Part II.

Essay Writing (120 marks)

Choose ONE topic and write a complete opinion essay.
Topic 1: Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? A small town is a
better place than a big city to raise children. Support your answer with
specific reasons and examples.
Topic 2: Some people use public transportation (buses and subways) to get around a
city. Others use private cars. Which do you prefer? Support your answer with
specific reasons and examples.
Follow these guidelines:
Introduction (30 marks)
Write ONE introductory paragraph, which includes:
- (a) general statement(s), (1 - 2 sentences)
- a thesis statement (1 sentence)
Body Paragraphs (60 marks)
Write TWO paragraphs for the essay body. Each paragraph consists of:
- a topic sentence,
- one or two sentences giving a reason or an example for the main point that
supports your opinion.
Conclusion: (30 marks)
Write ONE concluding paragraph, which gives:
- a summary of the main points, or
- a restatement of your thesis in different words. (1-2 sentences)
You can add your final comment on the subject, based on the information you have
provided. (1 sentence)

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Part I. Write one sentence based on each of the pictures and the three words or phrases given.
1. because/ park/ relax

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2. patient / while/ lie

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3. children/ happy / birthday party

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4. newspaper / while/ drink

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5. microscope/ and/ look

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6. a teaspoon/ who/ taste

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7. backpacks/ who/ top of the mountain

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8. presentation/ while/ listen

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 9. obvious/ choose/ clothes

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10. clean / who / happy

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11. there/ who / lesson

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12. if / fit / buy

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13. newspaper / pile / floor

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14. bench/ who / happy

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15. glasses /fill / wine

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16. clear / that / photograph

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17. clean / who /smile

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18. wash/ before / lunch

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19. cars / park / along

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20. nice/ therefore / cycle

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21. although / train/ stand in line

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22. because / rain / umbrella

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23. mouth/ while /examine

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24. shoulder bag / who / get on

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25. excited / when / gift

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26. baby / look/ himself

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27. what/ present / confused

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28. hard/ so that / pass

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29. talented / moreover/ handsome

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30. win / because / effort

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