IGCSE ESL Article Writing

In the IGCSE-ESL writing exam, for the summary writing task you will need to summarize an article that has between _______________ .

• 100 - 120 words

• 350 - 400 words

• 500 - 550 words

• 400 - 450 words

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the primary purpose of writing an article in the IGCSE ESL exam?

• To entertain the reader

• To inform or explain a topic

• To describe a personal experience

• To persuade the reader

Which of the following is a key feature of a well-written article?

• Using complex vocabulary

• Including a clear introduction, body, and conclusion

• Writing in a poetic style

• Using informal language

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

In article writing, what is the role of the introduction?

• To provide detailed examples

• To summarize the main points

• To grab the reader's attention and introduce the topic

• To conclude the article

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which sentence is correctly punctuated for an article?

• The article's title is: 'The Importance of Recycling'.

• The article's title is 'The Importance of Recycling'.

• The articles title is 'The Importance of Recycling'.

• The articles title is: 'The Importance of Recycling'.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

What is a common mistake to avoid in article writing?

• Using headings and subheadings

• Writing in the first person

• Including a variety of sentence structures

• Staying on topic

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which of the following is an example of a topic sentence for an article about climate change?

• Climate change is a controversial topic.

• Many people are concerned about climate change.

• Climate change affects the environment in several ways.

• The effects of climate change are widespread and concerning.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How should an article be concluded?

• By introducing new information

• By summarizing the main points and providing a final thought

• By asking a question

• By repeating the introduction

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What is the importance of using paragraphs in article writing?

• To make the article longer

• To organize ideas and make the article easier to read

• To confuse the reader

• To add more words

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which of the following is a suitable title for an article about healthy eating?

• Why I Love Pizza

• The Benefits of a Balanced Diet

• How to Cook Pasta

• My Favorite Recipes

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10