# English HL Grade 6 Paper 1 North West June 2024 Memo

> Grade 6 English HL Paper 1 memorandum from the North West June Exam 2024, 6 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Updated: 2026-10-29
- Subject: English HL
- Grade: Grade 6
- Language: English
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2024
- Exam period: North West June Exam
- Paper: 1
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 6

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### Page 1

PROVINCIAL ASSESSMENT

                                       GRADE 6

                        ENGLISH HOME LANGUANGE
                             MARKING GUIDELINES
                                     JUNE 2024

       MARKS: 50
       TIME: 2 HOURS

                     This question paper consists of 6 pages.

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English HL                                 2                                  NW/JUNE2024
                               Grade 6 – Marking guidelines

       NOTE to markers
   •   This marking guide is intended as a guideline for markers.
   •   lLearners’ responses should be considered on merit
   •   aAnswers should be assessed holistically, and marks awarded accordingly
   •   INSTRUCTIONS TO MARKERS
   •   Incorrect spelling will not be penalized in Comprehension unless the spelling
       changes the meaning of the word or makes the word incomplete.
   •   Spelling and language errors should be penalized in ALL Language questions.
   •   For open-ended questions, no mark should be awarded for YES/NO or
       TRUE/FALSE if no reason/substantiation/motivation is given.
   •   Where one-word answers are required and learners give a whole sentence, mark
       correct provided that the correct word is underline /highlighted.
   •   For multiple choice questions, accept EITHER the letter corresponding with the
       correct answer OR the answer written out in full.
   •   Do not award      marks.

       Key

Cognitive Levels                        Level of difficulty   Type of item

K: Knowing facts and procedures         E: Easy               MCQ: Multiple-Choice Question

C: Using concepts                       M: Medium or          SA: Short answer questions
                                        average

A: Application                          D: Difficult          OEQ: open-ended question

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English HL                                  3                            NW/JUNE2024
                                  Grade 6 – Marking guidelines

  QUESTION 1: COMPREHENSION

 Item                  Answer                       Mark    Cognitive   Level of     Type of
number                                           allocation   level     difficulty    item
  1.1    D√                                           1         K            E        MCQ
  1.2    B√                                           1         K            E        MCQ
  1.3    D√                                           1         C           M         MCQ
  1.4    Brave little Fish. √                         1         K            E         SA
  1.5    Beyond. √                                    1         K            E         SA
  1.6    Mother Fish/ old fish/school of
         fish/children/grandchildren√                1           K          E           SA
         (Mark one from the given options)
 1.7     To go beyond the mountain stream. √
         To see where the stream ends. √             1           C          M           SA
         (Accept any relevant answer)
 1.8     A little fish that is brave. √
         The brave little fish. √                    1           K          E           SA
         (Accept any relevant answer)
 1.9     Never let anyone stands before your
         dreams. √                                   1           C          E           SA
         (Accept any other relevant
         answer.)
 1.10    False, it was one of the coldest
         nights. √                                   1           K          E          OEQ
 1.11    1.11.1 C√                                   1           A          M          OEQ
         1.11.2 A√                                   1           A          M          OEQ
 1.12    Although the mother fish did not want
         him to leave, she allowed him to go.        2           C          M          OEQ
         √√
         (Accept any relevant answer)
 1.13    No, he wanted to swim beyond the
         stream/ he wanted to leave/ he              2           K          M          OEQ
         wanted to see the world. √√
         (Accept any relevant answer)
 1.14    To tell her about his intensions to
         leave the stream √√                         2           C          D          OEQ
         (Accept any relevant answer)
 1.15    Yes, the little brave fish wanted to
         explore the stream/ wanted to show
         bravery by leaving the stream/
         wanted to be independent/ wanted to
         learn more things alone. √√
                        OR
                                                     2           C          D          OEQ
         No, the brave little fish does not
         respect decisions of the elderly. √√
         (Any relevant answer)
 1.16    Yes , because the brave little fish         2           C          M          OEQ
         displays bravery.√√
         (Any relevant answer)
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English HL                                     4                                 NW/JUNE2024
                                   Grade 6 – Marking guidelines

QUESTION 2: VISUAL LITERACY

 Item        Answer                               Mark            Cognitive   Level of      Type
number                                            allocation      level       difficulty    of item

  2.1        C or Cartoon √                             1             K            E         MCQ

  2.2        D or terrified √                           1             K            E         MCQ

  2.3        There are five (5) characters. √           1             A            M           SA

  2.4        They were terrified. √

             (Accept any relevant answer).              1             C            M           SA

  2.5        Yes, ‘they cower they tremble
             they flee …bwah-ha-ha-ha!’. √√
                                                        2             A            E           SA

  2.6        Not able to predict/ not be
             known in advanced.
                                                        1             C            E           SA
             (Accept any relevant answer).

  2.7        Angry. √                                   1             A            D          OEQ

  2.8        Yes, ‘observe how you can
             strike terror into their hearts
                                                        2             A            E           SA
             with just the look in your eyes’.

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English HL                                     5                               NW/JUNE2024
                                   Grade 6 – Marking guidelines

QUESTION 3: SUMMARY

  Item       Answer                          Mark allocation      Cognitive   Level of       Type of
number                                                            level       difficulty     item

   3         3.1   Make sure you’re          Any 5 points
                   sitting in a good seat
                                             4 marks for 5 main
                   that you pay attention.
                                             ideas.

             3.2   Start by writing down      1 mark for well-
                   facts that your teacher constructed
                   mentioned or wrote.     sentences                  C            D             SA

             3.3   When there’s a lot to
                   study, it can help to
                                             (1-2) punctuation
                   break things into
                                             and spelling
                   chunks.
                                             mistakes

             3.4   Plan

             3.5   Be sure to ask for help
                   if you’re confused
                   about something.
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English HL                                     6                                  NW/JUNE2024
                                   Grade 6 – Marking guidelines

QUESTION 4: LANGUAGE STRUCTER AND CONVENTIONS

Item                          Answer                     Mark         Cognitive   Level of     Type of
number                                                   allocation   level       difficulty   item
  4.1        B OR used to make underwear,
             bathmats or printed on other                     1           K           M        MCQ
             products.√
  4.2        T√he South African flag should be
             respected as follows: it should never√

             touch the floor, √ be displayed over             3           K           E          SA
             any other objects or used to cover
             statues.
  4.3        C – treated. √                                   1           K           E        MCQ
             Note! the word must be text based.
  4.4        Abstract noun. √                                 1           C           M          SA
  4.5        on.√
             Note! Preposition should be written in           1           K           E          SA
             small letters.
  4.6        Placing writing on the flag spoils it. √√   2            C           D            SA
  4.7        admire.√                                         1           K           E          SA
  4.8        4.8.1 Question. √                                1           C           M          SA
             4.8.2 Command. √                                 1           C           M          SA
             4.8.3 Statement. √                               1           C           M          SA
  4.9        you’re√                                          1           K           E          SA
 4.10        D                                                1           A           D        MCQ
                                                                                         [15]
                                                                              GRAND TOTAL: 50

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