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Question 1 of 10
An effective opening for a persuasive article might use:
GCSE English Language: Engaging Openings for Non-Fiction – Revision Quiz
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This GCSE English Language: Engaging Openings for Non-Fiction – 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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Craft compelling openings for transactional and non-fiction writing tasks on GCSE English Language Paper 2.
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Question 2 of 10
Opening with a statistic is effective because:
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Question 3 of 10
"Imagine a world where..." as an opening for a speech:
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Question 4 of 10
Opening a letter of complaint with a clear statement of the problem:
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Question 5 of 10
A personal anecdote opening works well when:
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Question 6 of 10
A bold, controversial statement as an opening:
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Question 7 of 10
Addressing the audience directly in an opening ("You might think..."):
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Question 8 of 10
An opening should AVOID:
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Question 9 of 10
A scene-setting opening for an article about homelessness:
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Question 10 of 10
The purpose of any strong opening in non-fiction is to:
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