Grade 6 – first Term Test – 2024 Time : 2 hours

English
Name :- ..................................................... Grade : -................

Part I

Test 01
Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks.
(behind, in front of, between, in, near)

1. There are some mangoes......................................the basket.

2. The lamp is..................................the arm chairs.
3. The car is..................................the tree.
4. The bicycle is..................................the house.
5. The boy is........................is cupboard.

(5 marks)
Test 02
Fill in the blanks with the most suitable question word. Write the letter in the space provided. First
one is done for you.

(a) What (b) why (c) where (d) how many

(e) whom (f) when

Kamal : (1) ………d...........times have you been to Katharagama?

Namal : I have been there many times.
Kamal : Is that so? (2)............................did you go there last?
Namal : During the April Holidays.
Kamal : (3)...........................did you go with?
Namal : with my aunt and her family.
Kamal : (4)...............................does your aunt live?
Namal : In Thissamaharama, very close to Katharagama. (5)...........................do you ask all these
questions?
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Kamal : Well, I've never been to Katharagama. I want
to go there. So (6)..................................................................................is the
route to take. (5 mark)
Namal : I'll tell you. Let's first share a tea.
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Test 03

Underline the words which need capital letters and write them in the cage below. Find one is
done for you.

ravi was twelve years old and lived in a small village called bombuwala. although it was a small
village, it was not far from mathugama. he was a good swimmer and stayed after school on fridays
for swimming.
(i) …………. Ravi ……….……
(ii)…………………………………
(iii) ………………………………
(iv) ………………………………
(v) …………………………………
(vi) …………………………………

(5 marks)
Test 04
Fill in the blanks using the words given in the box.
Value of trees
Trees are very useful. Both man and the (i)…......................cannot live without them.

We get food (ii) ………………., wood and shelter form trees. Trees (iii)...........................the
environment. We get the most needed rain because of the (iv) ……………….. . Trees (v)
………………. the soil erosion. Birds build (vi)...........................on trees.

Trees produce (vii) ……………… which is essential for breathing. Some (viii)
………………. have not realized the (ix) ………………. of trees. They cut down trees for their
various (x) ……………….

beautify stop needs oxygen people

medicine trees value nests animals

(10 marks)

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Test 05

(A) Meena wants to make a fruit salad. Put the number in the order.

Use cups to serve it

Put the small pieces of fruits into a bowl.

1
First peel the fruits.

mix them slowly

Then cut them into small pieces

Add some sugar and salt.

(5 marks)

Test 06

(A) Test 06 Match the old and modern things guessing what they are used for. Write the
correct letter in the cage given.

Old Modern

1. grinding stone a) silver spoons

2. a hearth b) a water filter
3. bamboo steamer c) a gas cooker
4. water pot d) an electric grinder
5. ladle e) pressure steamer
(5marks)

(B) Underline the correct words in the brackets.

1. She is Nethulie. She (has / have) a lot of books in her bag.

2. I am Vidun. I (has / have) many friends.

3. This is my pet parrot. It (has / have) a red ring around its neck.

4. They are Akith and Dirron. They (have / has) a bat and a ball.

5. That is Aadil. He (has / have) a red bicycle.

(5 marks)

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Test 7

(A) Underline the correct form of the verb within the brackets. one is done for

you. eg: The little child (sing, sings) a nice song.

1. Famers (digs, dig) their fields before the rain.

2. The careless driver (drive, drives) recklessly.
3. The student (awake, awakes) early, in order to be in time for school.
4. When the sky (become, becomes) dark the birds fly to their nests.
5. Children sometimes (run, runs) across the road.
(5 marks)
(B) Complete the sentences using Do / Does. (First one is done for you)

eg: Do you like cake?

1.................................. she play Chess?

2.................................. your mother help you to do homework?
3. They............................not go to play during the interval.
4. Ruwan............................not help others.
5...............................the birds sleep at night?
(5 marks)
Test 08
Match the pictures given below with a suitable caption from the box and the number.
1. Buddha statue at Athugala – Kurunagala

2. A scene from Alice in wonderland.

3. A picture of the great leader in India

4. A kawadi dance at Katharagama

5. Elephant Orphanage at Pinnawala

(10 marks)

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Test 09

Read the following letter and fill in the details about Anne.

No. 10,
Wilkinson road,
London.
28th Oct. 2008
Dear Rani,
I found your name and address in a newspaper. I am eighteen years old and I am a student. I study
in leading college in London. It's Leeds High School.
I like writing to pen-pals, reading novels and watching films. I don’t like cooking. I do cricket and
swimming. I speak English and French. Can you speak English? Reply me soon.
With Love,
Anne Smith.

Full name : ………………………………………………………………………………………..

Address : ………………………………………………………………………………………..
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Age : ………………………………………………………………………………………..
Nationality: ………………………………………………………………………………………..
Likes : ………………………………………………………………………………………..
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Dislikes : ………………………………………………………………………………………..
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Sports : ………………………………………………………………………………………..
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Language : ………………………………………………………………………………………..
College : ………………………………………………………………………………………..
Country : ………………………………………………………………………………………..
( 10 marks)

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Test 10
Read the poem and answer the questions.
Rimo's Bedroom
I am a bedroom
I belong to Rima
There are pretty pictures on my wall
I have a bed, a table and a chair,
many book shelves
a small cupboard, a large toy basket
a furry rugs and what not
But Rima doesn't take very good care of me
So I look shabby
Tomorrow Rima's grandmother is coming
And Rima has to share me with her
So Rima has to do a lot of work today.

1. What is the poem about ? .................................................................................................

(1 mark)
2. Who is the owner of the bedroom? ………………………………..

(1 mark)
3. Why does the bedroom look shabby? ……………………………

(1 mark)
4. When is Rima's grandmother coming? …………………………..

(1 mark)
5. With whom will Rima share the bedroom?..........................................

(1 mark)
6. Write 3 things in Rima's bedroom.
(i) ……………………… (ii) …………………………. (iii) ………………………..
(3 marks)
7. Write the adjective for these from the poem.
a........................................ pictures.
b........................................ rug.

(2 marks)
[Total = 10 marks]

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Test 11
The names of the objects bearing the following numbers.

4
3

2
1
5
11
6
10
8

1. map 7. ……………………………………….
2. ………………………………………. 8. ……………………………………….
3. ………………………………………. 9. ……………………………………….
4. ………………………………………. 10. ……………………………………….
5. ………………………………………. 11. ……………………………………….
6. ……………………………………….
( 10 marks)

Test 14
Write about one of the following topics. Write 10 Sentences.
1. My pet
2. My school
3. My favourite Sports.

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