YEAR 5 ENGLISH TEST

Name: _____________________ Marks: _____________ Class : _____________________ Date: ______________

PAPER 1 Time : 50 minutesEach question in this paper is followed by four possible answers. Circle the best answer from the answers and marked A, B, C and D.Questions 1 4 Read the text and choose the best word based on the pictures given.

Eric hurt himself during a hockey game. A bone in his left (1) was

broken. It had to be put in a (2) cast. We (3) him

at the hospital. We (4) get-well messages on his cast. We had a lot

of fun doing that.

1 A arm 2 A clay B wrist B earth C hand C paper D fingers D plaster

3 A saw 4 A sent B sent B drew C went C wrote D visited D spelled

Questions 5 7 Choose the best phrase to complete the sentence below.5 It is very difficult to meet up with Jane because she is always ________ a bee. A as busy asB as noisy as C as small asD as quick as

6 She bought ________ grapes for her children. A a box of B a tank of C a tube of D a bunch of

7 Everyone ________ when the national song Negaraku was being played at the assembly. A cried silentlyB as noisy as C cheered loudlyD clapped happily

Questions 8 10 Choose the best sentence that describes each picture.

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A A goat has horns. B The bridge is long and strong C The goat is crossing the bridge D The goat and bridge are working together

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A The pirates are fighting over the treasure. B All pirates have their own treasure chests. C The treasure chest contains jewels. D Captain Balckbeard is inspecting his treasure.

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A The boy is very sick. B The medicine is very bitter. C She is feeding him some medicine. D Harith does not like to take medicine as it is bitter.

Questions 11 15 Choose the best answer to fit the situation shown in the picture.

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A Little boy, stop crying! B Are you crying little boy? C Hey, why are you shouting? D Why are you crying, little boy?

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A Ive never been Australia before. B Can I help you to go to Australia? C How long will you be in Australia? D I would like to go to Australia.

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A Yes, this is Charlie. B No, this is a mouse. C Yes, this is a hamster. D No, this is not a hamster.

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A I want to be an astronaut. B Do we have to have an ambition? C What must I do to become an astronaut? D You want to study hard to be an astronaut.

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A Oh, arent you tired? B Why are you still awake? C Jimmy, you have to go to sleep now. D We have to get enough sleep each night.

Questions 16 20 Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.16 The watermelon is ________ the pineapple. A sweet as B as sweet C the sweetest D sweeter than

17 He enjoys eating the fried chicken ________ his hands. A by B for C with D from

18 Both books are interesting. ________ do you like to buy? A Who B When C Which D Where

19 These rabbits are ________ pets and they feed ________ every morning. A they, them B their, them C theirs, they D their, themselves

20 I ________ at the park every Sunday. A jog B jogs C jogged D jogging

Questions 21Choose the word that has the same meaning as the underlined word.21 I had a wonderful time in Singapore. A dullB tiring C terrible D marvelous

Question 22 23 Choose the answer with the correct spelling.22 A harmonikaB harmunica C harmonica D harmonica23 A The boy is wearing a pair of specktacles. B The boy is wearing a pair of spectacles. C The boy is wearing a pair of spactacels. D The boy is wearing a pair of sparktacles.

Question 24 25 Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.24 A I want to speak to your mother, Mrs Tham said. B I want to speak to your mother Mrs Tham said. C I want to speak to your mother, Mrs Tham said. D I want to speak to your mother! Mrs Tham said.

25 A Mr Chins daughter name is Xiao Wei. B Mr Chins daughters name is Xiao Wei. C Mr Chins daughters name is Xiao Wei! D Mr Chins daughters names is Xiao Wei.

Question 26 30 Based on the picture, choose the best answer to fill in the blanks in the passage that follows.

Once upon a time, there lived a girl named Rapunzel. 26 lived in a high tower with no doors. She was kept there by 27 old witch. There 28 no way to go out or in to the tower except by using Rapunzels hair. Every time when the witch 29 to climb the tower, she would shout, Rapunzel, let down your long hair! Then, Rapunzel would throw down her long hair 30 that the witch could climb up. Nobody else knew how to go up the tower.

26 A She B Her C HersD Herself27 A a B an C the D - 28 A is B are C was D were29 A wantB wants C wanted D wanting30 A or B so C but D since

Questions 31 35 Read the story and answer the questions that follow.Last week, my family and I went to Tioman Island. We arrived there in the afternoon. Later in the evening, we went to the beach. We swam in the cool and clear water. We also played football on the soft sandy beach. The following day, my family and I went on the glass-bottom boat ride. I saw turtles, stingrays and clownfish swimming through the glass. There were also beautiful and colourful coral reefs. We spent the next day snokerlling. I put on a snorkel and diving mask before I jumped into the water. Even though the water was shallow, the were many fish swimming about. I liked watching the angelfish swam in and out of the corals.The following day, my family and I went sightseeing aroun\d the island. My mother did some shopping too. The next day, we woke up early to pack. Then, we went home.

31 The writer saw the following sea creatures during the glass-bottom boat ride except ________. A turtles B angel fish C sting rays D clown fish

32 On the final day of the trip, the writer ________ . A woke up early B went shopping C played football D went snokerlling 33 Which one of the following best describes the writers trip? A Frightening B Exciting C Borning D Tiring

34 Arrange these sentences in the correct order. P : The writer went sightseeing and shopping. Q : The writer spent the evening at the beach. R : The writer enjoyed a day of snokerlling. S : The wirter went on glass-bottom boat ride. A P, R, S, Q B R, S, P, Q C Q, S, R, PD S, R, P, Q

35 From the story, we know that the writer went ________ . A to Tioman island alone B swimming in the pool C sightseeing in town D on a five-day trip

Question 36 40 Read Joels diary and answer the questions that follow. Sunday 21 Nov 2014Wake up early. I felt very happy. I am eleven years old today. Mum and dad told me that we were all going to celebrate my birthday at McConnells Restaurant with my relatives and friends.Monday 22 Nov 2014Went to Davids Travel Agency at 9.00 a.m. to book four tickets to PulauRedang for the 26th of November. My parents, Jenny and I will be there for these days and two nights. Went shopping at Jusco Supermarket to buy some necessary things for our trip to PulauRedang.Had lunch at Luigis Pizza Hut next to Jusco.Tuesday 23 Nov 2014 Today is my parents wedding anniversary. They got married just two years before I was born. Jenny and I bought a special card for them. Dad took us out for dinner at the Richey Hotel.

36 Joel went to McConnells Restaurant on 21 November to celebrate A his birthday. B Jennys birthday. C his fathers birthday. D his mothers birthday.

37 Joel and his family will return home from Pulau Redang on A 26th November B 27th November C 28th NovemberD 29th November

38 How many years have Joels parents been married? A Twelve years. B Thirteen years. C Fourteen years.D Fifteen years.

39 The word buy in the above diary can be best replaced by A sell B take C borrowD purchase

40 From the diary, we know that A Jenny and Joel are siblings B Joel had dinner at Luigis Pizza Hut C Joels parents were married two years ago D Joel booked three tickets to Pulau Redang