1.
1 mark
I usually _____________ my friends on Sunday.
A.
visits
B.
visited
C.
visit
D.
visiting
E.
visitor
2.
1 mark
The building over there _____________ of concrete.
A.
were made
B.
are made
C.
has made
D.
have made
E.
is made
3.
1 mark
She _____________ the money when the thief robbed her.
A.
counts
B.
is counting
C.
was counting
D.
counting
E.
counted
4.
1 mark
He ___________ for two days last week.
A.
travels
B.
travelled
C.
travelling
D.
travel
E.
traveler
5.
1 mark
The leaders _____________ to London tomorrow.
A.
will fly
B.
flew
C.
flies
D.
had flown
E.
have flown
6.
1 mark
Joseph was reading while his uncle _____________ TV.
A.
is watching
B.
were watching
C.
does watching
D.
was watching
E.
are watching
8.
1 mark
Malima _____________ to Tanga tomorrow evening.
A.
will go
B.
have gone
C.
was going
D.
has gone
E.
went
9.
1 mark
My sister-in-law _____________ cleaning her house all morning.
A.
have been
B.
has being
C.
has been
D.
have been
E.
was been
10.
1 mark
The prisoners have been _____________ from jail.
A.
realize
B.
releasing
C.
releases
D.
released
E.
realized
11.
1 mark
We always go to school _____________ foot.
A.
by
B.
on
C.
in
D.
with
E.
for
12.
1 mark
Doctor Musa has told you about your problem, _____________?
A.
hasn’t he.
B.
has he?
C.
hasn’t he?
D.
has he.
E.
haven’t he?
13.
1 mark
The shopkeeper sold _____________ dozen of eggs.
A.
any
B.
some
C.
a
D.
an
E.
much
14.
1 mark
The house belongs to my friends, therefore the house is _____________
A.
ours
B.
hers
C.
yours
D.
his
E.
theirs
15.
1 mark
Hassan is suffering _____________ malaria.
A.
at
B.
from
C.
of
D.
in
E.
on
16.
1 mark
“Juma is not listening in class,” he said. In reported speech the sentence will be:
A.
you were not listening in class
B.
Juma is not listening in class
C.
you are not listening in class
D.
Juma was not listening in class
E.
they were not listening in class.
17.
1 mark
They were both quick, but he was the _____________ of all.
A.
quickest
B.
quicker
C.
most quick
D.
quickly
E.
quicken
18.
1 mark
They are going to have an accident because the driver is driving _____________.
A.
carefully
B.
careless
C.
carelessly
D.
carefulness
E.
carelessness
19.
1 mark
The house _____________ is white in color is ours..
A.
which
B.
whose
C.
who
D.
whom
E.
what
20.
1 mark
Which of the following questions is the most appropriate one for this answer, “She is the captain.”
A.
What is she?
B.
Whom is she?
C.
Where is she?
D.
Who is she?
E.
Whose is she?
21.
1 mark
Catherine is sitting on my left and mariam is sitting on my right. I am sitting _____________ Catherine and Mariam.
A.
beside
B.
between
C.
next
D.
behind
E.
in front
22.
1 mark
He hurried home _____________ he could meet his friend.
A.
in order to
B.
because
C.
so that
D.
so as to
E.
for that
23.
1 mark
Schola is a beautiful girl. The word “Schola” has been used as _____________
A.
an adjective
B.
a pronoun
C.
an adverb
D.
a preposition
E.
a noun
24.
1 mark
A man was walking _____________ his friend last Thursday.
A.
beside
B.
besides
C.
before
D.
beneath
E.
in front
25.
1 mark
John _____________ the teachers were in the office.
A.
with
B.
together
C.
also
D.
and
E.
both
26.
1 mark
The river flows _____________ the two mountains.
A.
along
B.
among
C.
between
D.
in
E.
by
27.
1 mark
These children are _____________ eating nor drinking.
A.
neither
B.
so
C.
either
D.
both
E.
never
28.
1 mark
Freddy put _____________ pepper in his food..
A.
many
B.
a little
C.
a few
D.
any
E.
small
29.
1 mark
Mary is going to the stadium _____________ her hand.
A.
by
B.
and
C.
with
D.
or
E.
at
30.
1 mark
I am not talking to you, _____________.
A.
do I.
B.
am I.
C.
was I?
D.
do I?
E.
am I?
31.
1 mark
The father to your father is called _________.
A.
father of father
B.
big father
C.
grand fatherly
D.
grandfather
E.
father’s father
32.
1 mark
My mother sold a __________ of banana.
A.
bunch
B.
bunches
C.
heap
D.
branch
E.
group
33.
1 mark
The noise in the club house was too loud to hear the police __________ outside.
A.
bells
B.
horns
C.
alarm
D.
bang
E.
sirens
34.
1 mark
A word “twice” means __________.
A.
too times
B.
two
C.
two times
D.
three times
E.
second
35.
1 mark
The evening meal is called __________.
A.
food
B.
lunch
C.
breakfast
D.
dinner
E.
dish
36.
1 mark
When people are sick, they should see the __________ for treatment.
A.
teacher
B.
actor
C.
doctor
D.
guardian
E.
preacher
41.
1 mark
Where was mr. Mkombozi’s family residing?
A.
Namanga
B.
Mazigo
C.
Kaone
D.
Songambele
E.
Kunoga
42.
1 mark
What made Juma go to secondary school?
A.
His hardworking spirit
B.
His primary education
C.
His teachers’ help
D.
His parents’ force
E.
His sister’s advice.
43.
1 mark
How many sons did Mr Mkombozi have?
A.
One
B.
Two
C.
Four
D.
Three
E.
Five
44.
1 mark
What did Juma tell his father?
A.
He would buy him 100,000 chickens
B.
He would give him chickens
C.
He would buy him a phone
D.
He would send him Tsh. 100,000
E.
He would send them eggs.
45.
1 mark
Who stopped the fighting?
A.
A friend
B.
A teacher
C.
The mother
D.
The father
E.
Juma.
46.
1 mark
What did Mr Mkombozi decide to do with the money?
A.
To buy layers
B.
To collect eggs
C.
To clean the house
D.
To buy eggs
E.
To pay the workers.
47.
1 mark
The word “quarrel” means, __________.
A.
to agree with each other
B.
to fight with each other
C.
to accept each other
D.
to disagree with each other
E.
to respect each other
48.
1 mark
Why was Mr Mkombozi excited?
A.
His daughter promised to give him some money
B.
His mother promised to give him some money
C.
His son promised to give him some money
D.
His son sent him some money
E.
He was collecting eggs.
49.
1 mark
Who wanted to collect the eggs?
A.
Mr Mkombozi
B.
Mrs Mkombozi
C.
Musa and Juma
D.
Jamila and Juma
E.
Musa and Jamila.
50.
1 mark
Why were Juma and Jamila fighting?
A.
For the chickens
B.
For the money
C.
For the poultry house
D.
For the eggs
E.
For the cleanliness.