AQE Answers 2017

ANSWERS 2017 CEA PAPER 1

Accept recognisable spelling unless otherwise indicated

Marks awarded are in brackets after each answer

  1. 48 minutes (1)
  2. 12 (1)
  3. 217 glasses (1)
  4. 176 pages (1)
  5. 1, 243 (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  6. In: 10, Out: 17 (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  7. 64 (1)
  8. a.) 5.5 mm, b.) 13 mm (1)
  9. mystery, trickery (2)  *any 1 correct for 1 mark.  Order is not important.
  10. snare (1)
  11. true, true, false (2)  *any 2 correct for 1 mark
  12. prey (1)
  13. canvas: noun, silently: adverb, visible: adjective, wear: verb   (1) *all 4 correct for 1 mark
  14. inappropriate, immovable, irregular, illegal (2) * any 2/3 correct for 1 mark
  15. The Webmaster (1)
  16. 75 pence  (1)
  17. 55.8 litres (1)
  18. 75 minutes (1)
  19. a.) 460.8, b.) 14.4 (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  20. a.) 180 sweets, b.) 17 packets  (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  21. 707 (1)
  22. 4 palindromes (1)
  23. true, true, false  (1) *all correct for 1 mark
  24. line 12 (1)
  25. number (1)
  26. solely (1)
  27. line 13 (1)
  28. line 3 (1)
  29. a.) 14.47 *do not accept am or pm, b.) 1436 minutes (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  30. South West or SW (1)
  31. 70 (1)
  32. a=5 (1)
  33. 303 cm (1)
  34. a.) 21 children, b.) 4 children (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  35. top row: 7,8 ; bottom row: 5,6 (1) *all 4 correct for 1 mark
  36. 10 sides (1)
  37. usually (1)
  38. even (1)
  39. a concerned compassionate frown (1)
  40. less hot (1)
  41. The top…head (1)
  42. (sneeze), pound, soothe, ache (2) *any 2 correct for 1 mark. Must be spelt correctly.
  43. hours, There, some, sore (2) *any 3 correct for 1 mark
  44. 4500 people (1)
  45. 720 (1)
  46. (E), C, B, A, D (1) *all correct for 1 mark
  47. 84 numbers (1)
  48. 54 (1)
  49. 27 (1)
  50. 96 (1)
  51. 6.5 (1)
  52. …gunfire (1)
  53. yelling, barked (2) *any 1 correct for 1 mark.  Order is not important.
  54. …seen (1)
  55. shredded remnants (1)
  56. cajole  (1)
  57. courageous, compassionate (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  58. …another (1)

ANSWERS 2017 CEA PAPER 2

Accept recognisable spelling unless otherwise indicated

Marks awarded are in brackets after each answer

  1. 763.3 (1)
  2. 4 (1)
  3. 32 (1)
  4. 91 (1)
  5. -2 (1)
  6. 3.44 (1)
  7. (6,4) (1)
  8. a.) 8, b.) 14  (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  9. battling (1)
  10. illuminated (1)
  11. like a shot (1)
  12. skip: verb, almost: adverb, scream: noun, ecstatic: adjective (2) *any 2/3 correct for 1 mark. 
  13. crept, got, found, skipped (2) *any 2/3 correct for 1 mark.  Must be spelt correctly
  14. blasts, booming (2) *any 1 correct for 1 mark. Order is not important.
  15. false, false, false (2) *any 2 correct for 1 mark
  16. -16  (1)
  17. 343 (1)
  18. 80 minutes (1)
  19. …and North-West (1)
  20. (2), 17, 32  (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  21. a.) 15, b.) 36  (1)
  22. 4, 2 (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  23. The middle function machine (In, +1, x2, Out)  (1)
  24. line 10 (1)
  25. line 2 (1)
  26. line 7 (1)
  27. line 5 (1)
  28. line 18 (1)
  29. a.) 12, b.) 8 (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  30. (D), B, A, C (1)
  31. 54 (1)
  32. 5 (1)
  33. 744 (1)
  34. 120 (1)
  35. 24 (1)
  36. 210 (1)
  37. majestic (1)
  38. mammalian caravan (1)
  39. secure, steady (2) *any 1 correct for 1 mark. Order is not important.
  40. arid (1)
  41. drag, prefer (2) *any 1 correct for 1 mark
  42. destination (1)
  43. …died (1)
  44. 15 (1)
  45. Prism (1)
  46. …and 5m (1)
  47. 60 (1)
  48. 386 (1)
  49. 14 (1)
  50. £3.60 (1)
  51. 1.5 (1)
  52. cringed (1)
  53. sunburnt (1)
  54. ashamed (1)
  55. …sense of direction (1)
  56. deign to test (1)
  57. …cup of tea (1)
  58. 4, (1), 5, 3, 2 (1) *all 4  correct for 1 mark

ANSWERS 2017 CEA PAPER 3

Accept recognisable spelling unless otherwise indicated

Marks awarded are in brackets after each answer

  1. £3.25 (1)
  2. 10p (1)
  3. 1260 (1)
  4. 8 numbers (1)
  5. 0.1 kilometres (1)
  6. a.) 4 km, b.) 28 km (1) *both correct for 1 mark
  7. false, false, true (1) *all correct for 1 mark
  8. true, false, true (1) *all correct for 1 mark
  9. dragon (1)
  10. revellers (1)
  11. clutched tight (1)
  12. thrilled throngs (1)
  13. berries (1)
  14. …traditions, …vibrant (2) *any 1 correct for 1 mark
  15. pierce, ceiling, hygiene, diesel (2) *any 3 correct for 1 mark
  16. a.) 3000 words, b.) 1500 words  (1)
  17. 8 (1)
  18. 16 (1)
  19. a = 1 (1)
  20. (+) 3, -5  (1) *both correct for 1 mark. Order is not important
  21. 0.05 (1)
  22. a.) Outcome B, b.) Outcome A and Outcome D (1) *both correct for 1 mark. Order is not important.
  23. C (1)
  24. line 14 (1)
  25. line 17 (1)
  26. line 5 (1)
  27. between (1)
  28. line 8 (1)
  29. West (1)
  30. 180 (1)
  31. 9 (1)
  32. 75% (1)
  33. 125 cm (1)
  34. 65 people (1)
  35. 13 packets (1)
  36. 50 cm (1)
  37. locally sourced tastes (1)
  38. chefs, thieves, chiefs (2) *any 2 correct for 1 mark. Spelling must be correct.
  39. customers examine their wares (1)
  40. display (1)
  41. …advertises (1)
  42. congenial (1)
  43. Morning (1)
  44. 90 (1)
  45. 3400 (1)
  46. 66 (1)
  47. 5 (1)
  48. 2 (1)
  49. 60 (1)
  50. 24 (1)
  51. 16 (1)
  52. hollered (1)
  53. growling irritably (1)
  54. rascal: noun, excitedly: adverb, new: adjective, sympathised: verb (2) *any 2/3 correct for 1 mark. 
  55. transform (1)
  56. false, true  (2) *any 1 correct for 1 mark
  57. temporary home (1)
  58. false, true, false (2) *any 2 correct for 1 mark