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AQA Language Paper 2 Questions 1, 2 and 3

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many true statements do you have to find in question 1?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Tick all the appropriate synonyms for 'viewpoint.'

a)

opinion

b)

point of view

c)

attitude

d)

perspective

3.

Which word is the adverb in this sentence:


"The pretty girl danced joyfully to My Chemical Romance"

a)

Chemical

b)

pretty

c)

joyfully

d)

danced

4.

What is an adjective?

a)

A word that ends in -ly

b)

A person, place or thing

c)

A describing word

d)

Words in a sentence that start with the same sound

5.

How many questions are there on Language Paper 2?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

6.

What is the name of Language Paper 2?

a)

19th Century Fiction and Poetry

b)

Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing

c)

Shakespeare and Post-1914 Drama

d)

Writers' Viewpoints and Perspectives

7.

What is a 'point?' (the 'P' of P.E.Z.E)

a)

A statement which makes clear your idea

b)

A quotation

c)

An explanation of your idea in some detail

d)

Focusing in on one particular word

8.

What is inference?

a)

Summarising the text.

b)

Retelling the text.

c)

Reading between the lines and looking for clues.

d)

Combining information.

9.

Complete the example question 3: 'How does the writer use _______ to describe the tourists?'

a)

structure

b)

language

c)

comparison

d)

words

10.

What does 'language' include? (Tick all that apply)

a)

Word classes

b)

Structural features

c)

Linguistic devices

d)

Sentence forms

11.

What was the name of the writer who talked about the casinos in Vegas?

a)

Chrissy Costanza

b)

Daniel Defoe

c)

Annabel Abbs

d)

Bill Bryson

12.

Which of these is NOT an example of a linguistic technique?

a)

Emotive language

b)

Alliteration

c)

Focus shift

d)

Personification

13.

Complete the mock Question 2: "Use both sources to write a _________ of the __________ between London and Gibraltar".

a)

breakdown, differences

b)

summary, differences

c)

explanation, differences

d)

inference, differences

14.

How do you spell...?

a)

insatable

b)

insatiabble

c)

insatiable

d)

insaitiable

15.

How do you spell...?

a)

vulnrable

b)

vulnrabble

c)

vulnreable

d)

vulnerable

16.

What is the definition of 'to acquiesce'?

a)

something that differs from the norm

b)

to hate, detest

c)

to agree without protesting

d)

eagerness, speed

17.

What is the definition of 'insatiable'?

a)

incapable of being satisfied

b)

separated and narrow-minded

c)

to prevent, restrain, stop

d)

not suitable or capable, unqualified