Writing Test Hints
Type B Questions
Secondly, there are questions which require an
account as an answer. Essays of this type ask you
to describe and explore the situation regarding the topic, with less emphasis on giving opinions. You
should describe the situation regarding the topic, and explore the reasons for the situation being what
it is. Although in this case you do not have to support an argument, it is wise to provide evidence
of the truth (or otherwise) of the situation.
In both Type A and B questions you may need to make recommendations, offer solutions, or give
advice.
• Look at the Task 2 questions for all four Writing Tests, and determine the question type,
Type A or Type B. Then check with the answers given below:
TEST
Studying the English language in an English-speaking country is the best but not the
ONE only way to learn the language.
Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
TEST
Describe some of the problems that overpopulation causes, and suggest at least one
TWO possible solution.
TEST
Discuss the causes and some effects of widespread drug use by young people in modern
THREE
day society. Make any recommendations you feel are necessary to help fight youth drug
abuse.
TEST
To what extent is nuclear technology a danger to life on Earth? What are the benefits and
FOUR
r
isks associated with its use?
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