FORM ONE TERMINAL EXAMINATION – ENGLISH LANGUAGE msomimaktaba, October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 PRESIDENT’S OFFICE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ST. THERESIA GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL FORM ONE TERMINAL EXAMINATION – 2019 ENGLISH LANGUAGE TIME: 2HRS INSTRUCTIONS This paper consists of three sections A, B and C Answer all questions Write your name on every page of the answer sheet. SECTION A COMPREHENSION PASSAGE Read the following passage carefully and then answer the questions that follow. WELCOME FORM ONES! We assembled for the school baraza on the first day. Students were shouting loudly. Then suddenly we kept quiet. The Headmaster entered the assembly hall quietly. Other teachers were there too. We stood up. “Good morning students,” the Headmaster greeted us. “Good morning sir,” we responded. Then he told us to sit down. “I am standing before you to welcome you form ones to our good school,” he said. ” I know you are from different primary schools. You are now in a secondary school. Life here is very difficult from where you come from. So, we don’t expect you to be stupid and troublesome. You must be good students, you must respect all workers. Do you here me? ” he shouted loudly. ” Yeeees”, we answered. The Headmaster went on: “In this school I hate some students, but I like others. I hate students who are lazy, but I like students who are hard working. I hate students who are foolish, but I like students who are intelligent. I hate students who are dirty, but I like students who are smart. I hate students who are rude, but I like students who are friendly. I hate students who are quiet, but I like students who are charming. I hate students who are slow, but I like students who are fast. I hate students who have no respect, but I like students who are polite. I hate students who are troublesome, but I like students who are cooperative. I like students who when punched, they punch back. Do you here me? “Yeeeees,” we answered. “Any questions?” The Headmaster asked. One student raised his hand and said, “Sir, I hate teachers who are crazy like you!” The boy was given a suspension!. COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS. Write TRUE (T) or FALSE (F) to the following sentences. For the first time form ones assembled for Baraza_________ The students greeted the Headmaster first______________ Primary schools are different from secondary schoos_____________ The Headmaster said that he hated all the students________________ The boy was given a suspension because he hated teachers who are crazy like the Headmaster.__ Choose the best answer In the Baraza there were______________________________ Teachers, students and cooks Teachers, students and the Headmaster Workers, teachers and students Teachers, workers and the Headmaster The purpose of the Baraza was___________________ To introduce teachers to students To know bad and good students To know who the Headmaster was To welcome form ones The Headmaster said that he hated students who were rude but liked students who were___ Intelligent Charming Friendly Hardworking The boy who asked a question was suspended because__________ He asked a question He showed no respect to the Headmaster He was lazy He wanted to fight the Headmaster The student raised his hard and said______________ I hate teachers who are crazy I hate teachers who punish us I hate teachers who are crazy like you I like teachers who teach us very good SECTION B: Match the items in column A with those in column B by writing letters of the correct answer. COLUMN A COLUMN B At In On Under for We arrived at school……………..the morning We sleep………………night We did our English test………………….Monday They have stayed here…………….two days Baraka is sitting…………….the tree COLUMN A i ii iii iv v COLUMN B Change the following sentences into questions. My teacher is in the class Jacob comes here everyday He saw me at the market It has rained a lot It is fine to today. Pick out the verbs in the following sentences Children like mangoes We go to school daily She played netball yesterday James ate all the food I know her in and out. SECTION C: Complete the following sentences by writing the correct form of the verb in brackets. She has…….(go) to school It is (rain) now The dogs (runs) slower than Lions We (come) here yesterday Tom (love) you so much. Change the words in brackets either in the comparative form or in the superlative form where necessary. A rabbit is (clever) a tortoise Tanzania is (peaceful) country in the world Oranges are (sweet) mangoes She is (intelligent) girl in the class Neema drives (carefully) Sara. Change the verb in brackets according to the instructions given. E.G: It (is) fine. (Simple past tense) Answer: It was fine. She (drinks) some water (present continous tense) They (eat) food at school (simple past tense) Martin (go) to town everday morning(simple present tense) I (see) you tomorrow (simple future tense) We (open) the door five minutes ago (present perfect tense) Pick out the nouns in the following sentences My brother is sick She likes mangoes so much The girls are singing happily She is standing near the door I am cleaning the blackboard. Choose the right word in the brackets and fill in the blank space. She has ………………the ice (break, broke, broken) We have………………..here for two years (live, living, lived) He…………..reading a book for one hour (have been, has been, read) The dogs………………..faster than cows (run, runs, running) ……………….I your sister? (am , is, are) WISH YOU ALL THE BEST English Language Study Notes English Study Notes Form 1 English Study Notes
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