THIRD TERM EXAMINATION PRIMARY 1 VERBAL REASONING

3RD TERM EXAMINATION

CLASS:                                   Basic One (1)   SUBJECT: Verbal Aptitude

INSTRUCTION:        Choose from the opposite of the underlined words

1. Bola’s house is too far a.  near     b. long       c. distance

2. Tunde has long hands   a. big            b.  short        c.  small

3. The teacher asks the students to stand
4. Sleep                     sit              c. rest

4. I like a cold food a.  hot                        b. fast            c. close

5. We live far from my grandmother
6. Long Close                     c. over

6. What is a young dog called a.  kitty    b. puppy    c calf

7. What is a young cow called? a. sheep b. ram            c. calf

8. As black as _______a. charcoal          b.  satan        c. black

9. As white as _________a. angels b. snow   c. paper

10. W is for __________ a. Watch                        b.  Van           c. Rope
11. Eye as to see as nose is to ___(a) eat (b) taste (c) smell
12. Mouth is to eat as tongue is to ______(a) tast (b) wear (c) hang
13. Socks is to _____as gloves is to hand (a) leg (b) head (c) nose
14. Pi__ture (a) f (b) I (c) c
15. Dra___ (a) w (b) q (c) b
16. Und___r (a) r (b) e (c) d
17. Ho___se (a) o (b) u (c) a
18. Teac___er (a) b (b) z (c) h
19. Cl___ss (a) t (b) a (c) u
20. For___ (a) k (b) t (c) v

SUBJECT: VERBAL APT. PRIMARY 1

1. The letter that comes between I is ________ and ___________

Circle the vowel sound in the following words

1. load feet year
2. sing swing cloud
3. sport storm trade

Pick from the list to form simple words.

e.g

ink

ice

ink

ice

ink

ice

ink

ill, rice, ring , iron

5.

6.

7.

8.

Fill in the gaps

1. ____and ( i , o) 10. B____ack (a, l)
2. B___ll ( a, o) 12. K____ng (a, i)
3. H___ppy ( w, a)

Underline the wounds that begin with letter M.

1. nail chair moon smell
2. odour Biro lorry mother
3. lamp mat king bed
4. sea lizard male needle

a b c d e f g h i

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 j k l m n o p q

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

r s t u v w x y

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24

z

26

Example:- Dog = 4 15 7

1. Boy = _______ ______ ______
2. Fish = _______ _______ ______
3. Lorry = _______ ______ _____ _____ _____
4. woman= _____ ______ _____ _____ _____
5. Fan = _________ ________ ______
6. Which letter is before Pp _______________
7. Which letter is after P ___________

Write out four words that begin with letter P

1. __________________25. __________________
2. __________________27. _________________
3. Re-arrange the following letter alphabetically.

m, k, l, I, j =

1. k, m, I, j, l = _________________________
2. Write out the fourteenth to the seventeenth letters.