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GRADE 3 EXAMINATIONS

ENGLISH PAPER 1
Time 1 hour 30 minutes

Mother and Kuda went to the shop to ask the tailor to make a uniform. They
walked along the road, over the bridge and up the hill. Outside the shop, they
greeted Mr. Mpundu the tailor. Mr.Mupundu looked sad. His swing machine was
broken. He had no tools to mend it, so Kuda went to borrow some from Mrs.
Nyati.
1. Who went to the shop?
A. Father and mother B. mother and Kuda C. mother and father
2. Who did they want at the shop?
A. Kuda B. the tailor C. Mrs. Nyathi
3. They walked……………… the road
A. Over B. along C. up
4. What was the name of the tailor?
A. Mr.Mpundu B. Mrs. Nyathi C. Mrs. Mpundu
5. A tailor uses……………… when sewing
A. Machine B. sewing machine C. chain
Choose the best word to complete the sentences
6. Yesterday I……………. an accident
A. See B. saw C. so
7. He is……………… some milk
A. Drink B. drank C. drinking
8. I………………. the ball to Rudo
A. Throw B. threw C. throwing
9. Put the…………. In the kraal
A. Cattle B. cattles C. kettle
10. The rain has turned the dust into mud. The road is…………….
A. Rainy B. muddy C. mud
11. The old man walked… the path
A. Through B. along C with
12. ……………. Is your name?
A. Who B. what C. which
13. If we run we will …………… to school early
A. Get B. got C. gets
Give the opposite of the underlined word
14. Small houses have windows
A. Tiny B. big C. tall
15. The children were very sad.
A. Cry B. hurt C. happy
16. John is wearing dirty jeans
A. Clean B. new C. old
Read and answer questions that follow
Themba Zuze was born in Blantyre in Malawi in 1927. He did not go to school, but
his uncle taught him to read and write. In 1957 he married Linda Moyo. He moved
to Zimbabwe where he worked as a farm labourer. He died ten years later
17. Who was born in Blantyre?
A. Themba B. Uncle C. Linda
18. Which year was he born?
A. 1967 B. 1927 C. 1957
19. Who taught him to read and write?
A. Himself B. uncle C. Linda
20. He married Linda Moyo in
A. 1927 B. 1967 C. 1957
21. What kind of job did he do?
A. Writer B. farm-labourer C. teacher
Choose the best word to complete the sentences
22. The …………. Was full of people
A. Bought B. boat C. bot
23. That classroom is………………….. We like it
A. Us B. ours C. theirs
24. She cut……………… with a knife yesterday
A. Myself B. herself C. ourselves
25. That is our house. It belongs to………………………
A. Ours B. them C. us
26. James want the book. It is…………………..
A. His B. hers C. himself
What is the plural form of the following?
27.Wife A. wives B. wifes C. wife
28.Child A. childs B. children C. childrens
29.LLorry A. lorry B. lorrys C. lorries
Complete
30.People buy meat in a ……………………….
A. Butcher B. butchery C. bakery
31.They went to the market…………….. bought food
A. So B. but C. and
32.I…………………………….. to bring my book with me
A. Jumped B. forgot C. went
33.Chipo is…………… than James
A. Stronger B. strong C. strongest
34.She is the……………………………… girl in our class
A. Beautiful B. most beautiful C. more beautiful
35.Watching soccer is…………… than watching athletics
A. More dangerous B. more powerful C. more interesting
Choose the correct preposition
36.Father was looking…………….. the window
A. Into B. through C. along
37.The boy climbed ………. The fence
A. Past B. over C. into
38.The boy put his books ………… the bag
A. Through B. at C. into
Choose the past tense of the underlined word
39.We go to town after school.
A. Going B. goes C. went
40.Father drives carefully
A. Driven B. drove C. drew

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