Name: ___________________ Marks: _______________

Class : 5 Date: ____ / ____ / 2014

Each question in this paper is followed by three or four possible answers. Choose the best answer from the answers marked A, B and C or A, B, C and D. Then on your answer sheet blacken the answer that you have chosen.

SECTION AQuestions 1-4

Choose the best word to fill in the blanks below.Our school had a cleanliness campaign last Saturday. Our __(1)___ ,

Mrs Tan, divided the classes into a few groups. Our class was in charge

of the field and the ____(2)____

court. We ____(3)____ up rubbish

and dried leaves from the ground. We were ____(4)____ but happy

that we could do something for our school.

1. A actress B headmistress C waitress Dstewardess

2. A badminton B volleyball C football D basketball

3. A brought B carried C picked D collected

4. A tired B proud C angry D sad

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SJK(T) KERUHENGLISH YEAR 5

AUGUST MONTHLY TEST 2014

Questions 5 – 7Choose the best phrase to complete the sentence below.

5.Bee Leng is ___________ a mouse. She is very afraid of dark places.A as thin asB as loud asC as timid asD as brave as

6. “Please pass me a _________ toilet paper,” said Kok Keong.A roll ofB box ofC slice ofD string of

7. The old man __________ at the boys who hurt the cat.A ran steadilyB spoke softlyC talked loudlyD shouted angrily

Questions 8 – 10Choose the best sentence that describes each picture.

8. AMei Lin is giving the beggar some food.

B Mei Lin is playing with the beggar.C Mei Lin is laughing at the beggar.D Mei Lin is eating with the beggar.

9. A Oranges have thorns

BOranges have rough skin.

C Oranges have smooth skin.

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10. AShe is eating bread with chili sauce.

B She is eating biscuits with honey.C She is eating bread with butter.D She is eating bread with eggs.

SECTION B

QUESTIONS 11 – 15Look at the pictures below carefully. Choose the best answer to fit the situation shown in the picture.

11.A Are you all right ?B Is he badly hurt ? C He enjoys cycling very much. D I heard he just bought the bicycle.

12. A My puppy eats rice.B Please take good care of my puppy.C Thank you for looking after my puppy.

DDo you know how to look after a puppy?

13. A It is RM12.B Here‟s your change.C We are closed on Sundays.D This pencil set has ten pencils.

14. A It‟s hot, isn‟t ?B I want to go out.

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C I have to put on a hat.

DI need to bring an umbrella.

15. A This cake is delicious.B We like cheese cake.C Where did you buy this cake ?D What do you need to bake a cake?

SECTION C

QUESTIONS 16 – 19Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences.

16. A cobbler ____________ shoes for a living.

A mend B mends C mending D mended

17. Someone _________ Sam‟s bicycle last night.

A stole B steal C stolen Dwas stealing

18. There is __________ sand in the pail.

A any B some C many D a few

19. “Put the money _______ your pocket,” said mother.A into B on C over D under

Questions 20 – 21Choose the word that has the same meaning as the underlined word.

20. He is a wise man.

A kind B rude C smart D foolish21. We must collect the fallen leaves.

A keep B sweep C gather D separate

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Questions 22 – 23Choose the answer with the correct spelling.

22. Aointmen

Bointment

C ointmintD oinment

23. A pumkinB pumpkinC pumkeenD palmkeen

Questions 24 – 25Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

24. A Termites, Mosquitoes and Butterflies are insects. B termites, mosquitoes and butterflies are insects. C Termites mosquitoes and butterflies are insects. D Termites, mosquitoes and butterflies are insects.

25. A “Colour the cat black,” said Liza. B “Colour the cat black,” said liza. C “Colour the cat black.” said Liza. D “Colour the cat black, said Liza.”

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SECTION D

Questions 26 – 30Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks in the passage that follow.

Salmah likes to help ___26___ mother. Sometimes she ___27___ and cuts the

vegetables. She likes to use the ___28___ sharp knife in the kitchen. Her mother

has told her to be careful ___29___ she does her work slowly. Her mother ___30___

fish curry now while she is washing up the dishes.

26. A she B her C hers D herself

27. A washing B washed C washes D wash

28. A sharp B sharpest C sharper

29. A because B but C so D as

30. A cook B cooks C cooked Dis cooking

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Questions 31 – 35Study the poster below carefully and answer the questions that follow.

1 May to 31 May 2011

Do:look left and right before crossing the road. Cross the road using:

a zebra crossing

a pedestrian crossing

an overhead bridge

Don‟t: play at the roadside. walk or cycle side by side wear dark coloured clothes when

you walk on the street at night.

31.What is the purpose of a road safety campaign? A To tell people that it is safer to stay at home. B To encourage people to break the traffic rules C To make people aware of the importance of road safety.

32. How long is the campaign held? A one week B Two weeks C Fifteen days D One month

33. A “pedestrian” refers to someone who is A driving of a vehicle B walking along the road. C using an overhead bridge.

34. Janice saw the road sign below on her way to school. What does it mean ? A Zebra Crossing B Pedestrian Crossing C School Children Crossing

35. Which of the children below follow safety rules? A Jason who flies kites at the roadside. B Mohamad who wears a black shirt at night. C Lilian who uses a zebra crossing to cross the road. D Andrew who looks only to the right before crossing the road.

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Questions 36 – 40Read the letter and answer the questions that follow.

NO. 9, Jalan 3 / 11,43300 Petaling Jaya,

Selangor Darul Ehsan.

27 April 2011.

Dear Pui Man,

How are you ? I hope you are fine. My family and I are fine here.

A fortnight ago, a dentist came to my school. He gave a talk on „How toTake Care of Our Teeth and Gums‟. He spoke for 30 minutes. Then he showed us the correct way of brushing our teeth.

Yesterday, Doctor Choo came to our school. He spoke on healthy eating. He spoke for an hour. He explained the importance of nutritious food.

Next week, we are having Canteen Day in our school. It will be held on the 3rd of June, from 9.00a.m. to 4.00p.m. My classmates and I are going to sell burgers and French fries. I hope you can come to my school on the Canteen Day.

Are you still playing table tennis for your school ? When do you practice ? Are you going to take part in any competitions ?

This is all for now. Please write to me soon. Bye!

Yours sincerely,Tina Wong

36. When did the dentist come to Tina‟s school ?A 10 April B 13 April C 20 April D 27 April

37. How long did the dentist speak ? A An hour B Two hours C Half an hour D Fifteen minutes

38. Who gave a talk on the importance of nutritious food ? A A dentist B A teacher C A lawyer D A doctor

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39. What will Tina and her classmates do on Canteen Day ? A Brush their teeth correctly. B Practice playing table tennis. C Sell some burgers and French fries D Listen to the talk on healthy eating.

40. Arrange these sentences in the correct order.

P There will be Canteen Day on the 3rd of June.

QA dentist came and showed the correct way of brushing teeth.

R Dr. Choo gave a talk on healthy eating.

STina hopes that Pui Man can come to her school.

A PQRS B QRPS C PSQR D RQPS

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