Article Index

SECTION A

Sub-section I

In each of the questions 1 to 5, use the correct form of word given in the brackets to complete the sentence.

1. The milk which was kept for the visitor was..................................by the cut.(drink)

2. The local police was.........................................called to arrest the thief.(immediate)

3. Musa's................................................took place in his home village last Saturday.(marry)

4. Ochola is the .............................................. Of the two boys. (tall)

5. I was............................................ To see a snake in my house. (surprise)

In each of the questions 6 and 15, fill in the blank space with correct word to complete the sentence.

6. We had to wait.............................................it stopped raining.

7. By the end of the month, all the people will..................................paid taxi.

8. Matovu has gone to town,...............................he?

9. She went to Nairobi.........................................bus.

10. ........................................you answer most of the questions correctly, you will not get high marks.

11. To ........................................did you give the book?

12. I was glad.......................................hear of your success.

13. The baby cried so loudly.............................................we all heard it at a distance.

14. A lot of people die in road accidents.........................................of careless driving.

15. His answers.............................................the given question were wrong.

In each of the questions 16 and 17, use each of the given words in a sentence to show that you know the difference in their meaning.

16. Loose

17. Lose

In each of the questions 18 to 20, re-write the sentence giving single word for the underlined group of words:

18. Kintu's cow produced two young ones last night.

19. Elizabeth is going to get married to the king's son.

20. The man who collects money from passengers pushed him out of the taxi.

In questions 21 and 22, re-arrange the given words to make a correct sentence:

21. floor the food on baby sleeping the I.

22. cane pupils are to allowed not Teachers.

For questions 23 and 24, write short forms of the words given below.

23. Captain

24. Mistress

In questions 25 to 27, give the plural form of the word or group of words below.

25. Luggage

26. A bundle of firewood

27. Leaf

In the questions 28 to 30, re-write the sentences giving the opposite form of the underlined words.

28. The speaker left the room after the chairman's departure.

29. There was little reduction in the price of meat.

30. Primary six classrooms are really very tidy.