EJC 2023 JC1 MYE P2 Answer Booklet (8881)

[Turn over EUNOIA JUNIOR COLLEGE JC1 Mid-Year Examination 2023 General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Higher 1 CANDIDATE NAME CIVICS GROUP 23- GENERAL PAPER Paper 2 8881/02 25 May 2023 1 hour 30 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name and civics group on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. Answer all questions. The Insert contains the passages for comprehension. Note that up to 15 marks out of 50 will be awarded for your use of language. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. For Examiner’s Use Content / 35 Language / 15 Total / 50 This document consists of 7 printed pages, 1 blank page and 1 Insert.

2 Answer all questions. Your answers should be: • written in your own words as far as possible. Where you select the appropriate material from the passage for your answer, you must still use your own words to express it. • written in continuous prose. For Examiner’s Comments From Passage 1 1 How does the opening statement demonstrate people’s addiction to their phones? …………................................................................................................................................ …………................................................................................................................................ …………................................................................................................................................ ..........................................................................................................................................[2] 2 What is the author’s purpose in describing social media platforms as ‘slot machines’ (line 7)? …………................................................................................................................................ …………................................................................................................................................ …………................................................................................................................................ ..........................................................................................................................................[2] 3 Using lines 12–14, identify three ways in which social media has affected both individuals and society. …………................................................................................................................................ …………................................................................................................................................ …………........................................................................................