Third Term Examinations Primary 3 Verbal

THIRD TERM

SUBJECT: VERBAL REASONING                        CLASS: PRIMARY 3 

Underline the smallest from the list below 

Example:   Lorry ,   Car,   bus 

1)    Apple     Pawpaw,         Kolanut 

2)    River         Ocean         Pond 

3)    Cottage,     Palace,         Mansion 

Underline the largest from the list below: 

Example:    Dog,    Horse,    Bee 

4)     Village,     Country,     town

5)    Bus,        Aeroplane,     Car

6)    Grasshopper,    Mosquito,    Ant 

Give one name for each list, 

Example:     Gold,   Silver,  Petroleum        =    Mineral 

7)    Sheep,     Goat,         Lion         =             

8)    Flat,         Bungalow,    Mansion    =           

9)    Spoon,     Fork,         Knife         =           

10)    Two,         Four,         Ten         =           

Example: 

A man who serves food in a restaurant is a Waiter 

11)    A person who sells fish is a            

12)    A doctor who treats eye disease is an                  

13)    A person who studies languages is a                  

Example: 

Teacher and pupil: Lecturer and Student 

Pick the correct answer from the brackets. 

14)    Farmer and hoe;      Doctor and                 (net,  syringe) 

15)    Water and liquid;     Iron and             (solid, hard) 

Study the first pair before you complete the second pair

Example;     Intent     tent;          Imprint,    print 

 

16)    Refer,     prefer ;    Lace,              

17)    Team,        Tea;        Mend,            

18)    But,         Cut;         Map,           

Example;     Ora     n    ge

            o    (m, n, t) 

19)    So        

        e    (l, p, o)

       

        t

20)    Sho           (p,  l,  m) 

        r

        a

       

Example: A place where wild animals are kept is called a Zoo

21)    A place  where water is stored in large quantity is called a          

22)    A place where orphans are kept is called a              

23)    A place where milk is made into butter or cheese is called a              

Study the pair 

E.g  Boy and girl:   above and Below 

24)    Dull     and     bright;     bitter  and          

25)    Dry     and    wet;         difficult  and        

Underline the correct rhyming words in the brackets 

Example:   Pear   (peel,   pail,  pair ) 

26)    Rain     (rinse,    ran,   reign) 

27)    Dye     (did),     die,    day) 

Example;   He and she;   Brother and sister 

 

28)    Bachelor  and  Spinster;    waiter  and              

29)    King  and  queen;   good and            

30)    He and she;   Ram and