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Grade 7 English FAL Term 1 Test 2 + Memo

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About this resource

Help your Grade 7 learner prepare for Term 1 English First Additional Language with this comprehensive 60-mark practice test, complete with a full memorandum. The test has a duration of 1½ hours and includes a balanced combination of lower-, middle- and higher-order questions.

The test covers:

  • Reading comprehension
  • Literal, inferential and opinion-based questions
  • Vocabulary in context
  • Figurative language and interpreting meaning
  • Environmental awareness and conservation
  • Visual literacy
  • Poster and infographic interpretation
  • Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
  • Purpose, audience and persuasive messages
  • Use of colour and visual elements
  • Summary writing – 40–50 words
  • Nouns and pronouns
  • Adjectives
  • Verbs
  • Prepositions
  • Conjunctions
  • Plural forms
  • Direct and indirect speech
  • Antonyms
  • Past perfect tense
  • Punctuation
  • Active and passive voice

The test includes reading comprehension, visual-text analysis, summary writing and language structures and conventions. Learners practise recall, understanding, application, inference and justification, while working with meaningful environmental and marine-conservation themes.

Total: 60 marks | Duration: 1½ hours | Full memorandum included | PDF format.

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