On this page you will find Life Orientation Grade 12 Prelim Past Papers for 2025, as well as selected prelim papers from previous years. These papers are designed to help you prepare for your final exams by practising with real examples from schools and provinces across South Africa.
Life Orientation Grade 12 Prelim 2025
For 2025, we have included the practice Prelim Paper for Term 3 and the memorandum paper for Life Orientation. Both papers follow the correct structure and include questions and answers based on the latest curriculum guidelines. This is a compulsory paper and gives you a great idea of what to expect in Section A, B, and C. The Term 3 Prelim Paper gives you additional practice with full-length exam-style questions.
Here is what to expect:
- Realistic case studies and scenarios you are likely to see in the actual exam
- Questions from all key topics in Term 1, Term 2 and Term 3
- The structure includes multiple choice, short responses, and paragraph-based questions
- A clear balance between knowledge, application, and critical thinking skills
This is a practice paper for serious Grade 12 learners who want to improve their performance in Life Orientation. Use it to test your understanding of exam techniques, how to answer different types of questions, and how to manage your time under pressure. You can download the question papers below.
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Life Orientation Grade 12 Prelim Papers for previous years
Below you can find a list of other LO prelim papers for previous years: