Third Term Examinations Primary 1 English Grammar

THIRD TERM

SUBJECT: ENGLISH STUDIES                                 CLASS: PRIMARY ONE 

Pick the correct answer to complete the sentences 

1)    Our teacher comes to school         a car (a)in  (b)for  (c)is 

2)    Some people go to work             bus (a)we  (b)is  (c)by 

3)    The bird is             the tree (a)on   (b)it   (c)if  

4)    Lola comes to school             foot (a)it  (b)if   (c)on 

5)    He             brushing his teeth (a)I   (b)is   (b)we 

READING AND COMPREHENSION

Days of the week   

On Sunday the children go to church. They pray and sing at church. 

On Monday they go to school. They read and write at school. 

On Tuesday Fela plays football. He kicks the ball at football field. 

On Wednesday Fela plays outside. He skips and jumps with a rope

On Thursday the children fetch water. They carry the water in a bucket 

On Friday their friends go to mosque. They pray on mats at mosque. 

On Saturday Efe goes to the market with her mother. They shop for food at the market 

Write the answers to the questions 

6)    When do the children go to church? ______________________________________________________________

7)    What do they do at school? ____________________________________________________________________

8)    How does Fela play outside? ___________________________________________________________________

9)    On what day of the week do their friends go to mosque? _____________________________________________

10)    When does Efe go to the market? ________________________________________________________________

Write each sentence using the correct form of the present continuous tense verb (in brackets) 

Example – we are eating our food 

        we (eat) our food 

11)    They (Pray)  ______________________________________________

12)    I (sweep) the yard   _____________________________________________________

Present tense         Past tense    

13)    Sit                 _____________________________

14)    Come             _____________________________

15)    Jump             _____________________________

16)    See                 _____________________________

17)    Play                 _____________________________

Write the following sentences by putting the right punctuation mark and capital letter 

18)    the man is standing under tree           ____________________________________________________________

19)    what is olu doing     ________________________________________________________________________

    Word     synonyms 

E.g     Join         Unite 

20)    aged         _________________________________

21)    assist     _________________________________

Write the full meaning of following. 

Example:    AIT  – Africa Independent Television 

22)    T V    – _______________________________________________

23)    H/M  – _______________________________________________

24)    V.I.P- ________________________________________________

COMPOSITION 

A church is a place of             (worship, fighting) 

            worship in the church (Muslims, Christians) 

Christians go to church on                 (Friday, Sunday) 

In the church there are             , speakers, microphone pulpit,             and so on. (mat,ball,chairs,fans)