In defence of the carnival
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.
A letter in your local newspaper has argued that your town’s annual summer carnival should be scrapped because it costs too much, closes roads and leaves litter behind.
Write a letter to the newspaper giving your views on this suggestion.
Write your letter.
60 exam-style questions on Eduqas GCSE English Language 2.2 Section B (30%) - Writing, covering 2.2.1 Two compulsory transactional/persuasive tasks, 2.2.2 Range of audiences, purposes and real-life forms, and 2.2.3 Assessment objectives assessed in Section B. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.