CJC 2024 GP Prelim Paper 2 - Question Booklet

CANDIDATE NAME CLASS CATHOLIC JUNIOR COLLEGE JC2 Preliminary Examination 2024 General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Higher 1 GENERAL PAPER Paper 2 Candidates answer on the Question Paper. 8881/02 20 August 2024 1 hour 30 minutes READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name and class on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. Do not use paper clips, glue or correction fluid. Answer all questions. 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. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. For Examiner’s Use Content Short- Answer Questions /11 Summary /8 New Item Type Question /4 Application Question /12 Language /15 Total /50 This document consists of 7 printed pages, 1 blank page and 1 insert.

2 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 Use From Passage 1 1 2 Why has the author placed inverted commas around the phrase ‘emotional support animal’ (line 2)? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………….[2] In paragraph 2, how does the author express her belief that something significant has changed in our relationship with pets? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………….[3] 3 In paragraph 4, explain the author’s purpose in referring to the movies ‘Alpha’ and ‘A Dog’s Purpose’. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………….[2] [Turn over]

3 4 5 In paragraph 5, what are the two dimensions of responsibilities that humans owe to their pets? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………….[2] What is the author suggesting when she says that ‘animals once constituted the first circle of what surrounded man’ (line 40)? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………