7.1 Read the poem carefully and then answer the questions which follow. The number of marks allocated to each question serves as a guide to the expected length of your answer. 7.1.1 Complete the following sentence by using the words in the list below. Write only the word next to the question number (7.1.1(a)–7.1.1(c)) in … Read more
QUESTION 5: LANGUAGE AND EDITING SKILLS 5.1 Read the passage (TEXT F) below, which has some deliberate errors, and answer the set questions. TEXT F 5.1.1 Correct the SINGLE error in each of the following sentences. Write down ONLY the question numbers (5.1.1(a)–(d)) and the words you have corrected. (a) The amount of hidden sugar … Read more
QUESTION 4: ANALYSING A CARTOON Read the cartoon (TEXT E) below and answer the set questions. TEXT E 4.1 Refer to frame 1. What visual clue does the cartoonist use to show that Hägar is emphasising his statement? (1) 4.2 Refer to frame 2.4.2.1 What TWO visual techniques does the cartoonist use to show the … Read more
Read the following extracts from the TWO short stories and answer the questions set on each. The number of marks allocated to each question serves as a guide to the expected length of your answer. NOTE: Answer the questions set on BOTH extracts, i.e. QUESTION 6.1 AND QUESTION 6.2. ‘MANHOOD’ 6.1 [Rob’s parents hear of … Read more
SECTION C: LANGUAGEQUESTION 3: ANALYSING AN ADVERTISEMENT Study the advertisement (TEXT D) and answer the set questions. TEXT D 3.1 Who is the target audience of this advertisement? Give a reason for your answer. (2) 3.2 What does the advertiser mean by, ‘GIVE THEM THE LIFT THEY NEED’? (2) 3.3 Why has the advertiser included … Read more
SECTION B: SUMMARY QUESTION 2 You have been asked to deliver a motivational speech to your youth group on how tochange bad habits. Read the passage below (TEXT C) and list SEVEN points that you will include in thetext of your speech on how to change bad habits. INSTRUCTIONS Your summary must be written in … Read more
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH Read the following extracts from the play and answer the questions set on each. The number of marks allocated to each question serves as a guide to the expected length of your answer. NOTE: Answer the questions set on BOTH extracts, i.e. QUESTION 5.1 AND QUESTION 5.2. 5.1 [Thando and Sipho … Read more
ROMEO AND JULIET Read the following extracts from the play and answer the questions set on each. The number of marks allocated to each question serves as a guide to the expected length of your answer. NOTE: Answer the questions set on BOTH extracts, i.e. QUESTION 4.1 AND QUESTION 4.2. 4.1 [At the Capulet ball] … Read more
A GRAIN OF WHEAT 3.1 [Kihika is captured.] 3.1.1 Explain why ‘a price was put on his head’ (line 1). (2) 3.1.2 Refer to line 4: ‘A year later … the Kinenie Forest’ (a) Who betrays Kihika? (1) (b) Explain why this person betrays Kihika. (2) 3.1.3 Write down FOUR character traits of Kihika. (4) … Read more
SECTION A: COMPREHENSIONQUESTION 1Read BOTH TEXT A and TEXT B and answer the set questions. TEXT A NOTE:• Answer ALL the questions in your OWN WORDS.• For one-word answers, write only the question number and the word.• For multiple-choice questions, write only the question number and the letter (A–D) of the correct answer 1.1 Refer … Read more