(Use Text A)
With reference to the passage as a whole, explain the controversy around rhino poaching.
Refer to paragraph 2.
What startling truth do the statistics reveal?
Why did the Kruger National Park co-opt the army?
What do 'a rifle, a dart-gun or a poisoned cabbage, and an axe' (lines 12–13) suggest about the weapons used for poaching?
Refer to paragraph 4.Explain the difference between the two kinds of hunting referred to in this paragraph.
Refer to lines 26–28: 'However, this is unaffordable ... list of priorities.'
In your opinion, is the writer's view of law enforcement as 'unaffordable' valid? Motivate your answer.
Refer to paragraph 7.Explain how trade in live rhinos could undermine 'Africa's competitive advantage' (line 44).
Consider the different role-players mentioned in paragraphs 4–8:A Vietnamese huntersB CITESC The South African populationD Chinese importers
In your opinion, which ONE of the above (A–D) should be held most accountable for the increase in poaching? Motivate your choice.
Refer to paragraph 10.Discuss why the inclusion of 'it would not be an auction' (line 65) is crucial to a reader's understanding of the argument presented in this paragraph.
In paragraphs 9, 10 and 11, the writer proposes a solution to poaching.Do you consider his proposal to be morally justifiable? Motivate your answer.
(Use Text B)
Explain why an image of a baby rhino has been used instead of an image of an adult rhino.
Refer to the following in the textbox:'Over 448 rhinos were killed for their horn in South Africa alone last year.'Suggest why this information has been included on the front cover of the magazine.
(Use BOTH Text A and B)
Comment on how the style of TEXT A differs from the style of 'Run Baby Run' in TEXT B.
Carefully read TEXT C above. It discusses how friends influence your life.
NOTE:You are required to do the following:1. Summarise the reasons why we should choose our friends carefully.2. You may write EITHER a fluent paragraph OR in point form.3. Your summary should include 7 points and not exceed 90 words.4. You are NOT required to include a title for the summary.5. Indicate your word count at the end of your summary.
Account for the difference between the expressions of the father and his son.
Refer to the son's responses in frames 1 and 2.Explain how the son's explanation serves to heighten the father's confusion.
Refer to frame 3.
Discuss how Blondie (the mother) and Dagwood (the father) differ in their attitude to Alexander's new slashed jeans.
In your view, is the inclusion of the dog effective in enhancing the message of the cartoon? Justify your response.
Give the standard plural of 'phenomenon' (line 1).
Provide the adjectival form of 'custom' in line 2.
Identify and correct the pronoun error in paragraph 1.
Rewrite the second sentence of paragraph 2 ('Therefore they are ... close physical contact'), removing the redundancy.
Parents say teenagers seem to have few rules governing bodily touch.
Punctuate the above sentence so that two different meanings are conveyed.
In each answer, use direct speech.
Correct the concord error in paragraph 3.
'Some schools have banned hugging while others have imposed prescriptive rules' (lines 19–20).Rewrite the above sentence in the passive voice.
'Because they spend so much time interacting with techno-toys, good, old-fashioned physical contact with their friends is most desirable' (lines 25–27).Write down the main clause of the above sentence.