This document consists of an examination for the General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level in Second Language Urdu. The exam tests language usage, summary writing abilities, and reading comprehension. It contains three parts - the first assessing vocabulary and sentence transformations, the second requiring a summary of a passage, and the third involving comprehension questions about two passages. Students are to write their answers in Urdu directly on the question paper within the allotted 1 hour and 45 minutes.

1. UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS
General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
* 7 4 6 1 9 5 7 8 2 6 *
3248/02
SECOND LANGUAGE URDU
Paper 2 Language Usage, Summary and Comprehension
October/November 2011
1 hour 45 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
No additional materials are required.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST
Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.
Answer all questions.
Write your answers in Urdu.
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
This document consists of 10 printed pages and 2 blank pages.
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PART 1: Language Usage
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Vocabulary
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Sentence transformation
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PART 2: Summary
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PART 3: Comprehension
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