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English Language · Paper 1 · 2021

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Section B

3. 4 marks

Assume that you want to travel from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma. How would you make a reservation for your journey using telephone? Write your answers using the given question guides in (i) – (iv).

(i) How would you introduce yourself? 1 mk
(ii) How would you give the message? 1 mk
(iii) How would you ask for the bus fare? 1 mk
(iv) How would you ask for the reporting time? 1 mk

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4. 4 marks

Change the meaning of words in item (i) – (iv) by adding a prefix or suffix according to instructions given after each.

(i) 'refine' to mean 'a place of activity' 1 mk
(ii) 'fire' to mean 'wrongly or astray' 1 mk
(iii) 'mud' to mean 'covered with' 1 mk
(iv) 'check' to mean 'in opposition to or against' 1 mk

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5. 4 marks

Construct one sentence to show actions by using each of the given guidelines.

(i) An action that was frequently repeated in the past. 1 mk
(ii) Two actions which are in progress at the moment of speaking. 1 mk
(iii) An action that was in progress in the past. 1 mk
(iv) Two actions which were in progress at the same time in the past. 1 mk

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6. 8 marks

Re write correctly each sentence to show possessive case.

(i) That is a foot length. 1 mk
(ii) We saw the butcher shop. 1 mk
(iii) A student at Tegeta Girls Secondary School. 1 mk
(iv) She works at Ladies beauty salon. 1 mk
(v) Please do it, for goodness sake! 1 mk
(vi) I hate a duty call. 1 mk
(vii) He was the president at teachers trade union. 1 mk
((viii) It is a day match. 1 mk

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Section C

8. 0 marks

Construct one sentence by using prepositions expressing each of the following function.

(i) Stating relationship between people. 0 mk
(ii) Meaning 'higher than' something. 0 mk
(iii) Denoting speed of an object. 0 mk
(iv) Signifying possession. 0 mk

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9. 0 marks

You have attended lessons on creative writing by using literary devices. Compose a two stanza poem with four verses each and identify the following literary devices from the poem you have composed.

(i) Metaphor 0 mk
(ii) Personification 0 mk
(iii) Simile 0 mk
(iv) Hyperbole 0 mk
(v) Persona 0 mk
(vi) Refrain 0 mk
(vii) Barbarism 0 mk

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