isiNdebele Zimbabwe Worksheet for 8-Year-Olds: Comprehension, Vocabulary & Sentence Formation

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Instructions

Complete all three sections of the worksheet. Read the instructions for each section carefully.

Section A: Ukwizwisisa (Comprehension)

Bala indatshana elandelayo uphendule imibuzo. (Read the following story and answer the questions.)

Igama lami nguThandi. Ngileminyaka eyisificaminwembili. Ngilenja yami, ibizo layo nguZak. UZak ulenwele ezimnyama. Lamuhla, mina loZak siya emfuleni. Emfuleni, siyabukela inhlanzi. Inhlanzi ziyabhukutsha emanzini. Ngiyayithanda inja yami, uZak.

Phendula imibuzo le: (Answer these questions:)

  1. UThandi uleminyaka emingaki?
  2. Ibizo lenja ngubani?
  3. UThandi loZak bayaphi?
  4. Inwele zikaZak ngumbala onjani?
  5. Inhlanzi zenzani emanzini?

Section B: Amazwi (Vocabulary)

Qondanisa ibala lesiNdebele elikuColumn A lencazelo yalo yesiNgisi ekuColumn B. (Match the isiNdebele word in Column A with its English meaning in Column B.)

Column A (isiNdebele) Column B (English) Answer (Impendulo)
6. umama A. Cat 6. _____
7. ubaba B. Water 7. _____
8. inja C. Food 8. _____
9. umfowethu D. School 9. _____
10. ikati E. Father 10. _____
11. isikolo F. Boy 11. _____
12. incwadi G. Brother 12. _____
13. amanzi H. Dog 13. _____
14. ukudla I. Book 14. _____
15. umfana J. Mother 15. _____

Section C: Ukwakha Imitsho (Sentence Formation)

Hlela amazwi alandelayo ukuze enze umutsho oqondileyo. (Arrange the following words to make a correct sentence.)

  1. ubaba / uyasebenza
  2. likhulu / ibhola
  3. ngiyadlala / labangane
  4. umama / upheka / isitshwala
  5. ikati / liyabaleka
  6. ngifuna / amanzi / okunatha
  7. uSipho / ukhaba / ibhola
  8. isikolo / ngiya / ekuseni
  9. incwadi / ngiyabala
  10. inja / iyakhonkotha

Answer Key

Section A: Ukwizwisisa (Comprehension)

  1. Uleminyaka eyisificaminwembili. (She is eight years old.)
  2. Ibizo lenja nguZak. (The dog's name is Zak.)
  3. Baya emfuleni. (They are going to the river.)
  4. Ngumbala omnyama. (It is black.)
  5. Ziyabhukutsha. (They are swimming.)

Section B: Amazwi (Vocabulary)

  1. J
  2. E
  3. H
  4. G
  5. A
  6. D
  7. I
  8. B
  9. C
  10. F

Section C: Ukwakha Imitsho (Sentence Formation)

  1. Ubaba uyasebenza.
  2. Ibhola likhulu.
  3. Ngiyadlala labangane.
  4. Umama upheka isitshwala.
  5. Ikati liyabaleka.
  6. Ngifuna amanzi okunatha.
  7. USipho ukhaba ibhola.
  8. Ngiya esikolo ekuseni.
  9. Ngiyabala incwadi.
  10. Inja iyakhonkotha.
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