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

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

ENGLISH LITERATURE EXAM QUESTIONS 

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

1. Agu was a _____ boy.

[a] old

[b] young

[c] classy

2. Agu lives in a town called _____.

[a] ikotun

[b] ejigbo

[c] abuja

3. What is the name of the place cows are bought?

[a] Market

[b] Abattoir

[c] Maternity

4. How old was Agu when he lost his father?

[a] five years

[b] six years

[c] seven years

5. How many people used to overpower a cow before it could be slaughtered? 

[a] 2

[b] 4

[c] 6

6. Why did Agu’s mother beat him?

[a] She hated him

[b] He stole something

[c] His mother wanted him to stop doing butcher’s job

7. What did Agu’s mother want him to become?

[a] Banker

[b] Solder

[c] Actor

8. What time did Agu’s mother beat him?

[a] At midnight

[b] In the morning

[c] In the evening

9. What was Agu doing when his discovered him?

[a] Playing football

[b] Slaughtering cows

[c] Hawking meat

10. The boys used to scared themselves with _____ and _____.

[a] money and cloth

[b] pepper and cane

[c] knife and gun

11. Where was Agu when the cow loosened its rope?

[a] He had gone to fetch water

[b] He was sent away

[c] The police arrested him

12. Was Agu remorseful over his acts of disobedience ?

[a] Yes

[b] No

[c] Maybe

13. How many days did Agu spend in the hospital? 

[a] three days

[b] four days

[c] six days

14. Did Agu went back to school?

[a] Yes

[b] No

[c] maybe

15. The cow was tied carelessly.

[a] True

[b] False

[c] Maybe

SECTION B – Attempt all questions in this section. 

1. What was Agu’s mother selling?

2. What did Agu want to become later in life?

3. How old was Agu when he ran away from home?

4. Why did Agu’s friend call him “ Konga“?

5. Write 2 lesson have you learnt from the story?

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