-Listen actively by taking notes and asking questions.
-Avoid distractions like day dreaming,over concentration on the speaker's mannerisms and dressing.
-Maintain eye contact with the speaker.
-motivate the speaker and indicate to them that you are following what is being said by nodding your head.
-observe the speaker's use of facial expressions,tonal variation and gestures to enhance your understanding of the topic of discussion.
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Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the adjective given in brackets.
a)Of the five cows,the shorter one is the .................(big/biggest) of them all.
b)He is the ...............(cleverest/cleverer? of the two.
c)Her ...............(eldest/oldest) child is only five ,so she can't be very old.
d)The country is getting ..................(dry/drier and drier) everyday.
e)The ...................(good/best) prize was won by the boys.
f)The boy's work is .............(perfect/more perfect)
g)He's the .................(lucky/luckiest) boy I have seen in years.
h)Wainaina is the ............(bad/worst) of them all.
i)He has left the country for.................(further/farther) studies.
j)The house is ................(close/closer) to mine than your.
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Complete each of the following sentences with one of the following options in its correct form.(Solved)
Complete each of the following sentences with one of the following options in its correct form.
a)They saw ................. animals in the park than they had expected.
b)After walking for three kilometres,they were lucky to get............water from a stream.
c)We cannot accommodate another person; there is..................... space left.
d)People in this country use ....................effort growing coffee than people in other countries.
e)Our school has the ...............number of students in the division.
f)This is a very boring day; there is ...............to do .
g)I am going to give her....................advise.
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.(Solved)
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.
a)A god parent provides .....................his children
b)I have been in this school .....................March.
c)The cat broke its leg trying to jump ...................wall
d)There is no point crying ..................spilt milk.
e)He associates .....bad company.
f)The disease outbreak was attributed .................dirty water.
g)The monkey lives.....................a tree
h)We have to carry on.................our work despite the good news.
i)He was charged ...............treason.
j)Juma carries himself around ...................dignity.
k)We must get................serious studies.
l)I work well ..................... a satisfied workforce.
m)I was beside myself ..............joy when I passed my exams.
n)Do not yield ................peer pressure.
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blank space with an appropriate preposition or prepositional phrase.(Solved)
Fill in the blank space with an appropriate preposition or prepositional phrase.
1. They live ..............Naivasha.
2.The work began .................the evening
3.He was killed ................thugs.
4.The trailer rammed ...........a tree.
5.They are very fond .......their grandparents.
6.Our teachers are keen ...........our homework.
7.my parents are satisfied ............my performance.
8)I will not part ..............a single coin
9.The cat sat .............a kitchen dresser.
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Write each of the following sentences,adding an appropriate interjection in the blank space.(Solved)
Write each of the following sentences,adding an appropriate interjection in the blank space.
a)..................,that hurts!
b).....................,let's get going.
c)...................isn't that beautiful!
d)...............,sorry,for bumping into you.
I did not see you approach.
e).............so you knew all the time,didn't you?
f)..........,we managed to overcome that narrowly.
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Rewrite the following sentences correctly.(Solved)
Rewrite the following sentences correctly.
a)Mathu lays down every afternoon at 3.30.
b)The discarded tire laid in the field for longer than a year.
c)No sooner had my mother laid down when the baby began to cry.
d)Now I lie me down to sleep
e) Milt lay his head on the pillow.
f)Dad had lain the tiles on the Kitchen floor.
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blank spaces with the right form of the word in brackets.(Solved)
Fill in the blank spaces with the right form of the word in brackets.
a)Sylvia ................her third cup of cocoa.(drink)
b)Mary ...................across to Gull Island.(swim)
c)Allan ........ the bell with a tremendous stroke of the hammer.(ring)
d)The choir ....... the school's anthem. (sing)
e)The ruby ............. from sight.(sink)
f)The horse .............. as fast as it could.(run)
g)The ink had .............down the shirt front from the pocket.(run)
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blank spaces with the appropriate word between the two provided in brackets.(Solved)
Fill in the blank spaces with the appropriate word between the two provided in brackets.
i)Either they or I.........to go .(am/are)
ii)Not only you but also Jim ................mistaken.(/was)
iii)My friend and neighbor Piccolomino, .....................piano well.(play/plays)
iv)A coach and four horses ........rattling down the king's road.(was/were)
v)The hop,skip and jump................ no longer a common game even at track events.(is /are)
vi)Each man ,woman and child ..........received some sort of souvenir to take home.(has/have)
vii)Each actor,each crew member and each person connected with the production ..........presented with some sort of recognition for the play's success.(were/was)
viii)Every officer and ..................(was/were) there to answer to ..................(his their )name at roll call.
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Identify five pairs of words that are pronounced the same way from the list provided.(Solved)
Identify five pairs of words that are pronounced the same way from the list provided.
team billed eight deem fair write ale
fame ate ail fare rite deam
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
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Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
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- Give the homonym (word with the same pronunciation) to each of the following words.(Solved)
Give the homonym (word with the same pronunciation) to each of the following words.
packed pain pique rap right rote
please prey decent cereal cue gate
Date posted: October 7, 2017. Answers (1)
- Write an essay on the relevance of title, The River and the source by Margaret Ogolla(Solved)
Write an essay on the relevance of title, The River and the source by Margaret Ogolla
Date posted: October 6, 2017. Answers (1)
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You have been asked to narrate your favorite oral narrative.List the things you would do to ensure an effective meaningful performance.
Date posted: October 6, 2017. Answers (1)
- You are the outgoing head girl and you have been asked to give a speech during your prize giving day.List five strategies you might employ...(Solved)
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Date posted: October 6, 2017. Answers (1)
- You have been invited to an interview for a job.What are some of the things you do before and on the day of the interview...(Solved)
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Date posted: October 6, 2017. Answers (1)
- Imagine that you are a reporter for your school magazine.The editor has asked you to interview the chairman of the board of Governors.(Solved)
i)What are some of the things you need to do in preparation for the interview?
ii)How would you dress for the interview?
Date posted: October 6, 2017. Answers (1)
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Date posted: October 6, 2017. Answers (1)
- Identify the silent letters in the following words.(Solved)
i)subtle
ii)yacht
iii)rendezvous
iv)debut
v)gnaw
Date posted: October 6, 2017. Answers (1)
- Complete each of the following sentences by selecting the correct alternative from the words given at the end of each.(Solved)
Complete each of the following sentences by selecting the correct alternative from the words given at the end of each.
i)Our family will move to a new.......................next month.(site,cite)
ii)The ...................store in our town is well stocked.(stationery,stationary)
iii)Our ..................is to provide excellent services to our clients.(principal,principle)
iv)Neither the doctor nor the nurse......................arrived.(has,have)
v)Have you ...................permission from your parents?(sought,sort)
Date posted: October 6, 2017. Answers (1)