VERBAL REASONING    Primary 6 Third Term Week 4

SUBJECT: VERBAL REASONING  

NAME:…………………………………………………………………………………

Study the samples and answer the questions that follow

Sample: Rewrite in the correct order

• Thieves went into his house.
• There was a rich man
• There were wounded by his dog.

(a)   1, 2, 3 (b)   1, 3, 2 (c)   2, 1, 3

(d)   2, 3, 1 (e)   3, 2, 1

The correct answer is C. Now answer the following questions

• (1) She kicked her leg against a stone

(2) Oh poor Titi

(3) Titi walked through the door-way

(a)  2, 1, 3 (b)   3, 2, 1 (c)   1, 2, 3

(d)  3, 1, 2 (e)   1, 3, 2

• (1) His father did not know

(2) John is a school boy

(3) He drove his father’s car to school yesterday.

(a)  1, 2, 3 (b)   2, 1, 3 (c)   2, 3, 1

(d)  3, 1, 2 (e)   1, 3, 2

• (1) He beat the dog with a stick

(2) He got angry with the dog for this

(3) The dog bit his sister

(a)  2, 3, 1 (b)   3, 2, 1 (c)   1, 2, 3

(d)  3, 1, 2 (e)   2, 1, 3

• (1) Mr. Abdul iss a shop keeper

(2) He is very rich

(3) He owns a very large shop

(a) 1, 3, 2 (b)   2, 1, 3 (c)   3, 2, 1

(d)  1, 2, 3 (e)   3, 1, 2

• (1) I have a book

(2) It contains a lot of stories

(3) I love reading it

(a)  2, 3, 1 (b)   3, 1, 2 (c)   2, 1, 3

(d)  1, 2, 3 (e)   1, 3, 2

Section B: Pick out the word that does not belong to the group.

An example is given below

• blue (b) Pale (c) Red (d) White (e) Yellow

The right answer is option B i.e. pale

1. (a) Biro (b) Eraser (c) Pen (d) pencil (e) table
2. (a) Apple (b) banana (c) cherry (d) orange (e) potato
3. (a) cotton (b) milk (c) oil (d) water (e) win
4. (a) boy   (b) man (c) master (d) princess (e) uncle
5. (a) biscuit (b) cocoa (c) coffee (d) ovaltine (e) Milo