Regular Verbs Exercises For Swahili Grammar


Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb.


Regular verbs in Swahili grammar are transitive and intransitive verbs that follow the regular verb conjugation pattern. These verbs are very common in day-to-day conversations and are usually one of the first things taught when learning Swahili. Grasping them provides a solid foundational understanding of the language which aids in forming basic sentences and phrases.

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1. *Ninapenda* (I like) kuogelea baharini.
2. Una*Rudi* (Return) wapi?
3. *Anacheza* (He/She Plays) mpira kila siku.
4. Wao *wanafanya* (They do) kazi nzuri.
5. *Ninasoma* (I read) vitabu vya hadithi.
6. *Anakula* (He/She eats) matunda.
7. *Tunaimba* (We sing) wimbo.
8. Wewe *unasoma* (You read) gazeti.
9. *Ninakunywa* (I drink) chai asubuhi.
10. *Anaandika* (He/She writes) barua.
11. Wewe *unacheza* (You dance) vizuri.
12. *Ninapiga* (I hit) mpira.
13. Wao *wanaelewa* (They understand) Kiswahili.
14. *Anasaidia* (He/She helps) watu wazee.
15. *Ninapika* (I cook) chakula.

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb.

1. Wao *wanacheza* (They play) muziki wa jazz.
2. Wewe *unakula* (You eat) pizza.
3. *Ninafuata* (I follow) mitandao ya kijamii.
4. *Anatupa* (He/She throws) taka.
5. *Ninasikiliza* (I listen to) muziki wavuti.
6. Wao *wananywa* (They drink) maji ya kunywa.
7. *Anatarajia* (He/She expects) kufika mchana.
8. *Ninatembea* (I walk) shuleni.
9. Wao *wanasherehekea* (They Celebrate) siku ya kuzaliwa.
10. *Ananunua* (He/She buys) mayai kwenye soko.
11. *Ninapanda* (I climb) mlima.
12. Wao *wanasafiri* (They travel) nchini Tanzania.
13. *Anavuka* (He/She crosses) barabara.
14. *Ninacheza* (I play) mchezo wa kompyuta.
15. *Anatambaa* (He/She crawls) kwenye sakafu.

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