Grade 12 English Home Language

October/November 2025 Paper 2 Past Paper

  • 2025
  • October/November
  • Paper 2
  • 2 documents

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Question paper, memo and answer book

Question Paper

  1. English 421 KB

Memo

  1. English 447 KB

This is the Grade 12 English Home Language paper from October/November 2025, part of the South African CAPS curriculum and set nationally by the Department of Basic Education (DBE). 2 documents (memo and question paper) are available to download below, in English.

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About this paper

Does this paper come with a memo?

Yes, the memorandum is included below alongside the question paper.

What languages is this paper available in?

English.

Is this paper CAPS aligned?

Yes. It follows the CAPS curriculum for Grade 12 English Home Language as set by the Department of Basic Education.

How should I use this past paper to prepare?

Work through it under exam time limits, then mark it against the memo and get a tutor to explain any question you got wrong rather than just noting the right answer.

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