English Grammar Primary 1 First Term Examination

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FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2021/2022

CLASS: PRIMARY 1

SUBJECT: ENGLISH LANGUAGE

NAME:…………………………………………………………………………………

Read the passage carefully and answer the questions below

Our Playground

The playground in our school is big. It is not near the classroom. The playground is for play and for fun. We use it during break time. There is a lot of play and action on our playground.

During break time, my friends and I go to the playground to have fun. Boys run, jump, play football and skip, while the girls play ten-ten and also skip.

I enjoy playing on the swing, while my friends like the slide and the see saw. Some of our mates stand to watch us having fun.

Write true if the sentences are true; write false if it is not true

1.) Our playground is small _______________

2.) We use the playground every time ___________________

3.) There is a swing on the playground __________________

4.) There is no seesaw ____________________

5.) Girls play ten-ten ______________________

Grammar

___Singular Plural _____________

6.) Ball

7.) Shoe

8.) Church

9.) Box

10.) Spoon

Underline the nouns in the following

11.) That man is a doctor

12.) We are going to the market

13.) The dog is black

14.) The pen is made in Nigeria

15.) Bola is a good girl

Fill in the gaps with ‘a’ or ‘an’

16.) My father has ____________ car

17.) ____________ onion is used in cooking

18.) I need ____________ lamp

19.) ____________ office is a place where people work

20.) Orange is _____________ fruit

Section C: Literature

Run with your Dreams

21.) What is Alero’s mother called? (a) Mary (b) Jami (c) Julie

22.) How long will her trip last (a) one year (b) two weeks (c) two months

23.) Who was standing outside the door of Alero’s home

(a) Uncle Moji (b) Aunty Sally (c) Aunty Moji

24.) “Safe trip” is a ____________ wish to a traveler (a) good (b) hateful (c) useless

25.) Alero was told to always be _____________

(a) a naughty girl (b) a good woman (c) a good girl

Composition (Myself)

My name is ____________________________________________________

I am _______________ years old

I am in primary ______________

I am a _______________ (boy, girl)

I am _______________ in complexion

My best food is __________________________________

My best colour is _________________________________