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THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE – REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

STANDARD FIVE ANNUAL EXAMINATION – 2026

SUBJECT: ARTS AND SPORTS

TIME: 1 HOUR 40 MINUTES TOTAL: 40 MARKS

Name: _____________________________________ 

School: __________________________

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. This paper consists of Sections A, B and C with eight (8) compulsory questions.
  2. Answer all questions in the spaces provided or on the answer sheet.
  3. Write all answers neatly using a blue or black pen.
  4. Mobile phones and calculators are not allowed in the examination room.

SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE AND MATCHING ITEMS (20 MARKS)

1. Choose the correct answer for each item (i)–(x). Write the letter of the correct answer. (15 marks; 1½ marks each)

i. Which type of acting uses body movements without spoken words?

  1. Scripted drama
  2. Mime
  3. Choral singing
  4. Painting

ii. Which musical term tells a performer to play softly?

  1. Forte
  2. Crescendo
  3. Piano
  4. Fortissimo

iii. In solfa singing, which syllable comes immediately after “mi” in the ascending major scale?

  1. Fa
  2. Re
  3. Ti
  4. Do

iv. Which musical note lasts for four beats?

  1. Quarter note
  2. Half note
  3. Whole note
  4. Eighth note

v. Which element in drawing helps to show the direction of light?

  1. Shadow
  2. Glue
  3. Clay
  4. Voice

vi. Which material is mainly used to model a flowerpot?

  1. Paper
  2. Clay
  3. Cotton
  4. Glass

vii. What is the main purpose of glazing a clay pot?

  1. To make it softer
  2. To give it a shiny or waterproof finish
  3. To turn it into paper
  4. To make it lighter

viii. Which tool is useful for measuring paper when making an envelope?

  1. Ruler
  2. Whistle
  3. Drumstick
  4. Football

ix. Which activity is a traditional game?

  1. Playing a locally inherited community game
  2. Watching television
  3. Typing on a keyboard
  4. Reading a timetable

x. Which sport involves passing and shooting a ball into a raised ring?

  1. Football
  2. Netball
  3. Long jump
  4. Swimming

2. Match the items in LIST A with the correct descriptions in LIST B. (5 marks)

LIST A LIST B
i. Mime A. An area used to fire clay objects
ii. Crescendo B. A performance using gestures without words
iii. Texture C. Gradually increasing the volume of sound
iv. Kiln D. A sport played by kicking a ball
v. Football E. The appearance or feel of a surface

SECTION B: SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (10 MARKS)

3. Fill in the blanks with the correct answers. (5 marks)

  1. The acting style in which performers do not speak is called __________.
  2. The solfa syllable immediately before “so” in an ascending scale is __________.
  3. A __________ is used to draw straight lines and measure lengths.
  4. The process of heating clay pots to make them hard is called __________.
  5. In football, the player who protects the goal is called the __________.

4. Study the picture below and answer the questions that follow. (3 marks)

  1. Name the sport shown in the picture. (1 mark)
  2. Identify one item of equipment shown in the picture. (1 mark)
  3. State one safety rule pupils should follow when playing this sport. (1 mark)

5. Answer the following questions briefly. (2 marks)

  1. State one use of a mould in clay modelling. (1 mark)
  2. Give one benefit of physical exercise. (1 mark)

SECTION C: STRUCTURED QUESTIONS (10 MARKS)

6. Answer the following questions about acting and music. (4 marks)

  1. Explain two ways an actor can communicate emotions to an audience. (2 marks)
  2. State two practices that help singers maintain voice balance in a group. (2 marks)

7. Answer the following questions about drawing and crafts. (3 marks)

  1. Describe two steps used when drawing a simple square. (2 marks)
  2. State one reason for storing fired clay pots carefully. (1 mark)

8. Answer the following questions about sports and traditional games. (3 marks)

  1. Explain two benefits of taking part in traditional games. (2 marks)
  2. State one basic skill used in netball. (1 mark)

END OF EXAMINATION

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