Grade 3 Test Bank-1

GRADE 3
Author SUNGAS 0772594921
TEST 1
Examinations 2019
ICT
Section A (25marks)
1. A computer is an device.
A. big B. google C. electronic D. gadget
2. A mouse is an device.
A. Input B. output C. storage D. processing
3. We store our files in a .
A. monitor B. USB flash C. mouse D. projector
4. No near the computer.
A. liquids B. phones C. charger D. printer
5. is the brain of the computer.
A. screen B. laptop C. CPU D. keyboard
6. Close all before shutting down the computer
A. Microsoft Word B. programs C. pictures D. paint
7. Protect computers from
A. dust B. games C. students D. power point
8. We design a card using
A. Microsoft Publisher B. paint C. Internet D. desktop
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9. We type on card in a
A. text box B. cursor C. page D. border
10. We first click on to put a picture on the card.
A. Home B. Insert C. View D. file
11. A crashes the whole system.
A. software B. antivirus C. computer virus D. file
12. Do not download files.
A. copied B. programme C. internet D. illegal
13. No use of own in the computer lab.
A. files B. projector C. memory sticks D. tablet
14. We download games on the .
A. phone B. internet C. laptop D. google
15.
This is a .
A. Desktop B. projector C. laptop D. printer
16.
This is a
A. wifi router B. usb flash C. projector D. keyboard
17. A is used to play games on the television.
A. USB flash B. T-flash C. hardware D. joystick
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18. We send messages on our laptops through an
A. phone B. e-mail C. cloud D. radio
19. CD means
A. Computer Download B. Computer Direct C. Computer

Disc D. Compact Disc
20. ICT means
A. Information Communication Technology
B. Information Computer Technology
C. Information and Communication Technology
D. Internet Computer Technology
21. is also called handwritting.
A. Word Art B. Font C. Cursor D. Ms Word
22. A decoration right round our page is called .
A. background B. page border C. Text box D. page colour
23. The blinking line which appears when typing is called
A. font B. cursor C. case D. click
24. We chat with our friends on our smart phones using .
A. shareit B. google C. Microsoft word D. wattsapp
25. When taking games, videos and pictures from the internet it’s called_
A. downloading B. information C. drownloading D. printing
SECTION B (25 marks )
Picture or words that appear when you don’t use the computer for a certain period of
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time is called the
. (2)
is the picture that covers the whole screen on

the desktop when the computer is on. (2)
CPU means Central . (2)
Small pictures on the desktop are called i (2)
We transfer games from one smart phone to another using which application?
(2)
Fill in the relevant key and its use.
Key Use
(a) Delete .
(b) spacing words.
(c) typing in capital letters
(d) Back space .
(e) locking and unlocking numbers
(5)
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6. We use the computer for:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d) (4)
When saving our work we first click on (1)
List two storage devices
(3)
9. To protect your computer from crashing the whole system we install an

(1)
SECTION C (20 MARKS)
Type the following story: ICT
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Open Microsoft Word
ICT means Information and Communication Technology. We are privileged at Thomas

Coulter to learn this subject. It has really opened our minds. We have researched and
downloaded a lot of information.
Underline the heading (1)
Insert bullets on all sentences (2)
Change text to Tahoma (2)
Change size to 16 and colour to green(2)
Insert a page border (2)
Insert page colour yellow (1)
Insert a picture , crop it , change shape to heart and border picture
(4) Presentation (4)
Save your work on desktop as ICT class (2)
HERITAGE AND SOCIAL STUDIES.
TEST 1
PAPER 1
1. The Shona name Rudo means .
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A love. B Gratitude C Harmon D Liberty.
2. In Shona Religion, who is regarded as father after the death of the Father?
A. The eldest daughter. B. The eldest son. C.The last daughter. D The
last son.
3. The makes his home at his parents.
A. first son. B. last son. C. first daughter D last daughter
4. The nuclear family is made up of A father, mother and children. B Aunt

and uncles. C. father, mother and uncles. D Mother and grandchildren.
5. Who do you think is x?
A.
Grandmother B. Grandson. C. Granddaughter. D. mother .
6. Z is A. me B. sister. C. brother. D. father.
7. Children inherit the totem of A. father B. mother. C.

grandmother. D. the chief in an area.
8. In Shona, the act of appeasing the ancestors is called .
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A. Kurova guva. B. Masuka foshoro. C. Magadziro. D. Mapinzo.
9. How do living people show contentment to the word of the spirit medium?
By
A. nodding heads. B. clapping hands. C. saying thank you. D. ignoring.
10. Which tree is sacred in ATR?
A. Muchakata. B. Mutondo. .C. Musekesa. D. Mutamba
11. If you anger your mother, you will be
A. happy. B. given reward. C. having blessings. D. cursed.
12. Another word for ancestors is
A. Mother. B. Uncle. C. Forebears. D. Dad.
13. Your descendents are great parents of your .
A. mother. B. father. C. stranger. D. enemy.
14. What is the use of fore stories (ngano)? To .
A. lullaby children. B. fool children. C. keep children awake.

D. teach children good morals.
15. Ancestors can visit living people through
A. dreams B. live. C. direct talking. D. internate.
16. A family tree is important to know your
A. origin. B. friends. C. classmates. D trees.
17. At funerals, friends and relatives the dead.
A. laugh at. B. play with. C. mourn. D. eat with.
18. A person with deceased parents is a/an .
A. genius. B. orphan. C. legend. D. ancestor.
19. Relatives from your mother's side are .
A. maternal B. paternal. C. cousins. D. grandparents.
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20. Complete : Blood is thicker than . A. soil. B. milk. C. water. D. tears.
HERITAGE AND SOCIAL STUDIES
PAPER 2
TEST 2
1. (a) Draw a family tree of an ordinary nuclear family. (3)
(b) On your family tree, who is regarded as the head of the family? (1)
(c) Who takes over responsibility after father's death? (1)
2. (a) Why is it important to know your family tree? (2)
(b) COMPLETE: Charity begins at . (1)
(c) Give any two ways of helping your parents. (2)
3. (a) Explain the importance of having a family. (3)
(b) A child headed family is . (1)
(c) What is a majority independent age in Zimbabwe? (1)
4. (a) State two people whom you can call a brother. (2)
(b) Whose totem do children take? (1)
(c) State two problems which can arise when you are taken care of by your uncle. (2)
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TEST 3
PAPER 1
1. What does a family tree show?
A. Descendants B. Favorite food. C. Crops grown. D. Fruits

eaten.
2. People normally use totems from .
A. animals B. soils C. trees. D. shops.
3 which group of people is said to come from Buhera?
A. Ngaras. B. Shavas. C. Moyos. D. Shokos.
4. The sacred animal for Dube people is .
A. Baboon B. Monkey C. Zebra D. Cheetah
5. COMPLETE: Blood is thicker than .
A. milk B. water C. drink D. fruit juice
6. Which two people would not marry?
A. Shava and Moyo B. Mbizi and Shumba C. Mukanya and Sipambi D.

Chirasha and Maphosa.
7. Which one of the following is not importance of the totem system?
A. Identity. B. For helping each other. C. For marriage. D. For

social interaction.
8. Which totem is called Matake?
A. Moyo. B. Shumba. C. Zhou. D. Nyati.
9. Which totem is called 'Mutsikapatinhira'?
A. Zhou. B. Moyo. C. Hungwe D. Shumba.
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10. Your wife's sister is called
A. sister in law. B. sister. C. mother in law. D. aunt.
11. Who is the head of the family?
A. Father. B. Mother. C. Son. D. Daughter.
12. If the father dies or no longer able to work for the family, who takes over the
responsibilities of keeping the children?
A. Grandmother. B. Mother. C. Grandfather. D. Daughter.
13. Which family gathering makes people happy?
A. Wedding. B. Funeral. C. Illness. D. Memorial service.
14. At wedding ceremonies, relatives and friends pay as a way of appreciation.
A. fines B. condolences C. taxes. D. gifts
15. If someone did good for the community tirelessly, one is a .
A. coward. B. hero/heroine. C. terrorist. D. devil.
16.A is a family member.
A. Priest B. Soldier C. Brother D. Farmer.
17. A hero is a person with .
A. wealth. B. money. C. courage. D. cars.
18. Heroes are buried
A. near rivers. B. at Heroes acre. C. up on the mountain. D. at

grave yard.
19. Long ago people were .
A. hunters and gatherers. B. mechanics. C. only fishermen. D.

lecturers.
20. is a national hero.
A. Learnad Dembo. B. Peter Ndlovu. C. Joshua Nkomo. D.

Vharazipi.
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PAPER 2
TEST 4
1. (a) Choose and write down any three totems you know. (3)
(b) Name the origin of people with any two totems mentioned above. (2)
2. (a) Give the totems of the family names shown below.
(i) Chirasha (ii) Gono. (iii) Mukanya. (3)
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(b) Give any two animals used as totems. (2)
3. (a) State any three national heroes you know. (3)
(b) A hero can his life for the benefit of the community. (1)
(c) Our heroes day is celebrated in which month of the year? (1)
4. (a) A sheath is a pocket for and which was used for hunting. (2)
(b) Name three hunting tools. (3)
TEST 5
PAPER 1
1. What is the opposite of the word hero?
A. coward B. genius C. heros' acre D. energetic
2. A woman who is courageous enough to die for her people is called a .
A. hero. B. martyr C. deviant. D. heroine.
3. Name one heroine of the first Chimurenga/Umvukela who was hanged.
A. Chaminuka. B. Sally Mugabe. C. Mbuya nehanda.

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D. Kaguvi.
4. Who among Zimbabweans is known for helping the disabled people?
A. Mathew Rusike. B. Jaros Jiri. C. Mother Theresa. D.

Sekuru Kaguvi.
5. How many freedom fighters died in the Chinhoyi battle of the second
Chimurenga? A. 2 B. 7 C. 14 D. 100
6. Name this hunting tool.
A. Arrow B. Bow C. Axe D. Sheath
7. A pocket for a hunting knife is called
A. sheath B. bag C. satchel D. traveling bag.
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A. Trumpet B. Trapping basket C. Bow D. Mat
9. When do totem praise poems recited?
A. When a hunter brought meat B. When you want to weed the field. C.
When food is on the table. D. After bathing.
10.Which food was normally taken by hunters when going out for a hunting spree?
A. Sadza B. Sweet reeds C. Boiled maize D. roasted

groundnuts
11. Which method of hunting was used by long ago hunters to catch many animals at
one time?
A. Spear throwing B. dog hunting C. Arrow shooting D Net

trapping.
12Who helped in arranging the marriage of a girl child?
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A. Aunt B. Mother C. Father D. Uncle
13. At the wedding, who gives the bride to the bridegroom?
A. Father B. Mother C. Uncle D. Aunt
14 Memorial service is done when someone had
A. died B. wedded C. a birthday D. illness
15. Rain bearing ceremony is usually done under which tree?
A. Mushuku. B. Muhacha C. Muuyu. D. Mukwa.
16. Bira/Umbuyiso is usually done in which month of the year?
A. January. B. August C. November. D. December.
17. Rock painting was done by people as a way of recording their catch. Which
people are known for practicing rock painting?
A. Rozvi. B. San C. Tutsi. D. Ndebele.
18. Which month of the year is a taboo to marry in?
A. May B. September C. November. D. January.
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19.
Name the tool.
A. Mortar. B. Grinding stone. C. Smelter D. Arrow.
20. Which one is a processing tool?
A. Smelter. B. Bow. C. Knife D. Trapping basket.
PAPER 2
TEST 6
1. Recite one totem praise poem of your choice. (5)
2. (a) Name any three hunting tools you know. (3)
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(b) Name any two processing tools. (2)
3. (a) Name three ceremonies which bring families together. (3)
(b) Name two ceremonies associated with happiness.
4. (a) In your own words describe how Bira/Umbuyiso is done. (3)
(b) State the duties of a mother at home.
TEST 7
PAPER 1
1. is very important in the family.
A. Hatred B. Food C. Love D. Quarrel
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2. We live together as a .
A. swarm B. friend C. flock D. family
3. Usually a hoe is made of metal and .
A. wood B. plastic C. mud D. water
4. A good friend is someone who .
A. do everything you want B. follow you everywhere C. allows

you to copy D. helps you in time of need.
5. COMPLETE: A friend in need is a friend .
A. in deed B. for all C. to us D. for life
6. If your friend wrongs you and he asks for forgiveness, you should .
A. forgive him B. report him C. ignore him D. run away
7. Which one of the following is an aspect of friendship?
A. Bullying. B. Sharing. C. Quarreling D.

Jumping around.
8. You are good in Heritage Studies. Your friend is struggling in Heritage Studies.
What should you do?
A. Tell the teacher. B. Let him copy. C. Ignore him. D.

Help him.
9. Why are games important?
A. They help learners to know the importance of rules. B. They help learners
to know how to cheat. C. You can kick the opponent. D. They
help to identify the strongest member.
10. When you play during learning time, you are .
A. stealing time. B. killing time. C. using time D.

intelligent
11. Great Zimbabwe is near which town?
A. Masvingo. B. Harare. C. Bulawayo. D. Mutare.
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12. When greeting older people, girls normally bend their legs. This is called .
A. crouching. B. kutyora muzora/ukuviyoca. C. kneeling. D.

kusumana.
13. When someone is approaching a community gathering (dare /idale) one removes
a hat to show .
A. one's importance B. respect C. one's white hair

D. that one has washed one's head.
14 which group of people is well known for circumcision?
A. Tonga. B. Ndebele. C. Varemba. D.

Karanga.
15. The type of shelter shown below is used by which type of people?
A. Tongas. B. Nambyas. C. Vendas. D. Sothos.
16.Why do they build that type of shelter in number 15 above?
A. To do exercises. B. For the king. C. To store their grains.

D. To protect themselves from wild dangerous animals.
17. From the following people, who wear animal skins?
A. Traditional healers. B. Priests. C. Lawyers. D.

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Teachers.
18. Which animal was only allowed to be eaten by Chiefs long ago?
A. Kudus. B. Zebras. C. Porcupines. D. Bucks.
19. Norms and values can be instilled in children through .
A. games B. bullying C. watching television D.

hunting
20. Which bird is known for bringing luck if you see them?
A. Dove. B. Gunguvo. C. Gwenhure. D.

Shavishavi.
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TEST 8
PAPER 2
1.(a) Name three National Heritage sites in Zimbabwe. (3)
(b) How many Zimbabwe birds are at Great Zimbabwe? (1)
(c) The birds in Great Zimbabwe museum represens . (1)
2. (a) Name three indigenous medicines you know. (3)
(b) Name any two taboos of the past. (2)
3.(a) Name three cultural groups of people you know. (3)
(b) Give any two animals that provide special skins for Herbalists wear. (2)
4.(a) Why are games important to people? (3)
(b) Name any two games you know. (2)
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TEST 9
PAPER 1
1 A family tree is important to know your .

A origin B friends C classmates D trees
2 The totem for most people in Zimbabwe is taken from the side.
A mother’s B uncle’s C brother’s D father’s
3 Which of the following is a reptile which is used as a totem?
A Flying ant B dove C python D lion
4 A deceased person is a person.
A living B dead C working D lazy
5 At funerals, friends and relatives the dead.
A laugh at B play with C mourn D eat
with 6 A good friend is .
A a liar B an honest one C a thief Da
bully 7 Relatives from your father’s side are .
A paternal B grandparents C cousins D maternal
8 What do you call your sister’s daughter?
A aunt B daughter C nephew D niece
9 When playing games is expected.
A tolerance B rudeness C cheating D fighting
10 What do most cultures lay in the grave before lowering the
body? A reed mats B carpet C plastic
papers D logs
11 The national school pledge encourages us to
. A love our country B be lazy
C sing D love war
12 Which of the following is not a national event?
A Heroes Day celebrations B Sporting day at school C Independence Day celebrations
D Defence Forces Day celebrations
13 On which day of every year do we celebrate Heroes Day?
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A first Saturday of December B 18 April C second Monday of August
D second Tuesday of August
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14 Why do we celebrate Independence Day on 18 April every year?
A That is when we remember heroes and heroines B That is when the whites
went away
C That is when war stopped D That is when we got
independence 15 How many colours are on the Zimbabwe national
flag?
A six B five C eight D seven
16 We recite the national school pledge at .
A birthday parties B funerals C weddings D schools
17 In the national school pledge we commit to .
A mothers and fathers B Chimurenga/Umvukela C natural resources D
honesty and dignity of hard work
18 Every child has a right to have .
A sweets B a lot of money C a birth certificate D a marriage certificate
19 Which responsibility goes with the right to education?
A making noise in class B writing when you want C bullying others D learning
20 Division of labour is the of duties.
A not doing B leaving C doing alone D sharing
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TEST 10
PAPER 2
1. the duties of mother at home. (2)
2. State two forms of abuse. (1)
3. If you are sexually abused, you report to the (1)
4. What is this shelter for (1)
MATCH: BANK/CHURCH
5. . (1)
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6. . (1)
7. Great Zimbabwe is in (1)
8. Long ago, people lived in (1)
9. Ancient people were and gatherers. (1)
10. State childrens rights. (2)
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ENGLISH
TEST 1
PAPER 1
READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
Rudo is the eldest in the family. She is nine years old and she is in Grade 3. She
lives with her father and mother in Bindura. Her father is a miner. Sometimes her
mother goes home to the family village. In the holidays Rudo goes with her mother.
Rudo likes to visit the village. At night grandmother tells her stories about animals
talking.
1. Who is the eldest child in Rudo’s family?
A] Nyasha B] Chipo C] father D] Rudo
2. Rudo is..............years old.
A] ten B] nine C] three D] seven
3. Her father ………………..in a mine.
A] teachs B] goes C] works D] lives
4. She likes going to the ……………………..
A] town B] school C] village D] clinic
5. Rudo likes to visit the village because ………………….
A] she lives there B] she reads books there C] she sees wild
animals there
D] she enjoys listening to stories from grandmother
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CJHOOSE THE BEST WORD TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
6. Jane is the...............daughter in the family.
A] eldest B] old C] older D] young
7. Nyasha is................brother.
A] her B] mine C] hens D] him
8. Yesterday she..................to see her mother.
A] wants B] want C] wanted D] wanting
9. Grand mother...............Rudo stories last holiday.
A] told B] tell C] telling D] tells
10. He...............taken my book.
A] house B] has C] was D] is
11. The house................to her father.
A] belong B] belongs C] belonged D] bealongs
12. I can write with a …………………
A] pin B] pan C] pen D] pun
13. I come to school............foot.
A] by B] on C] with D] in
14. The boy jumped....................the gate.
A] under B] round C] over D] on
READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW
Buhle is a boy in Grade 3. He goes to St Paul Primary school. Buhle stays in Gokwe. It
is a long way to school almost everyday. Sometimes his uncle who is a builder carries
him on his bicycle to school. Buhle crosses Kana river and goes through a forest. He is
not frightened of the forest. His teacher Miss Moyo likes him.
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15. Buhle goes to................school.
A] Ngezi Barracks B] St Paul C] Munyati
D] Tekwane
16. How does his uncle take him to school?
A] by car B] on foot C] by bicycle D] by bus
17. Buhle’s uncle is a …………….
A] builder B] butcher C] baker D] rider
18. What river does Buhle cross?
A] Gokwe B] Kana C] Save D] Kwekwe
19. Buhle is...............of the forest.
A] not afraid B] afraid C] thinking D] talking
20. Buhle’s teacher is …………………………
A] Mrs Dhaimani B] Miss Chakanetsa C] Miss Moyo

D] Mr Kumbula
Chenai lived with her grandparents on a small farm. It was near the river. Chenai’s
parents wanted a new house. All the family came to help build the new house.
Everyone was very busy.
Chenai wanted to help but everyone thought she was too young to help. The
uncles’ were busy chopping down. Her aunts were cleaning grass to thatch the
roof. Chenai was sad because she could not.
21. Chenai lived with …………….
A] mother and father B] her grand parents C] her aunt
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D] her sister
22. Where did Chenai live?
A] in a town B] on a farm C] in a flat D] in the new house
23. The farm was near a …………………
A] hill B] river C] shop D] road
24.................came to help.
A] the children B] the whole family C] the brothers D] the

church
25. Everyone thought that Chenai was too............to help.
A] good B] old C] big D] young
26. Chenai was sad because ………………….
A] she had lost her doll B] she was sick C] she wanted
sweets D] she could not help
27. Who was chopping wood?
A] the aunts B] grandfather C] the uncles D] Chenai
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
28. Chenai’s hat is old. She wants a..................hat.
A] dirty B] new C] smooth D] soft
29. I live................a house.
A] on B] in C] under D] between
30. Grandfather build houses. He is a ……………….
A] building B] baker C] farmer D] builder
31. Everyday Chenai drives to school. Yesterday Chipo.............to school.
A] drive B] drived C] driving D] drove

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32. Mother gives me food. Last week she..............one food.
A] given B] giving C] give D] gave
33. Please give it to me. His ………………….
A] mine B] yours C] ours D] hers
34....................is Chenai?
A] when B] why C] then D] where
35. Chenai and her friends.................making noise.
A] is B] were C] was D] will
READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW
Jacko, the old man with a sack on his back made shoes. He wore a thick black
jacket and socks with holes on them. The big sack bent his thin neck. He had a stick
to help him walk. He lived in a small brick house.
36. The name of the old man is …………………..
A] Jake B] Jacko C] John D] Ben
37. A.................helped to walk.
A] car B] sticks C] sack D] jacket
38. The old man had a...................on his back.
A] sack B] stick C] sack D]

jacket
39. He wore a ……………………
A] dress B] short C] jersey D] jacket
40. The old man lived in a.............brick house.
A] big B] small C] young D] short
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ENGLISH
TEST 2
PAPER 2
Section A-Creative Writing (20 marks)

Choose either 1 (a) or 1 (b)
1. (a) Myself
My name is ……………………………………………………… I am a……………………….. I am....................years

old. I live in …………………………………… My teacher is...........................................................My school is
…………………………………………………… I like to play ……………………and...................................My favourite
food is………………….and…………………
My best subject is …………………….. My best friend is...................................................He/She is
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a………………………… He/She is ………….. …………….years old. I dislike …………………………..
and……………………… My Head is Mr/Mrs …………………………………………… She/He is a ………….
….man/woman. I like to be a ..............................................when I grow up.
1. (b) My friend
My friend is………………………………………………………… She/He is a...........................................She/He

is……………………years old. She/He likes eating …………………and.............................She/He is in
grade………………………….at.....................................................................................school. He/She is
……………………………..in complexion. His/Her favourite game is……………………………………
His/Her favourite subject at school is..........................................................His/Her mother is
a………………………………………..and his/her father is a...................................................My friend lives
in……………………………………………….
She/He dislikes ……………………and...................I like my friend because she/he
is……………………………………………………
Section B-Comprehension (10 marks)
Read the following passage and answer all questions with good grammar.
Mrs Hwata is a nurse. She works at St Theresa Hospital in Rusape. She helps the sick
even when she is at her house after working hours. She walks a distance of three
kilometres to the hospital everyday. She is very kind and helpful. She has four children,
three boys and one girl. Her eldest son is Mike who is in grade seven at Rujeko Primary
School. Benny is the second and in grade five. Lloyd the third, is in grade one and the
last is Rudo who goes to a playground.
1. Who is a
nurse?
[1]
2. Mrs Hwata works at…………………………………….
[1]
3. She helps the...................................at her house after working hours. [1]
4. Mrs Hwata is ………………………and ……………………………..
[2]
5. Who is the eldest child?
[1]
6. Who is in grade seven?
[1]
7. Mrs Hwata has.......................children.
[1]
8. Lloyd is in grade……………………………………..
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[1]
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9. Who is the
last? [1]
10. Rudo goes to a………………………………
[1]
SUMMARY
11. In not more than 20 words, explain Mrs Hwata. [5]
ENGLISH
TEST 3
PAPER 1
PRONOUNS
1. Tendai playing. A. are B. is C. were D. which
2. Tendai and Takunda are friends. like each other. A. He B. She C. They
D. Them
3. I went to the shops. was no bread. A. There B. They C. Their

D. This
4. Paida is a good girl. plays well with others. A. it B. they C. he D. she
OPPOSITES
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5. The tea is very hot but mine is very . A. big B. cold C. small D.wet
6. He is big but that boy is ¬¬¬¬ .A. small B. tall C. Big D.

short
7. The opposite of beautiful is A. dark B. lovely C. handsome D.

ugly
8. The opposite of rich is A. famous B. wealthy C. poor D.

good
READ AND ANSWER QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW
It is raining today. The farmer is happy. Danisa and his friends are not happy. They
cannot go and
play. They stay inside. Danisa says, “Let’s sing. They all sing. Now they are happy.
9 When it rains is happy. A. the farmer B. Danisa C. Friends D. Danisa’s

friend
10. Danisa and friends are not happy because A. they can sing B. they
are friends
C. the farmer is happy D. they cannot play outside
11. Danisa and friends like the weather . A. dry B. wet C. rainy D. very cold
TENSES
12. Everyday I go to school. Yesterday I to school A. go B. goed C. went D.

walk
13. At the shops I sweets. A. buy B. buys C.bought D.buyd
14. Today I to my mother A. talk B. talking C. talks D. was
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talk
15. Yesterday I books. A. brought B. bringed C. bringing

D.brings
16. Yesterday my uncle me home. A. drive B. drove C. driving. D.

drived
17. He is . A.B.C.D.
18. They were hide and seek. A. played B. play C. playing D.

plays
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE
19. She playing. A. is B. were C. are D. will
20. They eating sadza and chicken. A. is B. were C. will

D. have
READ AND ANSWER QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW
John and Tendai were walking along the road to school one morning. It was a l;ong
way. They walked five kilometers there and five kilometers back everyday. Today
something different happened. They saw a man sitting on a large stone at the side of
the road. He looked annoyed and unhappy. “Good morning,” said John. “Can we help?”
“My car has broken down,” said the man. “Where is the nearest garage?” “The garage
is ten kilometers that way,” said Tendai.
21. How many kilometers did the boys walk to school? A. one B. five C. fifty D.
ten
22. The man was looking sad because . A. his car had broken down
B. the boys were going to school C. he had a car D. the boys

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saw him
23. Tendai and were going to school. A. kilometres

B. the man C. garage D.
John
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE
24. Please give it to me. It is . A. her B. him C. mine D.

them
25. Edson has a very good tie. It belongs to . A. them B. him C. his D.
their
26. Our classroom is very clean. It belongs to . A. her B. us C. you D. them
27. The girls want their share and the boys want . A. theirs B. me C.their D.
they
WHICH SENTENCE IS CORRECTLY WRITTEN
28. A. mr matare is our deputy head.
B. Mr Matare is our deputy head
C. Mr Matare is our deputy head
D. Mr Matare is our deputy head.
29. A. Farai is tendai’s friend.
B. farai is tendai’s friend
C. Fari is Tendai’s friend.
D. Farai is Tendai’s friend
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PLURALS
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30. Mr Moyo has many A. geese B. goose C. gooses D. goos
31. Mr Musasa has many A. wife B. wifes C. wives D. wive
32. The are playing. A. child B. childs C. childrens D. children
33. All the were crying. A. babies B. babys C. babeys D. baby
PREPOSITIONS
34. He is going the door. A. under B. through C. in

D. over
35. She is sitting the tree. A. in B. through C. over D.

under
36. The little boy is hiding the wardrobe. A. at B. on C. in

D. on
37. The dogs are running the tree. A. around B. over C. in

D. on
FILL THE SENTENCES CORRECTLY
38. Rudo a big brother. A. has B. have C. having D. were
39. I a bag. A. has B. have C. having D. were
40. That girl is . A. handsome B. beautiful C. long D. high
ENGLISH
TEST 4
PAPER 2
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SECTION A
a) Write a composition about Yurself self. You can use the following points to write your
composition.
- What is your name
- How old are you?
- Are you a boy or girl?
- Where do you come from?
- What do you like to eat?
OR
b) Write a composition about My Teacher. You can use the following points to write
your compostion.
- Who is your teacher?
- Is your teacher a man or a woman
- What does your teacher like to eat?
- Is your teacher tall or short?
- Why do you like your teacher?
SECTION B
READ THE PASSAGE BELOW AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW
Everyday the fisherman go out on the lake. They catch many fish in huge nets. They
catch breams and kapenter. The fishermen use a machine to pull nets onto the boat.
At the lake factory, the fisherman cut the fish open and clean them quickly so that they
do not go bad.
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Questions.
1. The fisherman catch fish at the ……………. [1]
2. Which two types of fish do the fisherman catch? [2]
3. What do they use to catch the fish? [1]
4. What pulls the nets onto the boat? [1]
5. What two things are done at the factory. [2]
6. Why do they clean the fish? [1]
7. The word ‘’huge’’ means ………………. [1]
8. A person who catches fish is a ……………. [1]
SUMMARY
9. In not more than 15 words explain what the fisherman does every day. [5]
ENGLISH
TEST 5
PAPER 1
READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS.
Mano, the old woman lived in a small mud hut in Magunje. She sold vegetables and
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tomatoes from her garden at the Growth point. She had a black long skirt and shoes
with holes.
1. The old woman was ....... A Mano B Magunje C Growth point

D hut
2. Where did she live? A In a bush. B In a flat. C In a hole. D In a
hut.
3. Her job was to ....... A build houses B make skirts C help sick people D
sell vegetables
4. What colour was her skirt? A red B yellow C black
D white
5. The hut was made of ......... A mud B bricks C cement
D hole
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES BELOW.
6. A ....... sells vegetables and tomatoes. A shopkeeper B baker C vendor D

butcher
7. People live ....... huts. A under B on C in D over
8. Everyday I ……… sadza. A eat B eating C ate D eats
9. Yesterday Mano ..... vegetables. A sell B selling C sold D sells
10. This is our school. It is …………. A yours B theirs C mine
D ours
11. One knife, two ………… A knifes B knive C knifes D knives
12. I can see the bird ……… the window. A in B through C under D between
13. We dig ………. a hoe. A from B by C across
D with
READ THE STORY AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW.
One Friday in June, Grade 1 Red pupils went to the Lion and Cheetah park. They
saw many wild animals. Most children liked the animals but some were frightened.
14. What did they see at the park? A birds B Friday C animals
D people
15. Who went to the Lion and Cheetah park? A Grade 1 Red B our class
C Grade Ones D everyone
16. Some children ………….. the animals. A killed B ate C frightened D
liked
17. When did Grade 1 Red go to the park? A In August. B In June. C In July.
D in January.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
18. Mrs Moyo is cooking. …………… is very busy. A He B They C We D She

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19. Jane and John are selling tomatoes. .....are good children. A He B They
C We D She
20. Do you like eggs? A Yes, I don’t. B No, I do. C Yes, it is. D Yes I do.
21. I am happy……….but I have a new baby. A because B but C and
D is
22. The young one of a sheep is a ……… A lamb B calf C kid
D puppy
23. Mr Mafu sells his maize at the …….. A G.M.B B clinic C bakery
D petrol station
CHOOSE THE WORD THAT IS CORRECTLY SPELT
24. A childern B children C chidlen D childrens

25. A bkoo B obok C koob D book
26. A biger B beggir C bgier D bigger
CHOOSE THE SENTENCE THAT IS CORRECTLY WRITTEN
27. A Mano sold vegetables, and tomatoes

B Mano sold vegetables and tomatoes.
C mano sold Vegetables and, tomatoes.
D Mano sold vegetables and tomatoes
READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.
Mrs Dube is a nurse. She helps sick people at the hospital. Mrs Dube is very kind and
she enjoys visiting the sick.
28. Mrs Dube is a …… A nurse B teacher C kind D police officer

29. Where does she work? A at school B at the baker C at the hospital D at
visit
30. Mrs Dube is a ……. woman. A sick B kind C lazy D cruel
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.
31. Tomorrow Mrs Dube …... help sick people. A will B hasC was D is
32. Yesterday the nurse …….. the sick child. A visit B visits C visited
D visiting
33. The nurse is ……… than Rudo. A tall B tallest C taller
D small
34. Peter carried ……… orange for the sick boy. A a B these C three
D an
WHICH WORD COMES FIRST WHEN ARRANGED IN ALPHABETIC ORDER?
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35. A elephant B zebra C jump D Apron
CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
36. You ate bananas yesterday, ……? A didn’t you B do you C Would you D does
you
37 This is Farai’ book, ……….? A is it B are they not C isn’t it
D should it
READ THE STORY AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW
Early one afternoon Chido and her friends were running to school. Suddenly Chido fell.
“Aaah!” cried Chido. Her left ankle was hurt and became painful. They were half a
kilometre from school and almost one kilometre from home.
38. Chido fell down ………. A at school B in the afternoon C in the morning D at
home
39. From the story, Chido’s ankle was………. A fit B straight C crying
D painful
40. How far was Chido from school when she fell?
A one kilometre B half a kilometre C two kilometre D no kilometre
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FAREME
TEST 1
PAPER 1
1. A-----------family consists of father, mother and children.
A. Composite. B. Nuclear. C. Polygamous. D.

Extended
2------------family has more family members who can help each other on times of
problems.
A. Extended. B. Polygamous. C. Nuclear. D. Child

headed.
3. Which family may have children with malnutrition ?.
A. Polygamous. B. Monogamy. C.Nuclear.

D.Extended.
4. A child without parents is a/an----------------.
A. orphan. B. intelligent. C. Genus. D.

prodigal
5. Your relatives from your mother are called------------relatives.
A. Paternal. B. Maternal. C. Child headed. D.

Far.
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6. If the father has more than one wife, we say he has a--------------.
A. Polygamy. B. Monogamy. C. extended family. D.

Single headed.
7------------------of a grandparent can be used as a family name.
A. Best food. B. Clothes. C. Nickname. D.

Residence.
8. In Shona if someone dies, one becomes---------------.
A. Enemy. B. Devil. C. Spirit medium. D.

Ancestor.
9. In ATR who refer the ancestral spirit of the community to God.
A. Chief. B. Children. C. Grandmother. D.

Sorcerer
10. The rain bearing ceremony in ATR is called---------------.
A. Bira. B. Masuka foshoro. C. Mutoro. D.

Birthday.
11. Under which African tree is Mutoro usually held?.
A. Muhacha. B. Mutondo. C. Muzhanje. D.

Muonde.
12. Children inherit totem from--------------.
A. Father. B. Mother. C. Foreigners. D. Strangers.
13. From the following which family name do you think comes from the totem.
A. Masunganye B. Farai.
C. Mike. D. Madyirapazhe.
14. People do not------------------animals attached to their totems.
A.eat. B. See. C.touch. D . hunt.
15. If someone eat his totem , it is believed that one would loose-------------.
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A. Legs. B.hair. C.blood. D.teeth.
16. Who pass norms and values of a family to next generations.?
A.teachers. B. Lectures. C. Family elders. D. Presidents.
17. Which one of the following can be a problem with extended family ?.
A. Social misfit. B. Children will be intelligent at school. C. People will work

together. D. Division of labour.
18. Children can bring happiness to the family by-------------.
A. Obeying parents. B. Be always smart. C. Go to picnic. D.

Bringing stolen property home.
19. One of children's right is the right to-----------
A. Education. B. Play music at bands. C. Dress in

whatever style they think is right. D. take alcohol.
20. The following picture shows a Torah scroll. Who use it?
A. The Jews. B. The Hindus. C. The Moslems. D. The

Hindus.
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FAREME
TEST 2
PAPER 2
1a) What is a child headed family? (1)
(b) Give two problems faced by a child headed family (2).
(c) Give two causes of a child headed family.
(2). 2a) List three members of a nuclear family.
(3).
(b) List two people who constitute an extended family. (2)
3 a) lncest is sexual relations between close relatives. Give three sexual activities
which can be regarded as incest. (3).
b) What type of cattle is paid when someone marries a relative? (1)
c) A cattle paid in above is called-------------- in Shona? (1).
(4a) Name three types of families you know.(3)
b) What is the cutting age for an orphan? (1).
c) Name one organisation which cares for orphans in Zimbabwe.(1)
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FAREME
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TEST 3
PAPER 1
1. Father, mother and children make a
A. crowd B. school C. family D.

choir
A. origin B. friends C. classmates

D. trees
3. The totem for most people in Zimbabwe is taken from .
A. mother's B. uncle's C. brother's D.

father's
4. A deceased person is a person
A. living B. dead C. working D. lazy
5. Relatives from your father's side are
A. paternal B. grandparents C. cousins D. maternal
6. is the head of family
A. father B. mother C. sister D. brother
7. Complete: Charity begins at
A. home B. school C. river D. self
8."Show me your friend and l will tell you your character". This means one
usually
A. do different from a friend B. look like a friend facially C.

do as a friend do D. share food with a friend
9. Family name is important because it gives one
A. identity B. prestige C. riches D. intelligence
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10. Gumbo totem comes from
A. Gutu B. Chivhu C. Harare D. Mwenezi
11. What one advantage of having fewer children in a family?
A. children will get all basic requirements B. children will be obedient

C. parents will suffer to up bring them D. parents will simply ignore them
12. is when father have only one wife.
A. monogamy B. polygamy C. incest D.

dualisation
13. What is the main cause of early marriages?
A. wealth B. parents' interest C. Education D.

poverty
14.ln ATR who normally teaches young boys to have good norms?
A. uncle B. mother C. sister D. Grandmother
15. Who helps mother with household chores?
A. sisters B. Brothers C. Father D. Cousins
16. Who among the following can marry?
A. Brother and sister B. Brother and a stranger C.

Mother and son D. Father and daughter
17. People who are called Save has a totem of
A. Dziva B. Nungu C. Shoko D. Zhou
18.Which family set up is nearer to meaning of nuclear?
A. monogamous B. polygamous C. Child headed D. one

parent
19. Totems are important for
A. identity B.finding favours C. prestige D. getting

riches
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20. Most totems in Zimbabwe comes from
A. animals B. Mountains C. Rivers D. Buildings
FAREME
TEST 4
paper 2
(1a)Draw and label a family tree (3)
(b) ln African set up who normally help the parents when they are old? (1)
(c) lt is a major problem which may lead to your curse if you beat your
(1)
(2a)Copy and complete :
FAMILY TYPE WHO MAKES IT

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(i) Father, mother and children
(ii) One parent and children
(iii) Father, many wives and children
(iv) Parent, children, aunts, uncles
(4)
(b) What do we call a sacred day for ATR? (1)
3. (a) Name the following artefacts and state where they are used
(i)
(ii)
(b) Who can inherit the wife after father's death?

(c) What is a kippah? (1)
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4. Name 5 religions you know. (5)
FAREME
TEST 5
PAPER 1
1. Every family should have a
A. home B. school. C. store. D. town
2. The picture shows a
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A. house B. hut C. kraal D. hutch
3.ln rural areas people normally cook in a
A. hut B. hutch C. granary D. fowl run
4. A good home should provide _
A. snakes B. cold C. protection D. money
5. Which one of the following cannot be regarded as a measure of wealth?
A. house B. cattle C. land D. clothes
6. What was the main cause of Chimurenga?
A. cattle B. food C. clothes D. land
7. What is a family?
A. a group of people living together B. a group of relatives

living together C. a school D. a troop of soldiers on a parade
8. How can children contribute to family happiness? By_
A. going for fishing B. swimming in shallow pools C.

obeying parents D bringing their loot to the family
9. Who inherits the family's possessions?
A. the blood relatives B. strangers C. government D. local councilor

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10. What is Zimbabwe's majority legal age? years
A. 14 B. 16 C. 18 D. 20
11. Local trees belong to _
A. father B. mother C. community D. chief
12. Who should choose a religion among family members?
A. father B. mother C. kraal head D. lndividuals
13. A ceremony normally held to help each other with work within the family is called_
A. Mukwerera B. bira C. birthday D. mutoro
14.Which one of the following is a norm among African children?
A. kneeling down when greeting elders B. do not walk ahead of elders

C. drink water before your super D. use right hand for writing
15.What are the causes of family conflicts?
A. quarreling B. attending a church C. eating too much D.

choosing a religion
16. In the bible which family was regarded as a quarreling family?
A. Abraham's B. Eli' s C. Noah's

D. David's
17. Which religion use this symbol?
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A. Hinduism B. Christianity C. Judaism D.
lslamic
18. What is the holy day for Moslems?
A. Thursday B. Friday C. Saturday D. Sunday
19. Most religion teach
A. loyalty B. Cheating C. secret sinning D. to kill

people
20. "Thank you Gono, Mushayachirashwa, vamaviri, wetatu mwana,

vakatakira nedzevamwe paruware. Which totem is this?
A. Moyo B. Shava C. Zhou D. Soko
FAREME
TEST 6
paper 2
1. (a) Name any two religions found in Zimbabwe. (3)
(b) Give two religions common in Zimbabwe. (2)
2. (a) Name three ceremonies done in ATR(3)
(b) Which ceremony is done to appease ancestral spirits (1)
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(c) Which ceremony is do to bring rain? (1)
3. (a)Which name is given to avenging spirits? (1)
(b)Give two main possessions for a good family (2)
(c)Give two family members which make up an extended family (2)
4. (a)Name totms of these families
(i)Dube family
(ii)Chuma family
(iii)Ncube family (3)
(b)African Traditional Religion talk to God through (1)
(c)Buddhists talk to God through (1)
FAREME
TEST 7
PAPER 1
1. Who is the founder of Islamic religion?
A. Allah B. Jesus C. Abraham D. Muhammad
2. Who was Muhammad's wife?
A. Mary B. Kadijah C. Sarah D. Hana

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3. It is good to
A. steal B pray C cheat D kill
4 When you see an old woman carrying heavy goods, you should
A help her B leave her C ignore her D change the road
5. When your friend fail a Maths test you should
A laugh at him B help him C report to the teacher D send him

back to grade one
6. Who helps school children?
A teacher B doctor C mechanic D boxer
7 Who helps sick people?
A nurse B teacher C driver D lawyer
8 It is my to belong to a religion of my choice.
A right B duty C rule D answer
9 You see your friend's hat lying on the floor. You should
A tell her when you meet her B pick it C leave it D tell the
teacher 10 Which of the following is not children's right?
A education B drunkenness C shelter D food
11 Which of these is a responsibility?
A working in the garden B belonging to a denomination C killing D education
12 What causes breaking up of friendship?
A sharing B poverty C gossip D games
13 If my friend wrongs me I should
A forget B send him to jail C forgive D revenge
14 A good friend is someone who
A obey rules B is strong to defend me C is intelligent D always quarrel

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15. In the Bible, the family of was quarrelsome
A John B David C Eli D Abraham
16 Accepting other people's ideas is called
A tolerance B forgiveness C hatred D anger
17 Which of the following is a norm?
A Do all your work B Do not sing while eating C Wash your body everyday
D Wash your clothes
18 Which action shows respect?
A Standing upright B Sleeping C singing D Kneeling
19 To love your country is ro be
A patient B patriotic C gentle D obedient
20 John helped an old man with food, this shows
A empathy B patriotism C respect D agony
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FAREME
TEST 9
PAPER 2
1 (a) Name any three religions you know. (3)
(b) Give two activities which shows empathy. (2)
2. (a) What cause conflicts at home and at school? (3)
(b) How can you solve conflict? (2)
3. (a) Give three children's rights. (3)
(b) Give two children's responsibilities. (2)
4. (a) Give three activities which show good behavior. (3)
(b) Why do we need friends? (2)
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FAREME
TEST 10
PAPER 1
1.A family is made up of .......

A father,mother and children B father C mother
2. The head of the family is .....
A mother B children C father
3. It is a taboo to .........
A work B play C eat your totem
4............shows family unity .
A living together B fighting C stealing
5. Families should........roles .
A share B not share C
6. One group in needy is .........
A handicapped B doctor C police office
7. One family resource is .......
A sky B mountain C land
8. It is not good to ......
A help others B beat others C respect others
9. Family roles are duties and ......
A work we do B things we do C doing others
10. If l wronged someone l ........
A laugh B beat C ask for forgiveness
11. Who normally wear this type of attire?
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A. Moslems. B. Jews. C. Christians.
12. What name is given to the cloth?
A. Garment B. Kwilt C. Tallit.
13. The sacred place of lndigenous religion is
.. A temple B church C chikuva
14. The man bellow is likely belong to which religion?
A. Indigenous B. Christianity C. Islamic

15. A religious artefacts for indigenous religion is ..
A tsvimbo B cross C gun
16. The founder of Christianity is .....
A Abraham B Jesus C Moses
17. Supreme being for Christianity is .....
A Allah B musikavanhu C God
18. This is a
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A church B temple C Mosque
19. Christians symbol is a ...........
A cross B road C triangle
20. Holy book for Christians is ......
A Koran B bible C book
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TEST 11
PAPER 2
1. Father mother and children make a ..................... .
2. A..........is a group of people who are related through marriage or birth.
3 Why do we need a famiy?
4. One name of God in Ndebele or Shona is........... .
5. In ATR if someone die they become a .......... .
6.............is a Christian sacred day.
7. The Christians holy day is the ......... .
8. We get our totems from our ........... .
9. The symbol of the.........reminds Christians of how Jesus died.
10. The most important symbol in the Jewish religion is the..............of David.
11. The founder of Judaism is ............ .
12. The bible is divided into...........Testaments.
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13. The testaments are the......and the......testament.
14. The first book in the bible is .......... .
15. Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on ........... .
16. Christians celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ on .......... .
17. Shana Tova in the Judaism religion mean........... .
18. The.............celebrate Passover.
19.
R e l i g i o n placeof worship H o l y b o o k
J u d a i s m ...................... .................
I s l a m ................... ..................
C h r i s t i a n i t y ....................... .....................
20. The Islamic God is called ................. .
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SHONA
TEST 1
PAPER 1
Verenga nyaya ugozopindura mibvunzo inotevera.
Marwei naMaidei vane ushamwari hwemukombe nechirongo. Vanodzidza murugwaro

rwechina pachikoro chokwaMurombedzi. Mudzidzisi wavo nndiMuzvare Marembo.
Vana Vanogara muruwa rokwaGumbeze. Pakashaya amai VaMaidei, akabva
atorwa naamaiguru vake vaMarwei.
Sarudza mhinduro inokodzera
1. Marwei naMaidei vaive murugwaro rwechingani?

A. Rwemaruwa B Rweshanu C. Rwetatu D. Rwechina
2. Ushamwari hwevaviri ava hwaive……………………………….
A. hwamaiguru namainini B hwemukombe nechirongo C. hwehuku nenhiyo D.
hwemutorwa
3. Marwei naMaidei vaidzidza pachikoro chinonzi ani?
A. Murewa B Mutasa C. Dengura D. MUrombedzi
4. Maidei ndiye ana amai ……..
A. Vakarwara B vakafara C. varefu D. vakafa
5.Muzvare Marembo ndiye mudzidzisi wavana
ani?
A. Madembo naGumbeze B Marwei naMurombedzi C. Chimera naMaidei D.
Marwei na Maidei
6. Dimikira rokuti ushamwari hwemukombe nechirongo rinoreva kuti
A. ushamwari hweraini B ushamwari hwakasimba C. ushamwari pachikoro D.
hapana ushamwari
7. Munin’ina waamai Marwei ndi………………
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A. Amai Udembwe B Amai Tapiwa C. Amai Maidei D. Amai Marwei
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8. Maidei naMrwei vaigara mudunhu rokwa…………………….
A. Nyerenyere B Dengure C. Chinomona D. Gumbeze
Sarudza mhinduro yedimikira rakapiwa
9. Kurara nezamu mumukanwa…………………………………

A. kungwara B kupusa C. kuguta D. kutadza
10. Kudya nhoko dzezvironda ………………………..
A. kufara B kuseka C. kutambura D. kutamba
Isa mazwi muuzhinji
11. Chironda
A. twuronda B karonda C. zvironda D. mazironda
12. Nzara
A. manzara B tunzara C. nzara D. zinzara
Verenga nyaya iyi ugopindura mibvunzo inotevera.
Shingai ane tsika dzinozadza mukombe. Mwana anopa rukudzo kuvabereki uye
nevamwe vanhu vose.Haana hutsinye ane mutsa.Akatumwa anoenda
achimhanya.Anoita mabasa akasiyana siyana pamba.Anofumobika kudya
kwamangwanani.Anochinja mbatya dzekuchikoro. Anotora masokisi ake
omageza.Achipedza izvi anobva atsikitsira pamabhuku ake.Anoitawo nguva yekutamba
neshamwari dzake vana Tashinga naTeurai.Muraini raanogara kwaChiutsi anodiwa
nevanhu vakawanda .Vakuru unongonzwa vachiti mwana wekwaMapfuma uyu
rudadiso.Vabereki vake vanomukurudzira kuti arambe aine tsika dzakanaka. Chokwadi
kuva netsika dzakanaka rudadiso kuvabereki.
13. Ndiani ane tsika dzakanaka?

A. Chiutsi B Mapfuma C. Tashinga D. Shingai
14. Shingai anogara muraini rekwaani?
A. Teurai B Mapfuma C. Chiutsi D. Tashinga
15. Zita rababa VaShingai rinonzi ani
A. VaTeurai B VaChiutsi C. VaMapfuma D. VaShingai
16.Nderipi izwi rinopesana namutsa?
A. musikanzwa B rukudzo C. tsika D. rudadiso
17.Chii Chinobikwa naShingai?
A. zvokudya zvemhuri yavo B zvekudya zvake zvekuchikoro C. zvekudya
zvemasikati D. zvekudya zvemangwanani
18. Shamwari dzaShingai dzinonzi vana ani?
A. Mapfuma na Teurai B Shingai naTashinga C. Teurai naTashinga D. Teurai
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naChiutsi
19. Shingai aiita sei kana apedza kudya?
A. aiverenga B aiwacha masokisi C. aigeza kumeso D. ainotamba neshamwari
dzake
20. Chii chinonzi rudadiso kuvabereki
A. kugona kuchikoro B kuva netsika dzakanaka C. kuva netsika dzakanaka D.
kutamba nevamwe zvakanaka
Zadzisa tsumo dzinotevera
21. Mwana washe………………………..

A. wachembera B muranda kumwe C. muranda washe D. anotuka
vamwe 22.Muzivisi wenzira yeparuware …………………..
A. anodarika nayo B ndiye mufambi wayo C. ndeyake D. ndiye
akaigadzira akaigadzira
Ipa izwi rinoreva zvinopikisa nerakatarwa pasi.
23.Chenzira ndiye gotwe mumba mavo .

A. mukuru B dangwe C. mudiki D. murefu
24. Tendai ainge akapfeka mamvemve.
A. rokwe rakaipa B rokwe refu C. rokwe rakanaka D. rokwe rine tsvina
Ukama
Zadzisa nezwi rinoreva ukama hwakatsanangurwa
25. Hanzvadzi yababa vako unomuti ani?

A. amaiguru B ambuya C. tete D. amainini
26.Munin’ina wababa vako ndi……………….
A. babamukuru B mbuya C. tete D. babamudiki
Verenga nyaya ugozopindura mubvunzo
VaKapaso naShongai vakasvikopa amai hove Vakange vachapunzika
nokuremerwa nehove. Mai Kapaso vakavhura mubhegi ndokuona
hazvitaurike.Vakapinda mumba ndokupfugama ndokuuchira vachitenda murume
wavo vachiti :-
“Ewoyi WaChenuka,
Maita Shoko
Mukanya,
Vhudzijena
Hekani Makwiramiti,
Magaramugomo
Makumbo mana muswe weshanu
VaMurovapasi pachitinhira
VaMudyazvarimwa
Kufamba hukanyaira.
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Aiwa Zvaonekwa, Mukanya
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Shoko Vhudzijena”
Vakabva vapedzisa vachiridza nekamupururu vachitambirira kufarira usavi.
27. Ndivana ani vakauya nehove?

A. VaKapaso naShingai B VaMuzondiwa naShongai C. Makwiramiti naShongai D.
VaKapaso NaShoko
28.Amai vakatenda murume wavo………………..
A. vakagara B vakasuwa C. vakapfugama D. vakapfunya chisero
29. VaKapaso vaiera Chii ?
A. Nyati B Shumba C. moyo D. Shoko
30.Shoko ine makumbo mangani?
A. mashanu B maviri C. mana D. matanhatu
31.Shoko inogara pai?
A. mumba B mugomo C. mumunda D. munzira
32.Amai vakaridza mupururu vachifarira……………………
A. hove B bhegi C. soko D. baba
33.Mwana waVakapaso anonzi ani?
A. Vongai B Shongai C. Shingai D. Shoko
34.Hove dzakauya dzakatakurirwa pai?
A. Mudengu B mutswanda C. mubhegi D. mupepa
Mhuka nevana vadzo
35. Mwana wemombe anonzi………………..

A. mhuru B tsvana C. kamhuru D. nhiyo
36. Mwana wehuku anonzi
A. nyana B nhiyo C. shiri D. njiva
Nyora izwi rinoreva zvakafanana neriri pasi
37. meno
A. bvudzi B musoro C. muromo D. mazino
38. Vakavhura
A. vakazarura B vakavhara C. vakavhurira D. vakaenda
Shandisa nyaudzosingwi yakafanira.
39..........................Kudonha
A. Tsva-a B mbu-u C. dhu-u D. pi-i
40...................................kuchena somwedzi.
A. svi-i B ndure C. mbu-u D. ndo-o
SHONA
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TEST 2
PAPER 2
CHIKAMU A –RONDEDZERO
SARUDZA MUSORO UMWE CHETE UNYORE RONDEDERO.
a). Zvandakaita pazororo
b), Chikoro chedu
c). Mudzidzisi wangu
d). Rwendo rwandafamba
nebhazi e). Mhuri yedu
CHIKAMU CHECHIPIRI
Takafara chaizvo kuona mainini nemhuri yavo. Amai vangu vakafara vachiona
munin’ina wavo. Murume wamainini haana kuuya nekuti ainge ari pabasa, amainini
vakauya vakandigukuchira, ini ndakaigirwa juzi, amai vakaigirwa dishi rekugezera
maoko. ‘Rudo naChipo endai munobata zijongwe iro’. Amai vakadaro. Takafara tose
nekuti taiziva kuti tichadyiririra. Ini naChipo takabatsirana kutandanisa Jongwe.
Takaribata rikachekwa nababa asi amai ndovakazoundura, pashure vakaricheka cheka
ndokuisa nyama pamoto jongwe rakakaringwa rikatsvukira kuti piriviri. Amai vakaisa
kari, hanyanisi nemapunu munyama. Kunhuwira kwacho nhai, mupunga wakange
uchifanoibva, ipapo vaikurukura nyaya nemunin’ina wavo.
MIBVUNZO
1. Mainini vakauya nani? [1]
2. Babamunini havana kuuya nekuti . [1]
3. Amainini vakauya nei? [2]
4. Chii chakaurairwa mainini? [1]
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PFUPISO
5. Napafupi, tsanangura zvakafadza vana vari mundima. [5]
SHONA
TEST 3
PAPER 1
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VERENGA UGOPINDURA MIBVUNZO ZVAKANAKA
Amai Gumbo vane vana vavo vaviri. Tadiwa dangwe achiteverwa naRudo. Tadiwa
ane makore masere. Rudo ane mashanu. Tadiwa ari murugwaro rwechitatu.
1. Amai Gumbo vane vana vangani?
A] vana B] vatatu C] umwe D] vaviri
2. Mwana wavo wekutanga anonzi…………..
A] Tadiwa B] Rudo C] dangwe D] gotwe
3. Mwana wavo wekupedzisira ndi……………..
A] Rudo B] Tadiwa C] gotwe D] dangwe
4. Tadiwa naRudo vaive vakasiyana nemakore mangani?
A] maviri B] matatu C] mashanu D] masere
5. Tadiwa aiva murugwaro rwechingani?
A] rwechipiri B] rwechina C] rwechitatu D] rwekutanga
6. Tadiwa gore rinouya anenge ave murugwaro rwechingani?
A] rwepiri B] rwetatu C] rwechina D] rweshanu
7. Mwana wekutanga mumhuri anonzi …………….
A] Tadiwa B] Rudo C] dangwe D]gotwe
8. Mwana wekupedzisira mumhuri anonzi………….
A] dangwe B] gotwe C] Tadiwa D] Rudo
PEDZISA TSUMO IDZI
9. Kandiro kanopfumba kunobva ………….
A] kamwe B] ini C] iwe D] vamwe
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10. Zano ndoga akasiya..............mumasese.
A] muti B] hohwa C] chari D] jira
11. Aiva mazdiva ava ………………
A] mazambuko B] madhamu C] mabhiriji D] mapani
12. Ndambakuudzwa akaonekwa............pahuma.
A] nenyama B] nenhamo C] nehope D] nembonje
DUDZIRA MADIMIKIRA AYA
13. Ane ruoko rurefu …………
A] anoruta B] anoba C] ane ruchiva D] anoroya
14. Akafuga rake ega.
A] akafa B] akarwara C] akaenda D] anotamba
15. Anotesnga mvura
A] anodada B] anopenga C] anorwara D] anoba
PEDZISA SEKUTAURA KWEDU
16. Ane man’a se ………………
A] hanga B] dohwe C] kamba D] tsuro
17. Anotuhwina se
A] danda B] gora C] gudo D] chidembo
VERENGA NDIMA INOTEVERA UPINDURE MIBVUNZO
VaDamba vaiva murume murefu vari vatsvuku. Vaiva hurudza chaiyo. Gore negore
vaikohwa mbesa dzaishamisa vanhu vazhinji. vaDamba vaiva nevana vatatu,
mukomana umwe nevasikana vaviri. Mukomana ainzi Tavonga ndiye aiva
wekutanga. Sakina aiva mwana wepiri kwopedzisira Ruvimbo. Mai Damba vaisada
zvokurima asi kuumba hari. Vaiva nyanzvi chaiyo pakugadzira tsambakodzi zvirongo
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VaDamba vaiva mhizha chaiyo.
18. Hurudza zvinorevei?
A] nyanzvi yokuredza B] shasha yokuba C] nyanzvi yokuvhima
D] nyanzvi yokurima
19. VaDamba vaiva nevana vangani?
A] vaviri B] vashanu C] vatatu D] vasere
20. VaDamba vaiva nevana sikana vangani?

A] vana B] vaviri C] vashanu D] vanomwe
21. Ndehupi hukama hwaiva pakati paTavonga na Sakina.
A] hanzvadzi nehanzvadzi B] sekuru nemuzukuru C] baba
nemwana D] mukomana nemusikana
22. Chii chaifarira mai Damba?
A] kurima B] kuumba hari C] kuvhima D] kudya
23. Munhu anoumba hari anonzi chii?
A] hurudza B] hadyana C] mhizha D] tsosti
24. Hari yokubikira sadza inonzii?
A] hadyana B] chirongo C] tsambakodzi D] chirongo
SARUDZA NYAUDZOSINGWI YAKAKODZERA KUZADZISA NAYO
25. Panashe akaona madomasi akatsvuka kuti ……………
A] ndoo B] piriviri C] tsvuke D] mhoo
26. Mubako Makati...........kusviba.
A] ndoo B] tete C] nyaa D]

nyamwi
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27. Mbavha yakarohwa kuti ……………..
A] mbee B] dhii C] bhagu D] buu
NDERIPI IZWI RINOPIKISANA NERAKATARWA
28. Rumbi musikana mutema
A] murefu B] mutsvuku C] mupfupi D] mudodo
29. Mapudzi aya mashoma
A] matema B]mairi C] matatu D] akawanda
30. Harahwa inofamba nemudonzvo.
A] vakuru B] vadhara C] chembere D] vakweguru
Shamwari yaTendai Taguma akabva kumombe achirwara nemusi weMugovera. Vana

Tendai vakafinga kuti zvimwe kuyema zvake Taguma asi mudumbu make
mairwadza chaizvo. Tendai akaperekedza Taguma kumba kwavo.
Ava manheru mudumbu maTaguma makanyanya kurwadza. Baba vake vakafunga

zvokudaidza n’anga kuti ione kuti chii chairwadza Taguma. Kwakauya godobori aiziva
kushopera zvikuru. N’anga yakaudza VaTadi kuti vabike hwahwa hwokutenda mudzimu
yavo yaivachengeta. Taguma akapiwa muti akatsenga. Mudumbu make makabva
mapora. Mhuri yaVaTadi yakabika doro rokutenda vadzimu. Vakauraya mbudzi mbiri
nehuku ina kuti vanhu vadye vachifara.
31. Taguma akaenda kumombe musi wechingani?
A] muvhuro B] Mugovera C] china D] chitatu
32. Taguma akapiwa muti. Muti chii?
A] mushonga B] doro C] nyama D] mbudzi
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33. Nderipi shoko ratingapa kumbudzi nehuku?
A] nyama B] chimukuyu C] mhuka D] zvipfuyo
34. Godobori zvinoreva …………..
A] n’anga B] VaTadi C] Taguma D] Tendai
35. Shoko rinoreva kubvunzira kun’anga ndi…………..
A] godobori B] kupira C] kushopera D] doro
TINOTI KUDIIKO?
36. Muriwo wakaomeswa unonzi ………….
A] dovi B] mufushwa C] derere D] nyama
37. Kana tapedza kudya tinotenda tichiti
A] Hamugone kubika B] maita zvenyu C] mhoro D] chisarai
ISA MAZWI AYA KUUZHINJI
38. Tsvina …………
A] tsvina B] matsvina C] tutsvina D] mazitsvina
39. Churu ……………
A] choto B] zvuru C] zvara D] zvoto
40. Gumbo ……………
A] mazikumbo B] makumbo C] tukumbo D] tumiti
SHONA
TEST 4
PAPER 2
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Sarudza musoro mumwe chete ugonyora rondedzero
1. Munhu wandinodisisisa
2. Chikoro chedu
3. Ambuya vangu
4. Kubika sadza
5. Bhavhadhe rangu
Chikamu chechipiri
Nswisiso
Verenga nyaya inotevera upindure mibvunzo nemitsetse izere
Pachikoro chaTendero naVimbai kuAvondale muHarare pakaitwa, makwikwi okutsvaka

mari. Mari iyi vaida kuzopa vana vanoshaya pokugara, zvokudya nezvokupfeka.
Mubairo wokutanga kwaiva kukwidzwa mundenge munhu nemhuri yake vachienda
kuBulawayo. Mimwe mibairo yaiva yokuenda kuSnake faire kumiziyamu muHarare
nekuMasvingo eZimbabwe. Makwikwi aya akabhejerwa nevanhu vakawanda kwazvo.
Kuzoti zuva nokusarudza vanemhanza rasvika mukuru wepachikoro apa, VaTimbe,
vakashevedzera vachiti, Tikiti, raita mhanza huru inhamba 375, zita richiti Meda.
Mibvunzo
1. Tendero naVimbai vaidzidza ……….. [1]
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2. Makwikwi aiva ekuitei? [1]
3. Mari iyi yaizoshandiswei? [1]
4. Mubairo wekutanga waiva wei? [1]
5. Mundima iyi kuita mhanza ku…………… [1]
PFUPISO
6. Namazwi asingapfuuri makumi maviri tsanangura zvakaitika pachikoro chaana

Tendero naVimbai. [5]
SHONA
TEST 5
PAPER 1
Pedyo nemisha yaana Farai pane murume ane purazi rake. Murume uyu akapfuma
zvikuru. Zita rake chairo ndiMarufu Mbocho asi vanhu vanomudaidza kuti Mujubheki.
Akapiwa zita rokunemera iri nokuti akashanda kuJubheki achiri mukomana. Kana iye
anofarira zita rake rokunemera iri. Purazi raMujubheki hapana chisipo. Mukurima fodya
arimo, mukurima chibage nenzungu arimo. Mukupfuya mombe nenguruve arimo.
Zvakare zvose izvi zvinomupa mari yakawanda.
1. Murume ane purazi anogara pedyo nemisha yanaani?

A] Mujubheki B] Marufu C] Farai D] Mbocho
2. Marufu Mbocho i……………
A] hombarume B] hurudza C] hodobori D] hamburamakaka
3. Rimwe zita raMarufu ndi…………….
A] murimi B] Mujubheki C] Farai D] Purazi
4. Murume uyu akamboshanda ……………..
A] Malawi B] Mozambique C] Jubheki D] Hwange
5. Papurazi pake pairomwa fodya, chibage nechimwe chii zvakare.
A] nzungu B] nzimbe C] gorosi D] mhiripiri
6. Ndezvipi zvipfuyo zvaichengetwa papurazi
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A] madhongi nekiti B] mbudzi nembwa C] mombe
nenguruve D] makwai netsuro
7. Nderipi rimwe izwi rinoreva murimi mukuru?
A] N’anga B] hurudza C] homwe D] hombarume
8. Zvinhu zvose zvaimuwanisa mari chii?
A] munyama B] basa C] mari D] denga
MUTAURO WEDU
9. Munhu anogona kurima anonzi……………
A] bedzi B] murimisi C] hurudza D] mufundisi
10. Mwana asina vabereki vose anonzi……………….
A] nherera B] dangwe C] gotwe D] rufu
VERENGA NYAYA INOTEVERA UGOPINDURA MIBVUNZO INOTEVERA

Ndege yaona Tendero yakadhuruma yakananga kumadokero. Vamwe vafambi vakange
vatokotsiriswa nekuzungunuka kwendege iri mumakore. Nenguva isipi vanaTendero
vakange voona dzimba dzeguta reBulawayo. Ipapo ndege yakange yotanga kudzika
pasi. Yakamhara pasi ikambomhanya sezvayakaita ichikwira mudenga ndokubva
yamira.
Mhuri yekwa Meda yakasunungura mabhande ndokuburuka mundege.
Vakambotenderera vachiona mamiriro akaita nhandare yendege yeBulawayo.
Pashure vakazokwira bhazi voenda kuhotera kwavo. Tendero naVimbai vakange
vachikurukura vari mubhazi.
11. Ndege yaiva yani yaive mumakore?

A] yaana Tamuka B] yaana Tendai C] Yaana Tendero
D] yaana Takudzwa
12. Kuzungunuka kwendege kwaikonzera vamwe kuti…………
A] vafe B] vakotsire C] varware D] vamire
13. Ndege inofamba mu…………..
A] mvura B] munjanji C] mudenga D] mugungwa
14. Mhuri yekwaMeda yaienda kuguta ripi?
A] Bulawayo B] Harare C] Kwekwe D] Kariba
15. Kana vanhu vari mundege vanosunga
A] makavi B] mabbhande C] mbereko D] tambo
16. Ndege inomhara mu…………….
A] Sango B] nhandare C] muchikoro D] danga
17. Mhuri yekwaMeda yakaenda ku............yaburuka mundege.
A] Zambia B] Hotera C] Kuchipatara D] Chikoro
18. Tendero naVimbai vaikurukura vari pai?
A] mundege B] mumota C] mubhazi D] mungoro
19. Kana ndege iri mudenga inoratidza kuva ……………..
A] murwere B] diki C] hombesa D] mwenga
MUTAURO WEDU
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A] anoba B] anorova vamwe C] anoseka D] anokara
21. Ane nhafu
A] anokara B] anouraya C] anoroya D] anozvida
UKAMA HWEDU
22. Amai vababa vako ndi……………
A] mainini B] tete C] ambuya D] sisi
23. Hanzvadzi yaamai vako ndi………….
A] tezvara B] ambuya C] sekuru D] baba
ZADZISA TSUMO
24. Rugare tange………….
A] mvura B] rugare C] nhamo D] rufu
NYAYA INOTREVERA UGOPINDURA MIBVUNZO ZVAKANAKA

Svondo rakapera amainini vedu vakauya kuzotishanyira. Vakauya navana vatatu.
Mukuru wacho Chipo anezera neni. Ini ndini ndakavaona vichisvika pamusha. Ndaibva
panze kundorasa dota. Ndakashevedzera vaiva mumba. ‘’Amainini vauy!’ Tose vana
takamhanya tichienda kundovagamuchira tichiti ‘’Mainini auya uya!’’. Takafara chaizvo
kuona amainini nemhuri yavo. Murume wavo haana kuuya nokuti akange ari pabasa.
Amai vangu vakafara vachiona munin’ina wavo. Amainini vakauya vakagukuchira. Ini
ndakaigirwa juzi ravakaruka nemuchina wavo wemajuzi, Amai vakaigirwa dhishi
rokugezera maoko.
25. Amainini vakashanya vane vana vangani?

A] vana B] gumi C] vatatu D] vashanu
26. Mukuru wevana ava anonzi ani?
A] Vimbai B] Chipo C] Rudo D] Mercy
27. Mutauri akaona amainini achiitei?
A] achikanga maputi B] achivesa moto C] achirasa
dota D] achitura huni
28. Munhu mudiki kuna amai vako ndi………….
A] amaiguru B] tete C] amainini D] mbuya
29. Murume waamanini aive kupi?
A] kumunda B] kubasa C] hameno D] kurwizi
30. Mutauri wenyaya akavigirwa chii?
A] Juzi B] sikipa C] shangu D] Jira
31. Kugukuchira zvinorevei?
A] kutakura zvinhu zvishoma B] kutakura zvinhu
zvizhinji C] Kutakura wakatsamwa D] kutakura mhosva
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32. Amai vakavigirwa chii?
A] mapfihwa B] tswanda C] dhishi D] sipo
KUTAURA KWEDU
33. Mombe...........dziri kufura.
A] iri B] ichi C] idzo D] irwo
34. Musikana...............wakanaka sengirozi.
A] uyu B] imi C] ava D] iri
MIDZIYO YEDU
35. Tinobikira usavi mu…………..
A] chirongo B] rupasa C] hadyana D] gate
36. Tinokanga maputi mu…………….
A] sitovhu B] gango C] ndiro D] kapu
37. Imba inorara vasikana inonzi……………
A] nhanga B] kicheni C] sipeya D] dura
KUPIKISANA NEZWI RAKATARWA

38. Musikana uyu mukobvu zvakanyanya.
A] murefu B] mutate C] mupfupi D] munaku
39. Ambuya vangu vakapfava kuvazukuru vavo.
A] vanopenga B] vanorima C] vanorota D] vanokara
NZVIMBO
40. Chikepe chinofamba ……………….
A] mumugwagwa B] mumhepo C] mumvura D] mumba
AGRICULTURE
TEST 1
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PAPER 1
1. What is agriculture?
A growing of crops. B keeping of animals. C growing of crops and

keeping of animals. D ploughing
2. Agriculture gives us
A air. B food. C power. D blood.
3. Which one of the following is a garden crop?
A wheat B millet C rape D maize
4. Which one of the following is an agricultural activity?
A cooking B washing. C watching TV. D spraying.
5 which animal is kept at home?
A goat. B kudu C lion D hyena.
6. From hen we get
A milk B eggs C leather. D cheese
7 Agriculture is important to the family because
A it gives foreign currency. B it provides clothes. C it gives income

D it attracts tourists.
8. Select a field crop.
A maize B onions. C. tomatoes cabbage.
9. Select a plant that is not grown for food.
A cabbage B maize C cotton D mushroom.
10 Water is used for on a farm
A watering plants. B rivers C food D washing clothes
11. Which of the following is a man made source of water?
A river B stream C spring D dam
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12 Which one of the following tools is a digging tool?
A garden trowel B secateurs C Pliers

D axe
13. Tools are grouped according to .
A their structure. B their use. C their shape D where they are

store.
14. Farm tools are used for
A making work difficult for farmers. B helping lazy farmers. C carrying

out the same agricultural activities D properly carrying out agricultural
activities.
15. Identify the farm tool with more than one working part.
A sickle B saw C axe D mattock.
16. The records of farm tools is kept in a .
A an inventory B expenditure. C register. D accounts

register.
17. Tools are stored in a
A house B storeroom C cabin D shed
18. Which one is a carrying tool
A bucket B pliers C slasher D dibber
19 Which one is not a not a garden tool?
A spoon B garden fork C hoe D pick.
20 Generally tools has how many parts?
A1 B2 C3 D4
.
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TEST 2
PAPER 2
1 (a) Define the term agriculture. (1)
(b) How do people benefit from agriculture in your community? (4)
2 (a) What are wild animals? (1)
(b) Give four examples of wild animals. (4)
3 Copy and complete :
SEASON ACTIVITY
Summer
Automn
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Wnter
Spring
(b) Why do we need tools? (1)
4. (a) Give four farming activities your know. (4)
(b) Give one use of water on a farm. (1)
TEST 3
AGRICULTURE
PAPER 1
1. Why is agriculture important to the community?
A It provides foreign currency. B. It keeps away wild animals. C It

creates employment. D It attracts tourists.
2. Which danger is associated with working with tools on a farm?
A Cuts B Bruise C Burns D Grazes
3. Which one is a watering tool?
A bucket B hoe C dibber D rake

4. A is a protective gear.
A short B overall C shirt D earring
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4. Which one of the following can be done using a Spade ?
A Playing B Digging C ploughing Dancing
5. Identify the one which is not an agricultural activity.
A Planting B feeding animals C Welding D Weeding
6. make work easier.
A Sadza B Tools C Plants D rain
7. When a cutting tool is not cutting well, we should it.
A sharpen B cut C clean D cover
8.Tools should be hung on a tool
A tray B jar C rake. D grill.
9. Which one cannot be provided by agriculture?
A food B meat C clothes D water
10. Garden crop is
A cabbage B rapoko C maize D sorghum
11.The following are uses of garden hoe except
A digging B Weeding C leveling harvesting
12 Agriculture is important to the family except for
A provids clothes . B creating own employ. C providing food.

D generating income
1 3.Which animal is the odd one out?
A cow B. lion C giraffe D Leopard
14. Fish, bees, ducks and guinea fowl are
A poultry B domestic animals C small livestock Game

animall
15 Name the crop which is a protective food.
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A guava B sadza C egg D rice
16. is a game animal.
A goat B sheep C buffalo D cow.
17. Name the tool shown on the picture.
A fork B rake C sickle D hoe
18. Tools have parts.
A1 B2 C3 D4
19. Where do we get milk? From
A cows B supermarkets C bottles D cans
20. Which animal gives much draught power to farmers?
A goat B cattle C hen D sheep
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AGRICULTURE
TEST 4
PAPER 2
1. Name any one basic farm tool which can be used in the
garden...............................................................................................(1)
b. Name the tools used for the following purposes.
(i) digging........................................................................................(1)
(ii) cutting........................................................................................(1)
(iii) watering....................................................................................(1)
c. What should be worn when spraying chemicals?
.................................................................................................. (1)
[5 marks]
2a. How many season are there in a year?..................................(1)
b. Large amounts of rainfall are received in ..................................
……………………….season. (1)
c. In which season is wheat grown?.............................................(1)
d. The other name for cold season is............................................(1)
e. December is in which season?..................................................(1)
[ 5 marks]
3a. Name any two types of soil............................................and

............................................................................................................. (2)
b. Which type of soil has bigger particles?
..................................................................................................... (1)
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c. Crops grow well in ................................................ soil. (1)
d. Which type of soil sticks when wet?...............................................(1)
[5 marks]
4a. What is soil erosion? ....................................................................
..................................................................................................... (1)
b. Name any two agents of soil erosion.
.................................................... and...........................................(2)
c. State any one cause of soil erosion.
......................................................................................................(1)
d. Soil with grass cover is protected from erosion.( true, false)
.................................................................................................... (1)
AGRICULTURE
TEST 5
PAPER 1
1. Agriculture is the keeping of animals and..................................of crops.
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A. Weeding B. growing C harvesting D learning
2. Long ago people were hunters and …………………..
A. Gatherers B farmers C commercial farmers D indigenous farmers
3. Which one is an example of modern machinery?
A. Tractor B. wooden hoe C stone axe D sledge
4. Which tool is used for digging?
A. Hosepipe B rake C hoe D axe
5. Tools make work ……………………..
A. hard B. easier D. more C. difficult
6. How many seasons are there in Zimbabwe?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 6
7. Among the following which one is a cutting tool………..
A. Sickle B. hoe C garden fork D. rake
8. Which tool is used for watering vegetables?
A. Watering can B Secateurs C. Pick D. garden fork
9. Large amount of rainfall is received in which season?
A. Summer B. Winter C. Spring C autumn
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10. The other name for cold season is …………………
11. Rivers are usually flooded in ………………
A. Autumn B. summer C. winter D cold season
12. Among the following which month is in the autumn…………….
A. February B. August C October D. December
13........................is mainly grown under irrigation in Zimbabwe.
A. Maize B. Wheat C Groundnuts D peas
14. Which one is a sugarcane growing area
A. Mazowe B. Gokwe C. Triangle D. Mutare
15. Soil is composed of organic matter, air, water and…………………………..
A. grass B. Leaves C. animals D. mineral matter
16. Water in the soil is known as ……………………………..
A. moisture B. liquid C warmth D. liquid
17. The finely broken rock in the soil is called …………………………….
A. Mineral matter B organic matter C air D water
18. The three main types of soil is ………………………
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A. Clay , sand , loam B. gravel, sand, loam C Clay, gravel,
19. ………………. soil have bigger particles.
A. Sand B Clay C loam D gravel
20. Sand soil is mixed with cement when making ……………………….
A Cement B buildings C concrete D Texture
AGRICULTURE
TEST 6
PAPER 2
1 (i) Agriculture is............(1)
(ii) The first people were hunters and...........(1)
(iii) Shifting cultivation is also called.............(1)
(iv)is an example of modern machinery (1)
(v)is an example of source fuel (1)
2(a) Give three reasons why Agriculture is important to your family (3)
(b) Name two branches of Agriculture (2)
3 Match tool and use
a secateur - Harvesting crops and cutting long grass
b sickle - Pruning trees
c watering can - levelling the ground after digging

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d Rake - watering plants
e wheel barrow - Carrying small loads (5)
4 Name the four soil components (4)
5 What is meant by inorganic matter (1)
AGRICULTURE
TEST 7
PAPER 1
1 Agriculture is the growing of crops and rearing of …………
A vegetable B animals C fruits D food
2 Which one of those is not livestock production?
A growing vegetables B keeping chickens
C raising cattle D keeping rabbits
3 Which of these is an example of crops grown for food?
A maize B sunflower C cotton D tobacco
4 Which one of these is a cash crop?
A tobacco B beans C groundnuts D maize
5 Mutton comes from …………….
A goat B chicken C sheep D cow
6 Which animal is not raised for food?
A donkey B pig C fish D turkey
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7 Land preparation, planting, and watering plants are all farming activities (true or false)
A maybe B true C false D both
8 Agriculture can also be called……………..
A farming B mining C working D learning
9 Maize is our............food
A basic B common C nicest D staple
10 Tools make cultivating the land …………….
A easier B boring C difficult D slowing
11 People who have large farms are called …………….
A big farmers B commercial farmers C subsistence farmers D farmers
12 People who grow crops mainly to feed their families are called …………
A subsistence farmers B small farmers C crop farmers D Bread
winners 13 Which one of these is not a farming activity
A growing crops B growing vegetables C raising livestock D cutting down trees
14 A sickle is used to…………..
A prune trees B water the garden C harvest crops D digging
15 We use.................to level the ground after digging
A pick B shovel C secateur D rake
16 Which one is not a cutting tool?
A knife B sickle C spade D machet
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17 Plants need water to grow. Which of these is not used to water plants?
A hosepipe B garden pot C watering can D water bucket
18 A garden dibber is used for ……………
A hitting nails into the ground B making planting stations C harvesting
D killing small insects
19 We use...............To harvest grain crops
A slasher B sickle C axe D hoe
20 Choosing the correct tool makes the job …………….
A easier B long C nice D fun
AGRICULTURE
TEST 8
PAPER 2
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1 Match farming season and weather condition
a Summer - Cold and dry
b autumn - rains
c Winter - cool with less rain
d Spring - dry, hot and windy (4)
2 Give two man-made sources and two natural sources of water (4)
3 If you were a maize farmer list the activities you would do until you harvest and sell in
the correct order
a Plant
seed b
harvest
c maintain the crop by watering , weeding and controlling pest and
diseases. d prepare the land (4)
4 Give two cash crops (2)
5 List two poor farming methods that can cause erosion (2)
6 There are ………… seasons in Zimbabwe. (1)
7 Name three animal products (3)
8 a ………. and ……….. is an example of a garden tool (2)
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AGRICULTURE
TEST 9
PAPER 1
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1 Which one is a protective clothing?
A shirt B trousers C short D gumboots
2 Zimbabwe has how many seasons?
A3 B4 C5 D6
3 September falls in which season?
A Spring B Summer C winter D Autumn
4 Which soil component is biggest?
A air B water C inorganic matter D organic matter
5 Which soil component is invisible?
A air B water C humus D organic matter
6 The heaviest soil is
A sand B silt C loam D clay
7 Which soil is sticky when wet?
A sand B clay C clay D silt
8 Rocks break down to form
A humus B soil C water D mineral
9A cannot make a composit.
A plastic B leaves C grass D residue
10 A composit should be watered to quickens
A decaying B runoff C erosion D ripe
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11 The washing away of top soil is called
A weathering B ploughing C Weeding D erosion
12 Deep erosion is called
A gully B sheet C splash D rill
13 Which one can you use to make a compost?
A leaves B stones C plastic D sand
14 Soil nutrients are nitrogen, potassium and
A phosphorus B iron C proteins D fats
15 Soil with large particles is
A clay B sand C loam D silt
16 Give one cause of erosion.
A planting trees B running water C boiling water D cover soil with

humus
17 How can you prevent erosion?
A planting grass B keeping many animals C ploughing D remove

grass
18 The top layer of earth is mainly made of
A water B soil C air D humus
19 adds soil nutrients.
A Humus B Rocks C Air D Water
20 Best soil to grow vegetables is
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A loam B sand C clay D gravel
AGRICULTURE
TEST 10
PAPER 2
1 (a) Name three types of soil. (3)
(b) How can you improve soil fertility? (2)
2 (a) Give three signs of erosion. (3)
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(b) How can you reduce erosion? (2)
3 MATCH:
Clay suitable for growing vegetables.
Sand has stones.
Loam is sticky when wet.
Gravel has large soil particles. (4)
(b) Soil which allows water to pass through fast is (1)
4 (a) Which materials can can you use to make a compost? (3)
(b) Why do we water the compost? (1)
(c) Bacteria in compost is important because (1)
MATHEMATICS
TEST 1
PAPER 1
1. shows A. 10 B. 22 C. 12 D. 13
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2. . shows A. 3 tens 1 unit 6 hundreds B. 3 units 1 ten
6 hundreds
C. 3 hundreds 1 ten 6 units D. 6 hundreds 3 tens 1 unit
3. How many? A. 18 B. 36 C. 81 D. 63
4.
The two missing numbers on the number line are A. 15 and 20 B. 19 and 20
C. 20 and 21 D. 19 and 21
5. 92 62 A. > B. < C. = D. #
6. 80 8A. > B. < C. = D. #
7. 5+4 = A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10
8. Alice has 12 sweets. Mother gives her 3 more. How many sweets have Alice
now? A. 36 B. 9 C. 15 D. 18
9. A. 37 B. 47 C. 40
D. 74
10. Tatenda had 30 stones, Peter had 23 and Mercy had 15. How many stones
do they have altogether? A. 68 B. 58 C. 60 D. 3
11. 10 – 8 = A. 18 B. 12 C. 3 D. 2
12. The difference between ten and six is A. 4 B. 6 C. 60 D. 3
13. John had 10 cents. He spends 5 cents . How many cents had he left
? A. 15 B. 4 C. 10 D. 5
14. A. 22 B. 64 C. 32 D. 74
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15. What fraction is shaded? A. 2
1 B. 4 C. D. 3
4 4 4 4
16. 1 of 12 = A. 6 B. 3 C. 4 D. 2
2
17. 4(3) = A. 7 B. 1 C. 8 D. 12
18. 8(4) = A. 24 B. 11 C. 32 D. 5
19. Paid Cost Change
5c 3c A. 8 B. 4 C. 2
D. 3
20. Use > ,< or = A. > B. < C. = D.

#
21. 14+3+2 = A. 20 B. 19 C. 18 D. 21
22. I paid 20c

It cost 13c
My change is A. 38c B. 22c C. 12c D. 13c
23. The time is ……………… A. 12 o’clock B. 5 past

1
C. 5 to 1 D. 1 o’clock
24. The first day of the week is ……… A. Monday B. Tuesday C. Friday d D. Sunday
25. This shape is a …… A. square B. triangle C. rectangle D. circle
26. Share these oranges among four children .
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A. 8 B. 4 C. 2 D. 16
27. The area of the shape is…….squares. A. 25 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40 28.$1 = c
A. 10 B. 100 C. 50 D. 1000
29. altogether ………cm. A. 8 B. 7 C. 5 D. 9
30. Complete 40 50 60 A. 70 B. 80 C. 90
D. 60
31. …………… comes after Sunday. A. Tuesday B. Saturday C. Monday D. Friday
32. 82 is nearer ………………… A. 80 B. 90 C. 100 D. 70
33.
John had 1 2 stones A. 1 B. 0
Tendai had 1 1 stones C. 2 D. 3
Difference
34. 327 = 300 + +7 A. 27 B. 32 C. 20 D. 7

The graph shows mass of four boys
35. Who is the heaviest? A. Ben B. Sam C. To D.

Tendai
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36. ………………… has 20 kg. A. Ben B. Sam C. Tom D.
Tendai
37. The time shown is …… A. 12 o’clock B. 3 o’clock C. 4 o’clock

D. 5 o’clock
38. Fourteen minus 9 equals = A. 4 B. 5 C. 3 D. 6
39. Find the total cost . sugar 20c
Flour 30c
Salt 10c
altogether c
A. 40c B. 60c C. 70c D. 50c
40. Three sets of fours equals …………….. A. 10 B. 9 C. 12 D. 16
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MATHEMATICS
TEST 2
PAPER 2
SECTION A (25 MARKS) Answer all questions in this section
1. (a) The number shown on the abacus is

(b) 88 count back 17 is [2]
(c) 148 count on 21 is [2]
2. (a) Copy and complete

40 45 50 60 70 [ 2
(b) Write two hundred and fifteen in numerals [2]
3. (a) 248 to the nearest 100 [2]

(b) 143 to the nearest 10 [2]
(c) 327 + 14 = 2]
[
4. (a) Compare using ˂,> or =
[i] 47 40 [1]
[ii] 360 3 [1]
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(b) H T U
2 3 4
+1 2 6 [2]
.
5. (a) T U
9 9
-_ 7
6 2 [1]
(b) There are 52 children in Grade 6.How many boys are there if 27 are girls? [2]
6. (a) 860 = 800 + + 2]

[
(b) 423 minus 175 = [2]
SECTION B [15 MARKS]

Answer three questions only in this section.
7. (a) The area of the shape is [2]

(b) Calculate the perimeter of the shape. [3]
8. Mr Gudo has 517 cattle and 78 goats on his farm.

(a) How many animals does he have altogether? [2]
(b) If 17 cattle died, how many cattle were left at the farm? [3]
9. 10cm
15cm
18cm
(a) What shape is this? [1]
(b) It has s es [1]
(c) Altogether it has [2]c
(d) The shortest side is c [1]
10. (a) 624 to the nearest 100 is [2]

(b) 48 take away 9 = [2]
(c) What is the missing number in
320 322 324 3 2 330 [1]
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11. The diagram below shows the ages of three boys.
(a) Who is the oldest boy ? [1]

(b) How old is Patrice ? [1]
(c) Altogether the boys have – years. [3]
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MATHEMATICS
TEST 3
PAPER 1
1. shows A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D.
13
2. shows A. 3 tens B. 4 tens 5 units

C. 3 tens 5 unitsD. 37
3. A. 87 B. 78 C. 53 D. 48
4.
The two missing numbers are A. 15 and 19 B. 19 and 20 C.

20 and 21 D. 19 and 21
5. 62 26 A. > B. < C. = D. #
6. 66 60 + 6 A. > B. < C. = D. #
7. 6+3 = A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10
8. Chipo has 12 chickens . Mother gives her 3 more . How many chickens has
Chipo now ? A. 36 B. 9 C. 15 D. 18
9. A. 37 B. 47 C. 40
D. 74
10. On a bus there are 30 men , 23 women and 15 children . How many people are
in the bus ? A. 68 B. 58 C. 60 D. 3
11. 10 – 8 = A. 18 B. 12 C. 3 D. 2
12. The difference between ten and six is ……….. A. 4 B. 6 C.
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60 D. 3
13. Sam had 10 cents . He spents 5 cents . How many cents had he left ? A.
15 B. 4 C. 10 D. 5
14. A. 22 B. 64 C. 32 D. 74
15. How many parts are shaded ? A. 1

B. 4
4 4
C. 2
4
D. 3
4
1 of 12 = A.
16. 6 B. 3 C. 4 D. 2
2
17. 4(3) = A. 7 B. 1 C. 8 D. 12
18. 8(4) = A. 24 B. 11 C. 32 D. 5
5c 3c A. 8 B. 4 C. 2
D. 3
20. Use > ,< or = A. > B. < C.

= D. #
21. 14+3+2 = A. 20 B. 19 C. 18 D. 21
22. I paid 20c
It cost 13c
My change is A. 38c B. 22c C. 12c D. 13c
23. The time is ……………… A. 12 o’clock B. 5 past

1
24. The first day of the week is …………………….. A. Monday
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B. Tuesday C. Friday D. Sunday
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25. This shape is a …… A. square B. triangle C.
rectangle
D. circle
26. Share these oranges among three children . A. 3

B. 9 C. 3 D. 4
27. The area of the shape …………….squares . A. 25

B. 20
C. 30 D. 40
28. $1 = c A. 10 B. 100 C. 50 D. 1000
29. All round the shape is ………………… m . A.

8
B. 7 C. 5 D. 9
30. Complete 40 50 60 A. 70 B. 80 C. 90
D. 60
31. …………………… comes after Sunday . A. Tuesday B. Saturday
C. Monday D. Friday
32. 82 is nearer ………………… A. 80 B. 90 C. 100 D. 70
33. m cm
John 1m 20cm A. 1m 10cm B. 0m
10cm
Tendai 1m 10cm C. 2m 10cm D. 2m
30cm
Difference cm
34. 100cm = 1 metre . 200cm = ………………….. metres . A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
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35. Who is the heaviest ? A. Ben B. Sam C. Tom
D. Tendai
36. ………………….. has 20 kg . A. Ben B. Sam C. Tom
D. Tendai
37. The time shown is.................A. 12 o’clock B. 3

o’clock C. 4 o’clock D. 5 o’clock
38. Fourteen minus 9 equals = A. 4 B. 5 C. 3 D. 6
Flour 30c
Salt 10c
Total c
A. 40c B. 60c C. 70c D. 50c
40. Three sets of fours equals …………….. A. 10 B. 9 C.
12 D. 16
MATHEMATICS
TEST 4
PAPER 2
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SECTION A
Answer all questions .
1a. Write sixteen in numbers

. [1]
b. 3 tens 4 units =
[1]
c. The number shown on the abacus is........................[1]
d. is shaded [1]
2a. 26 count on 5 = [2]

b. 35 take away 12 = [2]
c. [1]
3a. 5(7) = [1]
b. 238
+1 4 1
[2]
c. Share 20 oranges among 4 each get ……………………… [3]
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d. Mary paid 20c
It cost 17c
Her change is c [2]
4a Altogether ………………. Cm. [2]
b. This is a ………………………. [1]
4cm
c)
4cm
Name this shape and find the area [2]
MATHEMATICS
TEST 5
PAPER 1
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1. 48 + 12 =
A] 70 B] 60 C] 58 D] 40
2. 3 tens =
A] 40 B]10 C] 3 D] 30
3. 43 in words=
A] four three B] fourty three C] fourty thirteen D] four three three
4. 2 tens 6 units =
A] 25 B]20 C] 10 D] 26
5. 9 +3=
A] 6 B]9 C] 12 D]10
6 3 6 …. 12 15
7. 150 =
A] 10+ 5+0 B] 100+50+0 C] 500+1+0 D]1 +5+ 0
8. 6 take away =
2
A] 1 B] 7 C] 10 D] 8
9. 500 600 700................900 . What is the missing number in the pattern.
A] 800 B] 400 C] 500 D] 1000
10.
Shawn is the ………….

A] first B] second C] third D] fourth
11.
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A] ½ B] ¾ C]
1 D] ¼
3
12. 1 whole is the same as ………………
A] 2/4 B] 6/2 C] 3/3 D] ½
13. 7+2=
A] 9 B] 6 C] 10 D] 4
14.
The name of the shape is a ………

A] circle B] rectangle C] triangle D] cube
15. 1 sweet cost 5c. 4 sweets cost
A] 20cents B] 5 cents C] 6 cents D] 15 cents
16. Use A] = B] > C] < D] ÷ In place of *
10* 10
17. Use A] > B] < C] = D] ÷in place of *

5* 16
18. 356
+ 21
.
A] 377 B] 400 C] 280 D] 360
19. 138
+1 7 2
.
A] 420 B] 310 C] 260 D] 112
20. 6 is nearer to
A] 10 B] 0 C] 4 D] 15
21.
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The time is ………… A] 8 o’clock B] 12 o’clock C] 3 o’clock D] 5
o’clock 22. 129
-1 0 3
.
A] 200 B] 26 C] 40 D] 33
23. 245
- 1 72
.
A] 73 B] 40 C] 300 D] 26
24. What is the value of 2 in 240.
A] B] C] D]
25. What number comes after 15.
A] 10 B] 16 C] 14 D] 17
26. What number comes between 30 and 32.
A] 27 B] 33 C] 31 D] 26
27. School starts in the
A] evening B] Afternoon C] morning D] night
28. 14 count back 6 =
A] 8 B] 20 C] 14 D] 6
29. What is the sum of sum of 40 and 65?
A] 90 B] 70 C] 105 D] 40
30. One goat cost 5 cents. What is the cost of 3 goats.
A] 15 cents B] 20 cents C] 19 cents D] 10 cents
31. Tino had 12 cents he used 5 cents. Now he has ……….
A] 15 cents B] 10 cents C] 7 cents D] 12 cents
32. 65 to the nearest 100
A] 60 B] 40 C] 90 D] 100
33. The sum of 5 and 7=
A] 12 B] 9 C] 12 D] 15
34. 3X6=
A] 9 B] 6 C] 18 `D] 3
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35. 123
X 2
.
A] 200 B] 246 C] 150 D] 100
36. 15 ÷3 =
A] 5 B]3 C] 10 D] 8
37. I paid 40c

It cost 10c
My change is …….
A] 21c B] 90c C] 20c D] 14c
38.
T U
3 2
A] 77 B] 50 C] 75 D] 80
+ 4 5
39.
………..ran fastest
A] John B] Peter C] Busi D] Sam
40. Sunday is the............day of the week.
A] first B] fifth C] second D]
third
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
TEST 1
PAPER 1
1. Which body part can be affected by reading on direct sunlight?
A. ears B. Eyes C. mouth D. nose
2. Which equipment is shown below ?
A. comb B. nail cutter C. teeth brush D. ear bud
3. Which instrument is used to care of fingers ?
A nail cutter B Comb C soap D scissors
4. One should take a bath _
A. daily B. fortnightly C. weeks D. after 2 days
5. A person who looks after teeth is a_
A. dentist B. surgeon C. teacher D. optician
6. Where does food digestion start?

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A. small intestines B. mouth C. large intestines D. Anus
7. Which is a body building food?
A B C
8. Name one deficiency disease
A. bilharzia B. malaria C. typhoid D. Kwashiorkor
9. Goitre is caused by lack of_
A. iodine B. carbohydrates C. iron D. vitamins
10. Mosquitoes cause_
A. bilharzia B. malaria C. scurvy D. AIDS
11. When sneezing, one should cover the mouth by_
A. hand B. handkerchief C. shirt D. fingers
12. When do you brush your teeth?

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A. once a month B. twice a day C. once a week D. twice an
hour 13. make us grow
A. proteins B. vitamins C. carbohydrates D. iron
14. keeps teeth and bones strong
A. calcium B. iodine C. iron D. cheese
15. causes diseases
A. germs B. food C. water D. vitamins
16. is caused by germs
A. cholera B. goitre C. kwashiorkor D. anaemia
17. Oral Rehydration Solution is made by water +salt+ x. x stands for
A. sugar B. ashes C. soda D. coke
18. can cause accidents in the kitchen
A. bucket B. pots C. knife D. food
19. Hands should be washed
A. 3 times a day B. before handling food C. first thing in the morning D.

everyday
20. Wash feet well especially between
A. toes B. fingernails C. hands D. teeth
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TEST 2
PAPER 2
(1a)What is a balanced diet? (2)
(b)Give two main sources of food (2)
(c)Give one example of protein giving food (1)
(2)List 5 body parts which need to be cared for (5)
(3a)Draw and label the digestive system (5)
(4a)What is this person suffering from? (1)
(b)Which nutrient is needed to prevent disease in 4a? (1)
(c)Where can we get iodine? (1)
(d)Name two deficiency diseases you know (2)
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TEST 3
PAPER 1
1. Which one of the following is a natural material?
A. Soil B. Sadza C. bucket D. cooking oil
2. Manmade materials can also be called _
A. God made B. natural C. artificial D. original
3. Which of the following is a pure material?
A. lemon juice B. coke C. distilled water D. mazoe
4. River water can be made safe for drinking by_
A. adding sugar B. boiling C. filtering D. cooling
5. This is called _
A. heating B. filtering C. Distillation D. Sieving
6. Water plus sugar =_
A. mixture B. solvent C. water D. solution
7. When you add soil to salt they form a_
A. mixture B. solution C. tea D. sample
8. Which of the following can hold water back?
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A. cup B. cloth C. Soil D. shirt
9. Filtration can make water _
A. pure B. safe C. good D. clear
10. The changing of water from gas to liquid is called_
A. condensation B. evaporation C. melting D. raising
11. Which of the following materials is hard?
A. stone B. cotton C. wool D. paper
12. A is fragile
A. wood B. Glass C. plastic D. stone
13. Which of the following materials can be stretched easily?
A. rubber B. stone C. wire D. wood
14. Which material can be used to make the blade for a hoe?
A. wood B. glass C. rubber D. metal
15. How can you separate maize grains from sand? By_
A. filtering B. grinding C. googling D. picking
16. Which soil is sticky when mixed with water?
A. sand B. clay C. silt D. loam
17. Cotton is
A. soft B. hard C. elastic D. brittle
18. A harmer cannot be made by glass because glass is
A. brittle B. hard C. strong D. soft
19. Which material will break when heated?
A. plastic B. glass C. wool D. cotton
20. Which one of the following is a solvent?
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A. water B. sugar C. salt D. sand
TEST 4
PAPER 2
(1a)Name three materials which can dissolve in water (3)
(b) Name two materials which cannot make a solution when mixed with water
(2)
(2a)Give one situation which may cause a compound (1)
(b)State two manmade materials (2)
(c) Name two natural materials (2)
(3a)State two accidents that may occur in homes (2)
(b)What is first aid? (1)
(c)Name two protective clothes when working in the garden (2)
(4a)Name two materials which can be used to make a hoe (2)
(b)How can you make a knife sharp? (1)
(c)Give two objects which can hold water back (2)
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TEST 5
PAPER 1
1) Which one of the following is a garden tool ?
A. Fork. B. Spade. C. Spoon. D. Knife.
2)are important to make work easier.
A. tools. B . drums. C. Soils. D. lawyers.
3) which one of the following is a kitchen tool ?
A B
4) Which one of the following can be homemade?
A. Plough. B. Tractor. C. Planter. D. Hoe.
5) Sharp tools can cause---------------.
A. Cut. B. Bruise. C. Boils. D. Grazes.
6) Kitchen tools can also be called------------.
A. Hardware. B. Garden tools. C. Software. D. Cutlery.
7) Which on is a digging tool?
A. Spoon. B. Shovel. C machete D . knife.
8) Which object can be used to cut thick objects?.
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A. Knife. B.matchet C.razor. D. Axe.
9) Which one of the following is a cutting tool?.
A. Spoon. B. Knife. C. Fork. D. Cooking stick.
10) Which one is a processing tool?
A. Spoon. B. Fork. C. cooking stick. D. Plate.
11) A-------------can be made from leather.
A. Spoon. B. Jacket. C . Jersey. D. Shirt.
12) A window pane can be made from glass because--------------
A. Glass cannot be broken. B. Glass let light through it. C. Glass does
not get dirty. D. Glass cannot scratch.
13) Which material would be best for a cooking pot?
A. Glass. B. Metal. C. Plastic. D. Clay.
14) Which natural material is brick made from?
A. Wood. B. Stone.
C. Soil. D. Plastic.
15) Which natural material is used to make paper ?
A. Charcoal. B. Wood. C. Soil. D. Plastic .
16) A------------can bend when folded .
A. Wire. B. Wood. C.soil. . D. Water.
17) Which material is mined?
A. Cotton. B. Wool. C. Wood. D. asbestos
18. Which materials would all be found on a bicycle to make it fully useful?
A Rubber, air and leather or plastic. B Rubber, metal and leather or

plastic. C Rubber, tyres or leather or plastic. D Rubber, wood and leather or
plastic.
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19. Which material is best to make a plough?
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A Wood. B metal C plastic D Glass.
20. What is the reason for choosing your answer on number 19 above?
A It is strong. B It is fragile. C It can bend. D It cannot rust.
TEST 6
PAPER 2
NAME OF MATERIAL PROPERTIES
(a) Wood
(b) Plastic
(c) Glass
(d) Rubber
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(e) wool
2.(a) Which tool can be made from : i) metal? ii) plastic iii) rubber
(b) Give two properties of metal.
3(a)State three objects which can cause accidents in a laboratory.
(b) Give two ways of preventing accidents in a laboratory.
4 (a) What causes diarrhea?
Explain how you can make Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS).

TEST 7
PAPER 1
1. What is energy?
A name of anything. B Power. C Food. D Falling of an
object. 2.The main source of energy is _
A. meat B sun C soil D water
3. Energy is used to _
A do work. B fall C eat D sit.
4. Which one uses a lot of energy?
A A boy playing football. B Father sitting by the fire. C A boy having breakfast.
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D Mother cooking supper.
5. From the following, choose the type of fuel.
A Coal B water C Plastic D Sadza
6. What are candles best used for?
A Cooking B Heating C wax D Lighting
7. One form of liquid fuel is_
A paraffin B water C cooking oil D wood
8. Which one of the following is the best fuel for a cooking fire?
A Crude oil B Dry grass C Dry maize cob D Newspaper
9. Tendai is inside the hut. He looks for something he hid in the thatched roof. He
used the candle to see better. This is not a good idea because the candle _
A does not make a good light. B may set fire to the thatch. C may set
fire to the things hidden. D will make too much smoke.
10. Which of the following is a renewable source of
energy? A coal B wood C oil D diesel
11. Which fuel is invisible?
A Gas B Paraffin C Petrol D Coal
12. COMPLETE: Fire is a good servant but a ba _ .
A teacher B master C fuel D king
13. fuel are is better because it continues to produce more.
A Renewal B Non renewable C Petrol D Gas
14. Which one is the cleanest source of energy?
A Coal B Cow dung C Diesel D Sun
15. Kinetic energy is also called energy.
A potential B kindness C movement D solar
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16. What type of energy produced by burning fire?
A Heat + kinetic B Light + movement C Heat + solar D Heat + light
17.This boy is using what type of energy?
A Light B Sound C Kinetic D Potential
18. When a boy is falling from a tree, explain the energy change which takes place.
A Light to heat. B Kinetic to sound. C Heat to movement. D Sound

to light.
19 Why do people need food?
A To make their stomachs full. B To get energy . C To enjoy. D

To make parents happy.
20. Who need more energy giving food?
A grandmother B Grandfather C teacher. D Builder.
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TEST 8
PAPER 2
1 (a) Name any three types of energy you know. (3)
(b) Explain energy changes which takes place when a boy is kicking a ball. (2)
2 (a)
FUEL TASK
i) For making light
ii) For starting a wood fire
iii) For making a car go
iv) For using in stoves
(b) Why is it not good to use a leaking gas tank? (1)
3. (a) What is energy? (1)
(b) What are the uses of energy? (3)
(c) Give one example of energy giving food. (1)
4. (a) Give one example of : i) renewable fuel.
ii) non-renewable fuel. (2)
(b) Give three forms of fuel. ( nor types). (3)
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TEST 9
PAPER 1
1. What makes us able to run and work hard?

a. Energy b. sleeping c. clothes d. shoes
2. Which is the renewable fuel?
a. Diesel b. petrol c. wood d. cooking
gas
3. is not a liquid.
a. Candle wax b. paraffin c. petrol d. diesel
4. A material which buns to produce heat is called .
a. Hot plate b. fuel c. stove d fire
5. Which is a property of gas fuel?
a. You can see it b you can smell it c. you can touch it d. you can hear it
6. Which food comes from a plant?
A. milk B) pork C) maize D) meat
7. The following are grains except .
A. Wheat B) maize C) egg D) sorghum
8. Find a fruit from the list d below.
A. orange B) onion C) beans D) maize
9. is a vegetable.
A. banana B) mango C) avocado D) tomato
10 is an energy giving food.
A. Egg B) Bread C) Nut D) Fish
10. is a body building food.
A Potatoes B) Sadza C) Beans D) Bread
11. Diseases are caused by .
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A. wind B) milk C) germs D) food
12. Flue is caused by a .
A. virus B) fungi C) protozoa D) bacteria
13. We can prevent spreading germs when we sneeze or cough by .
A. clean the kitchen B) cover our mouth and nose with our elbow C) wash
hands D) shake hands
14. Dehydration can be prevented by drinking .
A. clean water B) oral rehydration solution C) salt D) sugar
15. A disease caused by mosquitoes is .
A. malaria B) bilharzia C)ringworm D) cholera
16. carry germs and spread them to food if they land on it.
A. fogs B) flies C) rats
D) mosquitoes
17. The following are man-made materials except .
A. paper B) soil C) glass
D) shoes
18. Which of the following is not a man-made from natural material?
A. grinding stone B) plate C) pot D) knife
19. Which of these is a part of the leg?
A. elbow B) knee C) wrist
D) shoulder
20. Which piece of equipment do we use to take care of our teeth?
comb B) toothbrush C) soap D) stick
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GRADE
ICT
Section A (25marks)
1. A computer is an device.
A. big B. google C. electronic D. gadget
2. A mouse is an device.
A. Input B. output C. storage D. processing
3. We store our files in a .
A. monitor B. USB flash C. mouse D. projector
4. No near the computer.
A. liquids B. phones C. charger D. printer
5. is the brain of the computer.
A. screen B. laptop C. CPU D. keyboard
6. Close all before shutting down the computer
A. Microsoft Word B. programs C. pictures D. paint
7. Protect computers from
A. dust B. games C. students D. power point
8. We design a card using
A. Microsoft Publisher B. paint C. Internet D. desktop
9. We type on card in a
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A. text box B. cursor C. page D. border
10. We first click on to put a picture on the card.
A. Home B. Insert C. View D. file
11. A crashes the whole system.
A. software B. antivirus C. computer virus D. file
12. Do not download files.
A. copied B. programme C. internet D. illegal
13. No use of own in the computer lab.
A. files B. projector C. memory sticks D. tablet
14. We download games on the .
A. phone B. internet C. laptop D. google
15.
This is a .
A. Desktop B. projector C. laptop D. printer
16.
This is a
A. wifi router B. usb flash C. projector D. keyboard
17. A is used to play games on the television.
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A. USB flash B. T-flash C. hardware D. joystick
18. We send messages on our laptops through an
A. phone B. e-mail C. cloud D. radio
19. CD means
A. Computer Download B. Computer Direct C.

Computer Disc D. Compact Disc
20. ICT means
A. Information Communication Technology
B. Information Computer Technology
C. Information and Communication Technology
D. Internet Computer Technology
21. is also called handwritting.
A. Word Art B. Font C. Cursor D. Ms Word
22. A decoration right round our page is called .
A. background B. page border C. Text box D. page colour
23. The blinking line which appears when typing is called
A. font B. cursor C. case D. click
24. We chat with our friends on our smart phones using .
A. shareit B. google C. Microsoft word D. wattsapp
25. When taking games, videos and pictures from the internet it’s called_
A. downloading B. information C. drownloading D. printing
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SECTION B (25 marks )
1. Picture or words that appear when you don’t use the computer for a
certain period of time is called the
. (2)
2. is the picture that covers the

whole screen on the desktop when the computer is on. (2)
3. CPU means Central . (2)
4. Small pictures on the desktop are called i (2)
5. We transfer games from one smart phone to another using which

application?
(2)
Fill in the relevant key and its use.
Key Use
(a) Delete .
(b) spacing words.
(c) typing in capital letters
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(d) Back space .
(e) locking and unlocking numbers
(5)
7. . We use the computer for:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d) (4)
8. When saving our work we first click on (1)
List two storage devices
(3)
10. To protect your computer from crashing the whole system we install an
(1)
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PAPER 2 (20 MARKS)
Type the following story: ICT
Open Microsoft Word
ICT means Information and Communication Technology. We are

privileged at Thomas Coulter to learn this subject. It has really opened our
minds. We have researched and downloaded a lot of information.
Underline the heading (1)
Insert bullets on all sentences (2)
Change text to Tahoma (2)
Change size to 16 and colour to
green(2) Insert a page border (2)
Insert page colour yellow (1)
Insert a picture , crop it , change shape to heart and border picture
(4) Presentation (4)
Save your work on desktop as ICT class (2)
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
1. The Shona name Rudo means .
A love. B Gratitude C Harmon D Liberty.
2. In Shona Religion, who is regarded as father after the death of the Father?
A. The eldest daughter. B. The eldest son. C.The last

daughter. D The last son.
3. The makes his home at his parents.
A. first son. B. last son. C. first daughter D

last daughter
4. The nuclear family is made up of A father, mother and children.

B Aunt and uncles. C. father, mother and uncles. D Mother
and grandchildren.
5. Children inherit the totem of A. father B. mother.

C. grandmother. D. the chief in an area.
6. In Shona, the act of appeasing the ancestors is called .
A. Kurova guva. B. Masuka foshoro. C. Magadziro.

D. Mapinzo.
7. How do living people show contentment to the word of the spirit medium?
By
A. nodding heads. B. clapping hands. C. saying thank you.

D. ignoring.
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8. Which tree is sacred in ATR?
A. Muchakata. B. Mutondo. .C. Musekesa. D.

Mutamba
9. If you anger your mother, you will be
A. happy. B. given reward. C. having blessings. D.

cursed.
10. Another word for ancestors is
A. Mother. B. Uncle. C. Forebears. D. Dad.
11. Your descendents are great parents of your .
A. mother. B. father. C. stranger. D. enemy.
12. What is the use of fore stories (ngano)? To .
A. lullaby children. B. fool children. C. keep

children awake. D. teach children good morals.
13. Ancestors can visit living people through
A. dreams B. live. C. direct talking. D.

internate.
A. origin. B. friends. C. classmates. D trees.
15. What does a family tree show?
A. Descendants B. Favorite food. C. Crops grown.

D. Fruits eaten.
16. People normally use totems from .
A. animals B. soils C. trees. D. shops.
17 which group of people is said to come from Buhera?

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A. Ngaras. B. Shavas. C. Moyos. D. Shokos.
18. The sacred animal for Dube people is .
A. Baboon B. Monkey C. Zebra D. Cheetah
19. COMPLETE: Blood is thicker than .
A. milk B. water C. drink D. fruit juice
20. Which two people would not marry?
A. Shava and Moyo B. Mbizi and Shumba C. Mukanya and Sipambi

D. Chirasha and Maphosa.
21. Which one of the following is not importance of the totem system?
A. Identity. B. For helping each other. C. For marriage.

D. For social interaction.
22. Which totem is called Matake?
A. Moyo. B. Shumba. C. Zhou. D. Nyati.
23. Which totem is called 'Mutsikapatinhira'?
A. Zhou. B. Moyo. C. Hungwe D. Shumba.
24. Your wife's sister is called
A. sister in law. B. sister. C. mother in law. D. aunt.
25. Who is the head of the family?
A. Father. B. Mother. C. Son. D. Daughter.
26. If the father dies or no longer able to work for the family, who takes
over the responsibilities of keeping the children?
A. Grandmother. B. Mother. C. Grandfather. D.

Daughter.
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27. Which family gathering makes people happy?
A. Wedding. B. Funeral. C. Illness. D. Memorial

service.
28. At wedding ceremonies, relatives and friends pay as a way

of appreciation.
A. fines B. condolences C. taxes. D. gifts
29. If someone did good for the community tirelessly, one is a .
A. coward. B. hero/heroine. C. terrorist. D.

devil.
30.A is a family member.
A. Priest B. Soldier C. Brother D. Farmer.
31. What is the opposite of the word hero?
A. coward B. genius C. heros' acre D.

energetic
32. A woman who is courageous enough to die for her people is

called a .
A. hero. B. martyr C. deviant. D. heroine.
33. Name one heroine of the first Chimurenga/Umvukela who was hanged.
A. Chaminuka. B. Sally Mugabe. C. Mbuya nehanda.

D. Kaguvi.
34. Who among Zimbabweans is known for helping the disabled people?
A. Mathew Rusike. B. Jaros Jiri. C. Mother Theresa.

D. Sekuru Kaguvi.
35. How many freedom fighters died in the Chinhoyi battle of the second
Chimurenga?
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A. 2 B. 7 C. 14 D. 100
A. Arrow B. Bow C. Axe D. Sheath
37. A pocket for a hunting knife is called
A. sheath B. bag C. satchel D. traveling bag.
A. Trumpet B. Trapping basket C. Bow D. Mat
39. When do totem praise poems recited?
A. When a hunter brought meat B. When you want to weed the field.
C. When food is on the table. D. After bathing.
40.Which food was normally taken by hunters when going out for a hunting
spree?
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A. Sadza B. Sweet reeds C. Boiled maize
D. roasted groundnuts
41. is very important in the family.
A. Hatred B. Food C. Love D.

Quarrel
42. We live together as a .
A. swarm B. friend C. flock D.

family
43. Usually a hoe is made of metal and .
A. wood B. plastic C. mud D.

water
44. A good friend is someone who .
A. do everything you want B. follow you everywhere C.

allows you to copy D. helps you in time of need.
45. COMPLETE: A friend in need is a friend .
A. in deed B. for all C. to us D. for life
46. If your friend wrongs you and he asks for forgiveness, you should .
A. forgive him B. report him C. ignore him D.

run away
47. Which one of the following is an aspect of friendship?
A. Bullying. B. Sharing. C. Quarreling

D. Jumping around.
48. You are good in Heritage Studies. Your friend is struggling in

Heritage Studies. What should you do?
A. Tell the teacher. B. Let him copy. C. Ignore him.

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D. Help him.
49. Why are games important?
A. They help learners to know the importance of rules. B. They

help learners to know how to cheat. C. You can kick the
opponent. D. They help to identify the strongest member.
50. When you play during learning time, you are .
A. stealing time. B. killing time. C. using time

D. intelligent
GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
PAPER 2
SECTION A
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
1. (a) Draw a family tree of an ordinary nuclear family. (3)
(b) On your family tree, who is regarded as the head of the family? (1)
(c) Who takes over responsibility after father's death? (1)
2. (a) Why is it important to know your family tree? (2)
(b) COMPLETE: Charity begins at . (1)

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(c) Give any two ways of helping your parents. (2)
3. (a) Explain the importance of having a family. (3)
(b) A child headed family is . (1)
(c) What is a majority independent age in Zimbabwe? (1)
4. (a) Choose and write down any three totems you know. (3)
(b) Name the origin of people with any two totems mentioned above. (2)
5. (a) Give the totems of the family names shown below.
(i) Chirasha (ii) Gono. (iii) Mukanya. (3)
(b) Give any two animals used as totems. (2)
6. (a) State any three national heroes you know. (3)
(b) A hero can his life for the benefit of the community. (1)
(c) Our heroes day is celebrated in which month of the year? (1)
SECTION B
ANSWER ONLY 4 QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
7. Recite one totem praise poem of your choice. (5)
8. (a) Name any three hunting tools you know. (3)
(b) Name any two processing tools. (2)
9. (a) Name three ceremonies which bring families together. (3)
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(b) Name two ceremonies associated with happiness. 10.
(a) Name three National Heritage sites in Zimbabwe. (3)
(b) How many Zimbabwe birds are at Great Zimbabwe? (1)
(c) The birds in Great Zimbabwe museum represens . (1)
11. (a) Name three indigenous medicines you know. (3)
(b) Name any two taboos of the past. (2)
12.(a) Name three cultural groups of people you know. (3)
(b) Give any two animals that provide special skins for Herbalists wear.
(2)
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GRADE3
Examinations 2019
ENGLISH
PAPER 1
READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
Rudo is the eldest in the family. She is nine years old and she is in Grade
3. She lives with her father and mother in Bindura. Her father is a miner.
Sometimes her mother goes home to the family village. In the holidays
Rudo goes with her mother.
Rudo likes to visit the village. At night grandmother tells her stories about
animals talking.
1. Who is the eldest child in Rudo’s family?
A] Nyasha B] Chipo C] father D] Rudo
2. Rudo is..............years old.
A] ten B] nine C] three D]

seven
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3. Her father ………………..in a mine.
A] teachs B] goes C] works D] lives
4. She likes going to the ……………………..
A] town B] school C] village D] clinic
5. Rudo likes to visit the village because ………………….
A] she lives there B] she reads books there C] she sees

wild animals there
D] she enjoys listening to stories from grandmother
CJHOOSE THE BEST WORD TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
6. Jane is the...............daughter in the family.
A] eldest B] old C] older D] young
7. Nyasha is................brother.
A] her B] mine C] hens D] him
8. Yesterday she..................to see her mother.
A] wants B] want C] wanted D] wanting
9. Grand mother...............Rudo stories last holiday.
A] told B] tell C] telling D] tells
10. He...............taken my book.
A] house B] has C] was D] is
11. The house................to her father.
A] belong B] belongs C] belonged D] bealongs
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12. I can write with a …………………
A] pin B] pan C] pen D]

pun
13. I come to school............foot.
A] by B] on C] with D] in
14. The boy jumped....................the gate.
A] under B] round C] over D] on
Buhle is a boy in Grade 3. He goes to St Paul Primary school. Buhle stays

in Gokwe. It is a long way to school almost everyday. Sometimes his uncle
who is a builder carries him on his bicycle to school. Buhle crosses Kana
river and goes through a forest. He is not frightened of the forest. His
teacher Miss Moyo likes him.
15. Buhle goes to................school.
A] Ngezi Barracks B] St Paul C] Munyati
D] Tekwane
16. How does his uncle take him to school?
A] by car B] on foot C] by bicycle D] by bus
17. Buhle’s uncle is a …………….
A] builder B] butcher C] baker D] rider
18. What river does Buhle cross?
A] Gokwe B] Kana C] Save D] Kwekwe
19. Buhle is...............of the forest.
A] not afraid B] afraid C] thinking D] talking

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20. Buhle’s teacher is …………………………
A] Mrs Dhaimani B] Miss Chakanetsa C] Miss Moyo

D] Mr Kumbula
Chenai lived with her grandparents on a small farm. It was near the river.
Chenai’s parents wanted a new house. All the family came to help build the
new house. Everyone was very busy.
Chenai wanted to help but everyone thought she was too young to help.
The uncles’ were busy chopping down. Her aunts were cleaning grass to
thatch the roof. Chenai was sad because she could not.
21. Chenai lived with …………….
A] mother and father B] her grand parents C] her

aunt D] her sister
22. Where did Chenai live?
A] in a town B] on a farm C] in a flat D] in

the new house
23. The farm was near a …………………
A] hill B] river C] shop D] road
24.................came to help.
A] the children B] the whole family C] the

brothers D] the church
25. Everyone thought that Chenai was too............to help.

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A] good B] old C] big D] young
26. Chenai was sad because ………………….
A] she had lost her doll B] she was sick C] she

wanted sweets
D] she could not help
27. Who was chopping wood?
A] the aunts B] grandfather C] the uncles D]

Chenai
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
28. Chenai’s hat is old. She wants a..................hat.
A] dirty B] new C] smooth D] soft
29. I live................a house.
A] on B] in C] under D] between
30. Grandfather build houses. He is a ……………….
A] building B] baker C] farmer D] builder
31. Everyday Chenai drives to school. Yesterday Chipo.............to school.
A] drive B] drived C] driving D] drove
32. Mother gives me food. Last week she..............one food.
A] given B] giving C] give D] gave
33. Please give it to me. His ………………….
A] mine B] yours C] ours D] hers
34....................is Chenai?
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A] when B] why C] then D] where
35. Chenai and her friends.................making noise.
A] is B] were C] was D] will
READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW
Jacko, the old man with a sack on his back made shoes. He wore a thick
black jacket and socks with holes on them. The big sack bent his thin neck.
He had a stick to help him walk. He lived in a small brick house.
36. The name of the old man is …………………..
A] Jake B] Jacko C] John D] Ben
37. A.................helped to walk.
A] car B] sticks C] sack D] jacket
38. The old man had a...................on his back.
A] sack B] stick C] sack D]

jacket
39. He wore a ……………………
A] dress B] short C] jersey D] jacket
40. The old man lived in a.............brick house.
A] big B] small C] young D]
short PRONOUNS
41. Tendai playing. A. are B. is C. were D.

which
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42. Tendai and Takunda are friends. like each other. A. He B.
She C. They D. Them
43. I went to the shops. was no bread. A. There B. They C.

Their D. This
44. Paida is a good girl. plays well with others. A. it B. they

C. he D. she
OPPOSITES
45. The tea is very hot but mine is very . A. big B. cold C. small
D.wet
46. He is big but that boy is . A. small B. tall C. Big D.

short
47. The opposite of beautiful is A. dark B. lovely C. handsome D.

ugly
48. The opposite of rich is A. famousB. wealthy C. poor D.

good
TENSES
49. Everyday I go to school. Yesterday I to school A. go B. goed C.

went D. walk
50. At the shops I sweets. A. buy B. buys C.bought

D.buyd
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
ENGLISH
PAPER 2
SECTION A
a) Write a composition about Yurself self. You can use the following points
to write your composition.
- What is your name
- How old are you?
- Are you a boy or girl?
- Where do you come from?
- What do you like to eat?
OR
b) Write a composition about My Teacher. You can use the following points
to write your compostion.
- Who is your teacher?
- Is your teacher a man or a woman
- What does your teacher like to eat?
- Is your teacher tall or short?
- Why do you like your teacher?
SECTION B
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READ THE PASSAGE BELOW AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS THAT
FOLLOW
Everyday the fisherman go out on the lake. They catch many fish in
huge nets. They catch breams and kapenter. The fishermen use a
machine to pull nets onto the boat.
At the lake factory, the fisherman cut the fish open and clean them quickly
so that they do not go bad.
Questions.
1. The fisherman catch fish at the ……………. [1]
2. Which two types of fish do the fisherman catch? [2]
3. What do they use to catch the fish? [1]
4. What pulls the nets onto the boat? [1]
5. What two things are done at the factory. [2]
6. Why do they clean the fish? [1]
7. The word ‘’huge’’ means ………………. [1]
8. A person who catches fish is a ……………. [1]
SUMMARY
9. In not more than 15 words explain what the fisherman does every
day. [5]
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
FAREME
PAPER 1
1. A-----------family consists of father, mother and children.
A. Composite. B. Nuclear. C. Polygamous.

D. Extended
2------------family has more family members who can help each other on
times of problems.
A. Extended. B. Polygamous. C. Nuclear.

D. Child headed.
3. Which family may have children with malnutrition ?.
A. Polygamous. B. Monogamy. C.Nuclear.

D.Extended.
4. A child without parents is a/an----------------.
A. orphan. B. intelligent. C. Genus.

D. prodigal
5. Your relatives from your mother are called------------relatives.
A. Paternal. B. Maternal. C. Child headed.

D. Far.
6. If the father has more than one wife, we say he has a--------------.
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A. Polygamy. B. Monogamy. C. extended
family. D. Single headed.
7------------------of a grandparent can be used as a family name.
A. Best food. B. Clothes. C. Nickname.

D. Residence.
8. In Shona if someone dies, one becomes---------------.
A. Enemy. B. Devil. C. Spirit

medium. D. Ancestor.
9. In ATR who refer the ancestral spirit of the community to God.
A. Chief. B. Children. C.
Grandmother. D. Sorcerer
10. The rain bearing ceremony in ATR is called---------------.
A. Bira. B. Masuka foshoro. C. Mutoro.

D. Birthday.
11. Under which African tree is Mutoro usually held?.
A. Muhacha. B. Mutondo. C. Muzhanje.

D. Muonde.
12. Children inherit totem from--------------.
A. Father. B. Mother. C. Foreigners. D.

Strangers.
13. From the following which family name do you think comes from the
totem.
A. Masunganye B. Farai.
C. Mike. D. Madyirapazhe.
14. People do not------------------animals attached to their totems.

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A.eat. B. See. C.touch. D . hunt.
15. If someone eat his totem , it is believed that one would loose-------------.
A. Legs. B.hair. C.blood. D.teeth.
16. Father, mother and children make a
A. crowd B. school C. family

D. choir
A. origin B. friends C. classmates

D. trees
18. The totem for most people in Zimbabwe is taken from

.
A. mother's B. uncle's C. brother's

D. father's
19. A deceased person is a person
A. living B. dead C. working

D. lazy
20. Relatives from your father's side are
A. paternal B. grandparents C. cousins D.

maternal
21. is the head of family
A. father B. mother C. sister

D. brother
22. Complete: Charity begins at
A. home B. school C. river

D. self
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23."Show me your friend and l will tell you your character". This means
one usually
A. do different from a friend B. look like a friend facially

C. do as a friend does D. share food with a friend
23. Family name is important because it gives one
A. identity B. prestige C. riches D.

intelligence
24. Gumbo totem comes from
A. Gutu B. Chivhu C. Harare D.

Mwenezi
25. What one advantage of having fewer children in a family?
A. children will get all basic requirements B. children will

be obedient C. parents will suffer to up bring them D.
parents will simply ignore them
26. is when father have only one wife.
A. monogamy B. polygamy C. incest

D. dualisation
27. What is the main cause of early marriages?
A. wealth B. parents' interest C. Education

D. poverty
28.ln ATR who normally teaches young boys to have good norms?
A. uncle B. mother C. sister D. Grandmother
29. Who helps mother with household chores?
A. girls B. boys C. chief D. babies
30 What causes breaking up of friendship?

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A sharing B poverty C gossip D games
A. sisters B. Brothers C. Father D. Cousins
31.Every family should have a
A. home B. school. C. store. D. town
32. The picture shows a
A. house B. hut C. kraal D. hutch
33.ln rural areas people normally cook in a
A. hut B. hutch C. granary D. fowl run
34. A good home should provide _
A. snakes B. cold C. protection D.

money
35. Which one of the following cannot be regarded as a measure of wealth?
A. house B. cattle C. land

D. clothes
36. What was the main cause of Chimurenga?
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A. cattle B. food C. clothes D.
land
37. What is a family?
A. a group of people living together B. a group of

relatives living together C. a school D. a troop of soldiers on a
parade
38. How can children contribute to family happiness? By_
A. going for fishing B. swimming in shallow pools

C. obeying parents D bringing their loot to the family
39. Who inherits the family's possessions?
A. the blood relatives B. strangers C. government D. local councilor
40. What is Zimbabwe's majority legal age? years
A. 14 B. 16 C. 18 D. 20
41. Who is the founder of Islamic religion?
A. Allah B. Jesus C. Abraham D. Muhammad
42. Who was Muhammad's wife?
A. Mary B. Kadijah C. Sarah D. Hana
43. It is good to
A. steal B pray C cheat D kill
44 When you see an old woman carrying heavy goods, you should
A help her B leave her C ignore her D change

the road
45. When your friend fail a Maths test you should
A laugh at him B help him C report to the teacher D

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send him back to grade one
46. Who helps school children?
A teacher B doctor C mechanic D boxer
47 Who helps sick people?
A nurse B teacher C driver D lawyer
48 It is my to belong to a religion of my choice.
A right B duty C rule D answer
49 You see your friend's hat lying on the floor. You should
A tell her when you meet her B pick it C leave it D tell

the teacher
50 Which of the following is not children's right?
A education B drunkenness C shelter D food
GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
FAREME
PAPER 2
SECTION A
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1a) What is a child headed family? (1)
(b) Give two problems faced by a child headed family (2).
(c) Give two causes of a child headed family.
(2). 2a) List three members of a nuclear family.
(3).
(b) List two people who constitute an extended family. (2)
3 a) lncest is sexual relations between close relatives. Give three sexual

activities which can be regarded as incest. (3).
(4a)Copy and complete :
FAMILY TYPE WHO MAKES IT

(i) Father, mother and
children
(ii) One parent and
children
(iii) Father, many wives
and children
(iv) Parent, children, aunts,
uncles
(4)
(b) What do we call a sacred day for ATR? (1)
5. (a) Name the following artefacts and state where they are used
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B.
C.
(b) Who can inherit the wife after father's death?

(c) What is a kippah? (1)
6. Name 5 religions you know. (5)
SECTION B
ANSWER ONLY FOUR QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
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7. (a) Name any two religions found in Zimbabwe. (3)
(b) Give two religions common in Zimbabwe. (2)
8. (a) Name three ceremonies done in ATR(3)
(b) Which ceremony is done to appease ancestral spirits (1)
(c)Which ceremony is do to bring rain? (1)
9. (a)Which name is given to avenging spirits? (1)
(b)Give two main possessions for a good family (2)
(c) Give two family members which make up an extended family (2)
10 (a) Name any three religious artefacts you know. (3)
(b) Give two activities which shows empathy. (2)
11. (a) What cause conflicts at home and at school? (3)
(b) How can you solve conflict? (2)
12. (a) Give three children's rights. (3)
(b) Give two children's responsibilities. (2)
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
CHISHONA
PAPER 1
Verenga nyaya ugozopindura mibvunzo inotevera.
Marwei naMaidei vane ushamwari hwemukombe nechirongo. Vanodzidza

murugwaro rwechina pachikoro chokwaMurombedzi. Mudzidzisi wavo
nndiMuzvare Marembo. Vana Vanogara muruwa rokwaGumbeze.
Pakashaya amai VaMaidei, akabva atorwa naamaiguru vake vaMarwei.
Sarudza mhinduro inokodzera
1. Marwei naMaidei vaive murugwaro rwechingani?

A. Rwemaruwa B Rweshanu C. Rwetatu D. Rwechina
2. Ushamwari hwevaviri ava hwaive……………………………….
A. hwamaiguru namainini B hwemukombe nechirongo C. hwehuku
nenhiyo D. hwemutorwa
3. Marwei naMaidei vaidzidza pachikoro chinonzi ani?
A. Murewa B Mutasa C. Dengura D. MUrombedzi
4. Maidei ndiye ana amai ……..
A. Vakarwara B vakafara C. varefu D. vakafa
5.Muzvare Marembo ndiye mudzidzisi wavana
ani?
A. Madembo naGumbeze B Marwei naMurombedzi C. Chimera
naMaidei D. Marwei na Maidei
6. Dimikira rokuti ushamwari hwemukombe nechirongo rinoreva kuti
A. ushamwari hweraini B ushamwari hwakasimba C. ushamwari
pachikoro D. hapana ushamwari
7. Munin’ina waamai Marwei ndi………………
A. Amai Udembwe B Amai Tapiwa C. Amai Maidei D. Amai Marwei
8. Maidei naMrwei vaigara mudunhu rokwa…………………….
A. Nyerenyere B Dengure C. Chinomona D. Gumbeze
Sarudza mhinduro yedimikira rakapiwa
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9. Kurara nezamu mumukanwa…………………………………
A. kungwara B kupusa C. kuguta D. kutadza
10. Kudya nhoko dzezvironda ………………………..
A. kufara B kuseka C. kutambura D. kutamba
Isa mazwi muuzhinji
11. Chironda
A. twuronda B karonda C. zvironda D. mazironda
12. Nzara
A. manzara B tunzara C. nzara D. zinzara
Verenga nyaya iyi ugopindura mibvunzo inotevera.
Shingai ane tsika dzinozadza mukombe. Mwana anopa rukudzo

kuvabereki uye nevamwe vanhu vose.Haana hutsinye ane
mutsa.Akatumwa anoenda achimhanya.Anoita mabasa akasiyana siyana
pamba.Anofumobika kudya kwamangwanani.Anochinja mbatya
dzekuchikoro. Anotora masokisi ake omageza.Achipedza izvi anobva
atsikitsira pamabhuku ake.Anoitawo nguva yekutamba neshamwari dzake
vana Tashinga naTeurai.Muraini raanogara kwaChiutsi anodiwa nevanhu
vakawanda .Vakuru unongonzwa vachiti mwana wekwaMapfuma uyu
rudadiso.Vabereki vake vanomukurudzira kuti arambe aine tsika
dzakanaka. Chokwadi kuva netsika dzakanaka rudadiso kuvabereki.
13. Ndiani ane tsika dzakanaka?

A. Chiutsi B Mapfuma C. Tashinga D. Shingai
14. Shingai anogara muraini rekwaani?
A. Teurai B Mapfuma C. Chiutsi D. Tashinga
15. Zita rababa VaShingai rinonzi ani
A. VaTeurai B VaChiutsi C. VaMapfuma D. VaShingai
16.Nderipi izwi rinopesana namutsa?
A. musikanzwa B rukudzo C. tsika D. rudadiso
17.Chii Chinobikwa naShingai?
A. zvokudya zvemhuri yavo B zvekudya zvake zvekuchikoro C.
zvekudya zvemasikati D. zvekudya zvemangwanani
18.Shamwari dzaShingai dzinonzi vana ani?
A. Mapfuma na Teurai B Shingai naTashinga C. Teurai naTashinga
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D. Teurai naChiutsi
19. Shingai aiita sei kana apedza kudya?
A. aiverenga B aiwacha masokisi C. aigeza kumeso D. ainotamba
neshamwari dzake
20. Chii chinonzi rudadiso kuvabereki
A. kugona kuchikoro B kuva netsika dzakanaka C. kuva
netsika dzakanaka D. kutamba nevamwe zvakanaka
Zadzisa tsumo dzinotevera
21. Mwana washe………………………..

A. wachembera B muranda kumwe C. muranda washe D. anotuka
vamwe
22. Muzivisi wenzira yeparuware …………………..
A. anodarika nayo B ndiye mufambi wayo C. ndeyake D. ndiye
akaigadzira akaigadzira
Ipa izwi rinoreva zvinopikisa nerakatarwa pasi.
23.Chenzira ndiye gotwe mumba mavo .

A. mukuru B dangwe C. mudiki D. murefu
24. Tendai ainge akapfeka mamvemve.
A. rokwe rakaipa B rokwe refu C. rokwe rakanaka D. rokwe
rine tsvina
Ukama
Zadzisa nezwi rinoreva ukama hwakatsanangurwa
25. Hanzvadzi yababa vako unomuti ani?

A. amaiguru B ambuya C. tete D.
amainini 26.Munin’ina wababa vako
ndi……………….
A. babamukuru B mbuya C. tete D. babamudiki
Verenga nyaya ugozopindura mubvunzo
VaKapaso naShongai vakasvikopa amai hove Vakange vachapunzika
nokuremerwa nehove. Mai Kapaso vakavhura mubhegi ndokuona
hazvitaurike.Vakapinda mumba ndokupfugama ndokuuchira vachitenda
murume wavo vachiti :-
“Ewoyi WaChenuka,
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Maita Shoko
Mukanya,
Vhudzijena
Hekani Makwiramiti,
Magaramugomo
Makumbo mana muswe weshanu
VaMurovapasi pachitinhira
VaMudyazvarimwa
Kufamba hukanyaira.
Aiwa Zvaonekwa, Mukanya
Shoko Vhudzijena”
Vakabva vapedzisa vachiridza nekamupururu vachitambirira kufarira usavi.
27. Ndivana ani vakauya nehove?

A. VaKapaso naShingai B VaMuzondiwa naShongai C. Makwiramiti
naShongai D. VaKapaso NaShoko
28.Amai vakatenda murume wavo………………..
A. vakagara B vakasuwa C. vakapfugama D. vakapfunya chisero
29. VaKapaso vaiera Chii ?
A. Nyati B Shumba C. moyo D. Shoko
30.Shoko ine makumbo mangani?
A. mashanu B maviri C. mana D.
matanhatu 31.Shoko inogara pai?
A. mumba B mugomo C. mumunda D. munzira
32.Amai vakaridza mupururu vachifarira……………………
A. hove B bhegi C. soko D. baba
33.Mwana waVakapaso anonzi ani?
A. Vongai B Shongai C. Shingai D. Shoko
34.Hove dzakauya dzakatakurirwa pai?
A. Mudengu B mutswanda C. mubhegi D. mupepa
Mhuka nevana vadzo
35. Mwana wemombe anonzi………………..

A. mhuru B tsvana C. kamhuru D. nhiyo
36. Mwana wehuku anonzi
A. nyana B nhiyo C. shiri D. njiva
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Nyora izwi rinoreva zvakafanana neriri pasi
37. meno
A. bvudzi B musoro C. muromo D. mazino
38. Vakavhura
A. vakazarura B vakavhara C. vakavhurira D. vakaenda
Shandisa nyaudzosingwi yakafanira.
39..........................Kudonha
A. Tsva-a B mbu-u C. dhu-u D. pi-i
40...................................kuchena somwedzi.
A. svi-i B ndure C. mbu-u D. ndo-o
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
CHISHONA
PAPER 2
CHIKAMU A –RONDEDZERO
SARUDZA MUSORO UMWE CHETE UNYORE RONDEDERO.
a). Zvandakaita pazororo
b), Chikoro chedu
c). Mudzidzisi wangu
d). Rwendo rwandafamba
nebhazi e). Mhuri yedu
CHIKAMU CHECHIPIRI
Takafara chaizvo kuona mainini nemhuri yavo. Amai vangu vakafara
vachiona munin’ina wavo. Murume wamainini haana kuuya nekuti ainge ari
pabasa, amainini vakauya vakandigukuchira, ini ndakaigirwa juzi, amai
vakaigirwa dishi rekugezera maoko. ‘Rudo naChipo endai munobata
zijongwe iro’. Amai vakadaro. Takafara tose nekuti taiziva kuti tichadyiririra.
Ini naChipo takabatsirana kutandanisa Jongwe. Takaribata rikachekwa
nababa asi amai ndovakazoundura, pashure vakaricheka cheka ndokuisa
nyama pamoto jongwe rakakaringwa rikatsvukira kuti piriviri. Amai vakaisa
kari, hanyanisi nemapunu munyama. Kunhuwira kwacho nhai, mupunga
wakange uchifanoibva, ipapo vaikurukura nyaya nemunin’ina wavo.
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MIBVUNZO
1. Mainini vakauya nani? [1]
2. Babamunini havana kuuyanekuti . [1]
3. Amainini vakauya nei? [2]
4. Chii chakaurairwa [1]

mainini?
PFUPISO
5. Napafupi, tsanangura zvakafadza vana vari mundima. [5]
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
AGRICULTURE
PAPER 1
1. What is agriculture?
A growing of crops. B keeping of animals. C growing of

crops and keeping of animals. D ploughing
2. Agriculture gives us
A air. B food. C power. D blood.
3. Which one of the following is a garden crop?
A wheat B millet C rape

D maize
4. Which one of the following is an agricultural activity?
A cooking B washing. C watching TV.

D spraying.
5 which animal is kept at home?
A goat. B kudu C lion D hyena.
6. From hen we get
A milk B eggs C leather. D cheese
7 Agriculture is important to the family because
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A it gives foreign currency. B it provides clothes. C it
gives income D it attracts tourists.
8. Select a field crop.
A maize B onions. C. tomatoes cabbage.
9. Select a plant that is not grown for food.
A cabbage B maize C cotton

D mushroom.
10 Water is used for on a farm
A watering plants. B rivers C food D washing

clothes
11. Which of the following is a man made source of water?
A river B stream C spring D dam
B. Which one of the following tools is a digging tool?
A garden trowel B secateurs C Pliers

D axe
13. Tools are grouped according to .
A their structure. B their use. C their shape

D where they are store.
14. Farm tools are used for
A making work difficult for farmers. B helping lazy farmers.

C carrying out the same agricultural activities D properly
carrying out agricultural activities.
15. Identify the farm tool with more than one working part.
A sickle B saw C axe D mattock.
16. Why is agriculture important to the community?
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A It provides foreign currency. B. It keeps away wild animals.
C It creates employment.
D It attracts tourists.
17. Which danger is associated with working with tools on a farm?
A Cuts B Bruise C Burns D Grazes
18. Which one is a watering tool?
A bucket B hoe C dibber

D rake
19. A is a protective gear.
A short B overall C shirt D earring
20. Which one of the following can be done using a Spade ?
A Playing B Digging C ploughing Dancing
21. Identify the one which is not an agricultural activity.
A Planting B feeding animals C Welding D Weeding
22. make work easier.
A Sadza B Tools C Plants D rain
23. When a cutting tool is not cutting well, we should it.
A sharpen B cut C clean D cover
24. Tools should be hung on a tool
A tray B jar C rake. D grill.
25. Which one cannot be provided by agriculture?
A food B meat C clothes D water
26. Garden crop is
A cabbage B rapoko C maize D sorghum

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26. The following are uses of garden hoe except
A digging B Weeding C leveling harvesting
27 Agriculture is important to the family except for
A provids clothes . B creating own employ. C providing food.

D generating income
28. Which animal is the odd one out?
A cow B. lion C giraffe D Leopard
29. Fish, bees, ducks and guinea fowl are
A poultry B domestic animals C small livestock

Game animall
30. Name the crop which is a protective food.
A guava B sadza C egg

D rice
31. Agriculture is the keeping of animals and..................................of crops.
A. Weeding B. growing C harvesting D learning
32. Long ago people were hunters and …………………..
A. Gatherers B farmers C commercial farmers D indigenous farmers
33. Which one is an example of modern machinery?
A. Tractor B. wooden hoe C stone axe D sledge
34Which tool is used for digging?
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A. Hosepipe B rake C hoe D axe
35. Tools make work ……………………..
A. hard B. easier D. more C. difficult
36. How many seasons are there in Zimbabwe?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 6
37. Among the following which one is a cutting tool………..
A. Sickle B. hoe C garden fork D. rake
38. Which tool is used for watering vegetables?
A. Watering can B Secateurs C. Pick D. garden fork
39. Large amount of rainfall is received in which season?
40. The other name for cold season is …………………
41 Agriculture is the growing of crops and rearing of …………
A vegetable B animals C fruits D food
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42 Which one of those is not livestock production?
A growing vegetables B keeping chickens
C raising cattle D keeping rabbits
43 Which of these is an example of crops grown for food?
A maize B sunflower C cotton D tobacco
44 Which one of these is a cash crop?
A tobacco B beans C groundnuts D maize
45 Mutton comes from …………….
A goat B chicken C sheep D
cow 46 Which animal is not raised for food?
A donkey B pig C fish D turkey
47 Land preparation, planting, and watering plants are all farming activities
(true or false)
A maybe B true C false D both
48 Agriculture can also be called……………..
A farming B mining C working D learning
49 Maize is our............food
A basic B common C nicest D staple
50 Tools make cultivating the land …………….

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A easier B boring C difficult D slowing
GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
AGRICULTURE
PAPER 2
SECTION A
1 (a) Define the term agriculture. (1)
(b) How do people benefit from agriculture in your community? (4)
2 (a) What are wild animals? (1)
(b) Give four examples of wild animals. (4)
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SEASON ACTIVITY
Summer
Automn
Wnter
Spring
(b) Why do we need tools? (1)
4. (a) Name any one basic farm tool which can be used in
the garden..............................................................................(1)
b. Name the tools used for the following purposes.
(i) digging..................................................................................(1)
(ii) cutting.............................................................................(1)
(iii) watering.........................................................................(1)
c. What should be worn when spraying chemicals?
..................................................................................... (1)
[5 marks]
5. a. How many season are there in a year?..................................(1)
b. Large amounts of rainfall are received in............season.

(1)
c. In which season is wheat grown?.............................................(1)
d. The other name for cold season is.........................................(1)
e December is in which season?..................................................(1)
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[ 5 marks]
6a. Name any two types of soil............................................and

............................................................................................................. (2)
b. Which type of soil has bigger particles?
..................................................................................................... (1)
c. Crops grow well in ................................................ soil. (1)
d. Which type of soil sticks when wet?...............................................(1)
[5 marks]
SECTION B
ANSWER only 4 questions in this section QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION

7 (i) Agriculture is............(1)
(ii) The first people were hunters and............(1)
(iii) Shifting cultivation is also called.............(1)
(iv)is an example of modern machinery (1)
(v)is an example of source fuel (1)
8(a) Give three reasons why Agriculture is important to your family (3)
(b) Name two branches of Agriculture (2)
9. a) Name the four soil components (4)
b) What is meant by inorganic matter (1)
10 Match farming season and weather condition
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a Summer - Cold and dry
b autumn - rains
c Winter - cool with less rain
d Spring - dry, hot and windy (4)
e. There are ………… seasons in Zimbabwe. (1)
11. a) Give two man-made sources and two natural sources of water (4)
12. a) Name three animal products (3)
b) A ………. and ……….. is an example of a garden tool (2)
GRADE 3
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Examinations 2019
MATHEMATICS
PAPER 1
1. shows A. 10 B. 22 C. 12 D. 13
2. . shows A. 3 tens 1 unit 6 hundreds B. 3 units 1 ten

6 hundreds
C. 3 hundreds 1 ten 6 units D. 6 hundreds 3 tens
1 unit
3. How many? A. 18 B. 36 C. 81 D. 63
4.
The two missing numbers on the number line are A. 15 and 20 B.

19 and 20 C. 20 and 21 D. 19 and 21
5. 92 62 A. > B. < C. = D. #
6. 80 8 A. > B. < C. = D. #
7. 5+4 =A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10
8. Alice has 12 sweets. Mother gives her 3 more. How many sweets
have Alice now? A. 36 B. 9 C. 15 D. 18
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9. A. 37 B. 47 C. 40
D. 74
10. Tatenda had 30 stones, Peter had 23 and Mercy had 15. How
many stones do
they have altogether? A. 68 B. 58 C. 60 D.
3
11. 10 – 8 = A. 18 B. 12 C. 3 D. 2
12. The difference between ten and six is A. 4 B. 6 C. 60 D. 3
13. John had 10 cents. He spends 5 cents . How many cents had he left
? A. 15 B. 4 C. 10 D. 5
14. A. 22 B. 64 C. 32 D. 74
15. What fraction is shaded? A. 2

1 B. 4 C. D.
3 4 4 4
4
16. 1 of 12 = A. 6 B. 3 C. 4 D. 2
2
17. 4(3) = A. 7 B. 1 C. 8 D. 12
18. 8(4) = A. 24 B. 11 C. 32 D. 5
5c 3c A. 8 B. 4 C. 2
D. 3
20. Use > ,< or = A. > B. < C. = D.

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#
21. 14+3+2 = A. 20 B. 19 C. 18 D. 21
22. I paid 20c

It cost 13c
My change is A. 38c B. 22c C. 12c D.
13c
23. The time is ……………… A. 12 o’clock B. 5

past 1
24. The first day of the week is ……… A. Monday B. Tuesday C. Friday d
D. Sunday
25. This shape is a …… A. square B. triangle C. rectangle D. circle
26. Share these oranges among four children .
A. 8 B. 4 C. 2 D. 16
27. The area of the shape is…….squares. A. 25 B. 20 C.

30 D. 40
28. $1 = c A. 10 B. 100 C. 50 D. 1000
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29. altogether ………cm. A. 8 B. 7 C. 5 D. 9
30. Complete 40 50 60 A. 70 B. 80 C. 90
D. 60
31. …………… comes after Sunday. A. Tuesday B. Saturday C. Monday

D. Friday
32. 82 is nearer ………………… A. 80 B. 90 C. 100 D. 70
33.
John had 1 2 stones A. 1 B. 0
Tendai had 1 1 stones C. 2 D. 3
Difference
34. 327 = 300 + +7 A. 27 B. 32 C. 20 D. 7

35. Who is the heaviest? A. Ben B. Sam C. To D.

Tendai
36. ………………… has 20 kg. A. Ben B. Sam C. Tom D.

Tendai
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37. The time shown is …… A. 12 o’clock B. 3 o’clock C.
4 o’clock
D. 5 o’clock
38. Fourteen minus 9 equals = A. 4 B. 5 C. 3 D.
6
Flour 30c
Salt 10c
altogether c
A. 40c B. 60c C. 70c D. 50c
40. Three sets of fours equals …………….A. 10 B. 9 C. 12 D. 16
41. 14+3+2 = A. 20 B. 19 C. 18 D. 21
42. I paid 20c
It cost 13c
My change is A. 38c B. 22c C. 12c D.
13c
43. The time is ……………… A. 12 o’clock B. 5

past 1
44. The first day of the week is …………………….. A. Monday B.
Tuesday C. Friday D. Sunday
45. This shape is a …… A. square B. triangle C.
rectangle
D. circle
46. Share these oranges among three children . A. 3

B. 9 C. 3 D. 4
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47. The area of the shape …………….squares . A. 25
B. 20
C. 30 D. 40
48. $1 = c A. 10 B. 100 C. 50 D. 1000
49. All round the shape is....................m .

A. 8
B. 7 C. 5 D. 9
50. Complete 40 50 60 A. 70 B. 80 C. 90
D. 60
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
MATHEMATICS
PAPER 2
SECTION A (25 MARKS) Answer all questions in this section
1. (a) The number shown on the abacus is

(b) 88 count back 17 is [2]
(c) 148 count on 21 is [2]
2. (a) Copy and complete

40 45 50 60 7 [2]
(b) Write two hundred and fifteen in numerals [2]
3. (a) 248 to the nearest 100 [2]

(b) 143 to the nearest 10 [2]
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b. 327 + 14 = [2]
4. (a) Compare using ˂,> or =

[i] 47 40+7 [1]
[ii] 360 306 [1]
(b) H T U
2 3 4
+1 2 6 [2]
.
5. (a) T U
9 9
-_ 7
6 2 [1]
(b) There are 52 children in Grade 6.How many boys are there if 27
are girls? [2]
6. (a) 860 = 800 + + [

(b) 423 minus 175 = [2]
SECTION B [15 MARKS]

Answer three questions only in this section.
7. (a) The area of the shape is [2]

(b) Calculate the perimeter of the shape. [3]
8. Mr Gudo has 517 cattle and 78 goats on his farm.

(a) How many animals does he have altogether? [2]
(b) If 17 cattle died, how many cattle were left at the farm? [3]
9. 10cm
15cm
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18cm
(a) What shape is this? [1]
(b) It has sides [1]
(c) Altogether it has cm [2]
(d) The shortest side is cm [1]
10. (a) 624 to the nearest 100 is [2]

(b) 48 take away 9 = [2]
(c) What is the missing number in
320 322 324 328 330 [1]
11. The diagram below shows the ages of three boys.
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
PAPER 1
1) Which one of the following is a garden tool ?
A. Fork. B. Spade. C. Spoon. D.

Knife.
2)are important to make work easier.
A. tools. B . drums. C. Soils.

D. lawyers.
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3) which one of the following is a kitchen tool ?
A B
4) Which one of the following can be homemade?
A. Plough. B. Tractor. C. Planter. D.

Hoe.
5) Sharp tools can cause----------------.
A. Cut. B. Bruise. C. Boils. D. Grazes.
6) Kitchen tools can also be called------------.
A. Hardware. B. Garden tools. C. Software. D.

Cutlery.
7) Which on is a digging tool?
A. Spoon. B. Shovel. C machete D . knife.
8) Which object can be used to cut thick objects?.
A. Knife. B.matchet C.razor. D. Axe.
9) Which one of the following is a cutting tool?.
A. Spoon. B. Knife. C. Fork. D. Cooking

stick.
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10) Which one is a processing tool?
A. Spoon. B. Fork. C. cooking stick. D. Plate.
11) A-------------can be made from leather.
A. Spoon. B. Jacket. C . Jersey. D. Shirt.
12) A window pane can be made from glass because--------------
A. Glass cannot be broken. B. Glass let light through it. C.

Glass does not get dirty. D. Glass cannot scratch.
13) Which material would be best for a cooking pot?
A. Glass. B. Metal. C. Plastic. D. Clay.
14) Which natural material is brick made from?
A. Wood. B. Stone.
C. Soil. D. Plastic.
15) Which natural material is used to make paper ?
A. Charcoal. B. Wood. C. Soil. D. Plastic .
16. Which body part can be affected by reading on direct sunlight?
A. ears B. Eyes C. mouth D. nose
17. Which equipment is shown below ?
A. comb B. nail cutter C. teeth brush D. ear bud
18. Which instrument is used to care of fingers ?
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A nail cutter B Comb C soap D scissors
19. One should take a bath _
A. daily B. fortnightly C. weeks D. after 2 days
20. A person who looks after teeth is a_
A. dentist B. surgeon C. teacher D. optician
21. Where does food digestion start?
A. small intestines B. mouth C. large intestines D. Anus
22. Which is a body building food?
A B C
23. Name one deficiency disease
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A. bilharzia B. malaria C. typhoid D. Kwashiorkor
24. Goitre is caused by lack of_
A. iodine B. carbohydrates C. iron D. vitamins
25. Mosquitoes cause_
A. bilharzia B. malaria C. scurvy D. AIDS
26. When sneezing, one should cover the mouth by_
A. hand B. handkerchief C. shirt D. fingers
27. When do you brush your teeth?
A. once a month B. twice a day C. once a week D. twice an
hour 28. make us grow
A. proteins B. vitamins C. carbohydrates D. iron
29. keeps teeth and bones strong
A. calcium B. iodine C. iron D. cheese
30. causes diseases
A. germs B. food C. water D. vitamins
31. Which one of the following is a natural material?
A. Soil B. Sadza C. bucket D. cooking oil
32. Manmade materials can also be called _
A. God made B. natural C. artificial D. original
33. Which of the following is a pure material?
A. lemon juice B. coke C. distilled water D. mazoe
34. River water can be made safe for drinking by_
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A. adding sugar B. boiling C. filtering D. cooling
35. Which of the following materials is hard?
A. stone B. cotton C. wool D. paper
36. Water plus sugar =_
A. mixture B. solvent C. water D. solution
37. When you add soil to salt they form a_
A. mixture B. solution C. tea D. sample
38. Which of the following can hold water back?
A. cup B. cloth C. Soil D. shirt
39. Filtration can make water _
A. pure B. safe C. good D. clear
40. The changing of water from gas to liquid is called_
A. condensation B. evaporation C. melting D. raising
41. A is fragile
A. wood B. Glass C. plastic D. stone
42. Which of the following materials can be stretched easily?
A. rubber B. stone C. wire D. wood
43. Which material can be used to make the blade for a hoe?
A. wood B. glass C. rubber D. metal
44. How can you separate maize grains from sand? By_
A. filtering B. grinding C. googling D. picking
45. Which soil is sticky when mixed with water?
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A. sand B. clay C. silt D. loam
46. Cotton is
A. soft B. hard C. elastic D. brittle
47. A harmer cannot be made by glass because glass is
A. brittle B. hard C. strong D. soft
48. Which material will break when heated?
A. plastic B. glass C. wool D. cotton
49. Which one of the following is a solvent?
A. water B. sugar C. salt D. sand
50. Oral Rehydration Solution is made by water +salt+ x. x stands for
A. sugar B. ashes C. soda D. coke
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GRADE 3
Examinations 2019
PAPER 2
SECTION A
(1a)What is a balanced diet? (2)
(b)Give two main sources of food (2)
(c)Give one example of protein giving food (1)
(2)List 5 body parts which need to be cared for (5)
(3a)
NUTRIENT SOURCE
Protein i)
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ii)
Carbohydrates i)
ii)
Vitamins i)
(4a)What is this person suffering from? (1)
(b)Which nutrient is needed to prevent disease in 4a? (1)
(c)Where can we get iodine? (1)
(d)Name two deficiency diseases you know (2)
(5a)Name three materials which can dissolve in water (3)
(b)Name two materials which cannot make a solution when mixed with
water (2)
(6a)Give one situation which may cause a compound (1)
(b)State two manmade materials (2)
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(c)Name two natural materials (2)
SECTION B
ANSWER ONLY 4 QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
(7a)State two accidents that may occur in homes (2)
(b)What is first aid? (1)
(c)Name two protective clothes when working in the garden (2)
(8a)Name two materials which can be used to make a hoe (2)
(b)How can you make a knife sharp? (1)
(c)Give two objects which can hold water back (2)
NAME OF MATERIAL PROPERTIES
B. Wood
C. Plastic
D. Glass
E. Rubber
F. wool
10.(a) Which tool can be made from : i) metal? ii) plastic iii) rubber
(b) Give two properties of metal.
11(a)State three objects which can cause accidents in a laboratory.
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(b) Give two ways of preventing accidents in a laboratory.
12 (a) What causes diarrhea?
Explain how you can make Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS).
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A. big B. google C. electronic D. gadget

A. Input B. output C. storage D. processing

3. We store our files in a .

A. monitor B. USB flash C. mouse D. projector

4. No near the computer.

A. liquids B. phones C. charger D. printer

5. is the brain of the computer.

A. screen B. laptop C. CPU D. keyboard

6. Close all before shutting down the computer

A. Microsoft Word B. programs C. pictures D. paint

7. Protect computers from

A. dust B. games C. students D. power point

8. We design a card using

A. Microsoft Publisher B. paint C. Internet D. desktop

A. text box B. cursor C. page D. border

10. We first click on to put a picture on the card.

A. Home B. Insert C. View D. file

11. A crashes the whole system.

A. software B. antivirus C. computer virus D. file

12. Do not download files.

A. copied B. programme C. internet D. illegal

13. No use of own in the computer lab.

A. files B. projector C. memory sticks D. tablet

14. We download games on the .

A. phone B. internet C. laptop D. google

A. Desktop B. projector C. laptop D. printer

A. wifi router B. usb flash C. projector D. keyboard

17. A is used to play games on the television.

A. USB flash B. T-flash C. hardware D. joystick

A. phone B. e-mail C. cloud D. radio

A. Computer Download B. Computer Direct C. Computer

20. ICT means

A. Information Communication Technology

B. Information Computer Technology

C. Information and Communication Technology

D. Internet Computer Technology

21. is also called handwritting.

A. Word Art B. Font C. Cursor D. Ms Word

22. A decoration right round our page is called .

A. background B. page border C. Text box D. page colour

23. The blinking line which appears when typing is called

A. font B. cursor C. case D. click

24. We chat with our friends on our smart phones using .

A. shareit B. google C. Microsoft word D. wattsapp

A. downloading B. information C. drownloading D. printing

SECTION B (25 marks )

is the picture that covers the whole screen on

CPU means Central . (2)

Small pictures on the desktop are called i (2)

Fill in the relevant key and its use.

(b) spacing words.

(c) typing in capital letters

(d) Back space .

(e) locking and unlocking numbers

When saving our work we first click on (1)

List two storage devices

9. To protect your computer from crashing the whole system we install an

SECTION C (20 MARKS)

Type the following story: ICT

ICT means Information and Communication Technology. We are privileged at Thomas

Underline the heading (1)