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Expression and Comprehension · CAPE Communication Studies

26 past-paper questions on Expression and Comprehension, part of Module 1: Gathering and Processing Information, from every CAPE Communication Studies paper on Quelpr.

Practise Expression and Comprehension
  1. 13 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2006 · Paper 1/BIn ONE sentence of no more than 20 words, state the main idea of the passage.
  2. 2(a)2 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2006 · Paper 1/BIn ONE sentence of no more than 20 words, state the writer's main purpose.
  3. 2(b)1 mark· CAPE Communication Studies · 2006 · Paper 1/BWhat is the main strategy that the writer relies on to achieve that purpose?
  4. 34 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2006 · Paper 1/BGive TWO details about Trinidad AND TWO about Tobago that show how the writer uses the strategy identified in 2 (b).
  5. 4(a)3 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2006 · Paper 1/BIdentify THREE metaphors that the writer uses in the description of the islands.
  6. 4(b)2 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2006 · Paper 1/BChoose ONE of the metaphors identified above and comment on its effectiveness.
  7. 1(i)5 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2008 (Rest of Region) · Paper 2State the writer's purpose.
  8. 1(ii)10 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2008 (Rest of Region) · Paper 2Identify the strategies and language techniques used by the writer.
  9. 1(iii)10 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2008 (Rest of Region) · Paper 2Assess the effectiveness of the identified strategies and language techniques in achieving the writer's purpose.
  10. 1(a)5 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2008 (T&T) · Paper 2State the writer's MAIN point in no more than 30 words.
  11. 1(b)20 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2008 (T&T) · Paper 2Write an essay of no more than 500 words in which you include reference to: (i) The writer's purpose (ii) Strategies and language techniques used (iii) The effectiveness of the strategies and language techniques…
  12. 1(b)20 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2009 · Paper 2Write an ESSAY of no more than 500 words in which you: (i) state the writer's purpose (ii) discuss strategies and language techniques used (iii) evaluate the reliability of the information presented.
  13. 1(b)18 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2010 · Paper 2Write an ESSAY of no more than 500 words in which you identify the writer's purpose and comment on his/her use of THREE strategies/language techniques to achieve this purpose.
  14. 125 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2011 · Paper 2Write an ESSAY of not more than 500 words in which you identify the writer's main point and purpose, and comment on THREE organisational strategies and THREE language techniques used to achieve the purpose. The…
  15. 1(b)20 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2012 · Paper 2Write an ESSAY of no more than 500 words in which you state the writer's purpose and discuss THREE language techniques and THREE organizational strategies used to achieve this purpose. You must also evaluate the…
  16. 1(b)18 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2013 · Paper 2Write an essay, in no more than 500 words, in which you discuss the writer's: (i) purpose (ii) organizational strategies (iii) language techniques (iv) tone.
  17. 1(b)23 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2014 · Paper 2Write an ESSAY, in approximately 500 words, in which you include: the writer's purpose; the effectiveness of at least TWO different organizational strategies and at least TWO different language techniques used to…
  18. 1(i)3 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2015 (GUY) · Paper 2State the writer's purpose.
  19. 1(ii)14 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2015 (GUY) · Paper 2Discuss THREE organizational strategies and THREE language techniques used by the writer to achieve his purpose.
  20. 1(b)20 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2016 · Paper 2Write an essay in NO MORE than 500 words in which you focus on: (i) The writer's purpose (ii) Organizational strategies (iii) Language techniques (iv) Tone
  21. 1(b)(i)5 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2017 · Paper 2In an essay of NO MORE than 500 words, identify the writer's purpose.
  22. 1(b)(ii)15 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2017 · Paper 2In the same essay of NO MORE than 500 words, comment on the effectiveness of THREE strategies/language techniques used to achieve this purpose.
  23. 1(a)3 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2018 · Paper 2State the writer's purpose.
  24. 1(b)14 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2018 · Paper 2Discuss THREE organizational strategies and TWO language techniques used by the writer to achieve his purpose.
  25. 1(b)14 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2021 · Paper 2Discuss THREE organizational strategies OR THREE language techniques OR any combination of both contained in the passage that may serve to achieve the writer's purpose.
  26. 125 marks· CAPE Communication Studies · 2022 · Paper 2Write an essay in NO MORE than 500 words in which you: • state the writer's main message in no more than 30 words • identify the writer's purpose • discuss TWO organizational strategies OR TWO language techniques OR any…

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