Primary 1 Tamil Practice Paper 2

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TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper - Tamil Primary 1

TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper (AI) — Version 2

Subject: Tamil
Level: Primary 1
Paper: Practice Paper (Vocabulary Topic)
Duration: 40 minutes
Total Marks: 20
Name: ______________________
Class: _________
Date: ____________

Instructions to Student:

• This is a practice paper on Vocabulary.
• There are 20 questions. Each question carries 1 mark.
• Read each question slowly. Circle or write the correct Tamil word.
• Do your best. Ask your teacher if you do not understand.

Section A: Family and Greetings (Questions 1–5) [5 marks]

1. அம்மா means ___________.
   ( ) mother ( ) father ( ) brother

2. Which word means "father"?
   ( ) அப்பா ( ) அம்மா ( ) அக்கா

3. "வணக்கம்" means ___________.
   ( ) thank you ( ) hello / greetings ( ) goodbye

4. சித்தி is ___________.
   ( ) aunt ( ) uncle ( ) grandmother

5. Write the Tamil word for "brother": ___________

Section B: School and Colours (Questions 6–10) [5 marks]

6. Which is a school item?
   ( ) புத்தகம் ( ) மாமா ( ) சூரியன்

7. The Tamil word for "black" is ___________.
   ( ) கருப்பு ( ) சிவப்பு ( ) பச்சை

8. பேனா means ___________.
   ( ) pencil ( ) pen ( ) eraser

9. "மஞ்சள்" is the colour ___________.
   ( ) yellow ( ) blue ( ) white

10. Which word means "teacher"?
    ( ) ஆசிரியர் ( ) மாணவன் ( ) நண்பன்

Section C: Numbers and Objects (Questions 11–15) [5 marks]

11. The Tamil word for "one" is ___________.
    ( ) ஒன்று ( ) இரண்டு ( ) மூன்று

12. "நாய்" means ___________.
    ( ) cat ( ) dog ( ) cow

13. எத்தனை means ___________.
    ( ) what ( ) how many ( ) where

14. The word for "sun" is ___________.
    ( ) நிலா ( ) சூரியன் ( ) மழை

15. Write the Tamil word for "two": ___________

Section D: Picture Vocabulary (Questions 16–20) [5 marks]

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16. The picture shows a ___________.
    ( ) பழம் ( ) பூ ( ) மீன்

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17. The blue object is a ___________.
    ( ) பந்து ( ) படம் ( ) கதவு

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18. This animal is ___________.
    ( ) மீன் ( ) பறவை ( ) எலி

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19. The picture is a ___________.
    ( ) பூ ( ) மரம் ( ) வீடு

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20. We live in a ___________.
    ( ) வீடு ( ) சாலை ( ) பள்ளி

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TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper - Tamil Primary 1 (Answer Key)

Subject: Tamil
Level: Primary 1
Paper: Practice Paper (Vocabulary Topic) — Version 2
Total Marks: 20

Marking Note: All questions are 1 mark each. Award mark if the student selects or writes the correct Tamil word or meaning as shown below.

1. mother
   Teaching: "அம்மா" (ammā) is the Tamil word for mother. Common mistake: confusing with அப்பா (father).

2. அப்பா
   Teaching: "அப்பா" (appā) means father. The other options are mother and sister.

3. hello / greetings
   Teaching: "வணக்கம்" (vaṇakkam) is a common Tamil greeting. It is not thank you or goodbye.

4. aunt
   Teaching: "சித்தி" (citti) means aunt (father's sister / mother's sister depending on region). Not uncle or grandmother.

5. தம்பி (or சகோதரன் for elder/brother generally; for Primary 1, தம்பி for younger brother is acceptable; அண்ணன் for elder brother)
   Teaching: The simple word for brother often taught is தம்பி (younger) or அண்ணன் (elder). Accept any clear brother term.

6. புத்தகம்
   Teaching: "புத்தகம்" (puttakam) means book, a school item. மாமா is uncle, சூரியன் is sun.

7. கருப்பு
   Teaching: "கருப்பு" (karuppu) is black. சிவப்பு is red, பச்சை is green.

8. pen
   Teaching: "பேனா" (pēṉā) means pen. Not pencil (பென்சில்) or eraser (அழிப்பான்).

9. yellow
   Teaching: "மஞ்சள்" (mañjaḷ) is yellow. Not blue or white.

10. ஆசிரியர்
    Teaching: "ஆசிரியர்" (āciriyar) is teacher. மாணவன் is student, நண்பன் is friend.

11. ஒன்று
    Teaching: "ஒன்று" (oṉṟu) is one. இரண்டு is two, மூன்று is three.

12. dog
    Teaching: "நாய்" (nāy) means dog. Not cat (பூனை) or cow (மாடு).

13. how many
    Teaching: "எத்தனை" (ettanai) means how many. யார் is who, எங்கே is where.

14. சூரியன்
    Teaching: "சூரியன்" (cūriyan) is sun. நிலா is moon, மழை is rain.

15. இரண்டு
    Teaching: "இரண்டு" (iraṇṭu) means two.

16. பழம்
    Visual: Red apple shown. Teaching: பழம் (paḻam) means fruit / apple here. Not flower or fish.

17. பந்து
    Visual: Blue ball. Teaching: பந்து (pantu) is ball.

18. மீன்
    Visual: Fish drawing. Teaching: மீன் (mīṉ) is fish.

19. பூ
    Visual: Flower. Teaching: பூ (pū) is flower.

20. வீடு
    Visual: House. Teaching: வீடு (vīṭu) is house.