Observation

Majority of the candidates were able to list two types of manufactured board used in joinery work and two types of fittings used for temporary holding of furniture parts.

However, few of them were unable to list two types of manufactured board used in joinery work and two types of fittings used for temporary holding of furniture parts.

                        The expected response to question 3 is as given below:
3. (a)    Types of manufactured board:

• plywood;
• laminboard;
• chipboard/particle board;
• blockboard;
• fibreboard (hard);
• fibreboard (soft);
• laminated plastic;
• batternboard.                                             

            (b)        Types of fittings for temporary holding of furniture parts:

• hinges;
• catches;
• stays;
• hooks.

4.         List four joints that are used for timber flooring.
Most candidates were able to list four joints that are used for timber flooring.

However, few of them were unable to list four joints that are used for timber flooring.
The expected response to question 4 is given below: