THIRD TERM PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION PRIMARY 4 VERBAL REASONING

THIRD TERM PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION 2021

CLASS: PRIMARY 4                                        

SUBJECT: VERBAL REASONING

NAME:………………………………………………………………………………

Study the examples and answer the questions

Example:       Peal is to leap                                                       Sport is to ports

• Horse is to ___________                              (4.) Angel is to ___________

• Palm is to ____________      (5.) Save is to ____________

• Steam is to ___________

Study the examples and answer the questions

Example:

•                                                                              (7.)

8.)

Underline the relationship between these group of words

Example:       house                          factory                       mosque                      church

building                     animals                      cities

9.) Cow                      goat                             lion                             dog

Aquatic                      tools               animals

10.) Cedi                    dollar                          naira                           pounds

Planets                       currencies                  diseases

11.) Red                     white                          yellow                                    black

Insects                        colours                       crops

Choose the group name on each question

Examples:      yam      cocoa      rice     beans

Gun,   Food              =   Food

12.) apple    orange     pawpaw    grape                     (13.)  circle      rectangle       square

Fruits  | Benches  = ____________                         Shapes  | Colours   = ___________

14.) Lagos  Niger  Abia  Adamawa

Capitals | States   = ____________

Add a prefix to the root word 

Examples: Sense         nonsense                                         regular            irregular

• legal ___________________ (17.) Port                  ___________________
• Band ___________________

Add a suffix to a root word

Examples:

18.)                                                                             (19.)

20.)

Re-arrange letters to form a correct word:

Examples:      Having an attractive colour (ocolruufl) colourful

You write with it (epcnli) pencil

21.) Plays and entertainment are performed in it (hteater) ________________

22.) Not honest (mmiarol) ___________________

23.) He makes shoes (ocbberl) ____________________

Break these words into two syllable words

Examples:

Emulate                                                    update

24.)                                                     (25.)                                                    (26.)

______________                             _______________                          ________________

Contractions

Examples: Could not is to couldn’t           Would not is to wouldn’t                Is not is to isn’t

27.) Has not is to _____________________      (28.) Does not is to ______________________

Circle two words that sound alike

Example:       Will                white              weak               week

29.)     by                    big                   bite                 buy

30.)     still                 steal                stand               sil