A) BOOK REVIEW (12 MARKS)
i) Format (1/2mk per item=total 3 mks)
i.e Must have
- Heading-Book review (1/2mk)
- Title (1/2mk)
- Author (1/2mk)
- Publisher (1/2mk)
- Year of publication (1/2mk)
- Reviewer/reviewed by (1/2mk)
ii) Language (2mks)
iii) Content
- Characters and theme-The candidate to capture the main characters as he/she brings out the plot and the main thematics concerns in the novel
- Style- Candidates to explore some unique styles employed. Remember to highlight the weakness and strength of the work of art.
- Conclusion-Must conclude by encouraging their classmates to reread the text again.
ii) Reminder (8 marks)
Format-i) Formal letter format or memo format
i) 2 Address-(1mk)
Date (1/2mk)
Salutation (1/2mk)
RE: REMINDER- (1/2mk)
Signing off-Closing tag/complimentary
Close-yours faithfully
Signature
Name (1/2mk)
Title
Total=3mks (format)
Content
-Remind the group/steudents of the assignment
Body (6mks)
- Early competition/prompt will enhance
- Good presentation
- Class control
- Confidence and ability to answer questions exhaustively
Conclusion: I look forward to a good presentation from you
Language: (2mks)
Or
ii) Memo format (1/2mk)
Senders address (1/2mk)
Date (1/2mk)
From: (1/2mk)
To: (1/2mk)
RE: Reminder (1/2mk)
Signing off: yours
Signature
Name (1/2mk
marto answered the question on June 11, 2019 at 07:07
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Imaginative composition
EITHER
a) ‘Ranking of schools in national exams should be allowed ‘: Write a composition supporting or opposing the statement.
OR
b) Write a story to...
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Imaginative composition
EITHER
a) ‘Ranking of schools in national exams should be allowed ‘: Write a composition supporting or opposing the statement.
OR
b) Write a story to illustrate the saying ‘ When the deal is too good think twice
Date posted:
June 11, 2019
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You are the secretary of a committee that is planning for a fundraiser for the construction of science laboratory. During the meeting two members are...
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You are the secretary of a committee that is planning for a fundraiser for the construction of science laboratory. During the meeting two members are absent and nobody knows where they are. The meeting is also attended by the class teacher and a parent’s representative. The following issues are discussed in the meeting. Guest of honour , ways of raising funds and the students participation.
Write the minutes of the meeting.
Date posted:
June 11, 2019
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Either
a) Write a story ending with the following sentences:
With an immense feeling of shame, I staggered home.
Or
b) Write a composition illustrating the saying
'Slow and steady...
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Either
a) Write a story ending with the following sentences:
With an immense feeling of shame, I staggered home.
Or
b) Write a composition illustrating the saying
'Slow and steady wins the race'.
Date posted:
June 11, 2019
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You are the Public Health Officer of Londiani Sub-county Hospital. There is an outbreak of cholera in the sub-county. The county cabinet secretary of health...
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You are the Public Health Officer of Londiani Sub-county Hospital. There is an outbreak of cholera in the sub-county. The county cabinet secretary of health has requested you together with the members of the Hospital’s public Health Committee, to carry out an investigation and present a report to her. Write a report you would present
Date posted:
June 11, 2019
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Imagine that you are the chairperson of the student’s council in your school. Your school is holding a fund raising dinner in aid of a...
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Imagine that you are the chairperson of the student’s council in your school. Your school is holding a fund raising dinner in aid of a school hall. The class is given the invitation cards to give to their parents during the midterm break. You inform your parents/ guardian but forgot to give them the card.
i) Write a reminder to your parents on the upcoming fund raise.
ii) Attach the invitation card that you forgot to give them
Date posted:
June 10, 2019
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Your elder sister who lives in Mombasa is organizing a get together and has invited you to stay in her house for four days. She...
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Your elder sister who lives in Mombasa is organizing a get together and has invited you to stay in her house for four days. She is required to prepare a dish for six guests.
(a) Email her a recipe of your favourite dish.
(b) Prepare a packing list of the personal items you will need for the vist.
Date posted:
June 10, 2019
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(a) Write a composition to explain the effects of terrorism in schools.
or
(b) Write a story to illustrate the saying; ‘Pride comes before a fall’.
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(a) Write a composition to explain the effects of terrorism in schools.
or
(b) Write a story to illustrate the saying; ‘Pride comes before a fall’.
Date posted:
June 7, 2019
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You are chairperson of your school’s Drama Club. Your group has participated in the just concluded National
Drama Competition in Nakuru.
Write a report to the patron...
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You are chairperson of your school’s Drama Club. Your group has participated in the just concluded National
Drama Competition in Nakuru.
Write a report to the patron about the trip. In your report indicate what you accomplished, the problem you
experienced and what cautionary measures you would take during such trips.
Date posted:
June 7, 2019
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Imaginative Composition (Compulsory)
Either
(a) Write a story that begins:
'... It was an extra-ordinary sight that will remain imprinted in my memory….
Or
(b) Write a composition based...
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Imaginative Composition (Compulsory)
Either
(a) Write a story that begins:
'.... It was an extra-ordinary sight that will remain imprinted in my memory….
Or
(b) Write a composition based on the proverb:
He who laughs last laughs best
Date posted:
June 7, 2019
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a)Write a story beginning with the words; The whole neighborhood was full of shouts …………
OR
b)The banning of schools’ ranking in the K.C.S.E. performance was...
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a)Write a story beginning with the words; The whole neighborhood was full of shouts …………
OR
b)The banning of schools’ ranking in the K.C.S.E. performance was long overdue.” Write a composition to validate
the statement
Date posted:
June 7, 2019
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You are the Dean of Studies in your school. The Principal reminds you about the bench-marking visit to Masomo
Bora National School by some students and...
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You are the Dean of Studies in your school. The Principal reminds you about the bench-marking visit to Masomo
Bora National School by some students and teachers. The Principal writes you a reminder. The bench-marking is
expected to take three days.
(a) Write the reminder that the Principal might have written to you.
(b) Prepare a diary for the three days.
Date posted:
June 7, 2019
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The performance of the Business Studies as a subject has been declining in the KCSE examination, in your district for last four years. Imagine you...
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The performance of the Business Studies as a subject has been declining in the KCSE examination, in your
district for last four years. Imagine you are the patron of the Commerce and Business Studies club in your school
and is concerned about the decline in the performance. Design a questionnaire that you would use to gather the
information you require to tackle the problem.
(b) Your club has come up with a school magazine that is designed to help boost students’ performance in the above
subject. Advertise the magazine.
Date posted:
May 28, 2019
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1. Imaginative composition (Compulsory)
Either
a) Write a story ending with 'As he was led to prison to start his term, Kamau let out a groan...
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1. Imaginative composition (Compulsory)
Either
a) Write a story ending with 'As he was led to prison to start his term, Kamau let out a groan of pain wishing he
had not involved himself in corrupt deals'.
Or
b) Write a composition to illustrate the proverb/saying 'The days of a thief are numbered'.
Date posted:
May 28, 2019
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Write an interesting story beginning with.I had not thought it was such a big problem until I got involved. Or(b) Imagine that you are...
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Write an interesting story beginning with.
I had not thought it was such a big problem until I got involved.
Or
(b) Imagine that you are the Minister of Environment. Discuss the measures you would take to curb flooding in
Kenyan urban areas
Date posted:
May 28, 2019
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Having completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education successfully, you are invited to speak at the
annual county education day in your county. Unfortunately, you are...
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Having completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education successfully, you are invited to speak at the
annual county education day in your county. Unfortunately, you are to attend an interview for a scholarship to an
international university the same day. Fax the speech to your former class teacher who will read it on your behalf
at the event.
Date posted:
May 24, 2019
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Imaginative Composition
(a) Write an interesting composition ending with … I trudged wearily and regretted why I left home without
permission.
Or
(b) Write a story to illustrate...
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Imaginative Composition
(a) Write an interesting composition ending with … I trudged wearily and regretted why I left home without
permission.
Or
(b) Write a story to illustrate the saying “Opportunity seldom knocks twice
Date posted:
May 24, 2019
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Imaginative Composition (Compulsory).
Either
(a) Write a story ending with the following words:
….’The experience left a permanent scar in my heart.’
Or
(b) Write a composition justifying or...
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Imaginative Composition (Compulsory).
Either
(a) Write a story ending with the following words:
….’The experience left a permanent scar in my heart.’
Or
(b) Write a composition justifying or refuting this statement:
'The Government is justified in its plan to provide laptops to pupils in class one'
Date posted:
May 24, 2019
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Write synopsis of the adapted play from Margaret Ogola’s The River and The Source paying particular attention to events that affect the character of Akoko, Chief Owuor Kembo and Otieno Kembo.
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Write synopsis of the adapted play from Margaret Ogola’s The River and The Source paying particular attention to events that affect the character of Akoko, Chief Owuor Kembo and Otieno Kembo.
Date posted:
May 24, 2019
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. Imaginative composition
Either
a) Write a story ending with:
…. I walked home feeling sad about what had happened during the day.
Or
b) ‘The ranking of schools...
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. Imaginative composition
Either
a) Write a story ending with:
…. I walked home feeling sad about what had happened during the day.
Or
b) ‘The ranking of schools during the release of the national examinations should continue.’ Write a composition in
support or against this statement
Date posted:
May 24, 2019
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You are the secretary of Debating Club in your school, recently the club held a meeting and the following issueswere discussed;- Election of officials- Income...
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You are the secretary of Debating Club in your school, recently the club held a meeting and the following issues
were discussed;
- Election of officials
- Income generating activities in the club
- Preparation for the great debate.
In the meeting, 8 members were present, 3 including the vice chairperson sent apologies and the whereabouts of 2
members were unknown. The club patron also attended the meeting. Apart from the main issues, members raised
some issues from the previous meeting. Write down the minutes of the meeting
Date posted:
May 24, 2019
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