Amal International School

152, Dharmarama Road, off Havelock Road, Colombo-06.

GRADE 3 First Term (Assignment) Examination - 2020 English

Admission No: ……………………………. Time : 1 ½ hours

Read all the Instructions carefully

1. Answer all the questions.

2. Complete the examination on the given date and time.

3. This is an Open Book Examination. Therefore, you can refer relevant text books,
notes and materials accessible to you.

4. You are expected to write your Name and Admission number on the first page of
every answer sheet and attach the question paper along with the answer script.

5. Upon completion of answering all the questions, the answer sheets of a particular
subject should be folded properly and inserted into a big envelope.

6. The envelope should be glued / sealed neatly and signed by you.

7. On the face of the envelope, Name of the student, Admission number, Grade, the
Subject and number of answer sheets attached should be clearly written.

8. The sealed answer sheets (glued envelopes) of all the subjects should be handed over
to the school when the submission date is announced through the class groups.

9. We expect all our students to answer independently without any assistance.

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 1. Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs from the brackets.

1) The players _____________ running in the ground. (was / were)

2) They ______________ going on a vacation. (is / are )
3) The train _______________late. (is / are)
4) Mr. Perera ___________ a red car. (has / have)
5) Yesterday, we ___________not at home. (was / were)
6) Ivan ___________ six marbles. (has / have)
7) The boys _________________ at the party last night.(was / were)
8) I ___________ his friend. (am/ is)
9) The cats ____________ sleeping on the mat. (is / are)

10) Those children _____________ new books. (has/have)

(1 x 10 = 10)

2. Rearrange the jumbled sentences.

1.
playing the The children in are garden

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2. road down the ran The man

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3. Students cleaning the are classroom

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4.
I sandwiches and chips dinner for ate

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5. to play with I chess love mother my

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(2 x 5 = 10)

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 3. Pick out the nouns from the box and write them under the correct column.

television park doctor bird chair

tiger knife deer school beach

garden judge pencil bag baseball player

hospital father cat Police lion

People Place Animal Thing

(1 x 20 = 20)

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 4. Re write the following sentences by inserting capital letters and
punctuations.

1) ranu wants to see the pyramids

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2) is it raining outside

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3) we are going to japan on sunday

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4) mrs perera is buying vegetables

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5) hansel and gretal is a fairy tale

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(2 x 5 = 10)

5. Fill in the blanks with the correct collective nouns from the box.

Heard crowd flight fleet suite

Band swarm crew army pack

i. A _________ of ships vii. A ___________ of robbers

ii. An _________ of soldiers viii. A ___________ of cattle
iii. A ___________ of bees ix. A ___________ of people
iv. A ___________of furniture x. A ____________ of stairs
v. A ___________ of hounds
vi. A ___________ of sailors

(1 x 10 = 10)

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 6. Write the plural of given nouns.

Singular Plural Singular Plural

Box Lady

Bus Class

Country Knife

Bush Mosquito

Calf Church

(1 x 10 = 10)

7. State whether the sentences are statement (S) , question (Q) ,

command (C) , exclamatory (E) , or request (R).

a. This is my favourite dress.

b. What is inside your bag?
c. I love to travel.
d. Oh, what a lovely song!
e. Do not talk in class.
f. Please help me to do this work.
g. Where is your mother?
h. I wish I had pineapple with this salad!
i. Please pass my glasses.
j. Come here, immediately.

(1 x 10 = 10)

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 8. Write 5 sentences on “ My garden” or “My teacher”.

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(20 marks)

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