SULIT 2

Section A : Directed Writing

[35 marks]

[Time suggested: 45 minutes]

You are organising a family gathering during the school holidays. Write a letter of
invitation to your cousin to join you and your family. Use the following notes to write
your letter.

In your letter, include the following:

 Destination
- where
- why
 Duration
 Transport
 Reason:
- to strengthen the family bond
- [give your own reason]
 Details of the accommodation
 What important item to bring along and why
- [give one important item]
- [give your own reason]
 Activities
- telematch
- picnic
- [give your own idea]

When writing the letter, you must

 lay out your letter correctly (address, greeting, closure)
 use all the notes given
 include your own ideas
 remember that your letter is to your cousin

Note:
For your letter, you will receive up to 15 marks for the format and content points and up
to 20 marks for the quality of your writing.

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SULIT 3

Section B : Continuous Writing

[50 marks]

[Time suggested: 1 hour]

Write a composition of about 350 words on one of the following topics.

1. Write about a gift that you love the most and give reasons why it means so much
to you.
2. How can the school prevent bullying?
3. Today teenagers are given too much homework. Do you agree?
4. “Do not cry over a spilt milk.”
Describe a regretful incident that had happened to one of your family members.
5. Write a story about a school boy who was walking back home when he heard
screams. Begin your story with,
“Azli was humming his favourite song when suddenly…”

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