Question 4

In this section questions are set on the following short stories: THE GIFT OF THE MAGI by O. Henry TRANSFORMING MOMENTS by Gcina Mhlophe Read the extracts from the TWO short stories and answer the questions set oneach. The number of marks allocated serves as a guide to the expected length ofyour answer. NOTE: Answer … Read more

Question 3

Read the following extracts from the drama Sophiatown, and answer the questionsset on each. The number of marks allocated to each question serves as a guideto the expected length of your answer. NOTE: Answer the questions set on BOTH extracts, i.e. QUESTION 3.1 ANDQUESTION 3.2. 3.1 EXTRACT E [Inside Mamariti’s house. A Jewish girl arrives … Read more

Question 2

Read the following extracts from the novel 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 questions in your own words unless you are asked to quote.Answer questions set on BOTH extracts, i.e. QUESTION 2.1 ANDQUESTION 2.2 2.1 … Read more

Question 1

In this section, questions are set on the following novels: FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD by Thomas Hardy DREAMING OF LIGHT by Jayne Bauling Answer ALL the questions on the novel that you have studied. Read the extracts from the novel below and answer the questions set on each.The number of marks allocated to each … Read more

Question 5

5.1 Read the passage (TEXT F), which contains some deliberate errors, andanswer the set questions TEXT F 5.1.1 Correct the SINGLE error in EACH of the following sentences. Writedown ONLY the question numbers and the words you have corrected. (a) Roslyn Bechet spoke about the projek she started in 2016. (1) (b) The unemployment rate … Read more

Question 4

Read the cartoon (TEXT E) below and answer the set questions 4.1 Refer to FRAME 1. 4.1.1 Write the word ‘STYX’ in standard English. (1) 4.1.2 How do you know that Jeremy and his friend do not know ‘this band’ well? State TWO facts. (2) 4.2 The abbreviation ‘P.T.A.’ in FRAME 2 means: A Parents’ … Read more

Question 3

SECTION C: LANGUAGE Study the advertisement (TEXT D) and answer the set questions. TEXT D 3.1 What is the name of the brand mentioned in the advertisement? (1) 3.2 Identify the slogan in the advertisement. (1) 3.3 To whom does this advertisement appeal? (1) 3.4 Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentence: The … Read more

Question 2

SECTION B: SUMMARY Using too much sugar leads to obesity and diabetes. Read TEXT C below and list SEVEN tips on how to eat less sugar. INSTRUCTIONS Your summary must be written in point form. List SEVEN points in full sentences, using NO MORE than 70 words. Number your sentences from 1 to 7. Write … Read more

Question 3

Choose ONE of the following topics and write a short transactional 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, forexample 3.1. INVITATION CARD. Spend approximately 30 minutes on this section. 3.1 INVITATION CARD Your local … Read more

Question 2

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 example2.1 FRIENDLY LETTER. Pay particular attention to format, language and register. Spend approximately … Read more