# English Grade 2 ANA 2012 Question Paper

> Grade 2 English question paper from the ANA 2012, 9 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, memo linked when available.

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- Subject: English
- Grade: Grade 2
- Language: English
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2012
- Exam period: ANA
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 9

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English · Grade 2 · ANA · 2012 · English. Question paper, 9 pages. Read online or download the PDF.

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                          *2ENHL*

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Note to the teacher:

Read each question to the learners slowly and audibly at least,
twice, while the learners follow in their booklets. Give them time
to write answers independently, in the spaces provided. Once they
have finished, continue to read the next question. Follow the
same procedure to the last question. The duration of the test is

60 minutes.

Practice exercises

1. Circle the word that matches the picture.

cat

2. Place an X in the correct box.

What is this? [coy rat | dogX | cow |

The test begins on the next page.

Grade 2 English HL 1

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Read the story and answer questions 1 to 6 below.

Vuyo lives on a farm with his dad, mom and his brother,
Bongj. He likes the farm, because there are many fun things

to do. He also likes going to school.

On Friday morning, Vuyo walked to school with his best
Friend Ann. They are both in grade 2. After school, they
climbed trees and chased the chickens. When Ann went home,
Vuyo helped his brother to feed the goats. Later, his mom
called him to wash his hands. It was time to eat and ge

to bed,

The next day he would help his dad to milk the cows. He was

excited, because he loved drinking warm milk.

1. Place an X in the correct box.

Choose the best. name for the story.

Vuyo on the farm

Vuyo chases chickens

Vuye climbs the tree

Vuyo feeds the goats

Grade 2 English HL 2

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2. Place an X in the correct. box.

Who is Vuyo's Friend in the story?

Dad

Bongj

Mom

Ann

3. Complete the sentence.

Where does Vuyo live?

Vuyo LivES oo icecccecescccsecsseceseceseeeeevstseesieeeseess

4, Number the sentences from 1 to 4 in the boxes.
Show the correct order of events in the story,

Vuyo and Ann climbed trees.

His mom called him inside.

Vuyo walked to school.

| He helped to Feed the goats,

Grade 2 English HL 3

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5. Place an X in the correct box.

Why did his mom eall him? She called him to ..

feed the goats.

read his book.

wash his hands.

milk the cows.

6. Place an X in the correct box.

Why was Vuyo excited? Vuyo was excited, because ...

he was geing to climb trees.

he loves to drink warm milk.

he was going to see his friend.

he was going to chase chickens.

7. Choose a word from the blocks below.

Write the correct. word on the line below.

| gone reached left

Another word for ‘arrived! is ....c.cccccccccccccscecssseenseeveve

Grade 2 English HL 4

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Write the correct answer on the line.

What word is the opposite of young? seveeeeeeseneneeteneeneneeeoes

Place an X on the correct. word to complete the f ollowing
sentence:

|
It was their |_ fet | first. | fest | visit. to Polokwane.

Choose the correct. word from the blocks below.
Write the answer on the line.

Where is the man?

above | on behind under

The man is riding cece ceeeusususccsensauserecauens the boy.

Grade 2 English HL 5

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11. Re-write the sentences below, starting with the given words.

11.1. The children play in the house.

Yesterday

11.2 They went to town.

Tomor row

Grade 2 English HL 8

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12. Leok at the calendar below. Then answer the questions.

September
Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed, Thur. Fri Sat.
1

2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 1 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30

12.1 Choose the correct number From the blocks below.

How many days are there in September?

7 3] 1 30

!

12.2 Choose the correct word from the blocks below.

On which day of the week is 24 September?

Wednesday | Monda Thursday | Sunda
y y J y

12.3 What date is the first Sunday of the month?

Grade 2 English HL 7

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13. Here is a picture of Vuyo's house and his Family,

Write at least 4 or 5 sentences about the picture below.

TOTAL: 20

Grade 2 English HL 8

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