Big Test Revision
Year 8 English Big Test
Your exam will take place in October during a normal English period
Frequently Asked Questions:
How long does the exam go for?
You will have 5 minutes reading (and thinking) time and 70 minutes (planning) and writing time.
What should I bring in with me?
You should bring in pens, highlighters, a hardcopy dictionary (not a thesaurus) and your quote sheet.
What is on the exam and how do I prepare?
Please see the attached document for details on what is included on the exam and how to prepare:
Yr 8 Exam Overview and Preparation
Practice Paper
A practice paper will be provided to students in class in Week 3.
Revision activites
The following activities can assist with Section 2