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Kiswahili · Paper 1 · 2007

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Section A

1. 4 marks

(a) Explain the meaning of a pronoun and name two types of pronouns with examples. (b) Compose one sentence using each type of pronoun you mentioned.

(a) Explain the meaning of a pronoun and name two types of pronouns with examples. 1 mk
(b) Compose one sentence using each type of pronoun you mentioned. 1 mk

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2. 4 marks

Explain the meaning of subject and predicate in a sentence. Compose two different sentences showing the subject and predicate in each sentence.

(none) Explain the meaning of subject and predicate in a sentence. Compose two different sentences showing the subject and predicate in each sentence. 4 mk

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3. 4 marks

(a) Explain the meaning of an affix. (b) Name two types of affixes and give an example of a word with one affix from each type.

(a) Explain the meaning of an affix. 1 mk
(b) Name two types of affixes and give an example of a word with one affix from each type. 1 mk

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4. 4 marks

Explain with different examples how to use the following conjunctions in a sentence: because, although, so that, nor.

(none) Explain with different examples how to use the following conjunctions in a sentence: because, although, so that, nor. 4 mk

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5. 4 marks

(a) Explain the meaning of an adverb. (b) Name four adverbs considering the criteria of place, time, manner, and degree. Compose a sentence for each adverb.

(a) Explain the meaning of an adverb. 1 mk
(b) Name four adverbs considering the criteria of place, time, manner, and degree. Compose a sentence for each adverb. 1 mk

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6. 4 marks

Provide four differences between a complex sentence and a compound sentence, considering the structure and the use of conjunctions.

(none) Provide four differences between a complex sentence and a compound sentence, considering the structure and the use of conjunctions. 4 mk

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7. 4 marks

Explain with different examples how figures of speech can improve essay writing.

(none) Explain with different examples how figures of speech can improve essay writing. 4 mk

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8. 4 marks

(a) Name three important steps in the preparation of writing an argumentative essay. (b) Why is it recommended to write a draft before writing the final essay?

(a) Name three important steps in the preparation of writing an argumentative essay. 1 mk
(b) Why is it recommended to write a draft before writing the final essay? 1 mk

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9. 4 marks

(a) Explain the meaning of a proverb. (b) Use two proverbs to write sentences with complete meaning.

(a) Explain the meaning of a proverb. 1 mk
(b) Use two proverbs to write sentences with complete meaning. 1 mk

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10. 4 marks

Explain the meaning of the context of communication and explain four basic elements related to that context.

(none) Explain the meaning of the context of communication and explain four basic elements related to that context. 4 mk

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Section B

11. 15 marks

Explain six methods a Swahili teacher can use to teach descriptive essays interactively in the classroom.

(none) Explain six methods a Swahili teacher can use to teach descriptive essays interactively in the classroom. 15 mk

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12. 15 marks

With five arguments, explain how the subject of literature can be used to teach patriotism to secondary school students.

(none) With five arguments, explain how the subject of literature can be used to teach patriotism to secondary school students. 15 mk

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Section C

14. 15 marks

Evaluate the contribution of the Swahili language in promoting democracy in Tanzania using six arguments.

(none) Evaluate the contribution of the Swahili language in promoting democracy in Tanzania using six arguments. 15 mk

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15. 15 marks

Explain with six arguments how Swahili poetry can be used to educate the community about social issues such as health, education, and the environment.

(none) Explain with six arguments how Swahili poetry can be used to educate the community about social issues such as health, education, and the environment. 15 mk

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16. 15 marks

Compare drama and argumentative essay using six arguments, considering the presentation of the message, structure, language, characters, purpose, and context of use.

(none) Compare drama and argumentative essay using six arguments, considering the presentation of the message, structure, language, characters, purpose, and context of use. 15 mk

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