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YEAR THREE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

SEMESTER TEST 1 201___
TIME : 60 MINUTES
NAME : ________________ (
CLASS : 3 (

MARKS : ___________________ %

DATE

: _____________________

PARENTS SIGNATURE : _____________________

INSTRUCTION :
1) Answer all the questions in the space provided.
Section A
Questions 1-12 (24 marks)
Fill in the missing letters with the correct spelling.

1. __hi__t

2. s__ __p

3. s__ e__p

4. __har__

5. __ __ ip

6. __h__in

7. __ hil__i

8. c__e__ry

9. __ ho__s

10. ch __ es__

11. __hic__en

12. __ h__ir

Section B
Questions 1-6 (12 marks)
Label the parts of a tree.

leaves

roots

fruits

flowers

branches

4
3

trunk

Section C
Questions 1-10 (20 marks)
Read the sentences below and underline the correct answers.
1. ( This , These ) are my brothers shoes.

2. ( This , These ) is my pencil.

3. ( That , Those ) books belong to the pupils of Year 3.

4. ( That , Those ) girl is my cousin.

5. We ( do , does ) our homework together.

6. He ( read , reads ) storybooks every night.

7. I ( brush , brushes ) my teeth every night before I go to sleep.

8. My cat like to eat fish ( and , or , but ) meat.

9. Would you like a hamster ( but , or , and ) a parrot for a pet?

10. My dog is big ( or , and , but ) my cat is small.

Section D
Questions 1-4 (12 marks)
Rearrange the words below with the correct punctuations.

and

Vindoo brother

going

are

fishin
g

his

1. __________________________________________________________________________
river

to

They

the

are

going

2. __________________________________________________________________________

catch

in

big

the

They

fish

river

3. __________________________________________________________________________

eat

take

fish

and

it

the

home

They

4. __________________________________________________________________________

Section E
Questions 1-5 (10 marks)
Read the passage below. Answer the questions that follow.

I am a coconut tree. I can be found by the seaside or river.

You can see me in some villages too.
I am tall. I have long leaves. My leaves can be used to build
roofs and make into brooms.
My fruits are called coconuts. They have hard shells. There
are tasty juice and flesh inside. The flesh is used to make cookies.
There are factories that produce oil from the flesh of my fruits.

1. Which of the following is a coconut tree?

A

2. Coconut trees can be found

A on hills

B by the seaside

3. The leaves of the coconut tree can be used to

A build roofs and make into brooms
B build houses and make in mops
C build bridges and make into baskets

C by the roadside

4. The coconut has

A a hard shell

B sharp thorns

C soft hair

5. Which of the following is not a product of the coconut?

A Cookie

B Soap

C Oil

Section F
Questions 1-5 (10 marks)
Read the passage below. Answer the questions that follow.

Nina likes keeping fish as a pet. She has an aquarium at

home. The aquarium has some fish in it. There are two big fish and
four small fish. The fish are colourful. Nina bought the fish at the
pet shop.
Nina feeds the fish every day. She feeds them fish food.
Nina and her mother clean the aquarium once a month. Nina scoops
out the fish and puts them in a bucket. Her mother washes the
aquarium.
1. Nina has ___________ at home.
A a lake

B a pond

C an aquarium

2. How many big fish does Nina have?

A Two

B Three

C Four

3. Where did Nina buy her fish?

A At the zoo

B At the market

C At the pet shop

4. Nina __________ the fish every day.

A feeds

B walks

C cleans

5. Who washes the aquarium?

A Ninas brother

B Ninas father

C Ninas mother

Section G
Questions 1-6 (12 marks)
Look at the pictures and complete the sentences.
playing computer games

cooking

reading

playing football

collecting stamps

swimming
1.
Cheah likes _______________________________

2.
Ella likes _________________________________

3.
Alex likes ________________________________

4.
John likes ________________________________
5.
Raju likes _________________________________

6.
Rebecca likes ______________________________

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