SENAOANE SECONDARY SCHOOL
BASELINE ASSESSMENT
GRADE 9
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TERM 1
2025 10
Name and surname : __________________________________________
Class : _____________
Date : _____________
Total marks : 10
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INSTRUCTIONS:
1. This question paper consists of TWO QUESTIONS.
2. Answer ALL the questions.
3. Pay special attention to spelling and sentence construction.
4. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
5. Write neatly and legibly.
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QUESTION 1
Choose the correct word from the brackets to complete each sentence.
1. All the assignments (was/were) hurriedly done. (1)
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2. Someone (know/knows) the solution to the problem. (1)
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3. No one (receive/receives) the highest award without hard work. (1)
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4. She (has/have) more money that you. (1)
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5. I (have/had) to go to the doctor yesterday, but I could not make it. (1)
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QUESTION 2
Look at the advertisement below, and answer the questions that follow.
1. What product is being advertised? (1)
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2. Who is the target market of the advertisement? (1)
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3. When is this promotion valid? (1)
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4. Did this advertisement catch your attention? Explain why. (2)
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TOTAL MARKS: 10
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