1.12 In your own words, explain what the word ‘extinction’ means? (2)

4.6 In your own words, write a brief description of what a syllable is. (2)  

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2.1 Explain TWO reasons why both Calvin and Hobbes feel that being a tiger is not much fun. (2)

1.11 Identify an abbreviation from the passage (1)

1.8 Do you agree with the destruction of the rain forests having a negative effect on animals such as gorillas and chimpanzees? How does the destruction affect these animals? (2)

4.5.2 I donate money.   Last week, [ans1] (1)

1.1 Identify two reasons for the rapid growth of forests along the equator. (2)

INSTRUCTIONS   1. The answers you provide to the question paper must be your own, original work. No copying from any source is allowed.   2. Answer every question.   3. Carefully read through the comprehension and read it again while going through the questions.   4. Use the mark allocation for each question as a guide to the length of your answer. This formal assessment has FOUR sections:Section A – Comprehension (25 marks)Section B – Visual Literacy (10 marks)Section C – Summary Writing (10 marks)Section D – Language (20 marks)   5. All the best!

1.5 Provide evidence from the passage to support the fact that when the rainforests are destroyed, it is not a small area? (2)