I nte r nati o nal e n g LI s h lan g uag e testi n g syste m

Try it yourself!

Look at the essay questions below.  Brainstorm some ideas that support them and 

some ideas that refute them (if the question permits).  Then choose to agree or 

disagree based on which path you think is easiest.  Finally, write the introduction 

paragraph for an essay:

Public transportation is a great way to travel, particularly within a me-

tropolis.  The metro is the most convenient way to get around a city.  Do you 

agree or disagree?

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