# isiXhosa FAL Grade 9 Past Papers & Memos (2023–2011)

> Free Grade 9 isiXhosa FAL past papers and memos, newest first: GEC Test 2023 and November EC 2019. 23 PDFs from 2011 to 2023, free to read online.

- Page: https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers
- Updated: 2026-09-27
- Files: 23
- Memos: 12
- Years: 2011–2023

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## By paper

### isiXhosa FAL Paper 2

- [November EC 2019: Question paper](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/ixhosa-fal-p2-gr9-qp-nov2019-d/d752ada8-1de6-467c-be37-e2d4ae278dd7)
- [November EC 2019: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/ixhosa-fal-p2-gr9-memo-nov2019-d/f1ce9b7b-054e-4ec4-acd5-d0dce6f7e2ae)
- [November EC 2017: Question paper](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/xhosa-fal-gr9-qp-p2-nov2017/cb3831e1-e250-454a-a97e-41f053ae25d2)
- [November EC 2017: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/xhosa-fal-p2-gr9-memo-p2-nov2017/56badd29-f186-41ff-9a00-c9ef07fea930)
- [November EC 2016: Question paper](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/xhofal-gr9-qp-p2-nov2016/93d03c75-96ee-4dbb-bf04-589ede55cff1)
- [November EC 2016: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/xhofal-gr9-p2-memo-nov2016/e185a452-57b9-4229-9dc7-c02029fb02db)

### isiXhosa FAL Paper 3

- [November EC 2019: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/ixhosa-fal-p3-gr9-memo-nov2019/5b1aa315-1a8e-4fa0-9df3-bdfcb48a36c0)
- [November EC 2017: Question paper](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/xhosa-fal-gr9-p3-qp-nov2017/9bbf70ad-061b-4232-9b30-74a1c10cb8e6)
- [November EC 2017: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/xhosa-fal-gr9-p3-memo-nov2017/496666e2-2d97-4ded-89e2-ff3d8e2926b6)
- [November EC 2016: Question paper](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/xhofal-gr9-qp-p3-nov2016/92141fe3-8276-4a32-a370-2bce690d63cc)
- [November EC 2016: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/xhofal-gr9-memo-p3-nov2016-final-draft/74551c01-ba26-4172-ba9c-12938d767857)

## isiXhosa FAL Grade 9 2023 papers and memos

Also called isiXhosa FAL.

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

### GEC Test 2023

- [Other files: Question paper](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/isixhosa-fal-test/bcbd27f2-66cd-4964-a81a-cf0339dd9d6f)
- [Other files: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/isixhosa-fal-marking-guideline/b573062c-4d43-4123-a147-5922a0fdd269)
- [GEC Test 2023 page](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers/2023/gec-test)

## isiXhosa FAL Grade 9 2019 papers and memos

### November EC 2019

- [Paper 2: Question paper](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/ixhosa-fal-p2-gr9-qp-nov2019-d/d752ada8-1de6-467c-be37-e2d4ae278dd7)
- [Paper 2: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/ixhosa-fal-p2-gr9-memo-nov2019-d/f1ce9b7b-054e-4ec4-acd5-d0dce6f7e2ae)
- [Paper 3: Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/ixhosa-fal-p3-gr9-memo-nov2019/5b1aa315-1a8e-4fa0-9df3-bdfcb48a36c0)
- [November EC 2019 page](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers/2019/november-ec)

## Older years

### 2017

- [November EC 2017](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers/2017/november-ec)

### 2016

- [November EC 2016](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers/2016/november-ec)

### 2014

- [November EC 2014](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers/2014/november-ec)

### 2013

- [November EC 2013](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers/2013/november-ec)

### 2012

- [November EC 2012](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers/2012/november-ec)

### 2011

- [November EC 2011](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-9/isixhosa-fal/past-papers/2011/november-ec)

## Frequently asked questions

### Where do the Grade 9 isiXhosa FAL 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 9 isiXhosa FAL papers from 2011 to 2023 — 23 files in total, including GEC Test, November EC. Open a year folder to see every session.

### Are memos included?

Yes. 12 memorandums are listed alongside the question papers, so you can mark your own work. Where a memo was never released, the paper is listed on its own.

### Can I download isiXhosa FAL 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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