FFS Writing review

• English
• University

Writing exam: Part 1 and 2

How many questions do you need to answer in the writing exam?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. all of them

How much time do you have in the writing exam?

1. 1 hour
2. 2 hours
3. 1 hour and 20 minutes

How many options do you have in writing part 2 in the exam?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 5

What are all possible writing options in part 2?

In the essay you should have between

1. 2/3 paragraphs
2. 4/5 paragraphs
3. 5/6 paragraphs
4. Who needs paragraphs?!

Should you use contractions in an essay?

1. yes
2. no

In the essay conclusion you should include

1. a summary
2. a new idea
3. a personal opinion
4. informal language

What are some good formal linkers appropriate for essay?

An article should include

1. a recommendation
2. a title
3. a surprising twist
4. rhetorical questions

The purpose of an article is to

1. entertain and engage
2. give advice
3. bore
4. give a recommendation

Article: What is the most useful thing you've ever learned? Who did you learn it from? Why is it useful?

A story should include

1. an unexpected ending
2. a good command of past tenses
3. interesting vocabulary
4. all of them

Story: The man stood still, with the tickets in his pocket…

The language in a review should be

1. formal
2. informal
3. a mix of the two

In a review, you should include..

1. a recommendation
2. lots of descriptive language
3. some advice

You are writing a concert review. what descriptive language might you use to describe the venue, the bands and the food?

The language in an email / letter should be..

1. informal
2. formal
3. It depends on who you're writing to

The purpose of an email / letter is to..

1. give advice
2. give suggestions
3. offer help
4. all of the these

My parents don't approve of my boyfriend / girlfriend. What should I do?