2021

Question 1

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SECTION A: COMPREHENSION GLOSSARYe-waste¹ – discarded electronic equipmentlandfill² – a site for the dumping of waste material 1.1 1. Refer to paragraph 1.1.1.1 How are the new medals of the Olympic Games different from theold ones? (1) 1.1.2 Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentence:‘clogged up’ (line 5), in the context of this … Read more

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5.1 Read the passage (TEXT F) below, which has some deliberate errors, andanswer the set questions. 5.1.1 Correct the SINGLE error in EACH of the following sentences. Writedown ONLY the question numbers and the words you havecorrected. (a) Every January, you promise yourself that you will get healthyerand fitter.(1) (b) Its time you put your … Read more

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4.1 Refer to FRAMES 1–3.4.1.1 Why does the cartoonist use ellipsis in each frame? (1)4.1.2 Explain the difference in Hagar and Helga’s body language inFRAME 3. (2) 4.2 How does the cartoonist convey that Helga is shouting in FRAME 5?State TWO points. (2) 4.3 Refer to FRAME 6.4.3.1 Explain how Hagar’s words, ‘I’m patient’, convey … Read more

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SECTION C: LANGUAGE Study the advertisement (TEXT D) below and answer the set questions. 3.1 Who is the target audience in this advertisement? (1) 3.2 Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentence:The name, ‘Captain Crisp’, in this advertisement is an example of …A a simile.B a metaphor.C alliteration.D assonance. (1) 3.3 Explain how … Read more

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SECTION A: COMPREHENSION Read BOTH TEXT A and TEXT B and answer the set questions. GLOSSARY: Sub-Saharan Africa¹ – African countries that are located south of the Sahara Desert 1.1 Refer to paragraph 1. 1.1.1 Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentence: The ‘twenty-first century’ extends from the years … A 1800 to … Read more