Grade 5 CBC Et3 S3 Exams 2024

GRADE 5 ENDYEAR EXAMS
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GRADE 5 END OF YEAR EXAMS 2024
CREATIVE ARTS & SOCIAL STUDIES
Time: 1Hr 30Minutes
SECTION 1:ART AND CRAFT.
1. Which one of the following is not an element of art?

A. Line
B. Shape
C. Value
D. Form
2. The following are principles that should guide an artist when creating a still life
compositing except __________________________.
A. balance
B. proportion
C. overlapping
D. texture
3. The following diagram shows a ____________________________.
A. collage
B. painting
C. still life drawing
D. crayon etched picture
4. What is cross hatching?
A. Using parallel intersecting lines to shade a drawn object
B. Using water colours to decorate a drawing
C. Smearing a drawing made using dry media
D. Using a sharp object to draw on a crayon waxed surface
5. What is a tertiary colour?
A. A colour created by mixing two primary colours
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B. A colour created by mixing two secondary colours
C. A colour created by mixing a primary and secondary colour
D. A colour created by mixing black or white to any colour
6. Which of the following colour combinations wrong?
A. Yellow + orange = yellow-orange
B. Red + violet = red-orange
C. Yellow+green green-yellow
D. Blue + green = blue-green
7. A lighter tone of a colour can be created by adding
_______________________________.
A. water to it
B. black colour to it
C. white colour to it
D. both black and white colours to it
8. What is collage?
A. pasting textured materials on a surface to create a picture
B. cutting and pasting related pictures to make an artwor
C. making a picture by drawing with a pencil before painting
D. drawing on a crayon waxed surface covered in black ink using a sharp object
9. Textured materials from the environment that can be used to make a collage include all of
the following except ___________________.
A. leaves
B. ree bark
C. inedible seeds
D. old newspapers
10. Pictures A and B below show ________________________ and
_______________________methods of weaving respectively. B
A. coil and plain

B. twine and plain
C. plain and twine
D. twine and coil
11. Which one of the following not a method used to prepare weaving materials?
A. Splitting
B. Soaking
C. Stripping
D. Smoking
12. Pots made using the pinch technique can be decorated in the following ways except by
_________________________.

A. stamping
B. scratching
C. incising
D. beading
13. In pottery, the mud-like clay used as glue for sticking slabs together is called
____________________________.
A. grog
B. mud
C. slip
D. adhesiv
14. Grade 5 leaners in Al Hadasa School collected the following materials for an Art and
Craft lesson:
i. Carving tool
ii. Soft wood
iii. Sand paper
iv. Mallet
Which activity were they preparing for?
A. Weaving
B. Carving
C. Pottery
D. Painting
Which of the following are not techniques used to decorate a ladle?
. Smoking and texturing
A. Burning and polishing
B. Incising and embossing
C. Beading and piercing
For questions 16-19, choose the correct answer out of the four options given below to
complete the table.
16.
A. quaver
B. semibreve
C. Crotchet

D. Dotted minim
17.
18.
A. taa
B. ta-te
C. taa-aa
D. taa-aa-aa
19.
A. 1/8
B. 2
C. 1½
D. 2/8
20. Melody of a song is referred to
A. pitch and rhythm
B. dynamics and tempo
C. pitch and dynamics
D. tempo and pitch
21. Complete the ladder below
A. d, r
B. r, d
C. f, s
D. f, r
22. Which of the following is not a wind instrument?
A. Guitar
B. Horn
C. Descant recorder
D. Flute
23. What type of instrument is a descant recorder?
A. Percussion
B. String
C. Wind
D. Idiophone
24. What is a duet?
A. A performance for four people
B. A performance for two people
C. A performance for five people
D. A performance for one person
25. When singing, doh is lower in ___________________ than re.
A. Melody

B. Pitch
C. Volume
D. Rhythm
Study the map below and answer the questions that follow.
26. What is the direction of chief's camp from cattle dip in the map above?
A. South East
B. North West
C. North East
D. South West
27. The people of Nyawira area are likely to be;
A. christians
B. muslims
C. pagans

D. hindus
28. What is the settlement pattern in the area covered by the map?
A. Clustered
B. Scattered
C. Linear
D. Nuclear
29. The following economic activities takes place in the area except;
A. farming
B. trading
C. tourism
D. mining
30. Which lake is shared by two countries that border Kenya to the South and to the West?
A. Lake Turkana
B. Lake Victoria
C. Lake Baringo
D. Lake Nakuru
31. Mt Elgon is found at the border of Kenya and ___________________________.
A. Tanzania
B. Somalia
C. Ethiopia
D. Uganda
32. Which of the following weather elements is not correctly described?
A. Rainfall Rain supports the growth of vegetation.

B. Wind Warm and moist winds bring rain.
C. Cloud cover Heavy cloud cover brings heavy rainfall.
D. Temperature Refers to ice on the mountain.
33. Muuo wrote the following characteristics to describe a climatic region in Kenya.
i. The windward side receives relief rainfall while the leeward side is drier.
ii. Temperatures range from 0°C - 15°C.
iii. Experiences cool and wet conditions.
The climatic region described above is ____________________________.
A. Mountain climate
B. Tropical climate
C. Modified Equatorial climate
D. Desert climate
Who among the following learners did not give the correct importance of historic built
environments?
A. Manasseh They remind and teach us about our culture.

B. Sharon They bring rain to our land.
C. Baraka They are sources of information for learning.

D. Gakii They are sources of employment for people who work there.
The following are ways in which language groups depend on each other. Which of them is not
correct?
A. Treatment
B. Trading
C. Iron making
D. Tribalism
Learning from specialists was a method of instruction used in African traditional education. Boys
and girls were taught the following skills except.
A. Pottery
B. Basketry
C. Singing
D. Beading
Mukabane is the head teacher of Bidii Primary School. Which of them is not one of his duties to
perform in school?
A. Secretary of the staff meetings.

B. Overall in charge of the school.
C. Maintains school records.
D. In charge of funds and security.
Danilo listed the following importance of resources in our environment. Which of them is not
correct?
A. LAND We grow crops and keep animals on it.

B. MINERALS Valuable substances like soda ash beautify our environment.
C. WATER Source of water for crops and animals and fish such as tilapia.
D. FOREST It is a home for wild animals.
Identify the crop that is not grown in small quantity for use at home among the following.
A. Arrowroots
B. Yams
C. Cassava
D. Tea

Joseph rears a few cattle to provide milk as shown below. Which of the following is not a factor
that favours his dairy farming?
A. Plenty of water for animals.

B. Cool temperatures which discourage ticks.
C. High and reliable rainfall for pasture growth.
D. A small market for dairy products.
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.
41. Which of the following cannot be learnt from the Bible?

A. Wisdom
B. Courage
C. Pride
D. Compassion
42. Which of the following activities does not show good stewardship?
A. Planting trees in the community
B. Polluting the rivers in your area
C. Caring for our domestic animals
D. Protecting the wild animals in the forest
43. Which punishment was given to Adam and Eve after they ate the forbidden fruit?
A. They were chased out of the Garden of Eden
B. They were beaten
C. The snake bit them
D. They became naked
44. Select the statement that best describes a marriage.
A. Two adult people that live together
B. A union between an adult male and female that is recognised by law
C. A union between two young people
D. A sexual relationship between two people
45. How does a teacher use their talent and ability to fulfill God's purpose?
A. By teaching and helping learners nurture their talents
B. By making friends in school
C. By reporting to school early
D. By greeting the learners
46. Which of the following is not a cause of child labour?
A. Wealth
B. Poverty
C. Death of parent or guardian

D. Irresponsible parents
47. Why did Eve agree to eat the forbidden fruit?
A. She was not hungry
B. She wanted to be foolish
C. She did not know it was forbidden
D. She wanted to be wise like God
48. Which of these values can we use to nurture our talents and abilities?
A. Honesty
B. Fear
C. Laziness
D. Irresponsibility
49. We should always read the Bible for _______________________
A. Guidance
B. Leisure
C. Entertainment
D. Exams
50. Select an effect of child labour from the following.
A. Good health
B. School drop outs
C. Excellent performance in school
D. Unity within the family
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.
41. Complete. Hata zurtumul__________________________.

A. kalla saufa
B. makaabir
C. Thuma kalla sanfa ta taalamun
D. Al-haqumutakathun
42. Which one of the following names means the creator?
A. Al-Ghaffar
B. Al-Baar
C. Al-Khaaliq
D. Al-Qahhar
43. The Quran teaches us to show ______________________ to our neighbours.
A. magic
B. kindness
C. cruelty
D. hatred
44. The mid-morning prayer is called _______________________
A. Asr
B. Tahajjud
C. Dhuha
D. Taraweh
45. The main two tribes in Yathrib were _____________________
A. Quraish and Aus

B. Aus and Khazraj
C. Khazraj and Amhara
D. Jews and Amhara
46. Which one of the following is not an obligation to our neighbours?
A. Assist poor neighbours
B. Bury and accompany their coffins
C. Annoy them with what we cook
D. Give them loans
47. _____________________ was sent to Madina to teach Islam.
A. Abu Hanifa
B. Ali
C. Saad bin Muadh
D. Musab bin Umeir
48. Who among the following refused to bow down to Adam as commanded by Allah?
A. Hawa
B. Jibril
C. Iblis
D. Muhammad (SAW)
49. ____________________________ is a shield in Islam.
A. Swalah
B. Saum
C. Zakat
D. Shahadah
50. Which one of the following does not spoil sawm?
A. Backbiting
B. Lying
C. Eating
D. Sleeping

ENGLISH
Time: 1Hour
Read the following conversation and then answer questions 1 to 5.
Mother: Come here my son. Bring your books with you books with you. I'd like us to check the
arrangement of your work in every learning area. Come on, take the books out.
Son: Of late, I have been arranging my work neatly. Our class teacher, Miss Tari, told all of us
the importance of doing so.
Mother: Please open your Mathematics exercise books, both class work and homework as I
check English.
Son: Here, can't you see? This is how our Mathematics teacher wants us to arrange our work.
Isn't it neat, mama?
Mother: Wow! I am very proud of both you and your teachers. All the work looks well arranged,
neat, marked and corrections done. Indeed, you deserve a present from me, son! Come on let us
go to the supermarket. I can't wait to get you a gift.
Son: Yees!
1. What did the mother want to check from his son's books?
A. The amount of work given by the teachers
B. The arrangement of her son's work.
C. Some unmarked work, if any,
D. The cleanliness of the son's books.
2. Whose idea was it to always be arranging the work neatly? The
A. mother's
B. son's
C. class teacher's
D. pupils'.
3. Towards the end of the conversation, the mother seems
A. disappointed.
B. disorganised.

C. sad.
D. happy.
4. Evidently, the mother thinks that the teachers
A. are doing a good work.
B. laze around mostly.
C. arrange the pupil's work neatly.
D. need to be transferred for a better work organization.
5. Why did the son deserve a gift?
A. His work was quite disorganised.
B. There was a supermarket near their home.
C. He had pleased his mother.
D. The teachers arranged his work well
Read the passage and then answer questions 6 to 9.
Otieno was playing with his younger sister outside the house. Their mother had told them not to
kick the ball hard because it could hurt someone or break a window pane. Otieno kicked the ball
to his sister. She kicked it back to him. After some time, Otieno decided to kick the ball hard to
see whether his sister could catch it. His sister dived to catch the ball but missed it. The ball
broke one of the window panes of the house. Otieno's mother was very angry with the children.
She took away the ball and told them that they would not play with it again.
6. According to the mother, kicking the ball hard would?

A. hurt a window pane or break someone.
B. break the window panes of the house
C. hurt somebody accidentally.
D. break a window pane or hurt somebody
7. Which game do you think Otieno and his ball hard would sister were playing?
A. Netball
B. Football
C. Basketball
D. Handball
8. Why couldn't Otieno's sister catch the last ball?
A. She feared to be hurt.
B. It was kicked so hard.
C. She wanted it to break the window pane
D. She did not see it.
9. What was the children's punishment?
A. Not playing with the ball again.
B. Not playing again.
C. Using a different ball.
D. Playing far from the house.

Trees are always exciting to look at. Many people like their homes surrounded by trees. Many
hotels are located in areas with many trees. When you look at a tree, what you see first is the
bark that protects the tree trunk and branches. The bark at the bottom is old, rough and cracked.
At the top, the bark is young and smooth.
The tallest tree alive today is over 360 feet high! It is a coast redwood growing in California in
the USA. There is enough wood in its trunk to build over 300 houses! The other half is
underground. These are the roots pushing their way through the thick earth. They can spread out
through the soil as far the tree is high.
All people, young and old, should try to make the world beautiful by planting trees. Since the
trees are already growing, we should take care of them.
10. What have we been told about the redwood in California? It

A. has a soft bark.
B. has a lot of wood in its bark.
C. can build many houses.
D. is good for firewood.
11. The bark at the bottom of a tree
A. is cracked, old and rough.
B. can build over three hundred houses.
C. looks smooth and young. It
D. is rough, young and cracked.
12. Trees should be planted by
A. young people.
B. old people.
C. those who do not use them.
D. all.
I hardly slept that night. I kept on thinking about the following day. We were to have a school
trip to Amboseli National Park. Those who had paid for the trip were lucky. They would see
many wild animals like zebras, elephants, gazelles, buffaloes and giraffes among others. My
parents had made the payment and I would accompany the other pupils.
We were to travel by bus. The bus arrived very early in the morning. The class teacher read the
list as we boarded the bus. I selected a seat next to the window where I would enjoy looking
outside as we travelled.
13. The first sentence means that the writer

A. slept very hard.
B. did not sleep at all.
C. did not sleep well.
D. stayed awake the whole night.
14. According to this passage, who were lucky?

A. Those who planned to pay for the
B. The pupils who did not pay for the trip. ,
C. All the pupils in the writer's class.
D. Those who had paid for the trip.
15. Which of the following animals has not been mentioned in the passage?
A. Lions
B. Gazelles
C. Zebras
D. Elephants
Read the passage below. It contains blank spaces numbered 16 to 20. For each blank space,
select the best alternative from the choices given.
Of all the learning areas, I like Mathematics more. It is my ___16___ because I never have
difficulty with it and always get good marks in tests. I suppose I am ___17___ to be born with a
clear-thinking brain. The wonderful thing about Mathematics is that besides the ___18___
there's nothing else to remember. Every step in solving a ___19___ is done logically. Unlike in
some other learning areas, remembering dates and other facts is hard compared with the ease and
___20___of Mathematics reasoning
16.
A. wonderful
B. better
C. subjects
D. favourite
17.
A. cursed
B. genious
C. lucky
D. luckier
18.
A. formulae
B. notes
C. punishments
D. homework
19.
A. question
B. problem
C. equation .
D. division
20.
A. simple
B. simplified
C. simply
D. simplicity

For questions 21 to 23, choose the correct question tags to complete the sentences.
21. Yesterday you were late for classes,

A. weren't you?
B. were you?
C. aren't you?
D. are you?
22. I am the best dancer in our school,
A. am I?
B. aren't I?
C. can't I?
D. isn't it?
23. She did not come to school yesterday,
A. didn't he?
B. did he?
C. did she?
D. didn't she?
For questions 24 to 27, choose the correct order of adjectives to fill in the blank spaces
24. Wambua's room has a __________________ carpet.

A. red circular oval
B. red oval circular
C. oval red circular
D. oval circular red
25. Mr. Jakoya wears a _________________ jacket.
A. baggy, big old
B. big old baggy
C. baggy old big
D. big baggy old
26. There is a ____________________ fort near Maserati animal orphanage.
A. huge tall ancient
B. tall ancient huge
C. huge ancient tall
D. tall huge ancient
27. We saw a ________________ table in Miss Masumbuko's office
A. small new oval
B. new oval small
C. small oval new
D. new small oval
In questions 28 to 30, select the best alternative to fill in the blank spaces.
28. Mwajuma and I __________________ visit the zoo next week.

A. will
B. shall

C. are
D. could
29. The cabinet secretary ____________________ announce the results.
A. shall
B. are
C. is
D. will
30. They ___________________ bring us new toys tomorrow.
A. shall not
B. have
C. will
D. are

ENGLISH
Time: 40 Minutes
COMPOSITION
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INTEGRATED SCIENCE
Time: 1Hr 30Minutes
1. Some Grade 5 learners were asked to name some wastes that decompose easily.
This was their response.
Rono: Banana peels.
Atieno: Kitchen refuse.
Wambua: Leaves.
Cheptoo: Plastic bottles.
Who was not correct?
A. Wambua.
B. Cheptoo.
C. Rono.
D. Atieno.
2. Which of the following shows a beam balance?
A.
B.
C.
D.
3. In which of the following levers is the fulcrum between the effort and the load?
A. Wheelbarrow.
B. Claw hammer.
C. Broom.
D. Fishing rod.

4. Which of the following parts of a computer is correctly matched with its function?
A. Monitor -- provessing data.
B. Keyboard... producing hard copies.
C. Screen -typing.
D. Mouse - selecting parts of text.
5. A certain substance had the following characteristics:
i.It had no definite shape.
ii.It had a definite volume.
iii.It also had a definite mass.
The substance being described above is most likely to be
A. a stone.
B. tea.
C. charcoal.
D. air.
6. One afternoon, Kantai was typing an e mail on a computer. In which part of the computer
was his work displayed? On the
A. CPU.
B. keyboard.
C. printer.
D. VDU.
7. Which of the following flowering plants?
A. Black jack and moss.

B. Beans and moulds.
C. Maize and grass.
D. Blackjack and algae.
8. Which one of the following sense organs is responsible for sight?
A. Nose.
B. Ears.
C. Skin.
D. Eyes.
9. All the following can be worn when handling harmful plants except
A. hairbands.
B. gloves.
C. goggles.
D. aprons.
10. In a certain habitat, an animal with the following characteristics was seen:
i. Its body was covered with fur.

ii. It had a constant body temperature.
iii. It was an egg-laying animal.
iv. It had mammary glands.
Which of the following animals was likely to have been seen?
A. Bat.
B. Bird.
C. Spiny ant-eater.
D. Tortoise.
Use the diagram below to answer the following questions.
11. Which one of the following is not a function of the part marked A?
i. Gaseous exchange.
ii. Warming the air we breath.
iii. It cleans the air.
iv. Moistening of the air.
12. The part that contains C-shaped cartillages is labelled
A. B
B. A
C. D
D. C
13. What is the name of the part marked C?
A. Left lung.
B. Bronchus.
C. Bronchiole.
D. Diaphragm.
14. The following are steps when typing a document but not in the correct order.
i. Edit
ii. Type
iii. Save
iv. Print.
Which of the following is the correct order of the steps?

A. i, ii, iii, iv
B. i, ii, iv, iii
C. ii, iii, i, iv
D. ii, i, iii, iv
15. Which one of the following is a waterborne disease?
A. Typhoid
B. Tuberculosis
C. Epilepsy
D. Malaria
16. Which of the following lists consists only of materials needed when making a compost
pit?
A. Kitchen refuse, nails, top soil.

B. Plastic bottles, banana peels, ash.
C. Old clothes, famyard manure, maize stalks.
D. Rotting fruits, ash, top soil.
17. Prevention of reduced fertility of soil is called soil
A. erosion.
B. conservation.
C. structure.
D. profile.
18. All the following may be needed when making a scarecrow except
A. old clothes.
B. strings.
C. sticks.
D. glue.
19. Which one of the following is not a way of conserving water in the farm?
A. Pruning.
B. Shading.
C. Mulching.
D. Cover-cropping.
20. Which one of the following is a suitable way of caring for young climbing fruit plants?
A. Pruning.
B. Harvesting.
C. Supporting the vines.

D. Exposing the roots to sun heat.
21. Some Grade 5 learners were asked to name various domestic animals and their uses to
human beings. Here is what they said:
Hashim: sheep-gives us mutton and milk.
Nadia: dog-guards our homes.
Karim: donkey-helps humans during transportation.
Maria: goat-gives quality milk to the farmer.
Who was wrong?
A. Nadia.
B. Karim
C. Hashim
D. Maria.
22. Mzee Odongo noticed that the seedlings on the nursery bed were congested and weak.
What would you advisable him to do?
A. weeding
B. thinning
C. shading
D. watering
23. Which one of the following statements is not true about container gardening?
A. Container gardens save water.

B. Old tyres can be used to establish a container garden.
C. A container garden can be moved from one place to another.
D. Crops to be sold outside the country can be planted in container gardens.
24. Which of the following crops is correctly matched with its type?
A. Vegetable - onion.
B. Cereal - kales.
C. Legume - wheat.
D. Fruit - cucumber.
25. Fruit trees in the nursery bed can be cared for by all the following except
A. watering.
B. harvesting.
C. weeding.
D. thinning.
26. All the following are examples of fuels used at home. Which one is not?

A. Firewood.
B. Shampoo.
C. Gas.
D. Charcoal.
27. Which of the following foods is correctly matched with the nutrients it provides?
A. Carrots - carbohydrates
B. Maize - proteins
C. Pineapples - iron
D. Spinach - vitamins
28. Kitchen utensils that can break easily are said to be
A. weak.
B. durable.
C. fragile.
D. glasses.
29. Meat can be cooked using all the following methods except
A. frying
B. boiling.
C. baking.
D. grilling.
30. Study the type of stitch shown below.

Soil erosion is likely to take place on the part of the farm that;
A. has not have clay soil.

B. have nothing growing on it.
C. has grass growing on it.
D. is very fertile.
31. Which of the following is a way of caring for enamel earthenware?
A. Do not wash in warm water.

B. Avoid knocking them.
C. Do not use them frequently.
D. Hang them upside down.
32. Kheri would wish to preserve milk which he has to use two days later. Which of the
following is the best method of preservation?
A. Refrigeration

B. Fermentation
C. Canning
D. Boiling
33. Which one of the following is not a sign associated with kwashiorkor?
A. Loose brownish hair.

B. Swollen limbs.
C. Breathlessness.
D. Pot belly.
34. Cereals can be preserved in
A. refrigerators.
B. water.
C. polythenes.
D. sacks.
35. A cleaning tool used to collect rubbish to be thrown away is called a

______________________
A. rubbish bin.
B. dust pan,
C. dust bin.
D. rubbish pit.
36. It is true that glasses should;
A. be stacked.
B. not be washed one at a time.
C. be washed using a soft material.
D. be washed in very hot water.
37. Pivoting is a sports activity that is applied
A. swimming.
B. kabaddi.
C. soft ball.
D. frisbee.

38. Study the illustration below.
The type of catch shown above is applied in frisbee. What is the name of the type of
catch?
A. Double rim catch.

B. Two handed rim catch.
C. Single handed rim catch.
D. Double hands rim catch.
39. How many actions are combined when practicing through vault into forward roll?
A. Two
B. Four
C. Five
D. Three
40. When practicing handwalk, the weight of the whole body rests on the
A. feet
B. hands
C. knees
D. shoulder
41. The following are hurdling stages. Which of the stages in the second one?
A. Landing
B. Take off and flight
C. Approach
D. Hurdle clearance
42. ______________________________ is the act of sending the ball to the batsman using a
continuous smooth under arm action.
A. Batting
B. Bowling
C. Attacking
D. Defending
43. Jumping rope regularly can help us prevent
A. headache.
B. stomachache.

C. fitness.
D. obesity.
44. What is the use of a floater in swimming?
A. It normally floats on the surface of water.

B. It can be used to sink a swimmer.
C. Beginners can use it to learn.
D. It can be made using inflated tubes.
45. Which of the following statements is true about a swimming pool?
A. Swimmers should shower before using the swimming pool.

B. Swimmers can take snacks and light drinks while swimming
C. All participants must wear helmets for safety in the swimming pool
D. To save time, swimmers can urinate in the swimming pool.
46. Which of the following is not a component of health related fitness?
A. Muscular strength.
B. Cardiorespiratory endurance.
C. Mental preparation.
D. Flexibility.
47. All the following are reasons for drinking water during games. Which one is not?
A. It regulates the rate of our heartbeat.

B. It lubricates joints.
C. Water forms saliva.
D. It regulates body temperature.
48. In ABC of first aid C, stands for
A. cotton.
B. condition
C. circular.
D. circulation.
49. Blowing the nose very hard can lead to
A. fatigue.
B. fainting.
C. nose bleeding.
D. nausea.

50. All the following can be found in a first aid kit except
A. a scissor.
B. a pair of pliers.
C. bandages.
D. methylated spirit.

KISWAHILI
Time: 1Hour
Swali la 1 hadi 5: Soma mazungumzo haya kisha ujibu maswall 1 hadi 5
Rehema: (Huku akiutoa mkoba wako mabegani) Mama umeshindaje leo?
Mama: Nimeshinda vyema sana, labda wewe mwanane.
Rehema: Nami pia.
Mama: Nenda basi ukafue sare. Nami naenda jikoni kuandaa chajio.
Rehema. Sawa mama. Nataka pia nifanye kazi ya ziada tuliyopewa na mwalimu.
1. Mazungumzo haya yalifanyika wakati gani?

A. Asubuhi
B. Mchana
C. Jioni
D. Usiku
2. Neno 'sare' kama lilivyotumika kwenye mazungumzo lina maana ya
A. Nguo za sherehe
B. Kaptura na shati
C. Rinda na sweta
D. Mavazi yanayovaliwa shuleni
3. Mamake Rehema alikuwa na shughuli gani?
A. Kuandaa chujio
B. Kufanya kazi ya ziada
C. Kuandaa chamcha
D. Kuenda shambani
4. Ni nani aliyempa Rehema kazi ya ziada?
A. Mama yake
B. Mwalimu wake
C. Baba yake
D. Rafiki yake

5. Kitendo cha Rehema kukubali kufanya kazi ya ziada aliyopewa kinaonyesha kuwa yeye
ni
A. mtukutu
B. mtundu
C. mtiifu
D. mvivu
Swali la 6 hadi 10, Soma hadithi ifuatayo kisha ujibu maswali.
Ilikuwa likizo ya mwezi wa Aprili. Mimi na dada yangu Pendo tulihudhuria harusi ya shangazi
yetu, Zainabu. Tulikuwa tumealikwa ili kubeba pete za bibi na bwana harusi, Watu wengi
walihudhuria harusi hiyo ambayo ilikuwa ya kufana na kila mtu alitaka kuona shangazi yetu
akifunga pingu za maisha na mpenzi wake Jabali.
Watu walifurahia kula keki na vyakula vya aina mbalimbali. Kulikuwa pia na vinywaji. Baada ya
kufunga pingu za maisha shangazi yangu na mume wake Jabali walibebwa na ndege kuelekea
Uarabuni.
6. Ni nani na nani walifunga pingu za maisha?

A. Mimi na dadangu
B. Pendo na dadake
C. Zainabu na jabali
D. Shangazi na Pendo
7. Kila mtu alitaka kuona nani akifunga pingu za maisha?
A. Shangazi
B. Mjomba
C. Mama
D. Dada
8. Bwana harusi alikuwa anaitwa nani?
A. Mpenzi
B. Zainabu
C. Mume
D. Jabali
9. Baada ya harusi, mume na mke walienda wapi?
A. Uaribuni
B. Kwa ndege .
C. Nyumbani
D. Pwani
10. 'Kufunga pingu za maisha' ni aina gani ya tamathali?
A. Nahau
B. Tashbihi
C. Methali
D. Kitendawili

Swali la 11 hadi 15, Soma kifungu kifuatacho kisha ujibu maswali
Wanyama wanaofugwa huitwa mifugo. Wanyama hawa ni kama mbuzi, kondoo, ng'ombe,
ngamia na punda. Wanyama hawa wana faida nyingi sana. Mfugaji huwakamua ng'ombe, ambao
humpa maziwa ambayo humpa pesa nyingi akiyauza.
Maziwa pia hutumiwa kutengeneza siagi. Maziwa ni tamu sana, Kondoo hutupa sufi ambazo
hutumiwa kutengeneza fulana. Maziwa ya mbuzi ni mazuri sana. Ngamia hutumiwa kutubebea
mizigo. Maziwa yake pia hunywewa na watu wengine huamini kuwa ni dawa. Wanyama wote
wanahitaji kutunzwa, Sharti waishi mahali safi na wapewe chakula cha kutosha ili wawe na afya
nzuri.
11. Wanyama wanaofugwa nyumbani huitwa

A. mifugo
B. Ng'ombe'
C. Jibini
D. Sufi
12. Ni mnyama yupi kati ya hawa hafugwi nyumbani?
A. Ng'ombe
B. Mbuzi
C. Kondoo
D. Simba
13. Ni ipi si faida ya maziwa
A. Hutupa pesa
B. Kutengeneza siagi
C. Kunywewa
D. Kutengeneza sufi
14. Ni mnyama yupi hutumika kubebea mizigo
A. Ng'ombe'.
B. Kondoo
C. Mbuzi
D. Ngamia
15. Anayewafuga wanyama huitwa _________________
A. Mtu
B. Mfugaji
C. Mfungaji
D. Wavulana
Soma kifungu hiki kisha ujaze nafasi 16 - 20 kwa jibu sahihi.

Elimu ni kitu chenye umuhimu ____16____ kwetu. Kwanza elimu hutufanya tujue kusoma na
___17___ . Bila elimu hatuwezi___18___ wa wenzetu kwa njia ya kuandika au kusoma. Watu
___19___ hawajasoma hukumbwa na changamoto ___20___. Sharti sote tuipende elimu.
16.
A. Kubwa
B. mkumbwa
C. kikubwa
D. mkubwa
17.
A. kulia
B. kuandika
C. kuketi
D. kucheka
18.
A. kuwasiliana
B. kuwasilisha
C. kuwasiliwa
D. kuwasilika
19.
A. ambayo
B. ambaye
C. ambamo
D. ambao
20.
A. mingi
B. nyingi
C. jingi
D. wengi
Swali la 21 hadi 30. Chagua jibu sahihi.
21. Kanusha sentensi hizi: Alisoma hadithi.

A. Hangesoma hadithi
B. Hakusoma hadithi
C. Hajasoma hadithi
D. Hatasoma hadithi
22. Andika kwa wingi: Ndoo hii imejaa maji..
A. Ndoo hizi zimejaa maji
B. Ndoo haya yamejaa maji
C. Mandoo hizi zimějaa maji
D. Mandoo hizi zimejaa maji
23. Kisawe cha barabara ni ___________
A. chete
B. lami
C. njia

D. soko
24. Tegua vitendawili hivi: Nyama nje ngozi ndani
A. Firigisi
B. Muwa
C. Mkate
D. Ndizi
25. Kamilisha methali hizi: Kidole kimoja hakivunji ______________________
A. kidole
B. chawa
C. dawa
D. mto
26. Tumia kimilikishi '-ake' ipasavyo:Mtoto analilia kalamu
A. yake
B. lake
C. chake
D. vyao
27. Jibu la 'Alamsiki" ni
A. alamsiki
B. vyema
C. aheri
D. binuru
28. Kikundi cha matunda huitwa
A. pakacha
B. mtumba
C. bumba
D. numbi
29. Andika kwa tarakimu
Elfu kumi na moja
A. 11000
B. 10001
C. 1001
D. 1100
30. Kitendo cha kupasha chakula moto
A. kukanza
B. kupika
C. kuinjika
D. kuoka

KISWAHILI INSHA
Time: 40 Minutes
INSHA
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LIKIZO YA KUPENDEZA
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MATHEMATICS
Time: 1Hour
1. What is the number 100093 written in words?

A. One hundred and ninety three thousand.
B. One hundred thousand and ninety three.
C. One million and ninety three.
D. One thousand and ninety three.
2. The population of four towns was recorded as 76 890, 23 908, 1700 and 6539 people
respectively. What is the population of the four towns arranged in an ascending order?
A. 76 890, 6539, 23 908, 1700
B. 23 908, 6539, 76 890, 1700
C. 1700, 23 908, 6539, 76 890
D. 1700, 6539, 23 908, 76 890
3. What is the place value of digit 3 in the number 79.130?
A. Thousandths
B. Hundredths
C. Tenths
D. Tens
4. Work out; 462 900
+ 219 098
__________
A. 681 998
B. 271 998
C. 281 998
D. 681 832
5. What is the G.C.D. of 12 and 18?
A. 72
B. 6
C. 18
D. 3
6. What is the total value of digit 8 in the number 58 431?
A. 800
B. 80 600.

C. Thousands
D. 8000
7. Round off 8962 to the nearest hundred
A. 8900
B. 9000
C. 8800
D. 8960
8. Work out: 651 x 37 =
A. 11087
B. 23081
C. 23 087
D. 24 087
9. How many hours are there in 200 minutes?
A. 31/3 hrs
B. 3½ minutes
C. 23/2 hrs
D. 3½ hrs
10. What is the time?
A. Quarter to 3
B. Quarter past 3
C. 3 oclock
D. Half past 3
11. Which one of these figures shows a reflex angle?
A.
B.
C.
D.
12. 875 textbooks were given to seven schools. If each school received an equal share, how
many books were given to each school?
A. 6 125
B. 882
C. 125
D. 868

13. Subtract 356 from 100 000,
A. 100 356
B. 199 644
C. 99 644
D. 64 400
14. Work out; 3/4 + 1/2
A. 11/8
B. 2/3
C. 1¼
D. 3/8
15. Jane drove from Kisumu to Nairobi and back. The distance between the towns she passed
through are shown in the following diagram. Calculate the distance she covered
A. 350km
B. 315km
C. 702km
D. 700km
16. What is the place value of digit 7 in the number 975 608?
A. Ten thousands
B. 7 500
C. 7000
D. 70 000
17. Kamau weighs 59km and Joyce weighs 63.5kg. What is the difference in their mass?
A. 1.2kg
B. 8.0kg
C. 3.2kg
D. 4.5kg
18. During Mwangi's birthday party 3/5 of his cake was eaten. What fraction of the cake was
left?
A. 1/5
B. 3/5
C. 1/10
D. 2/5
19. Karegi travelled for 5½ hours. For how many minutes did he travel?
A. 330 min
B. 330 hrs
C. 30 min
D. 300 min
20. Wanja bought 40 oranges. She later found out that 1/8 of them were bad. How many
oranges were good?
A. 20
B. 25
C. 35
D. 5
21. Arrange the fractions in order from the largest to the smallest.
5
/6, 1/3, 3/4, 5/8

A. 5/6, 3/4, 5/8, 1/3
B. 1/3, 5/8, 3/4, 5/6
C. 5/6, 5/8, 3/4, 1/3
D. 5/8, 5/6, 3/4, 1/3
22. Write the following numbers starting with the largest to the smallest.
0.89, 1.75, 0.98, 2.07, 1.78
A. 2.07, 1.78, 1.75, 0.98, 0.89
B. 0.89, 0.98, 2.07, 1.78, 1.75
C. 1.78, 1.75, 0.89, 2.07, 0.98
D. 0.89, 0.98, 1.75, 1.78, 20.7
23. Susan carried 2kg of sugar and James carried 10kg of cotton. Who carried a heavier
load?
A. Susan
B. James
C. Both
D. None
24. How many 1/4kg packets can be obtained from 6kg of salt?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 12
D. 24
25. Work out: 519 x 823

A. 6 747
B. 427137
C. 53 457
D. 427 037
26. Find the volume of a cuboid measuring 5cm by 6cm by 4cm.
A. 160cm3
B. 15cm3
C. 30cm3
D. 120cm3
27. Add: 0.034 + 0.1 + 20 + 1.001
A. 3.1341
B. 31.3411
C. 30.001
D. 1341
The table below shows the type and number of clothes sold by a trader in
Mtumba market in a period of five days. Use it to answer the following
questions

Day Cloth type Number
Monday Shirts 10
Tuesday Trousers 14
Wednesday Blouses 9
Thursday Skirts 26
Friday Shorts 13
27. Which type of clothes was in the highest demand?

A. Blouses
B. Skirts
C. Shirts
D. Shorts
28. How many more trousers than blouses were sold within the five days?
A. 3
B. 15
C. 23
D. 5
29. What was the total number of clothes sold in the last two days?
A. 13.
B. 24
C. 39
D. 33
30. How many clothes were sold throughout the five days altogether?
A. 72
B. 62
C. 82
D. 92


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