CXC general proficiency English exam - persuasive questions May/June 2008

SECTION FOUR

(Suggested time: 30 minutes)

Answer ONE question from this section
Your answer in this section should be approximately 250-300 words in length.
You MUST write in standard English.

7. Caribbean countries would be better served by having women prime ministers. Write an essay EITHER supporting OR opposing this view. (35 marks)

8. Planning for the future is a waste of time. Too much of our future is beyond our control. Write an essay giving your views on this statement. (35 marks)