Grade 9 English Language Paper 2 Question 1 Exam Practice.

Paper 2 Section A: Addressing Question One
Lesson Objectives
To read and understand a range of texts to identify and interpret explicit and implicit
information and ideas.

Starter
Your aim for this question is simply to
Address AO1.

This is where you have to demonstrate your
understanding of a text by retrieving explicit and
implicit information and ideas contained within it.

Side A: Use a dictionary to help you define the
word “explicit”

Side B: Use a dictionary to help your write your
own definition of the word “implicit”.


Time: 4 minutes
Behaviour: Quiet talk

, Paper 2 Section A: Addressing Question One
Lesson Objectives
To read and understand a range of texts to identify and interpret explicit and implicit
information and ideas.
Exam Instructions
The question will always ask for explicit
information retrieval from a specific section
of the text through true or false
statements.

You will have to consider the inference of
some words you retrieve in order to then
answer the question correctly.

You will be given specific line numbers to
refer to within Source A.

You will then need to choose FOUR
statements which you believe to be true.

You should spend no more than 5 minutes
on this question. It is worth 4 marks.