O-LevelEnglish LanguageReading for Meaning1123/22 · May/June 2022 · Q33 Marks
From paragraph 1
- (a)What did the baby do that showed she was 'teething'?[1]
- (b)What was the writer referring to when she told Mrs Jennings 'that's all right'?[1]
- (c)The writer says, 'I did not really mean it'. What do you think the writer was feeling?[1]
Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2022). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [1] (the baby / she had been a little cross / angry and) shoving / pushing / putting her fist / hand / fingers into her mouth (intermittently throughout the day) Allow lift of lines 1–3 'the baby had been a little cross and shoving her fist into her mouth (intermittently throughout the day)'
- [1] (that Mrs Jennings / she / the babysitter had been) giving the baby / her (pieces of) chocolate (to comfort her) Note: Be generous with pronouns she / her
- [1] (she was feeling) anger / annoyance / irritation / cross / mad / displeasure / bothered / unhappy / vexed / disapproval / discontent / dissatisfied / upset
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