Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises KALA Trial French Paper 1 2026 Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a KCSE French Paper 1 (501/1) mock examination testing listening, dictation, and creative composition.

  This exam evaluates receptive audio comprehension, French orthography and phonetic transcription, and imaginative French writing fluency.

  • Month Administered: July 2026
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 35 Marks
  • Number of Questions: 3 Sections (Section I, Section II, and Section III)
  • Structure: Listening Comprehension (Section I - 15 marks), Dictation (Section II - 5 marks), and Creative Writing (Section III - 15 marks)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Section I (Compréhension Orale):
    • Passage 1: recreational leisure park activities, schedules, customer service, and contact details
    • Passage 2: dialogue between Suzanne and a writer discussing early life, age, regrets, and hobbies
    • Passage 3: vintage car competition, weather-related scheduling adjustments, and event outcomes
    • Passage 4: annual general meeting schedule, group participation criteria, venue, and documentation
  • Section II (Dictée):
    • Aural transcription testing French spelling, liaisons, grammar, punctuation, and accents
  • Section III (Production Écrite - Creative Writing):
    • Composition (150-180 words) ending with: « ... je n’oublierai jamais ce moment-là »
    • Composition (150-180 words) ending with: « ... malheureusement c’était la dernière fois que je l’ai vu »
• File Size:

  191.39 KB
• Length:

  6 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  French
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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