DEACONS ACADEMY FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE
END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
SUBJECT: ENGLISH LANGUAGE
, Welcome to your English Language Class 2 (2nd Term Exams)
The total number of questions are 30.
The time allocated for the exams is 50 Minutes.
Today's date is 17/01/2025
Choose the correct answer.
Choose the best words to fill in the blanks.
1. I want to draw a line. Please lend me your …………….
2. I am a bird. I have ……………………….
3. What punctuation expresses the feelings?
4. ………………… are words that sounds the same but have different meaning and spellings.
5. He ……………. playing football with his friends.
6. We ……………. visiting the mall today.
Replace the underlined nouns in the sentences with pronouns.
7. Abena is the most beautiful girl in her family.
8. Kate and Yaw are best of friends.
9. Mum, dad and I went to the park during the holidays.
10. The cat is under the Old man’s table.
Read the text and choose the correct answer.
Jason has a pet. It is a parrot. Jason named it parrot Paul. Every morning Jason feeds Paul with
seeds and fruits. Jason also gives Paul clean water to drink. The he cleans Paul’s cage. Jason
teaches Paul to say simple words. Paul can say ‘Hello’ and ‘Goodbye’ to Jason. Sometimes Jason
lets Paul sits on his shoulder. Paul does not away because it is happy living with Jason.
11. What animal is Jason’s pet?
12. Where does Paul live?
13. What does Jason feed Paul?
14. Why does Paul not fly away?
Choose the correct homophone in question 16 -20
16. We travelled by ……………. to Kumasi yesterday
17. It is good to …………… a respectful student.
18. There are three …………. buildings in my house.
19. She will …………… you at the junction later.
20. We took a …………………… from work.
21. She went ……….. visit her friend at the hospital.
Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer.
One day, a hungry fox saw a crow fly off with a piece of cheese in its beak. The crow flew up
to a high branch of tree to enjoy its meal.
The fox decided to get the cheese away from the crow. It called out the crow, “good day
crow. Your feathers are so black and glossy and your eyes are so bright. You are such a fine
crow! I am sure you have a beautiful voice please sing me a song. If your singing is as good
as your look, you will be the Queen of Birds.”
The crow was delight to hear these words of praise. She lifted her head, open her beak and
began to caw as loudly as she could.
As expected, the fox saw the piece of cheese falling to the ground the moment the crow
opened her mouth. The piece of cheese was quickly snapped up and swallowed by the fox.
Thank you crow, “he said, “that was all I wanted. You can stop singing now!
22. The crow settled in a tree to ………………
23. Why did the fox ask the crow to sing?
24. The story shows that the fox is a …………… animal.
25. How did the crow feel when the fox commented about her appearance and voice? She felt………….
26. The fox wanted to …………………
Select the correct verb in the sentences.
27. Ama likes to sing at church.
28. The frog hopped into the river.
29. My mother is a good cook.
30. Abu and Amina played the drum for the people.
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