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Baseline Test 20

NAME: Date: _________________________

Grade 7:

TIME: 30 Min. EXAMINER:

Pages: 2 MODERATOR:

Question 1: Match the column [5 marks]

Match the statements in Column A with the words in Column B. Write the letter in column C.

Column A
1.1. Customs associated with times of change from
stage to another.
1.2. Being able to do something well.
1.3. Burning of a dead body.
1.4. Person who helps people or groups sort out an
argument or come to an agreement.
1.5. Decide what is most important.
Column B
A Prioritise
B Mediator
C Cremation
D Skill
E Rites of passage

Column C

1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 1.4. 1.5.

Question 2: True or False [5 marks]

State whether the following statements are True or False.
2.1. The elephant is the national animal is South Africa.
________________________________________________________________________________________
2.2. A volunteer is someone who is willing to work with pay in order to help the community.
________________________________________________________________________________________
2.3. Animal welfare is the general health, safety and happiness of animals.
________________________________________________________________________________________

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2.4. Malaria is a deadly disease that is spread by a fly.
________________________________________________________________________________________
2.5. Sexism is the unfair or discriminatory behaviour towards people based on their gender.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Question 3: Fill in the blanks [5 marks]
Choose the correct answer from the word bank below in order to complete each of the following sentences.

Responsibility Flu Respected HIV/ AIDS

Peer Pressure Human Pressure Preserving Swallowing

3.1. Humans have been ___________________ food, by using wood smoke, salt and vinegar.
3.2. _____________________ is when someone you know tries to force you to do something you don’t want
to do.
3.3. Humans catch ______________ from others who cough and sneeze.
3.4. For every right there is a corresponding _______________________.
3.5. Dignity means being ____________________ for who you are and what you believe in.
Question 4: Multiple choice [5 marks]
Underline the correct answer.
4.1. You can get HIV by
a. Kissing a HIV positive person. b. having sex with a person that is HIV positive without
protection.
4.2. If someone has eaten or drunk something poisonous, you should
a. Rush the person to hospital. b. make the person vomit
4.3. If your friend is bitten by a snake, you need to first
a. give the person water b. tie something tightly above the snake bite
4.4. Self-management mean
a. making everything feel and take longer b. helping yourself get everything done on time
4.5. An interest is something
a. you are good at b. something you enjoy doing

End of assessment
Total 20 marks