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Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.  \n􀁸 You must refer to the insert booklet provided  \n􀁸 You must not use a dictionary  \nInformation  \n􀁸 The marks for questions are shown in brackets  \n􀁸 The maximum mark of this paper is 80  \n􀁸 There are 40 marks for Section A and 40 marks for Section B  \n􀁸 You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers  \n􀁸 You will assessed on the quality of your reading in Section A  \n􀁸 You will assessed on the quality of your writing in Section B  \nAdvice  \n􀁸 You are advised to spend about 15 minutes reading through the source and all five questions you have to answer  \n􀁸 You should make sure you leave sufficient time to check your answers.  \n\n| Question No. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Total Marks |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nPlease write clearly, in block capitals, to allow character computer recognition.  \nCentre Number  Candidate Number   \nCandidate Signature    \n\n| Section A\u003Cbr>Answer all questions in this section.\u003Cbr>You are advised to spend about 45 minutes on this section. |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 01 | Read again the first part of source A, lines 1 to 9.\u003Cbr>Choose four statements below which are TRUE.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Shade the boxes of the ones that you think are true\u003Cbr>􀁸 Choose a maximum of four statements\u003Cbr>A. 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