plumiQ21 and Q22 Transactional and persuasive writing (AO5, AO6, 20 marks each): Eduqas GCSE English Language questions
Every Eduqas GCSE English Language exam question on Q21 and Q22 Transactional and persuasive writing (AO5, AO6, 20 marks each), 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 30 questions on Q21 and Q22 Transactional and persuasive writing (AO5, AO6, 20 marks each), as a list
- June 2025, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): Your local council is keen to improve local areas that are run-down or unattractive. They have invited the public to write in with suggestions about areas that
- June 2025, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): Write a review for a school/college magazine about one of the following: • music • a computer game • a film • a podcast • a TV series • a book Write your review
- November 2024, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): The following is an extract from a letter to a national newspaper: ‘…schools these days just spend far too much time on exams. There are so many other important
- November 2024, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): Your school/college is holding an election for a student president who will make sure students’ views and ideas are shared with the headteacher and governors. C
- June 2024, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): You are asked to give a talk to your class with the title: ‘Toys/Games of my childhood’ Write what you would say in your talk.
- June 2024, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): Write a lively article for your school/college magazine with the heading: The Ultimate Teenagers’ Guide to Keeping Fit and Healthy
- November 2023, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): Write an article for a teenage magazine with the title: “The importance of friends.” Write your article.
- November 2023, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): This is part of a letter that appeared in a newspaper: My local supermarket shelves seem to be increasingly filled with vegetarian and vegan products. Will we a
- June 2023, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): You have been asked to write an article for your school/college magazine with the title: ‘The Best Way to Spend a Saturday’. Write your article.
- June 2023, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): A letter has appeared in a local newspaper suggesting that young people should have to do a period of voluntary work when they leave school. Write a letter to t
- November 2022, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): You are asked to give a lively talk to younger students in which you give advice about how best to prepare for and cope with the demands of GCSE exams. Write wh
- November 2022, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): This is part of a letter that has appeared in a newspaper: ‘It’s about time teenagers thought about their responsibilities and contributed more to their communi
- June 2022, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): This is part of a letter that appeared in a newspaper: “We are told that zoos and animal parks are important for supporting endangered animals and to give peopl
- June 2022, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): A travel magazine is publishing a series of articles called, ‘Where I Live’ in which people write about their home area, what they like about it but also what i
- November 2021, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): Write a lively article for your school/college magazine with the title: ‘Things I can’t live without.’
- November 2021, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): You have been asked to give a talk to your class about how people in their everyday lives can help protect the environment and save the planet. Write what you w
- November 2020, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): Write a lively guide to surviving the teenage years for a school/college magazine.
- November 2020, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): You have been asked to give a talk to your class about your hobby or special interest to try to encourage others to get involved. Write what you would say in yo
- November 2019, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): You have been asked to give a talk to your class with the title: The person I’d most like to spend a day with. Your talk could be about a person who is famous s
- November 2019, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): A teenage magazine has invited readers to write articles on topics that people have strong views about. The latest topic is tattoos – are they just harmless fun
- June 2019, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): Write a review for a teenage magazine of a book, film or TV programme/series you have enjoyed in the last year and why it might appeal to others of your age. Wr
- June 2019, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): Your headteacher has decided that there should not be an end of year celebration such as a school prom or party. The headteacher believes it would just be an ex
- November 2018, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): You are asked to give a talk to people in your class about your ambitions and what you hope to achieve in the next 10 years. Write what you would say in your ta
- November 2018, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): The text below was part of an article in a teenage magazine: “I’m fed up reading about celebrities and sports stars behaving badly. They do no good and a lot of
- June 2018, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): A travel magazine is inviting readers to submit articles on places for a good day out for all the family. You decide to write about a place that you know well,
- June 2018, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): It has been suggested that reduced-price bus fares for young people should be scrapped to save money, but that free travel for over 65s should continue. Write a
- November 2017, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): Write a lively article for your school/college magazine with the heading: A Teenager’s Guide to Managing Parents.
- November 2017, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): Students often complain about being bored and having nothing to do through the long school summer holidays. You have been asked to give a talk to your class giv
- June 2017, Component 2, Q21 (20 marks): Many older people do not use modern technology because they do not understand it and are perhaps afraid of it. You have been asked to give a talk to older peopl
- June 2017, Component 2, Q22 (20 marks): This is part of a letter that appeared in a newspaper: ‘I can’t understand why we have pets. They can be expensive to look after, they take up lots of time, chi
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