South Africa is facing a water crisis. You have been asked to write an article for your local newspaper on how tosave water. Read TEXT C below and list SEVEN points that you will include in your article on howto save water. INSTRUCTIONS1. Your summary must be written in point form.2. List your SEVEN points … Read more
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
SECTION C: SHORTER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT • 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, for example 3.1 ADVERTISEMENT.• Spend approximately 30 minutes on this section. … Read more
SECTION B: LONGER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT • Respond to ONE of the following transactional writing texts.• 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, for example 2.1 FORMAL LETTER.• Pay particular attention to format, language and register.• Spend … 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
SECTION A: ESSAY • Write an essay of between 250 and 300 words in length on ONE of the following topics.• Write down the number and title of the essay you have chosen correctly, for example 1.1 No one knows …• Give your own title if your choice is QUESTION 1.7.1 OR 1.7.2.• Spend approximately … 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 D: POETRY 6.1 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. 6.1.1 Describe the structure of this poem fully. (4) 6.1.2 Using your OWN words, state how the speaker feels about Spring. … Read more