SECTION A

Choose one of the following topics and write a composition of 500 to 700 words.

1. Describe a magazine that you would strongly recommend teenagers to read.

2. "Uganda should build more industries and reduce on her reliance on agriculture." Do you agree? Why or Why not?

3. Should parents tolerate their children's friends of the opposite sex? Why do you think so?

4. Discuss the importance of one modern invention in the world today.

5. Write about a significant experience in your life that has made you what you are now.

6. Write a story to illustrate the saying "Do not count your chicken before they hatch".

7. Explain what you did when you were bothered by a guilty conscience for a long time.

 

SECTION B

Each of your compositions should be 250 to 300 words.

1. You are invited by the English language teacher of Senior two at your school to talk her class about effective debating. She wants you to give the class tips about:

- Preparing for a debate

- Presenting one's views or points

- Handling challenges from other speakers and the audience

- Summarising one's point's

Present short, clear and convincing notes of your talk to senior two.

2. Write an article for a school magazine describing a drought you have either experienced or heard about from close associates. Explain clearly what has happened and what is likely to happen as a result of this drought.

3. Your fifteen year old friend is deeply in love with a man much older than her. Advise her about the problems that this relationship is likely to cause both her man friend.

4. During a study trip to another part of the country, you visited a beautiful spot that you think everyone should see. Describe it to a friend, persuading her to find time to visit the place.

5. Write a brief speech that you would make to thank an official of the Ministry of Education who has just donated to the laboratory equipment to your school.

6. If you could go on a sponsored visit abroad, what country would you choose to visit and why?

7. The youth in your community are involved in a seminar on living positively with HIV/AIDS. Prepare a short speech that you would deliver to the seminar participants.