BECE Past Questions & Answers – 2005 (English)

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

PART II
ESSAY WRITING
1 hour

Answer two questions in all: one question from each section.
Each composition should contain at least 200 words

Credit will be given for clarity of expression and orderly presentation of material

SECTION A
[30 marks]

Answer one question only from this section.

1. Write a letter to your mother who lives abroad asking her to buy you three important things and explaining why you need them.

2. Write a letter to your District Director of Education applying for the post of messenger. State why you are the one most qualified for the job.

SECTION B
[30 marks]

Answer one question only from this section

3. You live about ten kilometres away from your school. Write accurate directions to a friend who wishes to visit you.

4. Write a story which ends, „………….but everybody was happy‟. CLICK TO VIEW ANSWERS TO PART 2