Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises the Form 3 Kiswahili Paper 1 End Term 3 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 designed to be completed within a duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes and is marked out of a total of 40 marks. Learners are required to write two essays, each with a minimum length of 400 words. The first question is compulsory, and the learner must choose one more essay from the remaining three options.

  The paper assesses functional and creative writing skills through the following prompts:

  • Swali la Lazima (Compulsory Question):
    • Uandishi wa Kiutendaji (Functional Writing): Writing the minutes (kumbukumbu) for a committee meeting tasked with investigating poor performance in Kiswahili.
  • Maswali ya Chagua (Choice Questions - Choose one):
    • Insha ya Mjadala (Argumentative Essay): Discuss the negative effects of corruption in Kenya and suggest ways to combat it.
    • Insha ya Methali (Proverbial Essay): Write a story to illustrate the meaning of the proverb, "Ukicheza ujanani utalipa uzeeni" (If you play/are idle in your youth, you will pay for it in your old age).
    • Insha ya Kubuni (Narrative Essay): Compose a story that ends with the specific sentence: "...ndipo nikagundua ya kwamba, maadili ni kutenda wema na kwenda zako" (...that is when I discovered that morality is to do good and go your way).
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Form 3
• Subject:

  KISWAHILI

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