English Grammar Primary 4 First Term Examination
1ST TERM EXAMINATION 2011
CLASS: PRIMARY 4
SUBJECT: ENGLISH LANGUAGE
NAME: …
Choose the correct answer from option A D
1. My uncle went fishing ___________ caught a prawn
(a) but (b) and (c) which (d) that
2. The clerk typed the letter ________________ the manager did not sign it.
(a) and (b) but (c) who (d) whose
3. The girl _____________ has a sweet smile is my sister
(a) who (b) whose (c) which (d) that
4.The cat ______________ belonged to Mary is missing.
(a) whom (b) who (c) which (d) what
Fill in the blanks with the correct sentence connectors
5. Khames wants to take up piano lessons, ___________ she wants to take up violin lessons too.
(a) firstly (b) as a result (c) in addition
7. Malik wanted to make a cake ___________ he sieved the flour. Secondly, he creamed the butter and sugar.
(a) therefore (b) consequently (c) firstly
8. Mr. Ayinde was promoted to Headmaster. __________, he was transferred from our school.
(a) as a result (b) besides (c) moreover
9. Ajoke is baking a cake. _________ she is also preparing lunch.
(a) moreover (b) therefore (c) consequently
10. John was having a severe headache. ___________ he went to bed early.
(a) therefore (b) finally (c) next
11. Amirah walked to the Sundry shop. ___________ she bought tin of Sardine.
(a) next (b) there (c) besides
Fill in the blanks with the correct words in the brackets.
12. ___________ can I buy some salted fish? (a) who (b) whose (c) where
13. ______________ did you meet at the shopping centre?
(a) who (b) whom (c) whose
14. ___________ bag was stolen?
(a) who (b) whose (c) what
15. ______________ did she carve the carrot?
(a) how (b) which (c) where
16. _____________ does she usually visit her grandfather?
(a) how (b) when (c) who
Fill in the blanks with the simple present form of the verbs in the brackets.
_17. _________ you know the way to the museum? (do)
18. My neighbours _________ warm and friendly. (is)
19. Ayodeji ____________ a new bicycle (have)
20. My mother __________ fish from the fishmonger every morning. (buy)
21. My friends and I ________ fishing every Saturday morning (go).
Section B: COMPREHENSION
BOLA AND YEMI AT THE HOSPITAL
Bola and Yemi woke up late on Saturday. They were not going to school. They could not find their father and mother in the house. They were both afraid. Just then their father entered the house smiling. You have a younger brother. Your mummy had a baby boy this morning, he announced.
Bola and yemi were very happy.
Where are they? Bola asked.
Both of them are in the hospital, replied their father
Can we see them Yemi asked.
of course, yes replied their father.
Questions
1. Why did Bola and yemi wake up late?
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2. Why were they afraid?
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3. Why was their father smiling?
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4. Where did their mother have a baby?
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5. Could Bola and Yemi visit their mother and the baby?
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Section C: Write a composition about my school