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PROVINCIAL MID YEAR EXAMINATIONS: 2017 GRADE 10 MARKS : 80 DURATION : 2HRS This Question Paper consists of 11 pages
INSTRUCTIONS TO LEARNERS 1. This question paper consists of 11 pages. 2. Number your questions the same as in the question paper. 3. The paper consists of 3 (three) sections: 3.1 Section A: 20 Marks compulsory 3.2 Section B: 30 Marks compulsory 3.3 Section C: 30 Marks (from this section choose and answer only TWO OF The THREE questions) 4. Section C essay type of questions and must be answered in full Sentences and paragraphs. 5. Write neatly, clearly and legibly. 6. Use a blue or black pen. 7. Read all instructions carefully before answering the questions. 8. Make sure you have written down your name and surname on all the Scripts.
SECTION A: COMPULSORY (Answer ALL questions in this section on the answer sheet provided) Question 1 1.1 Four possible answers are given for each of the following statements/questions. Choose the correct answer and write down the letter next to the number on your answer book. 1.1.1 A definition of self-awareness: A. how we think about ourselves B. liking and valuing yourself C. improving yourself D. being satisfied with yourself (1) 1.1.2 Income tax in South Africa is collected by… A. SITE B. SARS C. PAYE D. VAT (1) 1.1.3 The memory skill of visualization refers to… A. Associating what you are learning with what you already know B. Making associations to help you with remembering C. Summarizing the beginning of letters of a section into a word D. Forming of whatever it is that you want to remember e.g. a picture of the page on which maps, charts or diagrams appear 1.1.4 Xenophobia means ….. A. to influence in and unfair way or to have preference for certain people B. discrimination based on a person’s race C. harmful attitude and abuse towards others. D. Prejudice against refugees and foreign nationals (1)
1.1.5 The statement that best describes a benefit of cardio-vascular fitness is: A. strong muscles and tendons B. increases your range of motion C. strengthens your heart and lung capacity D. your body can twist and bend without discomfort (1) 1.1.6 Social injustice happens when … A. people suffer from pollution B. people suffer due to work that harms their health C. people suffer from discrimination D. people suffer due to unequal access to resources (1) 1.1.7 Career interests refer to … A. things that you do naturally well B. things that you have learnt to do well C. things you like , enjoy and want to find out more about. D. things that you like but don’t do well in 1.1.8 Complete the statement. In the SQ 3-R method of studying, the 3 R’s refers to… A. read, respond and review B. read, repeat and respond C. revise, read and review D. read, recall and review (1) 1.1.9 The examination writing skill that is used to make judgements and evaluate a topic is called… A. creative thinking B. problem solving C. critical thinking D. brainstorming (1)
1.1.10 … is an international organisation that works for children’s rights, survival and protection. A. RED CROSS B. UNICEF C. RED CRESENCT D. UNESCO (1) (10X1) [10] 1.2. Matching Columns (Match the item on careers which has been numbered 1.2.1 to 1.2.5 with the correct explanations that have been arranged. (A-G). Place the letter of the correct answer next to the correct number. Only write down the correct number and letter e.g. 1.2.1 J. Column A Column B 1.2.1 Career field A. skills, things you can do 1.2.2 Occupation B. an occupation that you have for a large 1.2.3 Career part of your life. 1.2.4 Job C. the work that you do. It usually requires 1.2.5 Abilities special education, training or skills. D. things you always do well. E. a group of occupations that have common skills, knowledge and work settings F. the abilities you were born with G. you are employed and get paid for working. (5x1)[5] 1.3 Answer the following questions by writing the answer next to the question number (1.3.1-1.3.4) on your ANSWER SHEET. 1.3.1 What is the plan of what you are doing and need to study for whole year called? (1) 1.3.2 Explain the difference between study skills and study methods (2) 1.3.3 When everybody has access to enough safe, healthy food to meet their dietary needs and preferences it is called …. (1) 1.3.4 What is the term used when you are taken against your will, tricked into going with somebody who then sold and transport you into slavery? (1) [5] Total Section A: [20]
SECTION B: COMPULSORY Answer ALL questions in this section Answers should be in full sentences and in your own words as far as possible. Question 2 Topic: Teenage pregnancy 2.1 Study the picture below and answer the questions that follow. 2.1.1 Identify THREE reasons for teenage pregnancy. (3x1)(3) 2.1.2 Indicate TWO ways in which substance abuse can contribute to teenage pregnancies. (2x1)(2) 2.1.3 Evaluate the poster and say if you agree or disagree with the message. Motivate your answer. (1x2)(2) 2.1.4 Advise teenagers on THREE financial or social consequences of teenage pregnancies. (3x1)(3) [10]
2.2 Topic: Human Rights Study the pictures on violation of Human Rights and answer the questions below. 1. 2. 3. 4.
2.2.1. Explain the meaning of human rights. (1x2)(2) 2.2.2 Children under the age of 18 have special rights. Identify the THREE rights illustrated in the pictures above. (3x1)(3) 2.2.3. You have the right to basic education. Demonstrate your understanding of those rights by giving THREE responsibilities you have as a learner for the privilege of having those rights. (3x1)(3) 2.2.4 Study the cartoon at no 4. Critically evaluate whether you agree or disagree with the learners’ interpretation of human rights. (1x2)(2) [10] 2.3 Topic: Study skills and habits Study the case study below and answer the question that follows. Angelo is a popular grade 10 learner at a famous local high school. He is a very good soccer player and study with a sports bursary from the school. He spends most of his time practising soccer after school to ensure that he keeps up his good performance and fitness. On weekends he likes to socialise with his friends at the local shopping complex or speak to his friends on social media. Angelo hopes to get a sport bursary from the local university, so that he can become and engineer and earn a lot of money. Angelo finds it difficult to concentrate in class and always leaves his work for the last minute. He sometimes misses handing in assignments when he is out of school, playing in big tournaments for the local club. He was given a school diary, with all the school rules in it, but he doesn’t know how to use it. At the end of the June exam, Angelo was called to the principal’s office. He was told that if he does not improve his academic performance, his sports bursary would be cancelled. Angelo is devastated and don’t know what to do….. Case study: Anon. 2.3.1. Advise Angelo on TWO advantages of using a diary to organise himself and his school work. (2x1)(2) 2.3.2. Identify THREE possible time wasters Angelo and his friends are guilty of when they have to study. (3x1)(3) 2.3.3 Advise Angelo on THREE things he can do to help him to improve his concentration. (3x1)(3) 2.3.4. Advise Angelo on TWO ways he can change the environment he study in to help him improve his performance. (2x1)(2) [10]Total Section B: 30 marks
SECTION C Answer any TWO (2) of the Three (3) questions. If you answer all 3 questions, only the first two will be marked .Indicate your choice clearly. In this section your answers should be in full sentences and not in point form. Question 3 Topic: Career and career choices Read the extract below and answer the questions that follow. “I am scared. I have almost completed grade 10 and I am not sure what I want to do after I have left school. I do not want to disappoint my parents.” Write an essay in which you advise this grade 10 learner How better self-knowledge would help him/her to make the correct career choice. In your answer refer to his/her self-knowledge in relation to interests, abilities, talents, strengths and weaknesses. (5x1)(5) Further advise him/her on socio-economic factors such as community needs, availability of finances, affordability, stereotyping and accessibility that must be taken into consideration when a career and study choice is made. (5x2)(10) [15] Question 4 Topic: Development of self in society: Self esteem In an essay advise teenagers on - Factors that influence self-awareness and self-esteem. (5) - Strategies one can apply to help build confidence in yourself (5) - Advise on how you should respond when you do not agree with other person’s point of view in a respectful way. (5) [15]
Question 5 Topic: Social and environmental responsibility Write an essay in which you examine how the following social issues can have and harmful effect on the society that are exposed to them.  crime  poverty  lack of housing  unemployment  lack of basic services (water and health) (5x2)(10)  Create FIVE practical solutions you can implement in your community on any of these social issues to make the society you live in a better and safer place. (5x1)(5) [15] Total for section C: 30 Marks GRAND TOTAL: 80

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