Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises the Kiswahili Paper 2 Maseno School Mock Exam as a KCSE Trial Exam, administered in July/August 2024. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  This paper consists of four compulsory sections: Ufahamu (Comprehension), Ufupisho (Summary), Sarufi na Matumizi ya Lugha (Grammar and Language Use), and Isimujamii (Sociolinguistics). The examination has a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes and is marked out of 80.

  The paper is structured as follows:

  • 1. Ufahamu (Comprehension - 15 marks): This section contains a passage arguing for the implementation of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in Kenyan football leagues. It is followed by questions testing the candidate's understanding of the text.
  • 2. Ufupisho (Summary - 15 marks): A passage offering advice to young people on achieving success in life is provided. Candidates are required to summarize specific paragraphs of the text within a given word count.
  • 3. Sarufi na Matumizi ya Lugha (Grammar and Language Use - 40 marks): This is an extensive section with numerous short-answer questions (from 'a' to 'w') testing a wide range of grammatical concepts. Topics include phonology, morphology, syntax, sentence transformation, punctuation, and the use of proverbs.
  • 4. Isimujamii (Sociolinguistics - 10 marks): This section contains two short essay questions. The first asks for factors that have contributed to the spread of Kiswahili in Kenya, while the second requires a description of the linguistic features of a formal, high-level diplomatic meeting.
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  KISWAHILI

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