Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises the Grade 7 Kiswahili Lugha Paper 1 Mid Term 2 Exam 2025 with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  The exam paper, titled "KISWAHILI LUGHA Karatasi ya 1," consists of 50 multiple-choice questions. The total time allocated for the paper is 1 hour 40 minutes. It is likely marked out of 50 marks, with each question carrying one mark.

  The exam covers the following main areas:

  • Ufahamu (Reading Comprehension):
    • Passage 1 (Questions 1-6): Discusses "Maji" (Water), covering its essential role for all living beings, its functions in the human body, its importance for agriculture and industry, sources of water, and the health risks associated with contaminated water, emphasizing the need for protection and conservation.
    • Passage 2 (Questions 7-12): Focuses on "Michezo" (Games/Sports) and their importance in a child's development, including physical, social, emotional, and mental skills. It highlights benefits like physical exercise, learning cooperation, problem-solving, emotional regulation, and fostering creativity.
    • Passage 3 (Questions 13-17): Explores "Safari za angani" (Air Travel), discussing how it has transformed travel, its impact on business and tourism, the economic role of airports, and challenges such as cost, environmental impact, and safety concerns.
  • Matumizi ya Lugha (Grammar and Language Use):
    • Cloze Test (Questions 18-27): A passage about "Familia ya Bw. Omari" (Mr. Omari's family) and his care for animals, with blanks testing vocabulary, conjunctions, prepositions, and noun class concords.
    • Ushairi (Poetry - Questions 28-30): Comprehension questions based on a poem titled "Bendera Yetu" (Our Flag), focusing on the meaning of the colors and symbols of the Kenyan flag.
    • Grammar questions (Questions 31-50) cover a range of topics including:
      • Vocabulary and Word Usage (Msamiati na Matumizi ya Maneno): Understanding different meanings and uses of words like "pamoja," and meanings of specific words like "ghali, nadra."
      • Tenses (Nyakati): Identifying sentences in past and future tenses.
      • Noun Classes (Ngeli za Nomino) and Concords (Upatanisho wa Kisarufi): Identifying the noun class of given words (e.g., "ziwa") and choosing correct concordial agreements.
      • Antonyms (Kinyume).
      • Negation (Ukanusho).
      • Reported Speech (Usemi wa Taarifa).
      • Types of Adjectives (Vivumishi): Identifying ordinal adjectives (e.g., "wa kwanza").
      • Punctuation (Uakifishaji).
      • Sentence Interpretation and Kauli (applicative, causative etc.).
      • Figures of Speech (Mbinu za Lugha): Identifying idioms ("tamathali ya ndimi").
      • Singular and Plural forms.
      • Proverbs (Methali): Interpreting and completing Swahili proverbs.
      • Connective Pronouns (Viwakilishi vya A-unganifu).
      • Identifying Parts of Speech (Aina za Maneno): Distinguishing between word categories like adjectives and non-adjectives, or identifying plural nouns.
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• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 7
• Subject:

  KISWAHILI
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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