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IGCSE English as a Second Language (0510)

Email/informal writing Banker

11 questions · about 14% of the marks we indexed · examined in 8 of 8 sessions.

Questions by year

2026

  • 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q1615 marksRecounting a recent experience

2025

  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q1615 marksPlanning a visit or future event
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 12 · Q1615 marksDescribing a problem and its effects

2024

  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q1615 marksRecounting a recent experience
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q1615 marksRecounting a recent experience

2023

  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q1312 marksRecounting a recent experience
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 22 · Q1416 marksRecounting a recent experience
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q1312 marksPlanning a visit or future event
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 22 · Q1416 marksPlanning a visit or future event

2022

  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q1312 marksRecounting a recent experience
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 22 · Q1416 marksRecounting a recent experience

Find the full paper on the official Cambridge past-papers page or ask your school. “Paper 42” means Paper 4, variant 2.

Similar questions

Questions that test the same subtopic in different years. Practise them together to master one skill.

Recounting a recent experience 7 questions · 5/8 sessions
Planning a visit or future event Rare3 questions · 2/8 sessions

Subtopics

SubtopicMarks indexedSessions
Recounting a recent experience 1015/8
Planning a visit or future event Rare432/8
Describing a problem and its effects Rare151/8

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