Trial Spm 2012 Paper 2- Answer Scheme l5b5d

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Answers:

Section A 1

C

9

B

2

D

10

B

3

C

11

C

4

C

12

B

5

B

13

B

6

C

14

D

7

B

15

A

8

C

Section B

16

Build a healthy cyber culture

17

Allows athletes to enjoy and respect the gaming environment

18

Gamers/Participants from all six continents

19

Largest gaming festival

20

(e-mail) [email protected]

21

Single e-sport event

22

Starcraft 2

23

FIFA 2011

24

Counter Strike1.6

25

League of Legends

** Correct spelling and punctuation is mandatory.

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Section C: Reading Comprehension Winning a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics

1 mark

Grew up in an affluent area

1 mark

27 (a) (i)

Jenner was dyslexic

1 mark

27 ( a) (ii)

He was afraid to go to school

1 mark

Most dyslexics are intelligent, creative people who have what he

1 mark

26 (a) 26 (b)

27 (b)

describes as a "short circuit" in processing reading, writing, spelling, and expression.

28 (a)

Greater self-esteem/more confident

1 mark

28 (b)

Work hard and persevere/ Work hard to overcome his problems

1 mark

(i) Albert Einstein/Thomas Edision/Tom Cruise/Cher

1 mark

29

(ii) Albert Einstein/Thomas Edision/Tom Cruise/Cher (accept any two of the listed names) 30

Accept any logical answers not given in the text.

Question 31 Content Points: 1. He was dyslexic. 2. Feared school, teachers, and reading 3. Mislabelled by teachers. 4. Always afraid to go to school 5. Often called lazy by his teachers. 6. Greater self esteem 7. Had to work hard and persevere 8. High determination 9. Never giving up 10. Active in dyslexia foundations 11. Shares concern for children with dyslexia.

Marks awarded = 2 or 0

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Language Marks for Style and Presentation are awarded based on the average sum total ( to the nearest rounded fraction/ decimal) of Paraphrase and Use of English. Paraphrase

=5

Use of English

=4

9÷2

= 4.5 = 5 marks

MARKS 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Fair 2 Unsatisfactory 0 -1 Poor

STYLE AND PRESENTATION PARAPHRASE MARK Sustained attempt to 5 rephrase. Expression Excellent is secure 4 Good 3 Fair 2 Unsatisfactory 0 -1 Poor

USE OF ENGLISH

Section D Question 32: Literature Component: The Poem (a) Award 1 mark for any one of these responses: The persona felt that it is wrong, yet she still longs to hear the flutist playing his flute. (b) Award 1 mark for any of these responses: The persona’s lover/Flutist/The man who played the flute (c) Award 1 mark for this response: Uncovered by the breath of an artist (d) Yes/No, followed by a logical reason. (2 marks) -If reason is illogical, award 0 mark. -Yes/No without any reason, award 0 mark.

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Question 33: Literature Component: The Novel (Accept any appropriate answer) Allocation of marks 

Content

: 10 marks



Language

:



Total

: 15 marks

5 marks

MARKS FOR CONTENT 9-10

7-8

5-6

3-4

1-2

 A consistently relevant and convincing response to the task.  Always provides textual evidence (detailed and well-developed)  A relevant response to the task  Usually provides textual evidence(some development)  An intermittently relevant response to the task.  Provides some textual evidence  A response of little relevance to the task.  Hardly any textual evidence  Shows barely any understanding of the requirements of the task

MARKS FOR LANGUAGE 5

4

3

2

1



Accurate



Very well-organised

 

Largely accurate Well-organised

 

Frequent errors but meaning is never in doubt Fairly organised

 

Some blurring in meaning Poorly organized



Makes little or no sense at all Lacks organisation

 Note: The mark “0” should only be awarded if 

there is no understanding of the requirements of the task



the response is in a language other than English



there is no response