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English Non-fiction Foundation exam paper. What you’ll be asked to do. What will you see?. 3 sources you will write about 5 questions on the sources for section A – the reading section 2 questions (6 and 7) for section B – the writing section Spend 1 hour 15 minutes on section A
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English Non-fiction Foundation exam paper What you’ll be asked to do
What will you see? • 3 sources you will write about • 5 questions on the sources for section A – the reading section • 2 questions (6 and 7) for section B – the writing section • Spend 1 hour 15 minutes on section A • Spend 1 hour on section B
Question one • Find four pieces of information from source 1 about a particular subject
Question two • Find four pieces of information from source 1 that show something in particular
Question three • Read source 2, pick out language features and explain how they do a particular thing (such as persuade) – Use PEE
Question four • Read source 3, pick out language features and explain how they do a particular thing (such as persuade and inform) – Use PEE
Question five • Choose two of the sources to write on • Write about the way the sources are presented • Compare how they look – are they similar or different
Question 6 • Spend 25 minutes on this section • You will have to either inform, explain or describe • You will have to write a particular text – it could be a letter, speech, article or something else
Question 7 • Spend 35 minutes on this section • You will have to persuade, argue or advise • You will have to write a particular text – it could be a letter, speech, article or something else