KCSE IMAGINATIVE COMPOSITIONS SAMPLES

KCSE Imaginative Composition Samples

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2022

(a)    Write a story beginning: When I arrived home, I found a crowd gathered in our compound. Everyone seemed happy.

(b)   Write a composition explaining how discipline in school can be improved.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2021

a)      Write a story ending:

I eventually realized how important it is to live peacefully with our neighbours.

b)      Write a composition explaining what can be done to reduce crime in Kenya.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2020

a)    Write a story ending: That is when I realised that a genuine friend is one who walks in when the rest walk out on you.

b)   Write a composition explaining how we can conserve our forests.

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2019

(a)  Write a story beginning with the following sentence: I was mistaken to have thought that the night would be like other peaceful nights.

(b) Write a composition on the advantages and disadvantages of the internet.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2018

(a)    Write a composition beginning: I wondered why the principal had summoned me.

(b)   Describe the estate or village you live in.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2017

(a)    Write a story that includes the following: a wallet, a letter and a reward.

(b)   Write a composition on the effects of corruption on development, and explain what the Government of Kenya can do to end it.

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2016

(a)  Write a story to illustrate the saying: "The early bird catches the worm."

(b) Write a story beginning: I regretted ever having had Riziki for a friend.

 

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2015

(a)    Write a story to illustrate: "You reap what you sow".

(b)   Write a composition explaining what should be done to reduce indiscipline in schools.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2014

(a)    Write a story beginning with: When we arrived at the crime scene ...

(b)   Write a story to illustrate the saying: Charity begins at home.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2013

(a)    Write a story to illustrate the saying. "A stitch in time saves nine."

(b)   Write a story ending with: ... this is when I realised that it is noble to have and keep friends.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2012

(a)    Write a story to illustrate the saying: “People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.”

(b)   Write a story ending with: If I had a second chance, I would be wiser.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2011

(a)           "Both boys and girls have equal rights to their parents' inheritance." Write a composition, supporting or opposing this statement.

(b)           Imagine that a friend has invited you to an occasion. Initially you were reluctant to attend but a sibling persuaded you to go and you really enjoyed yourself. Describe what the occasion was and why you felt so fulfilled.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2010

(a)    Write a composition illustrating the fact that crime does not pay.

(b)   Write a composition explaining how young people can overcome tribalism in Kenya.

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2009

(a)    Write a composition to illustrate the saying: “Truth will always set you free”.

(b)   Write a story beginning: The birds had already started their morning songs, and here I was wondering whether...

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2008

(a)    Write a composition illustrating the saying: “Honesty is the best policy”

(b)   Write a story beginning: I had never found myself in such a situation before...

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2007

(a)    Write a composition beginning with the following sentence: When I left home that bright Sunday afternoon, I did not realize that the events of the next few days would completely change my life.

(b)   Write a story to illustrate the saying:  “Experience is the best teacher.”

 

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER 3 2006

(a)    Write a composition ending with the words: “It then dawned on me that perhaps this is why I had been born.”

(b)   Write a composition agreeing or disagreeing with the statement, “A good name is better than riches.”