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Grade 6 Afrikaans First Additional Language

CAPS topics, what the exam tests, and free practice tests

Afrikaans First Additional Language is the second language for most English-speaking learners. The paper tests reading comprehension, vocabulary and language structures in simpler Afrikaans than the home-language paper. In Grade 6 the work splits into two parts: Reading, comprehension and vocabulary (Section A work) and Language structures (Section B work).

10 topics250 questions2 exam partsCAPSFree

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What Grade 6 Afrikaans covers

Reading, comprehension and vocabulary · Section A work

  • Begripstoets · Reading
  • Woordeskat · Vocabulary
  • Visuele teks · Visual text
  • Opsomming · Summary

Language structures · Section B work

  • Ontkenning · The double negative
  • Trappe van vergelyking · Comparison
  • Woordorde · Word order
  • Meervoude en naamwoorde
  • Sinonieme en teenoorgesteldes
  • Tye · Tenses

How the tests work

The Grade 6 Afrikaans bank holds 250 questions across 10 topics, at least 25 per topic. Each test draws a fresh set, so a second attempt is not the same test.

Choose 10, 25 or 50 questions. Every answer comes with an explanation, not just a tick or a cross. It works on a phone, needs no sign-up, and no marks or names are stored.

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Questions parents ask

What does Grade 6 Afrikaans cover?

In Grade 6 the work splits into two parts: Reading, comprehension and vocabulary (Section A work) and Language structures (Section B work). Topics include Begripstoets · Reading, Woordeskat · Vocabulary, Ontkenning · The double negative, Trappe van vergelyking · Comparison and more — 10 in total.

How many practice questions are there for Grade 6 Afrikaans?

250 questions across 10 topics. Each test draws 10, 25 or 50 of them.

Are the Grade 6 Afrikaans tests free?

Yes. The online tests are free, with no sign-up and no adverts. Printable PDF papers with memoranda can be preordered on WhatsApp.

Do the tests follow CAPS?

Yes. The topics follow the CAPS curriculum for Grade 6, and the questions are written from what real Grade 6 tests and exam papers ask.

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