Starting again in Year Ten
In this question you will be assessed for the quality of your writing skills. 12 marks are awarded for communication and organisation; 8 marks are awarded for vocabulary, sentence structure, spelling and punctuation.
You should aim to write about 300 to 400 words.
Your best friend’s family has moved to another part of the country, and your friend will be starting at a new school in the middle of Year 10. They have written to tell you that they are dreading it.
Write a letter to your friend giving them advice and encouragement.
Write your letter.
60 exam-style questions on Eduqas GCSE English Language 2.2.1 Two compulsory transactional/persuasive tasks. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.