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THE UNITED REPUBLIC F TANZANIA
FORM FOUR ASSESSMENT EXAMINATIONS 1
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TIME 3HOURS JUNE 2021
1. This paper consist of section A, B, C with a total of twelve (12) questions.
2. Answer all question in section A and B and three (3) questions from section C
3. Cellular phones and any unauthorized material are not allowed in the examination room
4. Write your examination number on every page of your answer booklet.
SECTION A (15 MARKS)
1. For each of the items (i)-x), choose the most correct answer from the given alternatives and write its letter besides the item number in the answer sheet (s) provided.
i. The sun always…………………………..from East.
A. is rising B. has risen C. rises D. will be rising
ii. Mauja needs a new skirt as she has grown ………the old ones.
A. in B. on C. out of D. from
iii. Joel killed a snake………………..a stone.
A. by B. with C. and D. for
iv. I have been waiting ............................... morning
A. during B. since C. from D. for
v. The meeting was put off. The word ‘putt off’ means:
A. held B. postponed C. stopped D. post dated
vi. Anita.......................... a good house when I went to see her
A. had built B. has built C. has already built D. had built
vii. Call me up as soon as he....................................................
A. comes B. come C. coming D. will come
viii. If you disturb the dog, it will…………...you.
A. bite B. beat C. bit D. will have beaten
ix. I called Alex who is my........................... and my sister’s son when I went to visit them.
A. cousin B. nephew C. niece D. child
x. Where were you? Your mother has been looking……..you.
A. after B. for C. at D. before
2. Match each expression in list A with the correct word from list B by writing its letter besides the items number in the answer booklet provided. Use the following format for your answer.
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LIST A |
LIST B |
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i. The movement of lion. ii. A place where people may obtain food for and refreshment. iii. The sound of goat. iv. A place where fruits trees are grown v. A place where Muslim worship |
A. Aviary B.Café C. Mosque D. Sprawl E. Orchard F. School G. Convent H. Church I. Restaurant J. Boutique K. Bleat |
SECTION B (40 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section
3. Re –write the following sentences according to the instruction given after each.
a) I teach English. ( Change the sentence into present continuous tense)
b) Unless it do not rain, we will not go for a picnic. (Re –write the sentence correctly)
c) She was far away. She could see that he was watching her. (Begin with: Although).
d) Fire her. You are elected sheriff ( Join using: As soon as)
4. Choose the correct option from those given in the list to fill in the blanks in the sentences below. (Has, was, do, have, am, does, are, and were).
a) ......................................................................you collected your exercise book?
b) ..................................................................................... I a teacher at this moment?
c) They............................................................................... in Sumbawanga last year.
d) He...........................................................his job perfectly.
5. Underline all personal pronouns from the following sentences.
a) They are all her friends.
b) Anita loves you.
c) Mr. Jonas like me. He is my English teacher.
d) Yes, I do like your brother.
6. Choose a suitable word to complete the following expressions.
(Accountant, judge, green grocer, poet, florist, physiotherapist, zoologist, dentist)
a) ..................................................................is a person who composes poems.
b) ............................................................... is a medical practitioner who extracts teeth.
c) ............................................................is the one whose job is to keep financial records.
d) ..................................................................is a person who sells flowers.
7. Fill in the blanks by writing the correct form of the word from the brackets to the answer booklet provided.
Dar es salaam(i)................................(be) only a small (ii)..............(fish) village when the sultan (iii)...................(decide) to build a town there in 1862.At one time, Tanga (iv)........................(be) more important because the first railways in Tanganyika (v).........................................(use) that port. But when the railway to Kigoma (vi)....................................... (Finish) in 1964, Dar es salaam (vii).....................................(able) to serve a much larger hinterlands than Tanga. It is now (viii)............................................ (Carry) more than of mainland trade.
8. Read the following passage carefully and answer all questions that follow:
King Suleiman and Queen Tabitha had two children. A baby boy called Gideon and girl called Debora. Prince Gideon got married to Princess Sheila and Princess Debora got married to prince Amos. Prince Gideon and his wife have two children, a girl called Dorcas and a boy called Daniel. Princess Debora and her husband have two children, a boy called Elisha and a girl called Ester.
GUESTIONS
a) How does Debora call Dorcas?
b) How does Tabitha call Amos?
c) How does Gideon call Elisha?
d) How does Daniel call ester?
SECTION C (45 MARKS)
Answer three (3) questions from this section
9. Imagine that you are in a debate contest; argue for the motion “Tanzania is among of the Democratic Country”. (Give six 6 points).
LIST OF READING FOR QUESTION 10-12.
NOVAL AND SHORT STORIES
A wreath for fr.MayerS.NNdunguru Mkuki Na Nyota
Unanswered cries Osman Conteh,Macmillah
Passed like a shadow B.M.Mapalala(2006),Dup
Spared S.N.Nduguru(2004) Mkuki Na Nyota
Weep not child NgungiWaThiong’o(1987) Heiremann
The interview P Ngugi(2002) ,Macimillan
PLAYS
Three suitors one husband O,Mbia (1994) Eyre Methuen
The lion and the jewel W.Soyinka(19630 Oup
This time tomorrow Ngugi Wa Thiong’o (1972) heinemann
The black hermit NgugiWaThiong’o(1968) Heineman
POETRY
Songs of lawino and ocol O.PBitek(1979) ,Eaph
Growing up with poetry D.Rubadiri(Ed) (1989),Heinemann
Summons, R.Mabala (1960),TPH
10. Poetry is one of the most effective genres that have been used by poets to reflect the conflicts that emerge due to the contact between the old traditions and modern ways. With reference to two (2) poems verify the statement above (Give three 3 points from each).
11. With the support of any two plays you have read under this program, persuade your society on how you benefit from reading literary works. (Give 3 points from each play).
12. “Tittles of books usually have a close relationship to the content of the book”. Use two novels you have read to reveal the fact of the statement. (Give 3 points from each novel).
Prepared by:
Emily A Mwambola
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