Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Catholic Diocese of Kakamega Evaluation Test English Paper 2 2026 Pre-Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a KCSE English Paper 2 examination.

  This paper assesses advanced critical analysis across an unseen reading comprehension on modern youth culture, set-text literature excerpts, poetry appreciation, and functional grammar mechanics.

  • Month Administered: July/August 2026
  • Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 80
  • Number of Questions: 4 (Questions 1 - 4)
  • Structure: Question 1 (Comprehension, 20 marks), Question 2 (Literary Excerpt, 25 marks), Question 3 (Poetry Analysis, 20 marks), Question 4 (Grammar, 15 marks)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Unseen Comprehension: analytical evaluation of Generation Z, social media culture, mental wellness, and societal agency
  • Literary Set Text Excerpt: critical excerpt analysis from Fathers of Nations focusing on themes, character portrayal, irony, and dialogue
  • Poetry Analysis: comprehension and stylistic dissection of Yusuf O. Kassam's poem "The Brewing Night" covering tone, imagery, and political themes
  • Grammar:
    • Direct and indirect speech conversion
    • Correlative conjunctions and negative inversion
    • Confusing words and spelling distinctions
    • Vocabulary substitution
    • Sentence ambiguity resolution
    • Subject-verb agreement and irregular verb tenses
• File Size:

  4.03 MB
• Length:

  8 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  English
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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