English as a Second Language

Stage 9

Paper 3 Writing 2022

40 minutes

No additional materials are needed.

INSTRUCTIONS
• Answer all questions.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided.

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

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Part 1

1 You visited the house of your English-speaking friend Alex at the weekend and you left a bag
there.
Write a message to Alex. In your message you should:

• ask Alex to look for your bag

• explain where it might be
• describe the bag.

Write 45–55 words.

Write your message below.

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Part 2

2 In your English class, you have been talking about school subjects. Your teacher has asked you
to write this essay:

Which do you think is more useful to learn at school, foreign languages or science? Why?

Write your essay in 110–130 words in an appropriate style below.

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