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English Language · Paper 1 · 2018

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Questions (31)

Section A

5. 6 marks

Write six (6) activities that you will do tomorrow. For example I will wake up early in the morning. i. _____________________________________ ii. _____________________________________ iii. _____________________________________ iv. _____________________________________ v. _____________________________________ vi. _____________________________________

  1. _____________________________________ (1 mk)
  2. _____________________________________ (1 mk)
  3. _____________________________________ (1 mk)
  4. _____________________________________ (1 mk)
  5. _____________________________________ (1 mk)
  6. _____________________________________ (1 mk)

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6. 6 marks

Complete the answers of the following questions. i. What is a fridge used for? A fridge is used for ________________________. ii. What is a knife used for? A knife is used for ________________________. iii. What is a cooker used for? A cooker is used for _______________________ iv. What is a blender used for? A blender is used for _______________________ v. What is a vacuum flask used for? A vacuum flask is used for __________________. vi. What is a frying pan used for? A frying pan is used for ____________________.

  1. What is a fridge used for? A fridge is used for ________________________. (1 mk)
  2. What is a knife used for? A knife is used for _________________________. (1 mk)
  3. What is a cooker used for? A cooker is used for _______________________. (1 mk)
  4. What is a blender used for? A blender is used for _______________________. (1 mk)
  5. What is a vacuum flask used for? A vacuum flask is used for __________________. (1 mk)
  6. What is a frying pan used for? A frying pan is used for ____________________. (1 mk)

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9. 1 mark

The children who catch fish are

A. Karama and Salumu.
B. Kazimoto and Salumu.
C. Kazimoto and Karama.
10. 1 mark

Kazimoto has

A. three friends.
B. one friend.
C. two friends.

Section B

0. 0 marks

Write the following phrases in Kiswahili.

  1. Four. (0 mk)
  2. A key __________________________ (1 mk)
  3. Thirty. (0 mk)
  4. A spoon __________________________ (1 mk)
  5. A knife __________________________ (1 mk)
  6. Two hundred and seventy. (0 mk)
  7. Three hundred and sixty five. (0 mk)
  8. A cat __________________________ (1 mk)
  9. A woman __________________________ (1 mk)
  10. There are three thousand and twenty six coconuts in the lorry. (0 mk)
  11. A mouse __________________________ (1 mk)

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1. 6 marks

Choose the correct word from the brackets to fill the blanks.

  1. We should put rubbish in the ________________. (1 mk)
  2. We use a _______________ to clean our teeth. (1 mk)
  3. We should wear _____________ when we go to the toilet. (1 mk)
  4. We use a _____________ to comb our hair. (1 mk)
  5. We should avoid eating ___________ to prevent toothache. (1 mk)
  6. Our gardener uses a ___________ to cut grasses. (1 mk)

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2. 6 marks

Choose the correct word from the brackets to fill the blanks. (brush, dust bin, sandals, sweet, slasher, soap, comb, sweets, toothbrush)

  1. We should put rubbish in the ________________. (1 mk)
  2. We use a _______________ to clean our teeth. (1 mk)
  3. We should wear _____________ when we go to the toilet. (1 mk)
  4. We use a _____________ to comb our hair. (1 mk)
  5. We should avoid eating ___________ to prevent toothache. (1 mk)
  6. Our gardener uses a ___________ to cut grasses. (1 mk)

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3. 6 marks

Write the following calculations in words. For example: 5 + 3 = 8 Five plus three is equal to eight.

  1. 20 x 10 = 200 (1 mk)
  2. p = 180 (1 mk)
  3. 1/2 + 1/2 = 1 (1 mk)
  4. 15 < 50 (1 mk)
  5. 60 ÷ 6 (1 mk)
  6. 14 – 5 = 9 (1 mk)

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4. 6 marks

Change the following words into plural. Singular Plural

  1. A potato (1 mk)
  2. A child (1 mk)
  3. A knife (1 mk)
  4. A cat (1 mk)
  5. A woman (1 mk)
  6. A mouse (1 mk)

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8. 0 marks

Translate the following phrases into English.

  1. Tano. (0 mk)
  2. The oldest part of Zanzibar City is called Stone Town. (0 mk)
  3. Elfu saba. (0 mk)
  4. My grandmother prefers porridge to tea. (0 mk)
  5. Themanini na sita. (0 mk)
  6. A cat is a domestic animal but a lion is a wild animal. (0 mk)
  7. Next week we shall travel to Nairobi. (0 mk)
  8. Mia mbili ni ndogo kuliko mia tano. (0 mk)
  9. I’m sorry! I will not do it again. (0 mk)
  10. Bei ya embe hizi ni shilingi elfu moja. (0 mk)

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Section C

7. 10 marks

Choose ONE (1) question from this section. b. Write the following phrases in Kiswahili. i. Four. _____________________________________ ii. Thirty. _____________________________________ iii. Two hundred and seventy. _____________________________________ iv. Three hundred and sixty five. _____________________________________

  1. Write the following phrases in Kiswahili. i. Four. _____________________________________ (2 mk)
  2. Translate the following paragraph into English. Bi Khadija ni mshoni. Yeye hushona nguo za kike. Baadhi ya nguo hizo ni kanzu, skati na mashati. Bi Khadija huuza nguo hizo katika duka lake. Bei ya nguo hizo ni rahisi sana. (10 mk)
  3. ii. Thirty. _____________________________________ (3 mk)
  4. iii. Two hundred and seventy. _____________________________________ (2 mk)
  5. iv. Three hundred and sixty five. _____________________________________ (3 mk)

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