Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 5 Kiswahili Mid Term 2 2025 Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  The exam paper is divided into four main sections: Kusikiliza na Kuzungumza (Listening and Speaking), Kusoma kwa Sauti (Reading Aloud), Kusoma kwa Ufahamu (Reading Comprehension) with 10 questions, and Sarufi (Grammar) with 7 sub-sections. The paper is marked out of a total of 77 marks. It should be completed by learners within a duration of 1 hour and 40 minutes.

  Topics covered:

  • Kusikiliza na Kuzungumza (Listening and Speaking)
    • Picture identification.
    • Responding appropriately to various Swahili greetings.
  • Kusoma kwa Sauti (Reading Aloud)
    • Reading a given passage fluently and accurately. The passage is about domestic animals (cows) and their benefits.
  • Kusoma kwa Ufahamu (Reading Comprehension)
    • Reading and understanding a narrative text about a girl's experience with the threat of forced marriage and her subsequent rescue.
    • Answering questions based on the passage, covering recall of facts, inference, understanding figurative language (similes), determining a suitable title, and identifying the moral of the story.
  • Sarufi (Grammar)
    • Sentence construction using given nouns (e.g., Bibi, Ndugu, Mjomba).
    • Changing sentences from singular to plural form.
    • Changing verbs into the passive voice (kauli ya kutendewa).
    • Changing sentences into the habitual tense (hali ya mazoea).
    • Negating sentences (kukanusha).
    • Forming augmentative nouns (majina katika hali ya ukubwa).
    • Rewriting sentences using diminutive forms (hali ya udogo).
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 5
• Subject:

  KISWAHILI

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