Question 35
IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2019
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ENGLISH_LANGUAGE
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objective
You are writing a letter to the editor of your local newspaper to complain about the constant noise from the construction site opposite your apartment block. In the first paragraph (about 80 words) you must: (i) identify the source of the noise, (ii) describe its effect on residents, and (iii) request that the council enforce stricter noise‑limit regulations. Use persuasive techniques such as emotive language and a rhetorical question. Write the paragraph.
Answer Options
A.
Dear Editor, the constant rumble of the construction site on Maple Avenue has become an unbearable nuisance, keeping residents awake and disrupting daily life. I implore the council to consider relocating the site to a less populated area so we can regain our peace.
B.
Dear Editor, the endless clatter from the nearby traffic on Oak Street is ruining our neighbourhood, causing stress and sleepless nights. How can we continue to live under such conditions? I urge the council to impose stricter speed limits immediately.
C.
Dear Editor, the relentless roar of the construction site on Maple Avenue has turned our peaceful neighbourhood into a daily cacophony, disturbing sleep and preventing children from studying. How can we continue to endure such upheaval when our health is at stake? I ask the council to issue a warning to the contractors, hoping they will be more considerate.
Correct Answer
D.
Dear Editor, the relentless roar of the construction site on Maple Avenue has turned our peaceful neighbourhood into a daily cacophony, disturbing sleep and preventing children from studying. How can we continue to endure such upheaval when our health is at stake? I urge the council to impose and enforce stricter noise‑limit regulations immediately, so residents can finally enjoy the quiet we deserve.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Dear Editor, the relentless roar of the construction site on Maple Avenue has turned our peaceful neighbourhood into a daily cacophony, disturbing sleep and preventing children from studying. How can we continue to endure such upheaval when our health is at stake? I urge the council to impose and enforce stricter noise‑limit regulations immediately, so residents can finally enjoy the quiet we deserve.
About This Question
This is
Igcse Model Questions Vol1
2019
English Language
Question 35.
It is one of the
objective
questions from the
2019
Igcse Model Questions Vol1
English Language
examination.
Difficulty level:
Hard
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