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O-LevelEnglish LanguageReading for Meaning1123/22 · May/June 2019 · Q23 Marks

Re-read paragraphs 3, 4 and 5. Give one opinion from each of these paragraphs.

  1. Paragraph 3Give one opinion from Paragraph 3.[1]
  2. Paragraph 4Give one opinion from Paragraph 4.[1]
  3. Paragraph 5Give one opinion from Paragraph 5.[1]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2019). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1] Paragraph 3: (After all,) wandering around a supermarket is (a very) boring (activity)
  2. [1] Paragraph 4: There is nothing more disappointing than finding that a(n) (particular) item (in a store) is out of stock or unavailable in the correct size.
  3. [1] OR There is nothing more disappointing than finding that a(n) (particular) item (in a store) is out of stock.
  4. [1] OR There is nothing more disappointing than finding that a(n) (particular) item (in a store) is unavailable in the correct size.
  5. [1] Paragraph 5: It is (really) satisfying / (and even) thrilling to search through discounted items looking for a bargain.
  6. [1] OR It is (really) satisfying / (and even) thrilling to search through discounted items.
  7. [1] OR It is (really) satisfying / (and even) thrilling to look for a bargain.

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Topic
Reading for Meaning, O-Level English Language (syllabus 1123). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level English Language, May/June 2019 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 2.

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