The view from the landing
The landing was dim, even in the middle of the afternoon. It was draughty where the frame of the outer door no longer met the wall. The inspector held a strip of paper beside the gap before adding a note to her form. I had walked through the space for months and described it only as unpleasant. Her visit gave separate names and possible causes to things I had previously treated as one unchangeable feeling.
From the passage, select two words or phrases that describe conditions on the landing.
232 exam-style questions on Edexcel A IGCSE English Language 1.2 Section A: Non-fiction Texts, covering 1.2.1 Focus of Section A, 1.2.2 Reading challenging non-fiction in preparation for the unseen text, 1.2.3 Reading substantial and extended texts, 1.2.4 Skills of interpretation and analysis, 1.2.5 Range of non-fiction forms, 1.2.6 Literary non-fiction text types, 1.2.7 Transient texts excluded from assessment, 1.2.8 The anthology as a supporting resource, and 1.2.9 Digital location of texts. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.