1. The following sentences are jumbled. Rearrange
them in a logical sequence to make a meaningful paragraph
by writing the corresponding letters in the answer sheet(s) provided. (@03
mark per item)
(i)
My fellow children
called me ‘Messi’ although I didn’t match my namesake.
(ii)
Before I begin my
speech, let me tell you my story.
(iii)
Today I am a famous
footballer but not like ‘Messi’.
(iv)
Ladies and gentlemen,
this day is very special to me.
(v)
When I was young I
used to play street football.
2. Write a
letter to the editor complaining about the challenges of bad roads in
your area.
3. Write a story of not less than 200 words with
the title; “Life is nothing but full of problems”.Write the letter
to the KATAVI NATIONAL PARK MANAGER, P.O.BOX 222, KATAVI,
applying for the Tour Guide Post. Your name is JOB SEEKER.
4. Modern science and technology have to a great
extent affected the lives of people particularly the young men and women in
Tanzania. Write one paragraph
on the statement to oppose or propose that idea.
5. Girls who are made pregnant have been losing
their chances to pursue secondary education. Write a composition of about 150
words to convince the ministry of education, science technology and vocation to
allow pregnant girls to resume studies after delivery.
6. Imagine that you have graduated Form six at a
certain High School in 2015 and you live at Camelot village P.O.BOX 354
Tanganyika. You have seen an advertisement on the East African Standard Daily
News on 3rd April 2016 for the clerical post in the branch of the United Bank
of Africa. Write an application letter to the manager of the United Bank of
Africa, P.O.BOX 98 Nairobi for employment as Bank Clerk. Use fictitious name as
Vitunguu Swaumu.
7. Write a
letter to your parents explaining how you are progressing with your
studies. Use your non-fictitious names.
8.
Re-arrange the following sentences into a
logical sequence to make a meaningful paragraph by writing the corresponding
letter in the answer sheet provided.
(i)
When we got the dog
home, father told us to stay outside and that we were not allowed to play with
it.
(ii)
My father was very
disappointed.
(iii)
A few years ago my
father decided that we needed a dog to protect our house against thieves.
(iv)
Soon, however, it
became clear that the dog only liked to sleep at night and play all day.
(v)
He went to the house
of an old woman who had several dogs and choose a black dog which has almost as
big as mine.
9. Answer only two (02) questions from the four
alternatives given to you A, B, C and D.
A. Write a composition
on the topic ‘’Corruption is engineering Tanzanian under –development’’ (Not
more than 300 words)
B. You have been asked to take part in a debate
on the motion, ‘’ Condoms have accelerated HIV/AIDS transmission.’’ Argue for
or against the motion in not less five (05) points.
C. In not less than 300 words discuss the
disadvantages of early marriage.
D. Write a letter
to the minister of education and Vocational Training of the United Republic of
Tanzania, P.O. Box 637, Mpanda explaining the problems facing Education in
Tanzania and suggest the solution to the problems.
10. Rearrange
the following sentences in a logical sequence to make a meaningful paragraph by
writing the corresponding letter in your answer sheet (s)
(A) On our way to the airport, we reached a
point where there was a heavy traffic jam which stranded us for two hours.
(B) When we made a call home, we were told
that he was taking a bath at home so we decided to go back.
(C) I was so disappointed to arrive at the
airport late because we did not find him.
(D) I was told to go to the airport with my
sister around 12:30 noon as he was expected to arrive at 01:00 pm
(E)It was Sunday morning when I heard the news
about the coming of my brother from London
11. Imagine that you have graduated your form IV
education and you have qualified in keeping records. Write a letter
to the Head of the school of Nkuswe secondary applying for the post. Your
letter must be signed by the head of the school of Sibwesa secondary. Use your
fictitious name.
12. In not less than 120 words write an
argumentative essay on the use of Kiswahili as a medium of instruction
in Tanzanian secondary schools.
14.
Support or oppose the
motion "Trafficking of girls from rural to urban areas to be
employed as House girls should be stopped".
15.
Write a letter
to the General Manager, TABORA Posho Millers, P. O. Box 44, TABORA and apply
for the post of an Accountant as it was advertised in the Sunday News of 21st
April 2017. Sign your name Nimechelewa Kusoma. Your address is P. O. Box 33,
Kamficheni.
16.
Imagine that you are
a Minister of Home Affairs. Prepare a speech
of not more than 250 words giving eight points on the causes of road accidents.
17.
Write an essay
of not more than 250 words on the most important things to consider in making
the environment beautiful by giving eight points.
18.
Re-arrange the following
sentences in logical sequences to make meaningful paragraphs
by writing the letter on the answer sheet(s) provided.
(A)
Then it landed about
ten meters from us with differing sounds.
(B)
Before we could guess
what was happening to the police.
(C)
A helicopter was heard
from far.
(D)
Then we saw it moving
in our directions.
(E)It distracted everybody attention.
19.
Choose two topics from
the given alternatives.
(A)
Write an
argumentative essay for the motion “Which language between English and
Kiswahili language should be used as a medium of instruction in Secondary
Schools”.
(B)
Write a
letter to the editor of the Daily News Paper on Poor Infrastructures of
your school. Sign your name as Mpodyo Kashua and your address is P.O.Box 30,
MPANDA.
(C)
Write Curriculum
Vitae to be attached in the application letter with the imagination
that you are the Form Six Leaver.
(D)
Write a story
about any event you witnessed in your life experience. Not less than 150
words.
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