NAME: _______________________________ ( ) CLASS: 2K2 DATE: 27. 4.

2020

Question 2 Text 1 (5 marks)

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Question 2 TEXT 1

Refer to the picture (TEXT 1) on page 2 of the Insert and answer Questions 1-4.

1. Who is the intended audience of the poster? (1m)

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2. What is the most salient item in this poster and why is it so? (2m)

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3. Why is the phone portrayed as a bomb with a lighted fuse which is about to go off? (1m)

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4. What mood does the dark background convey? (1m)

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Crescent Girls MYE 2013

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 Section A [10 marks]

Carefully read the text below, consisting of 12 lines, on chimpanzees. The first and last lines are
correct. For eight of the lines, there is one grammatical error in each line. There are two more
lines with no errors.

If there is NO error in a line, put a tick () in the space provided.

If the line is incorrect, circle the incorrect word and write the correct word in the space provided.
The correct word you provide must not change the original meaning of the sentence.

Examples:

I arrived to my destination at 2 pm. _____at_________

My mother always wears sensible clothes. _____ _________

Editing 1

Noisy and curious, intelligent and social, the chimpanzee is the

mammal most like a human. Chimpanzees fascinated humans and 1 ____________________

are favourites both in zoos and the wilds. Gombe National Park in 2 ____________________

Tanzania is the first park at Africa specifically created for 3 ____________________

chimpanzees. The chimpanzee has the thickset body with long arms, 4 ____________________

short legs and no tail. Many of the body is covered with long black 5 ____________________

hair, but the fingers, toes, ears and face is bare. They have hands that 6 ____________________

can grip firm, allowing them to pick up objects. The discovery that they 7 ____________________

used ‘tools’ for certain purposes surprised the world. While they spend 8 ____________________

equal time on land and in trees, they do most of their feed and 9 ____________________

sleeping in trees and are mainly found in rainforests and wet 10____________________

savannas.

AMK MYE SEC P1 2013

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Military action during the Cold War began with the invasion of South

Korea in 1950. Forces from North Korea back by the Soviets stormed 1 ……………….

past the 38th parallel that divided the North with the South. Troops from 2 ………………..

the United States were sent to resist the invaders and the British too 3 ………………..

responded at once. The North Korean army advanced south rapidly, aim 4 ………………..

to take over the vital port of Pusan. The US air forces were far superior 5 ………………..

to the North Korean Air force. Even with the arrival of the Chinese, its 6 ………………..

might prevailed. Naval supremacy of the west further reduce the 7 ………………..

impact from the north as North Korean torpedo boats were blown up of 8 ………………..

the water. The land battle ended in stalemate and nothing to show 9 ………………..

except for a horrifying mounting number of casualty. The war came to 10 ………………

ACS EYE 2013