English Language · Paper 1 · 2002
18 questions 🇹🇿 NECTA ✓ MSEnglish Language · Paper 1 · 2002
18 questions
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Section A
Construct one sentence each using the following irregular verbs in past tense: sing, go, write, eat.
- Construct one sentence using 'sing' in the past tense. (1 mk)
- Construct one sentence using 'go' in the past tense. (1 mk)
- Construct one sentence using 'write' in the past tense. (1 mk)
- Construct one sentence using 'eat' in the past tense. (1 mk)
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Change the following active sentences into passive:
- The pupils cleaned the classroom. (1 mk)
- The teacher is teaching grammar. (1 mk)
- They have played football. (1 mk)
- She will draw a picture. (1 mk)
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Transcribe phonemically:
- Fish (1 mk)
- Church (1 mk)
- Time (1 mk)
- People (1 mk)
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Mention four reasons why lesson notes are important to teachers.
- Reason 4: (1 mk)
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Identify the type of clause in each sentence:
- I know that she is coming. (1 mk)
- He left because he was tired. (1 mk)
- This is the boy who won the race. (1 mk)
- I will go if you come with me. (1 mk)
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State two objectives of teaching reading and two objectives of teaching writing.
- Objective 2 of teaching reading: (1 mk)
- Objective 2 of teaching writing: (1 mk)
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Put the words into correct sentences:
- Books / read / pupils / should. (1 mk)
- Quickly / answered / she / questions / the. (1 mk)
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Mention four problems of teaching large English classes.
- Problem 4: (1 mk)
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Construct one sentence each using: unless, until, even though, and since.
- Construct one sentence using 'unless'. (1 mk)
- Construct one sentence using 'until'. (1 mk)
- Construct one sentence using 'even though'. (1 mk)
- Construct one sentence using 'since'. (1 mk)
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Explain four importance of teaching aids in language learning.
- Importance 4: (1 mk)
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Section B
Explain five methods of developing pupils’ vocabulary.
- Method 5: (2 mk)
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Discuss five challenges of assessing oral English in classrooms.
- Challenge 5: (2 mk)
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Section C
Analyse five causes of poor English pronunciation among Tanzanian pupils.
- Cause 5: (2 mk)
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Discuss five contributions of reading English newspapers to language learning.
- Contribution 5: (2 mk)
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Examine five problems of teaching English as a second language.
- Problem 5: (2 mk)
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Explain five principles of teaching literature in English classes.
- Principle 5: (2 mk)
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Discuss five uses of evaluation in teaching English.
- Use 5: (2 mk)
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