SPM ANALYSIS: Write a composition of about 350 words on one of the following topics:

One
Year Descriptive Argumentative Factual Narrative Word / Imaginative
Open

Write a story
about a teenager
Describe a
who had an
problem you
Some people unusual hobby.
once had
complain that Explain what
while you Imagine you
Young people they have no was unusual
were went to a big
should be trusted free time. about the hobby
travelling. sports event.
to make their own Discuss the and how the
Explain what Describe what
2018 decisions. How reasons why teenager’s
you did to you saw, what
far do you agree they might say friends became
solve the happened and
with this opinion? this and interested in it.
problem and how you felt
Explain why. suggest how Begin your story
what you on that day.
they could use with: “Even
have learnt
time better. though it was a
from the
strange hobby,
experience.
everyone came
to love it ...”

Describe the The Malaysian Write a story in If you had the

first time you tradition of having which you had opportunity to
2017 went on a open houses is to keep a move to
camping trip. important and friend’s secret. another part of
You should should be In your story, Malaysia,
 write about practised more. give details of where would
the activities Do you agree? the secret and you choose to
at the camp Give reasons to explain why it live? Explain
and explain support your was important to your choice.
how you felt view. keep that secret.
about the
experience. Write a story of
a small town girl
who worked
hard to become
a successful
chef. Begin your
story with: “She
has used the last
of her savings to
get to the
cooking
competition in
the big city and
…”

Write a story There are

about a time in many things to
Some people
someone’s life do after your
believe that all What is the
when music SPM
students in best way for
played an examination.
2016 Malaysia should teenagers to
important role. Write about
learn at least three stay fit and
your plans for
languages. What healthy?
Write about the next three
do you think?
your experience months and
helping Puan the challenges
 Ramlah, an you might
elderly lady who face.
lives alone. End
your story with
“... I learnt a lot
about myself by
helping Puan
Ramlah.”

Describe
what makes Write a story
you happy about someone
and explain you know who
why. took a big risk
Social networking Why is having and had a good
‘Honesty is has caused a lot of good result. Begin
2015
the best problems. How neighbours your story with:
policy.’ far do you agree? important? "Everybody said
Describe an that the plan
experience would never
when this work. It was far
was true for too risky ..."
you.

Describe an
Why are Write a story
important There is a lack of
animals about a
family freedom given to
2014 important to fisherman
celebration teenagers today.
human beginning with:
and how you Do you agree?
beings? "The wind blew
felt about it.
 ‘A friend in strongly. Out at
need is a sea, ..."
friend
indeed.’
Describe
how a friend
helped you
in difficult
time.

Write a story
about being
‘Truly
alone.
Malaysian.’
Is tuition
Describe
2013 necessary? Reality shows Write a story
what this
Discuss. that ends with:
means to
"... and so I
you.
became a better
person."

Write a story
beginning with:
Should parents
Describe an "The teacher
give children Saving money
2012 outing with walked into the Cleanliness
more freedom? for the future.
your friends. classroom. It
Discuss.
was the first
period ..."
 Write a story Peace
Should school that ends with:
A famous
students have part "... They looked The best
2011 person you
time jobs? at each other and things in
admire.
Discuss. smiled life are
meaningfully." free.

“The Internet is Write a story

Describe the
mostly a good What can we beginning with
most popular
2010 thing.” Do you do to save the "It had been Home
student in
agree? Support environment? raining all day.".
your school.
your opinion.