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GRADE 5 SECOND TERM FIRST CA

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Read the passage and answer the question that follows it.


Recreation is very important in the development of the child. It does not only develop the child physically but also helps in the mental growth of the child. This is why government has ensured that recreation is observed in schools.


However, where the pupils are not monitored during recreation, they may end up sustaining injuries. That is why in most schools, it is not engaged without a teacher monitoring the pupils to avoid any harm. During recreation, the following games are played: athletics, handball, ludo, rope skipping etc. some lazy pupils avoid recreation and this has affected their physical and mental development.


Who ensures that recreation is observed in school?

a)

Teacher

b)

Government

c)

Parents

d)

Schools

e)

Pupils

2.

Read the passage and answer the question that follows it.


Recreation is very important in the development of the child. It does not only develop the child physically but also helps in the mental growth of the child. This is why government has ensured that recreation is observed in schools.


However, where the pupils are not monitored during recreation, they may end up sustaining injuries. That is why in most schools, it is not engaged without a teacher monitoring the pupils to avoid any harm. During recreation, the following games are played: athletics, handball, ludo, rope skipping etc. some lazy pupils avoid recreation and this has affected their physical and mental development.


According to the passage, the following games are played during recreation except________ .

a)

athletic

b)

football

c)

handball

d)

ludo

e)

rope skipping

3.

Read the passage and answer the question that follows it.


Recreation is very important in the development of the child. It does not only develop the child physically but also helps in the mental growth of the child. This is why government has ensured that recreation is observed in schools.


However, where the pupils are not monitored during recreation, they may end up sustaining injuries. That is why in most schools, it is not engaged without a teacher monitoring the pupils to avoid any harm. During recreation, the following games are played: athletics, handball, ludo, rope skipping etc. some lazy pupils avoid recreation and this has affected their physical and mental development.


To avoid injuries, the _____ monitors the pupils during recreation.

a)

Cleaner

b)

games master

c)

head boy

d)

headmaster

e)

teacher

4.

Read the passage and answer the question that follows it.


Recreation is very important in the development of the child. It does not only develop the child physically but also helps in the mental growth of the child. This is why government has ensured that recreation is observed in schools.


However, where the pupils are not monitored during recreation, they may end up sustaining injuries. That is why in most schools, it is not engaged without a teacher monitoring the pupils to avoid any harm. During recreation, the following games are played: athletics, handball, ludo, rope skipping etc. some lazy pupils avoid recreation and this has affected their physical and mental development.


Some ______ pupils avoid recreation.

a)

brilliant

b)

lazy

c)

pampered

d)

sharp

e)

weak

5.

Read the passage and answer the question that follows it.


Recreation is very important in the development of the child. It does not only develop the child physically but also helps in the mental growth of the child. This is why government has ensured that recreation is observed in schools.


However, where the pupils are not monitored during recreation, they may end up sustaining injuries. That is why in most schools, it is not engaged without a teacher monitoring the pupils to avoid any harm. During recreation, the following games are played: athletics, handball, ludo, rope skipping etc. some lazy pupils avoid recreation and this has affected their physical and mental development.


According to the passage, recreation develops the child physically and _______.

a)

emotionally

b)

intelligently

c)

mentally

d)

socially

e)

structurally

6.

Choose the option that correctly explains the meaning of this sentence:


Daniel was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. This means that he_____.

a)

has some gold teeth

b)

is very intelligent

c)

is from a wealthy family

d)

is always given food with a silver spoon

e)

is very humble and obedient

7.

Choose the option that correctly explains the meaning of this sentence:


As soon as the thieves saw the policemen, they took to their heels. This means that the thieves __________.

a)

walked quietly away on their heels

b)

stood on their heels

c)

ran away

d)

attacked the policemen

e)

left the policemen on their heels

8.

Complete this sentence with the correct answer from the given options.


This is the boy________ scored the last goal.

a)

which

b)

whose

c)

whom

d)

who

9.

Complete this sentence with the correct answer from the given options.


This is the house ____ my grandfather built.

a)

whom

b)

whose

c)

that

d)

who

10.

Complete this sentence with the correct answer from the given options.


I ____________ some gifts from my father.

a)

received

b)

receved

c)

recieved

d)

receeved

11.

Change this sentence into passive voice. Remember to start the sentence with a capital letter and type in full stop at the end of it.


The lifeguard saved the drowning boy.

(a)  

12.

Change this sentence into passive voice. Remember to start the sentence with a capital letter and type in full stop at the end it.


The naughty dog broke the vase.

(a)  

13.

Change this sentence into passive voice. Remember to start the sentence with a capital letter and type in full stop at the end of it.


He took the sick boy to the hospital.

(a)  

14.

From the options, choose the word without the unstressed vowel /ə/.

a)

teacher

b)

surprise

c)

awry

d)

boat

15.

Add ie or ei to complete the word; remember to type in the full word in small letters.


h—ght

(a)  

16.

Add ie or ei to complete the word; remember to type in the full word in small letters.


rec—pt

(a)  

17.

Add ie or ei to complete the word; remember to type in the full word in small letters.


–ghty

(a)  

18.

From the options, choose the word that is opposite of slavery.

a)

servant

b)

freedom

c)

victory

d)

adversary

19.

Choose the correct sentence which agrees with the group of words printed in capital letters.


EASY TO LIFT, NOT HEAVY

a)

The big bag I’m carrying is light blue.

b)

There is no light in the room.

c)

The bag is very light. She can easily pick it up.

20.

Choose the correct sentence which agrees with the group of words printed in capital letters.


TO VISIT FOR A SHORT TIME

a)

Deborah called Zainab when she was ready to go.

b)

She called on me last Tuesday.

c)

She called her Tina instead of Stella,