Practice Breakdown of Exam Pattern, Question Types, and Marking Scheme - 1.2 | Module 1: Foundations of English Language & Exam Structure | ICSE Grade 12 English
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1.2 - Breakdown of Exam Pattern, Question Types, and Marking Scheme

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

List the two papers in the ICSE English examination.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the main topics covered in English.

Question 2

Easy

What is the primary focus of Paper 1?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the types of questions asked in this paper.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does Paper 1 mainly test?

  • Literary analysis
  • Language proficiency
  • Poetic devices

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider which paper focuses on writing and comprehension skills.

Question 2

True or False: The marking scheme for both papers emphasizes originality of thought.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on what is valued in written responses.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a mock exam paper for Paper 1, including two essay topics, one directed writing task, a grammar quiz, and a comprehension passage.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use previous papers as a reference for structure.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the components of Paper 1 and Paper 2 regarding their focus and skills assessed.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the different skills required to succeed in each paper.

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