Primary 2 Second Term Examinations

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2

SUBJECT: ENGLISH LANGUAGE

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

Comprehension

Mother is having a baby very soon. Her tummy is very bog. The family is preparing. Mother is doing a lot of shopping today. She is going to the market. She is buying babies’ wear, socks, nappies, oil and cream. She is also buying dresses for herself. Dayo and Dupe are going to have new dresses as well.

Dayo and Dupe are excited. They like babies. They want to know if the baby is going to be a boy or a girl.

Questions:

1. Who is having a baby very soon? ________________________________________________

1. What is mother doing today? ____________________________________________________

1. Why were Dayo and Dupe excited? ______________________________________________

1. Are Dupe and Dayo getting new dresses? __________________________________________

1. Do you like babies? ___________________________________________________________

Give the Simple Past Tense Form of the following words

1. Fight – ___________________________
2. Blow – ___________________________
3. Win – ____________________________
4. Enter – ___________________________
5. Draw – __________________________

Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunctions to make meaningful sentences

1. She went to bed early __________ she was sleepy (a) so (b) since (c) and (d) but
2. ________ she just swept the floor, it is still dusty. (a) as (b) although (c) yet (d) because
3. Taiwo studied very hard _________ he did well in his exams (a) if (b) or (c) yet (d) so
4. It is dry ____________warm (a) and (b) so (c) if (d) but
5. He was thirsty ________ refused to drink water (a) Although (b) because (c) but (d) and

Literature

The Old Man and the Four Wishes

1. Why did the Old man’s wife leave him?

1. Did Pa Rabiu choose what his friend has suggested?

1. Who else did Pa Rabiu decide to visit after his visit to Baba Ramoni?

1. Why did Bade’s mother slap him?

1. Why did he begin to wish for long life?

Composition

MY BEST FOOD

My best food is ___________________________________________

It is a/an _______________________________________ giving food

It is very _________________________________________________

It makes my body to be _____________________________________

The food is popular among ____________________________ people

Some of the ingredients for preparing my best food are _________, _________ and __________

I like my best food because it ________________________________

[mediator_tech]

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2

SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

1. A community is a group of people who share the same ___________ (a) city (b) values

(c) organization (d) friends

1. The two types of communities are ________ and ________ (a) Oba and Eze

(b) Lagos and Ibadan (c) Traditional and Modern (d) Old and New

1. It is good to keep our environment __________ (a) littered (b) healthy (c) scattered
2. In Nigeria, there are _______________ states (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 96
3. Is it good to be disobedient (a) Yes (b) No
4. It is not good to come _________ to School (a) late (b) always (c) early
5. _____ means showing love and concern for others (a) selfishness (b) wickedness (c) kindness
6. The family comprises of ________________, _________________ and ________________
7. Obong is a traditional leader in ___________ (a) Oyo (b) Calabar (c) Kaduna
8. Community leaders also help to maintain ______ in the community (a) law (b) peace (c) fight
9. We have _________ types of communities (a)
10. A girl _______ down to greet her parents (a) cry (b) bow (c) kneel
11. Muslims pray in the _________ (a) Church (b) Shrine (c) Mosque
12. A person that works in the court of Law is a ____ (a) doctor (b) lawyer (c) teacher
13. Who is the President of Nigeria? (a) President Lai Mohammed

(b) President Muhammed Buhari (c) President Akinwunmi Ambode

1. We need to _______ the toilet after use (a) flush (b) spoil (c) cover
2. ______ is used for cooking food (a) water (b) petrol (c) kerosene
3. Money can be kept in _____ (a) bank (b) school (c) palace
4. Civic education is important for National Development (a) Yes (b) No (c) Maybe
5. A good community leader must maintain _________ and _______ (a) fighting and stealing

(b) peace and order (c) praying and troubling

Theory

1. Mention five states in Nigeria

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

(e) ________________________________

1. List two types of community

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

1. Mention two roles of a community leader

(a) _________________________________________________________________________

(b) _________________________________________________________________________

1. Mention two rules in the community

(a) _________________________________________________________________________

(b) _________________________________________________________________________[mediator_tech]

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2 SUBJECT: BASIC SCIENCE

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

Objectives

1. Air is present everywhere but we cannot see it. (a) True (b) False (c) Maybe
2. Balloon will ______ inside water (a) sink (b) float (c) shrink (d) melt
3. ______ is used to mould (a) clay (b) raffia (c) broomstick (d) mache
4. ______ flower produces red dye (a) rose (b) morning glory (c) leaf (d) almamanda
5. Objects are beautiful because the colours are good (a) true (b) false (c) maybe
6. Broom is used for ___________ (a) sweeping (b) cutting (c) gather (d) eating
7. ______ is an example of a simple machine (a) book (b) wheelbarrow (c) water (d) table
8. Water can be moved from the stream, river and well (a) true (b) false (c) maybe
9. ____ is an example of objects that float in air (a) television (b) spoon (c) kite (d) toy
10. Heavy objects will ________ inside water (a) occupy space (b) float (c) sink (d) mould
11. ______ is used to make basket (a) clay (b) raffia (c) broomsticks (d) plasticine
12. _____ beautifies objects (a) pencil (b) sand (c) colour (d) soil
13. Colours can be used to identify or describe objects (a) true (b) false (c) maybe
14. Green in the traffic light means ______ (a) stop (b) sleep (c) go (d) jump
15. ___________ is an example of simple machine found in the home. (a) tree (b) flower

(c) spoon (d) table

1. Solids that do not dissolve in water are sugar and salt (a) true (b) false (c) maybe
2. Bread absorbs water (a) true (b) false (c) maybe
3. Solids that dissolve in water are called _____ (a) soluble solids (b) insoluble solids

(c) absorbable solids (d) removable solids

1. Harmful substances include _____ (a) acid (b) fresh air (c) ripe mango (d) fresh orange
2. ______ is the sense of sight (a) ear (b) nose (c) skin (d) eyes

Theory

1. List four simple machines found in the home

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

1. Mention four materials that dissolve in water

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

1. (i) Red Light means ______________________________________________________

(ii) Green Light means ____________________________________________________

(iii) Amber light means ___________________________________________________

1. List four objects that float in air

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

[mediator_tech]

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2

SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

1. _____ is a gathering tool (a) rake (b) wheel barrow (c) broom (d) cutlass
2. Pick axe is used for __________ (a) digging (b) carrying (c) cutting (d) tapping
3. Keep tools in a _______ place to prevent loss and rust (a) dirty (b) dry (c) bushy (d)
4. An insect that produces honey is _______ (a) mosquito (b) tse-tse fly (c) bee (d) housefly
5. A mallet is a ________ tool (a) boring (b) measuring (c) driving (d) tapping
6. Butterfly is an harmful insect (a) true (b) false (c) maybe

Use this object to answer questions 7 and 8

1. The object above is ___________ (a) hoe (b) rake (c) mallet (d) hammer
2. It is used for __________ nails (a) tapping (b) carrying (c)driving (d) cutting
3. Grasshoppers destroy crops by eating up the leaves and stems (a) true (b) false (c) maybe
4. ______ is an example of s farmers enemy (a) butterfly (b) earthworm (c) beetle (d) wasp
5. Tsetse fly bite can cause _____ sickness (a) malaria (b) typhoid (c) sleeping (d) diarrhea
6. _________ is used to spray on the farm (a) bucket (b) sprayer (c) fan (d) bottle
7. Insects destroy other food items in storage (a) True (b) false (c) maybe
8. A person that works on the farm is called ____ (a) farmer (b) tailor (c) carpenter (d) engineer
9. Insect that destroys wood and furniture in farm offices is ____ (a) butterfly (b) cockroach

(c) termites (d) bees

1. _________ is a tuber crop (a) yam (b) carrot (c) rice (d) beans
2. Mention two digging tools

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

1. Basket, bucket, head pan and wheel barrow are examples of ________ tools (a) carrying (b) digging (c) watering (d) measuring
2. _____________________ is a measuring tool
3. Insects that dig into the soil and make air for the soil are _________________

Theory

1. Mention 4 harmful farm insects

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

1. Mention 2 carrying tools

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

1. _____________________________________ bite causes malaria fever

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2 SUBJECT: CREATIVE ARTS

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

1. The colours of the Nigerian flag is ___________ and ___________ (a) green and yellow (b) green and purple (c) yellow and white (d) green and white
2. The Rose flower is colour _________ (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) black

Identify the shapes by naming them

1. ______________

1. _______________
2. ______________
3. Colour this pattern with any three colours of your choice

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2 SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

1. Add 71 and 12 together (a) 73 (b) 83 (c) 43 (d) 23
2. 84 + 15 = (a) 99 (b) 42 (c) 22 (d) 109
3. ²/₄ x 32 = (a) 18 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 30
4. Find the sum of 52 and 36 (a) 98 (b) 88 (c) 16 (d) 54
5. Add 27, 23 and 45 together (a) 95 (b) 45 (c) 105 (d) 125
6. Multiply 17 by 3 = (a) 51 (b) 43 (c) 74 (d) 82
7. Take away 50 from 67 (a) 19 (b) 14 (c) 17 (d) 20
8. x 3 = 21 (a) 4 (b) 7 (c) 11 (d) 13
9. Find the difference between 53 and 42 (a) 12 (b) 21 (c) 11 (d) 41
10. 240 = _____ hundreds _____ tens ____ unit
11. 2 0

x 4 (a) 90 (b) 60 (c) 80 (d) 100

1. 513 + 214 + 111 = (a) 898 (b) 838 (c) 388 (d) 938

Tick the greater number

1. 564 and 941
2. 316 is 1 greater than (a) 314 (b) 312 (c) 315 (d) 319
3. There are 27pupil in a class. 14 of them are girls. How many pupils are boys

(a) 23 (b) 13 (c) 18 (d) 29

1. H T U

4 6 5

1 2 1

• 2 1 3

1. 3 groups of 6 = x (a) 3 x 3 (b) 6 x 3 (c) 3 x 2 (d) 6 x 2
2. 4 x = 44

x 4 = 11 (a) 22 (b) 33 (c) 11 (d) 21

1. Two goats have _____ legs (a) 10legs (b) 8 legs (c) 49 legs (d) 32 legs

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50

(a) 40 (b) 90 (c) 30 (d) 100

Theory

1. Find the sum of 52 and 15
2. Take away 36 from 98
3. If Tayo, Tosin and Tola have 5sweets each. How many do they have altogether?
4. Six cows have how many legs?

[mediator_tech]

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2 SUBJECT: BIBLE KNOWLEDGE

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

1. Who baptized Jesus Christ? (a) Mary (b) John the Baptist (c) Thomas
2. Who commanded the storm to stop? (a) Jesus (b) Peter (c) Angel
3. Who tempted Jesus after his baptism (a) Satan (b) Snake (c) Angel
4. Peter’s mother in law was sick of ____ (a) Fever (b) headache (c) typhoid
5. How many people did Jesus feed (a) five thousand (b) one thousand (c) seven thousand
6. ____ loves to preach in the temple (a) Jesus (b) John (c) Andrew
7. How many disciples did Jesus choose? (a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 10
8. ___________ wanted to kill baby Jesus (a) Herod (b) Peter (c) Joseph
9. We can help the sick by _____ (a) fighting them (b) visiting them (c)
10. Jesus has power over diseases and death (a) Yes (b) No
11. Prayer means raising up your voice, hearts and minds to God (a) No (b) Yes (c) At all
12. Who is the man of prayer (a) Lazarus (b) Jesus (c) Satan
13. Jesus used prayer to keep in touch with God and to prepare for any work He wanted to do

(a) Not at all (b) Yes (c) No

1. Who taught us the Lord’s Prayer (a) Peter (b) Matthew (c) Jesus Christ
2. Jesus always told stories to teach lessons. The stones are called ________

(a) stories (b) parables (c) moonlights

1. What did Jesus pray for (a) money (b) children (c) not to fall
2. As a pupils you pray to get (a) Money (b) children (c) wisdom
3. One of the ways God cares for is to feed us (a) Yes (b) No (c) Maybe
4. Mary Mother of Jesus Christ was pregnant through the Holy Spirit (a) Yes (b) No
5. What does the name Jesus and Emmanuel means

(a) I asked him from God (b) He will save his people from their sin (c) To God be the glory

Section B

1. Mention 5 things that God created

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

(e) ________________________________

1. Write the names of the disciples

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

(a) ________________________________ (f) ________________________________

(g) ________________________________ (h) ________________________________

(i) ________________________________ (j) ________________________________

(k) ________________________________ (l) ________________________________

1. How can we help those who are sick

(a) _________________________________________________________________________

(b) _________________________________________________________________________

1. Name two people whom Jesus raised from the dead

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

[mediator_tech]

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2

SUBJECT: VOCATIONAL APTITUDE

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

1. __________ is a game or competition where people use physical energy

(a) sport (b) farming (c) reading

1. Table tennis is an example of sport (a) true (b) false
2. Sport require energy (a) True (b) False
3. The person that catches fish is (a) hunter (b) lawyer (c) fisherman
4. Pond is a place where fishing can be done (a) True (b) False
5. A fishin vessel is a _______ used to catch fish (a) motor (b) bike (c) boat
6. _________ is an example of fishing tool (a) car (b) net (c) car
7. A baby duck is called _____ (a) tom (b) drake (c) goose
8. The following are example of domesticated birds except (a) chicken (b) lion (c) turkey
9. A baby chicken is (a) chick (b) tom (c) ducking
10. A place where domesticated birds are raised is called (a) school (b) poultry farm (c) hospital
11. Birds should be kept under the rain (a) True (b) False
12. Adire is a popular clothing among (a) Hausa (b) French (c) Yoruba
13. Tie and dye is a form of artwork (a) True (b) False
14. Primary aim of dying is to change the _____ of the cloth (a) pattern (b) colour (c) design
15. Dye can be of different colours (a) True (b) False
16. The name given to a person that dyes cloth is _____ (a) dyer (b) cleaner (c) washer
17. _____ is a machine used in weaving cloth

(a) sewing machine (b) cutting machine (c) loom machine

1. ______ is the act of making bread (a) singing (b) baking (c) dancing
2. _____ is an example of a baking tool (a) mixer (b) radio (c) hammer

Section B:

1. List five tools used in baking

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

(e) ________________________________

1. Materials for tie and dye are

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

1. Give four example of sport

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

1. Name any four common tools used by the medical practitioner

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2

SUBJECT: HOME ECONOMICS

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

1. Food is what we eat to make us (a) die (b) grow (c) slim
2. Is rest a state of relaxation (a) Yes (b) No
3. We take our bath in the ________ and _________
4. Fruits should be properly washed before eating (a) True (b) False
5. Eating unripe fruits can cause (a) stomach pain (b) headache (c) good health
6. ______ is one of the materials for taking our bath (a) paper (b) foam (c) towel
7. Hard drug damage the brain (a) True (b) False
8. Fruits can be made into _____ (a) food (b) juices (c) oil
9. We should not expose our food to flies and dust (a) True (b) False
10. _____ is the movement of the body in a special way (a) exercise (b) head (c) leg
11. There are different kind of exercise except ____ (a) swimming (b) trading (c) cycling
12. Regular exercise is very useful to our body (a) True (b) False
13. Rest is a period when the body is not working (a) True (b) False
14. We wash our body everyday to make us look (a) clean (b) dirty (c) sick
15. When we sleep our eyes should be ____ (a) open (b) closed (c) turning
16. Exercise helps the body to keep fit and ____ (a) weak (b) tired (c) refreshed
17. Preservation is the method of treating food (a) yes (b) no
18. Method of handling leftover food except ____ (a) washing (b) drying (c) freezing
19. Smoking is harmful to the body (a) Yes (b) No
20. A place where we sleep is called _____ (a) car park (b) bedroom (c) kitchen

Section B

1. Name any 4 fruits

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

1. List four materials needed for taking a bath

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

1. State 2 reasons for washing our bodies

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

1. Name any two substances that could not be taken into the body

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

[mediator_tech]

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2

SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

1. A small group of people related by blood is a (a) community (b) relative (c) family
2. Yam can be made into (a) pounded yam (b) tuwo (c) amala
3. Agbada is the dress commonly worn by the people (a) Hausa (b) Igbo (c) Yoruba
4. ______ is what people do to make themselves look beautiful (a) bead (b) adornment (c) soap
5. How many types of religions do we have in Nigeria ____ (a) two (b) five (c) three
6. Raw materials are resources used for producing other goods (a) Yes (b) No
7. Food crops are beans, rice, yam and corn (a) True (b) False
8. Our communities are made up of many people with different roles (a) True (b) False

Some of the profession people do in the community are

1. __________________________
2. __________________________
3. _______ are closely related to one another (a) friends (b) family (c) neighbor
4. ____ consists if father, mother and children (a) nuclear family (b) extended family (c) cousin
5. The ____ is the head of the family (a) mother (b) uncle (c) father
6. A person who is in authority must be obeyed (a) Yes (b) No
7. Who has authority over the school (a) Head boy (b) head girl (c) head mistress
8. A person from a foreign country is known as ____ (a) somebody that is born in the country (b) a person from another country (c) all of the above

A market is a place where we buy the things we need. Mention two things you can buy in the market

1. __________________________
2. __________________________
3. How should you show your elders respect

(a) by beating them (b) abusing your elders (c) kneeling down to greet them

1. What is the official language of Nigeria (a) English (b) Spanish (c) Lebanon

Section B

1. What are the traditional food these group eat
2. Yoruba ___________________________
3. Ibo ____________________________
4. Hausa ____________________________
5. What types of religion do we practice in Nigeria

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________

(e) ________________________________

1. Mention two electrical appliances you know

(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________

1. What is home appliances

1. Why do we need laws?

CLASS: PRIMARY 2

SUBJECT: VERBAL REASONING

NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………

Form more words with the following

1. Boy friend ___________________________ ___________________________
2. Intend ___________________________ ___________________________
3. Metal ___________________________ ___________________________
4. Biscuit ___________________________ ___________________________
5. Measurement ___________________________ ___________________________

Write out words starting with

1. Ad ______________________________ _____________________________
2. In ______________________________ _____________________________
3. Th ______________________________ _____________________________
4. Ch ______________________________ _____________________________
5. Af _____________________________ _____________________________

Study the words and complete

1. Injury, ink (insect, item, iron)
2. Sad, sale (spoon, sail, such)
3. Wear, weak (walk, warn, week)
4. Ago, again (add, able, age)
5. Buy, But (bus, ball, boot)

Fill in the missing letters

1. F ____ ____ s t
2. C l ____ ____ ____
3. P ____ ____ r
4. F l ____ ____ ____
5. W ____ ____ ____

Rearrange the following to meaningful words

1. Atef ____________________
2. Eatm ____________________
3. Poas ____________________
4. Toac ____________________
5. Atel ____________________

Write the opposite of the following

Words Opposite

1. Truth ___________________________________________________
2. New ___________________________________________________
3. Happy ___________________________________________________
4. Hot ___________________________________________________
5. Long ___________________________________________________