# English FAL Grade 12 P3 Eastern Cape Mock 2022 QP

> Grade 12 English FAL Paper 3 question paper from the Eastern Cape Mock Exam 2022, 7 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 12
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2022
- Exam period: Eastern Cape Mock Exam
- Paper: 3
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 7

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                          NATIONAL
                     SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                            GRADE 12

                    SEPTEMBER 2022

   ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3
                   (DEAF)

MARKS:   100

TIME:    2½ hours

                    This question paper has 7 pages.

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2                    ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (DEAF)               (EC/SEPTEMBER 2022)

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

1.    This question paper has 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(tested).

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(shown). Draw a line through all planning.

7.    Spend approximately:

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

8.    Number the answers correctly.

9.    Give each response(answer) a suitable(correct) title/heading, where required(needed).

10. DO NOT include the title/heading when doing a word count.

11. Write neatly.

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2022)          ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (DEAF)                      3

SECTION A: ESSAY

QUESTION 1

•     Write an essay of between 250 and 300 words in length on ONE of the
      following topics.
•     Write down the NUMBER and TITLE of the essay you have chosen correctly,
      for example: 1.1 It was exciting …
•     Provide(give) your OWN title if your choice is QUESTION 1.7.1 OR 1.7.2.
•     Spend 80 minutes on this section.

1.1      It was exciting …                                                                 [50]

1.2      Life is a journey                                                                 [50]

1.3      My perfect space                                                                  [50]

1.4      Forgiveness                                                                       [50]

1.5      ‘Be careful with your words they can only be excused not forgotten.’ –
                                                                      Anonymous            [50]

1.6      Money is not everything in life                                                   [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: google pictures]   [50]

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4                    ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (DEAF)          (EC/SEPTEMBER 2022)

                                              OR

1.7.2

                                                               [Source: vectorified.com]   [50]

                                                               TOTAL SECTION A:             50

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2022)       ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (DEAF)                      5

SECTION B: LONGER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT

QUESTION 2

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

2.1 FRIENDLY LETTER

      Recently a close friend spent a weekend at your home celebrating an important
      family occasion. You did not part ways on friendly terms due to an unfortunate
      incident that occurred(happened). He/She was implicated(involved) in wrongdoing
      but was found innocent later.

      Write a letter in which you comfort him/her and apologise for the trouble
      he/she has gone through.                                                           [30]

2.2 MINUTES OF MEETING

      You are the secretary of a local cultural organisation that promotes the arts at
      a community level. And the cultural organisation is planning to have a
      community arts festival. You have been instructed(asked) to arrange a meeting
      with community organisations to discuss the arts festival.

      AGENDA

      1.      Opening
      2.      Welcome
      3.      Attendance
      4.      Arts Festival
      5.      Challenges
      6.      Recommendations
      7.      Closure

       Use the above agenda to write out the minutes of the meeting.                     [30]

2.3 MAGAZINE ARTICLE

      Youth unemployment is a worldwide problem, especially for school leavers. As
      a member of your school magazine team, you have been asked to do some
      research and write an inspirational(motivational) article.

      Write a magazine article on how to achieve your dream. Also provide(give)
      practical advice on steps to follow to make your dream come true.                  [30]

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6                    ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (DEAF)         (EC/SEPTEMBER 2022)

2.4   DIALOGUE

      Your grandmother stubbornly refused to be vaccinated against the Covid-19
      virus. Her belief was that something bad might happen to her. Attempts(tries)
      made at persuading(encouraging) her have failed.

      Write out the conversation that took place between you and your
      grandmother in which you tried to convince her that she would be safe when
      she was vaccinated.

      NOTE: Use the dialogue format.                                                   [30]

                                                              TOTAL SECTION B:           30

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2022)         ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (DEAF)                      7

SECTION C: SHORTER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT

QUESTION 3

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

3.1     INVITATION CARD

        There is much excitement in your family because your eldest sibling is
        completing his/her degree at university. He/She is the first university graduate
        from your family. Your father is planning a surprise celebration for him/her.

        Write an invitation to friends and relatives to attend this occasion.

        NOTE: No marks are awarded(given) for drawings and illustrations.                  [20]

3.2     DIARY ENTRY

        You have been offered(given) an opportunity at a catering college to do a course
        in cookery for three months. When you complete the course, you will become
        a chef.

        Write ONE diary entry in which you express(say) how you felt BEFORE and
        AFTER your first day at the college.                                               [20]

3.3     INSTRUCTIONS

        Violence is becoming a very serious problem in South African schools.

        Write instructions on safety measures for learners and teachers of your
        school.                                                                            [20]

                                                                   TOTAL SECTION C:         20
                                                                      GRAND TOTAL:         100

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