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SECTION A
[25 marks] [ Time Suggested : 40 minutes] Using the pictures and notes below, write an article about your trip to a fishing village.

2. 1. sandy beach - windy

fishermen mending net drying prawns salted fish

beach - windy

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tree planting picnic by beach

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heard screams boy drowning

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teacher dived in saved boy

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return - evening unforgettable experience

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SULIT When writing your article, you may use all the notes given elaborate on the given notes to make it more interesting you may add other relevant information make sure it is not less than 120 words

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SECTION B
[15 marks] [ Time Suggested : 30 minutes) Part 1 Read the poem below and answer the questions that follow.

Heir Conditioning Grand dad did you breathe before air cons were invented was it hard staying alive without modern inventions? Grandma werent you flustered as you fluttered with paper fans? Could you communicate before faxes and long distance calls became basic necessities? Grandchild we lived before you age. Because of our ignorance, we did not know pollution, stress, traffic jams destruction of forests, streams and hills we feared God and nature now nature fears you and money is your new God

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State a challenge the younger generation has to face. ____ ___________________________________________________________[ 1 mark ]

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Who does the grandchild represent? __________________________________________________________ _____[ 1 mark ]

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Part 11
The following are the novels studied in the literature component in English Language. 1. Around the World in 80 Days 2. The Railway Children 3. How I Met Myself - Jules Verne - Edith Nesbit - David A. Hill

Discuss how a character manages to solve problems. Provide textual evidence to support your answer. Your response should be: not less than 50 words in continuous writing (not note form)

SECTION C
[10 marks] [ Time Suggested : 20 minutes) Read the text below and complete the following task.

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Karaoke is about singing your lungs out for the songs that you like or love the most. Many have the wrong perception that karaoke is just a form of entertainment. It is more than that. The commonly understood advantage is the fact that singing songs can certainly reduce stress at work or just to have fun. It is very true. When you are in any form of pressure or stress, just go for a karaoke session for an hour or two and you will feel the magic. A large segment of society comprises people who cannot speak confidently in front of others. This is where the role of karaoke fits perfectly into the picture. Karaoke helps you to face a staring audience. When you learn to sing at a karaoke centre, you are building the confidence that helps you perform in front of the crowd. Indirectly, you will learn to overcome any stage fright. As a matter of fact karaoke helps you to improve your singing skills. Practising the karaoke songs gives you room to fail several times before you become good at it. Apart from that, it gives you the opportunity to increase your vocabulary. It also helps you with your pronunciation when you listen to the original singers who are most of the time fluent in their spoken language. Another amazing thing is, it teaches us other languages.

Write a summary on the advantages of singing in a karaoke session Your summary must: 12/2 not be more than 60 words, including the 10 words given below. be in continuous writing (not note form). be written in ONE paragraph. SULIT

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Use your own words as far as possible without changing its original meaning Begin your summary as follows: Singing karaoke songs is not only entertaining but advantageous because

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