English Paper 3 Question Paper
KCSE CLUSTER TESTS 25
English Paper 3
1.IMAGINATIVE COMPOSITION (20 Marks)
Either
a) Write a composition to illustrate the saying ‘Make hay while the sun shines’
Or
b) Write a story to end in the following words . A husky voice called from behind and it then occurred to me that I had been caught redhanded.
20 marks
2.THE COMPULSORY SET TEXT (20 Marks)
Ngugi Wa Thiong o, The River BetweenThe River Between’ “Parentage determines one’s future being†Basing your argument on novel The River Between by Ngugi Wa Thiong’o, Justify the correctness of this statement.
20 marks
3. THE OPTIONA SET TEXTS (20 Marks)
Answer any one of the following three questions.Either
The short story When the sun goes down and other stories from Africa and Beyond. “ Love is a sanctuary for those suffering from HIV and AIDS and other related illnesses. In the light of the events in the story “When the sun Goes Down “by Goro Wa Kamaus. Write an essay in support of the above statement.
Or
Drama John Ruganda, Shreds of Tenderness Using illustrations from John Ruganda’s play Shreds of Tendernessâ€, write an essay entitled, “Opportunism thrives in adversityâ€.
Or
The Novel Witi Ihimaera, The whale Rider From Witi Ihimaera’s novel “The Whale Riderâ€, it is clear that certain stereotypes about women are quite unnecessary. Using illustrations from the Novel, write an essay in favour of this statement.
20 marks