Exam paper- English SATS Reading

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Questions: supporting an answer

Some questions need an explanation or a comment which MUST be supported by a quote.

E.g. explain two different ways a negative impression is given and support each answer with a quotation.

This needs: 2 impression

2 quotes

MAKE SURE YOU KNOW WHAT THE QUESTION IS ASKING!!!

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Questions: Big questions

2 big questions in the paper

Worth – 5 marks each

1 = bullet points to guide you

1 = doesn’t give bullet points

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Questions: Big questions

Bullet Pointed:

MUST write about ALL bullet points

1 bullet point =

1 paragraph

PEE in every paragraph

Non-bullet Pointed:

Here you are on your own

Think very carefully about how the writer has used language

PEE

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And Finally:

Don’t panic!

Do your best!

and

Good luck!