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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 1110/02

Paper 2 Writing April 2021
50 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

No additional materials are needed.

INSTRUCTIONS
• Answer all questions.
• Use a black or dark blue pen.
• Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
• Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
• Do not write on any bar codes.

INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 35.
• The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 8 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.

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Part 1

Questions 1–5

For Questions 1–5, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence.
Use no more than three words.
Write only the missing words.

Example:

0 This summer I spent my holiday in Spain.

This summer I went on holiday to Spain.

1 People speak English all over the world these days.

These days, English ……………………. spoken all over the world.

[1]

2 The hotel we stayed in was really nice.

The hotel ……………………. we stayed was really nice.

[1]

3 The river Nile is longer than the river Amazon.

The river Amazon isn’t as ……………………. the river Nile.

[1]

4 There are lots of museums in many of the world’s capital cities.

Many of the world’s capital cities ……………………. lots of museums in them.

[1]

5 She asked what time he would be home.

‘What time ……………………. you be home?’ she asked.

[1]

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Part 2

Question 6

You want to join a new singing group for young people, and you think your English-speaking friend
Cameron would enjoy it too.
Write an email to Cameron.
In your email:

• tell Cameron when the singing group meets

• explain why you want to go

• suggest that Cameron should join the group too.

Write 35–45 words.

Write the email below.

[10]

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Part 3
Question 7

Your English teacher has asked you to write a story.

Your story must begin with this sentence:

Marco was surprised when he saw the small green door.

Write your story in 100–120 words in an appropriate style below.

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