- IND TERM UNIFIED EXAMINATION, APRIL 2019 PRIMARY FOUR NAME OF SCHOOH: ———____ PUPIL'S NAME; ‘CLASS: PRIMARY FOUR BJECT: ENGLISH STUDIES, DURATION: 2 HOURS. SECTION A COMPREHENSION. TRUCTHG Read the passage carefully and answer the questions thad follow. The teacher was busy writing om the chalk board, It was time for Health talk. She turned round suuldenly sind saw Aliya bending down doing something, who is that bending down there? “She asked. ‘Aliya raised up her had and stood up” “what were you doing”? she asked. “L-was cuttin my finger nails” Aliya stammcred. in the clans”? Apked the teacher, Sorry ma, Iwas afraid of punishment” “ho save you that c teacher asked. “I picked it up {ror the ground outside,” answered Aliya, “Ah, that’s very Gangerou: The teacher cxelaimed. “You must not share sharp objects such as ravor blade, needle, pin or nail cutter with others. You may contact diseases like HIV and AIDS". QUESTIONS. 1, What was the teacher preparing for. (a) cating (b) Heald (©) dancing (@) sweeping 2 Who was bending down? (a) Alilak (b) Aliya fc) AR id) Laide 3, From where did Aliya pick up the blade? fa) Flood (b) Guuer (©) Ground (a) Field 4. Did she know the last user? (a) Yes (b) No fe) Fairly {d) None of the above ‘We might contact diseases like,, (a) gonorrhea = (b)—Syphil We share sharp ebjects. (ce) HIWAIDS (a) ringwormPASSAGE- B The Senior Lingineer af the Kainji Dam took the children round. He told them that the Dam took four years to build, It was finished in 1968. The main aim of building it was to make electricity cheap for the use of the wholecauntzy. Hadiza asked him, “How is the electricity produced? The Engineer knew that was difficult to explain but he tried to make it easy. He answered. “Inside the Dam are machines called turbines. The water bohind the Dam flows thrust the turbines. The force of the water runs through themata high speed. This is what makes the electricity.” The children didn’t really know what turbines look like but they were happy to see the Dam which giveselectricity tomost partsof Nigeria. 6. How many years did ittzketo make the dam? (a) Fouryears (b)‘10years. se), Two (One year 7. Whatareturbines?. (a) Machines insidethedam by) Machines inside the house (©) Machines inside the office (a) Machine inside the farm 8 Themain aim ofbuilding electricity wastomake....... (a) clectricity cheap (>) cleetri¢ity scarce (©) electricity expensive (qd) clectricitysurplus 9, Thewaterbeltind the Dam flows through the... (2) tree (>) stome (c) turbines (d) electricity 10. Whatmakes electricity? (2) Water (bo) Petrol (© Oi (d) Sea SECTION- B SOUNDS. Which words have the following sounds? nH er (a) test (by press (cy term (a) date 1 (a) bart &) port fe) boil (d)— shout 13. ‘owe (2) clown ) sole (©) pole @) pew 14. ‘phe (@) phone (b) cliff te) ree (d) sheep a fa) blade {b) clue fe) giue (d) plateRAMMAR Choose from the list of words lettered A-D. The wards which iv nearest in meaning 10 the words underlined! in the sentence. 16. One of these is the advantage af food, (a) demerit (by merit fe) function, 17, Mr James purchased a new car last month. (a) repaired 4b) damaged (©) bought 18 Mummy David was very delighted, (a) unhappy (b) happy (c) sad td) 19. The carpenter promised to repair the chairs (a) discover (b) mend (ce) replace 20, The girls were wamed against spreading bad rumour, (a) gossip (b) gospel (c) news (d) form drove abandon task Choose the word that is nearly opposite ia meaning to the underlined words in the sentences. 2, The abe fa) punished (ce) applauded 22. ‘The noise in the room was terrifying. @) empty (6) song (©) silence 23. My sister said that the stranger was rude to her, fa) polite (b) busy (©) proud. 24, Most Nigerians buy more local product than .........ones (a) alien (b) indigenous (c) universal 28. Ade was a member of the minority group in the club. (3) giant (b) majority (ce) public (a From the given alternatives lettered A-D, choose one word to fill each of the gaps, 26, Leongratulate you.........your sucess, (a) for tb) to (chin (dy 27. The boy was saved..........danger, @ in tb) out te} from id) 28, The ball rolled.......the hill, (a) after tb) among te) beside (@) 29. All except Bint... lark in. complexion, (a) are b) is tc) was 30. 1 the ice cream mother bought for me. fa) licking (b) swallowed = (c) licked (a «) td) received “uproar weak fortign famous on aL down, were drank31. Always.......0n my door before you open, (a) ooks (6) knock (©) kowcking — (d)_—_knocked 32. The couplelived..........tegether forlong. a) happily (b) soundly fe) highhy (a) goodly 33. ‘The teacher read thepassage. fa) roughly loudly (cd badly (dy loud 34. Simbiis (a) tall (>) taller (c) tallest (a) talling 35, Ofoeduisthe (a) uglier (b) ugly (©) ugliest (a) mostugly SECTION-D. ‘Choose fram the given alternatives the correct spelling. 36. (a) garden (by) garadin (eo) gardden (ah (a) Bougalow (b) bungalow —(c)—bugalo (a) 38 (a) recovery (by recover (©) mcuvery (a) 39, (a) wrappers. (by) wrapers (c) worpers (d) wappers 40. (a) expensove {b} expansive (c) expensive (d)_—_exposive SECTION-E VERBAL APTITUDE. Choose from the given alternatives the word that most suitably completes therelationship, 41. Caris to driver, as aeroplane isto (@) — engincer © pilot td) driver 42. Bird (2) (©) box (a) forest 43. Handisto fingeras feet isto. is (a) head {b) nose (c) toe (d) waist 44. Canleistoherd as sheep isto. (a) flock crowd (©) audience (d) gang 45. Dogistokennelasbeeisto... ae (a) den (>) hive (©) igloo (a) hut Ineachof the following items pick outthe word that does not belong to the group. 46. (a) Nurse (bh) Doctor (c) Phammacist (d) JudgeaT. as 49, 50, (a) Rice (b)—Carrox (ce) Beans @) Trin (b) Bus © Car (a) Cricket (>) Volley (c) Ant (a) Dollar tb) Renminbi (e) Naira ‘COMPOSITION. Write not less than three paragraphs on any of the following topics. as How I will spend my Easter holidays, How to cook Rice. My School. My Parents, eet My Home town, English Pry 4 Cont. (a) (d) «) @ ‘Semovita House Baseball Photographer