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- Read the passage below and fill in each blank space with an appropriate word.
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Read the passage below and fill in each blank space with an appropriate word.
People must be 1.............. the kind of personal information they post on sites.It is difficult to imagine life in what seems like a century ago without the 2......................... and the cell phone,Just how did we manage our lives before the age of instant communication at a fraction of the cost of landline? As a little child in 1960's, I could not 3............. what my teenage sons do with technology today.
Could I have even dreamt of a cell phone, a device that could have taken to school with me and been 4.......... to chat with my friends whenever I wanted?You know the answer.However, today's heaven of instant 5.............. can easily turn into the hell of deadly sin.I mean quite literally.Instant communication devises and portable entertainment products 6 .............. of course be addictive to 7..........., but such addiction can be particularly destructive to young people in school.They can 8.............. students from homework and house chores.They can also 9............ ear drums.Think of the ubiquitous iPod which the youth equate to oxygen 10....... which life is unsuitable!
Date posted: March 4, 2020. Answers (1)
- Fill in each of the blank spaces in the passage below with the most appropriate words.
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Fill in each of the blank spaces in the passage below with the most appropriate words.
While many cases of hypertension 1....... no known cause, adopting the lifestyle modification described usually 2............. in improved blood pressure and 3.......... some cases, normalization of 4........... pressure.
5.......... prevent complications, it is important that 6.............. hypertension is detected 7............. hence the need for 8 ................... monitoring, and that 9..................... adheres to treatment, including attending clinics to 10 .............. adequate control.
Date posted: March 4, 2020. Answers (1)
- Fill in each of the blank spaces in the passage below with most appropriate word.(Solved)
Fill in each of the blank spaces in the passage below with most appropriate word.
Just a few years ago, Kenya was reporting impressive advances in the fight against HIV/AIDS with spectacular in new infections and proper 1................ of existing cases.However,the latest global figures 2............. grim reading, with the revelation that Kenya has the fourth highest number of new infections, meaning a reversal of the gains realized in the past.The earlier success story resulted from the 3......... campaigns mounted including public education and resource mobilization to cushion those living with the 4................. But the fire seems to have gone out.
At this point in time, the assumption is that the public is 5.................. of the causes of HIV AIDS, and , therefore,ways and means of preventing it.Moreover,anti- retrovirus are available to sustain those 6............... so are the structures to provide care at home and at work place.However, entrenched 7 ................... do not seem to have changed, making many 8.............. to infections.The new figures are a wake - up call that the 9............ is far from over.This is the time to go back to the basics and mount aggressive campaigns and 10............ resources to fight the scourge.
Date posted: March 4, 2020. Answers (1)
- Change the following sentences to passive voice.(Solved)
Change the following sentences to passive voice.
i)Nobody cleared the bush.
ii) Mwikali collects the rubbish every Thursday.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Complete the following sentences with the appropriate prepositions.(Solved)
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate prepositions.
i) I am unable to distinguish a tortoise .................. a turtle.
ii)Janet attended the meeting ................. the company of her lawyer.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Replace the underlined words with the most appropriate phrasal verbs formed from the words in brackets.(Solved)
Replace the underlined words with the most appropriate phrasal verbs formed from the words in brackets.
i) My two uncles do not see eye to eye.(get)
ii) Awiti vented her frustrations on Mark.(take)
iii) Wandia was clearly notable in the anatomy class.(stand)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following sentences.(Solved)
Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following sentences.
i)Failure to provide a proper diet leads to ................... (nourish) in children.
ii)Bruce Odhiambo is one man whose( pronounce) is superb.
iii)I ............. (be) going to Mombasa tonight.
iv) Mwamburi is a very ..............(discipline) student, no wonder he is frequently punished.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions after each.(Solved)
Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions after each.
i) The weary looking house help lamented that she did so much house work that by the time she went to bed she was exhausted.
(Change the sentence into direct speech)
ii)The governor cannot take credit for this bridge and neither can the MCA.
(Rewrite beginning : Neither......)
iii) Opiyo is the ............. of the twins.
(use the correct form of clever)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Complete the sentences below using phrasal verbs formed from the verb given in brackets.(Solved)
Complete the sentences below using phrasal verbs formed from the verb given in brackets.
i)There was a .......... and a lot of items were stolen( break)
ii)The rustlers ...................... over a hundred head of cattle.(make)
iii)We are not expecting more money so we'll have to ............... what we have.(make)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Fill in the following sentences with appropriate linking words.(Solved)
Fill in the following sentences with appropriate linking words.
i) Little children are prone to eat dirty things; ............, they should be under strict watch at all times.
ii) Katana is rude to his coach; ................., he is a loving and gentle husband back home.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blank spaces in the sentences below using the correct form of the word in brackets.(Solved)
Fill in the blank spaces in the sentences below using the correct form of the word in brackets.
i)The end of racial ................... (segregate) in South Africa ushered new opportunities for Africans.
ii)Tom Mboya has been ................(immortal) by the erection of his statue on Tom Mboya street in Nairobi.
iii)There is now an organisation fighting for ..............(reduce) of violence against men.
iv)The old man was ..............(clue) that the two men were conmen so he lost all his money.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Rewrite the following sentences as instructed.Do not change the meaning more than required.
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Rewrite the following sentences as instructed.Do not change the meaning more than required.
i)The two coalitions condemn violence.(Begin: Neither...................)
ii)Students went away as the university was closed indefinitely.(Begin: Following................)
iii)This sentence is capable of being understood in two ways.(replace the underlined phrase with one word)
iv)You can now buy pens, pencils, geometry sets, rulers and writing pads in a supermarket.(replace the underlined phrase with one word)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Punctuate the following sentences appropriately.(Solved)
Punctuate the following sentences appropriately.
i)well adhiambo said what do you have to say for your self.
ii)you my friend are in a lot of trouble said mr kilunda
iii)one man shouted at the politician you won't get my vote you are dishonest
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blanks with the correct word form the brackets.
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Fill in the blanks with the correct word form the brackets.
i)For the duration of the festival, we were ..............((dining/ dinning) with our teachers.
ii)some charlants purport to ............. (prophesy/ prophecy) for people - at a fee of course.
iii) Repetition is often for ..............( emphasy/ emphasis)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blanks spaces in the following sentences with the appropriate prepositions.
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Fill in the blanks spaces in the following sentences with the appropriate prepositions.
i)Members of the coalition have agreed............. a common stand on the electoral body.
ii)Rundisha's preference to the eighty hundred meter - race over the two hundred metre race is common knowledge.
iii)Please pay ............... cheque for security reasons.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blanks with the correct form of verb in brackets.
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Fill in the blanks with the correct form of verb in brackets.
i)The court awarded the ..... ...... an increase in their pension.
(retire)
ii)Every counselor must maintain a client's .............. at all times.(confidence)
iii)Simatwo pursued his chosen career .............. (aggressively)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each.Do not change their meaning.(Solved)
Write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each.Do not change their meaning.
i)They had just left when the building collapsed.(Begin :Hardly .............)
ii) Natella should not have abandoned her son under any circumstances.
(Begin: Under..........)
iii)You will only get your school leaving certificate after you complete your clearance.(Begin :Not ............)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Replace the underlined words with the correct phrasal verb formed from the word in brackets to maintain the meaning of the sentence.
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Replace the underlined words with the correct phrasal verb formed from the word in brackets to maintain the meaning of the sentence.
i)Which team did you support in the last World Cup? (back)
ii)Koigi has got rid of his dreadlocks.(do)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Explain the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expressions in the following sentences.(Solved)
Explain the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expressions in the following sentences.
i)Sudi was caught sneaking out of school and he knew he was in hot soup.
ii)Now Sudi had to face the music for his indiscipline.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the correct alternative from the words in brackets.(Solved)
Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the correct alternative from the words in brackets.
a)Brenda went to buy a pen because there was .......... ink left in the one she had.( little/ a little)
b)You can do your shopping for school things at the ................ store.(stationary/ stationery)
c)There was a loud bang.(All over sudden/ All of a sudden)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)