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Question: The speech sounds in Setswana can be divided into: a. Vowels b. Consonants c. Vowels and Consonants d. Consonants and consonants Question 2 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Write the correct conjunction in brackets in Setswana, Mosetsana o ile sekolong (but) wa lwala a. Gore. b. ntse. c. Lefa. d. mme. Question 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Complete the sentence Thabo o ya gae… (by foot). a. ka maoto b. ka matlho c. ka bese d. ka ditsebe Question 4 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Dumela can be used as an alternative to the following greeting: a. Ke teng b. Go siame c. Re a dumedisa d. Ahee Question 5 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text If someone greets you, saying Dumelang! instead of Dumela!, it implies that: a. The person shows respect. b. The person is related to you c. The person expresses affection d. The person is the one arriving first Question 6 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When would you use the expression Ke sa phela sentle? a. When you introduce yourself b. When you wish to indicate that you are well c. When you greet an older person d. When you address a person who departs Question 7 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Select the correct conjunction to the sentence Mosimane o bone (as though) koloi e tla mo thula. a. Ekete. b. Ebile. c. Fa. d. Go. Question 8 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the African languages, including Setswana, the most common form of a syllable is… a. Consonant plus a vowel b. high tone plus a vowel c. consonants d. low tone Question 9 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nouns in Setswana are grouped into various classes according to their … a. Prefixes b. meanings c. suffixes d. subject concords Question 10 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When greeting a male person older than yourself, you would address that person out of respect as … a. mosimane b. setlogolo c. rremogolo d. lekawana Question 11 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When greeting your grandparents, it is politer to use the plural form of Dumelang? as an indication of… a. Rudeness and disrespect b. courtesy and respect c. arrogance and pride d. honour and attentiveness Question 12 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What does the noun class system refer to in the description of the structure of the Bantu languages? a. The grouping together of nouns according to male and female gender b. The ability of nouns to convey singular or plural meaning c. The fact that nouns form a word category on their own d. The allocation of nouns to noun classes in accordance with prefixes Question 13 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the Setswana phrases below would be used to thank someone? a. Tswelela pele b. Ga ke utlwe c. Ke a leboga d. Ema pele Question 14 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When we replace the object in the sentence 'Ke amogetse madi maabane'with the object concord the sentence will be a. Ke a amogetse maabane b. Ke se amogetse maabane c. Ke e amogetse maabane d. Ke o amogetse maabane Question 15 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the sentence Wêna o ithuta thata, the subject agrees with the verb by means of ….. a. the present tense -a- b. the object concord c. the subject concord d. the pronoun Question 16 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When you leave a person’s office and say goodbye to him/her, which of the following Setswana phrases would be appropriate to use? a. Sala sentle. b. Tsamaya sentle c. Nna sentle d. Le tsoga sentle Question 17 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Answer the following question: kgarebe e batla eng kwa bankeng? a. Tshelete b. Dijo c. Akhaonte ya banka d. molaetsa Question 18 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In Setswana the expression 'Ke tshwerwe ke tlala'' is used to say a. I am going b. I am hungry c. I am thirsty d. I am asking Question 19 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The plural form of the bolded word in the question: Nka go thusa ka eng? is.... a. .... ba ka go thusa ka eng... b. ...di ka go thusa ka eng.... c. ....le ka go thusa .... d. ...se ka go thusa ka eng Question 20 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Complete the following sentence by inserting the correct form of the verb: BôThabo….. sentle (Thabo-and-company are not singing well). a. ga ba a opele b. ga ba opela c. the object concord -o- d. ga ba opele Question 21 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Le kae? and Re teng (not in response to greetings) but literally means the following respectively: a. Where are you?' and 'We are here' b. 'How are you doing/' and 'We are fine' c. 'How are you feeling?' and 'We are doing well' d. 'How are they?' and 'They are present' Question 22 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The penultimate syllable in a word or sentence is pronounced…… then the rest of the syllables in the word a. shorter b. lower c. slightly longer d. higher Question 23 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A question in Setswana can be generated by… a. changing the inflection of a reply to that of a question b. changing the word order of an answer to that of a question c. changing the intonation of a statement to that of a question d. change the tone of the words in a phrase to that of a question Question 24 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Choose the correct subject concord to the following sentence Didiba (theirs) bona di kgadile a. Sa. b. Jwa. c. a. d. Tsa. Question 25 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The negative form of ‘kè monnamogolo’ is: a. ga ke monnamogolo b. ga a monnamogolo c. ga di monnamogolo d. ga se monna Question 26 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Ke ura ya botlhano (It is five o’clock) would be an appropriate answer to the following question: a. Ke wena mang? b. Wena o phela jang? c. Ke nako mang? d. Ke eng? Question 27 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which option is a translation for ‘on Sunday’? a. ka Lamatlhatso b. ka Latshipi c. ka Mosupologo d. ka Labotlhano Question 28 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Complete the sentence: Batho ba buisa …. a. buka b. kuranta c. beibele d. dikgang Question 29 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word: Lekawana le ikgopoletse kgarebe ya kwa…... a. Gauteng b. Natala c. Mahikeng d. Kimberley Question 30 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which sentence is correct according to the way the present tense -a- is used in the sentence? a. Ke a buisa buka b. Ke a dira c. Le a dira'ng? d. Re a kopa gore le nne fa fatshe Question 31 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When the object concord of the ...... is used, it is written conjunctively with the verb and it is then responsible for changing the first sound of the verb a. first person b. third person c. animal class d. person class Question 32 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The negative form of ke mosetsana (it is a girl) is: a. Ga se mosetsana b. Ga ke mosetsana c. Ga a mosetsana d. Ga e mosetsana Question 33 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The most appropriate translation for "Go jang jaanong?" is: a. How is he now? b. How is it now? c. How are you? d. How are they? Question 34 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which phrase are you most likely to hear at the doctor’s consulting room? a. O kolobeditswe na? b. O na le koloi na? c. O nna kae? d. O simolotse go lwala leng Question 35 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Indicate the negative form future tense in the following sentence Dijo di rekiwa kwa O.K. a. Dijo ga di rekiwe O.K. b. Dijo di ka se rekiwe O.K. c. Dijo ga di tlo rekiwa O.K d. Dijo ga di tloo rekilwe O.K. Question 36 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Indicate the negative form past tense of the following sentence Mafulo a feditswe. a. Mafulo ga se a fediwe b. Mafulo ga a fediwa. c. Mafulo a tlaa fediwa. d. Mafulo ga a so fetswe. Question 37 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The correct past tense form for the sentences "Bomme ba a reka" to express stative meaning is: a. Bomme ga ba a reka b. Bomme ba tlaa reka c. Bomme ga ba reke d. Bomme ba ne ba rekile Question 38 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The correct word for the number 11 is: a. lesomengwe b. lesometlhano c. lesomepedi d. lesomenne Question 39 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The correct phrase for 'new year' is: a. ngwaga wa jaanong b. ngwaga ya maloba c. ngwaga wa kgale d. ngwaga o moswa Question 40 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The correct phrase for "I wish you a merry Christmas" is: a. Le wena o kgone go ja matsalo a Morena a a monate b. Le wena o kgone go itumelela matsalo a Morena c. A pula e go nele ka a matsalo a Morena d. Katlego le matlhogonolo a matsalo a Morena
Sure, let's go through the answers for all the questions step-by-step: 1. **The speech sounds in Setswana can be divided into:** - **c. Vowels and Consonants** 2. **Write the correct conjunction in brackets in Setswana, Mosetsana o ile sekolong (but) wa lwala:** - **d. mme** 3. **Complete the sentence Thabo o ya gae… (by foot):** - **a. ka maoto** 4. **Dumela can be used as an alternative to the following greeting:** - **c. Re a dumedisa** 5. **If someone greets you, saying Dumelang! instead of Dumela!, it implies that:** - **a. The person shows respect.** 6. **When would you use the expression Ke sa phela sentle?** - **b. When you wish to indicate that you are well** 7. **Select the correct conjunction to the sentence Mosimane o bone (as though) koloi e tla mo thula:** - **a. Ekete** 8. **In the African languages, including Setswana, the most common form of a syllable is:** - **a. Consonant plus a vowel** 9. **Nouns in Setswana are grouped into various classes according to their:** - **a. Prefixes** 10. **When greeting a male person older than yourself, you would address that person out of respect as:** - **c. rremogolo** 11. **When greeting your grandparents, it is politer to use the plural form of Dumelang? as an indication of:** - **b. courtesy and respect** 12. **What does the noun class system refer to in the description of the structure of the Bantu languages?** - **d. The allocation of nouns to noun classes in accordance with prefixes** 13. **Which of the Setswana phrases below would be used to thank someone?** - **c. Ke a leboga** 14. **When we replace the object in the sentence 'Ke amogetse madi maabane'with the object concord the sentence will be:** - **c. Ke e amogetse maabane** 15. **In the sentence Wêna o ithuta thata, the subject agrees with the verb by means of:** - **c. the subject concord** 16. **When you leave a person’s office and say goodbye to him/her, which of the following Setswana phrases would be appropriate to use?** - **b. Tsamaya sentle** 17. **Answer the following question: kgarebe e batla eng kwa bankeng?** - **a. Tshelete** 18. **In Setswana the expression 'Ke tshwerwe ke tlala'' is used to say:** - **b. I am hungry** 19. **The plural form of the bolded word in the question: Nka go thusa ka eng? is:** - **a. .... ba ka go thusa ka eng...** 20. **Complete the following sentence by inserting the correct form of the verb: BôThabo….. sentle (Thabo-and-company are not singing well):** - **a. ga ba a opele** 21. **Le kae? and Re teng (not in response to greetings) but literally means the following respectively:** - **a. Where are you?' and 'We are here'** 22. **The penultimate syllable in a word or sentence is pronounced…… then the rest of the syllables in the word:** - **c. slightly longer** 23. **A question in Setswana can be generated by:** - **c. changing the intonation of a statement to that of a question** 24. **Choose the correct subject concord to the following sentence Didiba (theirs) bona di kgadile:** - **d. Tsa** 25. **The negative form of ‘kè monnamogolo’ is:** - **a. ga ke monnamogolo** 26. **Ke ura ya botlhano (It is five o’clock) would be an appropriate answer to the following question:** - **c. Ke nako mang?** 27. **Which option is a translation for ‘on Sunday’?** - **c. ka Mosupologo** 28. **Complete the sentence: Batho ba buisa ….** - **d. dikgang** 29. **Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word: Lekawana le ikgopoletse kgarebe ya kwa…...** - **c. Mahikeng** 30. **Which sentence is correct according to the way the present tense -a- is used in the sentence?** - **a. Ke a buisa buka** 31. **When the object concord of the ...... is used, it is written conjunctively with the verb and it is then responsible for changing the first sound of the verb:** - **b. third person** 32. **The negative form of ke mosetsana (it is a girl) is:** - **a. Ga se mosetsana** 33. **The most appropriate translation for "Go jang jaanong?" is:** - **b. How is it now?** 34. **Which phrase are you most likely to hear at the doctor’s consulting room?** - **d. O simolotse go lwala leng** 35. **Indicate the negative form future tense in the following sentence Dijo di rekiwa kwa O.K.:** - **c. Dijo ga di tlo rekiwa O.K** 36. **Indicate the negative form past tense of the following sentence Mafulo a feditswe:** - **d. Mafulo ga a so fetswe** 37. **The correct past tense form for the sentences "Bomme ba a reka" to express stative meaning is:** - **d. Bomme ba ne ba rekile** 38. **The correct word for the number 11 is:** - **a. lesomengwe** 39. **The correct phrase for 'new year' is:** - **d. ngwaga o moswa** 40. **The correct phrase for "I wish you a merry Christmas" is:** - **d. Katlego le matlhogonolo a matsalo a Morena**
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