THE UNITED REPUBLICH OF TANZANIA

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

NYAKAGWE PRIMARY SCHOOL
TERMINAL EXAMINATION JUNE – 2019
ENGLISH LANGUAGE FOR STANDARD SIX, TIME 1:30HRS

INSTRUCTIONS: 14. He has not seen a president Magufuli ________

01. Answer ALL questions as instructed. a week.A) although B) since C) if D)
02. Write your name on your answer sheet. because E) for
[ ]
SECTION A: GRAMMAR 15. ___________ you study hard you will pass.
Choose the best answer and write in the letter of the A) if B) since C) unless D) although
correct answer.. E) because [ ]
01. While they were playing, the teacher________
swimming. A) is B) were C) was D) are SECTION B: TENSES
E) be [ ] 16. _____________________ I been drinking water?
02. Mr Juma has been teaching at our A) has B) am C) do D) does E) have
school_______ ten year now. A) for B) since 17. The woman ____________ to market sometimes.
C) with D) in E) by A) going B) goes C) go D) has gone
[ ] E) is going [ ]
03. The man ____________ shirt was torn was in the 18. Angelina and Hollo ________ netball a week ago.
head office. A) which B)where C) whose A) play B) playing C) plays D) will play
D) whom E) who [ ] E) played [ ]
04. In our class Zuriath is ___________ than 19. Amina __________ not like joking. A) does
Christina A) short B) tall C) taller B) on C) has D) am E) have [ ]
D)tallest E) shortest 20. Did you ___________________ there on foot.
[ ] A) goes B) going C) went D) gone
05. ____________ you study hard, you are going to E) go [ ]
fail. A) when B) if C) but D) almost 21. Next Friday Juma ____________ a letter to his
E) unless [ ] father. A) wrote B) will write C) writes
06. Our teacher put the English books _________ the D) writing E) write [ ]
table. A) in B) on C) of D) with E) into 22. She ______________ not eat banana. A) is
07. How ________ money do you need to buy a bus? B) does C) has D) are E) have [ ]
A) many B) much C) big D) amount 23. Bakari and I ______________ playing football.
E) heavy [ ] A) is B) are C) am D) do E) does
08. You can __________ go to school or to the farm. 24. All the pupils __________ Serengeti National
A) neither B) so C) nor D) either Park next week. A) will visit B) visited
E) both [ ] C) visiting D) visits E) are visiting [
09. A car is different __________________ a bicycle ]
A) to B) of C) on D) for E) from [ ] 25. We ______________ to London next year.
10. ____________ she was sick she went to school. A) will goes B) shall C) go D) shall go
A) if B) unless C) although D) E) are going [ ]
therefore E) both 26. Two cows _____________ by lion last Monday.
[ ] A) killed B) killing C) were killed D) will kill
11. ________________ name is Agnes [ ] E) kill [ ]
A) his B) she C) her D) herself E) him. 27. Did you ____________ her question yesterday.
12. Rehema is as beautiful ___________ Salma. A) asked B) asks C) ask D) asking E)
A) none B) as C) too D) to E) same as aksing
13. When I was young I _____________ to cry. 28. Does Bakari _____________ some food always.
A) using B) uses C) used D) was A) cooking B) cooks C) cook D) is
E) were [ ]
 cooking E) cooked [ 41. Where is Mr Kulengesa
]
________________________
29. They are _____________ to bed at the moment.
A) gone B) went C) going D) goes 42. What is Mrs Kulengesa doing ___________________
E) are going [ ]
43. What is Mr Kulengesa reading
30. I _____________ my teeth every morning.
A) brushes B) have brushes C) brush ___________________
D) brushing E) have brushed [ ]
44. Where Mr Kulengesa sitting
SECTION C: Complete the following story by filling the
_____________________
blacks with correct words from the box for questions
45. What is the story about ________________________
number 31 – 35.
Cows, furniture, a few, tailor, carpenter, their, your,
shopkeeper

Mr Daudi is the 31___________________ makes

32__________________ in his workshop. Sometimes he
helps his wife to dig in the farm. They keep
33________________ which give them milk.
They also have 34_________________ chicken
for eggs. They keep the chicken in small hut near their
house. In the morning the chicken go out and look for
35___________________ own food.

Write the opposite of the following.

36. Tall _______________________________________
37. Big _______________________________________
38. Good ______________________________________
39. Hot _______________________________________
40. Dirty ______________________________________

SECTION D: Read the story then answer questions by

writing the correct answer.

Mr Kulengesa is at home. He is sitting on Kigoda

chair and reading newspaper. Mrs Kulengesa is cooking
some food and feeding the baby. The baby is hungry.