Class-1 English 2022

Baseline Assessment -23

United Charter Schools

Westwood Campus Lahore

Grade 1 English Home Language Baseline

Assessment Comprehension, Phonics, Language
Structure Conventions, Writing and Reading Aloud
Mark Allocation: 50 marks
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

Instructions and information:

1. This question paper consists of FOUR sections:

SECTION A: Comprehension (10

marks) SECTION B: Phonics
(10 marks)
SECTION C: Language Structures and Conventions
(10 marks)
SECTION D: Writing (10
marks)
SECTION E: Reading aloud (10 marks)

2. Read all the instructions carefully.

3. Answer all the questions.
4. Write neatly and legibly.

Comprehension /10
Phonics __________/10
LSC /10
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Writing /10
Reading /10

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SECTION A: COMPREHENSION MARKS: (10)

QUESTION 1: READING FOR MEANING AND UNDERSTANDING

TEXT

Read the story and then answer the questions that follow.

Walking the Dog

The first thing Sara does
when she walks her dog is
put him on his leash. Then,
she walks out the door.
Next, she leads him down
the driveway. Then, they
walk around the block.
After their walk, she takes
off his leash.

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Now put the events in order 1-5:

___________walk out the door (1)

walk around the block (1)

take off his leash (1)

lead him down the driveway

(1)

put on his leash (1)

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1.1 Who is the main character? (1)

_______________________________
1.2 How many commas are there in the story? (1)

_______________________________
1.3 How many full stops are there in the story? (1)

_______________________________
1.4 Circle naming words in the story. (1)

1.5 Underline the position words in the story. (1)

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SECTION (B) : PHONICS MARKS: (5)

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1.1

Fill in the blanks with the correct sound words. MARKS: (5)

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SECTION (C): LANGUAGE STRUCTURE AND CONVENTIONS MARKS: (5)

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1.1 MARKS: (5)

Draw a line between the words that rhyme

dad jail
nail jam
lake ball
ham game
fall make
same lad
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SECTION (D): WRITING MARKS: (10)

Look at the picture and describe the picture in 5 sentences.

Writing assessment criteria:

Content: 2/
Sentence structure: 2/
Spellings: errors: 2/
Punctuation marks: 2/
Grammar: 2/

SECTION (E): READING ALOUD MARKS: (10)

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