SJK(C) PEI HWA

YEAR 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT

COMPREHENSION PAPER
(1 hour 15 minutes)

Name: Marks:
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Date:
Class: 3 ( )
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Q 1 – 20 20 Parent’s Signature:

Q 21 7
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Q 22 10
Q 23 5
Q 24 – 25 8
Total 50

Each question in this paper is followed by four possible answers. Choose the
best answer from the answers marked A, B, C and D. Then on your answer
sheet, blacken the answer that you have chosen.

SECTION A
[20 marks]
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.

1. Cows live in a _______________ .

A. pen B. coop C. shed D. pond

2. Khanna is ___________ the eggs.

A. collecting B. milking C. hunting D. playing
3. Never talk to ____________ at the playground.
A. headmasters B. policemen C. strangers D. friends

4. The girl _________ around in a wheelchair.

A. move B. moves C. moving D. moved

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5. She _________ a ribbon.

A. ties B. tie C. tying D. was tied

Choose the word that has the same meaning as the underlined word.

6. Helen Keller was a kind woman.

A. good B. brave C. evil D. funny

Choose the best answer for each blank.

Raju is a farmer. He and his family ___(7)___ on a farm. They have many

chickens and ducks. They also have four cows and six goats. Raju ___(8)___

the chickens with ___(9)___. The cows and goats ___(10)__ grass at a

nearby farm.

7. A. work B. working C. works D. worked

8. A. feeding B. fed C. feeds D. feed
9. A. grass B. grains C. hays D. meat
10. A. eat B. eats C. ate D. eating

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

11. A. My English teacher lives in Taman seri murni.

B. My English teacher lives in Taman Seri murni.

C. My English Teacher lives in Taman Seri Murni.

D. My English teacher lives in Taman Seri Murni.

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Question 12 - 15

Look at the picture and choose the best answer.

Nick Vujicic was born in 1982. He was born without ___(12)___. He learnt to

__(13)__ using his two little toes. He also learned to use his heel and toe to

___(14)__ the phone and to use a computer. He graduated from college with a

double Bachelor’s degree. By the age of 19, he __(15)__ to travel around the world.

He shared his story and motivated millions of people.

12 A. arms C. heart
B. body D. head

13 A. dance C. jump
B. write D. cook

14 A. ask C. answer
B. learn D. teach

15 A. rushed C. started
B. quickly D. safely

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Question 16 to 20
Read the passage below carefully and answer all the questions.

Good morning, children. I am Inspector Daniel. I am going to talk about safety in

school and on the road.

If you want to cross the road, use the overhead bridge or the zebra crossing.

You may ask for help from the traffic warden. You must look to your right, left and

then right again before crossing the road. Always queue up when you board the bus.

Do not push each other as you may fall and get hurt. Lastly, never talk to strangers.

Immediately inform your teacher if you see anyone suspicious near the school.

16. Who comes to school to give a talk?

A. A fireman
B. A nurse
C. A headmaster
D. A policeman

17. What is the talk about?

A. It is about the safety at home.

B. It is about the safety at home and in school.

C. It is about the safety in school and on the road.

D. It is about safety rules at the playground.

18. What should you do before boarding the bus?

A. Use the zebra crossing.

B. Line up in a single file.

C. Push each other.

D. Ask for help from the traffic warden.

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19. What may happen if you push each other while boarding the bus?

A. You may get caught by the police.

B. You may fall and get into a fight.

C. You may not board the bus.

D. You may fall and get hurt.

20. From the text, what do strangers mean?

A. people you don’t know

B. Inspector Azim

C. teachers

D. traffic wardens

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 SECTION B
[ 30 marks ]
Read the dialogue below and answer the questions that follow.

Lucas : Where did you go last weekend?

Anna : I went to visit my uncle and aunt. They have a farm in Malacca.
Lucas : Really? Were there a lot of animals?
Anna : Yes, there were cows, goats, ducks and chickens.
Lucas : What did you do on the farm?
Anna : Oh, a lot of things. I fed the goats in their pen. They bleated
noisily as they went into their pen. I also collected the chicken eggs
in the coop.
Lucas : Great! What else did you do?
Anna : I watched my uncle milking the cows. I didn’t dare to do it because
the cows were big.

Question 21
Tick ( √) the correct answer.

(a) Where was the farm?

Johor
Malacca
Kuala Lumpur [1 mark]

(b) Which animals bleated?

cows
chickens
goats [1 mark]

Write your answers in the spaces provided.

(c) Where did they keep the goats?

They kept them ____________________________________ .

[2 marks]

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(d) List down three activities that Anna did on the farm.

i. She ________________________________________________.

ii. She ________________________________________________.

iii. She________________________________________________.
[3 marks]

Read the notice below. Then, answer the questions that follow.

Telematch for the Physically Challenged People

Date :30th August, 2017

Place : JB Community Hall
Time : 8.30 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.
Organiser : District Social Welfare Office
Games :a) tug of war
b) balloon bursting
c) treasure hunt

Please register with the District Social Welfare Office before 31 st July 2017.

Question 22

Tick ( √ ) the correct answer.

(a) When will the event be held?

31st July 2017

31st August 2016

30th August 2017 [1 mark]

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(b) Who organises this event?

JB community hall

District Social Welfare Office

Physically challenged people [1 mark]

(c) How long the event will be held for?

3 and a half hours

3 hours

4 and a half hours

[1 mark]

d) The telematch is for the ____________________________________

_____________________________________________________.

[1 mark]

e) List down three activities for the event.

1)________________________________________________

2)________________________________________________

3)________________________________________________
[6 marks]

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Question 23
Read the Do’s and Don’ts. Then, answer all the questions.

Do’s Don’ts
 stop talking when lining up  run across the road
 queue up when buying food  push each other
 be quiet in the library  bring sharp objects to school
 line up before entering the class  take a ride with a stranger
 let the traffic warden helps you to  play around the corridor
cross the road

Write True or False.

a) You should talk to each other in the library.

b) You must queue up when buying food.
c) You must not push each other.
d) You can take a ride with a stranger.
e) Do not run across the road.
[5 marks]

Question 24

Complete the sentences based on Do’s and Don’ts above.

a) I must not play ________________________________________________.

b) I must stop __________________________________________________.

c) I must be ____________________________________________________.

d) I must not bring __________________________________________.

[4 marks]

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Question 25

Based on the given pictures, give the correct answers.

Goodbye, Alicia. Thank you.

I am fine, thank you. Yes, please.

No, I don’t think so. Good morning, Amelia.

Answer:

a)

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[1 mark]

Answer:
Happy Teacher’s Day.
b)

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[1 mark]

Answer:

c)

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[1 mark]

d) Have you seen my eraser? Answer:

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[1 mark]

Set by : Miss Noor Syarirah

Vetted by : Miss Kuo Siew Tuan

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