The named person
A note originally read, ‘Leah gave Nia the key after she checked the cupboard.’ The writer meant that Nia checked the cupboard. The sentence was edited to read, ‘After Nia checked the cupboard, Leah gave the key to Nia.’
The sentence is now ___ because Nia’s action is stated ___.
Choose the pair of words that best fits the two gaps, in order. Write the pair.
clearer / explicitly
vaguer / indirectly
more emotive / dramatically
shorter / briefly
528 exam-style questions on WJEC GCSE English Language 3.1 Section A (20%) – Reading, covering 3.1.1 Understanding description, narration and exposition texts, 3.1.2 Range of continuous and non-continuous texts, 3.1.3 Short and extended response question types, and 3.1.4 Editing task at word, sentence and text level. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.