English Paper 3 Questions and Answers - Murang'a County Mocks 2020/2021

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ENGLISH
PAPER 3
(IMAGINATIVE, COMPOSITION AND ESSAYS BASED ON SET TEXTS)
TIME: 2¹/₂ HRS

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

1. Answer three questions only
2. Question one and two are compulsory
3. In question three choose only one of the optional texts you have prepared on.
4. Each of the essays must not exceed 450 words
5. All answer should be written in the answer booklet provided.

QUESTIONS

1. Imaginative writing
   
   Either,
   1. Write a composition illustrating the saying “As you sow so you shall reap.”
      Or
   2. Write a composition ending with the words ……………….That experience helped me believe that choices have consequences.
2. Oloisudori and Olarinkoi are despicable characters,Basing your argument on Blossoms of the Savannah,write an essay to justifythis statement..
3.  
   1. The short story ‘Memories we lost and other stories'
      
      In life’s confinement, it is positive thinking and hope that creates comfort and ultimate success. Using the short story Umbrella Man by Sipphar Thagigoo justify the statement.
   2. The Pearl – John Steinbeck
      
      Failure to positively respond to wise counsel often leads to suffering and frustrations both to ourselves and to others. Write an essay in support of the statement using illustrations from the novel The Pearl.
   3. Drama David Mulwa Inheritance
      
      Write an essay to show how citizens suffer due to bad leadership. Basing your arguments on David Mulwa’s Inheritance.