TQUK English Level 2 Reading Sample 1

State whether the following statement from the leaflet in Document 1 is a fact or opinion.

‘You can reach us by sending a message to email@stccollege.ac.uk or giving us a call on 0100 444 4444.’

State whether the following statement from the leaflet in Document 1 is a fact or opinion.

‘In our view, nobody should feel left out when it comes to the internet’

What style of writing has the author used in the leaflet in Document 1?

Give one example from the leaflet in Document 1 to support your answer.

What impact does this style have on the reader?

Use the information in the leaflet in Document 1 to answer this question.

Give a definition of cyberspace from the leaflet.

Use the information in the leaflet in Document 1 to answer this question.

Give a definition of cookies from the leaflet.

What is the name of the feature that helps you find this information in Document 1?

Two sections of the article in Document 2 do not have subheadings.

Suggest a suitable subheading for the first section of the article that does not have a subheading.

Two sections of the article in Document 2 do not have subheadings.

Suggest a suitable subheading for the second section of the article that does not have a subheading.

The author of the article in Document 2 makes it seem like it is time-consuming to protect yourself online.

Give three phrases that suggest this.

In the article in Document 2, the author uses a subheading to show readers where they can find out if an email is real.

State two other organisational features used by the author of the article.

Explain how each feature helps the reader.

Give two phrases from the letter in Document 3 that indicate the author may be biased.

Do you think the author of the letter in Document 3 is positive or negative about the Tech Genius article?

Explain why you think this.

Give one example from the letter in Document 3 to support your answer.

Name two language features the author has used to persuade the reader to agree with their ideas.

Give one example for each feature you choose.

Document 1 and Document 2 are both about issues people face when they use the internet. Compare the documents.

You should compare:

• What the documents say about the issues people face when they use the internet
• The way the authors describe the issues people face when they use the internet