Verbal Reasoning - Primary 4 - Exams

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 4                                              SUBJECT: VERBAL REASONING

A         B         C         D         E          F          G         H         I          J          K         L          M    

N         O         P          Q         R         S          T         U         V         W        X         Y         Z

VOWELS:                A         E          I           O         U

1. The eighth letter of the alphabet is ____________
2. The fifth letter after O is _______________
3. What letter comes between G and I? _______________
4. What are the two middle letters of the alphabets?_________
5. If the vowels are removed, which is the third letter?_______

Write figures 1, 2, 3, 4 inside the bracket to show the alphabetical order, note the third letter:

Example: Maid (2)             Magic (1)      mat (4)          man (3)

6. fall ( ) fat (   )                        fame (    )                  fan (   )
7. fry ( ) freeze (   )                 friend (   )                 from (   )
8. sign ( ) sing (   )                     sift (   )                       sip (    )
9. train ( ) truck (   )                   try (   )                       trick (    )
10. pant ( ) part (   )                     pall (    )                    pay (   )

Write out the word that would come third when written alphabetically

Example: bend                   berry              bell                bee     (bend)

11. dry drove drive              drag               (___________)
12. shell shoe shaft               shut                (___________)
13. rain rat ran                  rabbit             (___________)
14. fear fell fed                  few                 (___________)
15. india ink inside             ill                    (___________)

Rearrange so as to form a word which corresponds to the meaning given:

Words in the patch on the next page will help.

Example: deal                     a heavy metal                     -                       lead

16. owns to have planted -                       sow__
17. mean what a person is called -                       n___m___
18. don to shake one’s head -                       n____d
19. dim in the middle -                       m____d
20. ward to pull -                       dr____w

Which word in the bracket would complete the sentences?

Example: sheep: lamb: aged: youth

                  (mid-day, twilight, youth)

21. morning: evening: day ________ (age, night, afternoon)
22. Trader: selling: artist _________ (picture, brushes, painting)
23. Cow: milk: bee: _________ (pollen, flowers, honey)
24. Mountain: hill: sea: _________ (ocean, lake, sea)
25. Father: son: mother: __________ (daughter: child, sister)

Write a code for these words using the alphabet in the box

A         B         C         D         E          F          G         H         I          J          K         L          M

N         O         P          Q         R         S          T         U         V         W        X         Y         Z

Example: come       =         P B Z R

                 Sit             =          F V G

26. Cake _________
27. Burn ___________
28. Ball _________
29. Porter __________
30. Lamb __________