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Using context effectively

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English Eduqas

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6 questions
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  • Q1
    Which word beginning with 'D' describes a feeling of disappointment, in the realisation that something is not as good as it seems.
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    30s
  • Q2
    Match the type of context to the definition.
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    Linking
    30s
  • Q3
    Orwell fought in the Spanish Civil war in 1937. What type of context is this sentence referring to?
    literary
    biographical
    historical
    social
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of these statements is not true when using context?
    It should be linked to writer's purpose.
    A range of different context can be used.
    It should introduce a new point.
    It should be embedded within the response.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of these is an example of literary context?
    Stalin was a key figure in the Russian Revolution.
    Orwell draws on the fairy tale tradition.
    Orwell was born in 1903.
    The perception of leadership is constantly evolving.
    30s
  • Q6
    In 'Animal Farm', what is Orwell's primary purpose in the use of the fairy tale and fable style?
    To reveal the dangers of corruption and power.
    To give a historical account of the Russian Revolution.
    To revive the genre for an adult audience.
    To entertain children.
    30s

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