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Extended writing

Ten tips for quality answers

Extended-writing questions for all exam boards are challenging and carry high marks. This Question and Answer looks at how you can write answers that will gain you those marks

This Question and Answer is focused on preparing for extended-writing questions that use higher-order thinking command words. These are terms such as assess, evaluate and discuss, plus phrases such as to what extent and how far do you agree. Question and Answer in GEOGRAPHY REVIEW Vol. 30, No. 3 considered the meaning of command words in detail.

The questions reproduced here are from a range of examination boards. The exact question styles and topics vary between boards, but are broadly similar to each other.

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