "like a zoo".
विषय: Punctuation
10. Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?
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B. I love reading; my brother prefers films.
- A semicolon joins two closely related main clauses.
- Both "I love reading" and "my brother prefers films" could stand alone as sentences.