Practice Set 1 mark scheme 50 marks

Do not accept answers that ignore the text.

The Lost Compass (19)

1 She had seen something in the sand.

2 They were shiny / reflective / scattered / lots of small bright surfaces.

3 Any two: picked it up; whispered it still works; wanted to walk with it; wrapped it carefully.

4 The owner / J. to travel north / keep going north.

5 Frowned / did not like a lost thing that still wanted something / wind + unease.

6 Callum; Nia; Callum; Callum. All four = 2; 3 = 1.

7 2, 1, 3

8 Wrapped it; took it to harbour office; read the scratched words; did not throw it back. Any two.

9 The tide is coming back / covering the pools / time is short.

10 trembling

11 They keep lost things the tide brings / official lost property.

12 winter beach / named season.

13 Beautiful: broken mirrors / long tide. Worrying: lost thing that wants something / sea filling pools. 1 each.

Workshop Saturday (16)

14 to mend / learn / be in the shop (not football).

15 old / busy for years / many repairs.

16 wire perished; they repaired it and it lit. 2

17 He is brief / high standards / praise is rare.

18 Things worth repairing.

19 F F T T. 2 for 4; 1 for 3.

20 watch and try; belongs / smell of shop.

21 first person / I / talking to brother and reader.

22 notebook; oil on purpose; would not swap Saturday; grins at brother; lamp work. Any three.

23 air and a patch.

24 points then lets her try; says Again; watches. Any two.

25 she may never prefer football / she is sure about the shop.

26 the lit lamp.

The Mary Rose (15)

27 1511

28 fight

29 turned with gun-ports open / water rushed in

30 mud stopped a lot of rotting

31 1511; 1545; 1982. All three = 1

32 a walkway / viewing platform

33 5, 1, 3, 2, 4

34 any two listed objects

35 so the wood does not dry and crack

36 close / real / history is physical

37 divers; lift in 1982; museum staff / television audience as witness. Any two actions/groups.

38 found and brought up

39 objects show ordinary life; hull survives; dates of sinking known. Any two.

40 e.g. sudden (went down in minutes) + few survived; long hidden (mud / 1971). Impression + evidence twice. 3 marks as live SAT 3-mark table.

Total 50