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Grade 7 1
Grade 7 1
WHICH FOLLOW
Independence Day
On Independence Day this year we went to the Sports Stadium. There were crowds of
people. They sat on the seats around the large stadium .In the morning we watched groups
of traditional dancers and listened to choirs singing special songs. We clapped our hands
and sang some of the songs too. Everyone was happy and there was much laughter.
There was food for everyone in the middle of the day and something to drink. After that
several speakers spoke to us all. They told us to work hard to help the country develop.
Finally there was a football match, which was very exciting. Then we all went home.
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
C. animals D. horses
6. Which word in the passage means a large group of people gathered in one place?
A. speakers B. match
C. crowds D. dancers
LANGUAGE QUESTIONS
A. among B. between C. of D. by
WHICH FOLLOW
Mount Kilimanjaro.
Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. In the past African leaders held
meetings on the mountain. Whenever an African leader was installed or when there is
drought, and people had to ask for rain, elders climbed up the mountain. There, they
held secret meetings. Only a few selected elders who knew the belief of the people were
Before visitors could climb up the mountain, they were advised to seek special permission
from the local elders. They were advised to kneel down, take off their shoes and clap
hands as they ask for guidance. They had to climb up and down using the same route.
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
16. Which is the highest mountain in Africa?
A. Nyangani B. Kilimanjaro
18. What do visitors seek for from elders before climbing up the mountain?
19. There are _________things they are advised to do when asking for guidance.
20. What would happen if one climbed the mountain using a different route? He
would_____.
LANGUAGE QUESTIONS
25. The visitors fastened their shoe laces because they were__________.
A. at B. in C. on D. until
28. Mr Makamba cannot buy the car because he doesn’t have--- money.
WHICH FOLLOW
Bees were on earth before man, they have lived together in well run bee cities for thousands
of years. Within the bee city there are streets. The streets are very narrow. The bees make
The bee city has policeman. But they never have to keep order. The only job of the police
is to keep robbers and enemies away from the hive. They are ready to fight anything or
anyone, no matter how big. If the police need help, other bees in the hive will come. It is
the worker bees that serve as police.
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
C. to fight the worker bees D. to bear more bees for the queen.
36. The boy who was bitten by the bees has a…………head.
A. by B. for C. from. D. of