# English FAL Grade 11 P3 Eastern Cape November 2019 QP

> Grade 11 English FAL Paper 3 question paper from the Eastern Cape November 2019, 6 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 11
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2019
- Exam period: Eastern Cape November
- Paper: 3
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 6

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English Fal · Grade 11 · Eastern Cape November · 2019. Question paper, 6 pages. Read online or download the PDF.

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                          NATIONAL
                     SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                               GRADE 11

                       NOVEMBER 2019

    ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3
                 (EXEMPLAR)

MARKS:   100

TIME:    2½ hours

                    This question paper consists of 6 pages.

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2                     ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3                    (EC/NOVEMBER 2019)

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

1.     This question paper consists of THREE sections:

       SECTION A: Essay                                               (50)
       SECTION B: Longer Transactional Text                           (30)
       SECTION C: Shorter Transactional Text                          (20)

2.     Answer ONE question from EACH section.

3.     Write in the language in which you are being assessed.

4.     Start EACH section on a NEW page.

5.     You must plan (e.g. using a mind map/diagram/flow chart/key words etc.), edit
       and proofread your work. The plan must appear BEFORE each text.

6.     All planning must be clearly indicated as such. It is advisable to draw a line
       through all planning.

7.     You are strongly advised to spend approximately:

       • 80 minutes on SECTION A
       • 40 minutes on SECTION B
       • 30 minutes on SECTION C

8.     Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
       question paper.

9.     Give each response a suitable title/heading.

10.    Do NOT consider the title/heading when doing a word count.

11.    Write neatly and legibly.

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(EC/NOVEMBER 2019)              ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3                            3

SECTION A: ESSAY

QUESTION 1

•     Write an essay of between 200 and 250 words in length on ONE of the following
      topics.
•     Write down the NUMBER and TITLE of the essay you have chosen correctly
      e.g. 1.1 The worst experience I ever encountered.
•     Give your OWN title if your choice is QUESTION 1.7.1 OR 1.7.2.
•     Spend approximately 80 minutes on this section.

1.1     The worst experience I ever encountered                                                 [50]

1.2     I was healed ...                                                                        [50]

1.3     Broken things should be repaired and used again                                         [50]

1.4     ‘Do what is right, not what is easy …’ – Roy T. Bennett                                 [50]

1.5     Mothers / Fathers are the best teachers                                                 [50]

1.6     Denial                                                                                  [50]

1.7     Choose ONE of the following pictures and write an essay on a topic that comes
        to mind. Write the question number (1.7.1 OR 1.7.2) and give your essay a
        suitable title.

        NOTE:        There must be a clear link between your essay and the picture you
                     have chosen.

        1.7.1

                                                           [Source: photo essays pininterest]   [50]

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4                     ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3            (EC/NOVEMBER 2019)

        1.7.2

                                                               [Source: photoo.shop]   [50]

                                                             TOTAL SECTION A:               50

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(EC/NOVEMBER 2019)            ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3                           5

SECTION B: LONGER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT

QUESTION 2

•     Respond to ONE of the following transactional writing texts.
•     The body of your response should be between 120 and 150 words in length.
•     Write down the number and the heading of the text you have chosen, for
      example 2.1 FORMAL LETTER
•     Pay particular attention to format, language and register.
•     Spend approximately 40 minutes on this section.

2.1     FORMAL LETTER

        You were part of a touring sports team representing your school in another
        town. You sustained an injury that required medical attention. Then you were
        taken to the local hospital for treatment.

        Write a letter to the hospital staff who treated you in which you thank them for
        their assistance when you were injured.                                             [30]

                                              OR

2.2     DIALOGUE

        Your mother bought you a very expensive cellphone for your birthday. Due to
        your carelessness the phone went missing. You are afraid to inform her,
        because she warned you about losing the cellphone. At last you have courage
        to speak to her.

        Write out the conversation that took place between yourself and your mother.

        NOTE: Use the dialogue format.                                                      [30]

                                              OR

2.3     INFORMAL REPORT

        Recently you visited your local Animal Shelter. You were very worried to see
        the bad conditions in which animals live and the treatment given to them.

        Write a report in which you outline what you saw and make suggestions on
        what should be done to improve the situation.                                       [30]

2.4     OBITUARY

        A grade eight learner had cancer and has passed away. The learner was very
        special to you. The family has asked you to do the obituary.

        Write out the obituary, highlight what made him/her special to you and also
        pay tribute to him/her.                                                             [30]

                                                                 TOTAL SECTION B:                30

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6                      ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3                    (EC/NOVEMBER 2019)

SECTION C: SHORTER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT

QUESTION 3

•     Choose ONE of the following topics and write a short text.
•     The body of your response should be between 80 and 100 words in length.
•     Write down the NUMBER and the HEADING of the text you have chosen, for
      example 3.1 INVITATION CARD.
•     Spend approximately 30 minutes on this section.

3.1     INVITATION CARD

        Your grandmother is going to turn 90 years of age in the near future. Your family
        wants to organise a birthday party to celebrate this achievement.

        Write out the invitation.

        NOTE: No marks are awarded for drawings or illustrations.                             [20]

                                              OR

3.2     DIARY ENTRIES

        Your father has announced that your eldest brother is getting married and that
        a wedding ceremony will be held for him. He has also requested you to be the
        programme director at the wedding reception.

        Write TWO dairy entries expressing how you felt BEFORE and AFTER the
        wedding reception.                                                                    [20]

                                              OR

3.3     INSTRUCTIONS

        Your best friend is extremely excited about going on his/her first date and has
        asked you for advice.

        Write out a set of instructions in which you advise him/her on how to behave
        during a date.                                                                        [20]

                                                                  TOTAL SECTION C:             20
                                                                     GRAND TOTAL:             100

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