Second Term Test - 2019

5 English

1 hour & 30 min

Answer all the questions.

(01) Fill in the blanks.

eg - people
a, e, i
i) sh…ll o, u

ii) f…rest

iii) …mportant

iv) veget…bles

v) m…seum

( 10 marks )

(02) Read and match.

i) post centre

ii) medical warden

iii) Filling shop

iv) textile office

v) sports station

vi) traffic club

( 10 marks )

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 (03) Underline the odd one.

i) laddu, watalappan, milkrice, milk

ii) school, hospital, bank, river

iii) Galle, Kaluthara, Uva, Gampaha

iv) tea, rubber, carrot, coconut

v) Earth, Moon, Mars, Venus

vi) rubbish, smoke, clean, noise (10 marks)

(04) Sort and write.

Carol singing, April, elephant, owl, May, raban playing, leopard, kingfisher,
bullock cart racing, October, woodpecker, December, buffalo, pillow fighting,

Months of the year Animals Birds

Traditional games

carol singing April elephant owl

01………………………….. 04………………………….. 07………………………….. 09…………………………..

02……………………………. 05……………………………. 08……………………………. 10…………………………….

03…………………………. 06………………………….
(10 marks)
(05) Write the correct word.

01. I have ( has/ have) a pet dog.

02. It (is / are ) brown and black.
03. It (has / have) a bushy tail.
04. Its legs (is / are ) thin.
05. It ( like/ likes) meat.
06. It ( bark / barks) at night. (10 marks)

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(06) Write the correct number.
Shop keeper :- Good morning
Customer :- 01. c (a.) Yes please
Shop keeper :- Can I help you?
Customer :- 02. , I want ten blue pens, (b.) Here is five hundred

five red pens and 03. rupees.

Shop keeper :- Here they are.
(c.) Good morning
Customer :- 04.
Shop keeper :- Three hundred rupees. (d.) Thank you

Customer :- 05. (e.) How much are they?

Shop keeper :- Here’s the balance.
(f.) two erasers.
Customer :- 06.
Shop keeper :- Thank you come again.
(10 marks)
(07) Write the correct letter.

i. Jack tree a. has long thin leaves.

c
ii. Nil manel b. are national parks.

iii. The Na tree c. has a long trunk.

iv. The banyan tree d. is a water plant.

v. Yala and Bundala e. is our national bird.

vi. Jungle fowl f. gives us shade.

(10 marks)

(08) Fill in the blanks.

relax, advantages, healthy, profession, team, unity

01. There are many advantages of sports and games.

02. Some people do it as a hobby to their body.
03. Sports and games can be used as a .
04. It gives us body.
05. Players learn good values like spirit, and friendship.
(10 marks)

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 (09) Answer the questions.

Quiz Competition 01. What are the two schools?

Tissa Vidyalaya a) ………………………………………….

Vs b) …………………………………………..

Vijaya Vidyalaya 02. When is the competition?

On 10 th of August ………………………………………………
At 9.00 a.m
03. At what time does it start?
At Vijaya Vidyalaya main hall
………………………………………………

04. Where is the competition?

Grade six students are
welcome. ………………………………………………

05. Who can participate in it?

………………………………………………

(10 marks)

(10) Write five sentences on one of the following.

a. My country b. My best friend c. My favourite festival

1. ...................................................................................................................................................................

2. ...................................................................................................................................................................

3. ...................................................................................................................................................................

4. ...................................................................................................................................................................

5. ...................................................................................................................................................................

(10 marks)

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