TRAVERSAL PAPERS

PAPER: ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Field: ALL
Specialty: ALL
Option: ALL
Credit Value: 1 CREDIT
Duration: 2 HOURS
Objectives of the paper: To test students’ aptitude in English grammar, vocabulary,
comprehension, speech, business correspondence, and appropriate use of the language in their
various specialties.
Nature of the Exam: WRITTEN
Paper Format:
Exam Option Different sections of the paper Duration per Mark Percentage
Paper Section Allocated
English All Section A: Reading Comprehension 30 minutes 20 20
Language Section B: Grammar and Vocabulary 20 minutes 30 30
Section C: Spoken English 10 minutes 20 20
Section D: Writing 1 hour 30 30
Total Mark 2 Hours 100 100