YEAR 4 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT (1)

PAPER 1
45 minutes

Name: ____ Marks:

Class: 4__________________ Date: / / 2011

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

SECTION A

Questions 1-4

Choose the best word to fill in the blanks below.

There are five family members in Ai Lee’s family. Her father works as a (1)_

. He checks and treats people’s teeth. Her mother is a teacher and

(2) in a primary school. Ai Lee has two elder

(3) . She is the (4) in the

family. On weekends, Ai Lee and her family go to the park to spend time together.

1. A pilot B dentist C hawker D doctor

2. A plays B builds C repairs D teaches

3. A neighbours B nieces C brothers D nephews

4. A older B eldest C younger D youngest

Questions 5 – 7
Choose the best phrase to complete the sentence below.

5. My sister and I give a of flowers to our mother on Mother’s

Day.
A plate B stalk C bouquet D herd

6. My brother bought a pair of at the optical shop yesterday.

A spectacles B socks C jeans D shorts

7. The boys in the library because there were many students reading
there.
A sang sweetly C danced gracefully
B talked softly D smiled happily

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

8.
A The pupils are cycling to school.
B The boys are repairing their bicycles.
C My father and my mother are pushing
their bicycles to the playground.
D The boys are pushing their bicycles to school.

9.
A The bread vendor sells bread in his van.
B The children buy bread from the greengrocer.
C The bread vendor sells bread and buns to
the children.
D The bread vendor makes the bread and
buns himself.

10.
A The doctor is looking at an X-ray film.
B The doctor is examining the patient.
C The doctor is talking to the patient.
D The doctor is feeding the patient.
Questions 11 – 15
Look at the pictures below carefully Choose the best answer to fit the situation shown
in the picture.

11.
A Are you an engineer?
B I like my job very much.
C Oh, for the past seven years.
D I design and build buildings, roads and
bridges.

12. A I am happy to hear that.

B Why don’t you go to the dentist?
C Why should I bother?
D Why are you so careless?

13.
A Yes, of course.
B Here’s a gift for you.
C You’re welcome.
D Do you like it?

14.
A Mum, I have problems with my eyes.
B What is wrong with my ears?
C I have a toothache.
D I have a fever.

15. A How are you?

B It’s all right.
C I am sorry.
D Happy birthday, here a present for you
Section B

Question 1

Number the sentences based on the pictures below. Then, write the sentences in the
space provided to form a paragraph.

Rosemary changed into a girl while the gnomes changed into boys.

The next day, Prince Henry and Rosemary led an army back to the magical
kingdom.

Rosemary and the gnomes went into the human kingdom and asked for help
from the prince.

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(6 marks)
Question 2

Complete the sentences with ‘so’ or ‘because’.

I love my mother ___________________ she is beautiful and kind.

I was hungry ___________________ I went to the canteen to buy food.

My sister was sick ___________________ my father took her to the clinic.

The princess is smiling ___________________ she is happy.

5. I am crying _______________ my mother is scolding me.

(5 marks)

Question 3

Fill in the blanks correctly.

cake
available in chocolate, blueberry, and
vanilla flavours
baked by her favourite baker
free candles
RM50.00

I want to buy a birthday ____________________ because tomorrow is my sister’s

birthday. It is available in chocolate, blueberry, and vanilla____________________.
I will get her a chocolate cake because it is her favourite flavour. It is baked by her
____________________ baker. It costs RM50.00 which is within my budget. I will
get ____________________ for free if I buy the cake. I hope my sister will like the
present.

(4 marks)