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Question 1 of 10
The five senses used in descriptive writing are:
GCSE English Language: Descriptive Writing Techniques – Revision Quiz
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This GCSE English Language: Descriptive Writing Techniques – Revision Quiz quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your GCSE English Language knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!
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Develop descriptive writing skills for GCSE English Language, including sensory details, imagery and atmosphere.
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Question 2 of 10
To create an effective atmosphere, you should:
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Question 3 of 10
"The rusty gate screeched in protest." Which two devices are used here?
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Question 4 of 10
Zooming in on specific details in descriptive writing:
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Question 5 of 10
Which of these best describes a sunset using the senses?
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Question 6 of 10
Extended metaphor in descriptive writing means:
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Question 7 of 10
In a descriptive piece about a busy market, which opening is most effective?
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Question 8 of 10
Listing three items (a tricolon) in description can:
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Question 9 of 10
When writing to describe a photograph for Paper 1, you should:
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Question 10 of 10
A good descriptive ending might:
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