Chapter 09 - Key to Exercises



EXERCISE 1 : Translate into Swahili :

  1. Mto, mlima, msitu, mti, mbuyu, mwembe, mnazi, mwiba, mchungwa, mgomba, muhogo, muhindi, muwa, moshi, moto.

  2. Mikate, mipira, miswaki, mifuko, michezo, miezi, miaka, mishahara, miji, mikono, milango, mioyo, mitihani, minazi, miavuli.


EXERCISE 2 : Translate into English :

  1. Hands, feet, ditches, mango trees, a coconut tree, baobab trees, an orange tree, mountains, rivers, trees, sugar cane, bags, rice, a game, umbrellas, lips, luggages, a mosque, minarets, an exam.

  2. Play football ! Mind (look at) your little child ! Succeed at your exam ! Draw a heart ! Cultivate corn ! Close the door ! Don't open the door ! Mind (Look at) the thorns ! Buy bread ! Don't eat bread !


EXERCISE 3 : Translate into English :

  1. The children like to play football.
  2. The farmer grows orange trees and banana trees.
  3. The little child likes to eat sugar cane.
  4. Father closes the door.
  5. Go and buy bread and rice.
  6. The students are writing their exam.
  7. The children are looking at the fire.
  8. Do you cultivate corn and cassava ?
  9. The day laborers are getting their pay today.
  10. The blind man can't see the ditch.


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