So just how do you study for an English Provincial Exam? What do you need to know? Where do you start? Can't you just walk in there and start wrting?
English exams aren't like others where you study lots of specific content. You need to know your poetry and short story terms, but there are also other things you can do to prepare yourself.
Click here to see a study plan for the provincial exam.
STUDY GUIDE
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LITERARY TERMS
Both provincial exams and in-class exams will involved testing knowledge of literary terms. These links provide you with definitions, examples and practice of required literary terms. You should be able understand the meanings, and be able to identify examples in prose and poetry.
General
Grade 12
Grade 10
LITERARY TERMS - Online Games and Activities
Grade 12
Grade 10
FINAL EXAMS
All courses will involve a final exam, either provincial or teacher-designed. Finals exams will involve units covered throughout the year. These links will provide you will study help.
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PROVINCIAL EXAMS - Reading
English 12
Grade 10
PROVINCIAL EXAMS - Writing
English 10