AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 1 Mr Brough 2024

What is the purpose of AQA English Language Paper 1 question 1?

• To test students' ability to interpret explicit and implicit information

• To test students' knowledge of character and setting

• To test students' ability to write in their own words

• To test students' ability to analyze the text

What is the main mistake students make in question 1?

• Writing about the wrong part of the text

• Not answering in their own words

• Not using the wording of the question to focus their answer

• Not drawing a box around the section of the text

What is the first tip given to students for question 1?

• Draw a box around the part of the text being asked

• Write in your own words

• Use the wording of the question to help focus on the task

• Keep the answer simple

What does the first part of Ao1 assess?

• The ability to identify and interpret explicit and implicit information and ideas

• The ability to analyze the text

• The ability to write in your own words

• The ability to retrieve information from the text

What is the correct answer to the question 'List four things about Brightly from this part of the source'?

• Brightly was tired, Brightly was hungry, Brightly was thinking about bread and cheese and cider, Brightly licked his lips

• Brightly was sick, Brightly was tired, Brightly was thinking about bread and cheese and cider, Brightly licked his lips

• Brightly was tired, Brightly was sick, Brightly was thinking about bread and cheese and cider, Brightly licked his lips

• Brightly was tired, Brightly was hungry, Brightly was thinking about bread and cheese and cider, Brightly was sick

What is the main reason students fail to achieve full marks in question 1?

• They overcomplicate their answers by trying to infer or analyze

• They misread the text

• They don't use the wording of the question to focus their answer

• They don't draw a box around the section of the text

What is the second tip given to students for question 1?

• Write in your own words

• Use the wording of the question to help focus on the task

• Keep the answer simple

• Draw a box around the part of the text being asked

What is the third tip given to students for question 1?

• Use the wording of the question to help focus on the task

• Write in your own words

• Keep the answer simple

• Draw a box around the part of the text being asked

What is the main mistake students make when trying to interpret information in question 1?

• They often get the inference wrong

• They misread the text

• They don't use the wording of the question to focus their answer

• They don't draw a box around the section of the text

What is the correct interpretation of Brightly coughing in the text?

• Brightly coughed

• Brightly was sick

• Brightly was tired

• Brightly was hungry