TRINITY PRIMARY SCHOOL-BUKOTO
REVISION WORK
CLASS: P.6
SUBJECT: ENGLISH
TIME ALLOWED: 2HOURS 15 MINUTES
Name __________________________________________Stream __________
SECTION A
Sub-section I
Fill in with a suitable word
1. The mechanic took _______________________hour repairing my car.
2. The pupils travelled __________________________bus last week.
3. Our teacher has been jogging _____________________ morning.
4. Jacinta prefers singing ____________________________dancing.
5. How ____________________is a dozen of books in your shop?
In questions 6 - 15, use the correct form of the words given in the
brackets
6. Ashaba got all the __________________she needed from a newspaper. (inform)
7. Yesterday’s article talked about a good _______________________. (lead)
8. The teacher ___________________marked our books. (quick)
9. Their netball team is __________________than ours. (weak)
10. The children are ____________________cartoons now. (watch)
11. Henry’s uncle is a ___________________. (drive)
12. The concert took place in the _____________________month of the year. (nine)
13. One of the _________________has been stolen. (lorry)
14. If it __________________today, Kato will not come to school. (rain)
15. The choir ______________well at Agatha’s birthday yesterday. (sing)
In questions 16 - 17, rearrange the words alphabetically.
16. mechanic, spanner, jack, engine
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17. journalist, cartoonist, journal, cartoon
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For Questions 18 - 19, use the given words in the sentences to show that
you understand their meaning
18. Cat: _______________________________________________________________________
19. Cut: _______________________________________________________________________
Write these short forms in full
20. Mr. _______________________________________________________________________
21. isn’t ______________________________________________________________________
Rearrange the words below to form a correct sentence.
22. mechanic is where the?
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23. whistle the referee blown has the.
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Rewrite the sentences giving the plural form of the underlined word.
24. The cashier in that bank has good customer care.
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25. Where have you put the toolbox?
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Rewrite the sentences giving the opposite form of the underlined words.
26. Jacob was careful while writing in his diary.
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27. Most of the actresses are confident.
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Give one word for the underlined group of words
28. She was found playing with young dogs last night.
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29. Stop doing your work without care.
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30. The man who collects fare in that bus is very kind.
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Sub-section II
Rewrite the sentences as instructed in brackets.
31. The tyre burst. We were going to Masaka.
(Join the two sentences using ..…when..…)
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32. That is the athlete. He won all the races.
(Rewrite the two sentences using……….who……… )
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33. Paul has drawn a cartoon. (Begin: A cartoon…………………… )
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34. That car is very expensive. (Begin: What……………….. )
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35. He should not dump waste materials near water sources. (Use: …… must
not………)
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36. Patrick bought a spanner. He wanted to loosen the nuts. (Use; ……in order
to………)
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37. Mary is a polite girl. Every teacher likes her.
(Join the two sentences using …such……that…)
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38. The mechanic is sick. The cartoonist is sick. (Join the two sentences and
begin: Both……)
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39. We are doing homework. We started at lunch time. (Use ……since………)
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40. Opio likes mangoes more than oranges. (Use: ………… prefers………. to……….
)
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41. This is my bicycle. (Rewrite and end …………………mine.)
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42. He is a humble boy. (Begin: They…………………)
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43. Tom is reading a newspaper ,………………? (Rewrite and supply a suitable
question tag)
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44. It is bad to tell lies. (Begin: Telling…………………………….)
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45. There is some food for the referee. (Use:……… any…………)
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46. Mukula is very fat. He can run fast. (Begin: Although……………………)
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47. Kayce is very good at locating places. She will find where the plane has gone.
(Use ……..so………that……...)
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48. Joel is tall. Jolly is tall. (use ………..as……….as………… )
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49. When the mechanic finished repairing my vehicle, I drove off immediately.
(Begin: As soon as………………………..)
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50. Children use our fibre balls every time we make some.
(Rewrite the sentence using ………………..whenever……………)
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SECTION B
51. Read the passage below and in full sentences, answer the questions
that follow.
We have very many sources of news. In print media, we have newspapers and
magazines among others.
A newspaper is very important in several ways. It gives us a lot of information
about different things everywhere in the world.
When one reads a newspaper, one develops the skill in reading and interpreting
information. The information in the newspaper is not limited like that in the
magazine.
A newspaper puts advertisements and announcements at a cheaper price. So
reading newspapers should be a must for both pupils and adults for growth and
enlightenment.
Whoever ignores reading newspapers may have a number of dangers in future.
Questions
1. How many sources of news are there according to the passage?
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2. Where do we have newspapers and magazines?
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3. In how many ways is a newspaper important?
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4. How can one develop one’s skill in reading and interpretation?
5. What has limited information?
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6. Write the opposite of cheaper.
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7. Give another word or a group of words to mean the same as: danger.
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8. What is the passage about?
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9. Write the plural form of; news:
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10. Suggest a suitable title to the passage.
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52. Below is Mzee wako’s weekly programme. Study it and answer questions about it in full sentences.
Day Activities
Mondays jogging along Mbarara Road
Tuesdays paying workers
Wednesdays weeding the ground nuts
Thursdays treating his animals
Fridays meeting elders at Ella Hotel
Saturdays reading novels
Sundays praying in church at Katooke church of
Uganda
Questions
1. Where does Mzee Wako jog from?
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2. Which crop does Mzee Wako grow in his garden?
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3. What activity does Mzee Wako do on Thursday?
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4. Which type of books does Mzee Wako read?
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5. What does Mzee Wako do on Friday?
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6. Why does Mzee Wako go to Katooke on Sundays?
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7. When are the workers paid?
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8. Name the place where he meets the elders.
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9. For how many days is Mzee Wako’s programme?
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10. How many activities does he do according to the programme?
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53. The advertisement below appeared in The New Vision News paper of
Wednesday 10th April, 2019. Study it carefully and answer the
questions that follow in full sentences
Question
1) What is the advertisement about?
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2) When did the advertisement appear in the paper?
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3) Which teams are mentioned in the advertisement?
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4) Where will the match take place?
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5) Who wrote the advertisement?
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6) In which newspaper did the advertisement appear?
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7) At what time will the match begin?
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8) When will the match take place?
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9) How much money will the VIP pay?
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10) Write in full
(a)Vs___________________________________________________________________
(b)VIP _________________________________________________________________
54. The sentences below are in a wrong order. Rearrange them to form a
good story about a trio to Jinja
a) The teachers told us to go and enter the vehicles.
b) While in Jinja, we first drove to the source of River Nile.
c) Last Friday, we assembled to go on a trip to Jinja.
d) In a short while, we arrived in Jinja.
e) Our teacher hurried to help Job out of water.
f) Job, one of the people swimming in the river got tired.
g) We entered the vehicles and started the journey.
h) All people thanked our teacher for having helped job out of the water.
i) At River Nile, we saw people swim in the river.
j) On the way, we saw a forest, lakes and many other features.
Good story
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(i) ________________________________________________________________________
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55. Fill in the gaps with the words in the box below.
players, always, umpire, beat, games,
distances, field, losers, interesting, lunch
GAMES AND SPORTS
Children play many __________________when they are at school. They at times
play the some games during break and ______________time and on their way
home.
Children run for short ____________________, jump and skip ropes. They throw and
kick balls from the ______________________. They also enjoy hide and seek on the
school compound.
For all the games, there are winners and _________________. Supporters clap and
shout when their team wins. The losers cry and fight which ends up not being
good at all.
Some games are very ________________to play at school. There is a referee for
football, an _________________for netball and coaches to train ________________. In
a school where there is good support, the players are _________________strong
and happy. They always ______________other teams.
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