# English Fal Grade 6 Paper 3 November 2017 Question Paper

> Grade 6 English Fal Paper 3 question paper from the November Exam 2017, 16 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, memo linked when available.

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- Updated: 2026-09-27
- Subject: English Fal
- Grade: Grade 6
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2017
- Exam period: November Exam
- Paper: 3
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 16

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English Fal · Grade 6 · November Exam · 2017. Question paper, 16 pages. Read online or download the PDF.

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                     INTERMEDIATE PHASE

                              GRADE 6

                        NOVEMBER 2017

   ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3

MARKS:    30

TIME:     1 hour

NAME: ___________________________________________________

                               *6EFAL3*

                   This question paper consists of 9 pages.

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2                     ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3              (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

1.    This question paper consists of TWO sections.

      SECTION A:       Essay                               (15 marks)
      SECTION B:       Transactional text: Letter/Poster   (15 marks)

2.    Start EACH question on a NEW page.

3.    Pay attention to spelling, vocabulary, grammar, punctuation marks and
      sentence construction.

4.    Keep your work neat and tidy.

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(EC/NOVEMBER 2017)            ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3                     3

SECTION A: ESSAY

QUESTION 1

Choose ONE of the following topics and write an essay of 4–5 paragraphs
(4-5 sentences per paragraph). Make sure that you use the correct spelling,
vocabulary, punctuation marks and grammar.
NB: Write down the title of your essay.

1.1    Write about things that happen in your daily life. You may write about
       the following as well as your own ideas:

           What are those things?
           How do they affect you? Positively.
           How do they affect you? Negatively.
           Changes you can make about them.                                         [15]

                                          OR

1.2    Write about the sport tournament held at your school. You may write
       about the following as well as your own ideas:

           When was it held?
           The schools that took part.
           What happened?
           How did it end?                                                          [15]

                                          OR

1.3    Write about homes that are built close together. You may write about
       the following as well as your own ideas:

           The advantages of that.
           The disadvantages of that.
           Which homes do you prefer? Why?                                          [15]

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4                     ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3   (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)

       ESSAY

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(EC/NOVEMBER 2017)          ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3              5

        Mark allocation for QUESTION 1.

                     CRITERIA             MAX.        LEARNER
                                          MARK         MARK

        Format                              5
        Language, spelling and              6
        punctuation marks
        Content                             4
        Total                              15

                                                TOTAL SECTION A:   15

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6                     ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3               (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)

SECTION B: TRANSACTIONAL TEXT

QUESTION 2.1: LETTER

2.1 Choose ONE of the following topics and write it in the format given.

       Write 2–3 paragraphs of about 100 words.
       Use the correct language, spelling, punctuation marks and tense.

      2.1.1   Write to your local councillor: tell him/her that your community
              needs water.
               Tell him/her why your community needs water. (Things that
                happen because of lack of water.)
               Tell him/her about things that your community has done in order
                to have water.

                                               OR

      2.1.2

               Write to your friend inviting him/her to your cleaning campaign.

                Where and when will it be?
                Who will be there?
                How do you plan to do it?

QUESTION 2.2: POSTER

2.2 Design a poster about how to “Make your school a happy place.”
    You may use the following steps as well as your own creativity.

        Plan the different colours, sizes and shapes of the letters.
        Draw what will be on your poster.(the picture)
        What happens on the poster?
        Make your poster easy to read and neat.

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(EC/NOVEMBER 2017)        ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3              7

LETTER

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8                     ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3      (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)

Mark allocation for QUESTION 2.1

CRITERIA                              MAX. MARK              LEARNER MARK
Format                                        5
Language, spelling and punctuation            6
marks
Content                                         4
Total                                          15

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(EC/NOVEMBER 2017)        ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3              9

POSTER

Mark allocation for QUESTION 2.2

CRITERIA                               MAX. MARK       LEARNER MARK
Layout: creativity                         6
Language, spelling and punctuation         4
marks
Content                                      5
Total                                       15

                                                     TOTAL SECTION B:           15
                                                        GRAND TOTAL:            30

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