FIRS T TERM

ASSESSMENT GRADE 4 - YEAR 2016

Name_________________________

Date_____________________

Marks_________________________
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------01) Fill in the blanks with suitable adjectives.
The ________________ bus is stopped at the school gate.
There is a ______________________tree in our garden.
I heard a _____________________ noise outside the door.
The _________________ lion roared at the visitors at the zoo.
My ________________ dog Browny is a ____________ dog.
I saw ________________clouds in the ___________________sky.
Peter carried the _________________box to the car.
We swam in that __________________ river.
Janon bought a _________________bag in China.
Where did you buy these ________________mangoes?
Don't play with a ___________________knife.
His room is clean and ____________________.
What a ___________________flower is this?

02) Use the words

why / who / have / when / how / did / what / which / whose / where
in the space below to make questions.
___________________didn't your brother come to school yesterday?
___________________ you done your homework?
___________________you have your breakfast today?
___________________kind of a bird is this?
___________________did you manage to win the first place?

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___________________pencil is this?
__________________car is your father's?
__________________old is your elder brother?
__________________did you come home yesterday?
__________________much is this orange?
__________________has broken this vase?
__________________of these pencils are yours?
__________________is your brother now?
__________________will come first in the race?
__________________part of this building is broken?

03) Choose the right word to fill the gaps.

was

is

My mother _________________ill yesterday.

was

is

Who ________________absent yesterday?

was

is

Who ________________ that person walking along the road?

was

is

Why ________________ this so heavy?

has

have

I ___________________ a nice parrot.

has

have

____________________you got any money?

has

have

She ________________ done a good job.

has

have

Peter and Mala _______________gone to Kandy.

was

were

It ______________a nice holiday.

was

were

They ______________ running fast.

was

were

_________________those people blind?

was

were

There ____________lots of birds in the sky.

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did

done

He has _______________ a marvelous job.

did

done

_____________ you come early today?

did

done

I ____________ my best to pass the examination.

did

done

The repair was _________________ last week.

is

are

______________this a rose plant?

is

are

Why ______________they crying?

is

are

There_____________ many lions in the zoo.

is

are

He ______________a nice boy,I like him.

saw

seen

I ______________ you last week in Ratmalana.

saw

seen

I have ______________this on many times.

saw

seen

She said she has never _______________ a wild elephant.

saw

seen

Haven't they ______________ her before?

04) Fill in the gaps with here

or

hear.

Can you ______________me what I say?

I can _________________you very well.
That person was standing __________________yesterday.
I kept my school bag ___________________.
Can you keep the box _________________,please?
Please stay _________________until I come back.
Are all the pupils __________________for the seminar?
Please don't make noise, I can't _________________what my mother says

05) Use there

or

their in each gap.

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People should keep ___________________belongings safely.

I have kept ____________________pens on the table.
Who is ___________________, can you come here,please?
Please give ______________________lunch boxes.
This is ____________________house.
_________________are beautiful birds flying in the sky.
If you go to Kinniya in Trincomalee, you can see hot springs _______________.
I don't see anything in ___________________suitcase.
It is ___________________duty to bring their children.

06) Change the following into plural.

daisy

_____________________

flower

____________________

man

_____________________

knife

____________________

bird

_____________________

box

____________________

pony

_____________________

horse

____________________

kite

_____________________

story

____________________

fox

_____________________

piano

____________________

potato

_____________________

tomato

____________________

saucer

_____________________

calf

____________________

roof

_____________________

loaf

____________________

lady

_____________________

berry

____________________

bush

_____________________

butcher

____________________

07) Add -ed

or -ing

to the verb to complete the sentence.

peg / chat / rob / tab / skim / drop / skid / drag / slip / snap / grin / lap / rub /
nod /

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dip / trim / grab / slam / drip

Look there! milk is _____________________ from the container.
That lorry ___________________on ice and crashed.
Peter __________________the clothes on the clothes line.
He ________________________the shrubs in his garden.
The cat is _________________the milk on the saucer.
Peter _________________the running robber.
Water is ___________________from the pot.
Mother __________________some ointment on my wounds.
Kevin ___________________the door after he entered the room.
That boy is ___________________his pet dog along the garden.
Hanna was ___________________ a nice song.
Jane _________________the plate when she took it from the table.

08) Write the missing words.

add

-y

and write to

sun / ease / mist / fur / smoke / noise / fizz / shade / stone / fog /
wave / fun / spot / laze / mud
__________________day

__________________job

__________________night

__________________street

__________________chimney

__________________design

__________________person

__________________drink

__________________rabbit

__________________boy

__________________road

__________________tree

09) Complete the sentence with correct word.

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fair / fare / heal / heel / bear / bare / deer / dear

I have paid ten rupees for my bus ___________________________.
We buy our vegetable at the Sunday ________________________.
What is the train __________________ to Colombo?
Is it _______________to cheat others?
We saw a _________________________ at the zoo.
The baby was kept __________________bodied after applying some lotion.
I cannot __________________the prevailing heat.
_____________________mother,I need your help.
My _____________________son,I love you.
The _____________________we saw was drinking water from a spring.

10) Make questions from the mixed words.

horse / riding / my father / is / a black
_________________________________________________________________________
our / mathematics / teaching / is / teacher
_________________________________________________________________________
fifty / box / bags / there / are / in the
_________________________________________________________________________
Kavisha / my friend / was / in / singing / the concert
_________________________________________________________________________
is / brother / old / how / your
_________________________________________________________________________
playing / mothers / are / those children /with / their
_________________________________________________________________________

mangoes / on the / two / are / there / tasty / plate

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is / running / who / there

_________________________________________________________________________
a pilot / Australia / uncle / my / was / in
_________________________________________________________________________

11) Read the passages and write long answers.

Long long ago there lived a poor farmer in a far away village. Though poor he
was

a honest man. One day he set off to the nearest woods to fetch some firewood.

On

his way he saw a dwarf sitting under a mango tree. He was crying with holding

his

head in his hands. The villager approached the dwarf and asked why he was so
sad.

Sawing the man, though little bit scared, he said the witch in the far away hut
on

the mountain has taken his only son Tomaiko. The villages was too felt sad as he
has a on by the name of Pareenth. The villager, feeling sorry about the dwarf,
came forward to help him.

Where did the villager live?

_________________________________________________________________________
Why the poor villager wanted to go to the woods?
_________________________________________________________________________
Why was the dwarf crying?
_________________________________________________________________________

Why did the farmer felt sorry about the dwarf?

_________________________________________________________________________
What is the name of dwarf's son?

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_________________________________________________________________________
Who was Pareenth?
_________________________________________________________________________
Write the adjectives in the above passage.
_________________________________________________________________________
Write the verbs in the above passage.
_________________________________________________________________________

12) Complete the sentences.

I live in _____________________________________.
The _____________________________lake boarders the town on its southern part.
Moratuwa is ______________________for carpentry.
_____________________in our village are skillful to make beautiful furniture.
There are 18 ___________________ in Moratuwa

There are ____________________members in our family.

I have ___________________ brothers and ____________ ____________________.
My father's ___________________ is _________________________________.
He is a _____________________________________________.
My mother's name is __________________________________.
__________ __________ a house wife.
I ____________________ with my brother and ________________in the evening.

My name is _______________________________________
I __________________ in ____________________________
I am __________________________ years _________________.
I am _______________________ at ___________________________________________.

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I like to __________________________ apple.

I want to become a __________________________________________________.

Elephant is the ____________________________animal in the world.

It _______________________heavy load with its trunk.
It has ___________________eyes and _________________ears.
It has _________________ strong leg.
Hunters ___________________elephants for tusks.

My ________________________is Ashane.
He is 10 _______________________old.
He ______________________________in Colombo.
His __________________________is a doctor.
His ambition i to be a _____________________________________.
I love my ______________________________ very much.

My ________________________________is reading books.

My parents bring many story _____________________for me.
I __________________these books before go to bed.
Reading is a good ______________________________.
Madol Duwa is one of a very _______________________ book that I have read.

Butterflies are ______________________________creatures.

They are in vivid _____________________________.
Butterflies take the nectar from ________________________.
Butterflies come to our __________________________________.
They lay eggs in the ________________________ of plants.

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Sun is the source of energy.

Sun ____________________in the east.
Early people worshipped ___________________as god.
Sun gives ____________________to the world.
__________________ wake up before the sun-rise
It is very __________________in a sunny day.
Sunlight is necessary for all ________________________things.
We cannot _________________________without sunlight.
13) Describe the pictures.

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