First Term Examination Structure English Grammar Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12
Week 12 Examination: First Term
Exam Instructions
To the Teachers:
- Ensure the exam environment is calm and quiet.
- Make sure all students are seated properly.
- Distribute the exam papers carefully.
- Supervise the exam to prevent any form of cheating.
- Remind students of the importance of honesty.
- Collect the exam papers as soon as time is up.
To the Students:
- Read all questions carefully before answering.
- Do not talk or look at others’ work during the exam.
- Keep your answers to yourself.
- Raise your hand if you need help or have a question.
- Honesty is the best policy—do your own work.
- Submit your exam paper when the time is up.
Part A: Objective Questions
30 Fill-in-the-blank questions with options a, b, c, or d.
- The salutation in a letter begins with ________.
- a) Hello
- b) Dear
- c) Hi
- d) Hey
- Antonyms are words that have ________ meanings.
- a) Similar
- b) Different
- c) Same
- d) None
- The closing of a formal letter is often ________.
- a) Yours truly
- b) Bye
- c) Yours faithfully
- d) Regards
- In a formal letter, you should always use ________ language.
- a) Casual
- b) Formal
- c) Friendly
- d) Harsh
- A synonym for “happy” is ________.
- a) Sad
- b) Joyful
- c) Angry
- d) Tired
- The opposite of “big” is ________.
- a) Large
- b) Huge
- c) Small
- d) Tall
- The sender’s address in a letter is placed at the ________.
- a) Bottom
- b) Top
- c) Middle
- d) Side
- A ________ letter usually ends with “Best regards.”
- a) Formal
- b) Friendly
- c) Complaint
- d) Business
- “Fast” and “quick” are ________.
- a) Synonyms
- b) Antonyms
- c) Verbs
- d) Adjectives
- The main message of a letter is found in the ________.
- a) Closing
- b) Salutation
- c) Body
- d) Date
- A ________ is used to find the meaning of a word.
- a) Dictionary
- b) Calculator
- c) Phone
- d) Notebook
- “Bright” is an antonym for ________.
- a) Shiny
- b) Dull
- c) Smart
- d) Clean
- The greeting in a friendly letter can be ________.
- a) Dear friend
- b) Sincerely
- c) Faithfully
- d) Yours truly
- The body of a letter comes ________ the salutation.
- a) Before
- b) After
- c) Below
- d) With
- “Quick” is a synonym for ________.
- a) Fast
- b) Slow
- c) Steady
- d) Late
- The date of a letter is written at the ________.
- a) Top right
- b) Bottom left
- c) Middle
- d) End
- A ________ letter may use slang words.
- a) Formal
- b) Friendly
- c) Complaint
- d) Business
- “Tiny” is an antonym for ________.
- a) Huge
- b) Small
- c) Little
- d) Short
- The closing of a letter is also known as the ________.
- a) Body
- b) Signature
- c) Ending
- d) Salutation
- A formal letter should start with ________.
- a) Dear Sir/Madam
- b) Hey there
- c) Hi friend
- d) Hello everyone
- The signature in a letter is placed at the ________.
- a) Top
- b) Middle
- c) Bottom
- d) Side
- “Warm” is a synonym for ________.
- a) Cold
- b) Hot
- c) Cool
- d) Chilly
- The ________ of a letter includes the date.
- a) Salutation
- b) Body
- c) Heading
- d) Closing
- An antonym for “happy” is ________.
- a) Joyful
- b) Glad
- c) Sad
- d) Excited
- A ________ letter is used for official communication.
- a) Friendly
- b) Complaint
- c) Formal
- d) Invitation
- The salutation “Dear friend” is used in ________ letters.
- a) Formal
- b) Complaint
- c) Friendly
- d) Business
- The main part of the letter is the ________.
- a) Body
- b) Salutation
- c) Heading
- d) Closing
- “Excited” is a synonym for ________.
- a) Happy
- b) Sad
- c) Angry
- d) Worried
- The closing “Yours faithfully” is used in ________ letters.
- a) Friendly
- b) Formal
- c) Complaint
- d) Business
- A synonym for “beautiful” is ________.
- a) Ugly
- b) Lovely
- c) Dirty
- d) Tall
Part B: Theory Questions
30 Simple Short Answer Questions
- What is the opposite of “cold”?
- Where do you write the date in a letter?
- Give an example of a synonym for “happy.”
- What do we call the main part of a letter?
- Write one antonym for “bright.”
- How should you close a formal letter?
- What is a synonym for “small”?
- Where is the signature placed in a letter?
- Give an example of a friendly letter greeting.
- What is an antonym for “quick”?
- What is the main message in a letter called?
- Write a synonym for “fast.”
- What is the opposite of “big”?
- How do you address someone in a formal letter?
- Where do you place the sender’s address in a letter?
- What do we call the part of the letter that ends with “Best regards”?
- What is a synonym for “smart”?
- Where is the greeting placed in a letter?
- What do we use to find the meaning of words?
- Give an antonym for “hot.”
- Write a synonym for “joyful.”
- What is the opposite of “ugly”?
- How do you end a friendly letter?
- Write one synonym for “huge.”
- Where is the body of a letter found?
- What is the opposite of “happy”?
- How do you address a friend in a letter?
- What is an antonym for “warm”?
- Write an antonym for “tiny.”
- How do you close a letter to your teacher?
Part C: True or False Questions
30 True or False Questions
- The body of a letter is written at the top. (True/False)
- “Hot” is an antonym for “cold.” (True/False)
- The date is written at the end of the letter. (True/False)
- “Happy” and “joyful” are synonyms. (True/False)
- The salutation is found at the bottom of the letter. (True/False)
- “Big” is a synonym for “small.” (True/False)
- The closing “Yours sincerely” is used in formal letters. (True/False)
- “Smart” is a synonym for “dull.” (True/False)
- The signature is placed in the middle of the letter. (True/False)
- “Quick” is a synonym for “fast.” (True/False)
- A friendly letter should use formal language. (True/False)
- The main message of a letter is called the body. (True/False)
- “Bright” is an antonym for “dull.” (True/False)
- The salutation “Dear friend” is used in formal letters. (True/False)
- “Excited” is a synonym for “sad.” (True/False)
- The closing “Best regards” is used in formal letters. (True/False)
- “Warm” is an antonym for “cold.” (True/False)
- The date is written at the top right corner of the letter. (True/False)
- “Beautiful” is an antonym for “ugly.” (True/False)
- The body of the letter is written after the salutation. (True/False)
- “Tiny” is an antonym for “huge.” (True/False)
- The signature is placed at the end of the letter. (True/False)
- “Cold” is a synonym for “warm.” (True/False)
- “Dear Sir/Madam” is used in formal letters. (True/False)
- “Huge” is a synonym for “tiny.” (True/False)
- The main part of a letter is the closing. (True/False)
- “Sad” is a synonym for “joyful.” (True/False)
- The salutation is found at the top of the letter. (True/False)
- “Fast” is an antonym for “slow.” (True/False)
- The sender’s address is placed at the bottom of the letter. (True/False)
Part D: Fill in the Gaps
30 Fill-in-the-blank questions without options
- The opposite of “hot” is ________.
- The greeting in a letter is called a ________.
- The sender’s address is written at the ________ of the letter.
- “Tiny” is a synonym for ________.
- The date is placed at the ________ of the letter.
- The closing of a letter is also known as the ________.
- A formal letter should end with “Yours ________.”
- The main part of a letter is the ________.
- The antonym of “happy” is ________.
- The signature is placed at the ________ of the letter.
- “Quick” is a synonym for ________.
- The salutation in a formal letter is “Dear ________.”
- A friendly letter can start with “Dear ________.”
- The opposite of “bright” is ________.
- “Warm” is an antonym for ________.
- The greeting in a friendly letter can be ________.
- The body of a letter is written ________ the salutation.
- The opposite of “big” is ________.
- “Excited” is a synonym for ________.
- The main message of a letter is called the ________.
- The closing “Best regards” is used in ________ letters.
- The opposite of “slow” is ________.
- The date of the letter is placed at the ________.
- The salutation is placed at the ________ of the letter.
- A ________ is used to find the meaning of words.
- “Tiny” is a synonym for ________.
- The closing “Yours truly” is used in ________ letters.
- The opposite of “cold” is ________.
- “Joyful” is a synonym for ________.
- The sender’s address is placed at the ________ of the letter.
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