BECE Past Questions & Answers – 2003 (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. You need a better playing field in your school. Write a letter to your District Chief Executive asking for assistance.

2. You want to further your education after leaving junior secondary school (JSS).
Write a letter to your uncle giving him at least three reasons why you need his help.

SECTION B
[30 marks]

Answer one question only from this section

3. Your school is planning an excursion to a place of interest in your district.
Describe the preparations you are making towards the journey.

4. Write an article for publication in the Junior Graphic on the topic: Why candidates should not cheat in examinations CLICK TO VIEW ANSWERS TO PART 2