JONATHAN GLOAG ACADEMY DECEMBER HOLIDAY HOMEWORK MATHS CLASS 7

DAY I

1. A square has an area of 36/25m2- Find twice its perimeter.2. Whats the difference between the square of 25 and the square root of 25.3. Find half the value of 6.24 x 0.15

3 x 0.00154. Evaluate (8 x 0.5 ) - (0.4 x 0.6) + 3.05 - 0.01 to the nearest whole number

8.01 + 4.02 + 1.2

5. A cylinder has a curved surface area of 616cm2. Find its diameter if the height is 10cm.

DAY II 1. Evaluate l + 2 + 3 + 4(l + 2 + 3 + 4)2. Onyango spent % of his salary on food and 5/s on transport. If he saved sh 4500. How much

was his salary

3. What is % the value of b2 ( c - d2 ) given that d=2, c-d=4, and b=c+d Cd 2

4. Momanyi earns sh 13,500 after working for 30days. How much less would he receive if he does not work for 5 days

5. Whats the value of x in 3x + 5 - x - 3 =64 3

DAY III 1. Work out the difference between the total value digit in 4 and 2 in the number 142052. A trader deposited sh 300,000 at a bank that paid simple interest at the rate of 5% p. a. How

much money was in his bank after two years3. At a school prize giving day, the number of children was three times that of women. The

number of men was half the number of children/if the women were 3x, whats the sum of men and children

4. Mumbi paid sh 800 for a chair after a 10% discount was allowed. How much would she have paid for the chair had she been allowed a 12% discount

5. Whats the value 2/5 + 1/8 – 1/4 ÷ 1/2

DAY IV 1. Whats the value of 2 x 0.05 of ( 6-4-3.2 ) -0.32 -f- 22. The population of a town increased from40,000 to 50,000 in two years. What was the

percentage increase in ;the population3. A storage tank which is cylindrical in shape has a diameter of 7m and a height of 20m by how

many metres does the height fall when 40m3 of water are used4. Convert 25m3 into ml

5. A tank is 2/5 full of water after 2701 have been drawn off it becomes 1/7 full. Find the

capacity of the tankDAY V

1. Find the sum of the mode, the mean and the median of 3, 6, 8, 9, 4,42. Kinyua is 12 years old now. In three years time, his dad will be 3 times his age. How old is the

father now3. 4 men can do a piece of work in 28hours. How many more men would be required to finish it in

16 hours4. Express 2:5 as a decimal correct to 3 decimal places5. The mode of 3,10, 8, 4, 4,11, x, 3,12,15, 3.

Find the value of xDAY Vi

1. Construct triangle ABC where AB = BC =7cm. CA=9cm. Construct a circle touching the sides AB< BC and CA. What is its diameter

2. A photo is mounted on a frame leaving a margin of 3cm all round. If the photo measures 6cm by 8cm, what is the area of the margin

3. Increase 90 in the ratio 4:34. What is the area of a rhombus which measures 16cm on the longer diagonal and 10cm on one

of the sides5. The area of a triangle is 10 ares. what is its height if its base is 10m

DAY VII 1. Calculate the area of the shaded part if the radius of smaller circle is 7cm and the margin is

3.5cm all round

2. Mutua fenced the plot shown alongside using posts placed 4 m apart. How many posts did he

use

3. Solve 0.6-0.4x0.23+ 0.014. Round off 3.9999 in 2 decimal places5. A shopkeeper bought 16 cartons of milk. A carton had 24 packets each containing l0 dl. How

many millilitres were bought?DAY VIII

1. How many half kg packets are there in 65 1/2 kg bag2. A wheel of diameter 70cm covered a certain distance after 500 revolutions. What

distance did it cover?3. An athlete covered 1500 metres in two minutes. Calculate his speed in km/hr4. A goat tied at a corner of a field grazed in a certain area. If the length of the rope is 7m,

calculate the area the goat will feed5. Calculate the area of a trapezium measuring 18cm and 26cm on the parallel sides and 6cm on

the height.DAY IX

1. Solve fro x in 3x - 7 > 2x - 9

2. Solve 3/4 of ( 3 -5/8 ) +- 3/163. Calculate the capacity of a cylinder of diameter 2.8m and a height of 2m in litres

4. Solve 3 3/4 – 1 5/8 ÷2 1/4 x 1 2/13 -=- 5/8

5. Solve for Y in y - y + 2 = 2 4 5

DAY X1. 3 6 ÷ 9 + 3 x7 -1 2 ÷3 x6 + 1

2. Express 19 1/2 % as a ratio in its simplest form3. Solve 3 { abc + 2 ) - 2c where a = 6b, b = 3, c = 2

a + b + c4. The temperature of a frozen ice was -14°c. it rose to 8°c. What was the temperature

change?5. What is the value of 0.36 + 2.8 +- 0.02

0.2 x 0.5+ 1.0

1. They walked leisurely the beach every afternoon when they visited Mombasa.2. The dog jumped the wall.3. Do not go that point. It is dangerous.4. The faithful dog followed its master his room.5. Dan and Denis strolled the wood.6. This ball is different mine.7. She shared the food her five children.8. At dinner time, they sat to each other.9. The woman was leaning the wall.

10. The angry boy stared_______________ the teacher.

DAY 3 CORRECT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES

1. I cannot run no further2. He has forgot to post the letter___________________________3. Between you and I, he is quiet wrong____________4. His hair needs cutting badly_____________ _______5. She got a bad accident6. Every orange were wrapped in silver paper7. One of the players have fainted in the field ___8. Do anyone know our address teachers_____________________9. It haven’t rained for a week _______________10. The seaman reported that the cabins are flooded._____________

DAY 4 CHANGE THE VERB IN BRACKET TO THE CORRECT FORM

1. 1. She_____________________________from bed screaming, (awake)2. 2. The old man____________________asleep in the seat (fall)3. 3. He__________________________his hand to greet his friend, (raise)4. 4. The sun had _______ ____ when I woke up (rise)5. He blew the balloon until it_________________________(burst)6. With a snarl the tiger _________ _______________ at the bullock (spring)7. The thief knew that he had been______________________and gave himself up (comer)8. The defeated army from the battlefield (flee)9. George________________________________the dragon (slay)10. He _________________________on his bed to rest after a hard days of work (lie)

DAY 5 USE PREFIX in. is or un TO FORM A WORD WHICH WILL COMPLETE THE SENTENCES CORRECTLY.

1. If you are un_______ __________________about something your are doubtful about it.2. An un____________ _____ person often has to consult a doctor.3. An un __________________________workman may not have the necessary skills to do the job.4. An in __________________________ person is mad5. A pupils who is not paying attention is in____________________________________ ___6. An in___________________________person does not offend anybody.7. An in _________________disease does not have a cure.8. Removing something from another to which is connected is to dis_____________________ .9. A dis_______________ person complains all the time.10. The word dis___________________________means to go out of sight.

DAY 6 CHANGE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS TO REPORTED SPEECH

1. “I will not allow this to happen,” he said.

2. “I am sorry about it,” he apologized.

3. “They ought to pay the bill,” said the boss.

4. “Do you want a new bike?” her mother asked her.

5. Josephine asked, “Am I late?5'

6. “It is raining in the desert today,” said Hassan.

7. “We are heroes,” said Milo.

8. Joe told the visitor, “Please wait for the village elder.”

9. “Who drank all the milk?” asked Tande,

10. “I will not reply to her letterhe said.

DAY 7 FORM NOUNS FROM THE VERBS IN BRACKETS

1) A sincere____________________________________ (encourage)2) A dangerous_________________________________ (fly)3) An expensive _______________________________ (advertise)4) A good____________________________________ (recommend)5) A late_______________________________________ (realise)6) A wonderful __________________________________ (create)7) A quick means of____________________________ (transport)8) An exact___________________________________ (translate)9) A miserable________________________________ (exist)10) A poor ________________________________ (attend)

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(create) (transport)

DAY 8 ARREANGE THE ADJECTIVE IN THE CORRECT ORDER AND CHANGE “a” INTO “an” WHERE NECESSARY

1) A car (five seater, sports, white)

2) A pair of glasses (thick-lensed, gold-rimmed, reading)

3) A house (Swahili, old, flat-roofed, makuti-thatched)

4) A table (mahogany, polished, oval)

5) A herd of cattle (ankole, long-homed)

6) A stick (long, walking, wooden)

7) A dress (silken, beautiful, grey)

8) A doll (pink, small, plastic)

9) A watch (swiss, automatic gold)

10) A girl (little, delightful, smiling, baby)

DAY 9 CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD FROM THE BRACKET TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES

1. The (stationary, stationery) van distributed textbooks to the school.___________________________________2. My mother felt so (week, weak) after her sickness.__________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________3. The (sight, site) of blood after the accident made me sick.___________________________________________4. The children broke a (pain, pane ) of glass _______________________________________________5. The car was on (sail, sale) last weekend _ _________________________ ___________________________6. We must (higher, hire) a motor boar at the Island._______________________________________________7. (There, Their) library books are on the shelf._______________________________________________8. The wounded victim of the collapsed building gave a (loud, aloud) groan9. The (route, root) to the church always has a lot of monkeys__________________________________________10. The (sheep, ship) docked safely.

DAY 10 Mr. Kinuthia loves us in-’ proverbs but he alwa- s has poor memory. He savs his proverbs incorrectly. Rewrite the proverbs correctly for him.

1. A rolling block gathers no more.

2. He who plays the pipe calls the tune.

3. Unnecessary is the mother of invention.

4. Awareness is the best policy.

5. Sauce for the chick is sauce for the hen.

6. A swimming man will clutch at a strall.

7. Cut your cloth according to your coat.

8. Hit one bird with two stones.

9. A man's office is his castle.

10. Don’t put all your hens in one basket.

JONATHAN GLOAG ACADEMY KAZI YA LIKJZO YA DISEMBA

DARASA LA 7 KISWAHIU SIKU YA KWANZA

1. Nomino ni nini?___________________________________

2. Taja kisawe cha nomino za pekee

3. Elezea maana ya nomino za dhahami

4. Toa mfano wa nomino fungamano

5. Taja neno sawa na nominojamii

SIKU YA PILI 1. Vivumishi ni nini?

2. Orodhesha aina mbili za vivumishi vya sifa

3. Ni nini tofauti ya: Watatu na wa tatu

4. Vivumishi ambavyo havibadiliki katika ngeli zote huitwa

5. Toa mifano ya vivumishi idadi visivyo chukua viambishingeli

SIKU YA TATU 1. Vielezi ni nini?

2. Taja aina nne tanzu ya vielezi

3. Yeye hututembelea mara kwa maraNeno mara kwa mara ni mfano wa kielezi kipi?

4. Kiswahili kimetumika barani humu tangu iadi Maneno yaliyopigwa mstari ni aina ya kielezi_

5. Vielezi vya idadi pia vinaitwa vielezi vya

SIKU YA NNE1. Nini maana ya viunganishi?

2. Toa mifano ya viunganishi vya kuzidisha

3. Toa mfano wa sentensi iliyo na kiunganishi kirejeshi au kiunganishi tegemezi_____________________________________________________

4. Kamilisha kwa kutumia kiunganishi mwafakaTimu yetu itacheza___________________________mafarao kutoka Misri

5. Utatumia kiunganishi kipi katika sentensi hiiUnaogopa kukutana na ngiri_________________________simba

SIKU YA TANO1. Viwakilishi pia huitwa____________________________________________

Toa mfano katika kila moja wapo ya hivi viwakilishi2. Kiwakilishi kionyeshi______________________________

3. Kiwakilishi kiulizi

4. Kiwakilishi cha sifa

5. Kiwakilishi cha pekee

SIKU YA SITA1. Jina jingine la vitenzi ni

2. Kitenzi halisi ni nini?

3. Kitenzi kikuu kina maana gani

4. Taja mfano wa kitenzi kisaidizi

5. Mfano wa kitenzi jina au kitenzi nomino

SIKU YA SABA1. Nomino kutokana na kitenzi andika ni

2. Kitenzi kinachotokana na nomino ugari ni

3. Sifa inayotokana na nomino Uchesi ni

4. Kitenzi kutokana na sifa angavu ni

5. Nomino ya dhahania kutokana na kiarifa adili ni

SIKU YA NANE 1. Nini maana ya malipo yanayoitwa dahili

2. Kifuku ni majira gani

3. Kitojo ni siku gani

4. Makavazi ni wapi

5. Kiwanda cha kukarabatia meli huitwa

SIKU YA USA 1. Mtu anayewasugua na kuwakanda wengine anaitwa

2. Mkwepuzi ni mtu wa aina gani

3. Ugonjwa wa tumbo kujaa upepo huitwa

4. Je, mawenje ni ulemavu wa aina gani

5. Sayari iliyo na pete tatu huitwa

SIKU YA KUMI 1. Ala kama gitaa dogo inayochezwa kwa upande huitwa2. Mchezo wa kuvutana kwa kamba ni____________________3. Kiongozi wa wanafunzi shuleni huitwa__________________4. Sufuria kubwa ya kupikia watu wengi ni degi au___________5. Shamba la miwa huitwa

JONATHAN GLOAG ACADEMY DECEMBER HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

SCIENCE CLASS 7Day 1

1. State 3 digestive juices and where they are produced

a.

b.

c.

2. Give 2 examples of physical changes that occur to boys only

a.

b.

3. Draw a shovel and a spade

4. Name two types of forces a.

Day 2

1. State 2 advantages of friction

a.

b.

2. The digestive system starts from and ends at the

3. Another name for the female parts of a flower is

4. Name 2 communicable diseases

a.__________________ b.

5. Name 3 sources of static electricity

a._________________________ b.____________________________c.

Day 3

1. Draw and name 3 parts of a bulb '

2. What is the work of the gaps left in the railway line?

3. The space left on the jaw of an animal like, giraffe, cow is called___________________________

4. External parasites are also called____________________________while internal parasites arealso called___________________________

5. Describe the term: Deworming ______________________________________________________

6. State 2 effects of parasites in livestock

a ._____________________________________

b ._______________________________________

Day 4

1. Name the 4 major groups of animal feeds

a.______________________________ b.

c._____________________________ d.

2. What is a balanced ration? ___________________

3. Give one example of each of the following

Amphibian:_____________________________

Reptile: _______________________

Mollusk:___________________________

4. State two characteristics of plants

a.____________b._______________________

Day 5 V-

1. Drug abuse is_____________________________________________________________

2. A vaccine is a______________________________________________________________

3. Give the 2 types of smokers

a.__________________________________ b.______________________________________

4. Which blood component is the most abundant in the body?__________________________

5. The finger-like projections in the small intestines are called__________________________

6. Give an example of

a.______________________________________________First class levers

b.Second class levers_______________________________

c.Third class levers________________________________

7. What is an adhesive?________________________________________________________

Day 6

1. Arteries and veins are joined together by tiny blood vessels called_____________________2. A person whose body’s defense is weak and unable to fight diseases is said to havedeveloped__________________________________

3. The tuberculosis bacteria mainly attacks__________________________________________

4. The only vaccine given by mouth is____________________________________

5. Name two symptoms of tuberculosis

a._____________________________________ b.___________________________________

Day 7

1 .______________________is a component of alcohol which can lead to blindness.

2. Thom apple is a poisonous weed that is also called_______ ______________________

3. Which method of removing weeds is applied in farms when soil is soft and moist?

4. Plants which derive their nutrients from decaying organic matter are called

5. A pasture comprising of only one type of food is called_____________________

Dav 8

1. Name two hosts attacked by hookworms

a._____________________________________b.____________________________

2. Parasites which live inside other parasites are called_________________________

3. The giving of solid medicine on an animal is called________________________

4. An organism that is depended upon by a parasite is called

5. Which kind of pest/parasite controls both internal and external parasite?

Day 9

1. A liquid thermometer works on the principle that _________ _____

2. The planet that is surrounded by rings of clouds is

3. What is the effect of having many plants growing in water bodies?

4. The earth’s movement round the sun is called ----------------------------------______and takes

____________days.

5. Write down four properties of sandy soil

a.____________________________________ b.______________________________________

c. d.Day 10

1. Define the following terms

Capillarity__________________

Drainage

Water logged

Porosity

2. Name four factors that increase the rate of soil erosion

a. b._____________

c. d.

ci.Which component of soil is least affected when soil is burnt?________________________

cii. The difference between fats and oils is that _____________________________

ciii. The method of separation where only one substance is recovered is_______________________________

JONATHAN GLOAG ACADEMY STD 7 - DECEMBER HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

DAY 1

1. Name the seven continents of the world and their area in km2 respectively.

CONTINENT AREA (KM2)a. ________________________________________ ____________________b_________________________________________ ___ _ ______________c. _______________________________________ ____________________d. _______________________________e._______________________________________ __________________ ________________________________________ f. ________________________________________ ______________________________g- ________________________________________ ______________.___________________

2. What is the position of the following? (3mks)a. Kenyab. Eastern Africa c. Africa

DAY 2

3. Define the following. (4mks)

a. Longitudes____________

b. Latitudes_____________

c. Revolution____________

d. Rotation____________________________

4. Name six landlocked countries of Africa.(6mks)a ._______________________________________b .______________ __________________________c. _______________________________________d.e.

DAY 3 ■%.

5. Which river is along the borders of, (3mks)a. Kenya / Uganda_____________________________b. Tanzania / Uganda___________________________c. Tanzania / Mozambique______________________

6. Name the four main relief regions of Africa. (4mks)a. __________________________________________b. __________________________________________c. __________________________________________d.

7. List three factors that influence vegetation distribution (3mks)a. ______________________________________________b. ______________________________________________c.

DAY 4

8. Who were the earliest inhabitants in: (3mks)a. Kenya________________________________________b. D.R.C_________________________________________c. South Africa____________________________________

9. Why did the Asians migrate into, (2mks)a. Kenya_________________________________________________b. South Africa_____________________________________________

10. List five ways through which people interact in the society (5mks)a ._____________________________________________b. ______________________________________________c. ______________________________________________d. ______________________________________________e. ________________________________________

DAY 5

11. List the major economic activity in each of the following countries. (4mks)a. Botswana______________________________________b. Somalia_______________________________________c. Nigeria________________________________________d. Zambia ___ ___

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12. Explain six developments being carried out in pastoral fanning areas. (6mks)a.

c.d.e.f.

DAY 6

13. List five used of cloves. (5mks)a. ___________________________________________________________b. _________________________________________________________c. ____________________ ___________________________________1d. ____________ ______________________________________________e.

14. What do the following abbreviations mean (5mks)a. C.O.M.E.S.A_________________________________b. E.A.C________________________________________c. I.G.A.D______________________________________d. N.C.P.B___________________________"__________e. I.E.B.C______________________________________

Day 7

15. Explain five factors that influence urbanization (5mks)a. _____________________________________________b .___________________' ________________________c. ____________________d. ______________________________________e.

16. Name seven European Nations that partitioned Africa after the Berlin Conference. (7mks)a. __________________________________________________b.

d.e.f.

DAY 8

17. Name any ten countries that are found in Eastern Africa. (lOmks)a. f.

b- ________________________ g. ________________________________________________b. _______________________ h. _________________________c. _______________________ i. ________________________________________________e- _________________________ j. _________________________

DAY 9

18. Name the party that led each of the following countries to independence under majority rule (3mks)^

a. Kenya_______________________________________________________________b. Tanganyika___________________________________________________________c. South Africa

d. Explain five factors that undermine peace in the society. (5mks)

b.c.d.e.

DAY 10

19. List four types of democracy practiced in Kenya. (4mks)a. ________________________________________b. 1________________ ~ c. _____________________________________________d .___________________________________________

20. List six elective posts that are contested during the general elections according to the new constitution. (6mks)

a. __________________________________________________________b. _______________________________________________________c. _____________________________._____________________________d. __________________________________________________________e. __________________________________________________________f.

JONATHAN GLOAG ACADEMYDECEMBER HOLIDAY HOMEWORK CRE CLASS SEVEN

Day 1

1. Shem and Ham were sons of Noah, who was the third son_______________________

2. During creation___________________was created on the fourth day.

3. The first five books in the bible are called the books of Law or_________________________

4.___________________________________________________ Shem son of Noah begot a son called

_____________________________________________________when he was 100 years.

5. How many fighting men were trained in the camp of Abraham and were used to rescue Lot

his nephew?________________________

Day 2

1. After how many years long had Abram lived in Canaan before agreeing to have a son with

Hagar?_________________________________

2. What was the name of Lot’s elder daughter’s son whom she had with her father________________

3. Abraham and Abimelech made agreement about the wells at a place called____________________

4. Esau married the daughter of Ishmael, son of Abraham called______________________

5. Leah the wife of Jacob had a maid servant called________________________

Day 3

1. The fifth miracle that Moses did to pharaoh was_________________________

2. Gideon helped the Israelites fight the__________________________

3. Who was the last judge of Israel______________________________

4. Aaron the brother of Moses belonged to the tribe of______________________________

5. Gideon was from the tribe of______________________

Day 4

1. Sons of priest Eli were Hophni and_______________________

2. Who built the broken wall of Jerusalem______________ _____

3. Queen Esther’s uncle who used to guard the gate of the king was called_______________________

4. The man who was hanged in place of Queen Esther uncle was called_________________________

5. How many donkeys did Job have before they were destroyed?_________________________

Day 5

1. How many chapters does the book of Psalms have_______________________

2_____________________________________________ . wrote the book of Ecclesiastes

3. Major Prophet in the Bible include Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and____________________________

4_________________________ . prophesied the birth place of Jesus.

5. Prophet_________________________was thrown in a well.

Day 6

1. The book of Lamentation is believed to have been written by_______________________

2. Which prophet prophesied about the dry bones_______________________________

3. Which prophet prophesied that the temple will be destroyed by an invading army of a

powerful ruler?________________________________

4. Prophet Hosea’s wife was called

5_____________________ . prophesied about the coming of the Holy Spirit and filling everyflesh.

Day 7

1. The books that talk about birth and life of Jesus are called______________________

2 ._______________was the first disciple to be called by Jesus.

3. Jesus was accused by the Pharisees of using power of a demon called_____________________in

the Bible.

4. Happy are those who mourn for_______________________

5. During transfiguration______________________and Moses appeared to Jesus.

Day 8

1 ._______________was the high priest during Jesus trial.

2. Jesus was taken to_____who was the Roman governor.

3. The second temptation of Jesus was_____________________

4. The man who was found at the pool of Bethesda had stayed ill for________________________years.5. After Jesus ascension to heaven, it took______________________days for the Holy Spirit tocome.

Day 9

1. When Jesus began his work He was____________________years old.

2. Paul the apostle wrote how many epistles._______________________

3. The young man who was resurrected by Paul was called_______________________________

4. Dorcas also called Tabitha lived at a city called_______________________________

5. It is at a town called____________________that Paul saw a vision of someone calling him toMacedonia.

Day 10

1. The last epistle of Paul is____________________

2. Sons of__________________were beaten and roughed by the evil spirit which they tried to

cast out.

3. Who was the governor during the trial which Paul preached in Caesarea?_____________________

4. John wrote the book of Revelation in an island called

5. The total number of books in the Bible is