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GATCE 🇹🇿 NECTA ✓ MS available

English Language · Paper 1 · 2002

18 questions

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Questions (18)

Section A

1. 4 marks

Construct one sentence each using the following irregular verbs in past tense: sing, go, write, eat.

  1. Construct one sentence using 'sing' in the past tense. (1 mk)
  2. Construct one sentence using 'go' in the past tense. (1 mk)
  3. Construct one sentence using 'write' in the past tense. (1 mk)
  4. Construct one sentence using 'eat' in the past tense. (1 mk)

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2. 4 marks

Change the following active sentences into passive:

  1. The pupils cleaned the classroom. (1 mk)
  2. The teacher is teaching grammar. (1 mk)
  3. They have played football. (1 mk)
  4. She will draw a picture. (1 mk)

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3. 4 marks

Transcribe phonemically:

  1. Fish (1 mk)
  2. Church (1 mk)
  3. Time (1 mk)
  4. People (1 mk)

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4. 4 marks

Mention four reasons why lesson notes are important to teachers.

  1. Reason 4: (1 mk)

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5. 4 marks

Identify the type of clause in each sentence:

  1. I know that she is coming. (1 mk)
  2. He left because he was tired. (1 mk)
  3. This is the boy who won the race. (1 mk)
  4. I will go if you come with me. (1 mk)

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6. 4 marks

State two objectives of teaching reading and two objectives of teaching writing.

  1. Objective 2 of teaching reading: (1 mk)
  2. Objective 2 of teaching writing: (1 mk)

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7. 2 marks

Put the words into correct sentences:

  1. Books / read / pupils / should. (1 mk)
  2. Quickly / answered / she / questions / the. (1 mk)

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8. 4 marks

Mention four problems of teaching large English classes.

  1. Problem 4: (1 mk)

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9. 4 marks

Construct one sentence each using: unless, until, even though, and since.

  1. Construct one sentence using 'unless'. (1 mk)
  2. Construct one sentence using 'until'. (1 mk)
  3. Construct one sentence using 'even though'. (1 mk)
  4. Construct one sentence using 'since'. (1 mk)

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10. 4 marks

Explain four importance of teaching aids in language learning.

  1. Importance 4: (1 mk)

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Section B

11. 10 marks

Explain five methods of developing pupils’ vocabulary.

  1. Method 5: (2 mk)

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12. 10 marks

Discuss five challenges of assessing oral English in classrooms.

  1. Challenge 5: (2 mk)

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Section C

14. 10 marks

Analyse five causes of poor English pronunciation among Tanzanian pupils.

  1. Cause 5: (2 mk)

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15. 10 marks

Discuss five contributions of reading English newspapers to language learning.

  1. Contribution 5: (2 mk)

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16. 10 marks

Examine five problems of teaching English as a second language.

  1. Problem 5: (2 mk)

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17. 10 marks

Explain five principles of teaching literature in English classes.

  1. Principle 5: (2 mk)

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18. 10 marks

Discuss five uses of evaluation in teaching English.

  1. Use 5: (2 mk)

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