VERBAL APTITUDE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION PRIMARY 6

FIRST TERM

SUBJECT: VERBAL APTITUDE                                                                              CLASS: PRIMARY 6

Study the examples below very well and answer the questions that follows:

1a)      Was:   saw:   Pool, Loop;   Sward, draws:

1. b) tab, stabs;  peak: speak;    Late, slates

1)        best;   beast:    set:    seat:   led:                          

2)        Lump,  slump; tab, stab; late                              

3)        Spice, rice;  spank, rank;  Spear,                                   

4)        Male, lame;   tale, late:   made,                         

5)        Cast, cat:  fist, fit;  best,                           

L      I       F      E      B      O     A     T      S

1      2      3      4      5      6      7      8      9

What does the following mean?

6)        1          2          3          4                                              7)        5          6          7          8                                             

8)        8          7          5          1          4                                              9)        F          E          A         T                                             

10)      B          E          A         S          T                                             

Complete the following with the correct letters

11)      Pape                                         eady 12)     Success                                   top

13)      hones                                     ail 14)            Docto                                      ead

15)      Boo                                         ind

Choose one word that cannot be formed with the letter of the word in bold types

16)      PRIMARY :  Tablet:   May:    Pay:   Ray

17)      ESTABLISHED:  Steeds:   death:  tasted:  basted

18)      THRESHOLD:  Sold:  holder:  short:  shoulder

19)      DISLOCATE:   Coils:  latest:   slide:  stead

20)      COMPATIBLE:  tablet:  climate:  petal:  bleat

Choose the best name for the other words in the list:

21)      Lily,     rose,   flower,   hibiscus                           

22)      time, hour,  day,   minute                       

23)      Cow, Camel,  sheep,  animals                           

24)      King;  rulers:   president,  Emperor                              

25)      Cousins, relations:  parents , aunts                              

Re- arrange the following words in correct order

26)      A cup give of water me:                                                                                      

27)      Me your lend pencil:                                                                                                        

28)      Is coming holiday                                                                                                              

29)      best rice meal my is                                                                                                          

30)      of collection library is a cooks