Language /15 (No dictionaries are required for this section) Exam tip: Read the instructions and questions carefully before answering! 1 Match these words with an appropriate antonym. A Announce


B encourage C Unique D Natural


1 Ordinary 2 Man-made 3 Dissuade 4 Whisper


2 Match each expression with its correct explanation.


A To make a mountain out of a molehill 1 To do something very difficult B To move mountains C To climb a mountain


3 Identify the plural of each of these words:


a Finalist b City c Person d Country


4 Identify the proper nouns in this list and rewrite them using the correct punctuation. (2) table, mountain, table mountain, town, cape town, city, main street, new, africa


5 Punctuate these sentences correctly using inverted commas.


a We are proud of this achievement the mayor announced. b She said we wish to thank everyone who voted.


6 Next to each adjective, write the comparative and superlative form of the adjective: (2) a big b unique


7 Explain the following metaphors:


a Table Mountain is the “Mother City’s jewel” b Table Mountain is in the heart of the city.


(2) (2)


2 To make a big fuss about nothing 3 To go to a lot of trouble


(2) (3)


(2)


179


Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24  |  Page 25  |  Page 26  |  Page 27  |  Page 28  |  Page 29  |  Page 30  |  Page 31  |  Page 32  |  Page 33  |  Page 34  |  Page 35  |  Page 36  |  Page 37  |  Page 38  |  Page 39  |  Page 40  |  Page 41  |  Page 42  |  Page 43  |  Page 44  |  Page 45  |  Page 46  |  Page 47  |  Page 48  |  Page 49  |  Page 50  |  Page 51  |  Page 52  |  Page 53  |  Page 54  |  Page 55  |  Page 56  |  Page 57  |  Page 58  |  Page 59  |  Page 60  |  Page 61  |  Page 62  |  Page 63  |  Page 64  |  Page 65  |  Page 66  |  Page 67  |  Page 68  |  Page 69  |  Page 70  |  Page 71  |  Page 72  |  Page 73  |  Page 74  |  Page 75  |  Page 76  |  Page 77  |  Page 78  |  Page 79  |  Page 80  |  Page 81  |  Page 82  |  Page 83  |  Page 84  |  Page 85