SULIT 1119/1

KERTAS SOALAN PERCUBAAN SPM

MERSING
BAHASA INGGERIS
KERTAS 1
SET A

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Section A : Directed Writing
[35 marks]
[Time suggested: 45 minutes]

You are a member of the counselling club of your school. In a discussion with your club
members, you noticed that after the long break, there are some problems faced by the students
in their studies. Using the notes below, write a letter to the school principal to highlight this
matter, providing a few suggestions.

Back to school

Problems Suggestions

 School facilities – some not  Check, repair (facilities)

working
 Poor attendance
 Financial (no money to eat)
 School work – not completed
 Low motivation
 Discipline – not observed
 House visits
 Financial assistance
 Contact parents
 ? (your own idea)
 ? (your own idea)

When writing the letter, you should remember to:

 lay out the letter correctly (addresses, date, salutation, title, closing)
 use all the points given
 give your own ideas when needed

Note:
For your letter, you will receive up to 15 marks for the format and content points, and up to
20 marks for the quality of your writing.

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Section B : Continuous Writing
[50 marks]
[Time suggested : One hour]

Write a composition of about 350 words on one of the following topics.

1 Every cloud has a silver lining. Describe how two friends learned a precious lesson
when they managed to resolve a conflict between them.

2 Write a story about someone you know who faced a big loss in life.
In your story, give details of the event and the lesson that the person has learnt.

3 In order to achieve success in life, we need to sacrifice. What are the sacrifices that
teenagers should make in order to succeed in life?

4 People tend to be more caring and responsible when facing hard times together.
Do you agree? Give details and reasons to support your view.

5 What are some simple things that we can do to help create a better and healthier
environment? Explain.

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