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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 Focus)
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Marks: 30
Name: ________________________
Class: ________________________
Date: ________________________
Instructions to Candidates
- Answer all questions.
- Write your answers in the spaces provided.
- For multiple-choice questions, circle the correct letter (A, B, C, or D).
- For written questions, write clearly in Tamil or English as instructed.
- Check your work carefully before handing in.
Section A: Listening & Identification (10 marks)
Listen to the teacher read each word/sentence. Choose the correct picture or word.
Question 1 (2 marks)
The teacher says: "அம்மா" (Amma - Mother).
Circle the picture that matches the word.

Generated figure for Q1.
Answer: A / B / C / D
Question 2 (2 marks)
The teacher says: "நீலம்" (Neelam - Blue).
Circle the colour patch that matches the word.

Generated figure for Q2.
Answer: A / B / C / D
Question 3 (2 marks)
The teacher says: "நான் பள்ளிக்கு போகிறேன்" (I go to school).
Circle the picture that shows this action.

Generated figure for Q3.
Answer: A / B / C / D
Question 4 (2 marks)
The teacher says the number: "ஏழு" (Seven - 7).
Circle the correct number symbol.
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 10
Answer: A / B / C / D
Question 5 (2 marks)
The teacher says: "வணக்கம் ஆசிரியர்" (Vanakkam Teacher - Greeting teacher).
Circle the picture showing the correct polite action.

Generated figure for Q5.
Answer: A / B / C / D
Section B: Reading & Recognition (10 marks)
Read the Tamil words and complete the tasks.
Question 6 (1 mark)
Read the word: அப்பா
What does it mean?
Answer: ________________________________________
Question 7 (1 mark)
Read the word: பூனை
Circle the correct picture.

Generated figure for Q7.
Answer: A / B / C / D
Question 8 (2 marks)
Match the Tamil word to the correct English meaning. Draw a line.
| Tamil Word | English Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. தண்ணீர் | A. Rice |
| 2. சோறு | B. Water |
| 3. பழம் | C. Fruit |
| 4. பால் | D. Milk |
Answer:
1 → ______
2 → ______
3 → ______
4 → ______
Question 9 (2 marks)
Look at the picture. Circle the correct Tamil word for the picture.

Generated figure for Q9.
A. மாம்பழம் (Mango)
B. ஆப்பிள் (Apple)
C. வாழைப்பழம் (Banana)
D. ஜாக்கிரதை (Jackfruit)
Answer: A / B / C / D
Question 10 (2 marks)
Read the sentence. Circle the word that is a colour (நிறம்).
"நான் பச்சை கார் பார்த்தேன்." (I saw a green car.)
A. நான்
B. பச்சை
C. கார்
D. பார்த்தேன்
Answer: A / B / C / D
Question 11 (2 marks)
Complete the word for the picture shown.

Generated figure for Q11.
Word: ச _ _ ர் (Hint: Starts with ச, ends with ர்)
Answer: ________________________________________
Section C: Writing & Application (10 marks)
Write your answers clearly in Tamil.
Question 12 (1 mark)
Write the Tamil word for Father in the box.
Answer: □□□□
Question 13 (1 mark)
Write the Tamil word for Eye in the box.
Answer: □□□
Question 14 (2 marks)
Look at the picture. Write the correct Tamil word below it.

Generated figure for Q14.
Answer: ________________________________________
Question 15 (2 marks)
Rearrange the letters to form a correct Tamil word for a body part.
Letters: கை, ல் → (Clue: We use it to hold things)
Answer: ________________________________________
Question 16 (2 marks)
Fill in the blank with the correct Tamil number word.
English: Three
Tamil: ________________________________________
Question 17 (2 marks)
Circle the odd one out (the word that does not belong to the group).
Group: அம்மா, அப்பா, அக்கா, பூனை
Answer: ________________________________________
Reason (in English): ________________________________________
Question 18 (2 marks)
Look at the picture. Write a simple sentence in Tamil using the word "நாய்" (Dog).

Generated figure for Q18.
Sentence: ________________________________________
Question 19 (2 marks)
Match the greeting to the correct time of day. Draw lines.
| Greeting | Time of Day |
|---|---|
| 1. காலை வணக்கம் | A. Night |
| 2. மாலை வணக்கம் | B. Morning |
| 3. இரவு வணக்கம் | C. Evening |
Answer:
1 → ______
2 → ______
3 → ______
Question 20 (2 marks)
Listening & Writing: The teacher will say a word. Write it in Tamil letters in the box.
Teacher says: "குட்டி" (Kutti - Baby/Child)
Answer: □□□□
End of Paper
Total Marks: 30
Please check your answers.
Answers
TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper - Tamil Primary 1 (Answer Key)
TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper (AI) — Version 2
Subject: Tamil
Level: Primary 1
Paper: Practice Paper (Vocabulary Focus)
Total Marks: 30
Section A: Listening & Identification (10 marks)
Question 1 (2 marks)
Answer: A
Explanation: The teacher said "அம்மா" (Amma), which means Mother. Picture A shows a woman in a saree, representing a mother.
Marking Note: Award 2 marks for correct identification. No half marks.
Question 2 (2 marks)
Answer: B
Explanation: The teacher said "நீலம்" (Neelam), which means Blue. Patch B is the blue colour patch.
Marking Note: Award 2 marks for correct identification.
Question 3 (2 marks)
Answer: A
Explanation: The sentence "நான் பள்ளிக்கு போகிறேன்" means "I go to school". Picture A shows a child walking with a school bag towards a building labeled 'பள்ளி' (School).
Marking Note: Award 2 marks for correct identification.
Question 4 (2 marks)
Answer: B
Explanation: The teacher said "ஏழு" (Ezhu), which is the Tamil word for the number 7. Option B is the numeral 7.
Marking Note: Award 2 marks for correct identification.
Question 5 (2 marks)
Answer: A
Explanation: The phrase "வணக்கம் ஆசிரியர்" is a formal greeting to a teacher. The culturally appropriate gesture in Tamil culture is pressing palms together (Namaste/Vanakkam gesture), shown in Picture A.
Marking Note: Award 2 marks for correct identification.
Section B: Reading & Recognition (10 marks)
Question 6 (1 mark)
Answer: Father / Appa / Daddy
Explanation: "அப்பா" (Appa) is the Tamil word for Father. Accept English equivalents (Father, Dad, Daddy).
Marking Note: 1 mark for correct meaning.
Question 7 (1 mark)
Answer: A
Explanation: "பூனை" (Poonai) means Cat. Picture A shows a cat.
Marking Note: 1 mark for correct match.
Question 8 (2 marks)
Answer:
1 → B (தண்ணீர் = Water)
2 → A (சோறு = Rice)
3 → C (பழம் = Fruit)
4 → D (பால் = Milk)
Explanation: Basic vocabulary matching.
- தண்ணீர் (Thanneer) = Water
- சோறு (Soru) = Cooked Rice
- பழம் (Pazham) = Fruit
- பால் (Paal) = Milk
Marking Note: 0.5 marks per correct match. Total 2 marks.
Question 9 (2 marks)
Answer: B
Explanation: The picture shows an apple. "ஆப்பிள்" (Apple) is the Tamil transliteration/word for Apple.
Marking Note: 2 marks for correct selection.
Question 10 (2 marks)
Answer: B
Explanation: In the sentence "நான் பச்சை கார் பார்த்தேன்" (I saw a green car), "பச்சை" (Pachai) means Green, which is a colour (நிறம்). "நான்" = I, "கார்" = Car, "பார்த்தேன்" = Saw.
Marking Note: 2 marks for correct identification of the colour word.
Question 11 (2 marks)
Answer: சூர்யன் (Sooriyan) or சூர்யா (Sooriya) — Accept: சூர்யன்
Explanation: The picture shows the sun. The Tamil word for Sun is "சூர்யன்" (Sooriyan). It fits the clue: starts with 'ச' (Sa), ends with 'ர்' (r).
Marking Note: 2 marks for correct spelling. Accept phonetic approximations like "சூர்யா" for Primary 1, but "சூர்யன்" is standard.
Section C: Writing & Application (10 marks)
Question 12 (1 mark)
Answer: அப்பா
Explanation: The Tamil word for Father is "அப்பா".
Marking Note: 1 mark for correct spelling (அ-ப்ப-ா). Accept minor stroke order issues if letters are recognizable.
Question 13 (1 mark)
Answer: கண்
Explanation: The Tamil word for Eye is "கண்" (Kan).
Marking Note: 1 mark for correct spelling (க-ண்).
Question 14 (2 marks)
Answer: புத்தகம் (Puththagam) or நூல் (Nool)
Explanation: The picture shows a book. Common Tamil words are "புத்தகம்" (formal) or "நூல்" (common/book).
Marking Note: 2 marks for either correct word. Spelling must be recognizable.
Question 15 (2 marks)
Answer: கை (Kai)
Explanation: The letters given are 'கை' and 'ல்'. The word for 'Hand' (used to hold things) is "கை". The 'ல்' is a distractor or part of another word (like கால் - leg).
Marking Note: 2 marks for correct word "கை".
Question 16 (2 marks)
Answer: மூன்று (Moondru)
Explanation: The English number "Three" is "மூன்று" (Moondru) in Tamil.
Marking Note: 2 marks for correct spelling (மூ-ன்று).
Question 17 (2 marks)
Answer:
Odd one out: பூனை (Poonai - Cat)
Reason: The other words (அம்மா, அப்பா, அக்கா) are family members (Mother, Father, Elder Sister). "பூனை" is an animal.
Marking Note: 1 mark for identifying "பூனை", 1 mark for a valid reason (Family vs Animal).
Question 18 (2 marks)
Answer: Example: நாய் ஓடுகிறது. (The dog runs.) OR நாய் பந்து வாங்குகிறது. (The dog takes the ball.)
Explanation: Student must write a simple Subject-Verb or Subject-Object-Verb sentence using the word "நாய்" (Dog) based on the picture (dog running with ball).
Marking Note:
- 1 mark for using the word "நாய்" correctly.
- 1 mark for a grammatically plausible simple sentence (SV or SOV structure).
- Do not penalize missing punctuation (முற்றுப்புள்ளி) strictly at P1 level.
Question 19 (2 marks)
Answer:
1 → B (காலை வணக்கம் = Good Morning)
2 → C (மாலை வணக்கம் = Good Evening)
3 → A (இரவு வணக்கம் = Good Night)
Explanation: Standard time-based greetings.
- காலை (Kaala) = Morning
- மாலை (Maalai) = Evening
- இரவு (Iravu) = Night
Marking Note: 0.5 marks per correct match. Total 2 marks.
Question 20 (2 marks)
Answer: குட்டி
Explanation: The teacher dictated "குட்டி" (Kutti - Baby/Child). Student writes the 4 letters: கு-ட்-டி.
Marking Note: 2 marks for correct spelling and letter formation. 1 mark if letters are correct but formation is poor/illegible.
Total Marks: 30
End of Answer Key
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