新加坡小學(xué)英語二年級試卷PRACTICE 9

PRACTICE9Vocabulary(25marks)Choosethemostsuitableanswerandwriteitsnumberinthebracketsprovided.(10*1=10marks)()1.Filesandratsarehousehold_________.

A.pets

B.pests

C.friends

D.insects()2.PatrickandJohnarehavingadrinkatthe__________.

A.bookshop

B.stadium

C.cafeteria

D.market()3.Thelabourerswear_________toprotecttheirheads.

A.helmets

B.raincoats

C.caps

D.scarves()4.Thesolesofmyshoesneedtobemended.

A.plumber

B.chef

C.cobbler

D.hawker()5.Fatherexpectsustobe_________andtolistentowhathesays.

A.obedient

B.naughty

C.wilful

D.drowsy()6.Thatbuildingisundergoingmajor_________.

A.renovation

B.tearing

C.rebuilding

D.decoration()7.The_________intherubbishdumpsmells.

A.garage

B.garbage

C.baggage

D.cabbage()8.Thesoldiersmarched___________intheparade.

A.shyly

B.timidly

C.smartly

D.bravely()9.Themonkeys__________incessantly.

A.chatter

B.chirp

C.bark

D.mew()10.Joanie__________inpainwhenherfatherbeather.

A.screamed

B.laughed

C.grinned

D.sangFillintheblankswiththecorrectwords.(5*1=5marks)11.Thereweremanyp_______atthedoctor'sclinic.12.Mollywearsab_______onherwrist.13.Iusethes______towashmyhair.14.Mypetdog,Rover,livesinak_____.15.Ababypigiscalledap_____.Answerthequestionsincompletesentenceusingthewordsintheblackets.(5*2=10marks)16.WhyisJackcrying?(lost,wallet)

_________________________________________________________________17.WhatdoesJennyhaveasapet?(hamster)

_________________________________________________________________18.Whatisthemagicianholdinginhishand?(wand)

_________________________________________________________________19.WhyisVictorlaughing?(Terry,tickled)

_________________________________________________________________20.Whatisgrandfatherdoingnow?(strolling,park)

_________________________________________________________________Grammar(25marks)Underlinethecorrectwordineachofthebrackets.(15*1=15marks)21.(Has,Have,Are)myfriendSophiacalledyet?22.There(is,are,am)foodonthetable.23.Becarefulof(the,a,an)thornsonthestem.24.What(a,an,the)interestingcomicbookyouhave!25."(When,Where,What)areyoucomingtoSingapore?"Jennyaskedherpen-pal.26.Ienjoy(help,helps,helping)Fatherwhenhewasheshiscar.27.ChrisandJean(walk,walks,walking)toschooleverymorning.28.There(is,are,am)sevendaysinaweek.29.Iput(in,on,off)myshoesquicklyasIwaslate.30.Everyone(enjoy,enjoys,enjoying)agoodmeal.31.We(celebrate,celebrates,celebrating)Christmaseveryyear.32.Thelittlegirl(tremble,trembles,trembled)infearwhenshesawthe

snake.33.Everychildintheplayground(is,are,am)playinghappily.34.MrsLeeis(buy,buys,buying)somesaltfromthegrocer.35.(May,Should,Must)Iborrowyourbookforaday?Rearrangethewordstoformcorrectsentencesandendeachsentencewithafull-stop.(5*2=10marks)36.shouldnot

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______________________________________________________________________VocabularyCloze(8marks)Fillintheblankswiththecorrectwordsfromthebox.effectivesportcompetitorsinexpensivefitathleticscyclingmountain

Apartfrombeingan(41)_________meansoftransportandan(42)_________wayofkeeping(43)_________,cyclingisa(44)_________withseveralbranches,fromroadandtrackracingtoBMXand(45)__________biking.Thereweremore(46)__________takingpartinthe(47)___________eventsinthe1996OlympicGamesatAtlantathananyothersportexcept(48)__________andswimming.ComprehensionMCQ(10marks)Readthepassagecarefully.Thenchoosethecorrectanswerandwriteitsnumber(A,B,CorD)inthebrackets.

AlbertSchweitzercaredalotforthepoorpeopleinAfrica.Hestudiedmedicinesothathecouldhelpthesickpeopleinthatcountry.UnlikeinAmericaandEurope,therewereveryfewdoctorsinAfrica.

DrSchweitzergaveuphiscomfortablelifewhichhisfortunehadbroughthimandworkedinAfrica.Initially,thenativeswerecautiousofhimashewasawhile.WhentheyunderstoodthatDrSchweitzerwastheretohelpthem,theyassistedhimtobuildasmallhospital.Hispatientstravelledfartoconsulthimabouttheirillnesses.AsDrSchweitzerwastheonlydoctorinthatpartofAfrica,heworkeddayandnight.Besidestreatingthesick,healsotaughtpeoplehowtohelponeanother.

DrSchweitzer'sgreatworkofpractisingmedicineinAfricaencouragedotherdoctorsandnursestoworkinAfrica.()49.AlbertSchweitzerwasa_________.

A.sickperson

B.greatdoctor

C.nurse

D.poordoctor()50.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.TherewerefewdoctorsinAmerciabutmanyinEurope.

B.ThereweremanydoctorsinAfrica.

C.TherewerefewdoctorsinEuropebutmanyinAmerica.

D.TherewerenotmanydoctorsinAfrica.()51.ThenativeswerecautiousofDrSchweitzerbecausehe_________.

A.wasanative

B.wasnotfromAfrica

C.waswhite

D.wasadoctor()52.DrSchweitzerworkeddayandnightbecause_________.

A.hispatientstravelledfartoseehim

B.hetaughtotherstohelponeanother

C.hewastheonlydoctor

D.helikedtowork()53.DrSchweitzer'swork__________otherdoctorsandnurses.

A.inspired

B.saddened

C.angered

D.worriedComprehensionOE(12marks)Readthepassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Dancecanoftenexpressthoughtsandfeelingsfarbetterthanwordscan.Youshouldsaythatdancespeakstooureyesasmusicspeakstoourears.Therearemanydifferentkindsofdancing.Folkdanceisforcelebrationorceremonies.Itisusuallypartofalongtraditionoflocalcustoms.Socialdancelikeballroomdance,discoandbreakdanceisfunandinformal.Alltypesofdancehavespecialstepsandmovementswhichmustbelearnt.Theseskillsarecalledtechnique.Whenadancetechniqueismixedwithmusic,costumeandscenerytotellastory,itiscalledaperformancedance.54.Whatcandanceoftendobetterthanwords?

__________________________________________________________________________55.Whatisthepurposeoffolkdance?

__________________________________________________________________________56.Givethreeexamplesofsocialdance.

__________________________________________________________________________57.Whatdoyouunderstandbytheword'technique'mentionedinthepassage?

__________________________________________________________________________58.Whatisaperformancedance?

__________________________________________________________________________59.Whyissocialdanceenjoyable?

__________________________________________________________________________GuidedWriting(20marks)Writeastorybasedonthepicturesbelow.Youmayusethewordsandphrasesinthebox.ABurglarytiptoedsleepingsoundlyjewellerywatchesphonerangpanickeddashedoutscreamedforhelpneighbour

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____________________________________________________________________________ANSWERSPrimary2EnglishPractice91.B2.C3.A4.C5.A6.A7.B8.C9.A10.A11.patients12.bracelet13.shampoo14.kennel15.piglet16.He