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Every Edexcel GCSE English Language exam question on Question 5: A short answer on Text 2, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 15 questions on Question 5: A short answer on Text 2, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 32–37, identify one thing the writer says about the snow.
- November 2024, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 26–28, identify one thing that happens on the shore.
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 19-22, identify one reason Elizabeth is told she cannot become a doctor.
- November 2023, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 29–32, identify one positive thing about Newcastle and Gateshead.
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 22–24, identify one action planned by Carbonieri.
- November 2022, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 20–22, identify one thing Mike Gunton says about the camera crew’s actions.
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 7–8, identify one action completed by the sherpas.
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 16–19, identify one feeling the writer had when she lived in hotels.
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 22–24, identify one thing an athlete needs.
- November 2019, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 26-28, identify one thing the writer has heard about Westerbork.
- June 2019, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): From lines 16-17, identify one positive comment given about the hotel.
- November 2018, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): You may wake up six months later to find that you have not spent an hour alone together and have lost the knack of easily talking your problems through. In this
- June 2018, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): She was tall and brown-skinned, with great big dimples creasing her cheeks, dripping good looks… In this example, from lines 9–10, how does the writer use langu
- November 2017, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): Some astronauts have likened the experience to going over Niagara Falls in a flaming barrel. Peake, however, described it as: “The best ride I’ve been on, ever.
- June 2017, Paper 2, Q5 (1 mark): As we hauled and sorted and stared in amazement at the junk we owned, the very bricks seemed to sigh with relief. In this example, from lines 11–12, how does th
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