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Interpreting command words

Ross Howitt explains the importance of understanding the command words in the PHED1 and PHED3 examinations, using past questions to help you learn from others’ mistakes

Extensive revision and understanding of all topical areas are prerequisites for exam success. However, revision and understanding are not always enough to gain the level of attainment that you are aiming for. A thorough understanding of the context of the questions and the command words within them are equally as important. This article explores the meaning of the various command words and the application of such command words in recent examinations.

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