isiXhosa Final Exam - Question 2

Topic 3:

Amava angalibalekiyo ngexesha ndisafunda kwisikolo samabanga aphakamileyo My most memorable experience(s) while I was in High School.)

Isikolo sam sama-banga apha-kami-leyo sasi eParel Vallei (My High School was Parel Vallei)

Isikolo singe-nile eSomerset West (The school is in Somerset West)

Zonke izak-hiwo ze-zikolo zesemhlophe (All the schools’ building is white)

Isikolo sabo singena nge-ntsimbi yesi-bhozo (Their school starts at eight o'clock)

Utitshala ubhala nge-peni elu-hlaza okwesi-bhaka-bhaka. (The teacher writes with a blue pen)

Amantombazana anxiba ilok-hwe zabo zi-bomvu kunye nehempe emhlophe, iqhina elulu-hlaza nam-nyama. Banxiba nezi-hlangu zesiklo ezi-mnyama (The girls wear their red dress with a white shirt, green and black tie. They also wear black sandals)

Kuma-sango esi sikolo ku-kho oo-No-gada abag-cina ama-sango ba-jonge ukuba ngo-obani aba-ngena kwesi sikolo. (At the gates of this school there are guards who guard the gates and check who enters the school.)

Saq-huba isikolo Umvulo, uLwesibini, uLwesithathu, uLwesine, uLwesihlanu. (We had school on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday)

Nge-Cawe ndiya eca-weni (Sunday I go to church)

Kuya-banda ebu-sika (It is cold in winter)

Amafu afu-maneka esi-bhaka-bhakeni (Clouds are found in the sky)

Amafu a-mnyama kuza ku-netha (Dark clouds will rain)

Ku-shu-shu eh-lotyeni (It's hot in the summer)

Amafu amhlophe kuza kuba shu-shu (White clouds will be hot)

Kup-ho-lile ent-wasa-hlobo (It's cool in the spring)

Ndi-yam-thanda utitshala wam wesi-Xhosa (I like my Xhosa teacher)

Abafundi bafunda incwadi (Learners read a book)

Bafundi babala izibalo (Learners did Maths)

Utitshala wa-fundisa isiXhosa (The teacher taught isiXhosa)

Ndi-funda isiXhosa (I learn isiXhosa)

Ndi-dlale um-bhoxo (I played rugby)

Yhoo andifuni kudlala mbhoxo mna (Yhoo! I do not want to play rugby)

Ndi-hlala nomama notata (I stay with my mother and Father)

Ndi-yam-thanda umama wam (I love my mother)

Ndi-yam-thanda utata (I love my father)

Utata nomama baya-than-dana (Father and mother love each other)

Uma-lume notata balima ama-simi (My uncle and father farmed the fields)

Utata ulima amasimi (My father cultivates the fields)

Mde uma-lume wakhe (His uncle is tall)

Umama ufu-ye iihagu ezisi-xhen-xe (Mother farms seven pigs)

Utata ucela ukutya (Father asks for food)

Utata usela amanzi (Father is drinking water)

Umama ufuna ama-qanda ama-hlanu (Mother wants five eggs)

Umama wapheka inyama (Mother cooked meat)

Umama u-nama-khwenkwe alishumi (Mother has ten boys)

Amakhwenkwe ab-haka isonka (Boys baked bread)

Yizani sitye inyama (Come let us eat)

Isonka, ( Bread), isonka samasi (Cheese), Inyama (Meat), ithanga (pumpkin), inyama yen-kuk-hu (chicken), inyama yehagu (pork), inyama yen-komo (beef), Imifuno (Vegetables)

Umama uneentombi ezi-li-thoba (Mother has nine girls)

U-sisi utya inyama ebomvu (Sister eats red meat)

U-bomi ba-bu-lula (Life was easy)

iinkumbulo ezintle (Good memories)

Enkosi ngo-ku-mamela iin-kum-bulo zam (Thanks for listening to my memories)