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    CSEC English A exam guide

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    4L English A

    16th September 2021


    Mr. H. Singh

    CSEC ENGLISH A

    Paper 01 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) 29 %

    Paper 02 Essays 50%

    Paper 03 S.B.A 21%

    Paper 1:

    Discrete Items :Synonyms, Antonyms, Spelling, Equivalent sentences, Usage,


    Error Recognition etc

    Comprehension: Poem, Narrative (story), Informative/Expository writing,


    Argumentative /Persuasive extract, Advertisement…

    Paper 02: 50 %

    Section 1- Summary Writing

    Section 2 - Informative Discourse. Letters, email, advertisements

    Section 3- Narrative Writing. Writing a story.

    Section 4- Argumentative Writing.

    Paper 03 21%

    S.B.A. Done throughout Forms 4 and 5

    6 PARTS/COMPONENTS. 45 MARKS.

    Textbook for Paper 01 Paper 02 and Paper 03(SBA)


    Developing Proficiency in CXC English A – Paper 1 Multiple Choice – Roy Narinesingh

    English Matters for CSEC Examinations- J. Sander ( Available in Soft Copy)

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