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Read Text A, a poem, in the insert, and then answer questions 1-5.
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2. Give one word that summarises the writer’s main idea in his poem “Mother to
Son”.
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3. Look at the phrase “Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair (line 20)
(a) Why do you think the author began and finish with it.
(b) Which is the main type of figurative language used in the poem?
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5. Explain in your own words the meaning of each of the following as it is used in
the text.
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Read Text B in the Insert and then answer the questions 6-9.
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8. Look at the title of the passage, Do you agree that “you are what you eat”?
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9. Summarise the importance of eating well and what will happen if we eat
poorly. Use your own words when writing your summary. Your summary must
be 30 words.
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Section B: Writing
10. Write an informative essay or descriptive essay about fitness and health.
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Spelling /3
TOTAL /30
Name Index No.
ENGLISH
1 hour
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each
Question or part question.