English Activities Questions and Answers - Grade 4 Opener Exam Term 1 2022

ENGLISH ACTIVITIES

Questions

TASK 1
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
The teacher asks the learner some oral questions after greeting and introducing himself or herself.

1. What is your name?
2. What are your parents names?
3. Name two foods you like?
4. Name your favourite color?
5. What is your friends name?

TASK 2
READING
Read aloud this paragraph

The school opened. It was on the first day of third term. Mary walked to Bondeni primary school whistling happily. She arrived earlier than usual. She found her friends waiting for her with gifts in their hands. She never remembered that it was her birthday. What a surprise?

Read the words aloud

Rough                 broom              buyer                litter
Tough                  duster              seller
Dustbin                   Toilet            rubbish

Read the sentences loudly

Our market is beautiful.
The prophet had a big aeroplane.
Elephants cannot use a telephone.
The quiet queen is quite lazy.
There is blood on his toungue.
You must be quick to finish all your duties.

TASK 3
GRAMMAR
Write the plurals of the following sentences

1. I saw a mouse.
   ____________________________________________
2. The child is playing.
   ______________________________________________
3. My goose is lost.
   ________________________________________________
4. The farmer sold an ox.
   __________________________________________________
5. The teacher is eating.
   ___________________________________________________

Write the opposite of the underlined word

1. Ruth is a polite girl. _____________________________
2. It is good to arrive late at school. _______________________
3. She was cut by a blunt object. ______________________________
4. We should stay happy all the time. ____________________________
5. Our nails should be kept long always. __________________________

Write the doing words

1. Write __________________
2. Drive _____________________
3. Bite ____________________
4. Put ______________________
5. Excite _____________________

TASK 4

WRITING
Write 3 paragraphs about ‘MY HOME’

Guideline

• Each task should take its own day apart from reading where the learner will read at his or her own phase with the teacher controlling the learner.
• In task 1 the teacher should ensure the pupil makes correct sentenses in answering the oral questions and maintains good eye contact and a good body posture.
• Task 1 is the teachers’ own paper.

Marking Scheme

TASK 1

1. Student should state their name correctly
2. Student should answer correctly
3. Student should answer correctly
4. Student should answer correctly
5. Student should answer correctly

TASK 2

In this section, the student should be able to read aloud each segment according to the instructions

TASK 3

Plural

1. We saw mice
2. The children are playing
3. Our geese are lost
4. The farmers sold oxen
5. The teachers are eating

Opposite

1. rude
2. Early
3. Sharp
4. sad
5. short

Doing words

1. writing
2. driving
3. biting
4. putting
5. exciting

TASK 4

student should be able to write 3 paragraphs about their home.