Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Catholic Diocese of Kakamega Evaluation Test English Paper 1 2026 Pre-Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a KCSE English Paper 1 examination.

  This functional skills paper evaluates investigative writing techniques, contextual vocabulary through a cloze test, and vital oral skills and conversational conventions necessary for clear communication.

  • Month Administered: July/August 2026
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 60
  • Number of Questions: 3 (Questions 1 - 3)
  • Structure: Compulsory functional paper: Question 1 (Functional Writing, 20 marks), Question 2 (Cloze Test, 10 marks), Question 3 (Oral Skills, 30 marks)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Functional Writing: drafting a formal investigative committee report on a school health crisis
  • Cloze Test: grammar mastery, cohesion, and contextual vocabulary on integrity and life choices
  • Oral Skills:
    • Poetry performance: sound patterns, oral delivery devices, and non-verbal cues
    • Group discussion management and leadership etiquette
    • Phonology: homophones identification
    • Oral literature performance: oral narratives/short forms translation loss and riddle comparison
    • Conversational etiquette: weaknesses and strengths in informal parental dialogue
• File Size:

  2.47 MB
• Length:

  6 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  English
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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