Much Ado About Nothing (WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature): Exam Questions

Read the extract and then answer the following question:

Look at how the characters speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract to support your answer.

How does Shakespeare present love in Much Ado About Nothing? Refer to characters and events from the play in your answer.

*5 of this question’s marks are allocated for accuracy in spelling, punctuation and the use of vocabulary and sentence structures.

Read the extract and then answer the following question:

Look at how Beatrice and Benedick speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract to support your answer

Much Ado About Nothing is a play about friendship. Write about how Shakespeare presents some of the friendships at different points in the play. Refer to characters and events from the play in your answer.

*5 of this question’s marks are allocated for accuracy in spelling, punctuation and the use of vocabulary and sentence structures.

Read the extract and then answer the following question:

Look at how the characters speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract to support your answer.

Write about Claudio and how he is presented in Much Ado About Nothing.

*5 of this question’s marks are allocated for accuracy in spelling, punctuation and the use of vocabulary and sentence structures.

Read the extract and then answer the following question:

Look at how Benedick and Beatrice speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract to support your answer.

Write about Hero and how she is presented at different points in the play.

*5 of this question’s marks are allocated for accuracy in spelling, punctuation and the use of vocabulary and sentence structures.