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Observation from students is that they mainly use their 15 minutes reading time for concentrating on Part A (Question 1). Is this true?

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Observation from students is that they mainly use their 15 minutes reading time for concentrating on Part A (Question 1). Is this true?

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In the majority of cases Question 1 was the first question answered. There is indeed some evidence that candidates do use most if not all their reading and planning time on Question 1 and where this is not the case, students do less well on Question 1 – possibly because of time pressures.