Text: an original contemporary personal account-style practice extract.
The history group had been given a box of old postcards to catalogue. Some were still slightly damp, so I put each one in its own paper sleeve before making a neat pile on the table. The volunteer beside me checked that none had been left loose.
From the extract, identify one action the writer took because some of the postcards were damp.
834 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE English Language 2.3 Content: non-fiction study and transactional text types, covering 2.3.9 Write an article, 2.3.10 Write a letter, 2.3.11 Write a review, 2.3.12 Write a text for a speech, and 2.3.13 Write a section for a guide, textbook, leaflet or booklet. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.