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O-LevelEnglish LanguageReading for Meaning1123/21 · May/June 2019 · Q43 Marks

From paragraph 2

  1. (a)What two things did Aunt Joan do which showed that she knew she was doing something wrong?[2]
  2. (b)Aunt Joan attempted to walk away 'with a haughty expression, her head held high' (lines 11-12). Give one word used later in the paragraph which continues this idea.[1]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2019). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1] (she was examining several items at a stall) glancing nervously over her shoulder (from time to time)
  2. [1] stealthily dropped / hid the bracelet / it into her pocket
  3. [1] arrogant

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Topic
Reading for Meaning, O-Level English Language (syllabus 1123). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level English Language, May/June 2019 Paper 2 Variant 1, question 4.

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