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O-LevelEnglish LanguageCompositionMay/June 2018Paper 1 Q230 Marks

Section 2: Composition Begin your answer on a new page of your answer booklet. Write on one of the following topics. At the beginning of your composition put the number of the task you have chosen. You are advised to write between 350 and 500 words. You will be awarded marks for accurate use of language and relevant content: 30. Tasks 2-6 Description

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Common mistake: 62% of candidates selected the distractor because they confused... The examiner specifically designed this question to test whether students can differentiate between... To secure full marks, candidates must demonstrate...

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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.

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About This O-Level English Language Question

Topic

This structured question tests Composition in O-Level English Language (syllabus code 1123). It is worth 30 marks.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level English Language May/June 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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