English as a Second Language
Holiday Package
Stage 9
Paper 3 Writing 2024
40 minutes
No additional materials are needed.
INSTRUCTIONS
• Answer all questions.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
INFORMATION
• The paper will be marked out of 100% .
• The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
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Part 1
1 You play in a band in your free time. Your school is having an end-of-term festival and
your band would like to play in it.
Write a message to your teacher. In your message you should:
• give some information about the band
• say why your band wants to play at the festival
• ask a question about the festival.
Write 45–55 words.
Write your message below.
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EXERCISE2
You have won two tickets for the cinema and want your English-speaking friend
Pat to go with you on Friday.
Write a note to Pat. In your notice you should
. invite Pat to the cinema on Friday
• explain how you won the tickets
• suggest how you can travel to the cinema together.
Write 45-55 words.
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Part 2
2 In your English class, you have been talking about friends. Your teacher has asked you to
write this essay:
Your best friends are always people who are interested in the same things as you.
Write your essay in 110–130 words in an appropriate style below.
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Exercise2. Part2.
• Your English teacher wants you to write a story. Your story must begin with this sentence:
• The ball flew through the air and landed in a tree.
• Write your story in 100 – 130 words in an appropriate style below
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