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O-LevelEnglish LanguageReading for Meaning1123/21 · Oct/Nov 2018 · Q23 Marks

Re-read paragraphs 1 and 6, and identify and write down one opinion from paragraph 1 and two opinions from paragraph 6.

  1. Paragraph 1Identify and write down one opinion from paragraph 1.[1]
  2. Paragraph 6Identify and write down a first opinion from paragraph 6.[1]
  3. Paragraph 6Identify and write down a second opinion from paragraph 6.[1]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2018). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1] Opinion 1 from Paragraph 1 No invention has ever created a greater revolution than the car (has, giving freedom of mobility on an unprecedented scale)
  2. [1] Opinion 2 from Paragraph 6 Such drivers are (undoubtedly) selfish.
  3. [1] Opinion 3 from Paragraph 6 the best remedy is a congestion charge (for travelling in city centres, as has been implemented in London and Singapore)
  4. Allow own words versions, e.g. (opinion 1) the invention of the car has created the greatest revolution Paragraph 6 opinions in either order

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About this question

Topic
Reading for Meaning, O-Level English Language (syllabus 1123). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level English Language, Oct/Nov 2018 Paper 2 Variant 1, question 2.

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