Fiction Question 1

Spend thirty minutes on one of the following tasks. It is a good use of time to start by doing a

plan, as this will help you structure your work and stay on task.

Try to do it under exam conditions.

It started off as a few gentle drops of rain. I was not concerned at all. However,
within a matter of minutes, the gentle drops turned into a torrential downpour. Now I was worried………

Use the above as the start of your story and then use your imagination to finish it.

Fiction Question 2

Spend thirty minutes on one of the following tasks.

It is a good use of time to start by doing a plan, as this will help you structure your work and stay on task.

Try to do it under exam conditions.

Read the nursery rhyme below:

Incy Wincy spider climbed up the water spout,
Down came the rain and washed poor Incy out,
Out came the sunshine and dried up all the rain,
So Incy Wincy spider climbed up the spout again.

Imagine that you are the spider. Describe climbing up the drainpipe and then being washed down again by the rain. Think about how you might feel and react. Make sure that the reader gets a strong sense of your personality.