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CREATIVE ARTS AND SOCIAL STUDIES
- GRADE 6 EXAMS 2023
QUESTIONS
ART AND CRAFT
1. The picture below shows a drawing done by a grade 6 learner. How was the
rough texture created?
A. By stippling the dots far from each other

B. By stippling the dots close to each other
C. By making the dots darker
D. By making the dots lighter
2. What is the use of a mould while making wax crayon?
A. It is used to hold the slab
B. It is used to melt the wax
C. It is used to regulate heat
D. It is used to shape the wax crayon
3. Joram is creating light tones by mixing different colours with a white colour.
What is he doing?
A. Tinting
B. Shading
C. Painting
D. Smudging
4. Salome pasted pictures cut from old magazines as shown below. Which
picture making technique did she use?
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A. Painting
B. Collage
C. Mosaic
D. Montage
5. The following are clay decorating techniques that require use of a tool to
make marks on the pot. Which one is not?
A. Embedding
B. Inlaying
C. Scratching
D. Stamping
6. The type of weaving where two sets of wefs are twined around the warp is
known as
A. plain weave
B. twill weave
C. twine weave
D. coil weave
7. The following are painting surfaces that can be when creating an image
using paint. Which used one is not?
A. Canvas
B. Spatula
C. Wall
D. Stone
8. A grade six leaner was drawing her friend from observation. What paper
layout was appropriate for the drawing?
A. Portrait format
B. Landscape format
C. Overlapping format
D. Balance format
9. Give the meaning of a secondary colour.
A. It is a colour that can be obtained by mixing two primary colours
B. It is a pure colour
C. It is a colour obtained by mixing two primary colours in equal
proportions
D. It is a colour obtained by mixing many primary colours
10.What is the best way that can be used to attach beads for decoration on a
pencil pouch?
A. By using thongs
B. By stitching the beads using a thread
C. By sticking using modelling clay
D. By sticking using pins

MUSIC
11.Which of the folicing is the correct name given the tone shown below and
the French rhythm. given to it?
A. Semibreve-Taa aa aa
B. Minim-Taaaa
C. Semibreve - Taaa
D. Minim-Taaaaaa
12.Which of the following countries does not officially sing the East African
anthem?
A. Uganda
B. Tanzania
C. Kenya
D. Somalia
13.Amelodic percussion is an instrument that
A. produces sound by using a string
B. is played by hitting and can produce a tune
C. is played by blowing and is melodious
D. can produce a melody when blown passionately
14.Which of these lines of the East African anthem asks merabers of the East
African Community to protect it?
A. Jumuia yetu sote tuilinde
B. Umoja wetu ni nguzo yetu
C. Tuwezeshe kuishi kwa amani
D. Tufanye kazi sote kwa makini
15.A grade 6 learner decided to compose a song that would be used to calm a
baby down and get them to sleep. What do you think they composed?
A. A story song
B. A lullaby song
C. A patriotic song
D. A sacred son

16.A learner played the note shown below on his descant recorder. What note
was played?
A. G
B. D
C. F
D. B
17.Which sound follows "doh" on the sol-fa ladder as you ascend?
A. soh
B. fah
C. mih
D. reh
18.During the performance of a folk song. participants commonly wear a type
of clothing called
A. props
B. costumes
C. accompaniments
D. shoes
19.A person doing a performance alone on a stage is known as a
A. solo performer
B. trio performer
C. quartet performer
D. duct performer
20.The following should be done by performers to ensure there is a good voice
blend. Which one is not?
A. Singing at the same time
B. Singing confidently
C. Starting and stopping at different times when singing in a group
D. Singing the same pitch with others
Study the map of Kemo area and answer questions 21-25.

21.Children from Kemo school travelled to lake Kemo. Which direction was
the lake from the school?
A. South West
B. North West
C. South East
D. North East
22.What evidence shows that Kemo area has enough security?
A. Presence of school
B. Presence of Governor's office
C. Presence of police station
D. Presence of hospital
23.The main means of transport in Kemo area is
A. road
B. railway
C. air

D. water
24.Three of the following economic activities are practised in Kemo area.
Which one is not?
A. Lumbering
B. Farming
C. Mining
D. Fishing
25.Kemo area is likely to be a
A. County
B. Sub-county
C. Location
D. Ward
26.Which one of the following is an historical built cavironment?
A. Fort Jesus
B. State house
C. Thika Highway
D. Your school
27.Identify the type of climate described below
i. High temperatures during the day
ii. Cloudless skies
iii. Experiences rainfall of less than 250mm per year
The climate described above is
A. Equatorial
B. Mountain climate
C. Desert climate
D. Semi-desert climate
28.Grade six teacher asked learners to name the plain Nilotes in Eastern Africa.
Who among them gave the correct answer?
A. Karamojong, Maasai, Iteso

B. Nandi, Keiyo, Tugen
C. Oromo, Somali, Borana
D. Abaluhya, Abagusii, Abakuria
29. The largest country in Eastern Africa is
A. South Sudan
B. Ethiopia
C. Sudan
D. Somalia

30. Which one of the following is not a way in which the school collaborates with
the community?
A. The community donating books to the school

B. The community holding functions in the school
C. The community donating land to the school
D. Learners disrespecting the community leaders
31. The following are members of the County Executive Committee. Who is not?
A. Governor
B. Speaker of the County assenibly
C. Deputy governor
D. Members appointed by the governor
32.Which country borders Kenya to the North West?
A. Ethiopia
B. Uganda
C. South Sudan
D. Tanzania
33.Which one of the following is NOT an element of weather?
A. Temperature
B. Wind
C. Raingauge
D. Sunshine
34.Grade 6 learners were asked to identify capital cities of the countries of Eastern
Africa. Who did not correctly identify?
A. Mueni Somalia - Mogadishu

B. Hamisi Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
C. Mogaka: Ethiopia-Addis Ababa
D. Nyaga: Uganda-Kampala
35.Grade 6 learners of Miwa primary school were asked to name people who
are elected during a general election in Kenya. Which one of the following
answers they gave is not correct?

E. Governor
F. President
G. Senator
H. County Commissioner
SECTIONA:
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
36.According to Genesis stories of creation, what was created on the fifth day?
A. Vegetation
B. Sun, moon and stars
C. Land and animals
D. Sea creatures and birds
37.Why did the mother of Moses hide him in the river?
A. He was sick
B. It was the tradition of the Jews
C. Pharaoh had ordered the killing of all male children
D. She did not want him
38.Prophet Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal in order to
A. show how powerful he was
B. prove that Yahweh was the true God
C. scare Jazebel
D. end drought
39.Grade six learners were asked to identify talents that God has given to
different people. Which one is not correct?
A. Singing
B. Dancing
C. Drawing
D. Conning
40.The commandment that teaches Christians to have respect for life is
A. Do not commit murder
B. Do not commit adultery
C. Do not steal
D. Do not covet
41.Which one of the following is not a fruit of the Holy spirit?
A. Wisdom
B. Humility
C. Love
D. Faithfulness

42.During a C.R.E lesson in grade six the teacher asked the learners to name
books of the Old Testament in the Bible. Which one is not?
A. Genesis
B. Exodus
C. Numbers
D. Revelation
43.Which one of the following miracles was performed by prophet Elisha?
A. Calming the storm
B. Calling for fire from heaven
C. Raising the son of the woman from Shunem
D. Changing water into wine
44.Below are characteristics of a type of marriage.
i. Conducted in the office of the registrar of marriages
ii. Conducted by a government's officer or magistrate
iii. A marriage certificate is issued
This type of marriage is called
A. civil marriage
B. Christian marriage
C. customary marriage
D. Hindu marriage
45. Which one of the following is not the right way of spending leisure?
A. Playing football
B. Gossiping
C. Visiting the sick
D. Listening to gospel songs
46. Which rite of passage marked a change from childhood to adulthood?
A. Initiation
B. Birth
C. Death
D. Marriage
47. Dennis a grade six boy found a mobile phone in the school field. As a Christian
what action should he take?
A. Keep it for his own use

B. Take it to the police
C. Give it to the teacher

D. Take it to his parents
48. The first of the four disciples of Jesus were called while
A. preaching
B. fishing
C. trading
D. collecting tax
49. Boys and girls undergo a lot of changes during adolescence. Which one is
found only in girls?
A. Experiencing menstruation
B. Attraction to opposite sex
C. Change of moods
D. Increase in body size
50. "Happy are those who mourn, for they shall be...""
A. humbled
B. comforted
C. called God's children
D. see God
SECTION A:
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
36.Grade 6 learners were asked to name the prophet of Allah who was given the
Taurat. Who among them was right?
A. Juma - Ibrahim
B. Ruqaya - Muhammad
C. Zahida- Daud
D. Zuwainah-Musa
37.Which one of the following is an example of Najasaatul Mutawasita?
A. Urine of a baby boy below 2 years
B. Urine of a pig
C. Pus
D. Vomit of a dog
38.Marjan was seen wiping his face and hands with sand in preparation for
swalat. This form of cleaning is known as
A. tayammum

B. wudhu
C. najasaat
D. twahara
39.Which pillar of Islam encourages generosity?
A. Saum
B. Swalat
C. Shahada
D. Zakat
40.Which swalat has three rakaat?
A. Asr
B. Maghrib
41.A sumnal performed after a fardh prayer is known as
A. Baadiyah
B. Qabliyah
C. Witr
D. Tarawch
42.If a Muslim performs all the five daily prayers in a day, what will be the
total number of rakaat?
A. 19
B. 25
C. 17
D. 12
43.A person who leads prayers in the mosque is known as
A. Muadhin
B. Imam
C. Sheikh
D. Kadhi
44.According to the hadith of the prophet, a Muslim should speak the truth even
though it is
A. good
B. better
C. bitter
D. sweet
45.The best place to perform swalat is
A. at home
B. in the hall
C. in the field
D. in the mosque
46.Who was the father of prophet Muhammad (SAW)?
A. Abdul Mutalib

B. Abdullahi
C. Abu Talib
D. Abu Sufyan
47.Which was the first battle to be fought in the history of Islam?
A. Badr
B. Uhud
C. Khandaq
D. Hunain
48.Which city was prophet Muhammad born?
A. Makkah
B. Madina
C. Taif
D. Yemen
49.Which is the shortest prayer?
A. Dhuhr
B. Asr
C. Subh
D. Maghrib
50.Muslims fast during the month of
A. Shaban
B. Muharram
C. Rajab
D. Ramadhan

CREATIVE ARTS, SOCIAL STUDIES &
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION - GRADE 6 2023
1. The land in Maweni area slopes from

A. North to West
B. West to South
C. North West to South East
D. South East to North.
2. Which type of climate is experienced in the Northern part of Maweni area?
A. Hot and dry.
B. Wet and cool.
C. Cool and wet.
D. Hot and wet.
3. The main means of transport in Maweni area is
A. road
B. air
C. water
D. pack animals.
4. The following shows that Maweni area is developed except the presence of
A. farms
B. factories
C. roads!
D. markets
5. Maweni area is likely to be headed by a
A. Chief
B. Governor
C. County commissioner
D. Member of County Assembly.
6. Which of the following is an indigenous beef cattle?
A. Zebu
B. Fresian
C. Jersey
D. Ayrshire.
7. Which of the following is a characteristic of large-scale farming?
A. Use of simple tools.
B. Crops are grown for home use.
C. Large tracks of land are cultivated.
D. Use of family labour.
8. Grade 6 learners wanted to practice fishing. Which main inland fishing ground in Kenya
can they visit?
A. Lake Turkana
B. Lake Victoria
C. River Tana
9. Which language group in Eastern Africa has the least number of people?
A. Bantu
B. Cushites
C. Semites
D. Nilotes
10. A tourist visited our country and saw writings on a banner at the airport about a citizen.
Who is a citizen? A

A. family member
B. person who owns property
C. person who runs from his/her country
D. person who belongs to a particular country.
11. During a group discussion, Grade 6 pupils listed the following examples of plains. Which
answer did they give wrong?
A. Lotikipi
B. Nyambene
C. Bilesha
D. Kano.
12. Which of the following is not an element of weather?
A. Temperature
B. Sunshine
C. Cloud cover
D. Rain
13. Kibwana school has different leaders. Grade 6 learners asked their teacher to help them
identify sections of leadership in the school. Which section of leadership is top in the
structure in a school?
A. Head teacher
B. Deputy head teacher
C. Board of management
D. Parents.
14. The figure below shows a land forming process.
The force marked X is

A. compression force
B. upthrust force
C. tension force
D. inertia.
15. Which one of the following is not a block mountain?
A. Aberdares Mountain
B. Mt. Pare
C. Mt. Ruwenzori
D. Mt. Kenya
PART B: MUSIC
16. Which of the following songs is wrongly matched with the purpose it serves?
A. Patriotic - Praise leaders of a country.
B. Popular - Pass a certain message.
C. Lullaby - Comfort babies.

D. D. Sacred - Please God.
17. Which of the following values cannot be learnt from the East African Community
Anthem?
A. Selflessness
B. Patriotism
C. Tribalism
D. Peace.
18. Grade six learners sang the song 'Tushangilie Kenya' during a Nationa day celebration.
The boys sang in bass and tenor while the girls sang in soprano and alto. We can say that
this song was sung in
A. unison
B. harmony
C. voice parts
D. genders.
19. Anita came across the wind instrument below. Identify its name and the community
where it is used in folk song performance.
A. Obokano-Kisii
B. Adeudeu-Teso
C. Orutu - Luo
D. Sukuti-Luhya.
20. When playing a chivoti, we can change the pitch of the tune by
A. covering and uncovering the holes.
B. pressing softly all the holes.
C. pressing hard all the holes.
D. only covering the holes.
21. Kilumi dancers carried drums to perform in Music Festivals. The performers wore sisal
skirts and decorated themselves with necklaces. The presentation was good but its ending
did not please the judges. Which feature of a folk song did they fail to apply at the end?
A. Instrumentation
B. Costumes
C. Climax
D. Participants.
22. Which solfa syllable is shown below?
A. do
B. mi
C. re
D. ti

23. Sofi wanted to make a drum. Which of the following materials was she likely to use?
A. Hollow wood, animal skin, string.
B. Hollow wood, piece of cloth, strings.
C. Hollow wood, animal skin, metal rod.
D. Hollow wood, piece of cloth, animal skin.
24. Grade 6 pupils were asked to identify the French rhythm name given to a semibreve.
What was their correct response?
A. Ta-te
B. Taa-aa
C. Taa-aa-aa-aa
D. ta-te-taa
25. During Music Festivals, a certain group of performers presented a folk song and the
audience understood its message clearly. This
was probably due to
A. many facial expressions
B. correct diction
C. varied gestures
D. high tempo.
PART C: ART AND CRAFT
26. Which factor is NOT considered when drawing two overlapping cylindrical forms?
A. Proportion of forms
B. Balance of forms
C. Variation of lines
D. Inadequate space
27. Which one is NOT a 3-D artwork?
A. sculpture
B. pottery
C. drawing
D. marionette
26. Shakilla wanted to draw a still life drawing. Which one of the following cannot be used
to draw a still life?
A. Imagination
B. Tracing
C. Observation
D. Memory.
27. Linet was preparing to mount her artwork for an exhibition. Which of the following
factors was she not likely to consider?
A. Proper labelling of the artwork.
B. Adequate lighting of the exhibition room.
C. Good arrangement of the artwork.
D. Suitable background music
28. Grade 6 pupils collected the following materials for making a door mat. Which of the
following is an artificial material?

A. Raffia
B. Acrylic yam.
C. Reed
D. Sisal fibre.
29. John was making improvised crayons using bee wax. Which of the following explains
why he used two containers when melting the wax?
A. To prevent fire accidents since wax is flammable.
B. To enable the colour to mix well with the wax.
C. To melt slowly.
D. To ensure consistency in melting.
30. Grade 4 pupils were provided with dye, strings, small stones and a white fabric for a dye
and tie lesson. Which of the following techniques of tie and dye were they performing?
A. Knotting
B. Pleating
C. Folding
D. Stamping
31. A grade 4 pupil was preparing to paint an imaginative composition. However, he noticed
that his brush was missing. Which of the following materials would he not use to
improvise a paint brush?
A. Sisal fibre
B. Feathers
C. A sponge
D. Grass.
32. Celestine, a photographer was hired to take photos during a wedding ceremony. Which of
the following aspects of photography was she not likely to observe
A. Centering of the subject
B. Proportionality
C. Background
D. ighting.
33. The following are conventional mounting materials except:-
A. Banana fibres
B. Manilla paper
C. Mounting board
D. Catridge paper
PART C: RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PART 1: Choose a section you have prepared

for. Each section has 15 marks
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
36. Who among the following people worked for 14 years in order to get the girl he loved?
A. John
B. Job
C. David
D. Jacob.

37. Jesus promised to send His disciples a helper whom he sent on the day of Pentecost. On
that day, many people were filled with
A. tongues
B. fire
C. holy spirit
D. life.
38. In the parable of the good Samaritan, the man who fell into the hands of robbers was
going to
A. Jericho
B. Bethany
C. Jerusalem
D. Samaria.
39. Which one of the following is not part of God's creation?
A. Water
B. Soil
C. Car
D. Man
40. During the baptism of Jesus, the Holy Spirit came down in form of a
A. pigeon
B. dove
C. duck
D. raven.
41. During break time, you find your best friend opening your bag without your permission.
What is the best action to take?
A. Report to the teacher.
B. Forgive him and tell him to ask for anything he wants.
C. Discuss the act with your friends.
D. Stop your friendship.
42. The following are reasons why Christians read the Bible. Which one is not? To
A. strengthen relation hip with God
B. get guidance on various issues
C. strengthen faith in God
D. pass exams.
43. Sharing work and resources promotes all the following except
A. love
B. unity
C. peace
D. hatred.
44. Which of the following parables reminds christians never to give up in life? The parable
of
A. the friend at midnight
B. Pharisee and the tax collector
C. the three servants
D. the lost coin.
45. On the way from School, Ali saw two boys fighting. What should he do?
A. Stop them.

B. Report them
C. Reconcile them
D. Run away.
46. When the first humans disobeyed God, they
A. were rewarded
B. were chased from the Garden of Eden
C. reconciled with God
D. died.
47. When Moses was taking care of the flock, he saw a burning bush. When he went near it,
A. he was burned
B. a voice told him to take off his shoes
C. his stick changed to a snake
D. one of the sheep disappeared.
48. The Bible is divided into the Old and the New Testament. How many books does the Old
Testament have?
A. 66
B. 27
C. 39
D. 47
49. When Jonah was sent to Nineveh by God, he disobeyed. What did he do?
A. He was swallowed by a big fish.
B. He escaped to another place.
C. God left him alone.
D. He stayed at home and did nothing.
50. Which of the following books of the Bible is a prophetic book?
A. Isaiah
B. Mathew
C. Genesis
D. 1st kings.
PART 2: ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 3
36. Which one of the following surahs of the holy Qur'an clearly explains the events of the
day of judgement?
A. Maun
B. Nasr
C. Zilzala
D. Dhuha
37. Grade 5 learners were discussing about the first revelation. Which one of the following
surahs did they identify as the first to be revealed?
A. Fatiha
B. Nas
C. Falaq
D. Alaq
38. When the prophet lost one of his sons, the Quraish mocked him saying that he had been
cut off. Which surah did Allah reveal to console him?

A. Asr
B. Kawthar
C. Nasr
D. Tiyn.
39. How old was the prophet when he lost his mother?
A. 6 years
B. 8 years
C. 10 years
D. 40 years
40. Which one of the following brings love among the Muslims according to the hadith of the
prophet (S.A. W)?
A. Fasting
B. Swalah
C. Hajj.
D. Greetings
41. Muslims are allowed to take Tayammam when
A. water is not available
B. water is very cold
C. one has to buy water
D. there is a lot of sand and dust around.
42. Which one of the following statements is true about the angels of Allah? They
A. received books
B. preached Islam
C. advice Allah
D. obeyed the command of Allah,
43. Angels are created from
A. nar
B. clay
C. nur
D. water...
44. When Hussein was on his way back home, he saw some Muslims who were standing
throughout their prayer. Which prayer were they performing?
A. Eid
B. Jum'aa
C. Janaza
D. Dhuhr.
45. The first muadhin was called by
A. Umar
B. Bilal
C. Abubakar
D. Ali.
46. A prophet of Allah was thrown in fire to burn off but Allah (S.W) ordered fire, "Be cool
and safe on my servant'. This was Prophet
A. Nuh (A.S)
B. Yusuf (A.S)
C. Musa (A.S)

D. Ibrahim (A.S).
47. How many brothers did Prophet Yusuf (A.S) have?
A. 11
B. 10
C. 12
D. 13
48. What are Hadith?
A. Stories of Prophets.
B. Sayings of Swahabas.
C. The history of Islam.
D. Sayings of the Prophet.
49. In the hadith of the prophet, we learn that Allah (S.W) judges people basing on their
A. actions
B. appearance
C. wealth
D. race.
50. What did Allah promise those men who wear women clothes and women who wear the
male clothing according to Hadith?
A. Reward
B. Punishment
C. Curse
D. Confusion.

ENGLISH - CBC GRADE 6 EXAMS 2023
Question 1 to 5: READING COMPREHENSION
Read the conversation below and answer questions 1 - 5
Serian: Naeku, did you hear the loud sound from the power saw yesterday morning?
Naeku: Yes, I did. The sound was very unpleasant. I also heard loud sound from a plane that
was landing in the afternoon.
Serian: Where was the loud music that I heard at night coming from?
Naeku: It was from the new music store that was being opened. The loud music was very
irritating. I was unable to sleep.
Serian: There are many activities that cause sound pollution in our locality. We must find ways
of protecting ourselves from effects of this pollution.
Naeku: Sure. We must do something about this.
1. Who heard the loud sound from a plane in the afternoon?

A. Naeku
B. Serian
C. Pilot
D. Co-pilot
2. Why was Naeku unable to sleep?
A. There were thieves
B. There was loud music
C. There were so many people in the surrounding
D. There were many activities around

3. The sounds produced in the learners locality were
A. pleasant
B. Unpleasant
C. Good
D. Soothing
4. What is the opposite of the word 'loud' as used in the conversation?
A. Soft
B. Low
C. Pitch
D. Slow
5. Sound pollution can be caused by the following except
A. When a power saw is in use
B. When a gun is fired
C. When a plane takes off
D. When someone is snoring
Question 6 to 10: Read the passage below and answer questions
One day, the Hare made fun of the slow Tortoise. The Tortoise quietly replied that if the Hare
would run a race with him, he would prove that he was not slow. The race bagan and the Hare
quickly leaped ahead at a great pace. He was soon so far in front that he decided to have a little
sleep.
Plodding steadily on, the Tortoise presently passod straight on. After a time, The Hare awoke
and reached on. When he reached the winning post however, he found that the Tortoise had
already arrived. Slow but sure wins the race.
6. Who won the race?

A. Tortoise
B. Hare
C. Both
D. None
7. The tortoise passed the hare when
A. The hare was sleeping
B. The hare was resting
C. The hare was eating
D. The hare was running.
8. What happened when the hare woke up?
A. He ran and won
B. He saw the tortoise

C. He went back
D. He continued with the race.
9. When the race began
A. The hare slept
B. The hare won
C. The tortoise was leading
D. The hare was leading
10. This story teaches us
A. to be proud
B. to be slow but sure
C. not to sleep
D. to do things in a hurry.
Questions 11 to 15: Read the passage below and answer questions that follows
The mobile phone has become closer to us than our closest friends or even our partners. Without
a phone, we feel incomplete, Although there are many uses of the mobile phone, the phone also
has many disadvantages. We have become very lazy. A phone call is enough to pass a message.
Many people do not care whether they hurt or excite you. They feel they have saved time. We
have become too busy even to chat with a friend. A phone is easier for us than visiting the friend.
We also have doctors who consult and treat patients on the phone. If it is right? I do not think so.
The results are wrong prescriptions that can lead to prolonged illness or even death. It is through
phone messages or calls that many people have suffered the loss of a loved one. Many people
have had family break ups due to use of mobile phones. Is it worth the effort to buy and keep a
phone?
The crime rate went up immediately the mobile phone was introduced. Many people were able to
make quick money from stolen phones. Many pick pockets have also lost their lives while trying
to steal mobile phones. Children in school have not been left out. The mobile phone has led
many pupils into trouble. Some pupils have been tempted to use phones in the national
examinations to pass answers. This has brought the pupils a lot of trouble. Some pupils have
already been arrested and their exam results cancelled. This is big loss to the pupils and their
parents.
11. According to the passage, the mobile phone

A. is very expensive
B. has become very useless
C. is treated as a close friend
D. is not treated as a close friend
12. How has the mobilr telephone made us lazy?
A. We have to pass a message by going to see the person
B. It does all the work for us
C. Many people use it
D. People use it to pass a message
13. According to the passage, without a phone,

A. we are complete
B. we are happy
C. we feel incomplete
D. we are incomplete
14. Why do many people choose to use the telephone?
A. It is more expensive
B. It helps one to meet many people
C. It saves time
D. It helps us meet people
15. Which is the best title for the passage?
A. Advantages of telephones
B. The use of a mobile phone
C. The mobile phone
D. Disadvantages of a mboile phone.
Question 16 to 20: Reading the passage and then fill in the blank spaces numbered 16 - 20
correctly
One day, Tom 16 going to school. 17 met a
stranger 18 demanded to greet hi. Tom 19 know
what to do. He shouted 20 for help.
16.
A. is
B. were
C. are
D. was
17.
A. she
B. Him
C. He
D. You
18.
A. which
B. who
C. whom
D. whose
19.
A. don't
B. doesn't
C. didn't
D. aren't
20.
A. slowly
B. quickly
C. greedily
D. loudly

Question 21 to 22: GRAMMAR
Add a correct question tag.
21. She will not come

A. won't she?
B. will she?
C. can she?
D. does she?
22. We shall pay you a visit
A. shall we?
B. will we?
C. won't we?
D. shan't we?
For questions 23 to 26. Select the best word to fill the gaps
23. Short rains have

A. begin
B. began
C. beginning
D. begun
24. Either John or Jane the money.
A. has
B. have
C. having
D. is
25. All are required to attend the president's meeting.
A. chief
B. chieves
C. chiefs
D. chiefs
26. One knife, many
A. knives
B. knifes
C. Knife
D. knivies
Identify the adjectives in these sentences
27. He owns a big land

A. a
B. owns
C. He
D. big
28. The fierce lion attacked us
A. Lion

B. attacked
C. us
D. fierce
For question 29 - 30. Complete the collective nouns
29. A of musicians.
A. group
B. troop
C. band
D. team
30. A of directors.
A. bored
B. bench
C. board
D. bond
Composition
Complete the story below.
When I woke up that morning, the day looked good. I did my preparation very quickly
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COMPOSITION / INSHA MARKING SCHEME
1. The composition will be assessed according to the following guidelines.

2. The maximum mark will be 40 and the minimum mark 01.
Does the script show that the candidate can communicate accurately, fluently and
imaginatively in Englis
Accuracy (16 marks)
a. Correct tense and agreement of verbs

b. Accurate use of vocabulary (4 marks)
c. Correct spelling (4 marks)
d. Correct punctuation (4 marks)
Fluency (16 marks)
a. Correct flow of the story (4 marks)

b. Well sequenced sentence and connected paragraphs (4 marks
d. Ideas developed in logic sequence (4 marks)

Imagination (8 marks)
a. Unusual but appropriate use of words (4 marks)

b. Variety of structure (4 marks)

ENGLISH - GRADE 6 EXAMS 2023
Read the following dialogue and answer questions 1 - 5.
Norah : Good evening, mother. How was your day?
Mother : Good evening my daughter. You sound overjoyed.
Noran : Where are you?
Mother : I am in the kitchen preparing dinner.
Norah : I have good news for you. Today my painting won a prize. In fact I got the first
prize.
Mother : That's great. I am glad to hear that. You have been practising your skill
everyday. Your hard work has paid.
Norah : Thank you mother. But I would not have made it without your support.
Mother : You are welcome dear. I will bake a cake so that we can celebrate.
Norah : Oh, thank you mum. You are the best.
1. How did Norah's mother notice her daughter was different that day?
A. She was home earlier than usual.
B. She sounded delighted.
C. She was talking too much.
D. She greeted her mother loudly.
2. The good news was
A. Norah was overjoyed that evening.
B. Norah's performance had improved.
C. Norah's piece of work had won a prize.
D. Norah had been paid for hard work.
3. Which one of the following did not contribute to Norah's success?
A. Her Creative Arts teacher.
B. Her supportive mother.
C. Her hard work
D. Her determination
4. The English saying that describes Norah best is _____
A. a bad work man blames his tools
B. the early bird catches the worm
C. all's well that ends well
D. practice makes perfect
5. To appreciate her daughter's achievement, Norah's mother

A. prepared a special dinner
B. praised her hard work
C. promised to bake her a cake
D. promised to support her talent
Read the following passage and answer questions 6-10.
It was a few minutes past noon. The two herds- boys met at the watering point. Ebul and Otul
were long time enemies. They always argued who was to water first his animals. I stood aside
and watched the two burn with anger. Ebul clenched his fists as Otul walked angrily towards
him.
Ebul, the stronger of the two, wrestled Otul while landing painful slaps across his face. He fell to
the ground and was struggling in vain to gain his balance. Otul was overpowered but did not give
up. He was throwing his legs aimlessly. By mere luck, he landed a huge kick in Ebul's stomach.
The two boys now lay on the ground and none of them made any attempt to attack the other. All
their energy was drained.
The fight was finally over but the enmity still continued. Otul sustained a swollen nose while
Ebul held on his stomach.
6. From the story, we can say the enmity between Ebul and Otul was because of
A. stupidity
B. satisfaction
C. ignorance
D. selfishness
7. When Ebul clenched his fists, he wanted to throw
A. an insult
B. a kick

C. a punch
D. a slap
8. Which one of the following is not true according to the passage?
A. Otul was not as strong as Ebul.
B. Otul gave up when he was overpowered.
C. Throwing of legs carelessly saved Otul.
D. The fight between the two did not have a winner.
9. Choose the best title for the story you have read.
A. Ebul and Otul settle their differences.
B. Ebul and Otul fight over resources.
C. Ebul and Otul compete in wrestling.
D. Ebul and Otul stop being enemies.
Read the following passage and answer questions 10 - 12.
Road accidents have become common and frequent on our roads. They have caused injuries as
well as deaths. Failure to observe and follow road traffic rules is the main cause of some of these
tragic accidents.
Speeding, drunk driving and ignorance from motorists are problems that need to be solved. To
reduce the number of accidents, we should follow all the traffic rules and regulations.
Another habit that has worsened the situation is the use of mobile phones while driving. This
distracts the driver and it is quite risky. On the other hand, pedestrians should be well informed.
They should make proper use of side walks, footbridges and zebra crossings.
10. Why are road accidents common on our roads?

A. Motorists do not follow traffic rules.
B. Most vehicles are in poor conditions.

C. Our roads are narrow and vehicles are too many.
D. Many drivers drive while drunk.
11. How has modern technology contributed to frequent road accidents?
A. Drivers do not read the road signs.
B. Drivers use mobile phones while driving.
C. Drivers take alcohol while driving.
D. Drivers exceed the speed limit.
12. It is not safe, according to the passage, for a pedestrian to use
A. a zebra crossing
B. a side walk
C. a footbridge
D. a round about
Read the following passage and answer questions 13 - 15.
There was a man who owned a donkey and a goat. He used the donkey to carry loads of items
from the village to the city where he would hawk around selling. Sometimes, he would lend the
donkey to others on hire when he was not using it. The donkey worked tirelessly every day, so
the man used to feed it more food than the goat.
Full of jealousy, goat advised the donkey one day, "You work every day, seven days a week
without any rest. You need to pretend
you are sick. By doing so, you will be allowed to rest for a few days."
The donkey agreed and the plan worked. However, the man went to consult a doctor about the
donkey's strange illness. The doctor gave a solution. To cure the donkey, the man needed to feed
it with the goat's liver. The man killed the goat and fed its liver to the donkey. The goat lost its
life by planning evil against the donkey.

13. Why did the man treat the donkey better than the goat?
A. The goat would be killed for meat.
B. The donkey did most of the man's work.
C. The goat was cheaper than the donkey.
D. The donkey was borrowed daily by the villagers.
14. From the passage, the words "the plan worked" have been used to mean
A. the donkey became sick.
B. the donkey pretended to be sick.
C. the donkey was allowed to rest.
D. the donkey was taken to a doctor.
15. What important lesson can be learnt from the story?
A. Jealousy can turn against you.
B. A friend's advice is always right.
C. Pretending to be sick is dangerous.
D. A friend's liver can cure a strange illness.
Fill in the blank spaces 16 - 20 using the most appropriate word from the choices given.
Mountain __16___ has been done by many people from ancient times. This activity helps one to
__17__ fear. It also makes one mentally and physically ___18___ However, you need a lot of
_19___ because there is always the risk of slipping and ___20__ off.
A B C D
16 walking climbing sailing sliding
17 overcome increase produce understand
18 awake big healed fit
19 strength courage energy advice
20 fall fell falling failing
For questions 21 to 25, fill in the blank spaces with the most suitable alternative from the
choices given.

21. All the table clothes were neatly by the house girl.
A. lain
B. lied
C. lay
D. laid
22. ______ Mulei is very tall, he cannot play basketball.
A. Because
B. Incase
C. Although
D. Unless
23. The route we used was than the other one.
A. short
B. shorter
C. shortest
D. shortly
24. Not everyone understood all the speaker said.
A. That
B. which
C. when
D. what
25. With a bow and an arrow the hunter aimed the antelope.
A. to
B. for
C. on
D. at
For questions 26-30, complete each sentence with the least alternative from the choices given.
26. Bernad bought a new bicycle,

A. doesn't he
B. didn't he
C. does he
D. did he
27. Grandmother us an interesting story about monsters.
A. told
B. gave
C. said
D. delivered
28. The thief escaped quietly the open window.
A. into
B. inside
C. through
D. across
29. They lived
A. peaceful
B. peacefully

C. harmonious
D. harmony
30. The most awaited match ____ off at three forty-five.
A. put
B. set
C. took
D. kicked
COMPOSITION
Use the correct format to write a seven-day diary touching on personal events about school
activities.

GRADE 6 INTEGRATED SCIENCE -
GRADE 6 2023
SECTION A:
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. (15mks)
1. Which of the following types of teeth is correctly matched with its function?
Teeth Function
A. Molar Cutting food
B. Incisor Biting food
C. Canine Chewing food
D. Premolar Tearing food
2. The diagram below represengts sthe human digestive system
Talam eats bread, in which part will the bread be absorbed into the body?
A. W
B. Z
C. Y
D. X
3. Grade four learners went for nature study to strudy the characteristics of pplants
m,growing arpund their school. They should take the following safety precautions except
A. wash their hands after handling plants
B. wear gloves on their hands
C. wear dust coats
D. walk bare footed
4. The teacher asked four learners mto brign each an invertebrate for Science lesson.
Andori - brought caterpillar

Pauline - brought lizard
Zeddy - brought ladybird
Tina - brought milipede
Who did not bring an invertebrate?
A. Zeddy
B. Pauline
C. Andori
D. Tina
5. Grade four laerners brought the following materials for Science lesson.
i. plastic bottle top

ii. nail
iii. metal bottle top
iv. razor blade
v. dry pieces of stick
The material that floated in water but can be made to sink by crushing is
A. razor blade
B. plastic bottle top
C. metak bottle top
D. nail
Roba went to a petrol station and noticed the coded language below
6. The code warnd people that there is
A. no smoking
B. no driving
C. no parking
D. no U-turn
7. A river near a school has been polluted. What would happen to the living things living in the
water?
A. They will have good health

B. They will enjoy living in the river
C. They would die
D. They would flourish
8. A grade five learner had the following signs and symptoms of a certain water borne disease

i. rashes on the skin
ii. headache
iii. fever
The disease is likely to be
A. cholera
B. dysentery
C. bilharzia
D. typhoid
9. Caleb came across a material which was slippery when touched and have bitter taste. The
material is unlikely to be during Science nature walk.
A. table salt
B. orange juice
C. soap solution
D. baking soda
10. Which of the phases of the moon appears on the 14th day after the new moon?
A. Gibbous moon
B. Quarter moon
C. Crescent moon
D. Full moon
11. Tarar cooled a certain gas and it changed directly into solid. The process the gas changed to
solid is called
A. deposition
B. freezing
C. sublimation
D. condensation
12. Which of the following sounds produced is a soft sound?

A. Fire alarm
B. Whispering to your friend
C. Beating drum hard
D. Hitting a metal with a hammer

13. Below are pictures of a certain component of blood
What is the function of the component of blood in the body?
A. Kill germs
B. Clotting of blood
C. Transport oxygen
D. Transport food
14. Mary drew a certain invertebrate she collected during Science nature walk
Which one of the following is not an example of the invertebrate drawn?
A. Wasp
B. Tick
C. Scorpion
D. Spider
15. The two main functions of the fruits are
A. protecting seeds and supporting plant

B. making food and storage of food
C. storing food and breathing
D. protecting seeds and storing food

SECTION B:
HOME SCIENCE (10mks)
16. Grade five learners discussed about how they should care for cleaning materials at home
and this what they said;
Wandera: Store brushes with bristles facing down
Okoth: Keep plastic basins in a shade
Chacha: Fold floor clothes and store them on a shelf
Ahmed: Heap all the dusters in one corner of the house
Munene: Clean all the cleaning materials before storing them
Who among the learners did not give the correct information?
A. Chacha
B. Ahmed
C. Munene
D. Okoth
17. Choose a group that consists of energy giving foods only
18. The process of planning how to spend money that you have is known as
A. shopping list
B. advertisement
C. planning
D. budgeting
19. The following are changes that take place during adolescence:
A. Production of sex cells.

B. Broadening of hips.
C. Deepening of voice.
D. Increase in weight and height
E. Menstruation.
Which of the changes above take place in both adolescent boys and girls?
A. ii, v

B. i, iv
C. iii, iv
D. ii, iv
20. Vivian is an adolescent girl, recently she started menstruating. She should observe all the
following except
A. eat little food to avoid adding weight
B. eat foods rich in iron
C. drink safe water regularly
D. eat a balanced diet
21. During the December holidays, Moses visited his grandparents. He forgot to pack his
toothbrush. What can he use to improvise a toothbrush?
A. Soft grass
B. A twig from an herbal plant
C. A piece of firewood
D. Charcoal
22. Makori and his mother are discussing aboutsafety precautions to observe when
laundering different clothes at home. Which one is false?
A. Before you start washing check if there are any sharp objects in the pockets
B. Use salt for clothes whose dyes run
C. Iron clothes on the wrong side
D. Wash your underwear together with other clothes
23. The best cloth to wear when going to sleep is
A. casual wear
B. official wear
C. pajama
D. party dress
24. Cheptum's family have guests tomorrow. They have decided to serve maandazi as snacks
during ten o'clock tea. The maandazi will be cooked using
_____________________method.
A. dry fat frying
B. shallow frying
C. deep frying
D. stewing
25. Why should we close windows when sweeping a house?
A. To keep away insects
B. To prevent wind from blowing back the dust
C. To prevent dirt from spreading
D. To prevent bad smell
SECTION C:
AGRICULTURE (10mks)

26. During an Agriculture lesson tour to the neighbouring farm, grade 6 learners observed a
type of soil erosion with the following signs;
i. roots of plants are exposed
ii. stones below the top soil exposed
iii. eroded soil and crop remains are deposited at the lower areas of the slope
The type of soil erosion is likely to be
A. gulley erosion
B. splash erosion.
C. sheet erosion
D. rill erosion
27. Theophilo, a farmer in a dry area was advised to use sunken beds. This is because sunken
beds
A. produce more yield

B. conserve most moisture
C. easy to make
D. contains a lot of nutrients
Anderi constructed an electric fence around her farm. Which of the following wild animals
cannot be deterred by the fence?
A. Weaver birds
B. Gazelles
C. Elephants
D. Wildbeest
The removal and carrying away of soil by rain or wind is called:-
A. soil conservation
B. soil erosion
C. sedimentation
D. soil formation
A learner searched for fruits which are harvested when still green on the outside part. The fruits
are
A. oranges
B. passion fruits
C. pawpaws
D. watermelons
We get manure from all the following except:-
A. chicken
B. cows

C. sheep
D. dogs
Which one below is not a neatening stitch?
A. Blanket stitches
B. Overcasting stitches
C. hemming stitches
D. chain stitches
Bonaya has a pumpkin farm. The following care and management practices can be carried
out in the farm except
A. weeding
B. watering
C. mulching
D. top dressing
The following are advantages of using a shopping list. Which one is not?
A. It saves time
B. It reduces waste
C. It helps us to buy what we need most
D. It enables us buy a lot of items
Which of the following small wild animals destroys crops that have been harvested and stored?
A. Moles
B. Squirrels
C. Monkeys
D. Rats

SECTION D:
PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION (15mks)
Name one quality of a good qualified player:
A. not flexible
B. slow in running
C. weak body posture
D. ability to drop the ball
The following are points to remember when performing one-handed catch in frisbee.
Which one is not?
A. Aim to catch the disc with one hand

B. Catch the disc between your thumb and fingers
C. Stand with your feet together
D. Watch and time the oncoming disc carefully as it flies towards you
What is the first step to follow when improvising a soccer ball?
A. Fold the papers into a ball

B. Tie the bag
C. Wrap the papers in a bag
D. Put together the required materials
All the following are outfield players in softball except the
A. right fielder.
B. left fielder.
C. first baseman.
D. center fielder.
The third step when performing long jump technique is
A. landing
B. flight
C. take-off
D. approach
An area Member of Parliament organised a soccer tournament in his constituency. The best team
was awarded a trophy and a token. The best team must have won by scoring
A. runs
B. try
C. goals

D. shots
Three of the following equipment are used in rugby except
A. a tag belt.
B. training cones.
C. a rugby ball
D. discs.
The only player in netball that is allowed to play in all the three sections of a netball field is
A. wing attack
B. goal shooter
C. center
D. wing defender
Learners are encouraged to participate in running activities. Which one is not one of the reasons?
A. Makes bones stronger

B. Leads to breathing problems
C. Helps relax the body
D. Improves mental health
During an outdoor activity learners should ensure they use the correct method of food
preservation. This is because wrong preservation of food may lead to
A. food contamination
B. good health
C. saving of money
D. increased flavour
Godi developed a sprain injury while playing. The first aider used "RICE" procedure to manage
the injury. Letter 'E' in the RICE means
A. End
B. Extend
C. Elevate
D. Engage
A good pass in handball should have the following elements except
A. Should be accurate
B. should be fast
C. cannot be intercepted by opponent
D. should give receiver hard time to catch

Which one of the following is not a fault in volleyball game?
A. Hitting the ball twice in a row

B. Serving the ball over the net
C. Stepping on or over the line on a serve
D. Reaching under the net and crossing the line
A game of soccer is about to start. How many players in total should be in the field of play
during the start?
A. 22
B. 11
C. 7
D. 6
Nora and Nelly want to practice partner activity in rope skipping. They used the techniques
below except
A. side by side technique

B. back to back technique
C. face to face technique
D. wounded duck technique

INTEGRATED SCIENCE - GRADE 6 2023
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
1. Two grade six boy visisted a cliff near their school and started shouting. After sometime,
they were able to hear their sound back. What were the two boys most likely
investigating?
A. How far the sound travels .
B. Reflection of sound.
C. Direction of sound.
D. How deep sound goes from a cliff.
2. The diagram below represents two learners playing using a see saw.
Among the following, which part represents the fulcrum?

A. b
B. D
C. A
D. C
3. During a class discussion, grade five leraner were asked to group vertebrates correctly
into their groups. Among the following, which one of the vertebrates is the odd one out?
A. Shark
B. Spiny ant-eater
C. Whale
D. Dolphin
4. The following are signs and symptoms of a certain type of disease as listed by a grade
five learner.
i. Prolonged coughs
ii. Chest pain
iii. Loss of appetite
iv. Night sweats
Which one of the following diseases is described above?
A. Influenza
B. Pneumonia
C. Asthma
D. Tuberculosis
The human heart has different parts with different functions. Which among the part wll receive
the oxygenated blood?

A. Right ventricle
B. Right uricle
C. Left auricle
D. Left ventricle
During a Science and Technology lesson, grade six learner were discussing about the blood
components. Whicha among the following blood is necessary in transporting salts around the
body?
A. Plasma
B. Platelets
C. White blood cells
D. Red blood cells
Kaimenyi was involved in a road accident and was rushed to a nearby hospital. On arrival, the
doctor noticed he needed more blood. Who among the following was able to donate blood to him
if he was in blood group B.
A. Kamau - Blood A
B. Vincent - Blood group AB
C. Fiona - Broup A and B
D. Kerubo - Blood group O
A grade six Science and Technology teacher displayed flash cards showing the safety
precautions to be observed when handling computing devices. Which of the flashcards is not
correct?
Three of the following are importance of the invertebrates in our environments. Which among
the following is not a function?
A. Help in pollination.
B. Aerate soil making it suitable for farming.
C. Make food for birds and other animals.
D. Eat pests that destroy crops.

The following are parts of the female reproductive system. Which among the parts will provide
room for the development of the embryo?
A. Uterus
B. Cervix
C. Vagina
D. Oviduct
Grade six Science and Technology teacher asked learners to go and find out from their
communities ways of conserving water. Which among the following is not a correct way of
conserving water in the community?
A. Building dams to trap rainwater.

B. Turning off water taps after use.
C. Re-using.
D. Sprinking clean water on dusty compound.
Three of the following are uses of acids in our daily lives. Which one of the following is not use
of an acid?
A. Killing germs in food in our stomach.

B. Used to manufacture car batteries.
C. Used to manufacture bleaches.
D. Used in making fertilizers.
Grade six learners were discussing about different functions of different parts of a plant. Which
among the following is not a function of the stem in green plants?
A. Manufacture food.
B. Stores food.
C. Provides support for the plant.
D. Transports water and mineral salts to other parts.
The diagram below demonstrates a certain method of heat transfer.
Which method of heat transfer was demonstrated above?

A. Radiation
B. Convection
C. Reflection
D. Conduction
Below a diagram representing a phase of the moon.
Which among the following is the phase represented?
A. Quarter moon
B. Crescent
C. New moon
D. Gibbous
AGRICULTURE
16. Three of the following are routine practices in rearing of small domestic animals. Which
among them is not?
A. Feeding
B. Shaving
C. Cleaning tools and equipment.
D. Maintaining appropriate number.
17. Different creeping crops takes different periods of time to mature. After how long will
thorn melon mature and be ready for harvesting?
A. 75 days
B. 3 to 4 weeks
C. 4 to 6 weeks
D. 3 to 4 months
18. During a dry season, grade five learners visited a farmer near their school to learn about
different types of crops. The learners were able to notice dry leaves were spread around
the crops. Which among the following is the main reason for the practice?
A. Conserving water.
B. Supplying more nutrients to the
C. Making soil to be more fertile. crops.
D. Improving air circulation in the soil.
19. Mr. Nzioka is a well known farmer in his community. He grows different creeping crops
in the farm. Which among the following is not a creeping crop in Nzioka's farm?
A. Watermelon
B. Pumpkin
C. Strawberries
D. Kiwi

20. Three of the following are practices carried out in caring for the creeping crop garden.
Which among them is not?
A. Weeding
B. Thinning
C. Applying manure
D. Training creeping crops
21. A farmer used a thorn fence to fence around his maize farm. Which among the following
animals would the maize farm be protected against
A. Monkeys
B. Moles
C. Birds
D. Gazelles
22. Musyoka is a very talented athlete with a good character. Which one of the following is
not an importance of having a good character for a sports person?
A. It boosts the self-confidence of the sports person.
B. It allows the sports person have a negative attitude.
C. It allows achieving of goal
D. It allows teamwork amongst sports people.
23. Grade five learners were asked to state the types of vegetables that can best be planted
using innovative gardening. Which among the following cannot be grown in a vertical
innovative gardening?
A. Spinach
B. Coriander
C. Maize
D. Kales
24. Which among the following can best be used in controlling sheet erosion?
A. Building gabions
B. Growing cover crops
C. Contour ploughing
D. Constructing terraces down the slope.
25. Mr. Okumu practices organic gardening in his farm. Which among the following is not a
practice for organic gardening for peas?
A. Use of organic manure instead of fertilizers.
B. Use of seeds free from pest and diseases.
C. Handpicking the pests once spotted.
D. Use of pesticides to kill pest.
HOME SCIENCE
26. Mrembo was told to plan for their dinner one day. Which one of the following factors
was not important to consider?
A. Food available.

B. Variety in the meal.
C. The time of eating.
D. Number of people.
27. Mr. Ngari was teaching dry fat frying method of cooking. He asked his learners to
mention foods that can be cooking using dry fat frying. They gave their answers as
follows:
Kylen - Fish
Angeline - Arrowroots
Chloe - Chicken
Natalie - Bread
Who among them was wrong?
A. Angeline
B. Kylen
C. Natalie
D. Chloe
28. Madam Mugambi asked 4 learners to state the food they had taken during supper the
previous night. They stated as follows;
Atieno: Ugali, eggs, kales.
Levis: Chapati, green grams, meat.
Judy: Creen bananas, potatoes, avocado.
Juma: Spaghetti, rice, chicken.
Who among the following learners took a balanced diet?
A. Juma
B. Levis
C. Judy
D. Atieno
29. Non communicable diseases can be caused by all the following except?
A. excess intake of sugar
B. using alcohol
C. regular exercises
D. eating junk food
30. Makini loves using different kinds of cosmetics on her face. The following are dangers
that she can face except?
A. eye irritation
B. soothing the skin
C. itchiness of the skin
D. sneezing
31. Janet prepared the shopping list shown below.
Item Quantity Amount

1 Maize flour 2 packets 500.00
2 Tissue paper 10 rolls 450.00
3 Tomatoes 1 kilogram 300.00
4 Bread 1 loaf 80.00

5 Milk 2 packets 100.00
6 Pens 2 100.00
What did Janet forget to do?
A. Adding the total amount.

B. Indicate the shop
C. Adding the tiotal amount.
D. Spending more money.
32. Karau's lower front part of his neck seems to be swelling. His voice is hoarse and has
difficulties swallowing food. Which nutritional deficiency disorder does Karau suffer
from?
A. Anaemia
B. Kwashiorkor
C. Constipation
D. Goitre
33. Njoroge had a gaping seam on his school short. Which of the following stitches would
Njoroge use to repair his short.
A. Hemming
B. Chain stitch
C. Backstitches
D. Satin stitches
34. One of the following is a reason why we preserve meat. Which one?
A. To remove fat
B. To make it more
C. To make it tastier
D. To make it last longer
35. Mr Lee listed the following signs and symptoms of a certain nutritional deficiency
disease.
i. Brownish thin hair.

ii. Swollen body parts like arms, feet and face.
iii. Sores at the corners of the mouth.
iv. Protruding belly.
Which disease was he talking about?
A. Kwashiorkor
B. Obesity
C. Rickets
D. Marasmus.

PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION
36. Which one of the following does not happen on the command 'on your marks' during
bunch start?
A. Place the legs with toes approximately in line with the heel of the front foot.
B. Place both feet behind the starting line.
C. Raise the hips above the shoulders.
D. Keep the head in line with the body, eyes focused ahead down on the lane.
37. In which method of finishing a race does the athlete bend, push both arms backwards and
touch the finishing line with the chest?
A. Drop finish
B. Shoulder shrug
C. Run through finish
D. Bunch start
38. The method of clearing the bar in high jump that involves the legs making a criss-
crossing action over the crossbar during flight is called
A. Western Roll Technique
B. Fosbury Flop
C. Straddle Technique
D. The scissor technique
39. In which method of finishing a race does the athlete bend, push both arms backwards and
touch the finishing line with the chest?
A. Drop finish
B. Shoulder shrug
C. Run through finish
D. Bunch start
40. Which of the following is the correct sequence for the swing kick technique in
ropework?
A. Swing the leg forward then sideways.
B. Swing the leg backward and then sideways.
C. Swing the leg to the left and then to the right.
D. Swing the leg backward then swing forward.
41. Who is the only player on the field of play during a soccer game, that can touch the ball
with hands?
A. Midfielder
B. Striker
C. Defender
D. Goalkeeper
42. Which one of the following is not a fault in volleyball game?
A. Serving the ball over the net.

B. Stepping on or over the line on a serve.
C. Hitting the ball twice in a row.
D. Reaching under the net and crossing the line.
43. Tackling in handball involves
A. throwing the ball in the goal.
B. catching the ball using a 'w' formation.
C. stopping an attacking player with the hands and chest.
D. rolling the ball on the ground continuously.
44. When playing netball, which positions are not allowed in the D?
A. Goal defence
B. Goal shooter
C. Centre
D. Goal attack
45. How many bases are there on the softball field, excluding home plate?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 5
46. Which one of the following is a defence skill in a game of kabadd?
A. Hand touch
B. Toe-touch
C. Foot touch
D. Ankle hold
47. Which of the following is the correct body position during the inverted breast stroke?
A. The body should lie horizontally on the back with the hips slightly above the
water.
B. The body should lie horizontally with the chest, head and face in the water.
C. The body should lie horizontally on the back with the hips wholly above the
water.
D. The body should lie horizontally on the back with the legs bent.
48. A throw that starts play in a game of frisbee or after a score is called
A. a huck
B. a dump
C. a slice
D. a pull
49. During outdoor activities, conflicts can be avoided in three of the following was except
one. Which one is it?
A. Job sharing.
B. Poor communication.
C. Making use of volunteers.
D. Giving support and encouragement to group members.
50. Which of the following is an importance of cool down activities?
A. Muscles become warm.
B. The blood begins to warm up.
C. Helps to prevent injuries.
D. Your muscles relax without being sone.

KISWAHILI - CBC GRADE 6 2023
MASWALI
Swali la 1 hadi 5. soma mazungumzo haya kisha ujibu maswali.
Mbula: Shikamoo mama?
Mama: Marahaba mwanangu. Umeamkaje?
Mbula: Vyema. Mbona leo umerauka mapema hivyo?
Mama: (Akimwonyesha kalenda) Umesahau leo ni Madaraka Dei?
Mbula: Nilidhani kuwa ni kesho Jumapili!
Mama: Ni muhimu kila mzalendo kushiriki katika sherehe za kitaifa.
Mbula: Asante kwa kunipasha. Sherehe za leo zinaongozwa na nani?
Mama: Zitaongozwa na kiongozi wa kaunti. Unafahamu jina la cheo chake?
Mbula: Naam, Gavana.
Mama: Vizuri sana mwanangu. Ungetaka kuandamana nami?
Mbula: Bila shaka. Sitabaki nyuma.
Mama: Jiandae haraka kwa vile chelewa chelewa utampata mwana si wako.
Mbula: Sawa mama (Anaondoka)
1. Kwa nini mama aliamka mapema siku hiyo?

A. Ni mazoea yake

B. Ili kujiandaa kuenda kanisani
C. Ili kujiandaa kuenda siku ya Madaraka
D. Ili kutayarisha kiamsha kinywa
2. Hatua ya mama na Mbula kuamua kuenda kuhudhuria sikukuu ya Madaraka inaonyesha
kuwa wana
A. uzalengo
B. bidii
C. heshima
D. hekima.
3. Mazungumzo haya yalifanywa siku ya gani?
A. Jumanne
B. Ijumaa
C. Jumapili
D. Jumamosi
4. Chelewa chelewa utampata mwana si wako ni aina ya
A. tashbihi
B. Nahau
C. methali
D. tanakali
5. Kiongozi wa nchi huitwa
A. Gavana
B. Rais
C. Seneta
D. Chifu
Swali la 6 - 12. soma shairi lifuatalo kisha ujibu maswali
Ni makosa kudhulumu, binadamu duniani

Ni hatia kuhukumu, kwa udhalimu kortini
Ni vyema unapodumu, u mzuri duniani
Tenda wema nenda zako, Jalali atakulipa
Maisha yawe magumu, usiwe mwongo moyoni,

Jikuzeni humu humu, ukinge umaskini,
Ni busara kuhudumu, kwa nia safi mtimani,
Tenda mema nenda zako, Jalali atakulipa.
6. Shairi hili ni la aina gani?

A. Tathlitha
B. Tarbia
C. Tathnia
D. Takhmisa
7. Kila mshororo wa shairi hili una mizani ngapi?
A. 16
B. 8
C. 32

D. 64
8. Ujumbe wa shairi hili ni kuhusu
A. kuwa na bidii pekee
B. kuwa mnafiki
C. kuwa na utu
D. kuwa na heshima pekee
9. Neno jingine lenye maana sawa na Jalali ni
A. rafiki
B. ndugu
C. jirani
D. Mungu
10. Mshororo wa pili katika kila ubeti huitwa
A. mwanzo
B. mloto
C. mleo
D. Kibwagizo
11. Shairi hili lina beti ngapi?
A. Mbili
B. Tatu
C. Nne
D. Moja
12. Andiku ukwupi wu nishur uro wu pili ubeti wa kwanza
A. Ni vyema unapodumu
B. Jikazeni humu humu
C. Ni hatia kuhukumu
D. Kwa udhalimu kortini
Swali la 13 hadi 15. Soma kifungu hiki kisha ujibu maswali
Kimeu, Ngina, Mwende na Misha walimtembelea mwulimu wuo majilisini. Mwalimu Mumo
alikuwa na kazi nyingi ya kuandaa somo. Alikuwa akichora chati kuhusu misimu tofauti.
Wanafunzi hao walimsaidia mwalimu wao katika shughuli hiyo. Kimeu Misha na Nginn
walijaza kalamu rangi. Kimeu na Mwende walisaidia kuchora chati. Wote isipokuwa Ngina
walisaidia kupaka rangi. Kimeu alisaidia kusafisha eneo la kufanyia kazi nao wasichana wute
wakasaidia kuanika chati ukutani.
13. Mwalimu alikuwa akifanyia kazi wapi?

A. Darasani
B. Majilisini

C. Uwanjani
D. Ofisini
14. Ni mwanafunzi yupi hakuanika chati ukutani?
A. Ngina
B. Mwende
C. Misha
D. Kimeu
15. Mwende alifanya kazi ngapi kwa jumla?
A. Tatu
B. Mbili
C. Nne
D. Moja
Swali la 16 hadi 20. soma fungu kate na ulaze natasi kwa ibu sahihi
Wakazi wa kijiji 16 wana uhusiano 17 .
Wana bidii kama 18 kazini. Wamepanda miti 19
ili kuyatunza mazingira. Katika msimu wa 20 wao huwa
hawahisi jua kali sana kama ilivyokuwa zamani kabla ya kupanda miti hiyo.
16.
A. wetu
B. yetu
C. letu
D. chetu
17.
A. mzuri
B. zuri
C. wazuri
D. uzuri
18.
A. kunguru
B. kondoo
C. mchwa
D. njiwa
19.
A. mingi
B. mengi
C. wingi
D. nyingi
20.
A. masika
B. kiangazi
C. vuli
D. choo
Chagua jibu sahihi kujibu maswali

21. Kinyume cha neno 'tamu' ni
A. chungu
B. kali
C. mbaya
D. chachu
22. Mtu anayetunga mashairi huitwa
A. manju
B. malenya
C. mwandishi
D. mtunzi
23. Chagua neno lililo katika ngeli ya YA-YA.
A. magonjwa
B. mazingira
C. matunda
D. ukuta
24. Chagua jibu linaloonyesha wingi wa 'uso wangu umeoshwa'
A. Nyuso zangu zimeoshwa
B. Nyuso zao zimeoshwa
C. Nyuso zetu zimeoshwa
D. Uso yetu umeoshwa
25. Chagua jibu lenye visawe
A. Furaha - huzuni
B. Hongo - rushwa
C. Mshindi - mshinde
D. Mtu - jibu
26. Chagua sentensi iliyoakifishwa vizuri
A. Ala nimeona jitu kubwa sana.
B. Mama: alinunua embe tomoko na chungwa
C. Je, Leo ni siku gani
D. Hoyee! Tumeshinda mbio hizo.
27. Neno 'mtoto katika ukubwa ni
A. jitoto
B. kitoto
C. toto
D. litoto
28. Chagua methali inayoonyehsa ushirikiano
A. Mtaka cha mvunguni sharti ainame
B. Jifya moja haliinjiki chungu
C. Mchagua jembe si mkulima
D. Mtoto umleavyo ndivyo akuavyo
29. Ni pambo lipi huvaliwa shingoni?
A. Mkufu
B. Pete
C. Herini
D. Kipini

30. Tumia kivumishi kirejeshi amba-kukamilisha sentensi:
Mpira ulinunuliwa umepasuka
A. ambao
B. ambayo
C. ambacho
D. ambalo
KUANDIKA INSHA
Andika insha kuhusu;

Andikia mwalimu mkuu wa shule yako barua rasmi ukiomba ruhusa kujiunga na kikundi cha
wanaskauti shuleni:
COMPOSITION / INSHA MARKING SCHEME
1. The composition will be assessed according to the following guidelines.

2. The maximum mark will be 40 and the minimum mark 01.
Does the script show that the candidate can communicate accurately, fluently and
imaginatively in Englis
Accuracy (16 marks)
a. Correct tense and agreement of verbs

b. Accurate use of vocabulary (4 marks)
d. Correct punctuation (4 marks)
Fluency (16 marks)
a. Correct flow of the story (4 marks)

b. Well sequenced sentence and connected paragraphs (4 marks
d. Ideas developed in logic sequence (4 marks)
Imagination (8 marks)
a. Unusual but appropriate use of words (4 marks)

b. Variety of structure (4 marks)

KISWAHILI - GRADE 6 2023
Swali la 1 hadi la 5
Soma mazungumzo haya kisha ujibu maswali:
Kaka Mbweha: (Akicheka kwa kejeli) Bi. Ngiri, mkulima hodari wa mihogo anayeheshimika
katika kanda ki, hujambo?
Bi. Ngiri: (Akihema kwa uchovu, mzigo alio nao kichwani unaonekana kumlemea) Sijambo,
lakini nina swali. Unacheka nini? Ama ndio njia yako ya kumfariji anayetaka kuchanika kwenye
mpini siku nzima?
Kaka Mbweha: (Anacheka zaidi) Ati kuchanika kwenye mpini? Wachapa kazi kama mimi
hawana haja ya kujichosha. Wanafanya kazi kwa kutumia akili.
Bi. Ngiri: (Kwa dharau) Mhhh! Heri nyinyi mabingwa wa kutumia akili. Sisi wengine inabidi
tujikaze kisabuni ili tupate riziki.
Kaka Mbweha: (Akionyesha kushangaa) Nyinyi wengine! Wewe na kina nani? Je, huna habari
kwamba rafikiyo Sungura hapandi wala kuvuna lakini daima ana shibe?
Bi. Ngiri: (Kwa sauti ya chini) Hayo ya Sungura hayanihusu ndewe wala sikio. Isitoshe,
unavyoona nimechoka. Shamba langu la mihogo liko umbali wa kilomita kumi na tano kutoka
kwangu. Bado nina mlima mmoja wa kukwea ndipo nifike. Kaka Mbweha: Haya basi niazime
vipande viwili vya mihogo. Nitarejesha nitakapovuna.
Bi. Ngiri: Kaka Mbweha, umesahau kuwa tayari una deni langu la mihogo? Lipa hilo kwanza.
Kaka Mbweha: (Kwa unyenyekevu) Nitalipa tu.

Bi. Ngiri: Utanilipa mihogo ilhali hukuvuna? Unastahili kufanya kazi kwa bidii. Kumbuka ajizi
ni nyumba ya njaa.
1. Bi. Ngiri anasifika kwa sababu gani?

A. Bidii
B. Ukulima
D. Urafiki
2. Wachapa kazi kama mimi hawana haja ya kujichosha.' Kauli hii inaonyesha tabia gani ya
Kaka Mbweha?
A. Yeye ni mvivu
B. Ana jitihada kazini
C. Ana akili
D. Ana ukarimu
3. Maneno, 'Tujikaze kisabuni yametumika katika mazungumzo. Ni tamathali gani ya
lugha?
A. Kitendawili
B. Methali
C. Nahu
D. Tashbihi
4. Wahusika katika mazungumzo haya ni _____
A. watu
B. Mifugo
C. wanyamapori
D. ndege
5. Kisawe cha neno kukwea kwa mujibu wa kifungu hiki ni nini?
A. Kupanda
B. Kushuka
C. Kuteremka
D. Kupumzika
Soma kifungu kifuatacho kisha ujibu maswali.

Siku moja mimi na sahibu yangu Dan tulikuwa tukipalilia mimea kwenye mradi wetu shuleni,
Tulipiga gumzo huku tukiipinda migongo yetu. Ghafla bin vuu, sahibu yangu Dan alipasua
ukemi. Alikuwa amejidunga kwenye mguu wake wa kulia! Bila kupoteza muda, nilikimbia hadi
kwenye ofisi ya mwalimu wa zamu na kumuarifu kilichokuwa kimetokea. Bi Okero, aliyekuwa
mwalimu wa zamu alichukua hatua mara moja. Aliwaita maskauti wapatao watatu tukaandamana
nao.
Tulipofika alipokuwa ameketi Dan, Bi Okero aliwaelekeza maskauti jinsi ya kumpatia majeruhi
huduma ya kwanza. Walichukua kitambaa safi na kufunga jeraha. Damu ilipokoma kutoka
waliosha lile eneo kwa maji safi yaliyotiwa chumvi. Kisha walifunga kidonda bandeji na
kumpeleka Dan kwenye zahanati iliyokuwa karibu. Tangu siku hiyo niliamua kujiunga na chama
cha maskauti.
6. Dan alikuwa akifanya nini alipoumia?

A. Akifyeka
B. Akinyunyizia mimea maji
C. Akiondoa magugu shambani kwa jembe
D. Akikata matawi ya mimea
7. Je, ni nini kisichoonyesha kwamba Bi Okero anawajibika?
A. Alikuwa katika zamu.
B. Alichukua hatua mara moja.
C. Aliwaelekeza maskauti kumpa majeruhi huduma ya kwanza.
D. Alijiunga na chama cha maskauti.
8. Kisawe cha zahanati ni nini?
A. Hospitali
B. Kliniki
C. Dispensari
D. Wadi
9. Bi Okero aliwaelekeza maskauti jinsi ya kumpatia majeruhi huduma ya kwanza.' Je,
majeruhi ni nani?
A. Mgonjwa mahututi
B. Mtu aliyejeruhiwa
C. Mtu aliyepata nafuu
D. Kiongozi wa maskauti

Baraka alikuwa kiongozi wa kijiji cha Mwanga. Kiongozi huyu alijulikana kwa ushauri wake
kwa wanakijiji. Ushauri huu ulilenga zaidi njia bora za kuwekeza. Aliwapenda wanakijiji wake
nao wakampenda kwa sababu ya uongozi wake mzuri.
Baraka na wanakijiji walifanya mikutano mara kwa mara. Katika mikutano hii walijadili njia
mbalimbali za kuendeleza miradi katika kijiji chao.Umuhimu wa elimu ulisisitizwa. Kwa hivyo,
wazazi na walezi waliwapeleka watoto wao shuleni bila kulazimishwa. Walitambua kuwa elimu
inaleta heri maishani.
Wakulima walipewa mafunzo kuhusu kilimo bora. Walifundishwa kuhusu kilimo biashara.
Walifundishwa kuhusu umuhimu wa kupanda mbegu zinazofaa kwa kila msimu. Waliwekeza
katika kilimo wakapata mavuno tele. Wanakijiji walipata chakula cha kutosha. Mavuno ya ziada
yaliuzwa. Wanakijiji hawa walipata faida kubwa. Kutokana na pesa walizopata waliendeleza
kilimo. Isitoshe, walianzisha miradi ya ufugaji kuku, nyuki na
sungura.
Wafanyabiashara nao walipata maarifa ya kuboresha biashara zao. Walianzisha vikundi vya
kuweka akiba na kukopeshana pesa. Biashara zao zikaimarika.
Sifa za kijiji cha Mwanga zilienea kote. Wageni kutoka vijiji jirani walikuja kujifunza jinsi ya
kujiendeleza. Baraka na wanakijiji waliwapokea na kuwapa maarifa ya kuwekeza.
10. Baraka alijulikana sana kwa sababu gani?

A. Uwekezaji
B. Upendo
C. Mawaidha
D. Uongozi
11. Kwa nini wazazi waliwapeleka watoto wao shuleni?
A. Umuhimu wa elimu ulisisitizwa katika mikutano
B. Walilazimishwa na Baraka
C. Walianzisha miradi
D. Watoto walijipeleka

12. Wafanyabiashara walianzisha vikundi vya kuweka akiba na kukopeshana pesa.' Neno
akiba lina maana gani?
A. Pesa za ziada anazopata mtu baada ya kuuza kitu.
B. Pesa anazochukua mtu kutoka kwa mwingine ili alipe baadaye.
C. Pesa anazopata mtu baada ya kufanya biashara.
D. Pesa zinazowekwa kwa sababu ya matumizi ya baadaye.
Ng'ombe ni mnyama ambaye anafugwa na binadamu. Mnyama huyu ana manufaa tele kwetu.
Kwanza kabisa, huchinjwa ili tupate nyama. Ngozi yake hutumiwa kutengeneza bidhaa kama
vile viatu na kanda zinazofungwa viunoni.
Ng'ombe jike hutupatia maziwa. Tunayatumia maziwa kupikia chai na pia kuyanywa. Jibini,
ambacho ni chakula kitamu kwetu, hutengenezwa kutokana na maziwa yayo hayo. Mbali na
nyama, ngozi na maziwa, Ng'ombe pia huuzwa. Fedha zinazotokana na mauzo hayo huweza
kutumika kutimiza mahitaji mbalimbali. Fahali nao huenda wakatumika kulima mashambani.
Isitoshe, tunaipata samadi kutoka kwa Ng'ombe. Samadi huweza kutumiwa kama mbolea.
13. Ni manufaa mangapi ya ng'ombe yaliyotajwa katika kifungu hiki?

A. Saba
B. Sita
C. Kumi
D. Matano
14. Kulingana na kifungu hiki ni ng'ombe yupi hutumiwa kulima?
A. Wa kike
B. Wa kiume
C. Ndama
D. Wa kike na wa kiume
15. Kati ya vitu hivi ni gani hatupati kutoka kwa ng'ombe wa kiume?
A. Samadi

B. Nyama
C. Ngozi
D. Maziwa
Soma kifungu kifuatacho. Kina nafasi 16 mpaka 20. Kwa kila nafasi umepewa majibu manne.
Chagua jibu lifaalo zaidi kati ya yale uliyopewa.
Timu ya Bingwa ilishinda mechi ya fainali. Ushindi ___16__ ulitokana na ushirikiano au

__17___ waokatika mazoezi. Wachezaji wote walikuwa wenye bidii ___18__ mchwa. Baada
ya mechi, wachezaji waliondoka uwanjani wakishangiliwa na ___19___ Timu pinzani ___20__
wao katika kwamba imepoteza mechi hiyo.
A B C D
16 yao wao kwao mwao
17 utaratibu utengano umoja uzalendo
18 kama kama vile kwa sababu kuliko
19 refa golikipa walinzi mashabiki
20 haijaamini haitaamini haiamini haikuamini
Chagua jibu sahihi.
21. Chagua sentensi ambayo ina maneno yenye silabi tatanishi.

A. Uga ule umenyunyiziwa unga wa chokaa.
B. Sisi tunapenda kwenda pwani likizoni.
C. Jungu alilopikia nyama juzi limesafishwa.
D. Wale wamechuma maua na kuyauza mbali.
22. Zifuatazo ni jozi za maneno. Ni jozi gani iliyo na vimilikishi?
A. Huyu, yule
B. Changu, lake
C. Tatu, tele
D. Bora, hodari.
23. Chagua neno ambalo linapatikana katika ngeli ya U - I:
A. Mkebe
B. Mtoto
C. Unywele
D. Meza
24. Katika kamusi, maneno hupangwa kulingana na herufi za alfabeti. Kati ya Maneno haya
ni gani litakuja mwanzo?

A. Gonga
B. Ganda
C. Gamba
D. Godoro
25. Kati ya sentensi hizi, ni gani haina kiwakilishi?
A. Mimi huenda shuleni kila siku.
B. Huyu anasoma kwa bidi.
C. Watano watapewa zawadi.
D. Viatu vitatu vimeoshwa.
26. Andika sentensi ifuatayo katika wingi. Wavu wa mvuvi unastahili kuwa na shimo kubwa.
A. Nyavu za mvuvi zinastahili kuwa na shimo kubwa.
B. Wavu wa wavuvi unastahili kuwa na mashimo makubwa.
C. Nyavu za wavuvi zinastahili kuwa na shimo kubwa.
D. Nyavu za wavuvi zinastahili kuwa na mashimo makubwa.
27. Kanusha sentensi ifuatayo: Maseremala watatutengenezea madawati.
A. Maseremala hawatatutengenezea madawati.
B. Maseremala hawajatutengenezea madawati.
C. Maseremala hawakututengenezea madawati.
D. Maseremala hawatutengenezei madawati.
28. Andika sentensi ifuatayo katika hali ya ukubwa. Mlango ulipakwa rangi ukapendeza.
A. Malango yalipakwa rangi yakapendeza.
B. Kilango kilipakwa rangi kikapendeza.
C. Lango lilipakwa rangi likapendeza.
D. Milango ilipakwa rangi ikapendeza.
29. Umesimuliwa hadithi na mlezi wako. Sasa ni wakati wa kulala. Chagua maagano
utakayotumia kumuaga mlezi wako.
A. Kwaheri
B. Alamsiki
C. Buriani
D. Safiri salama
30. Chagua methali isiyohusu malezi.
A. Mtaka cha mvunguni sharti ainame
B. Mtoto akibebwa hutazama kisogo cha nina.
C. Mtoto umleavyo ndivyo akuavyo.
D. Asiyefunzwa na mamaye hufunzwa na ulimwengu
INSHA
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MATHEMATICS - GRADE 6 EXAM 2023
QUESTIONS
1. In an Agricultural Exhibition, there were 324 867 participants. What is the place value of
digit 2 in this number?
A. Hundreds.
B. Tens of thousands.
C. Thousands.
D. Hundreds of thousands.
2. In a wedding ceremony, Grade six learners carried 2 342 chairs. They later went for 1
009 more chairs. Out of these, 1 810 were used. How many were not used?
A. 1 641
B. 1 541
C. 1 531
D. 1 631
3. Work out the LCM of 8 and 12.
A. 2
B. 12
C. 32
D. 24
4. Round off 43 866 to the nearest hundred.
A. 43 900
B. 43 860
C. 44 000
D. 43 800
5. A sub county had a population of eighty nine thousand four hundred and sixty five
people. What is this number in symbols?
A. 89 645
B. 98 465
C. 89 465
D. 98 645
6. Calculate the length of one side of a square whose area is 289cm2
A. 27cm
B. 14cm
C. 17cm
D. 16cm
7. Petrol in a 40 litres 800ml container was emptied to fill 8 equal containers. What was the
capacity of each container?
A. 50 litres 10ml
B. 5 litres 100ml
C. 5 litres 10ml
D. 50 litres 100mi

8. Petrol in a 40 litres 800ml container was emptied to fill 8 equal containers. What was the
capacity of each container?
A. 50 litres 10ml
B. 5 litres 100ml
C. 5 litres 10ml
D. 50 litres 100ml
9. A. boy stood in the field facing south. How should the boy turn in order to face east?
Make a
A. quarter turn to his left.
B. quarter turn to his right.
C. full turn to his left.
D. half turn to his right.
10. In the first attempt, an athlete finished a marathon race in 3. 45 hours. In the second
attempt, he reduced the time by 1.09 hours. What time did he take in the second attempt?
A. 1. 36 hours
B. 2. 36 hours
C. 4. 54 hours
D. 3.54 hourS
11. Fractions, 3/10, 7/10, 5/10 and 9/10 were to be arranged from the smallest to the largest which
of the following would be the correct arrangment?
A. 9/10, 7/10, 5/10, 3/10
B. 3/10, 5/10, 7/10, 9/10,
C. 9/10, 5/10, 7/10, 3/10
D. 3/10, 7/10, 5/10, 9/10
12. Work out:
361 x 18
A. 6 488
B. 6 398
C. 5 488
D. 6 498
13. One hundred and eight seedlings were to be shared equally among twelve farmers. How
many seedlings would each farmer get?
A. 19
B. 1 111
C. 1 296
D. 9.
14. Out of 12 864 chickens in a school, 6 028 were cocks and the rest were hens. How many
hens were there?
A. 18 892
B. 18 792
C. 6 836
D. 6736
15. The distance between town X and town Y is 2 700m. How many kilometres and metres
are between the two towns?
A. 2km 700m
B. 27km 00m

C. 2km 700m
D. 270km 00m
16. Mwende has a square piece of cloth whose side is 18cm. What is the area of the piece of
cloth?
A. 36cm2
B. 360cm2
C. 324cm2
D. 334cm2
17. Kilo carried 29kg of maize while Kaloki carried 33kg of sorghum. What was the total
mass carried by the two?
A. 957kg
B. 602kg
C. 952kg
D. 62kg
18. How many ¼kg packets can be obtained from 9kg?
A. 36
B. 18
C. 4
D. 24
19. A tuktuk covered 16km 61m while a motorbike covered 18km 95m. What was the total
distance covered?
A. 34km 156m
B. 35km 56m
C. 34km 56m
D. 35km 156m
20. Work out:
hrs mins
5 16
x 7
____________
A. 35hrs 52mins
B. 36hrs 112mins
C. 35hrs 112mins
D. 36hrs 52mins
21. A. boy stood in the field facing south. How should the boy turn in order to face east?
Make a
A. quarter turn to his left.
B. quarter turn to his right.
C. full turn to his left.
D. half turn to his right.
22. Which of the following statements does not describe a rectangle? It has
A. four equal sides.

B. four equal angles.

C. two pairs of equal sides.
D. each of its angles measuring 90 Decrees
23. Mariarosa received x beads after their teacher divided 125 beads equally among 5 of
them. How many beads did Mariarose get?
A. 25
B. 35
C. 15
D. 45
22. Which of the following statements does not describe a rectangle? It has
A. four equal sides.
B. four equal angles.
C. two pairs of equal sides.
D. each of its angles measuring 90*
23. A father bought ℓ hens. A mother bought 16 more hens. In total, 25 hens were bought.
How many hens did the father buy?
A. 19
B. 9
C. 41
D. 8
24. Mariarosa received x beads after their teacher divided 125 beads equally among 5 of
them. How many beads did Mariarose get?
A. 25
B. 35
C. 15
D. 45
25. A carpenter made 32 cupboards, 18 tables and y stools. If the total number of furniture
was 63, how many stools were made?
A. 23
B. 13
C. 50
D. 53
The table below shows the sale of milk in Mwanda's farm for a period of five days. Use it to
answer the following questions.
Day Amount sold in litres

Monday 146
Tuesday 230
Wednesday 180
Thursday 290

Friday 410
28. How many less litres of milk were on Wednesday than on Friday?
A. 590ℓ
B. 130ℓ
C. 230ℓ
D. 490ℓ
29. Which two consecutive days recorded the lowest sale of milk?
A. Monday and Tuesday.
B. Tuesday and Wednesday.
C. Wednesday and Thursday.
D. Thursday and Friday.
30. How much milk was sold on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday?
A. 1 256ℓ
B. 1 246ℓ
C. 656ℓ
D. 666ℓ

MATHEMATICS - GRADE 6 2023
1. In a certain county, there are six hundred and sixty thousand, six hundred and six people.
What is the number of people written in symbols?
A. 666606
B. 660606
C. 6006606
D. 666666
2. There were 94569 antelopes in our country. What is the place value of digit 4?
A. Tens of thousands
B. 90000
C. Thousands
D. 9000
3. Abdi had shs. 94578 in his bank account. What was the amount rounded off to the nearest
thousand?
A. 90,000
B. 94600
C. 95000
D. 94000
4. A square mat is 28cm long. What is the area of the mat?
A. 112cm2
B. 56cm2
C. 784cm2
D. 784cm2
5. Grade 6 learners of Bidii primary school used the digits 4, 9, 7, 2 and 0 to form numbers.
Which is the smallest 5 digit number that can be formed by the digits?
A. 20479
B. 97420
C. 24890
D. 02479
6. The amount paid by five different companies was as follows.
Company W X Y X
Amount 695624 695246 695462 695642
Which company paid the highest amount of money?
A. Z
B. W
C. Y
D. X
7. In a certain school there were 956 pupils. Each pupil was given 18 books. How many
books were given out altogether?
A. 8604

B. 974
C. 17208
D. 53 remainder 2
8. What is the shortest possible length of rope from which equal pieces of ropes measuring
15cm, 20cm and 40cm can be cut?
A. 5cm
B. 240cm
C. 60cm
D. 120cm
9. Martha had ¾ litres of milk. She used 1/3 litres to make tea. How much milk remained?
A. 1 1/12
B. 2L
C. ½L
D. 5/12L
10. Moses scored 17/20 in Mathematics. What was his mark expressed as a percentage?
A. 85%
B. 17%
C. 68%
D. 75%
11. The length of a square room is 72/5 What is the area of the room?
A. 144/5m2
B. 494/25m2
C. 5419/24m2
D. 293/5m2
12. The perimeter of the rectangle below is 60cm. The length of the rectangle is 18cm. What
is the width of the rectangle?
A. 15cm
B. 12cm
C. 24cm
D. 42cm
13. The distance from Nathan's home to school is 2km 90m. What is the distance in metres?
A. 290m
B. 2090m
C. 2900m
D. 20090m
14. Grade 6 learners were asked to convert 2/5 into a decimal. Who gave the correct answer?
A. Agnes - 0.4
B. James - 0.6

C. Peter - 0.25
D. David - 0.75
15. Which of the following is not a value of pi (π)?
A. 31/7
B. 3.14
C. 22/7
D. 31/6
16. After a. athletic competition, 56 litres of Juice was prepared for de athletes. If they drank
39 litres of the juice, how much juice remained in millilitres?
A. 17 ml
B. 170 ml
C. 17 000 ml
D. 1 700 ml
17. The length of a ribbon is 25cm 6mm. What is the length of the ribbon in millimetres?
A. 2560mm
B. 31mm
C. 256mm
D. 216mm
18. Grade 6 learners were required to rearrange the following numbers in an ascending order.
Which of the following is the correct order
A. 155755, 157555, 155575, 155557
B. 155557, 155575, 155755, 157555
C. 157555,155575,155755,155557
D. 155755,155575,157555,155557
19. Change 72/7 into improper fraction.

A. 72/7
B. 2/72
C. 72/2
D. 102/7
20. Eunice was playing a digital game. She scored 19.8439 points. What is the place value of
digit 3?
A. Thousandths
B. Hundredths
C. Tenths
D. Thousands
21. Grade 6 learners were asked to solve the problem shown below.
32 – 27 ÷ 9 + 5
Who gave the correct answer?
A. Jeremy - 34
B. Tess - 24
C. Tehilla - 55/9

D. Malcolm - 18
22. Richard bought 8 ¼ kg of meat. His wife cooked 2 ¾kg of it. What amount of meat
remained?
A. 4½ kg
B. 6kg
C. 11kg
D. 5 ½kg
23. Gift bought three trays of eggs for her business. On her way home, ten eggs broke. How
many eggs was she left with? [a tray has 30 eggs]
A. 27
B. 90
C. 60
D. 80
24. How many ¼kg packets of bread can one get from 28kg?
A. 7
B. 56
C. 14
D. 112
25. Work out 18.4 – 8.456
A. 9.056
B. 9.944
C. 10.056
D. 10.944
26. What is the next number in the sequence below?
2, 4, 8, 16, 32, ___
A. 64
B. 60
C. 48
D. 40
27. Write the fraction 48/72 in its the simplest form.
A. 24/36
B. 12/18
C. 2/3
D. 3/4
28. Joan had 5893 marbles. She gave Ken 2368 marbles. She later bought 1965 marbles.
How many marbles did Joan have at the end?
A. 3525
B. 1560
C. 10226
D. 5490
29. An athlete took 12minutes and 40seconds to complete a race. What was the time taken in
seconds?
A. 760 seconds
B. 720 seconds
C. 1240 seconds

D. 160 seconds
30. The table below shows the price of items in a shop.
Item Price
One packet of milk shs. 60.00
1 loaf of bread shs. 72.00
2kg of maize flour shs. 250.00
1kg of rice shs. 180.00
Marion bought two packets of milk, 1 loaf of bread, 1kg of rice and 2kg of maize flour.
She gave the shopkeeper shs. 1000 note. How much balance did she get?
A. shs. 622
B. shs. 378
C. shs. 562
D. shs. 438

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