Paper 1: Section B Writing (Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1: Non-fiction Texts and Transactional Writing): Exam Questions

9 hours12 questions
145 marks

Q6

‘The finest quality a person can have is a love for all living creatures.’ 

You have been asked to give a speech in which you express your views on what you consider to be the best qualities that a person can have. 

Your speech may include:

  • the different qualities that you admire in a person

  • examples of people who possess some or all of these qualities

  • any other points you wish to make.

Your response will be marked for the accurate and appropriate use of vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar.

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Q7

‘If you never take a risk, then you will never know what you might achieve.’ 

‘Taking risks is dangerous and should be discouraged.’ 

Write a magazine article with the title ‘Taking a risk’. 

Your article may include:

  • times when taking a risk might be considered a good idea

  • occasions when taking a risk would be inadvisable

  • any other points you wish to make.

Your response will be marked for the accurate and appropriate use of vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar.

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