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THE WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
GHANA

Basic Education Certificate Examination

ENGLISH 2001

THEORY QUESTIONS

Essay Writing

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 pen-pal telling him why you like your school.

  2. Write a letter to the Headteacher of your school complaining about at least two bad things your teachers do in the school.

  3. SECTION B
    [30 marks]


    Answer one question only from this section

  4. You are a speaker in a school debate on the topic "Boys should not help in the kitchen." Write your speech for or against the motion.

  5. You suddenly woke up when you heard someone shouting "Help! Help!" Describe what you saw when you rushed out.