Topic Three (0.3): Exam and Assignment Questions Explained

Introduction

This topic gives you an overview of the different types of question you will face in your AL exams and some examples relating to your set texts, so you know what to expect. You will find more examples in the specimen papers too, but please note that these papers do not use your set texts – they are simply examples of the types of question you can expect in your final exams.

Exam Preparation 

• You will face the following types of question in your exams:
  • passage-based questions
  • wider questions

• The assignments on this course prepare you for both kinds of question.
• Read the following document for an overview of the different question types and to see examples of these. This is another very useful document to print out as you will need to refer to it regularly.

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