Conditional Tense

Question 1

Translate: Chakula kikiwa tayari, tutakula

Answer 1

When the food is ready, we will eat

Question 2

Translate: Ukiena mjini, utakutana na rafiki yako

Answer 2

If you go into town, you will meet your friend

Question 3

Translate: Mkijibu mtihani vizuri, mtafurahi

Answer 3

If you all answer the exam well, you will be happy

Question 4

What does the interfix “ki” mean?

Answer 4

ki- means “if”

Question 5

In the second part of the sentence you use…

Answer 5

Future or Imperative

Question 6

To negate “ki” tense in the first part of the sentence you…

Answer 6

1) Leave pronoun prefix as is
2) Replace “ki” with “sipo”
3) Add “ku” to monosyllabic verbs

Question 7

Negate and Translate: Nikija

Answer 7

Nisipokuja
If I don’t come

Question 8

Translate: Nisipokuja SIT, sitafaulu

Answer 8

If I don’t come to SIT, I won’t pass [the exam]

Question 9

Translate: Msiposikiliza redio, hamtasikia habari moto moto

Answer 9

If you all don’t listen to the radio, you won’t hear the good news

Question 10

Translate: Usipokunyuwa maji, utakuwa na kiu

Answer 10

If you don’t drink water, you will be thirsty