Langebaanweg Primary School
English Home Language Gr 7
Date: March 2023
Time: 60 Minutes
Examiner: Ms. Annemarie Schrenk
Moderator: Ms. L Van Tonder/ Ms. A Rhyn
Name: __________________________________________________
Instructions:
1. This paper consists of three sections: Section A- Comprehension, Section B-
Language in context and Section C- Poetry.
2. Write neatly and legibly.
3. Answer all the questions.
4. Answer in full sentences unless otherwise stated.
5. Pay special attention to spelling and grammar.
6. Write in blue ink.
7. You may highlight important question words.
8. Draw a margin on your right-hand side of the page.
9. Rule off after each section.
10. Good luck.
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, Section A: Comprehension Test
Text 1: 10 Marks
Question 1:
1.1 Who was the article about? (1)
1.2 What is the main idea of the passage? (2)
1.3 Name two things from the passage that she was good at. (2)
1.4 If Helen were still alive, how old would she be in 2021? (2)
1.5 Which nationality does Helen belong to? (1)
1.6 State whether the following is true or false: (1)
Helen Keller was born blind and deaf.
1.7 What was the name of her teacher? (1)
1.8 Analyze and correct the sentence:
Helen graduated from college with a Bachelor of Education and writing skills
degree in 1890. (2)
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English Home Language Gr 7
Date: March 2023
Time: 60 Minutes
Examiner: Ms. Annemarie Schrenk
Moderator: Ms. L Van Tonder/ Ms. A Rhyn
Name: __________________________________________________
Instructions:
1. This paper consists of three sections: Section A- Comprehension, Section B-
Language in context and Section C- Poetry.
2. Write neatly and legibly.
3. Answer all the questions.
4. Answer in full sentences unless otherwise stated.
5. Pay special attention to spelling and grammar.
6. Write in blue ink.
7. You may highlight important question words.
8. Draw a margin on your right-hand side of the page.
9. Rule off after each section.
10. Good luck.
1
, Section A: Comprehension Test
Text 1: 10 Marks
Question 1:
1.1 Who was the article about? (1)
1.2 What is the main idea of the passage? (2)
1.3 Name two things from the passage that she was good at. (2)
1.4 If Helen were still alive, how old would she be in 2021? (2)
1.5 Which nationality does Helen belong to? (1)
1.6 State whether the following is true or false: (1)
Helen Keller was born blind and deaf.
1.7 What was the name of her teacher? (1)
1.8 Analyze and correct the sentence:
Helen graduated from college with a Bachelor of Education and writing skills
degree in 1890. (2)
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