Grade 12 English Past Papers & Memos

Download free official Grade 12 English past exam papers with memorandums from 2015 to present — NSC, trial and provincial papers.

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Are the Grade 12 English past papers official?

Yes. Every question paper and memorandum on Hlayiso is sourced from the official Department of Basic Education (DBE) and provincial education departments.

Which years are available?

Grade 12 English past papers from 2015 to the most recent NSC release, including trial and preliminary papers where available.

Are memos included?

Yes — every question paper on Hlayiso is paired with its official memo so you can mark your own work.

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