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SQA National 5 English Paper 1 - 6th May 2025 [exam chat]


SQA National 5 English Paper 1 - 6th May 2025 [exam chat]

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General Information Date: 06 May Time: PAPER 1: 9AM-10AM

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Reply 1

Thanks So For Anyone Studying Edwin Morgan Like Me Here’s The BBC Bitesize Link 🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zcnp34j And Here’s Links For The YouTube Videos https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_rAaRUKcVDhEACDFoG6WDpl417tpWcBS

Reply 2

does anyone have any good resources which give you practice questions (not past papers) on each of the types of questions? (for RUAE)

Reply 3

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by user900131
does anyone have any good resources which give you practice questions (not past papers) on each of the types of questions? (for RUAE)

scholar! they have really good practise past papers that they made but your teacher had to mark it.
How did everyone find the exam? Hope it went well!

Reply 5

Original post
by StrawberryDreams
How did everyone find the exam? Hope it went well!

Ye it went great.

Reply 6

does anyone know how many language questions there were in total

Reply 7

Original post
by fskfdsjk
does anyone know how many language questions there were in total

I think like 2, there was that sentence structure one, and the other language question.

Reply 8

Did anyone do repetition for one of the sentence structures? I also did lists for the other one

Reply 9

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by importedsense
Did anyone do repetition for one of the sentence structures? I also did lists for the other one

I had no idea how to answer sentence structure, that is what happens when your teacher has no practical understanding of the subject, but I definitely still got the mark for the quote.

Reply 10

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by sqastudenthi
I had no idea how to answer sentence structure, that is what happens when your teacher has no practical understanding of the subject, but I definitely still got the mark for the quote.

i didnt quote for word choice like the sentence “…….” The word choice “….” I only started from word choice and quoted the word, do I still get the mark

Reply 11

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by importedsense
i didnt quote for word choice like the sentence “…….” The word choice “….” I only started from word choice and quoted the word, do I still get the mark

Not sure, you probably would get the mark as you still quoted something.

Reply 12

Original post
by importedsense
Did anyone do repetition for one of the sentence structures? I also did lists for the other one


i did repetition of every but i thought it was one word choice on sentence structure

Reply 13

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by hhgbjjhggc
i did repetition of every but i thought it was one word choice on sentence structure
Samee all my friend did lists for every but ithought repetition was more reasonable
(edited 8 months ago)

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