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

Exam code: 4EA1

24 hours32 questions
145 marks

Q6

‘Overcoming a challenge makes you a stronger person.’ 

You have been asked to deliver a speech to your peers in which you express your views on this statement. 

Your speech may include:

  • what challenges a person might face and how these could be overcome

  • the ways in which overcoming a challenge might make a person stronger

  • any other points you wish to make.

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

245 marks

Q7

A magazine is publishing a series of articles with the title ‘The pros and cons of modern technology’. 

Write your article on this topic. 

Your article may include:

  • the benefits of modern technology

  • the disadvantages of modern technology

  • any other points you wish to make.

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