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Question 104

A close result

The blue team won a school football match 3–2. A pupil is editing this sentence for a factual report:

The blue team demolished the red team.

Choose the word that should replace demolished so that the sentence accurately reflects the close result.

[1]
A

equalled

B

thrashed

C

trailed

D

defeated

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3.1 Section A (20%) – Reading Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /3.1 Section A (20%) – Reading

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.

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