新加坡小学二年级英语试卷及答案practice4-13页.pdf

PRACTICE 4Vocabulary (12 marks)Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets provided. (7*1=7 marks)( ) 1. I help my mother _ the food for lunch. A. prepare B. sort C. gather D. hide ( ) 2. I put on my shoes quickly as I was _. A. early B. late C. naughty D. good ( ) 3. Paper bags can be used to make _. A. socks B. gloves C. puppets D. shoes ( ) 4. Our clothes are made from _. A. paper B. cloth C. wood D. plastic ( ) 5. Dr Leng uses a _ to listen to the heartbeat of his patients. A. telescope B. microscope C. stethoscope D. radio ( ) 6. Mingwei reads _ on cars whenever he is free. A. models B. magazines C. papers D. tapes ( ) 7. Mrs Tan cooks _ food. A. ugly B. delicious C. silly D. beautiful Grammar(35 marks)Underline the correct word in each of the brackets. (15*1=15 marks)8. Mother promised to ( take, takes, taking ) me to the circus tonight.9. You have to ( complete, completes, completing ) your homework by Monday.10. My bones are ( ache, aches, aching ) after the strenuous exercises.11. I have just ( do, did, done ) the laundry.12. The ducklings ( follow, follows, following ) their mother into the pond happily.13. Mary is ( shout, shouts, shouting ) again.14. The boys ( are, is, have ) brushing their teeth now.15. I am sorry I have ( break, breaks, broken ) your favourite vase.16. Gloria would ( like, likes, liking) to have a glass of orange juice.17. Everybody was ( sad, sadden, saddened ) by the news of his death.18. Vincent was ( walk, walks, walking ) to school when he met his teacher.19. How ( many, any, much ) rice do you take every day20. Meimei is going ( to, from, at ) the book shop to buy some stationery.21. Keith is ( naughty, naughtier, naughtiest ) than James.22. Adrienne has to be home ( of, by, to ) eight in the evening.Rearrange the words to form correct sentences and end each sentence with a full-stop. (10*2 = 20marks)23. roared the The lions when cracked ringmaster his whip _24. loosened be The soil before should are sown the seeds_25. buzz from to flower flit as The bees they flower _26. wake up in The boys the early jogging morning to go _27. boy from shy move The dared not his seat _28. those old enjoys woman sing children watching the _29. given by listen the we to Miss Tan instructions _30. many in interesting there this pictures are book _31. keeps Terence an album stamps in his_32. water cup is a little the left there in_Vocabulary Cloze (12 marks)Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box.descriptionsafehelpcalmlatermissinglookshoppinggratefulstaffofferedannouncedMrs Lee was (33) _ in the shopping mall when she realised her son was (34) _. She approached the (35) _ at the information counter. The young man (36) _ his help readily. He tried to (37) _ Mrs Lee, assuring her that Kenny would be found in no time. He then (38) _ through the speaker for shoppers to (39) _ out for a missing boy. He gave a (40) _ of Kenny. Ten minutes (41) _, an old lady led Kenny to the information counter. Mrs Tan was relieved to see her son (42) _ and sound. She was very (43) _ to the staff and the old lady for their (44) _.Comprehension MCQ (12 marks)Read the passage carefully. Then choose the correct answer and write its number (A,B,C or D) in the brackets.Pamela lived with her parents in a cozy cottage. As the apple of their eyes, she was given everything she wanted. However, Pamela was very miserable because there was one thing she wanted and her parents could not provide for her.Pamela had no friends. The thought of having nobody to talk to saddened her so much so that she could not bring herself to even smile. Pamela was not ugly. In fact, she had the most beautiful face in the town she lived in. It was her dwarf-like stature that turned everyone away.One day, Pamela heard a voice when she was sitting by the river admiring the rainbow. Why do you look so sad the rainbow asked. Pamela told the rainbow about her misery. Come and walk on me. When youve reached the end, you would see a pot of gold. Touch the pot with your hand and make a wish. It will come true for you, and only you. Pamela followed what the rainbow had told her and wished that she would have the height of a normal person. Within a second, she was as tall as her mother. All the young men and ladies in town came to be her friends.( ) 45. Pamela was the apple of their eyes means that _. A. Pamela was her parentsonly daught B. Pamela was her parents youngest daughter C. Pamelas parents loved to eat apples D. Pamelas parents loved her dearly( ) 46. Pamela was miserable because _. A. her parents did not give her all she wanted B. her parents only gave her a few things C. she had no friends D. they lived in a cottage( ) 47. Pamela was _. A. very short B. very tall C. very thin D. very fat( ) 48. Pamela heard someone _ when she sat by the river admiring the rainbow. A. talking to her B. singing to her C. laughing at her D. scolding her( ) 49. Pamela was instructed to _ and make a wish. A. walk on the ra。