2012 Primary 1 English Continual Assessment 1

Section A

Choose the correct answer.

1.

A dog can ____________ but cannot croak.

1. bark
2. bleat
3. quack
   

2.

Pigs like to ______________ in the mud.

1. roll
2. paddle
3. waddle

3.

Mei Mei was frightened to see a rat and she __________________.

1. laughed
2. screamed
3. sang

4.

Mother bakes a ________________ birthday cake for Anna.

1. hairy
2. dirty
   
3. lovely

5.

There are many ________________ shopping in Chinatown during Chinese New Year.

1. people
2. animals
3. robbers

6.

Ali spends all his _______________ at the bookshop.

1. books
2. money
3. food

7.

The boy saved the _______________ cat from the pond.

1. brave
2. frightened
3. thorny

8.

There is a ______________ over the river.

1. mountain
2. bridge
   
3. train

9.

Dan can __________ high up in the sky.

1. fly
2. crash
3. bash

10.

Pete had a _______________ nightmare and he woke up crying.

1. scary
2. happy
3. angry

Section B

Choose the correct answer.

1.

The bird is flying ______________ the house.

1. into
2. in
3. over

2.

Xiao Ming said, "I have finished doing my homework. I _____________ play with you now."

1. can
2. can't
3. don't
   

3.

Mrs Wishy-Washy loves the animals. __________________ washes them clean every day.

1. He
2. She
3. They

4.

Mother Bear said to Father Bear, "____________ frightened of the robbers".

1. I'm
2. I'll
3. Don't

5.

"Please put _______________ food on the table," said Mrs Ling.

1. a
2. the
3. an

Section C

Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box given below. Use each word ONCE only.

1.

she	it	I	he
they	we	you	me

Last Sunday, my family and I went to the zoo. My brother and (1) _________ saw the monkeys having a tea party. (2) _____________ were making a lot of noise with their tea cups.

Mama Monkey tried to pour some tea into the cup but (3) _________ spilled most of the tea on the ground. Papa Monkey was playing with the baby monkeys. (4) ____________ was playing "catching" with them. (5) ____________ enjoyed looking at the monkeys.

Section D

Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box given below. Use each word ONCE only.

1.

to	under	on	over
into	in	at	by

I am Anne, the flying girl. I live (1) _______________ a house near the park. I love to fly around the park to look (2) ____________ the flowers. Every day, I fly (3) ___________ the hill to visit my grandmother. I spend the day with her.

Sometimes, I help Grandmother to cut the carrots (4) ___________ small pieces for her to cook lunch. Then, I help her to place her food (5) __________ the table. We have lunch together. After saying goodbye to her, I fly home.