Verbal Reasoning Primary 4 First Term Examination

1ST TERM EXAMINATION 2011

CLASS: PRIMARY 4

SUBJECT: VERBAL REASONING

NAME: …

1. There are _______ vowels in the alphabet

(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7

2. Consonant have _______ letters.

(a) 19 (b) 20 (c) 21

3. In the word CARRY, the double consonant is _____

(a) C (b) A (c) R

4. How many consonants than vowels are there in the word PHOTOCOPY? ____

(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6

5.Which letter is found in SUNDAYS but not in MONDAYS?

(a) N (b) U (c) O

6. Which day of the week has most letters in its name?

(a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday

7. Which is the eight month of the year?

(a) July (b) August (c) September

8. Which letter in the word ZOO comes last in the alphabet?

(a) Z (b) O (c) M

9. Which letter is the thirteenth from the end counting the alphabet backward?

(a) N (b) O (c) M

10. The tenth letter of the alphabet is ________

(a) K (b) I (c) J

11. What letter comes between B and D

(a) A (b) E (c) C

12. What letter comes after the first vowel?

(a) B (b) C (c) A

13. How many different letters are in REMEMBER

(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5

14. Which letter occur twice in SOMETIMES

(a) o, t, s (b) s, m, e (c) m, e, t

15. A E I O U are called __________

(a) vowel (b) consonant (c) alphabet

16. How many different vowels are there in the word CUCUMBER

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4

17. How many consonants are there in the word PLOUGH?

(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2

18. Write down the fourth letter after U

(a) V (b) W (c) Y

19. Which is the twelfth letter after N

(a) X (b) Y (c) Z

20. Counting backwards, write down the fifth letter from and of the alphabet.

(a) U (b) V (c) W

Section B

Arrange these words in alphabetical order

1. dry day done dip

_______ _______ _______ _______

2. rain rub rest rode

_______ _______ _______ _______

3. big bat bet bring

_______ _______ _______ _______

Write out the word that would come third when written alphabetically

4. fear fell fed few _______

5. rock root ray roast _______

6. bed bee begin below _______

In each line the words are in alphabetical order, underline the odd one out.

7. Amateur below case gun

8. Crop pat dew eraser

9. Face grip hang ask

Underline the word which will come first in arrange alphabetically

10. Bank bench bold big

11. Please pest primary pudding

12. Village vest valley Vonage