First Term Examination Literature in English Primary 3 (Basic 3) – Exam Questions

LITERATURE IN ENGLISH 

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS – PRIMARY 3 (BASIC 3) 

INSTRUCTION: Answer all the questions. 

SECTION A 

LITERATURE IN ENGLISH 

Answer all the questions in this section. 

Choose the correct answer from the options. 

1. Who got home?

[a] The old woman

[b] The girl

[c] The old man

 

2. Why was she tired?

[a] because she was mad.

[b] because she was carrying an heavy load.

[c] because she wants to urinate.

 

3. Whom did she’s expect to find at home?

[a] David

[b] Shade

[c] Rope

 

4. Why was she angry?

[a] because she did not meet David at home.

[b] because she was injured.

[c] because she was hungry.

 

5. Where was the woman living?

[a] Igbogbo

[b] Abeokuta

[c] ile – epo

 

6. ___________________ is the name of David’s school.

[a] lpaja School

[b] Award school

[c] Mayday school

 

7. Who sat Outside her house?

[a] the young woman

[b] the old man

[c] the landlord

 

8. Who was she waiting for?

[a] David

[b] Landlord

[c] Her neighbor

 

9. What weapon can one make use of to make headway in life?

[a] education

[b] poverty

[c] style

 

10. Why did David reply his mother that he was no longer a baby?

[a] Because he has grown.

[b] Because he is old.

[c] Because he is working.

 

11. When did David mother home?

[a] 5.30 pm

[b] 10.30 am

[c] 12.00 pm

 

12. When did David wake up?

[a] 4. 10 pm

[b] 9. 00 am

[c] 1. 00 pm

 

13. What was the nick name given to David by His friends?

[a] The great lion

[b] Tiger

[c] snail

14. What excitement did David take to His friends under the baobab tree?

[a] School fees

[b] lesson fees

[c] mood

 

15. How did David’s friend spend his school fees?

[a] They bought wears.

[b] they bought sneakers.

[c] They bought rice, drinks and cigarettes.

SECTION B

Answer all the questions. 

1. Who was taken to the hospital?

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2. What was the reason behind it?

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3. Why did David feel guilty?

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4. Do you think David was sorry for all his behaviors to his mothers?

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5. What kind of love did David’s mother display to her child?

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