2012 Primary 1 English Continual Assessment 4

Section A

Match the baby animals to their parents.

1.

Section B

Read each question carefully. Choose the correct answer for each question.

1.

I wish I can ____________ like a bird. I want to be high up in the sky.

1. fly
2. jump
   
3. climb

2.

My favourite animal is the _________________. I like its long trunk and big ears.

1. monkey
2. giraffe
3. elephant

3.

Sophie has always wanted a pet, so she is very ________________ when her mother gives her a puppy on her birthday.

1. happy
2. grumpy
3. frightened

Section C

Fill in each blank with the correct word from the box below. Use each word ONCE only.

1.

where

everywhere

heavy

short

Kitten was missing and Mother Cat was looking for her. She saw a bunny and said, "You are not my baby. My baby is taller. You are too (1) _____________."

Then, she saw a calf. She said, "You are not my baby. My baby is lighter. You are too (2) ____________."

Mother Cat looked (3) ______________ but she just could not find Kitten. "My baby, (4) _____________ are you?" Mother Cat cried.

Section D

Read the question carefully. Choose the correct answer for each question.

1.

Someone is knocking on the door. Can you see ______________ it is?

1. who
2. where
3. whose

2.

Q: ____________ did you find this pencil?
A: I found it on the floor.

1. Who
   
2. Where
3. Whose

Section E

Fill in each blank with the correct verb from the box below. Use each word ONCE only.

1.

is

are

am

The river is a beautiful place. I (1) ______________ wading along the river. Look, the eel (2) ______________ swimming in the river. The muskrats (3) ______________ resting by the river bank. I love the river!

2.

my

her

their

mine

your

Recess was about to be over. The pupils were waiting for (1) ______________ teacher outside the classroom. Just then, Meiling found out that (2) _____________ water bottle was missing. She went to the canteen to look for it and found it on the table. She was about to take it when a boy came over and snatched it away. "Hey, that is (3) __________ water bottle. Give it back to me!" Meiling shouted.

"It is not (4) ____________. It is (5) _______________. Look it has my name on it," the boy said.

Section F

Study the poster carefully and answer the questions. Choose the correct answer.

1.

What is the name of the show?
It is _____________________________.

1. Sea Lion Show
2. Rainforest Show
3. Splish-Splash Safari Show

2.

Where will the shows take place?
The shows will take place at the _____________________________.

1. Safari Amphitheatre
2. Rainforest Amphitheatre
3. Splish-Splash Amphitheatre

3.

How many show(s) is/are there in a day?
There is/are __________________ show(s).

1. one
2. two
3. three

4.

What will we learn from the show?
We will learn how to _______________________________.

1. perform tricks
2. feed the sea lions
3. protect these animals

5.

Why should we take part in the show?
We should take part in the show to _______________________________.

1. win a lucky draw prize
2. get a kiss from the penguin
3. get a chance to feed the sea lion
   

Section G

Read the passage carefully and answer the questions.

Mother Rabbit looked lovingly at her baby bunny. She named her Snowy because of the color of her fur. Mother Rabbit hid Snowy in their home, which was an underground burrow. She did not want Snake to find Snowy and eat her up. Mother Rabbit was always very worried when she needed to leave her home to find food. She would hop back as quickly as she could to be with Snowy. The entrance of their home was too small for Snake to enter. Snowy should be safe if she stayed at home.

1.

Why did Mother Rabbit name her bunny Snowy?

1. Her bunny looked lovely.
2. Her bunny's fur was white.
3. She did not want Snake to find her bunny.

2.

Where did Mother Rabbit hide Snowy?
She hid Snowy ______________________________________.

1. in a cage
2. in an underground burrow
3. at the entrance of a forest

3.

What was Mother Rabbit worried about?
She was worried that Snake would _________________________________.

1. find Snowy and eat her up
2. not let her leave her home to find food
3. find out where she was going to find food

Section H

Read the passage carefully. Complete the sentences with the correct answers.

Mother Rabbit looked lovingly at her baby bunny. She named her Snowy because of the color of her fur. Mother Rabbit hid Snowy in their home, which was an underground burrow. She did not want Snake to find Snowy and eat her up. Mother Rabbit was always very worried when she needed to leave her home to find food. She would hop back as quickly as she could to be with Snowy. The entrance of their home was too small for Snake to enter. Snowy should be safe if she stayed at home.

1.

Why did Mother Rabbit need to leave her home?

She needed to leave her home ____________________________________

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2.

Why was Snake not able to enter Mother Rabbit' and Snowy's home?

Snake was not able to enter their home because _____________________

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