THIRD TERM EXAMINATION QUESTIONS
CLASS: PRIMARY 4 SUBJECT: PHONICS AND SPELLINGS
SECTION A: PHONICS
Each word in the box begins with a consonant blend, write it beside its meaning below
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Spaghetti trombone twinkle spinach snorkel
skeleton proverb scald granite fragrant
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- to burn with hot water __________
- hard rock __________
- pleasant smelling __________
- musical instrument __________
- leafy vegetable __________
- bony framework of the body __________
- what stars do __________
- kind of pasta __________
- wise saying __________
- underwater device __________
The words in the box contain hard “c” sound. Use each word to complete the sentences below
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Cottage carnival correct calendar compass
Canteen colony country carpet carol
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- By using the _________ to find directions, they soon arrived safely
- The scientist studied the _________ of ants to discover their habits
- We bought lunch at the factory __________
- The family lived in a small _______ near here
- The street ____ was lots of fun and very colorful
- I am buying a new ______ for the floor
- This one is wrong but the next one is ________
- China is a large and densely populated __________
- We looked up the date of his birthday in the _________
- At Christmas, we sang a _________ about baby Jesus
Match the correct English words in the box with the underlined American words in the sentences below. Write the words in the spaces
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Tap biscuit holiday footpath nappy
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- Have you changed the baby’s diaper yet? _________
- When I turned the faucet, the water gushed out. _________
- I ate a cookie for my lunch. __________
- It will soon be our summer vacation. __________
- The car ran off the road and crossed the sidewalk. __________
Write the appropriate “ery” and “ory” words from the box to answer each of the following questions
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History observatory mystery nursery surgery
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- record of things that happens in the past ___________
- a place where babies or plant seedlings are cared for __________
- a place to observe the stars ____________
- an operation ________
- something odd that cannot be explained _________

WORD DICTATION
- ___________ 2. ___________
- ___________ 4. ___________
- ___________ 6. ___________
- ___________ 8. ___________
- ___________ 10. ___________
- ___________ 12. ___________
- ___________ 14. ___________
- ___________ 16. ___________
- ___________ 18. ___________
- ___________ 20. ___________