TQUK English Level 1 Writing Past Paper 1

Write an email

You are a local resident.

Groups of people in your town feel isolated from the community. They feel that a community centre would help them feel less isolated.

Write an email to the council persuading them to open a community centre in the local area.

The council’s email address is: ideas@council.co.gov

Your email could include:

• Why the centre would benefit the community
• Where the centre should be built and why
• What activities the centre could provide

Your email should be at least 150 words.

You can use a real or imagined town.

Write an article

You are a writer for a local newspaper.

You write about technology such as mobile devices, games consoles, internet and social media. You decide to give up using one piece of technology for one week.

Write an article describing your experience.

Your article could include:

• The piece of technology you gave up
• The advantages and disadvantages of living without the piece of technology
• Advice to readers about living without the piece of technology

Your article should be at least 150 words.