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Kiswahili · Paper 1 · 2021

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Questions (20)

Section A

1. 10 marks

Answer the following questions based on the provided text. a) How often did the animals participate in sports annually? ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ b) What responsibility was King Elephant given by his fellow animals? ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ c) Name two (2) animals that liked the sport of boxing and kicking. i. _____________________ ii. ___________________ d) Why did many animals try hard to break the Shark's swimming record? ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ e) What benefit did the Chameleon gain from cheering for the sport of boxing and kicking? ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________

(a) Wanyama walikuwa wakifanya michezo mara ngapi kwa mwaka? 2 mk
(b) Mfalme Ndovu alipewa dhamana gani kwa wanyama wenzake? 2 mk
(c) Taja wanyama wawili (2) walioupenda mchezo wa kupigana ngumi na mateke. 2 mk
(d) Kwa nini wanyama wengi waligonga mwamba kuivunja rekodi ya Papa katika kuogelea? 2 mk
(e) Kinyonga alipata faida gani katika kushabikia mchezo wa kupigana ngumi na mateke? 2 mk

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3. 10 marks

Rewrite the following sentences using the required grammatical form.

(i) Mama atarudi jioni. 2 mk
(ii) Kassim anafanya mazoezi. 2 mk
(iii) Vitabu vitawekwa kwenye kabati. 2 mk
(iv) Kassim anafanya mazoezi. 1 mk
(v) Vitabu vitawekwa kwenye kabati. 1 mk

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4. 12 marks

Compose sentences using the following word types, then underline the word type used. Example (i) has been done.

(i) Kitenzi kikuu Mama anakuna nazi. 2 mk
(ii) Kitenzi kisaidizi 2 mk
(iii) Kiwakilishi cha kuuliza 2 mk
(iv) Kivumishi cha sifa 2 mk
(v) Kiwakilishi cha idadi 2 mk
(vi) Kielezi cha mahali 2 mk

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6. 0 marks

a) Write the following numbers in words. i. 7,939 ii. 11,446 iii. 24,805 b) Name two (2) communication tools. i. ii.

(a)i) Write the number 7,939 in words. 0 mk
(a)ii) Write the number 11,446 in words. 0 mk
(a)iii) Write the number 24,805 in words. 0 mk
(b)i) Name the first communication tool. 0 mk
(b)ii) Name the second communication tool. 0 mk

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8. 0 marks

a) Give the meaning of the following phrases. i. Kaa mkao wa kula ii. Tega sikio iii. Kumtia mkononi b) Compose one riddle (1) for each answer given. i. Kiberiti ii. Nanasi

(a)i) Kaa mkao wa kula 0 mk
(a) Lete maana ya misemo ifuatayo. 3 mk
(a.i) Kaa mkao wa kula 1 mk
(a)ii) Tega sikio 0 mk
(a.ii) Tega sikio 1 mk
(a)iii) Kumtia mkononi 0 mk
(a.iii) Kumtia mkononi 1 mk
(b)i) Kiberiti 0 mk
(b) Tunga kitendawili kimoja (1) kwa kila jibu ulilopewa. 2 mk
(b)ii) Nanasi 0 mk
(b.i) Kiberiti 1 mk
(b.ii) Nanasi 1 mk

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Section B

5. 0 marks

a) Write the following words in numerals. i. One thousand one hundred and fifty-one. ii. Seventy-seven thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven. iii. Two hundred thousand sixty-five and three hundred. b) Write the following sentences in Kiswahili. i. I am very tired. ii. I don’t want to play football.

(a) i) Elfu moja mia moja na hamsini na moja. 1 mk
(a)i) Write the following words in numerals. One thousand one hundred and fifty-one. 0 mk
(a)ii) Write the following words in numerals. Seventy-seven thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven. 0 mk
(a)iii) Write the following words in numerals. Two hundred thousand sixty-five and three hundred. 0 mk
(a) ii) Laki mbili elfu sitini na tano na mia tatu. 1 mk
(b) i) I am very tired. 2 mk
(b)i) Write the following sentences in Kiswahili. I am very tired. 0 mk
(b) ii) I don’t want to play football. 2 mk
(b)ii) Write the following sentences in Kiswahili. I don’t want to play football. 0 mk

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Section C

7. 20 marks

Compose four (4) stanzas of a poem (ngonjera) about Good Parenting.

(none) Compose four (4) stanzas of a poem (ngonjera) about Good Parenting. 20 mk

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Section D

10. 0 marks

Fill in the components of a formal letter by choosing the answers from the box below. Component number six (vi) has been used as an example.

(i) 0 mk
(ii) 0 mk
(iii) 0 mk
(iv) 0 mk
(v) 0 mk
(vi) BARUA YENYEWE 0 mk
(vii) 0 mk
(viii) 0 mk
(ix) 0 mk

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