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Bungoma District Mock - English Paper 3 Question Paper

Bungoma District Mock - English Paper 3 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Mock question papers

Exam Year:2008



101/3
ENGLISH
PAPER 3
(IMAGINATIVE COMPOSITION AND
ESSAYS BASED ON SET TEXTS.)
JULY / AUGUST 2008
2 ½ HOURS
THE LARGER BUNGOMA DISTRICT MOCK EXAMINATION
Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education (KCSE) 2008
101/3
ENGLISH
PAPER 3
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
 ALL answers to be written in the answer booklet provided.
 Answer only three questions.
 Question One and Two are compulsory.
 In question THREE choose only One .
 Each of your essays Must Not exceed 450 words.
1. IMAGINATIVE COMPOSITION (COMPULSORY)
Either
a) Write a composition ending with the following sentence:
From that experience, I vowed never to take anything for granted again.
OR
b) Write a story to illustrate the saying:
“A stitch in time saves nine”
2. DRAMA (Compulsory) 20 marks
William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
‘Taking risks is part and parcel of life’ write an essay to affirm this statement, drawing your illustrations from Shakespeare’s “The merchant of Venice”.
3. OPTIONAL SET TEXTS
Either
a) THE SHORT STORY.
Macmillan (Ed), Half a Day and Other Stories
Drawing your illustrations from Eneriko Seruma’s story ‘The Town” write an essay on
the effects of urbanization in society. (20mks)
OR
b) THE NOVEL
Velma Pollard, Homestretch
“If well planned for, retirement is not to be feared. It can in fact be a useful period in a person’s life” Basing your reasoning on what happens in the novel, write a composition
to explain this statement. (20mks)
Or
c) DRAMA
John Ruganda’s, Shreds of Tenderness
Write an essay illustrating the following statement, “Corruption is the worst evil in
society.” Draw your illustrations from John Ruganda’s ‘Shreds of Tenderness.’
(20mks)






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