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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 0837/02
Paper 2 Writing October 2022
40 minutes
You must answer on the question paper.
No additional materials are needed.
INSTRUCTIONS
• Answer all questions.
• Use a black or dark blue pen.
• Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
• Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
• Do not write on any bar codes.
INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 35.
• The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
This document has 8 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.
IB22 10_0837_02/2RP
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Part 1
Questions 1–5
Read the descriptions of some words about the natural world below.
What is the word for each one?
There is one space for each letter in the word. The first letter is already there.
For each question, complete the word.
Example:
0 This is a place next to the sea where e ___
b ___ a ___
c ___
h
there is sand.
1 You can go sailing in a boat on the l ___ ___ ___ [1]
water here.
2 A lot of trees grow in this place. f ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ [1]
3 You can see these in the sky at night. s ___ ___ ___ ___ [1]
4 This place is very hot and dry. d ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ [1]
5 People often climb to the top of this. m ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ [1]
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Part 2
Question 6
Your parents have told you that your friend Pat can come with you on your family
holiday.
Write an email to Pat:
• invite Pat to come on holiday with you and your family
• say where you are going to go
• describe what you are going to do there.
Write 25–35 words.
Write the email below.
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Question 7
Your English teacher wants you to write a story.
Your story must begin with this sentence:
It was the day of the competition and Alex was excited.
Write 80–100 words.
Write your story below.
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