Examination Questions Verbal Reasoning Primary 4 First Term

SUBJECT: VERBAL APT. CLASS: PRIMARY 4

 

Example: chair is to sit as shoe is to foot.

 

Drum is to beat as trumpet is to __(blow, sound,strike)

 

Boys are to men as girls are to ________

 

(women, aunt, uncle)

 

Atlas and maps; dictionary and ___

 

(hook, learning, meaning)

 

Feather is to bird as fin is to ___(goat , fish, hen)

 

Pick out the wrong member

 

Example: owl , eagle, rose, pigeon , rose

 

Hat coat Jacket shirt __________________

 

Cassava , yam , mango , potato ________________

 

Ugly , heavy, handsome, pretty, __________________

 

Bungalow , mansion, hut, farm , __________________

 

Give a general name for each of the list below

 

Cockroach , grasshopper, bee insects

 

netball , hockey, tennis ________________

 

Dictionary, textbook, diary, ____________________

 

Abuja , Accra, Abidjan , __________________

 

Car, Bicycle , bus , ____________________

 

Underline from the bracket two words that goes together

 

Boys: Men (mother, girls, sister, women)

 

Pig: Pork (sheep , beef, veal, mutton)

 

Morning: evening (youth, boy , midday, aged)

 

Butcher: Meat (cane, fishmonger, mutton, fish)

 

Example: Giant is to giantess as god is to goddess

 

Nephew is to niece as ______________ is to priestess.

 

Brother is to sister as _____________ is to lioness.

 

_____________ is to landlady as Jew is to Jewess

 

Choose a word from the options to complete these

 

Example: Back and behind; finish and complete (start, stop, complete)

 

Profit and gain; ancient and ____(fresh, aged, poor, old)

 

Fall and drop; tiny and ___(large , small, scanty, big)

 

Consent and agree; gift and ____(book, present, honour, take)

 

Deceive and cheat; robust and ___(slim, fat, small, slender).

 

Choose from the list a word which is opposite in meaning to the first word.

 

Example: sharpclever, keen, even, Blunt

 

Below over, above, law, High

 

Doctor criminal, nurse, patient, student

 

Proud gentle, humble, arrogant, kind

 

fat fair, flesh, thin, Big

 

Choose the correct answer

 

Example: A building where goods are kept is called warehouse

 

Horses are kept in a ___(stable, garage, nest)

 

Boutique is where ______ are sold. (dresses, food, drinks)

 

The building for acting drama is a ___(hospital , hotel, theatre)

 

______is where football is played (barracks, football field, Abattoir)