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Appendix F - Nyanja reading test: Extracts

V.01

Dzina.............................. Tsiku lobadwa.............................
Kalasi............................. Mwamuna/mkazi........................
Sukulu............................ Chilakulo canu............................

Ndime Yophunzirira

Mpira

ng'ombe

amakonda

wofiyira

ndipo

ndi

mpira

Ana atatu ali kusewela ndi mpira ________. Siwa ali kuponyera ________ kwa Simon. Iye awungwira ________ kuponyera kwa Maria. Onse ________ kusewela ndi mpira.

Atate ace a Mumbi

amawathandiza

m'mawa

matimati

onse

kudimba

galu

Atate ace a Mumbi ndi mlimi. Ali ndi dimba lalikulu. Liri pafupi ndi mudzi wawo. Matsiku onse amauka ________ ndi kuyenda ________ kwao. Amalima nyemba, ________ mdi cimanga cabiri. Mumbi ________ kudimba.

Miriamu

amayenda

atate

amakonda

Sayenda

iye


wamkazi

kanyumba

Iwo

Amakhala

Miriam ali ndi zaka khumi. Ali ndi mung'ono wace wamwamuna ndi wamkazi. ________ mu ________ kakang'ono ndi amai ndi ________ awo. Matsiku onse Miriam ndi mung'ono wace wamwamuna ________ kusukulu. Mung'ono wace ________ Jelita ali ndi zaka ziwiri. kusukulu.

Atate ace a Sifo

madzi

aphunzitsi

mauzu

woyera

Iwo

sayena

mitengo

zitatu

Mbuzi


Atae ace a Sifo ali ndi ng'ombe ________ ndi mbuzi zisanu ndi ziwiri. Ng'ombe ndi ________ za mawanga akuda ndi. ________ ndi zakatondo. Simadya ________ ndi kumwa akumsinje. Tsiku loweruka, pamene Sifo ________ ku sukulu, amaziyang'anira.

Mabvuto ndi njinga yace

iye

imodzi

munjira

kukuwa

suga

kuyenda

Mabvuto akuyendetsa njinga yace ________. Ali ________ ku sitoro kukagula ________. Pali galu pabwalo mwa ________ ya nyumbazo.

kukuwira

galu

imayamba

munjira

basiketi

pansi

Ngati yawona Mabvuto ________ kumuthamangitsa. Basiketi ya mabvuto yagwa ________. Mzimai atuluka mnyumba ndi ________ galu. Ndipo atenga ________ ndikumupatsa Mabvuto.


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