SECTION A [10 marks] [Time suggested: 15 minutes]

Write five sentences about the situation in the picture below. You may use the words in the boxes to help you.

raining bags

river roofs

overflows otorboats

flooded soldiers

villagers evacuate

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Suggested Answers

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%t is raining heavily and the wind is blowing strongly. &he water in the river overflows and the nearby village is flooded. &he water level is high and the villagers pac' their bags to evacuate. &here are two en on the roofs of their houses waving to the soldiers who are co ing in a otorboat. &he soldiers are co ing to save the villagers by helping the safe place. to evacuate to a

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Words used correctly 1o spelling or punctuation error 2ariety of sentence structures

.ost words used correctly 0o e spelling or punctuation errors 0i ple sentences with inor errors

0o e correct use of words .any spelling or punctuation errors found +isorganised sentence structures

2resentati n f Ideas

%deas wellpresented and relevant to the sti ulus

.eaning is still clear

3hun' of words but eaning is still clear