MID TERM TEST SECOND TERM PRIMARY 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE
MID TERM TEST SECOND TERM ENGLISH STUDIES PRIMARY 3
Part A
Objectives
Answer the following questions
- Which sentence is written in the present tense? a) I played soccer yesterday. b) I play soccer every Saturday. c) I will play soccer tomorrow. d) I had played soccer before.
- Which sentence is written in the past tense? a) She dances to her favorite music. b) She will dance to her favorite music. c) She danced to her favorite music yesterday. d) She is dancing to her favorite music now.
- Which verb is in the present tense? a) Cooked b) Cooks c) Cooking d) Cook
- Which verb is in the past tense? a) Running b) Runs c) Run d) Ran
- Which sentence is written in the present tense? a) They watched a movie last night. b) They are watching a movie right now. c) They will watch a movie tomorrow. d) They had watched a movie before.
- Which sentence is written in the past tense? a) I swim at the beach every summer. b) I am swimming at the beach right now. c) I swam at the beach last weekend. d) I will swim at the beach next month.
- Which verb is in the present tense? a) Talked b) Talk c) Talking d) Talks
- Which verb is in the past tense? a) Sing b) Singing c) Sang d) Sings
- Which sentence is written in the present tense? a) He finished his homework last night. b) He is finishing his homework right now. c) He will finish his homework tomorrow. d) He had finished his homework before.
- Which sentence is written in the past tense? a) We study for our exams every day. b) We studied for our exams yesterday. c) We are studying for our exams right now. d) We will study for our exams next week.
- Which of the following is NOT a punctuation mark? a) Full stop b) Exclamation mark c) Hyphen d) Elephant
- Which punctuation mark is used to end a sentence? a) Comma b) Question mark c) Semicolon d) Full stop
- Which of the following sentences is written correctly? a) My favorite color is blue. B) My favorite color is blue, c) My favorite color is blue? d) My favorite color is blue;
- Which punctuation mark is used to show excitement or strong feeling? a) Full stop b) Question mark c) Comma d) Exclamation mark
- Which of the following sentences is written correctly? a) i like to eat pizza. b) I like to eat pizza. c) i Like To Eat Pizza. d) i like to eat pizza!
- Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list? a) Full stop b) Exclamation mark c) Comma d) Question mark
- Which of the following sentences is written correctly? a) The dog ran fast b) The Dog Ran Fast c) The dog ran fast! d) The Dog ran Fast.
- Which punctuation mark is used to show possession? a) Full stop b) Apostrophe c) Hyphen d) Quotation marks
- Which of the following sentences is written correctly? a) My favorite animals are lions, tigers and bears. b) My favorite animals are lions tigers and bears. c) My favorite animals are lions, tigers, and bears. d) My favorite animals are lions, tigers and bears!
- Which punctuation mark is used to show that someone is speaking? a) Full stop b) Quotation marks c) Exclamation mark d) Hyphen
Theory
- Please start the sentence with a capital letter: ____________ likes to play with his toy car.
- Please add a ____________ to the end of this sentence: I am going to the store.
- Please add a ____________ to the end of this sentence: Have you seen my pencil?
- Please add a ____________ and a capital letter to this sentence: i went to the park with my friends.
- Please add a ____________ and a capital letter to this sentence: my favorite color is green.
- Please add a ____________ to the end of this sentence: She is singing a song.
- Please add a ____________ to the end of this sentence: The cat is sleeping on the couch.
- Please add a ____________ and an apostrophe to this sentence: The book belongs to Sarah.
- Please add a ____________ to the end of this sentence: Do you like to play video games?
- Please add a ____________ to the end of this sentence: I am so happy to see you!
Guided Composition
How I spent my last holiday
Hi everyone! My name is ____________ and I want to tell you about how I spent my last holiday in Lagos. It was a really fun and exciting time for me!
First of all, my family and I stayed in a ____________ hotel that was really nice. It had a big swimming pool that I loved to play in every day. We also had a great view of the ____________ from our room.
One of the things we did in Lagos was visit the ____________. We saw all kinds of animals there, like ____________ and ____________. My favorite animal was the ____________, which was really big and had really long tusks.
We also went to the ____________, which was a lot of fun. I rode on a big ____________ and got to see all kinds of fish and other sea creatures. It was like I was swimming right alongside them!
Another thing we did was visit the ____________. We saw all kinds of art there, like paintings, sculptures, and even some really cool masks. I even got to make my own mask out of ____________!
Finally, we spent a lot of time just ____________ around Lagos. We went to the beach, played games in the park, and tried lots of different kinds of food. My favorite food was ____________, which was really spicy but really yummy!
All in all, I had a really great time in Lagos. I can’t wait to go back again someday and have even more fun!
- What are some examples of punctuation marks?
- What is a full stop used for?
- When should you use a capital letter?
- What punctuation mark is used to show excitement or strong feeling?
- What is an apostrophe used for?
- What punctuation mark is used to end a question?
- Can you give an example of when to use a comma?
- What punctuation mark is used to show possession?
- What should you do if you forget to use punctuation marks in your writing?
- Why is it important to use punctuation marks correctly in your writing?
