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Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given.
i)Is there life after death or not?This is a question which the man has been asking himself for a very long time.(Rewrite beginning :The question of............Do not use the word question twice.)
ii)I don't think you should go out this afternoon
(Rewrite beginning :I'd rather................)
iii)After a new principal was appointed,results began to improve.(Rewrite beginning: Subsequent..........)
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition.
i)His breath smelt .............alcohol.
ii)She was living.................her means .
iii)She sang her heart ..............
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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You are invited as a motivational speaker to give a talk to a group of people.
i)State three factors about the audience that you must consider before giving the speech.
ii)State three factors the listener ought to observe in order to gain from the speech.
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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Provide a would that is pronounced the same way for each of the words below.
i)Bean
ii)Lichen
iii)Kernel
iv)Mere
v)cue
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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For each of these two words make two sentences of each to bring out the difference in their meaning.
i)Beat
ii)Produce
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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Two friends,Mutunga and Mutiso,have a debate .Mutunga strongly feels that a man should marry more than one wife. Mutiso on the other hand,argues that a man should only marry one wife.Advise them on five things they should do in order to disagree in an agreeable manner so that their conversation does not degenerate into a quarrel.
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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If you went out to research without an audio- visual device,what aspects of performance might you miss when collecting an oral literature material.
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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You are chosen by your school to represent them in inter-schools public speaking.Explain how you will prepare to win their confidence in you and bring home a winning trophy for the school.
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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Answer the following questions according to the instructions given after each.
i)Canadian goose are creating crisis south of their usual range(replace the underlined words with their plural forms)
ii)Kenyan oil was used by the colonialists in the manufacture of candles.(Write in the active voice)
iii)You should not walk out of the house at night under any circumstances(Begin:Under no circumstances...........)
iv)The television comes with a full two year warranty
v)In the 16th century,Shakespear wrote many plays.(Underlined the adverbial phrase)
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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You are invited by neighboring school to debate on the motion 'Gender balance in the parliament is paramount'.As the secretary of the Debating club in your school you are elected with a few other members to represent the club.Explain what you would do to make your presentation successful.
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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Provide another word that is identical in pronunciation as the words in underline in the sentences below.
i)Why did the idle bridal party groan?
ii)The beer caught the whale
Date posted:
October 16, 2017
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Read the genre below and answer the question that follow.
'Slipperiness knows no king.'
i)classify the above genre
ii)What is the most appropriate audience for the above genre.
iii)What would be lost if the above genre is translated into another language.
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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A local television station is holding interviews for the position of a news anchor.You are invited to attend the interview.Explain three things you would do to ensure you are well prepared for the interview.
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Indicate the correct intonation for the following sentences.
i)Can I take you home?
ii)How did she travel to Nairobi?
iii)I have been working very hard for the coming examination
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Identify the silent letters in each of the following words.
i)soften
ii)corps
iii)Exhaust
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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For each of the following words,write another that is pronounced the same as the one given.
i)Miner
ii)Suite
iii)Throws
iv)Flew
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Fill in the blanks with the appropriate preposition.
i)He was charged ...............forging property inheritance document.
ii)Kamau deals ....................groceries.
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Rewrite the following sentence correcting the errors.
i)There are situations of which you need to act with speed or else the consequences will catch up with you.
ii)She likes football as it is more superior than hockey.
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
Kibet is studying but swimming is his hobby.
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Rewrite the following sentences as instructed.
a)The photographs will be taken at the venue of the wedding.The photographs will be taken in a reputable studio.(combine into one sentence using 'either....or...'
b)Neither the children nor the peasant ...........allowed to go to the hall yesterday.(Rewrite filling the blank with an appropriate auxiliary verb).
c)The principal noticed serious laxity among the students. He warned them against such behavior.(combine the sentence using present participle).
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Imagine you are the leader of a discussion group in your class.How would you ensure that the discussion is fruitful.
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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For each of the word below provide another word that is identical in pronunciation.
i)clue
ii)sole
iii)board
iv)tear
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Which is the odd one out in the following groups of words based on the underlined sounds?
a)beer bare bear pair
b)tough girraffe dough photograph
c)honest honour heifer heir
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Underline the silent letter(s) in the following words.
i)sword
ii)debris
iii)grandmother
iv)bouquet
v)victual
vi)corps
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Consider the following oral literature item.
MI moet moet a moita(There is a wound in a calf's stomach)
i)Classify the above genre
ii)Identify and illustrate two features of sound in the above genre.
iii)Explain what is lost if the item above is translated from its original language.
iv)Give one role of the above item.
Date posted:
October 14, 2017
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Correct the errors in each of the following sentences.
i)Everyone except the two boys and I was disqualified.
ii)The teacher gave us a humble time.
iii) Please don't dirtify the class.
Date posted:
October 12, 2017
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Complete he following passage with the most appropriate forms of the words in brackets.
i)The student's idea was conceived.................haste.
ii)The thief was oblivious ...............the trap.
iii)The doctor died .................Ebola.
Date posted:
October 12, 2017
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Complete the following passage with the most appropriate forms of the words in brackets.
The Tsunami..............(cruel)destroyed lots of lives and property.For days, the survivors
............(agony) searched for their missing relatives.The whole experience was .................(horrible)traumatizing.
Date posted:
October 12, 2017
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Replace the underlined words in each of the following sentences with the most appropriate phrasal verb.
i)The board refused to honour my request..............
ii)The employer was disappointed by the lazy workers........
iii)The school programme has been altered.................
Date posted:
October 12, 2017
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Replace each of the following sentences according to the instruction given after each.Do not change the meaning.
i)Apart from those two,everyone else is disciplined.(Rewrite beginning:Save.............)
ii)Wambui is a Kenyan student who is 16 years old.(Rewrite to end in..................student)
iii)My certificate was released only after I had cleared the balance.Begin Not until.....)
Date posted:
October 12, 2017