Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises the English Paper 1 (Functional Skills) Maseno School Mock Exam, a KCSE Trial Exam administered on Monday, 22nd July 2024. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  This paper consists of three compulsory questions designed to be completed in 2 hours. The total mark for the paper is 60, allocated across Functional Writing (20 marks), a Cloze Test (10 marks), and Oral Skills (30 marks).

  The paper assesses the following skills:

  • 1. Functional Writing: This question requires the candidate to write a formal letter of inquiry. The specific task is to, as the secretary of a debate club, write to a neighboring school to ask about participating in their next debate.
  • 2. Cloze Test: This section tests vocabulary and grammar through a passage about the role of human behavior in the spread of infectious diseases. Candidates must fill in ten blank spaces with the most appropriate words.
  • 3. Oral Skills: This is a comprehensive section testing a variety of skills, including:
    • Analysis of an oral song.
    • Pronunciation (homophones, silent letters, and vowel sounds).
    • Listening and speaking etiquette (empathetic listening and polite interruption).
    • Non-verbal communication (observing personal space).
    • Identification and analysis of a short oral genre (a tongue twister).
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  ENGLISH

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