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Botswana Examinations Council
Grade C
Target Credit Pass
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BEC Syllabus 1235
BGCSE Setswana 1235 tests grammar, diane le maele, reading comprehension, essay writing, and Setswana literature. Passing with Grade C or higher is essential for tertiary entrance and professional communication in Botswana.
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1Ke efe ntlha e e nepagetseng ka setlhopha sa maina sa MO-BA (Setlhopha 1 le 2)?
A.Se akaretsa fela maina a batho le ditshedi tse di tshelang
B.Se dirisiwa fela mo maineng a dithoto le didirisiwa
C.Se supa fela maina a mafelo le dinoka
D.Ha se nne le bontsi bo bo simololang ka ba-
Explanation: Setlhopha sa MO-BA (Setlhopha 1 le 2 mo dingwaong tsa popopule) se akaretsa maina a batho go re mo-tho (bontsi: ba-tho) le mo-ngwe. E fana ka kaelo e e totobetseng ya gore maina a batho a wela mo setlhopheng se. Se motho a ka se elang tlhoko ke gore bokao jwa sone bo totile batho le mekgwa ya bone.
2Ke fe bokao jwa seane se: 'Mpa-pha-bodi e a lapa'?
A.Motho yo o abang sengwe le sengwe kwa bofelong o tla tlhoka nako e e tlang
B.Mpa ya bodi e botlhoko fela mo mosong
C.Go botoka go se neye ba bangwe dijo
D.Kano ya motho e tswelela fela fa a na le maruo
Explanation: Seane se se thalosa gore fa motho a fana ka sengwe le sengwe se a nang le sone ntle le poloko, o tla fella mo lehumeng le mo mathateng. Se rotloetsa gore motho a ne le thulaganyo le tshegetso mo bophelong. Diane tsa Setswana gantsi di ruta boitshwaro bo bo nepagetseng mo motseng.
3Lefoko 'lebaka' mo polelong e 'O ne a leka go thalosa lebaka la go thoka', le mefuta efe ya leina?
A.Leina la mmatota / la dikgopolo
B.Leina la nnete la motho
C.Leina la lefelo
D.Leina la sedirisiwa
Explanation: Lefoko 'lebaka' le emela kgopolo gongwe sebaka se se sa tshwarweng ka diatla (abstract noun). Leina le le supa maikemisetso gongwe lepakapaka la selo seo. Mo thaloganyong ya popopule, ke leina la dikgopolo.
4Ke dife ditlhogo tsa bontsi le bongwe mo setlhopheng sa LE-MA?
A.Bongwe: le-, Bontsi: ma-
B.Bongwe: mo-, Bontsi: ba-
C.Bongwe: se-, Bontsi: di-
D.Bongwe: n-, Bontsi: din-
Explanation: Setlhopha sa LE-MA mo Setswaneng se nna le tlhogo ya bongwe e e reng le- (jaaka le-ina) le tlhogo ya bontsi e e reng ma- (jaaka ma-ina). E ke ntlha ya motheo mo thulaganyong ya dithopho tsa maina mo popopuleng ya puo ya Setswana.
5Fa mokwadi a kwala lekwalo la semmuso (formal letter), o thoka go thoma ka ke eng?
A.Aterese ya moromedi le a terese ya morongwa hammoho le diatsa
B.Kopo ya mashome fela
C.Dithothokiso tsa lapa
D.Bokao jwa thamalakane
Explanation: Lekwalo la semmuso le thoka aterese ya mokwadi/moromedi mo go la lejobo, a terese ya morongwa mo molemeng, letsatsi, ketapele/setlhogo sa lekwalo, le kamogelo ya semmuso. Se se bontsha mekgwa e e nepagetseng ya mokwalo wa Setswana mo dikwalong tsa semmuso.
6Bokao jwa leele le 'Go tswa dimo' ke eng?
A.Go gola ka potlako gongwe go nna sa nnete ka tsomelo
B.Go nna boitseme mo tirong
C.Go robala thoko
D.Go kwala ka bontle
Explanation: Leele la 'go tswa dimo' le thalosa fa sengwe se tswa mo ponalong ka sewelo gongwe se tsoga se nna teng ka tsomelo e e gakgamatsang. Maele a Setswana a dirisiwa go kgabisa puo le go fana ka bokao bo bo tebileng.
7Mo mabokong a Setswana, mokgwa wa go boeletsa lentswe gongwe temana mo tshimologong ya mela e bidiwa eng?
A.Tshwaragano / mothaladi wa poeletso (anaphora)
B.Kgaogano ya puo
C.Phetolo ya maele
D.Tlhopho ya leina
Explanation: Mo mekgweng ya thothokiso (poetic devices), go boeletsa mafoko mo tshimologong ya mela go bidiwa anaphora gongwe poeletso ya tshimologo. Mokgwa o o naya maboko moribo le kgethego mo go reetseng.
8Lefoko 'leina-tshipi' mo Setswaneng le emela eng mo mererong ya setso?
A.Leina le motho a le newang ka nako ya thapolo gongwe go bewa ga tshipi/seriti
B.Leina la koloi
C.Leina la mosepele
D.Leina la dibuka
Explanation: Mo mekgweng ya Setswana, leina-tshipi gongwe seriti le amanang le mekgwa ya thapolo le tlholeho ya motse. Le supa gape thololelo le seriti sa lapa.
9Mo popopuleng ya Setswana, 'leemedi' ke eng?
A.Lefoko le le dirisiwang mo boemong jwa leina
B.Lefoko le le thalosang lediridi
C.Lefoko le le supang nako
D.Lefoko le le kopanyang dipolelo
Explanation: Leemedi (pronoun) ke mofuta wa lefoko le le emelang leina mo polelong gore go se nne le poeletso e e lapisang. Dikaelo tsa maemedi di akaretsa: nna, wena, ene, bone, le a mangwe.
10Seane: 'Kgetsi ya tsie e kgonwa ka go tshwaraganelwa' se ruta eng?
A.Tshwaragano le tironisano mo tirong e kgolo
B.Go tsoma ditsie fela mo sekgweng
C.Go bereka o le nosi ha go kgonagala
D.Go boloka dijo mo kgetseng
Explanation: Seane se se supa botlhokwa jwa go dirisana mmogo mo motseng gongwe mo tirong e e boima. Ha batho ba tshwaragane, tiro e e nna bobebe. Ke thuto ya motheo ya tshwaragano mo Setswaneng.
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