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    SHS 2023 Writing Practice Test Questions

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    This document contains instructions for students taking a selective high school placement test. It instructs students to fill out their application number, name, and other details on the answer sheet and question paper. It explains that the test contains one writing task, and students have 30 minutes to complete their response on the provided answer sheet. No other materials are permitted. The document provides the writing prompt, which asks students to imagine creating a new superhero character and to describe it in an email to a movie company for a competition.

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    This document contains instructions for students taking a selective high school placement test. It instructs students to fill out their application number, name, and other details on the answer sheet and question paper. It explains that the test contains one writing task, and students have 30 minutes to complete their response on the provided answer sheet. No other materials are permitted. The document provides the writing prompt, which asks students to imagine creating a new superhero character and to describe it in an email to a movie company for a competition.

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    This document contains instructions for students taking a selective high school placement test. It instructs students to fill out their application number, name, and other details on the answer sheet and question paper. It explains that the test contains one writing task, and students have 30 minutes to complete their response on the provided answer sheet. No other materials are permitted. The document provides the writing prompt, which asks students to imagine creating a new superhero character and to describe it in an email to a movie company for a competition.

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    142 views4 pages

    SHS 2023 Writing Practice Test Questions

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    venkatesh113
    This document contains instructions for students taking a selective high school placement test. It instructs students to fill out their application number, name, and other details on the answer sheet and question paper. It explains that the test contains one writing task, and students have 30 minutes to complete their response on the provided answer sheet. No other materials are permitted. The document provides the writing prompt, which asks students to imagine creating a new superhero character and to describe it in an email to a movie company for a competition.

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    Student application

    S 2 3 0
    number

    First name(s)

    Family name

    Selective High School Placement Test


    Writing Question Paper
    *8106995866*

    2023 30 minutes
    INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

    Please read this page carefully.

    DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.

    A separate answer sheet is provided for this test. Please fill in the following information on
    your answer sheet and on this question paper:

    • Student application number


    • First name(s)
    • Family name

    Please ensure you fill in your student application number on both sides of the answer
    sheet.

    This question paper contains one task.

    There is space on the question paper for notes. Your answer must be written on the
    answer sheet provided. No additional answer sheets may be used.

    The task provides an opportunity for you to show how well you can select, develop and
    organise ideas and communicate them effectively in writing.

    Before you begin writing, take time to think carefully about what you need to say and the
    ways in which the organisation and layout of your response might help express your
    message.

    You must complete your response within 30 minutes.

    Calculators and dictionaries are NOT allowed.

    PV4

    education.nsw.gov.au

    © Cambridge University Press & Assessment, 2023. This material was prepared for NSW Department of Education. You may only use
    this material (or any part of it) for your personal, non-commercial use. For any other use not expressly indicated, prior written
    permission must be obtained from NSW Department of Education and Cambridge University Press & Assessment.
    You can use this space and the back page for any planning or notes.

    Remember that your answer must be written on the separate answer sheet provided.

    2
    1 Read the task below and write your answer on the separate answer sheet.

    A new superhero
    A movie company is holding a competition to win $1000. To enter you have to send an
    email to the company giving original ideas for a new superhero character for a
    blockbuster movie, graphic novel or book.

    Write your email.

    In your email, you could:

    • describe what the character looks like


    • explain how they use their superpowers
    • say why this character would be popular.

    You do not need to include email formatting such as To, Subject, etc., in your
    response.

    3
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