Primary 3 (Basic 3) Third Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer keys

THIRD TERM ENGLISH DICTION EXAMINATION QUESTIONS FOR PRIMARY 3 (BASIC 3)

DICTION EXAM QUESTIONS 

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

Underline the correct transcribe words:

1. / ð  /

[a] mother

[b] method

[c] mate

2. / ð /

[a] think

[b] though

[c] thing

3. / ð /

[a] move

[b] brother

[c] bag

Underline the words that sound / o /.

4. [a] method [b] met [c] well

5. [a] bag [b] bath [c] bed

Which sound is made in these words:

6. Head

[a] / d /

[b] / s /

[c] / ea /

7. Seat

[a] / t /

[b] / r /

[c] / i: /

Underline the correct sound. 

8. Wrist

[a] / lism /

[b] / rist /

[c] / s : d /

9. Top

[a] /  /

[b] /k t /

[c] / t p /

10. Teeth

[a] / ð /

[b] / ē /

[c] / e /

SECTION B – Attempt all questions. 

1. Match the following transcription to words:

A.  / s n d / Please

B. / n a i t / Teeth

C. / m u n / Night

D. / t i : 0 / Moon

E. / P l i z / sound

2. Write five words with consonants / p /. 

A. ______

B. ______

C. ______

D. ______

E. ______

3. Write five words with silent letter.

A. ______

B. ______

C. ______

D. ______

E. ______

THIRD TERM ENGLISH DICTION EXAMINATION PRIMARY 3 – ANSWER KEYS

SECTION A – OBJECTIVE ANSWERS 

1. /ð/ → a (mother)

2. /ð/ → b (though)

3. /ð/ → b (brother)

4. Sound /e/ → a (method)

5. Sound /æ/ → a (bag)

6. Head → c (/ea/)

7. Seat → c (/i:/)

8. Wrist → b (/rist/)

9. Top → c (/tɒp/) (correct sound)

10. Teeth → b (/i:/)

SECTION B – ANSWERS 

1. Matching Transcriptions

A. /saʊnd/ → sound

B. /naɪt/ → night

C. /muːn/ → moon

D. /tiːθ/ → teeth

E. /pliːz/ → please

2. Five words with consonant /p/

A. pen

B. pot

C. pan

D. cup

E. map

3. Five words with silent letters

A. knife (k silent)

B. comb (b silent)

C. write (w silent)

D. lamb (b silent)

E. honest (h silent)

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