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Offline mubashir

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whats a specimen paper?
« on: May 10, 2009, 09:33:51 pm »
would it help me in the exam if i do a specimen paper?

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #1 on: May 10, 2009, 09:35:15 pm »
A specimen paper is a special paper introduced by CIE usually to show a different types of question papers. They are usually harder than the real papers, if you do them they are good as a good practice

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #2 on: May 10, 2009, 09:53:30 pm »
concerning that......has anyone got the specimen paper for 2010 (maths paper 2) ??

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #3 on: May 10, 2009, 09:56:59 pm »
If there is one, they will upload it on www.cie.org.uk And its too early!

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #4 on: May 10, 2009, 10:07:09 pm »
its out there but i couldnt find it....but i have friends who already have it>>and before u ask, im not the close to them so i cant take it from them and i dont even talk to them :D lol

but its out there......this is a specimen for paper 2 which will be a without-calculator exam :D (surprising isnt it ;D)

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #5 on: May 10, 2009, 10:08:20 pm »
Why do you need it?

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #6 on: May 10, 2009, 10:41:11 pm »
one of the best math teachers in KSA said it will be useful to solve it.....so i just wanted to solve it as an extra practice

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #7 on: May 10, 2009, 10:41:46 pm »
hey, i've got the specimen paper.

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #8 on: May 10, 2009, 10:44:31 pm »
and the 2009 specimen paper including ms.

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #9 on: May 10, 2009, 10:45:40 pm »
There you go..i cud only find this!!..hope this helps u.. ;D

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #10 on: May 10, 2009, 10:46:52 pm »
This is 2009 he wants 2010

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #11 on: May 10, 2009, 10:51:46 pm »
i was about to upload the same thing, but anyways.

@sanity_master - r u sure that the 2010 specimen paper for 0580 maths is out. I found the 2010 specimen papers, but only for 0607 maths

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #12 on: May 11, 2009, 07:05:55 am »
guys
this new format applies from this 2009 or 2010?

plz im so nervous
reply asap

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #13 on: May 11, 2009, 07:07:40 am »
it applies to us ... this year 2009 ...

they are talking about another format ... which is for paper 2 not paper 4 .. and this paper 2 thing applies to 2010 

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Re: whats a specimen paper?
« Reply #14 on: May 11, 2009, 07:09:31 am »
it applies to us ... this year 2009 ...
............ which is for paper 2 not paper 4 .. and this paper 2 thing applies to 2010 

two questions
plz answer asap

the new format applies which applies to us is for paper 4?
what is this paper 2 thingy then?