MAHLAGAUME PREMARY SCHOOL

ENGLISH FAL

GRADE 5

TERM 1 TEST

DATE

TOTAL MARKS :40

EXAMINER : MONASHANE K

MODERATOR : NGWANA W P

LEARNERS NAME : _________________________________________________

Question 1 : Reading comprehension

INTRUCTION

 Read the story below twice .

 Answer the following questions
1.1. Thandeka was in which class?.________________________________________(1)
1.2. What is doing in the story?._____________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________(2)
1.3. Mention 3 ways in which Nkosinathi felled.
(a)___________________________________________________________________(1)
(b)___________________________________________________________________(1)
(c)___________________________________________________________________(1)
1.4. Complete the sentence .
(a)I decided to tell ________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________(2)
1.5 What are the differences between Thandeka and Nkosinathi ?.
Thandeka_________________________________________________________________(2)
Nkosinathi________________________________________________________________(2)
1.6 What is the synonym of Frustrated.__________________________________________(1)
1.7. Why did Thandeka never bullied Nkosinathi anymore?._________________________
_________________________________________________________________________(2)

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Question 2 : Visual TEXT

2. Use the graph to answer the questions.

2.1. What is a bully?._____________________________________________________________

________________________(2)
2.2. What is the name of the graph?._______________________________________________(1)
2.3. Why do most children bully?.________________________________________________
__________________________(2)
2.4. What do you do if someone is bulling you?._____________________________________
___________________________(2)
2.5. Why less children bully?.____________________________________________________
___________________________(2)
2.6. Do you bully other children?.________________________________________________(1)

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Question 3 : Language Context.

3. Use the story of showing kindness to answer the questions.

3.1 Find example of the following parts of speech.

(a)Proper noun____________________________________________________________(1)
(b) verb___________________________________________________________________(1)
(c)Connector______________________________________________________________(1)
3.2 Punctuate the sentence.
This is for you Thandeka I said .
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________(4)

3.3. Rewrite the sentence in present tense.

There was a girl at school named Thandeka .)
_______________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________(2)

3.4. Write the sentence in a negative form.

I will bring you something to eat every day .
_______________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________(2)
3.5. Name the synonym of the following words .
(a)Bully __________________________________(1)
(b)Scared_________________________________(1)
(c)Lonely__________________________________(1)

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TOTAL : 40 MARKS