Question 1

The line graph below shows test marks out of 10 obtained by a Grade 10 class. 1.1 Complete the frequency column in the table provided in the ANSWER BOOK.     (2) 1.2 How many learners wrote the test? (1) 1.3 Calculate the: 1.3.1 Range for the data (2) 1.3.2 Mean for the test (3) 1.4 Determine … Read more

Question 1

Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.Choose the answer and write only the letter (A–D) next to the question numbers(1.1 to 1.10) in the ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.11 E. 1.1 The tendency of an atom to attract the bonding pair of electrons is knownas … A electron affinity.B electronegativity.C polarity.D activation … Read more

Question 3

Choose ONE of the following topics and write a short text. The body of your response should be between 80 and 100 words in length. Write down the NUMBER and the HEADING of the text you have chosen, e.g. 3.1 POSTER. Spend approximately 30 minutes on this section. 3.1 POSTER There have been a number … Read more

Question 2

Respond to ONE of the following transactional writing tasks. The body of your response should be between 120 and 150 words in length. Write down the NUMBER and the HEADING of the text you have chosen, e.g. 2.1 FRIENDLY LETTER. Pay particular attention to format, language and register. Spend approximately 40 minutes on this section. … Read more

Question 1

Write an essay of between 200 and 250 words in length on ONE of the following topics. Write down the NUMBER and TITLE of the essay you have chosen correctly, e.g.1.1 I would not want to live anywhere else! Give your own title if your choice is QUESTION 1.3, 1.7.1 OR 1.7.2. Spend approximately 80 … Read more

Question 5

In this section, there are contextual questions set on the following poems: ‘The Sea and the Eagle’ by Sydney David Clouts ‘A Sleeping Black Boy’ by Mongane Wally Serote NOTE: Answer the questions set on BOTH poems, i.e. QUESTION 5.1 AND 5.1.1 Complete the following sentence by filling in the missing words. Writeonly the word … Read more

Question 4

In this section, there are contextual questions set on the following short stories:In this section, there are contextual questions set on the following short stories: ‘FORBIDDEN CLOTHES’ by Jamila Gavin ‘SWIMMING PARTNERS’ by Timwa Lipenga Read the following extracts from the TWO short stories and answer the questionsset on each. The number of marks allocated … Read more

Question 3

In this section, there are contextual questions set on the following drama: SOPHIATOWN Answer the question on the drama Sophiatown. 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 expectedlength of your answer. NOTE: Answer the questions … Read more

Question 2

2.1.1 Describe the differences between the characters of the speaker and Taiba as it appears in this text. (2) 2.1.2 Quote THREE consecutive words from line 1 to prove that the speaker sometimes does have an interest in the boys. (1) 2.1.3 Explain why the following statement is FALSE. Taiba has moved quickly from a … Read more

Question 1

1.1.1 Describe briefly what Gabriel Oak’s occupation was before and the one he hopes to have as it appears in this text. (2) 1.1.2 Quote FOUR consecutive words to prove that Gabriel will not struggleto find a job. (1) 1.1.3 Explain why the following statement is FALSE.Gabriel roams around purposelessly in dodgy places. (1) 1.1.4 … Read more