Declarative Sentences Exercises For Swahili Grammar


Exercise 1: Completing the Swahili Declarative Sentences


Declarative sentences in Swahili grammar are used to make statements or express opinions. They are the most common type of sentences in Swahili and can be either positive or negative. A declarative sentence can also be either simple or complex, depending on the information it conveys. The structure of Swahili declarative sentences normally follows the subject-verb-object order, just like in English.

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1. *Ninaenda* (I am going) shuleni kesho.
2. *Tunacheza* (We are playing) mpira sasa.
3. Juma *anakula* (is eating) chakula chake.
4. Wewe *unasoma* (are reading) kitabu.
5. *Mimi* (I) ninakupenda.
6. Sisi *tunaishi* (we live) Tanzania.
7. Wao *wanacheza* (they are playing) mpira.
8. Mzee *anafanya* (Is doing) kazi yake.
9. *Ninapenda* (I like) mkate.
10. Yeye *anaimba* (Is singing) wimbo.
11. *Wanakimbia* (They are running) mbio.
12. Wao *wanasaidia* (They are helping) mama yao.
13. Mama *anapika* (Is cooking) chakula.
14. Baba *anafanya* (Is doing) kazi,
15. *Ninajifunza* (I am learning) Kiswahili.

Exercise 2: Filling in the blanks in Swahili Declarative Sentences

1. *Mti* (tree) mkubwa uko nje.
2. *Ninakwenda* (I am going) dukani.
3. *Anasoma* (She is reading) gazeti.
4. *Watoto* (children) wako shuleni.
5. Mimi *ninakunywa* (I am drinking) chai.
6. *Ninacheza* (I am playing) mpira.
7. Yeye *anaishi* (He lives) mjini.
8. Sisi *tunakula* (We are eating) chakula.
9. Wewe *unasaidia* (You are helping) rafiki yako.
10. *Walimu* (Teachers) wako darasani.
11. Baba *anafanya* (is doing) kazi yake.
12. Mama *anapenda* (likes) kusoma vitabu.
13. *Anaenda* (She goes) kanisani kila Jumapili.
14. *Ninajifunza* (I am learning) Kiswahili.
15. Dada yangu *anaimba* (is singing) wimbo.

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