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Primary 1 English Vocabulary Quiz
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Primary 1 English Quiz - Vocabulary (Answer Key)
Total Marks: 20
Section A: Picture-Word Matching (Questions 1–5) [5 marks]
1. Picture (1) → A
Explanation: The picture shows a red apple with a green leaf. The word "apple" matches this picture.
Mark: 1 mark for correct match.
2. Picture (2) → B
Explanation: The picture shows a yellow school bus. The word "bus" matches this picture.
Mark: 1 mark for correct match.
3. Picture (3) → C
Explanation: The picture shows a brown dog sitting. The word "dog" matches this picture.
Mark: 1 mark for correct match.
4. Picture (4) → D
Explanation: The picture shows a blue pencil. The word "pencil" matches this picture.
Mark: 1 mark for correct match.
5. Picture (5) → E
Explanation: The picture shows a green tree with a brown trunk. The word "tree" matches this picture.
Mark: 1 mark for correct match.
Common Mistake: Confusing similar-looking words (e.g., "apple" vs "tree" if not looking carefully at the picture). Always check the picture details before choosing.
Section B: Word Categories (Questions 6–10) [5 marks]
6. B) banana
Explanation: A banana is a fruit. Carrot is a vegetable, bread is a grain product, and chicken is meat.
Mark: 1 mark.
7. B) blue
Explanation: Blue is a colour. "Run" is an action (verb), "table" is a thing (noun), and "happy" is a feeling (adjective).
Mark: 1 mark.
8. B) tiger
Explanation: A tiger is an animal. Shirt, cup, and park are not animals.
Mark: 1 mark.
9. C) eraser
Explanation: An eraser is used in the classroom. Bed is for bedroom, spoon is for eating, swing is for playground.
Mark: 1 mark.
10. colours (or "colors")
Explanation: Red, yellow, green, and blue are all names of colours. This question tests categorisation vocabulary.
Mark: 1 mark.
Acceptable variations: "colours", "colors", "different colours".
Section C: Vocabulary in Context (Questions 11–15) [5 marks]
11. A) fork
Explanation: We use a fork (or spoon) to eat breakfast. A pillow is for sleeping, a ball is for playing, a shoe is for wearing on feet.
Mark: 1 mark.
12. C) sun
Explanation: The sun shines brightly in the sky during the day. The moon and stars are seen at night; clouds block the sun.
Mark: 1 mark.
13. B) kitchen
Explanation: Cooking happens in the kitchen. Bedroom is for sleeping, garden is outside, toilet is for washing.
Mark: 1 mark.
14. C) shoes
Explanation: Shoes are worn on feet outdoors. Gloves are for hands, hats for head, shirts for body.
Mark: 1 mark.
15. B) sky
Explanation: Birds fly in the sky. Water is for swimming (fish/ducks), grass is on the ground, house is a building.
Mark: 1 mark.
Teaching Note: These questions test understanding of word meaning in everyday contexts. Encourage students to visualise the scene.
Section D: Word Meaning and Usage (Questions 16–20) [5 marks]
16. B) small
Explanation: "Small" is the opposite (antonym) of "big". Tall/long/wide describe other dimensions, not the opposite of big.
Mark: 1 mark.
17. ground / grass / road / floor / earth (any logical noun that gets wet after rain)
Explanation: After rain, outdoor surfaces become wet. Accept any reasonable noun that fits the context (e.g., "ground", "grass", "road").
Mark: 1 mark for any contextually appropriate word.
Marking Note: Do not accept "sky", "sun", "cloud" as they do not get wet in the same way.
18. B) reading
Explanation: The picture shows a boy sitting on a chair holding an open book and looking at the pages. This action is reading.
Mark: 1 mark.
Visual Check: The image placeholder must show a boy seated with an open book, eyes on the page.
19. C) toothbrush
Explanation: A toothbrush is the tool used for brushing teeth. A comb is for hair, a towel is for drying, a spoon is for eating.
Mark: 1 mark.
20. B) sun, fun
Explanation: "Sun" and "fun" rhyme (both end with the /ʌn/ sound). Cat/dog, hat/shoe, pen/book do not share ending sounds.
Mark: 1 mark.
Teaching Note: Rhyming words have the same ending sound. Say the words aloud to hear the rhyme.
End of Answer Key

