O-LevelEnglish LanguageReading for Meaning1123/21 · May/June 2021 · Q43 Marks
From paragraph 2
- (a)Why did the writer phone Rene for help?[1]
- (b)(i)What approach to treating the trees did Rene recommend?[1]
- (b)(ii)What approach did the writer prefer?[1]
Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2021). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [1] (it soon became clear that) a (fungal) infection / disease was spreading (wildly) through the (olive) trees // the trees had a (fungal) infection / disease // the (olive) trees were sick / ill / diseased // to get advice about the infected / sick / ill trees
- Accept olives for (olive) trees
- [1] (treating / spraying them with) chemicals
- Allow spray / spraying (alone)
- Allow lift of lines 7-8 'the sickness ... chemicals (as soon as possible'
- [1] natural / organic
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