Before lunchtime
During morning lessons, the playground was empty. When lunchtime began, pupils hurried outside and soon every bench was occupied. A group gathered around the basketball court while others formed a long queue beside the canteen door. I watched from a classroom window as the quiet space filled with movement.
From the passage, select one word that describes the playground during morning lessons.
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.