Primary 2 (Basic 2) Third Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer keys

THIRD TERM ENGLISH STUDIES EXAMINATION QUESTIONS FOR PRIMARY 2 (BASIC 2)

ENGLISH STUDIES EXAM QUESTIONS 

SECTION A – English Comprehension INSTRUCTION – Read the passage carefully. 

Once upon a time, there lived a man called Okoro in Imeke village. He was very poor farmer but respectful. One day, on his way home, he met an old woman carrying a heavy load on her head.

He helped the woman with her load and the woman helped him in return by giving him a success key which made him the richest man in the village.

QUESTIONS

a. Who was a poor farmer?

b. What is the name of Okoro village?

c. Who did Okoro meet on his way home?

d. What did the woman give to Okoro?

e. What happened to Okoro after then?

SECTION B – Attempt all questions in this section. 

1. _____ you close the door yesterday. 

[a] Did

[b] Does

[c] Didn’t

2. My mother _____ a big dog for me yesterday.

[a] buy

[b] buying

[c] bought

3. Did you _____ your aunt.

[a] visited

[b] visiting

[c] visit

4. This is my grandma, l love _____.

[a] him

[b] her

[c] she

5. Please _____ me the bag.

[a] given

[b] gave

[c] give

6. _____ are you taking to?

[a] Where

[b] Who

[c] What

7. _____ way should l take?

[a] Where

[b] Which

[c] When

8. Goats are _____ animals.

[a] domestic

[b] wild

[c] foreign

9. l am as _____ as my sister.

[a] taller

[b] tall

[c] tallest

10. The farmer has ten _____. 

[a] goat

[b] goated

[c] goats

11. My mother is getting _____.

[a] good

[b] better

[c] best

12. He is as _____ as a bull.

[a] strong

[b] strongest

[c] stronger

13. My family _____ maize.

[a] grows

[b] raises

[c] breeds

14. l _____ travel tomorrow.

[a] would

[b] shall

[c] for

15. The book is _____ the table.

[a] under

[b] inside

[c] over

SECTION C – Attempt all questions. 

1. Change the verb form to the correct one. 

A. l have _____ my home work,  (do).

B. He _____ in the river yesterday,  (swim).

C. Ade _____ in the church on Sunday, (sing).

D. My father _____ in an aeroplane to London, (fly).

2. Choose the correct answer: taken, drank, steal, did, done 

A. Who _____ the water in my cap?

B. Did you _____ the meat from the pot?

C. Have you _____ your bath?

D. With whom _____ you travel?

E. How could you have _____ that.

3. Word opposite 

A. Beautiful _____

B. Long _____

C. Clean _____

D. Laugh _____

4. Family members 

a. Your mother’s sister or father is your _____.

b. Your father’s wife is your _____.

c. _____ is your parents mother to you.

d. My uncle’s and my aunt’s child is my _____.

e. My parents male child is my _____.

5. Expressing comparison

A. Hot _____  hottest.

B. _____   bigger _____

C. _____  _____ longest

D. Small _____ _____

E. _____  younger _____

THIRD TERM ENGLISH STUDIES EXAMINATION PRIMARY 2 – ANSWER KEYS

SECTION A – COMPREHENSION

a. Okoro

b. Imeke village

c. An old woman

d. A success key

e. He became the richest man in the village

SECTION B – OBJECTIVES

1. A – Did

2. C – bought

3. C – visit

4. B – her

5. C – give

6. B – Who

7. B – Which

8. A – domestic

9. B – tall

10. C – goats

11. B – better

12. A – strong

13. A – grows

14. B – shall

15. A – under

SECTION C

1. Correct Verb Forms – A. done B. swam C. sang D. flew

2. Choose the Correct Word – A. drank B. steal C. done D. did E. taken

3. Opposites – A. Ugly B. Short C. Dirty D. Cry

4. Family Members – a. Uncle/Aunt b. Mother c. Grandmother d. Cousin e. Brother

5. Expressing Comparison

A. Hot → hotter → hottest

B. Big → bigger → biggest

C. Long → longer → longest

D. Small → smaller → smallest

E. Young → younger → youngest

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