Fix the Mistake
Module C Writing Tips
Opinion Starters
Fix the Sentence
What’s Missing?
100

“I thinks it is a good idea.”

I think it is a good idea

100

What type of writing is tested in Module C?

Opinion writing

100

Fill in the blank: “I _______ that students should wear uniforms.”

think / believe 

100

Fix it: “He like school.”

He likes school

100

“He ___ to school every day.”

goes

200

What’s wrong with this paragraph? “Firstly, I think it's bad. Also, it's terrible. And it's not good.”

Repetitive, vague – needs specific reasons and examples

200

How many words are recommended for the Module C task?

Around 70-90 words 

200

True or False: You can say “I think” in an opinion paper.

True 

200

“I think that is bad idea.”

I think that is a bad idea.

200

“We are ___ English now.”

learning / studying

300

Is this a good concluding sentence? “So yeah, that’s what I think.”

No — it’s too informal and vague

300

What should you do if you don’t fully understand the topic?

Use general arguments and stick to the format

300

How do you start your opinion ? 

In my opinion/ I think that/ i believe that 

300

“We is happy.”

We are happy 

300

What’s missing? “She ___ like apples.”

doesn't 

400

Fix this body paragraph sentence: “This is why I say it’s bad.”

“This is why I believe the idea is ineffective.”

400

True or False: You should copy phrases directly from the question in your answer.

False — paraphrasing is better

400

What can you write after giving your opinion?

A reason or example

400

School help us

School helps us 

400

“They ___ playing football when it started to rain.”

were

500

Combine these into one strong sentence: “School uniforms are boring. They are also not fun. They take away freedom.”

“School uniforms limit students’ freedom and are often considered boring and unappealing.”

500

What is one thing you can do to get ready before you start writing?

You can write down a few ideas or words to help you plan your writing.

500

Can you add a reason to this sentence?
"School is good because..."

School is good because we learn new things...

500

Because it fun

It is fun, or Because it is fun

500

“He ___ watching TV when I called.”

was

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