Sample Test Paper For Year 5

Each question in this paper is followed by three or four possible answers. Choose the best answer from the answers marked A, B and C or A, B, C and D. Then on your answer sheet, blacken the answer that you have chosen.

Tiap-tiap soalan dalam kertas ini diikuti dengan tiga atau empat pilihan jawapan. Pilih jawapan yang terbaik daripada A, B, dan C atau A, B, C dan D. Hitamkan jawapan yang telah anda pilih di kertas jawapan.

SECTION A
Questions 1- 4
Choose the best word to fill in the blank.

1
Please pass me the _______as this curry is tasteless.

A
milk

B
sugar

C
pepper

D
tomato sauce



2
The ________is huge and has powerful strong wings and lives on mountain cliffs.

A
ostrich

B
penguin

C
eagle

D
hyena



3
We need _____to fasten the clothes on the line.

A
pegs

B
pins

C
hangers

D
bags



4
The cow and its _______are grazing in the farm.

A
cubs

B
kids

C
calf

D
duckling



Questions 5 – 7
Choose the best phrase to complete the paragraph.
The tourist _____________(5)    the house without his shoes. As he saw the

elderly people, the tourist greeted them _____________(6)    .  On his way                          



out, the elders in the longhouse smiled at him and ______________(7)

5
A
walked into


B
walked over


C
walked through





6
A
with much anger


B
with much sadness


C
with much respect





7
A
scolded him


B
waved him goodbye


C
showed disrespect





Questions 8 – 10
Study the pictures carefully. Then choose the best answer.

8


A
The students are conducting a science experiment in the library.


B
The students are conducting a science experiment in the laboratory.


C
The students are making handicrafts in the laboratory.


D
The students are playing with a science experiment in the laboratory.

9

A
The worker is trying the toilet clean.

B
The worker is seeing the toilet clean.

C
The worker is waiting the toilet clean.

D
The worker is cleaning the toilet.




10

A
The dog jumps on the drain.

B
The dog jumps into the drain.

C
The dog jumps over the drain.

D
The dog jumps out of the drain.





SECTION B
Questions 11 – 15
Look at the pictures below carefully. Choose the best sentence to fit the situation shown in the picture.

11
 
A
Who’s speaking, please?

B
Thank you for coming, Joy.

C
Hey, we’re still waiting for you.

D
Joy, are you coming to my party?




12
A
Why do you get up so early?

B
Don’t you know how late it is?

C
Could you tell me the time, please?

D
How long is your recess in school?




13
A
Of course! You are too thin.


B
Good! You must take your pills.


C
You are putting on too much weight.


D
I think you should stop smoking altogether.






14
A
You’d better eat all the fruits.

B
The bananas are so expensive.

C
I got them fresh from the market.

D
I’m preparing a fruit salad for tonight.




15
A
I’m a vegetarian.

B
Two scoops of mango ice-cream.

C
Thank you for the wonderful lunch.

D
Please give me a grilled chicken with mushroom sauce.
SECTION C
Questions 16 – 21
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

16
They cried ________because they loved their mother _____________.

A
softly, kindly
C
loudly, clearly

B
bitterly, dearly
D
sadly, carefully





17
Mr. Tan is ________ a fishing rod and walking towards the river.

A
carrying
C
carried

B
carries
D
carry





18
She just ______the house.

A
sweep
C
swept

B
sweeps
D
sweeping





19
Jailani’s shoes were dirty ________he did not wash __________.

A
and, it
C
as, them

B
so, it
D
and, them





20
I would like to have a cake that is _______for my parents’ anniversary.

A
suit
C
suitable

B
suits
D
suiting





Question 21
Choose the word that has the same meaning as the word underlined.

21
The book was boring, so I fell asleep on the couch.

A
simple
C
dull

B
thick
D
old





Questions 22 – 23
Choose the correct spelling.

22
The __________on ‘Landslides’ is very informative.

A
documintery
C 
documentary

B
documentry
D
docimentery





23
I have to write a ______on the benefits of the computer.

A
composition
C
compotition

B
compasition
D
compasation






Questions 24 – 25
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

24
A
The two girls hair is long and straight.

B
The two girl’s hair is long and straight.

C
The two girls, hair is long and straight.

D
The two girls’ hair is long and straight.




25
A
What happened! You look pale!

B
What happened? You look pale.

C
What happened, You look pale.

D
What! Happened! You look pale.

SECTION D
Questions 26 – 30
Look at the picture carefully. Based on the picture and the passage given, choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.


      Water on earth keeps going round and round in a cycle.  The sun heats up the water in lakes,
                                                                                                                       
rivers or oceans ________changes the water into vapour. Plants also lose water from ________
                             ( 26 )                                                                                                     ( 27 )
leaves and put vapour into the air.  Water vapour gets colder and changes back _______liquid
                                                                                                                                 ( 28 )
and forms clouds.  The clouds become ________and the water falls back to the earth as rain.
                                                                 ( 29 )
Rain water is _______in the rivers, lakes or oceans. The cycle starts once again.
                        ( 30 )

26
A
so
B
or


C
and
D
but







27
A
it
B
its


C
their
D
theirs







28
A
onto
B
into


C
over
D
through







29
A
heavy
B
heavier


C
heaviest
D
heavily







30
A
collect
B
collects


C
collected
D
collecting


SECTION E
Questions 31 – 35
Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.


    

The Sparrow
     
      This very small bird is found throughout the world. There are many different species of sparrows. In length, sparrows are usually four to six inches.

      Sparrows prefer to build their nests in low places which are built on the ground, clumps of grass. In cities, they build their nests in building nooks and other holes. Their nests are built out of twigs, grasses and plant fibres. They are usually small and well-built.

      Female sparrows lay four to six eggs at a time. The eggs are white with reddish-brown spots. The eggs hatch within eleven to fourteen days. Both the male and female parents care for the young. Insects are fed to their young after hatching.

     Sparrows can be found almost anywhere there are humans. Some species of sparrows prefer to live in deserts, prairies, swamps, marshes, forests and other bushy areas. Some sparrows in northern North America will migrate south in winter, although most stay in one are year-round. The older adult males of the migrating sparrows usually spend their winters near their breeding area. Many people throughout the world enjoy these delightful birds.



31
Where do sparrows live?
34
The care of the young sparrows

A
Throughout  the world

A
is mainly done by the father

B
Wherever there are humans

B
is mainly done by the mother

C
In cities and in the country

C
is shared by both parents

D
All of the above

D
none of these






32
The second paragraph of this passage mainly discusses
35
Some types of sparrows live in

A
where sparrows are found

A
swamps, deserts and marshes

B
the diet of the sparrows

B
forests, beaches and towns

C
the nests of the sparrow

C
trees and bushes

D
migration of sparrows

D
Towns






33
The nests of sparrows are




A
usually built in low places




B
built out of twigs, plant fibres and grasses




C
small, well-built structures




D
all of the above









Questions 36 – 40
Look at the map below and then answer the questions that follow.

      Last weekend, Mr Lim went to the Kelana Forest Reserve with his family. He drove there in the morning. He rented bicycles for the four of them. They cycled around the reserve. The arrows on the map show the route they tool and the places they visited.


36
Mr Lim and his family came to the reserve by __________.

A
bus
B
bicycle

C
car
D
taxi





37
What place did they visit after the first bridge?

A
The nursery
B
The waterfall

C
The Hibiscus Garden
D
The Bird Park





38
When did they have lunch?

A
At 10 o’clock
B
At 2 o’clock

C
At noon
D
At 5 o’clock





39
Mrs Lim bought some plants at the __________.

A
nursery
B
Exhibition Hall

C
Bird Park
D
bicycle shed





40
How long did Mr Lim and his family spend at the forest reserve?

A
Four hours

B
Five hours

C
Six hours

D
Seven hours