Writing Comprehension Test
For 9th Form
Students
Directions:
In this test you will select from three
writing tasks. Choose the one that you
feel you are most capable to write about.
You will then begin writing your essay on the pages provided. When you are finished close your papers, lay
down your pen and wait for us to collect your test materials.
Writing Comprehension Test for 9th Form
Students
1. The Chinese
proverb says, " When
you follow someone who is good, you learn to be good; when you follow a tiger,
you learn to bite.” How do you
understand this proverb? Do you agree with it? Who are your leaders? Are your
parents your role models? Is there a leader in your class? What example does
he/she set? What features of character should you possess not to ‘ follow a
tiger’ ?
2. 16 September
2009 was the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. In your
opinion, why was this day introduced? What environmental problems does the
mankind face? Why? What can common people do to preserve the world around us?
How can you make you school ‘
greener’?
3. Imagine you are
writing a travel guidebook for foreigners who
want to travel around Ukraine. What facts will you write about in the
guidebook to persuade the tourists that Ukraine is worth visiting. What places of interest will you include?
Mention some tips on travelling in Ukraine. What season will you
advise the tourists to visit Ukraine
in? Why? Make suggestions about possible places to stay at during their travel.
Writing Comprehension Test
For 10th Form
Students
Directions:
In this test you will select from three
writing tasks. Choose the one that you
feel you are most capable to write about.
You will then begin writing your essay on the pages provided. When you are finished close your papers, lay
down your pen and wait for us to collect your test materials.
Writing Comprehension Test for 10h
Form Students
1. History
is more difficult area of study than most people imagine.
Do
you think so? What way can we learn about the past?
History teaches children not just facts,
but a range of skills. What skills does it teach you? How can the Internet and
computers be used to preserve the past? Why do schools and colleges need to
emphasize history?
2.
Technology is changing the way
people live. It saves us more and
more
time.
Which of the technologies can help people and which can
make
life more difficult?
Do
you agree with a recent survey which has shown
that people of
all ages are losing the ability to perform basic practical skills? What
traditional
practical skills are people currently losing? Which
technologies
might make people lazy?
Which
technologies do find annoying and which impressive?
3. Nearly
every nation in the world has its flag, anthem, and emblem.
What
purpose do these national symbols serve? Do you identify with
any national symbols? What are the
advantages and disadvantages of
having national symbols?
Writing Comprehension Test
For 11th Form
Students
Directions:
In this test you will select from three
writing tasks. Choose the one that you
feel you are most capable to write about.
You will then begin writing your essay on the pages provided. When you are finished close your papers, lay
down your pen and wait for us to collect your test materials.
Writing Comprehension Test for 11th Form
Students
1. Teenagers do all want close relationships with
their parents. However many teenagers’ talks with their parents end up with
huge rows.
How often do you argue with your parents?
What sort of things do you usually argue
about?
What are the characteristics of young
people who are in their teens? How do these features influence your
relationships with your parents and adults in general?
What parenting style should be to make a
teenager feel comfortable in this world? What advice would you give to
teenagers to help them get on with what is a natural phase of life?
2. Albert Einstein once wrote, " Try not to become a man of success, but
rather try to become a man of value.”
How do you understand these words?
Explain. Do you agree with the quote?
Do you know any famous people who are not
men of value?
Do young people of your age mould their
characters in such a way so that to be men of value?
What goals do you set for yourself?
3.
Imagine you are in possession of a time machine that allows you to travel only
back in time. What period of history would you travel to? What would you do
there?
What can be learned from the travel
journey?
Which two of modern gadgets or inventions
that you can take with you on the journey wil be most helpful to you? Why?
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