In………………., the Rwandan National Examinations boards controls the
major examinations from Primary six. At Primary six candidates sit for…………………………………………if they pass it. They go to……………………………………….schools of their choices, this means they have gone to” O” Level. At whatever level,………………………………must work very hard. Hard work means they should do a lot of………………………on their own, in groups, or with their teachers. On the examination day, candidates must never……………………………………………, they should keep relaxed and calm. The work in the examination papers is what they covered already. Candidates should have been briefed by their teachers and the head teacher the day before. They should expect to meet…………………………..and supervisors on the examination day. The candidates should listen and follow the……………………………………………………………..carefully. Any candidate
1 found………………………..in examination ……………………..is disqualified or even imprisoned.
2.In this question, write true or false on the space provided(0.5
mark each).
11. Commercial farmers are farmers who produce enough food to feed their families……………
12. Ploughing is pacing the seeds into the soil……………………
13. Furrows are narrow holes in the ground……………………..
15. Export means to sell goods to other countries…………………..
16.An island is a very large town………………………………………
17. Equator is an imaginary line that divides the world into the northern and western hemisphere…
18.A globe is a round ball with a map of the world on it…………………..
20. There are seven continents on the world………………………………
21.A landlocked country is a country that is almost surrounded by land like
Rwanda………………………………….
22.South Africa is also called a “Rainbow nation”…………….
23.Travelling using a plane is cheaper than using a car……………………….
24.Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
25. 45 minus 15 equals 60………………………………………………
26. Maps show distances so we know how far something is………………
27.Dinosaurs were birds………………………..
28. We read a dictionary to see what time the busses come and go……
29. A website is a book telling a story, mostly for young children.
30. Today you can be a reader but tomorrow a leader…………..
Section TWO GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
3. Change the following sentences into either masculine or feminine by making all the necessary changes. .( 0.5 mark each)
2 31.This boy is my uncle.
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32.The bachelor was bitten by a bitch.
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33.A waiter served a prince and the king.
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34.My father’s suit was sewed by a tailor.
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4.Rewrite each sentence giving a single word for the underlined
group of word .( 1 mark each)
35.An accident that killed many people, took place at a place where two roads meet………………………..
36.All African presidents were in Kigali for a period of seven
days……………………
37.His father cannot remember where he keeps the car keys.
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5 ARRANGE IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER ( 2marks each)
38 .Approve, appoint, approximate, appropriate.
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39. From, frog, flea, freedom.
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6.Use the correct form of words in brackets. .( 1 mark each)
40 .My friend had a better……………………………about their poor
performance last term(explain) 41 .We haven’t swum in a lake swim since our………………...(child)
42 .She sat in the ………………………………….seat in the bus (comfort)
43 .At home we have a…………………………………………………door(metal)
44.They carried the table by……………………………to the dining room.(they)
45.The old man needs a……………………..(sit)
3 46.During his ……………………………………………………………..we learned many lessons(leader)
7.WRITE SIMILES IN THE FOLLOWING .( 1 mark each)
47.Your bag is as light as a…………………………………….
48.She was as happy as……………………………………..
49.This place is as silent as…………………………………………..
50.The knife was as sharp as ……………………………………………
51. The baby was as …………………….as an egg.
8.WRITE THE FOLLOWING IN FULL. .( 1 mark each)
52. Won’t…………………………………………..
53. P.L.E…………………………………………….
54. I’VE………………………………………………..
55. RRA………………………………………………….
56. REMA………………………………………………….
57. R.E.B………………………………………………………….
9.USE THESE WORDS IN 2 DIFFERENT SENTENCES. .( 1 mark each)
57.Here:
58.Hare:
59.Money:
60.Many:
10.COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT
PREPOSITION .( 1 mark each)
61.All candidates aim ………………………..passing exams.
62.Many children depend……………………………their parents
63.If I pass PLE well, my father will congratulate…………………….that success.
64.I shall be proud…………………………….PLE result next time.
65.Most candidates are curious ……………………..the PLE examination.
4 11. REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO EITHER PASSIVE OR ACTIVE VOICE. .( 1 mark each)
66.The candidates were doing an examination.
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67.Baskets will be woven by me.
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68.A beautiful lady is reading the news.
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69.The tallest building has been built by Mansions
12.Rewrite the following sentences into either direct or direct
speech. .( 1 mark each)
71. “Sarah , will you join us today?” asked
Sam………………………………………………………………
72. The young boy said that was singing a song then.
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73. “Jimmy, can I help you?” asked Linda.
13. REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES AS INSTRUCTED IN THE
BRACKETS. .( 1 mark each)
74. A car is fast. A motor bike is also fast.(use…………………as …………..as)
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75. Mutoni is a candidate. Mucyo is a candidate (use ..………
and…………….)
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76.The teacher is teaching. He started teaching in the morning.( use
since……)
5 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
77.These girls work in factories. (Begin: This girl…………..)
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78.We shall do P.L.E before December 2018. ( Begin: By November,
…………..)
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79.George is very strong. He can lift that table alone.(Join using enough )
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80.Esther likes volley ball. She likes swimming very much.
(use…………………………..prefer………)
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81.It started raining at 2:00 o’clock.It is now 6:0’clock.( use
………………..for)
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82.Moses arrived at Kayonza at 9:00 pm.(use…………… reached)
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83.This bag belongs to me. (Begin:This is………………………….)
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84.My foot is paining.(Begin: Our………………………….)
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85.Adam was sick but he went to school. (Begin:Although…….)
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86.There are some mangoes in the fridge. ( Use : ………………………………
any)
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87.If he rides a bicycle, he will arrive early. (Use: ……would
have……………)
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6 88.If I study hard, I will succeed competition. (Start: If studied……)
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89.I saw a man. His leg was broken. (Join using : Whose…..)
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90.Aunt Joy may come today. Uncle John may come today.( Join using :Either…………….or)
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91.Bring me milk. Bring me sugar ( Join using :or )
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92.David does not run fast. Dan does not run fast .(Begin :Neither……… nor.)
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93.The mason is building a wall. (Begin : The wall)
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SECTION THREE TENSES.
1. Write the following sentences in negative form. .( 1 mark each)
94. My sister washes the dishes……………………………………………………………
95.You are ladies…………………………………………………………………
96. They sang a nice song……………………………………
97.We do our task perfectly…………………………………………………………..
98.I bought a new
bag…………………………………………………………………………..
2.Put these verbs in brackets into the correct form. .( 1 mark each)
99. If I had money, I…………………(build) a good house.
100.Next year, we……………………………………(do)English Test.
101. Alice will be…………………………………(clean)the house by this time.
102. Kezza ………………………(break) a leg by her father yesterday.
7 103.All pupils…………………….just……………….(finish) the work.
104. If she……………….(work)hard, she will go to secondary school.
105. We are ready to…………………………………………(go).
106. Dickson always…………………………..(win) the competition.
107. The little boy …………………………………….(run) after a butterfly now.
108. They sometimes………..(see) lions and leopards in Akagera national
park.
SECTION D: COMPREHENSION
Read the story below and answer the questions that follow in full words
Communication on a mobile telephone is fast and interesting. Batesi’s father
bought a mobile telephone for her on her 10th Birthday. Batesi had also performed very well in class.
Batesi’s father told her to make her first call. She decided to her aunt in London while everyone at the part was listening. Batesi’s father read her aunt’s telephone number as Batesi pressed the numbers of the telephone. She then held the telephone upside down as she waited for her aunt to pick the call. When her aunt picked the call, Batesi started talking. Everyone at the party started laughing. She paused and asked them why they were laughing. She was told that she had held the mobile telephone upside down. Batesi dropped the mobile telephone and joined the laughter. After that, the guests guided Batesi on how to handle the mobile telephone correctly while talking.
Questions.
109.Who is talked about in the passage? .( 1 mark )
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110.Whic gift was given to Batesi? .( 1 mark )
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111.Why was Batesi given a gift? .( 1 mark )
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8 112. How old was Batesi when she first used a mobile telephone? .( 1 mark )
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113.In which country was Batesi’s aunt stay? .( 1 mark )
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114.Why did the guests laugh at Batesi? .( 1 mark )
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115. Give the opposite of “paused” .( 1 mark )
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116.Is the mobile useful in general? give any four uses of it.(4 marks ) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
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117.Write down any two dangers of misusing a mobile telephone. ( 2marks)
