Verbal Reasoning - Primary 5 - Exams

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 5                                              SUBJECT: VERBAL REASONING

Write figures 1,2,3,4, inside the brackets to indicate the alphabetical order:

1. fort (     )    forward (     )         forget  (     )           form (     )
2. deal (     )    deaf        (     )       dead    (     )          dear  (     )
3. raise ( )    rain         (     )       rail     (     )            raid   (     )
4. thug ( )    thumb    (     )        thunder(     )          thud  (     )
5. mate ( )   matter     (     )       mature  (     )         matron(     )

Circle the word which would come last in each line if arranged alphabetically

6. bear race                      give                      kick             stick
7. under tender                   xmas                     yonder         error
8. pattern thunder                  singer                   quack          rear
9. bacon burrow                   beret                     bless           brook
10. section secure                   secretary               sector          second

Circle the word which would come in the middle if the words in the lines below were written in alphabetically order.

11. pirate pimple                   pine                       pillion picket
12. fresh finger                    further                   fend             fury
13. duty danger                  destiny                  drive            docile
14. arrange ark                        argue                    arm             article
15. hover hurricane               hanger                  hike             heavy

Write an anagram for each word. The first letter of the new is underlined:

16. care
17. made
18. team
19. demo
20. don

Rearrange the letters of the word in capital letters to form a word which corresponds to the meaning given:

21. RATCHET
22. SNORED
23. BRIDES
24. CATERER
25. BLEAT

Fill in the crosswords so that all the missing words are included. One letter from a word has been provided as a clue in each crossword.