# English Grade 12 Past Papers & Memos (2022–2017) – Free PDFs

> Free Grade 12 (matric) English past papers and memos. 21 PDFs from 2017 to 2022, free to read online.

- Page: https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/english/past-papers
- Updated: 2026-10-10
- Files: 21
- Memos: 0
- Years: 2017–2022

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## English Grade 12 2022 papers and memos

Free to read online, with up to 20 free downloads a month without an account.

### 2022 study guides and other files

- [ENGLISH INTEGRATED LANGUAGE LEARNING BOOK 2](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/english-integrated-language-learning-book-2/963a362c-027a-42d8-9347-afd6d638356d)
- [2022.Workbook English Home Language Grade 12](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/2022-workbook-english-home-language-grade-12/c2fd8ca6-d346-4e53-b992-3e63fc1f602a)
- [English Intergrated language Book1](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/english-intergrated-language-book1/dc7a0796-4599-44eb-954c-9179cedb412e)
- [2022 Workbook English First Additional Language Grade 12](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/2022-workbook-english-first-additional-language-grade-12/e10e5501-bc83-4317-a782-030138c6cb3e)

## English Grade 12 2021 papers and memos

### 2021 study guides and other files

- [Telematics English Grade 12 2021](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/telematics-english-grade-12-2021/2ac256d7-9715-4466-83b8-e5ca129b0b1d)
- [Grade 12 EFALbooklet 2021](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-12-efalbooklet-2021/822d4d01-9781-47b8-b97c-2980dc61dc60)
- [GR 12 ENGLISH EHL TELEMATICS Booklet 2021](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/gr-12-english-ehl-telematics-booklet-2021/8b62f8bf-1baa-47e9-b29d-ffbf109c1041)

## Older years

### 2020

- [2020 study guides and other files](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/english/past-papers/2020)

### 2019

- [2019 study guides and other files](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/english/past-papers/2019)

### 2018

- [2018 study guides and other files](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/english/past-papers/2018)

### 2017

- [2017 study guides and other files](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-12/english/past-papers/2017)

## Study guides & tasks

- [English Grade 12 study guides (3 study guides)](https://www.hlayiso.com/study-guides/grade-12/english)
- [English Grade 12 SBA exemplars (34 SBA exemplars)](https://www.hlayiso.com/sba-exemplars/grade-12/english)

## Frequently asked questions

### Where do the Grade 12 English past papers come from?

The question papers and memorandums are published by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) and the provincial education departments for NSC, June, trial (preparatory) and supplementary exams.

### Which years are available?

Grade 12 English papers from 2017 to 2022 — 21 files in total. Open a year folder to see every session.

### Are memos included?

Memorandums are listed next to their question paper whenever the department released one, so you can mark your own work.

### Can I download English papers for free?

Yes. Every paper is free to read online, and you get up to 20 free downloads a month without an account. Sign up free for unlimited downloads and to track what you’ve completed.

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