QUESTION 4: ANALYSING A CARTOON Read the cartoon (TEXT E) below and answer the set questions. NOTE: In this cartoon, the boy’s name is Calvin and the woman is his mother. 4.1 Refer to FRAME 1. 4.1.1 Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentence: In the context of this cartoon, the word ‘purse’ … Read more
SECTION C: LANGUAGE QUESTION 3: ANALYSING AN ADVERTISEMENT Study the advertisement (TEXT D) below and answer the set questions. 3.1 Who is the target audience in this advertisement? (1) 3.2 Why has the advertiser included four bottles of Plush Supreme Cream? (1) 3.3 How is the word, ‘Supreme’, intended to influence the reader? (1) 3.4 … Read more
SECTION B: SUMMARY QUESTION 2 Plastics invade every part of our world. Read TEXT C below and list SEVEN points on how to reduce plastic pollution. INSTRUCTIONS 1. Your summary must be written in point form.2. List your SEVEN points in full sentences, using no more than 70 words. 3. Number your sentences from 1 … Read more
Read BOTH TEXT A and TEXT B and answer the set questions. TEXT A Glossary: *Etiquette – politeness or good manners1.1 Refer to paragraph 1. Which ONE of the words below means the same as ‘customs’, as used in thiscontext? A Taxes B DutiesC HabitsD Levies (1) 1.2 Refer to paragraph 2. 1.2.1 What is … Read more
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 and the words you have corrected. (a) During 2012, a wellknown company founded a container library project. (1) (b) … Read more
Study the advertisement (TEXT D) below and answer the set questions. TEXT D 3.1 Who is the target audience in this advertisement? (1) 3.2 Refer to the headline. Why does the advertiser use a visual instead of the letter ‘u’ in the word‘your’? (2) 3.3 How do the visuals below the headline support the message … Read more
A good night’s sleep is necessary for good health. Read TEXT C below and list SEVEN points on how to get a good night’s sleep. INSTRUCTIONS 1. Your summary must be written in point form2. List your SEVEN points in full sentences, using no more than 70 words.3. Number your sentences from 1 to 7.4. … Read more
Read BOTH TEXT A and TEXT B and answer the set questions.TEXT A 1.1 Refer to paragraph 1. State ONE benefit of being creative. (1) 1.2 Refer to paragraph 2. 1.2.1 Explain the difference between doing something ‘as a hobby’ and doing something ‘for a living’. (2) 1.2.2 What does the writer mean by ‘release … Read more
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 and the words you have corrected. (a) What is the difference between emojis and emoticons? (1) (b) Emoticons such … Read more
Read the cartoon (TEXT E) below and answer the set questions. TEXT E NOTE: In this cartoon, the girl in the first three frames is Amy, the man is her father and the woman in frame 4 is her mother. * ‘#1’ in frame 1 means number 1. * The word ‘fall’ in frame 3 … Read more