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Question 144

Repairing the display stamp

Six numbered sentences have been mixed. One sentence is not relevant to the account.

  1. Nia pressed the repaired stamp onto a piece of scrap paper.
  2. She first noticed that one corner of the rubber had lifted from the wooden block.
  3. When the printed image appeared complete, she returned the stamp to the display drawer.
  4. She spread a thin layer of adhesive beneath the loose corner.
  5. After the adhesive had dried, she inked the stamp.
  6. The drawer beside it contained a collection of postcards.

Identify which sentence belongs in second position, which belongs in fourth position, and which sentence should be removed to produce a focused, coherent account. Write the three sentence numbers, labelled second, fourth and remove.

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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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