O-LevelEnglish LanguageReading for Meaning1123/22 · May/June 2019 · Q33 Marks
From paragraph 1
- (a)Why was Jennifer upset that she was 'late getting away from the office' (lines 1–2)?[1]
- (b)'Jennifer's boss was apologetic, but he was adamant that she should do the extra task' (lines 3-4). Explain in your own words how Jennifer's boss felt about giving her the extra task.[2]
Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2019). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [1] (She thought) she would be late meeting her daughter / Anna // she was going to meet her daughter / Anna // her daughter / Anna was coming home / back / from university / for the vacation
- [1] (He was / felt) sorry / regretful / bad(ly) / remorseful / contrite (that she had do it)
- [1] But insisted / demanded / maintained / asserted/ was sure / was convinced / was determined / firm / strict / resolute / unyielding / gave no option / would not back down / immovable / unshakable / stood his ground / stood fast
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