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Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint English Paper 1 Practice 2024

The document is a practice version of the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint English Paper 1 for 2024, featuring a reading passage and a writing task. The reading passage introduces Winston Smith in a cold and windy setting. The writing task prompts students to describe a place they have visited, focusing on sensory details.
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Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint English Paper 1 Practice 2024

The document is a practice version of the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint English Paper 1 for 2024, featuring a reading passage and a writing task. The reading passage introduces Winston Smith in a cold and windy setting. The writing task prompts students to describe a place they have visited, focusing on sensory details.
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Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint

English Paper 1 - Practice Version (2024 Inspired)

Reading Passage

Read the following passage and answer the questions.

It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. Winston Smith, his chin
nuzzled into his breast in an effort to escape the vile wind, slipped quickly through the glass doors of
Victory Mansions, though not quickly enough to prevent a swirl of gritty dust from entering along with
him.

Question 1

What is the weather like at the start of the passage?

A) Warm and sunny


B) Cold and windy
C) Foggy and wet
D) Hot and humid

Writing Task

Write a description of a place you have visited recently. Include sensory details to describe what you
saw, heard, smelled, and felt. (200-250 words)

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