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ENGLISH LANGUAGE FORM THREE

ANNUAL EXAMINATION NOVEMBER 2023

CODE: 022
TIME 3:00 HOURS
2023
INSTRUCTIONS

1) This paper consists of section A, B and C with total of eleven (11) questions
2) Answer all questions in section A and B and only Three questions from section
C
3) Cellular phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the
examination room
4) Write your Examination names on every page of your answer booklets
provided
SECTION A (16 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section

1. For each of the following items (i – x) choose the correct answer from among
the given alternatives and write its letter besides the item number in the
answer booklet(s) provided.
i. She was accused _______________ stealing money

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A. Of C. For E. On
B. Off D. About
ii. Which sentence among the following is grammatically incorrect?
A. He lives in Magomeni
B. He is opening the window now
C. He ate rice and meat last night
D. He is study Geography now
E. He drives car
iii. Where is Mr _________________ wife staying?
A. Jackob’ C. Jackob
B. Jackob’ s’
s D. Jacko b
iv. After she __________ her goods she paid for them
A. Has collected D. Is collected
B. Had collected E. Having collected
C. Have collected
v. I met Alexious last weekend, ____________ had lunch together
A. He and I D. He and Me
B. I and He E. I and Him
C. Him and Me
vi. My nephew __________________ literature in English tomorrow
A. Has learnt D. Was learning
B. Are learning E. Will learn
C. Is learning
vii. Did they _____________ my key at home
A. Brings D. Brought
B. Bring E. E. Are bringing
C. Bringing
viii. My mother ____________ given me my gift
A. Have C. Does E. Were
B. Has D. Are
ix. Please ring me as soon as he ____________
A. Comes D. Shall come
B. Would come E. Come
C. Will come
x. My house is _________________ to hold all guest
A. So big
B. Very large
C. Large Enough
D. Nearly
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E. Enough large

2. Match the items in List A with responses in List B by writing the


corresponding letter beside the item number in the answer booklet(s)
provided. Use the following for your answer

NUMBER I II III IV V

LETTER

LIST A LIST B

i. A female Dog A. Drake J.


ii. A young goat Tadpole
iii. A young cow B. Cub K. Calf
iv. A male deer or Rabbit C. Buck
v. A baby sheep D. Piglet L. Toad
vi. A young pig E. Lamb M. Small goat
F. Bitch N. Kid ink
G. Bull O. Wolf
H. Spinster P. Kid
I. Cow

SECTION B
PATTERNS, VOCABURARIES AND LANGUAGE USE(54 MARKS)

3. A. Add the missing punctuation mark to the following sentences

i. English Spanish Chinese and Arabic are among of Languages


in the world
ii. While heating observe if there is a movement of particles
iii. The period of greatest expansion however was under the Omanis

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iv. When the temperature rises the mercury expands and pushes
the index along the tube.

B. Read the following sentences and add Appropriate Question tags


i. Nobody went to the meeting
ii. Nothing was not ready
iii. Let’s go to the shop
iv. I am not going to get an email
v. Charles speaks grammatical English
4. Correct the following sentences by choosing the appropriate word
amongst alternatives.
a) He fell on the stairs/stares
b) The army will not seize/cease power.
c) She spent most of her career/carrier as a teacher.
d) It is difficult to adopt/adapt to new environments
e) Whom/who did you see at the college?
f) Please put on your best clothes/cloths
g) When should I advice/advise you?
h) Don’t worry everything will be all right/alright.
i) What are you writting/ writing?
5. A. Suppose you have gone to the ground to watch the match between
form three and form four. Use the following words to compose a
sentence for each to describe the event.

i. Victory
ii. Despair
iii. Dribble
iv. Defeated
B. Re write the following sentences according to the instruction given after
each.

a) ________diskette are those?(use relative pronoun)


b) ________is that speaker?(use interrogative pronouns)
c) Look after_______(use reflexive pronoun)
d) I like a teacher who punishes me (change into plural form
e) There is no how you can get in( state the type of a sentence)
6. A. Re-write the following sentences as instructed under each.

i. She owns a car. she is poor.( begin : Although_______________)


ii. The thief broke my door. I had just closed my eyes. (use: No
sooner ________)
iii. The girl was not at home. She was not at school.(use:
Neither_____ nor______)

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iv. “Come here tomorrow morning”, he told us. (begin : He told
us_________)
B. Change the following sentences to the tense given in the brackets

i. Let us pay the bill ( past perfect tense)


ii. He will go there tomorrow( simple present tense)
iii. They live in Arusha ( future continuous)
iv. Get up! ( Simple past)
v. They go to school every day( Simple present tense singular)
7. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate word(s)in the box

Much, many, few, little, a little, a few, both, all, fewer, each, every,any

a) __________help is needed.
b) ___________of us have said something.
c) You can have as_________ milk as you want.
d) The ticket cost us Tshs.20000__________.
e) Not _________student is capable of learning
f) Nearly __________home in Arusha has television set.
g) ________forms one and two are making noise.
h) There is ___________time to spare.
i) Is there……………….. Water in the Jug?
8. A. Write the appropriate feminine and masculine gender of the
following words
a. Monk
b. Heroine
c. Ewe
d. Bachelor
e. Lion

B. Write the collective noun of the following nouns

a. Beautiful girl
b. Soldier
c. Player
d. Singer

SECTION C (30 MARKS)


Answer two question from this section (Question
number 9 is compulsory to all candidates)
9. You have been chosen to be the main speaker in the debate of which
the motion states that ‘Cooking using charcoal does more harm than
good in Tanzania economic development’. Support the motion

List of Reading for questions 10 and 11

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NOVELS AND SHORT STORIES
- A wreath for Fr.Mayer - S.N Ngunguru (1977) MkukinaNyota
- Unanswered Cries - Osman Conteh, Macmillan
- Passed like a shadow - B.M. Mapalala (2006), OUP
- Spared - S.N Ndunguru (2004), MkukinaNyota
- Weep not child –NgungiwaThiong’o (1987) Heinemann
- The Interview - P. Ngungi (2007) Macmillan
PLAYS
- Three Suitors One Husband - O.Mbia (1994), Eyre Methuen
- The Lion and the Jewel - W.Soyinka (1963), OUP
- This Time Tomorrow - Ngungiwathiong’o (1972) Heinemann
- The Black Hermit - NgungiwaThiong’ (1968) Heinemann
POETRY
- Song of Lawino and Ocol - O.P Bitek (1979) EAPH
- Growing up with poentry - D.Rubaturreft (1989), Hein emann
- Summons - R. Mabala (1960), TPH

10. Writers obviously portray about reaction against various issues


that are relevant to different societies in Africa. Using two plays you
have read under this section, validate this statement. ( Six points)
11. Women are part and parcel of socio – Economic and political
development in our societies. That is why literary artists depict them
both positive and negative. With reference to two novels show how
novelist portray position of women in their work( six point

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