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STEPHEN’S COLLEGE

ENTRANCE EXAM (2022-23)

Subject: English Language (Writing)
Name: ________________________
Form: Five
Time allowed: 45 Minutes

Instructions to Students:
1. Maximum Score: 21 marks.
2. This paper consists of 6 pages, including this cover page.
3. Attempt ONE question.
4. You should write your answers on the answer sheets provided. Write your Name on the first
page of the answer sheets and this question paper.
5. Answers written in the margins will not be marked.
6. Do not use your real name in answering any of the questions. If names are provided in the
question, you must use those names. If no name is provided and you still wish to use a name
to identify yourself, then use ‘Chris Wong’. If you need to use names for other characters in
the composition not specified by the question, you may use names such as Mary, Peter, Mr
Smith, Ms Young, etc. You may lose marks if you do not follow these instructions.

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St Stephen’s College
F.5 Entrance Exam (2022-23) English Writing
Name:____________________________________

Write about 300-350 words in the space provided.

Your friend Chris, who is a member of the Hong Kong Swimming Team, is planning to quit school to go into
full-time training as a professional athlete. He has written to you about the frustration he feels towards the
resistance his parents have shown him regarding his career plan. As someone who is currently studying in a
Sports Academy in America, write an email to Chris to give him advice on how he may deal with the
situation.

In your email, you may want to talk about:

 how he should communicate with his parents; and

 your own experience of being a professional athlete.

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