YEAR 5 ENGLISH WORKSHEET

May 2015

Name : _________________________Class: _______

5My grandfather is _____________ a bat without his glasses.

A as lost asB as angry asC as blind asD as hungry as

6The pupils are afraid of the teacher because he is _______________.

A as thin as a rakeC as strong as a bull

B as cunning as a foxD as fierce as a lion

7____________________ just flew over the roof.

A A flock of sheepC A brood of chickens

B A flight of swallowsD A herd of cows

8_______________ dolphins was swimming merrily in the ocean.

A A school ofC A swarm of

B A pack of D An army of

9_______________ singers performed on stage last night.

A A team ofC A gang of

B A band ofD A choir of

10The man _____________ his shoes before he entered the temple.

A put onB put outC took up D took off

11Mei Sim is ______________ her kitten everywhere.

A waiting forB calling outC looking forD queuing up

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(1718192021)

22Rajoo and Nisha _______________ to the radio now.

A listensB is listeningC are listening D were listening

23I _______________ my dinner when the telephone rang.

A haveB am havingC was having D were having

24Mrs Kim puts _____________ salt into the soup.

A a fewB a littleC many D much

25Im thirsty. Can I have ___________ water?

A someB manyC any D much

26_________ do you want to do this weekend?

A WhoB WhereC When D What

27_________ movie is more interesting, The Avengers or Cinderella?

A WhatB WhichC Whose D How

28Fariz and Farid do not look alike, __________ they are twins.

A soB becauseC although

29Mano had a fever _________ he went to school.

A butB so C although

30Mr Loh has three cats. ___________ are cute and active.

A HeB TheyC It D She

31We must use ________ money responsibly.

A usB myC their D our

(A The man walks with a pair of cruthes.B The man walks with a pair of crutches.C The man walks with a pair of cruches.D The man walks with a pair of cructes.) (32)

(A xylofoneC zylophaneB xylophoneD zylofhone) (A tambourineC tambourineB tambuorinD taomburin) (33) (34)

Choose the word that has the same meaning (synonym) as the underlined word.

35My sister bought a beautiful gown at the sale.

A uglyB prettyC colourful D interesting

36We will begin the game when everyone is here.

A startB endC finish D stop

Choose the word that has the opposite meaning (antonym) as the underlined word.

37Sandra is a very lazy girl.

A slowB rudeC naughty D hardworking

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

38A You must bring your brushes poster colours and drawing paper.

B You must bring your brushes, poster colours, and drawing paper.

C You must bring your brushes, Poster colours and drawing paper.

D You must bring your brushes, poster colours and drawing paper.

39A Where is my pen? asked the teacher.

B Where is my pen? Asked the teacher.

C Where is my pen, asked the teacher.

D where is my pen? asked the teacher.

Based on the picture, choose the best answer to complete the passage that follows.

Khairul and his brother are at a pond near their house. They are __(40)___ tadpoles.

The boys are happy to see __(41)___ tadpoles swimming in the water. They are standing in

the __(42)___ part of the pond. They use __(43)___ nets to scoop the tadpoles up. They

enjoy themselves so much that they do not realize the sky is getting __(44)___.

40 A catchB catchesC caught D catching

41A aB anC the D -

42 A narrowB shallowC deepD empty

43 A hisB herC its D their

44 A greyB blackC darkD night

Read the advertisement and answer the questions that follow.

45Which of the following events will be presented by a famous chef?

A Acrobatic showC Childrens fancy dress competition

B Cake decorating contestD Cooking demonstration

46When is the acrobatic show?

A 7 JuneB 13 JuneC 21 JuneD 28 June

47Which of the following events will be held twice a day?

A Acrobatic showC Childrens fancy dress competition

B Cake decorating contestD Cooking demonstration

48People who entered the lucky draw would know if they had won

A after 3.00 p.m. on 28 JuneC after 10.00 a.m. on 28 June

B after 3.00 p.m. on 29 JuneD after 11.00 a.m. on 29 June

49Puan Aida wrote her personal details on her shopping receipt. What should she do

next?

A Go to Bakers Oven and give it to a chef.

B Give it to a Chef Mahmood on 7 June before 3.00 p.m.

C Go to the entrance of the mall and put it in a box.

D Visit www.shopsmart.com.

Read the news report and answer the questions that follow.

50The robbery took place on

A Tuesday nightC Thursday morning

B Wednesday nightD Wednesday afternoon

51What weapons did the robbers use?

A Pistol and axesC Gun and pistols

B Pistol and knivesD Knives and sticks

52Why do you think the robbers had handkerchiefs over their mouth?

A To hide their teeth.C To hide their faces.

B To stop breathing.D To stay clean.

(P Ordered Mr Ravi to hand over his watch.Q Broke into the house.R Ordered the family to keep quietS Ransacked the house.)53Arrange these sentences in the correct order.

A Q, R, S, PC Q, P, R, S

B Q, P, S, RD Q, S, P, R

54The robbers were most likely to have entered Mr Ravis house through

A the front door.C the ceiling.

B the back door.D the window.