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Writing
SS
PART 1
Questions 1-5
Here are some sentences about a well-known painting, La Gioconda (or Mona Lisa).
For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first
Use no more than three words.
Write only the missing words on your answer sheet.
You may use this page for any rough work.
Example:
0 It was 1503 when Leonardo da Vinci started to paint La Gioconda.
Leonardo da Vinci started to paint La Gioconda Becca 1503)
Answer: | 0 in
1 Probably, no other painting is as famous as La Gioconda.
La Gioconda is probably . painting in the world.
2 Nobody is sure of the identity of the woman in the painting.
Nobody is sure .. the woman in the painting is.
3 People find the smile of the woman in the painting interesting.
People are in the smile of the woman in the painting.
4 Ittook Leonardo a long time to paint this picture.
Leonardo spent a long time this picture.
5 Does anyone know what this picture is worth today?
Does anyone know how .. this picture is worth today?
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Part 2
Question 6
You arranged to meet your English friend Sally next Tuesday, but you have to change the time.
Write an email to Sally. In your email, you should
* suggest a new time to meet on Tuesday
* explain why you need to change the time
* remind Sally where you arranged to meet.
Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.
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Part 3
Write an answer to one of the questions (7 or 8) in this part.
Write your answer in about 100 words on your answer sheet.
Mark the question number in the box at the top of your answer sheet.
Question 7
* Your Scottish penfriond has written to you for advice.
Next month, I'm moving with my family to a different area. | have
to choose between going to a smalll school in the countryside or
a large school in the centre of town. What should | do?
* Now write a letter to your pentriend, giving your advice.
* Write your letter on your answer sheet.
Question 8
* Your English teacher has asked you to write a story.
* Your story must begin with this sentence:
As the man left the café, Maria saw that his phone was still on the table.
* Write your story on your answer sheet.
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