ENGLISH GRAMMAR FIRST TERM EXAMINATION PRIMARY 1

NAME:                           

CLASS: Primary 1       

SUBJECT: English Language

OBJECTIVES

The Five Friends

   These five children are children are friends. Some of them are brothers and sisters. Lola is six years old. She has a brother. His name is Dipo. He is two years old. Can you see Dipo?.

The other girl is Zube. She is lola’s friend. Zube is five years old. She is not six years old. She is in primary 1. Zube also has a brother. His name is kamal. He has glasses. He is the same age as lola. They are in primary 1. They are in primary 2.

Ochuko is a friend. He likes to play with kaml. He is the same age as zube. He is in primary 1.

Questions.

1.      What class is Lola in? She is in ______________ (a) Primary 3       (b) Primary 1       (c) Primary 2
2.      What is her brother’s name?      (a) Dipo              (b) Kamal                   (c) Zube
3.      What is the name of Zubr’s brother?     (a) Dipo          (b) Kamal          (c) Lola
4.      How old is Ochuko? Ochuko is ____________ years old.      (a)6         (b) 7        (c) 5

5. What sound does a cock make? (a) bark (b) crow (c) sing
6. What sound does a snake make? (a) quack (b) roar (c) hiss

    List two words having these sounds

7. /b/     ___________        ___________
8. /f/     ___________        ___________

    Read and fill in the gaps with the right words

9. My teacher writes on the _____________ for us to copy.

    Fill in the gaps using ‘a’ or ‘an’

10. __________ egg is on the table.

    Name these objects found in the kitchen.

11.

                p ___ t

12. Re-arrange the letters to make words N O O S P ____________

    Make three letter words by adding right letters

13. c ___ t
14. d o ___

    Underline the word with each of these sounds

15. /D/ (a) pool     (b) dog     (c) egg
16. /N/ (a) Night     (b) knock     (c) Bin

    Fill in the gaps using ‘he’, ‘she’, ‘boy’ or ‘girl’

17. __________ is a good boy
18. She is a ____________

    Write out a word that sounds like each of these words

    Example:    Make    – Cake

19. Bat –    _______________
20. Ball –    _______________

    Add a letter to these two letter words to make three letter words

    Example:    T o o    =    T o o

21. go _____    =    __________
22. do _____    =    __________

    Name three objects found in the school

23. _____________
24. _____________
25. _____________

THEORY

1. Name the sounds made by the following animals
2. Bird        _____________
3. Lion        _____________
4. Goat        _____________
5. Dog        _____________
6. Duck        _____________
7. Fill in the gaps

    My name is ______________. I am ___________ years old. I am a     _________. The name     of my best friend is ______________.

3a.    Write out the vowels     _______________________________

1. Write out these objects in the classroom e.g Chair
2. _____________________
3. _____________________

    iii.    _____________________

1. Write out two object in your home e.g radio
2. _____________________
3. _____________________
4. Fill in the gaps use ‘a’ or ‘an’
5. This is _____ book.
6. This is _____ orange
7. _______ egg is on the table.
8. _______ elephant trumpet
9. He is ______ baby boy.