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GCSE Command words/ questions
Cards in this deck (34)
- 1Analyseseparate information into components and identify their characteristics
- 2Assessmake an informed judgement
- 3Considerreview and respond to given information
- 4Criticiseassess worth against explicit expectations
- 5Evaluatejudge from available evidence
- 6Examineinvestigate closely
- 7Exploreinvestigate without preconceptions about the outcome
- 8Reviewsurvey information
- 9Commentpresent an informed opinion
- 10Deducedraw conclusions from information provided
- 11Definespecify meaning
- 12Describeset out characteristics
- 13set out characteristicspresent key points
- 14Explainset out purposes or reasons
- 15Illustratepresent clarifying examples
- 16Interprettranslate information into recognisable form
- 17Outlineset out main characteristics
- 18Relatedemonstrate connections between items
- 19Stateexpress in clear terms
- 20Summarisepresent principal points without detail
- 21Arguepresent a reasoned case
- 22Debatepresent different perspectives on an issue
- 23Giveproduce an answer from recall
- 24Justifysupport a case with evidence
- 25Provedemonstrate validity on the basis of evidence
- 26Suggestpresent a possible case
- 27Calculatework out the value of something
- 28Estimateassign an approximate value
- 29Compareidentify similarities
- 30Contrastidentify differences
- 31Applyput into effect in a recognised way
- 32Completefinish a task by adding to given information
- 33Developtake forward or build upon given information
- 34Identifyname or otherwise characterise
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- Description
- These are command words that appear in GCSE exam questions and the types of response you are expected to give. Taken from the Ofqual publication Fair Access by Design.
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- Sarah Egan · Dec 2015
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- Feb 15, 2017
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