Primary 4 (Basic 4) Third Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer keys

THIRD TERM DICTION EXAMINATION QUESTIONS FOR PRIMARY school 4 (BASIC 4)

DICTION EXAM QUESTIONS 

SECTION A – Objectives INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section. 

Underline word that made this sound / ɔː /

1. Spoil  Come  Go   School

2. Church   Market  Voice  Cry

3. Animal  Toy  Food  Eat

Write these transcribed words:

4. / Da i /

[a] day

[b] die

[c] date

5. / t a i m /

[a] today

[b] thank

[c] time

6. / f a: /

[a] fat

[b] father

[c] sister

Underline the appropriate sound in each of the following words:

7. Class

[a] / e /

[b] / ei /

[c] / a: /

8. Chair

[a] / ʃ /

[b] / s /

[c] / ʒ /

9. Brother

[a] / t /

[b] / ð /

[c] / θ /

10. Pray

[a] / ei /

[b] / e /

[c] / i /

Underline the transcribed words:

11. / be i b i /

[a] child

[b] body

[c] baby

12. / ‘s i st /

[a] six

[b] sister

[c] scissors

13. / sez /

[a] sat

[b] sad

[c] says

Circle word that made the same sound to the given words:

9. How

[a] have

[b] hate

[c] allow

10. Man

[a] money

[b] cat

[c] move

SECTION B – Attempt all questions in this section. 

1. Stress the following words:

A. Mistaken

B. Computer

C. Majestic

D. popular

2. Write four words that ends with “ian“.

Example – Technician:

A. ______

B. ______

C. ______

D. ______

3. Match each of the following words to the correct sound:

A. Table              / i: /

B. Cup                /    /

C. Church          / ei /

D. See                /     /

4. Write the following transcribed word:

A. / p e i p /      ______

B. / f a i v /        ______

C. / m ae n /      ______

D. / d k t /          ______

5. Transcribe the following words:

A. Day

B. Boy

C. Come

D. Bull

THIRD TERM ENGLISH DICTION EXAMINATION PRIMARY 4 – ANSWER KEYS

Underline the word that has the sound /ɔː/

1. School

2. Voice

3. Food

Write the transcribed words. 

4. /Da i/ → b (die)

5. /t a i m/ → c (time)

6. /f a:/ → b (father)

Underline the appropriate sound. 

7. Class → c (/a:/)

8. Chair → a (/ʃ/)

9. Brother → b (/ð/)

10. Pray → a (/ei/)

Underline the transcribed words. 

11. /be i b i/ → c (baby)

12. /‘s i st/ → b (sister)

13. /sez/ → c (says)

Same sound

14. How → c (allow)

15. Man → b (cat)

SECTION B – ANSWER KEYS

1. Stress the following words (correct syllable stress in CAPS). 

A. misTAKEN

B. comPUter

C. maJEStic

D. POpular

2. Words ending with “-ian”. 

A. Musician

B. Electrician

C. Nigerian

D. Librarian

3. Match words to correct sounds. 

A. Table → /ei/

B. Cup → /ʌ/

C. Church → /tʃ/

D. See → /i:/

4. Write the transcribed words. 

A. /p e i p/ → pipe

B. /f a i v/ → five

C. /m ae n/ → man

D. /d k t/ → doctor

5. Transcribe the following words. 

A. Day → /dei/

B. Boy → /bɔi/

C. Come → /kʌm/

D. Bull → /bul/

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