English A Paper 1 January 2024

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To confer something means to bestow or give to someone else.

However, we usually confer ceremonial or fancy things such as titles.

Elected doesn't make sense because most loved teacher isn't an official position, its just a title.

Amended doesn't make sense. it means to change or add something.

Fabricated doesn't make sense because it means to make something up.

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Collaborate is fine by itself.

"Collaborate together" is redundant because it already means to work together. Together is not needed.

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Put down his foot is a cliche.

Jump into the saddle is a misused metaphor.

Put down his foot should be changed to "put his foot down"

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Subject verb agreement rule.

Each of the children HAS an appointment with the principal.

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"and retreated back four of five paces" is redundant.