ENGLISH 0844,02 April 2020| Cambridge Primary Checkpoint Past Papers and Mark Schemes

The exam paper evaluates comprehension and creative writing using an engaging fictional narrative. The Reading section focuses on character analysis, contextual vocabulary, and literary techniques, examining themes of urgency, suspense, and family dynamics. Key elements include interpreting dialogue, analyzing figurative language, and understanding narrative perspective and tone. The Writing section requires a continuation of the story, encouraging imaginative development of plot, character motivations, and resolution. Assessment prioritizes narrative coherence, creativity, and descriptive precision, promoting critical engagement with literary text and fostering original storytelling.