Section B: Composition
Answer one question from Section B.
Write about 350 to 450 words on one of the following questions.
Up to 16 marks are available for the content and structure of your answer and up to 24 marks for the
style and accuracy of your writing.
EITHER
Descriptive writing
2 Imagine you return to a street you knew well. Write a description of the street as it was in the past
and as it is now. [40]
OR
3 Describe an object that has been broken for a long time. [40]
OR
Narrative writing
4 Write a story that begins with the words, ‘If only I had realised earlier that she was not the person
I thought she was.’ [40]
OR
5 Write a story with the title, ‘The ball’. [40]
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