A 6 kg block, held at rest on a rough horizontal table, is connected to another block of mass 3 kg by a light inextensible string passing over a frictionless pulley. The 3 kg block hangs vertically, as shown in the diagram below. When the 6 kg block is released, it accelerates to the right … Read more
A 4 kg block is pulled up along a frictionless incline by a constant force F acting parallel to the incline, as shown below. The incline makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal. The block moves at CONSTANT VELOCITY. 3.1 State Newton’s First Law of Motion in words. (2) 3.2 Draw a labelled free-body … Read more
A billboard, mass 15 kg, is suspended from a roof by means of a light inextensible string. Force F pulls the billboard sideways, as shown in the diagram below. When the angle between the roof and the string is 40°, a closed vector diagram is obtained for all the forces acting on the billboard. 2.1 … Read more
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. Each question has only ONE correct answer. 1.1 Two forces, F1 and F2, act simultaneously at a point in the … Read more
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
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
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
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
SECTION A: COMPREHENSION 1.1 Quote an informal word from paragraph 1 which means the same as ‘sleep’. (1) 1.2 Refer to paragraph 2. 1.2.1 How can a lack of sleep affect people while they are at work? StateTWO facts. (2) 1.2.2 Explain the difference between employers and employees. (2) 1.3 Refer to paragraph 3. 1.3.1 … Read more