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Unit 1

Spelling & Word Patterns

Build accurate spelling by using sound, syllables, word families and careful proofreading.

19 questions

What to know

Break longer words into syllables and look for familiar roots or word families.
Watch common trouble spots: doubled consonants, silent letters, vowel patterns and endings.
Use the spelling that fits standard Guyanese/British English in the NGSA context, such as “favourite”.
When choices look similar, compare every letter instead of choosing by shape alone.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 3 questions

○Question 1NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

James likes reading and visits the ______ every Saturday.

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AlibaryBlibreyCliberyD!ibrary

Source: 2023 P1 Q1

○Question 2NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

The ______ spent a lot of money to build new roads.

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AgovmentBgovamentCgovernmentDgovarnment

Source: 2023 P1 Q2

○Question 3NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

The old ceiling fans in the building ______ noisily.

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AspenBspunCsponDspeen

Source: 2023 P1 Q3

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 1NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence.

Calvin is an ______________ young man whom I admire.

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AadventorusBadventureusCadventorousDadventurous

Source: 2024 P1 Q1

○Question 2NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence.

Josh was ______________ with his new pencil case.

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AfasenatedBfassinatedCfascinatedDfassenated

Source: 2024 P1 Q2

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 1NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence.

Two ______ were involved in an accident early this morning.

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AviechlesBvehiclesCviheeclesDveehicles

Source: 2025 P1 Q1

○Question 2NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence.

The players and the coach ______ the principal to collect the prize.

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AacompanedBaccumpanedCaccompaniedDaccommpanied

Source: 2025 P1 Q2

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 1Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

Farming and fishing are popular in my community.

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AocupationsBocuppationsCoccupationsDoccuppations

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q1

○Question 2Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

The table has four rows and two .

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AcolumsBcolomsCcollomsDcolumn Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q2

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 1Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

The breakfast cereal was accompanied by a _______________ fruit.

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AdelciousBdilisiousCdeliciousDdelecious

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q1

○Question 2Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

The loan _________________ approved the mortgage for the vehicle.

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AofisirBoficerCoffiserDofficer

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q2

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 1Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

No one should ______________ stolen items.

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AaceptBacceptCasceptDaccsept

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q1

○Question 2Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

I had a quick ________________ of the dolphin before it disappeared.

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AglimseBglimseeCglimspeDglimpse Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q2

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 1Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

The chef used a sharp ______ to cut the tomatoes.

AnifeBknifCknifeDkenife

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q1

○Question 2Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

The farmers sold their products at a ______ price.

ArejusedBreducedCredusedDrejoused

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q2

National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 1National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The teacher _____________ the discussion so that everyone had an opportunity to speak.

AcontroledBcontrolledCcontroliedDcontrollied

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q1

○Question 2National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The market became _____________ as more shoppers arrived.

AbusierBbusyerCbussierDbussyer

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q2

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 1National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

The man tried to _______________ the rope before he fell.

AgrapBgrapsCgraspDgrassp

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q1

○Question 2National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

We visited our cousins last _______________.

AwiakendBweakendCweekendDweekned

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q2

Unit 2

Synonyms, Antonyms & Meaning in Context

Use context to work out meaning, then test the closest or opposite word in the sentence.

33 questions

What to know

A synonym has a similar meaning; an antonym has an opposite meaning.
Read the whole sentence: words with similar dictionary meanings may not fit the same context.
Use nearby details as context clues before looking at the answer choices.
For unfamiliar words, look for roots, prefixes, suffixes, examples and contrasts.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 6 questions

○Question 12NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'selfish'.

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AslyBwiseCgivingDhappy

Source: 2023 P1 Q12

○Question 13NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'problem'.

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AriddleBpuzzleCsolutionDquestion

Source: 2023 P1 Q13

○Question 14NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'intolerant'.

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AquietBpatientCanxiousDreluctant

Source: 2023 P1 Q14

○Question 20NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word or phrase that means the SAME as 'imposter'.

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Aa helperBa labourerCa caregiverDa pretender

Source: 2023 P1 Q20

○Question 21NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word that means the SAME as 'targeted'.

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AsentBspokenCdirectedDreceived

Source: 2023 P1 Q21

○Question 22NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word that means the SAME as 'unsteady'.

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ArigidBshakyCsturdyDstrong

Source: 2023 P1 Q22

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 3NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'commence'.

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AendBstartCresumeDcontinue

Source: 2024 P1 Q3

○Question 4NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'identical'.

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AsimilarBuniformCdifferentDcorresponding

Source: 2024 P1 Q4

○Question 9NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'evidence'.

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AproofBnoticeCanswerDsolution

Source: 2024 P1 Q9

○Question 10NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'feeble'.

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AbabyBshortCsmallDweak

Source: 2024 P1 Q10

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 3NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'innocent'.

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ApureBguiltyCrighteousDblameless

Source: 2025 P1 Q3

○Question 4NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'noisy'.

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AquietBrowdyCunrulyDtalkative

Source: 2025 P1 Q4

○Question 9NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'clever'.

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AsillyBalertCfoolishDbrilliant

Source: 2025 P1 Q9

○Question 10NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'satisfied'.

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AelatedBdelightedCrewardedDcontented

Source: 2025 P1 Q10

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 3Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'innocent'.

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AguiltyBilliterateCignorantDunaware

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q3

○Question 4Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'brutal'.

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AharshBgentleCsavageDferocious 2

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q4

○Question 5Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'smooth'.

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AhighBevenCroughDjagged

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q5

○Question 6Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'brave'.

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AboldBfearfulCcautiousDcowardly Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q6

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 5Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'scarce'.

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AlackingBplentifulCinsufficientDinadequate

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q5

○Question 6Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'showed'.

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ArevealedBapprovedCconveyedDconcealed Choose the word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q6

○Question 7Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'darted'.

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AdashedBcruisedCwalkedDcrawled

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q7

○Question 8Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'intelligent'.

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AsillyBcleverCstylishDclumsy

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q8

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 3Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'entrance'.

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AexitBgateCcorridorDwalkway

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q3

○Question 4Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'narrow'.

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AlongBshortCwideDbusy

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q4

○Question 5Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'dense'.

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AthickBhugeCgreenDsparse

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q5

○Question 6Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'tired'.

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AhappyBwearyCthirstyDhungry Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q6

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 3Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word: enter.

AvisitBscanCpaceDleave

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q3

○Question 4Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to excited.

AboredBhappyCthrilledDpleased

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q4

○Question 5Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to vivid.

AdullBloudCclearDvague

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q5

○Question 6Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to reluctant.

AhappyBeagerCanxiousDunwilling

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q6

National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 5National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

Maya is focused on passing her examination, so she studies every day.

AconfusedBundecidedCfrightenedDcommitted

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q5

○Question 6National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The scientist made a vital discovery during her research.

AcrucialBunusualCdifficultDordinary

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q6

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 1 questions

○Question 5National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

We collected a set of identical rocks for our school project.

AequalBsimilarCdifferentDenormous

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q5

Unit 3

Compound Words, Prefixes & Suffixes

Understand how meaningful word parts combine and change the meaning or job of a word.

27 questions

What to know

Compound words join two or more words: body + guard → bodyguard.
Prefixes come before a base word and change meaning: re-, un-, dis-, mis-, pre-.
Suffixes come after a base word and can change meaning or part of speech: -er, -ly, -ful, -less, -tion.
Say the completed word in the full sentence to check both meaning and grammar.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 26NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

Anita looked pretty wearing sunglasses at the rodeo

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ArodeoBprettyCwearingDsunglasses

Source: 2023 P1 Q26

○Question 27NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The traveller opened the window and the butterfly flew away into the forest

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AforestBwindowCbutterflyDtraveller

Source: 2023 P1 Q27

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 5NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each sentence.

Julius received an expensive basketball from his parents.

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AparentsBreceivedCexpensiveDbasketball

Source: 2024 P1 Q5

○Question 6NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each sentence.

My sister’s birthday will be celebrated in February.

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Asister’sBbirthdayCFebruaryDcelebrated

Source: 2024 P1 Q6

○Question 7NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

Joan lost the connect on her cellphone.

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AedBionCingDment

Source: 2024 P1 Q7

○Question 8NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

Sarah wore a love dress to the play.

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AlyBingClessDable

Source: 2024 P1 Q8

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 5NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word that is a compound word in each sentence.

Sheila’s presentation was disturbed by noises in the background.

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AnoisesBdisturbedCbackgroundDpresentation

Source: 2025 P1 Q5

○Question 6NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word that is a compound word in each sentence.

Terry’s desktop computer stopped working.

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AworkingBdesktopCstoppedDcomputer

Source: 2025 P1 Q6

○Question 7NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

Jennifer is a famous basketball play____.

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AerBfulCedDing

Source: 2025 P1 Q7

○Question 8NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence. j 7. Jennifer is a famous basketball play .

The car drove slow____ with a flat tire.

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AesBlyCedDing

Source: 2025 P1 Q8

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 7Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

My brother-in-law who is a police officer has migrated.

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ApoliceBofficerCmigratedDbrother-in-law

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q7

○Question 8Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The bodyguard was very attentive at the annual conference.

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AannualBattentiveCbodyguardDConference 3

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q8

○Question 9Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each of the following sentences.

Reggie real wanted to ride his bicycle to school.

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AlyBerCfulDness

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q9

○Question 10Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each of the following sentences.

Pollution is prevent if we act responsibly.

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AfulBingCableDness Choose the group of words that is arranged in alphabetical order.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q10

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 9Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

Mother bought some red and white placemats for Christmas.

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AwhiteBboughtCplacematsDChristmas

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q9

○Question 10Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The busy airport accommodates hundreds of passengers every year.

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AairportBhundredsCpassengersDaccommodates Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q10

○Question 11Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

The joy ___ children screamed in excitement.

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AerBedCfulDing

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q11

○Question 12Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

The invent___ of computers has made work easier.

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AedBionCiveDment

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q12

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 7Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The bodyguard remained alert during the meeting.

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AduringBmeetingCremainedDbodyguard

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q7

○Question 8Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The athlete was asked to untie his shoelace.

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AuntieBathleteCshoelaceDinstructed

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q8

○Question 9Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate PREFIX to complete the underlined word in the sentence.

The children were asked to __write their essays.

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AreBinCdisDmis Choose the most appropriate SUFFIX to complete the underlined word in the sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q9

○Question 10Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate SUFFIX to complete the underlined word in the sentence.

John was speech____ when he heard the results.

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AfullBlessCmentDness

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q10

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 7Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in the sentence about a packed lunchbox.

AfreshBpackedClunchboxDvegetables

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q7

○Question 8Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in the sentence about an expensive motorcycle.

AdustyBsavannahCexpensiveDmotorcycle

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q8

○Question 9Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete sail____.

AorBedCfulDing

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q9

○Question 10Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete perform____.

AorBingCanceDment

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q10

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 1 questions

○Question 3National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

I misplaced my passport, but the officer returned it.

AofficerBreturnedCpassportDmisplaced

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q3

Unit 4

Alphabetical Order & Word Choice

Order words letter by letter and choose vocabulary that makes the sentence precise and sensible.

34 questions

What to know

Compare the first letter; if it ties, move to the second, third and later letters.
A shorter word comes first when it is completely contained at the start of a longer word.
For word-choice questions, use both meaning and grammar to eliminate options.
A dictionary helps with spelling and meaning; a thesaurus helps compare synonyms.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 6 questions

○Question 4NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The choirs gave ______ final performance for the season.

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AtheirBtheyCthemDthose

Source: 2023 P1 Q4

○Question 5NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The cloud moved ______ across the sky in the gentle breeze.

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AlazilyBoddlyChurriedlyDenergetically

Source: 2023 P1 Q5

○Question 6NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

Glassware should be handled with care as it is very ______.

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AsoftBprettyCheavyDfragile

Source: 2023 P1 Q6

○Question 9NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which word would be first when scam, score, script and scissors are arranged alphabetically?

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AscamBscoreCscriptDscissors

Source: 2023 P1 Q9

○Question 10NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which word would be third when scam, score, script and scissors are arranged alphabetically?

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AscamBscoreCscriptDscissors

Source: 2023 P1 Q10

○Question 11NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Study the following words and then answer the questions that follow. script, scissors, scam, score 9 \Mich of the words would be in first position if they are arranged in alphabetical

The list is scam, score, script and scissors. If 'school' is added, what position would it take?

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AFirstBSecondCThirdDFourth

Source: 2023 P1 Q11

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 11NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following words would be second if the words were arranged in alphabetical order?

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APrayBPinchCPerchDPurple Choose the group of words that are arranged in alphabetical order.

Source: 2024 P1 Q11

○Question 12NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words that are arranged in alphabetical order.

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Aafter, almost, angle, aspireBafter, angle, aspire, almostCangle, almost, aspire, afterDalmost, after, angle, aspire

Source: 2024 P1 Q12

○Question 13NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

If you pay attention in class, you will be able to _____________ your performance.

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AlimitBreduceCimproveDthicken

Source: 2024 P1 Q13

○Question 14NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The police ______________ the child for not using the pedestrian crossing.

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AangeredBcautionedCcongratulatedDcomplimented

Source: 2024 P1 Q14

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 11NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which word would be in second position when Tent, Tiger, Tree and Taxi are arranged alphabetically?

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ATaxiBTreeCTentDTiger

Source: 2025 P1 Q11

○Question 12NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which word would be in third position when Plantation, Patience, Possible and Prefects are arranged alphabetically?

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APrefectsBPossibleCPatienceDPlantation

Source: 2025 P1 Q12

○Question 13NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

I waited nervously on the results of the ______ from the doctor.

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AtestBcardCbookDpayment

Source: 2025 P1 Q13

○Question 14NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The ______ makes delicious brown bread at the shop.

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AbikerBbakerCbarberDbachelor

Source: 2025 P1 Q14

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 11Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words that is arranged in alphabetical order.

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Acase, crest, chase, coupleBcase, chase, couple, crestCchase, couple, case, crestDcrest, case, couple, chase 4

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q11

○Question 12Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following words will be in the fourth position when they are arranged in alphabetical order?

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AbiteBbackCblinkDbrace Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q12

○Question 13Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The participants of the cheered loudly as the queen received her crown.

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AraceBgameCpageantDtournament

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q13

○Question 14Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The cat was so he stole the fried fish from the pot.

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AfatBtiredCsleepyDhungry 5

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q14

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 3Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words that is arranged in alphabetical order

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Ashow stress slow smallBstress show slow smallCslow stress small showDshow slow small stress Study the pictures below and then answer

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q3

○Question 4Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following words would be in second position when arranged in alphabetical order?

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AClockBChildrenCCompassDCupboard

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q4

○Question 13Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The calypso _________ was won by a participant from Lethem.

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AoriginBmessageCcelebrationDcompetition

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q13

○Question 14Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

Sam received excellent grades for his examinations because he _______ for long hours.

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AsleptBplayedCstudiedDrelaxed Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q14

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 11Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words that is arranged in alphabetical order

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Atwig truck three typeBtruck twig type threeCthree truck twig typeDthree type truck twig

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q11

○Question 12Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Which word will be in the third position when arranged alphabetically? danced doused divide drive

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AdriveBdivideCdancedDdoused

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q12

○Question 13Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

She gave a ___________ response that showed her in-depth knowledge of the topic.

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AsillyBwrongCfoolishDthorough

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q13

○Question 14Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The soldiers followed the ___________ through the forest to reach the campsite.

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AtrailBstreetChallwayDsidewalk Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q14

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 11Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words arranged in alphabetical order.

Abrave, bought, bundle, benefitBbenefit, bought, brave, bundleCbought, brave, bundle, benefitDbenefit, bundle, brave, bought

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q11

○Question 12Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which word would be second when phone, present, purse and plate are arranged alphabetically?

AplateBpurseCphoneDpresent

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q12

○Question 13Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which person would most likely bandage a bruise?

AbakerBnurseCvendorDcleaner

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q13

○Question 14Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

The game has different ______ of difficulty.

AlevelsBnamesCscenesDsounds

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q14

National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 3National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

Tom was _____________ that he was unable to complete his assignment on time.

AfearfulBgleefulCdelightedDoverwhelmed

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q3

○Question 4National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The _____________ child always listens to her mother.

AimpoliteBobedientCrebelliousDdisrespectful

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q4

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 4National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Sarah was _______________ when she discovered that she had lost her favourite book.

AjoyfulBamusedCcontentedDdistressed

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q4

○Question 6National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Maria asked her mother to wait _______________ until the school concert began.

AhairBhareChearDhere

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q6

Unit 5

Nouns, Adjectives, Adverbs & Prepositions

Recognize the jobs words perform inside a sentence.

30 questions

What to know

Nouns name people, places, things or ideas; collective nouns name groups.
Adjectives describe nouns or pronouns and can compare: tall, taller, tallest.
Adverbs often describe how, when, where or how often an action happens.
Prepositions show relationships of place, direction, time or method: in, on, under, over, before, through.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 16NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence.

The ______ of students enjoyed the play.

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AclassBgangCbunchDcrowd

Source: 2023 P1 Q16

○Question 17NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the correct noun to complete the sentence.

In the forest, the ______ looked for food during the summer.

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AbeanBbearCbarkDbeard

Source: 2023 P1 Q17

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 21NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Next week the group will ______________ at the concert.

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AsingBsangCsungDsings

Source: 2024 P1 Q21

○Question 22NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Yesterday, the teacher ______________ the pupils to solve the question.

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AaskBasksCaskedDasking

Source: 2024 P1 Q22

○Question 23NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence.

The players opened a new ______________ of cards to play the game.

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AsetBboxCpackDgroup Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

Source: 2024 P1 Q23

○Question 24NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The ______________ man saved the child from being attacked by the dog.

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AgreedyBhungryCheartlessDcourageous

Source: 2024 P1 Q24

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 21NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

I ______ my aunt last week.

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AvisitedBhas visitedCam visitingDwill visiting

Source: 2025 P1 Q21

○Question 22NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence. | 21. I my aunt last week.

They ______ in Port Kaituma all their lives.

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Aare livedBhas livedChave livedDhas been living

Source: 2025 P1 Q22

○Question 23NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence. z

The florist cut a ______ of flowers for the vase.

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AsetBhandCbatchDbunch

Source: 2025 P1 Q23

○Question 24NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The ______ monkey darted across the yard, searching for nuts.

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AlazyBagileCsleepyDclumsy

Source: 2025 P1 Q24

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 21Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct collective noun to complete the sentence.

The of lions was feeding near the river.

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AherdBflockCprideDswarm Choose the correct form of the adjective to complete the sentence

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q21

○Question 22Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the adjective to complete the sentence

Today’s lunch was than yesterday’s.

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AbestBgoodCworstDworse 7

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q22

○Question 23Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct adverb to complete the sentence.

The sun shone yesterday.

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AbrightBbrightlyCbrightestDmore bright Choose the word that is used as a preposition in the sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q23

○Question 24Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word that is used as a preposition in the sentence.

The boys were warned not to sit on the rail.

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AonBtoCsitDthe Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q24

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 21Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

Father _____________________ in the farm for the past 12 hours.

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Ais been workingBis being workingChad been workingDhave been working

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q21

○Question 22Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

The children _____________ to the sound of the steel pan music.

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AdancedBdancingCwas dancingDwere danced Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence.

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q22

○Question 23Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence.

The ____________ of bees buzzed loudly in the tree top.

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AnestBgroupCbunchDswarm Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q23

○Question 24Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The ________ lioness fiercely defended her cubs during the attack.

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AsickBweakCbraveDfeeble

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q24

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 21Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct collective noun to complete each sentence.

The ____________ of dancers moved in perfect harmony.

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AclassBchoirCschoolDtroupe Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q21

○Question 22Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

That joke was the ________ I heard.

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AfunnierBfunniestCmore funnyDmost funniest Choose the word in the sentence that is used as an adverb.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q22

○Question 23Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word in the sentence that is used as an adverb.

The little girl sang sweetly at the family reunion.

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AsangBfamilyCreunionDsweetly

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q23

○Question 24Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word in the sentence that is used as a preposition.

The insects flew towards the brightly coloured petals.

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AinsectsBbrightlyCtowardsDcoloured Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q24

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 21Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun for cattle.

AflockBherdCswarmDschool

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q21

○Question 22Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Yesterday Susan wore the ______ hat.

AbiggerBbiggestCmore bigDmost big

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q22

○Question 23Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which word is the adverb in: Martha sometimes sings in the school’s choir?

AchoirBsingsCschool’sDsometimes

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q23

○Question 24Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which word is the preposition in: Mother pulled the blanket over the sleeping child?

AoverBpulledCblanketDsleeping

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q24

National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 9National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The farmer picks several _____________ from the farm.

AtomatoBtomatesCtomatiesDtomatoes

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q9

○Question 10National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The _____________ are hiding behind the cupboard.

AmiceBmicesCmiceyDmouses

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q10

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 8National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a plural possessive noun.

AThe learners book’s are on the table.BThe learners’ books are on the table.CThe learner’s books are on the table.DThe learners books’ are on the table.

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q8

○Question 9National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a plural possessive noun.

AThe dogs bowls’ were filled with water.BThe dogs bowl’s were filled with water.CThe dogs’ bowls were filled with water.DThe dogs’s bowls were filled with water.

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q9

Unit 6

Verbs, Tenses & Agreement

Match the verb to its subject and to the time of the action.

27 questions

What to know

Subject–verb agreement means singular subjects usually take singular verb forms and plural subjects take plural forms.
Use time clues such as yesterday, now and tomorrow to identify tense.
Know common irregular past forms: go → went, drive → drove, eat → ate.
Progressive forms use be + -ing; perfect forms use have/has/had + past participle.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 3 questions

○Question 23NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

None of the assignments submitted this week ______ correct.

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AISBdidCareDwere

Source: 2023 P1 Q23

○Question 24NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

The children ______ breakfast when the telephone rang.

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Ahas eatenBwas eatingChave eatenDwere eating

Source: 2023 P1 Q24

○Question 25NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

Yesterday, we ______ to the zoo to see the jaguars.

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AdriveBdroveCdrivesDdriven

Source: 2023 P1 Q25

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 19NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

One of my sisters ______________ on a tour to Georgetown.

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Ais goingBare goingCwas goneDhave gone

Source: 2024 P1 Q19

○Question 20NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

The boy’s feet ______________ swollen from the injury.

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AisBhasCwasDwere

Source: 2024 P1 Q20

○Question 25NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable preposition to complete the sentence.

He climbed ________________ the ladder in order to get to the roof.

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AupBintoCunderDaround Choose the adverb in the sentence.

Source: 2024 P1 Q25

○Question 26NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the adverb in the sentence.

The children listened attentively to the teacher while she taught the lesson.

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AlessonBtaughtCchildrenDattentively

Source: 2024 P1 Q26

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 19NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Mandy and her friends ______ regularly at the library.

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AreadBreadsChas readDis reading

Source: 2025 P1 Q19

○Question 20NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

The bird ______ sweetly in the tree.

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AsingBsingsChave sungDwere singing

Source: 2025 P1 Q20

○Question 25NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The gift was hidden inside the box.

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AboxBwasCinsideDhidden

Source: 2025 P1 Q25

○Question 26NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The robber jumped quickly over the fence.

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AoverBfenceCjumpedDquickly

Source: 2025 P1 Q26

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 19Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence.

The pack of cards scattered on the table.

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AisBamCareDwere

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q19

○Question 20Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence.

Neither the teacher nor the children allowed to participate in the race.

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AisBareChas beenDwas being Choose the correct collective noun to complete the sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q20

○Question 25Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Yesterday, the actors flawlessly at the opening ceremony.

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AdanceBdancesCdancedDdancing

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q25

○Question 26Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

We in the park next Saturday.

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AwalkBwalkedCwill walkDwere walking 8

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q26

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 19Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete the sentences.

Maria and Jamie ___________ to school every day.

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AwalkBwalksCwalkingDis walking

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q19

○Question 20Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete the sentences.

The dog ___________ at the stranger.

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AbarkBbarksCare barkingDwere barking

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q20

○Question 25Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable preposition to complete the sentence.

The lifeguard jumped ____________ the river to save the drowning child.

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AintoBoverCacrossDaround Identify the word that functions as an adverb in the sentence.

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q25

○Question 26Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Identify the word that functions as an adverb in the sentence.

The girl sang sweetly and was given a bunch of flowers.

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AsangBsweetlyCbunchDflowers

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q26

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 19Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

The workbooks ________ on the teacher’s desk.

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AisBareCwasDhave

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q19

○Question 20Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

Either of the boys ________ allowed to attend the game.

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AamBareCwasDwere

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q20

○Question 25Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

The customer ________ at the store before it closed.

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AarriveBarrivedCare arrivingDhave arrived

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q25

○Question 26Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

The engineer ____________ on a new plan for the project.

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Awas workingBhave workedCwere workingDhave been working

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q26

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 19Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Every morning, the little blue birds ______ in the mango tree.

AchirpBchirpsCchirpedDchirping

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q19

○Question 20Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

My aunt ______ me a golden necklace.

Aare givenBhad givenCwas givenDhave given

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q20

○Question 25Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct verb phrase: The athletes ______ in the park.

AexercisingBis exercisingCare exercisingDwas exercising

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q25

○Question 26Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

I ______ the museum tomorrow.

AvisitedBvisitingCwill visitDhad visited

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q26

Unit 7

Conjunctions, Punctuation & Sentences

Connect ideas clearly and use punctuation to show meaning.

32 questions

What to know

Conjunctions join words or ideas: and, but, yet, because, although, unless.
Use commas to separate items and to set off extra information when needed.
Apostrophes can show possession or missing letters; do not use them just to make a plural.
Use capitals for sentence beginnings and proper nouns, and choose end punctuation that matches the sentence purpose.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 5 questions

○Question 7NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence

Ms Clarke wrote the Language Arts homework on the chalkboard ______ we copied it into our workbooks.

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AifBbutCyetDand I Grandma neither sees him hears from him at Christmas. (A) SO (B) nor (c) but (D) when

Source: 2023 P1 Q7

○Question 8NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Grandma neither sees him ______ hears from him at Christmas.

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AsoBnorCbutDwhen

Source: 2023 P1 Q8

○Question 15NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word in the sentence which should begin with a capital letter.

Matthew gave his brother Steven a chocolate bar from the supermarket.

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AStevenBbrotherCchocolateDsupermarket

Source: 2023 P1 Q15

○Question 18NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the missing punctuation mark that completes the sentence.

Shimron Hetmyer, a famous Guyanese cricketer, is a left-handed batsman who plays for the West Indies cricket team.

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A.B,C?D!

Source: 2023 P1 Q18

○Question 19NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which punctuation marks are correctly used.

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AThe rioters threw stones at the policemen's helmets.BThe rioters threw stones at the policemens' helmets.CThe rioters'threw stones at the policemens' helmetsDThe rioter's threw stones at the policemen's helmets

Source: 2023 P1 Q19

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 15NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Marvin listened carefully ______________ the teacher explained the topic.

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AyetBbutCwhileDalthough

Source: 2024 P1 Q15

○Question 16NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

I want to visit you ______________ I do not know your address.

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AifBsoCbutDwhen Choose the missing punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Source: 2024 P1 Q16

○Question 17NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the missing punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

You are an amazing friend

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A:B?C,D!

Source: 2024 P1 Q17

○Question 18NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which the punctuation mark(s) is/are correctly used.

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AKevin is very talkative in class’BDid you find your backpack yesterday?CCarla, will be attending the concert, next week.DMandy bought pencils, markers and a textbook

Source: 2024 P1 Q18

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 15NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

The show was wonderful ______ there was a downpour of heavy rain.

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AsoBforCthereforeDalthough

Source: 2025 P1 Q15

○Question 16NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

He took a bath ______ he put on clean clothes.

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AbeforeBneitherCwhereasDwhoever

Source: 2025 P1 Q16

○Question 17NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which the punctuation marks are correctly used.

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A“Look out! for the motorcycle,” advised the elderly man!B“Shouldn’t you be studying for the test,” asked Mary?CMy father ordered! “Take out the garbage”.D“You should leave early,” said her mother.

Source: 2025 P1 Q17

○Question 18NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

The customers asked, “What time does the supermarket open”

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A:B,C;D?

Source: 2025 P1 Q18

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 15Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Susan watched television lost track of the time.

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AforByetCbutDand

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q15

○Question 16Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

The girls stopped playing cricket it started to rain.

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AyetBuntilCbecauseDalthough Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q16

○Question 17Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

The teacher left her pens, pencils rulers and eraser on the table.

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A!B,C?D. Choose the sentence in which the punctuation mark(s) is/are correctly used.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q17

○Question 18Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which the punctuation mark(s) is/are correctly used.

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AThe bird’s wings were caught in the net.BThe birds’ wings’ were caught in the net.CThe birds wings’ were caught in the net.DThe bird’s wing’s were caught in the net. 6

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q18

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 15Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

The crops were destroyed ______ the farm was flooded.

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AifBbutCalthoughDbecause

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q15

○Question 16Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Mother toasted the bread _____ she added some jam.

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AifBuntilCthenDunless

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q16

○Question 17Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Have you completed your homework ______

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A.B?C,D!

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q17

○Question 18Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

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AThe girl’s footwear was left in the classroom.BThe girls footwear’ was left in the classroom.CThe girls footwear’s was left in the classroom.DThe girls footwears’ was left in the classroom. Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete the sentences.

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q18

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 15Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

We stayed indoors __________ it rained heavily.

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AsoByetCwhileDunless

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q15

○Question 16Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

She was tired __________ she kept working on her project.

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AifByetCuntilDunless

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q16

○Question 17Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Harold asked Jean if she could meet him at the library _

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A!B?C.D; Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q17

○Question 18Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

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AThe family’s suitcases were misplaced.BThe familys’ suitcases were misplaced.CThe families suitcases’ were misplaced.DThe families suitcase’s were misplaced.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q18

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 4 questions

○Question 15Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

You cannot enter the cinema ______ you buy a ticket.

AsoBwhenCunlessDbecause

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q15

○Question 16Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

I wanted to go to the market, ______ it was raining.

AifBsoCyetDbut

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q16

○Question 17Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to end: We saw a beautiful sunset over the horizon

A.B?C“D,

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q17

○Question 18Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which the apostrophe is used correctly for the men's washroom.

AThe mens’ washroom is nearby.BThe men’s washroom is nearby.CThe mens washroom’s is nearby.DThe men’s washroom’s is nearby.

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q18

National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1 2 questions

○Question 7National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that is correctly written as a statement.

AJohn is a quiet and peaceful child.BJohn is a quiet and peaceful child!CJohn is a quiet and peaceful child?DJohn, is a quiet and peaceful child.

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q7

○Question 8National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

Father bought chicken beef and fish at the market.

A,B!C?D:

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q8

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 1 questions

○Question 7National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

A“The teacher said” please open your book.BThe teacher said “Please open your books.”C“The teacher said, please open your books.”DThe teacher said, “Please open your books.”

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q7

Unit 8

Sequencing & Paragraph Coherence

Put sentences in an order that makes one clear, connected paragraph.

22 questions

What to know

Find the sentence that introduces the person, topic or situation without depending on earlier information.
Track pronouns and references: “he”, “she”, “they”, “then” and “after that” usually depend on something already introduced.
Use time-order and cause-and-effect clues to place middle sentences.
The final sentence often completes the action or gives the result.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 2 questions

Read these sentences first

1. After that, she heats a lightly oiled frying pan over medium heat. 2. She removes them from the pan when they are brown on both sides. 3. Janet is making pancakes by mixing the ingredients to form the batter. 4. She pours the batter onto the pan, using about 1/4 cup for each pancake.

○Question 28NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which sentence should come first in the paragraph?

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ASentence 1BSentence 2CSentence 3DSentence 4

Source: 2023 P1 Q28

○Question 29NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A3, 1, 4,2B2,3, 1, 4C1,2, 4,3D3,2, 4, 1

Source: 2023 P1 Q29

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 3 questions

Read these sentences first

The five sentences below are not in the correct order to form a paragraph. Read the sentences carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1. He smiled when he saw the paper. 2. He got up very early to go to school. 3. Teon did not sleep well for the past week. 4. Teon packed his school bag and anxiously left. 5. He spent most of his nights thinking about the exam.

○Question 27NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Where should the sentence “He spent most of his nights thinking about the exam” be placed in the paragraph?

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AFirstBSecondCThirdDFifth

Source: 2024 P1 Q27

○Question 28NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences should be fourth in the paragraph?

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ASentence 2BSentence 3CSentence 4DSentence 5

Source: 2024 P1 Q28

○Question 29NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A3, 5, 2, 4, 1B3, 4, 5, 1, 2C4, 3, 2, 5, 1D4, 5, 1, 2, 3

Source: 2024 P1 Q29

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 3 questions

Read these sentences first

1. It was a long holiday weekend. 2. They gathered firewood for the campfire that night. 3. So, the family decided to spend some time together. 4. They spent the night telling stories and playing games. 5. The family then packed their bags and headed to the campsite.

○Question 27NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which sentence should come after “So, the family decided to spend some time together”?

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ASentence 1BSentence 2CSentence 4DSentence 5

Source: 2025 P1 Q27

○Question 28NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which sentence should come fifth in the paragraph?

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ASentence 1BSentence 3CSentence 4DSentence 5

Source: 2025 P1 Q28

○Question 29NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A1, 4, 5, 3, 2B2, 5, 3, 1, 4C2, 4, 1, 5, 3D1, 3, 5, 2, 4

Source: 2025 P1 Q29

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 3 questions

Read these sentences first

The five sentences below are not in the correct order to form a paragraph. Read the sentences carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1. Everyone laughed and watched as it darted off into its grassy habitat. 2. We took freshly made sandwiches, pizzas and ice-cold lemonade. 3. Last Sunday, my family went on an amazing picnic in a park. 4. Suddenly, it seized a delicious piece of pizza from the opened box. 5. While enjoying our lunch under a tree, a green lizard lingered by.

○Question 27Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences should end the paragraph?

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ASentence 1BSentence 2CSentence 3DSentence 4

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q27

○Question 28Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Where should the sentence ‘While enjoying our lunch under a tree, a small green lizard lingered by’ be placed in the paragraph?

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AFirstBSecondCThirdDFourth

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q28

○Question 29Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph?

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A3,2,5,4,1B4,3,1,2,5C2,1,5,4,3D3,2,1,5,4 9

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q29

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 3 questions

Read these sentences first

1. I dressed in my new T-shirt, leggings and sneakers. 2. Last Sunday, I woke up early and looked outside. 3. It was a perfect day because I felt energized after the walk. 4. As I strolled through the park, I watched the birds in the trees. 5. The weather was cool, so I decided to go for a walk.

○Question 27Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the sentences should come first in the paragraph?

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ASentence 1BSentence 2CSentence 4DSentence 5

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q27

○Question 28Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Where should the sentence ‘It was a perfect way to start my day because I felt energized’ be placed in the paragraph?

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ASecondBThirdCFourthDFifth

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q28

○Question 29Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A2, 5, 1, 4, 3B1, 4, 5, 3, 2C2, 3, 4, 1, 5D3, 1, 2, 5, 4

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q29

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 3 questions

Read these sentences first

The five sentences below are not in the correct order to form a paragraph. Read the sentences carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1. Excitedly, they ran home and told their parents about the rainbow. 2. Without hesitation, Mia and her brother decided to play in the rain. 3. Moments later, the rain stopped and a beautiful rainbow appeared. 4. Early Saturday morning it rained heavily in the town. 5. While the rain poured, they splashed in puddles and laughed joyfully.

○Question 27Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences should end the paragraph?

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ASentence 1BSentence 2CSentence 3DSentence 4

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q27

○Question 28Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Where should the sentence ‘Moments later, the rain stopped and a beautiful rainbow appeared’ be placed in the paragraph?

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AFirstBSecondCThirdDFourth

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q28

○Question 29Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A3,5,2,1,4B4,2,5,3,1C3,1,4,2,5D4,3,5,2,1

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q29

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 3 questions

Read these sentences first

1. He closed the tap and put away the hose. 2. He then sprinkled the water on the plants. 3. The gardener connected the hose to the water tap. 4. He opened the tap for the water to flow. 5. Jack told the gardener to water the plants.

○Question 27Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

In the paragraph-order question about a gardener watering plants, where should sentence 4 be placed?

ASecondBThirdCFourthDFifth

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q27

○Question 28Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which sentence should end the gardener paragraph?

ASentence 1BSentence 2CSentence 3DSentence 4

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q28

○Question 29Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the best order for the gardener paragraph.

A3, 4, 2, 1, 5B5, 4, 1, 2, 3C1, 2, 3, 4, 5D5, 3, 4, 2, 1

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q29

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 2 questions

Sequencing source for Questions 10–11

(1) Before long, I looked back and realised that I could no longer see my family. (2) I called out several times, but no one answered. (3) Suddenly, I heard my father calling my name in the distance. (4) While exploring the forest, I wandered farther away from our campsite than I had intended. (5) I hurried towards his voice and soon found my family waiting for me.

○Question 10National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Which sentence should come second when the sentences are arranged in the correct order?

ASentence 1BSentence 2CSentence 3DSentence 4

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q10

○Question 11National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

A1, 2, 4, 3, 5B2, 1, 3, 5, 4C4, 1, 2, 3, 5D5, 3, 2, 1, 4

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q11

Unit 9

Functional Reading: Ads, Tickets & Notices

Read everyday texts closely for purpose, audience and exact details.

35 questions

What to know

Scan first for title, date, time, place, price and contact information.
Answer literal questions from the exact printed detail before making an inference.
Notice persuasive language such as affordable, free, expert and eco-friendly.
For “not stated” or “not offered” questions, check every option against the source.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 5 questions

Read the source first

Finger Licking Barbecue — September 10, 2023. Ticket cost: $1,000 each. Choose from beef, pork and chicken. Location: Fred’s Sea View House. No refunds for unused tickets.

○Question 30NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Read the ticket below carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Gome to the Firrger Liekirrg Barbecue September 1O, 2023 Choose from beef, pork and chicken all in one place

The ticket is to be used for a

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ApartyBconcertCluncheonDbarbecue

Source: 2023 P1 Q30

○Question 31NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

How many choices of meat do customers have?

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A2B3C4D5

Source: 2023 P1 Q31

○Question 32NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

What will happen if customers present their tickets at the location two days later?

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AThey will get back the money they spent.BThey will be asked to pay less for the item.CThe product will be more expensive than the first time.DThey will be told that they cannot get back their money.

Source: 2023 P1 Q32

○Question 33NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which word on the ticket tells that only one meal will be given per ticket?

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AallBcostCeachDrefund

Source: 2023 P1 Q33

○Question 34NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

What do the words “Fred’s Sea View House” tell us about the location?

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AThe location is far from the sea.BThe location can be seen far out at sea.CThe customers can see the sea from the location.DThe customers must take a ship to get to the location

Source: 2023 P1 Q34

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 5 questions

Read the source first

Bengie’s Shopping Mall — Annual Blowout Sale. Begins Wednesday, May 15, 2024 and lasts for 3 days. Big discounts on ladies’ clothing, all footwear, hats and dresses. With every $5,000 spent, you get a free perfume set. Opening hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Free Wi‑Fi available.

○Question 30NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Study the advertisement below carefully and then answer the questions that follow.

The sale will happen at a

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Agift centre.Bgas station.Csupermarket.Dshopping mall.

Source: 2024 P1 Q30

○Question 31NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

How long will the sale last?

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A2 daysB3 daysC4 daysD5 days

Source: 2024 P1 Q31

○Question 32NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

The word ‟discounts” means that the items will be

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Afree of cost.Bmore expensive to buy.Csold at a reduced price.Dreadily available to all customers.

Source: 2024 P1 Q32

○Question 33NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

“With every $5 000 spent, you get a FREE perfume set”. The above statement is most likely used to

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Aprevent customers from shopping.Bencourage customers to shop more.Cmake customers feel energetic and strong.Dmake customers aware of the perfume sets.

Source: 2024 P1 Q33

○Question 34NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

On which of the following days will the sale end?

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ATuesdayBWednesdayCThursdayDFriday

Source: 2024 P1 Q34

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 5 questions

Read the source first

AYA’S Cake and Ice Cream Sale — May 7, 2025, 09:30h–11:00h. Cost: $500. “Sweet delights and endless smiles!” “Join the cake and ice cream revolution.” Please support the worthy cause.

○Question 30NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

What is the cost for a slice of cake?

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A$500B$930C$1 000D$2 025

Source: 2025 P1 Q30

○Question 31NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

What time will the sale end?

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A09:30hB10:00hC11:00hD14:00h

Source: 2025 P1 Q31

○Question 32NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

The sentence “Join the cake and ice cream revolution” encourages the children to ______.

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Asupport the saleBstop eating ice creamCdislike cake and ice creamDcomplain about the sale of ice cream

Source: 2025 P1 Q32

○Question 33NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which item is not likely to be available at the sale?

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ACakeBConeCJuiceDIce cream

Source: 2025 P1 Q33

○Question 34NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

The word “endless” as used in the advertisement means the same as ______.

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AdailyBtimelyCendedDunlimited

Source: 2025 P1 Q34

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 5 questions

Read the source first

K&P Electronics — Special Sale, 2×1 Deal. November 11–18, 2023. Buy 2 of the same brand for the price of 1. Call for more information: 111-0000. The offer is limited to the stated sale period.

○Question 30Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

What is the name of the business?

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AShop NowB2x1 DEAL!CSpecial SaleDK&P Electronics

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q30

○Question 31Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

How long will the sale last?

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AOne dayBOne weekCEight daysDEight months

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q31

○Question 32Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

What special deal is being offered by the business?

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ABuy one phone and get two free.BGet four phones for the price of one.CBuy two different brands of phones for the price of one.DGet two of the same brand of phones for the price of one. 10

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q32

○Question 33Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

The phrase, ‘limited offer’ most likely means that

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Athe business will not last for long.Bonly certain people will get the deal.Cphones will be unavailable after the sale.Dthe deal will only last for a specific period of time.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q33

○Question 34Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

John purchased two phones on November 18, but did not receive the special offer. Which of the following reasons best describes why John did not receive the specialoffer?

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AThe special deal ended before that date.BHe purchased two different brands of phones.CThe promotion was only available while stocks last.DThe business made a mistake and charged double the price. 11

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q34

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 5 questions

Read the source first

Barbeque Party — August 13th. Starts at 5:00 p.m. Price: $1,200 for one barbecue, served with vegetable salad. Early Bird Deal: get a free drink with every purchase during the first hour.

○Question 30Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

What is the price for one barbeque?

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A$500B$1 000C$1 200D$1 300

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q30

○Question 31Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

What does the phrase ‘Early Bird Deal’ suggest?

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AFree barbeque after 6:00pmBFree drink within the first hourCFree barbeque within the first hourDFree vegetable salad with every purchase

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q31

○Question 32Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

What is the date of the event?

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AFebruary 13thBApril 10thCAugust 13thDDecember 25th

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q32

○Question 33Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following times would a customer benefit from the ‘Early Bird Deal’?

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A5:30 pmB6:30 pmC7:30 pmD8:30 pm

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q33

○Question 34Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Susan bought a barbeque at 7:00pm but did not receive a free drink. Which of the following suggests why Susan did not receive a free drink?

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AShe came too earlyBThe deal had endedCThe deal had just startedDAll the drinks had finished

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q34

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 5 questions

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Guyana Shop — “All your local products in one place.” Products shown include breadfruit chips, coconut flour, plantain chips, honey, pepper sauce, cassareep, Rice Krunch, guava jam and mango achar.

○Question 30Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

According to the advertisement, where can the items be found?

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AGuyana storeBGuyana shopCGuyana plazaDGuyana market

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q30

○Question 31Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

What is the main purpose of the advertisement?

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APromoting healthy eating.BDiscouraging the use of local products.CEncouraging customers to buy local products.DTo be able to participate in local trade shows.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q31

○Question 32Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

What does the word “local” tell us about the products?

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AThey are imported.BThey are of a very low quality.CThey are produced in Guyana.DThey are sold at very high prices.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q32

○Question 33Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following groups of products is not displayed in the advertisement?

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AHoney, guava jam, pepper sauceBCassareep, mango achar, rice krunchCCoconut flour, breadfruit chips, plantain chipsDStrawberry yogurt, peanut butter, powdered milk

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q33

○Question 34Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

How can the advertisement help to support local farmers?

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AHelp farmers to sell their productsBTeach farmers how to grow more cropsCEncourage farmers to buy imported goodsDAdvise farmers to use Guyanese labourers

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q34

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 5 questions

Read the source first

Sparkle Cleaning Services. Residential & commercial cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-in/move-out cleaning. Fully insured & reliable. Expert staff, affordable rates, eco-friendly service and free estimates. Phone: 555-123-4567. Email: info@sparklecleaning.com.

○Question 30Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

What is the name of the cleaning business in the advertisement?

ADeep Cleaning Services!BSparkle Cleaning Services!CReliable Cleaning Services!DResidential and Commercial Cleaning!

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q30

○Question 31Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which is NOT a service offered in the cleaning advertisement?

ACommercial cleaningBResidential cleaningCLaundry cleaningDDeep cleaning

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q31

○Question 32Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Other than by phone, how can the business be contacted?

AemailBtelegramCradio messageDhandwritten letter

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q32

○Question 33Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which phrase shows that the cleaning price is reasonable?

AExpert staffBFully insuredCFree estimatesDAffordable rates

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q33

○Question 34Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

What does eco-friendly mean in the advertisement?

ACheap ratesBFriendly staffCExcellent cleaningDEnvironmentally safe

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q34

Unit 10

Reading Comprehension & Inference

Find what the text says, what it implies and which evidence supports the best answer.

51 questions

What to know

The main idea is the central point; supporting details explain or prove it.
An inference combines clues from the text with logical reasoning—do not guess beyond the evidence.
Use context to interpret unfamiliar words and phrases.
For best-title or author-purpose questions, choose the option broad enough to cover the whole passage, not one small detail.

The teaching notes are original GET2QC summaries aligned to Guyana’s Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes and reinforced with widely used Grade 6 ELA explanations and strategies.

How to practise

Read the concept notes first. Every question and answer choice is typed out below. The original exam page is optional and is only there if you want to double-check the source.

Questions for this concept

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 6 questions

Read the passage first

Patrick is ten years old and likes to observe the weather. His interest began when his teacher at a primary school in Mahdia taught him about weather instruments. He imagines himself as a meteorologist and built a weather station in his backyard. He made a rain gauge from a plastic bottle, a wind vane from bamboo and stiff plastic, and an anemometer from four plastic cups and hardwood. His cousin helped him make a thermometer from a glass bottle, rubbing alcohol, food colouring, a straw and play dough. Patrick still wants to work out how to make a barometer and a Campbell-Stokes sunshine recorder. He records his findings and tries to predict the weather. Sometimes his predictions are right and sometimes they are wrong.

○Question 35NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

What does Patrick want to be when he grows up?

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ATeacherBMeteorologistCWeather announcerDManager of a weather station

Source: 2023 P1 Q35

○Question 36NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which weather instrument did Patrick's cousin help him to make?

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AWind vaneBRain gaugeCThermometerDAnemometer

Source: 2023 P1 Q36

○Question 37NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

In line 9, the phrase “to anchor it in the soil” means to ______.

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Aput something into the earth.Bbreak something on the earth.Crelease something over the earth.Dplace something around the earth

Source: 2023 P1 Q37

○Question 38NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Why did Patrick make a weather station in his backyard?

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ATo show his teacherBTo do a project with his cousinCTo get a grade for a class projectDTo practise being a meterorologist

Source: 2023 P1 Q38

○Question 39NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

What is the main reason Patrick records his findings?

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APractise his writing skills.BUse the weather instruments.CMonitor the weather instruments.DFigure out the weather conditions.

Source: 2023 P1 Q39

○Question 40NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which subjects could most likely assist Patrick in making the weather instruments?

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AEnglish and ScienceBEnglish and MathematicsCSocial Studies and ScienceDMathematics and Social Studies

Source: 2023 P1 Q40

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 6 questions

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Even though they were sisters, Suzie and June were not alike. If Suzie wanted to jump rope, June wanted to play hopscotch. If June wanted to watch a movie, Suzie wanted to watch the news. Tensions rose to the point that the girls began to dislike each other’s company but things changed the day their reports came 5 out. Suzie did great in Science but failed Mathematics and June failed Reading but did well in Social Studies. While riding the bus from school, the girls noticed that they were both upset. After talking, they realized that they both failed a subject. Since both girls wanted to pass their subjects, they agreed to help each other. 10 So, every day after school for the next few weeks, Suzie helped June with Reading and June helped Suzie with Mathematics. By the time the next report cards were distributed, Suzie and June were passing all the subjects. The girls were delighted but their mother was the happiest of all. Not just because her daughters passed the subjects but because they had learnt to be good sisters. Adapted from Theme Worksheet 2, n.d. Retrieved from https://www.ereadingworksheets.com/ reading-worksheets/theme-worksheet-02/preview/theme-worksheet-02-01.jpg

○Question 35NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Read the passage below carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Even though they were sisters, Suzie and June were not alike. If Suzie wanted to jump rope, June wanted to play hopscotch. If June wanted to watch a movie, Reading and June helped Suzie with Mathematics. By the time the next report reading-worksheets/theme-worksheet-02/preview/theme-worksheet-02-01.jpg

Suzie and June are

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Asisters.Bnieces.Ccousins.Dbest friends.

Source: 2024 P1 Q35

○Question 36NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following subjects did June fail?

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AScienceBReadingCMathematicsDSocial Studies

Source: 2024 P1 Q36

○Question 37NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

The girls decided to study together because they wanted to

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Abe like each other.Bplease their mother.Cpass all the subjects.Ddo better than each other.

Source: 2024 P1 Q37

○Question 38NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following words can be used to replace the word “delighted” as used in line 13?

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AcertainBthrilledCpuzzledDdisappointed

Source: 2024 P1 Q38

○Question 39NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

What does the phrase “Tensions rose” in line 3 suggest?

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AThe girls had many roses.BThe mother was angry with the girls.CThe girls were no longer best friends.DThe girls were uncomfortable with each other.

Source: 2024 P1 Q39

○Question 40NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following titles would be best suited for the passage?

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AWorking TogetherBSuzie Helps JuneCFailing in MathematicsDThe Sisters and Their Mother

Source: 2024 P1 Q40

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 6 questions

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In a busy neighbourhood, with all the hustle and bustle of everyday life, there lived a small stray cat named Luna. She wandered the streets, her eyes filled with longing for a place to call home. Despite the kindness of some people who passed by and offered her food, Luna remained weary, trying to escape bad 5 dogs that chased her. As days turned into weeks, Luna found herself in a cozy park with a huge pond a and towering trees. It was here that she encountered a young girl named es Sarah, who sat on a bench, reading a book. Sarah was as gentle as a dove. Her soft voice and outstretched hand filled Luna with a sense of warmth and 10 hope she hadn't felt in a long time. Luna and Sarah formed a special bond. Luna finally found comfort in Sarah's i company. Sarah loved and cared for Luna. Luna slowly began to trust again, her fears melted away like morning dew. From then on, Luna’s journey as a stray cat ended. < GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 09618010/NGSA 2025

○Question 35NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

In the passage, Luna refers to a ______.

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AcatBdogCbearDperson

Source: 2025 P1 Q35

○Question 36NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

What word is used in the first paragraph to describe the neighbourhood?

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ATinyBStrayCBusyDLonely

Source: 2025 P1 Q36

○Question 37NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

The words “She wandered the streets” best explain that Luna ______.

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Aplayed in the streetBhad nowhere else to goCliked to stay out at nightDwanted her friends to be with her

Source: 2025 P1 Q37

○Question 38NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Another word that can replace “escape” is ______.

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AfightBavoidCattractDexpect

Source: 2025 P1 Q38

○Question 39NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

The expression “as gentle as a dove” means the same as ______.

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Akind and patientBcareless and kindCswift and impatientDcarefree and rough

Source: 2025 P1 Q39

○Question 40NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

What does the word “bond” say about Sarah and Luna’s relationship?

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AThey became friendsBLuna and Sarah had a fightCSarah started to look like LunaDThe two of them made something together

Source: 2025 P1 Q40

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 6 questions

Read the passage first

Mr. Wilson had the most unique house in the community of Banfield. On Sundays, he would allow children from Rutter Street to come visit his house. However, they would need written permission from their parents. Permission was needed because Mr. Wilson’shouse was different to the others in the community. What made it so different? Well, it was full of animals. He shared his home with animals that he had rescued from Bellevue and other parts of the country. He was given an animallicence, which gave him permission to keep the animals at his home. He had animals like monkeys, rabbits, turtles and birds. As you pass through the street where he lived, you would immediately know which housewas his because of the huge concrete fence and iron gate. Also, there were two statues of jaguars at the front of the house. He was very protective and cared for the animals at his residence. Each animalhad its own schedule. In the mornings, he would feed the rabbits and turtles, and by midday, he would ensure that thebirds and monkeys were equally satisfied. Everyone in the neighbourhood lovedMr. Wilson’s house. Adapted from: http://files.havefunteaching.com/2013/08/mr-eckerds-house-sixth-grade-reading- comprehension-worksheet.pdf

○Question 35Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which day would Mr. Wilson allow children to visit his home?

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AFridayBSundayCSaturdayDWednesday

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q35

○Question 36Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Where does Mr. Wilson live?

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ABanfieldBBellevueCRutter StreetDAtlantic Avenue 12

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q36

○Question 37Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences best explains Mr. Wilson’s love for animals?

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AOn Sundays, he would allow children to visit his house.BHe had animals like monkeys, rabbits, turtles, and dogs.CMr. Wilson had the most unique house in his community.DHe was very protective and cared for the animals at his residence.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q37

○Question 38Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

The sentence, “Each animal had its own schedule” in paragraph 3, tells that

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AEach animal was catered for at a specific time.BMr. Wilson was given a licence to keep each animal.CThe animals were protected and fed at the same time.DMr. Wilson inspected each animal whenever he had time.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q38

○Question 39Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following statements is true about Mr. Wilson’s house?

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AIt was the largest house in the area.BThe house had many types of animals.CChildren were allowed to visit at any time.DThere were two lion statues in front of his house.

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q39

○Question 40Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

What is the most suitable title for the passage?

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AThe Vet’s HouseBThe Caged AnimalsCMr. Wilson’s Private ZooDThe Farmer in My Neighbourhood

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q40

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 6 questions

Read the passage first

A tree starts its life as a small seed. The seed falls from its parent tree and settles into the soil. With the right conditions, such as water, sunlight, and nutrients from the soil, the seed starts to sprout. Growth may also take place in the absence of soil. At the first stage of life the seed grows into a seedling, which is a young tree that is still small and fragile. As the tree grows, it begins to develop trunk and branches. The roots of the tree are like an anchor, helping it to stay in place. It also absorb water and nutrients. The leaves on the tree are important because they help the tree to make food through a process called photosynthesis. During photosynthesis, the tree takes in sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce food in the form of sugars. Over time, the tree continues to grow taller and stronger. It may produce flowers and fruits, which contain seeds for new trees to grow. Older trees provide homes for birds, insects and other animals. They also help to clean the air by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen. Trees are essential to the environment because they provide food, shelter and oxygen. They also play a crucial role in preventing soil erosion and maintaining the balance of nature.

○Question 35Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

According to the passage, what does a tree start its life as?

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AA fruitBA seedCA flowerDA branch

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q35

○Question 36Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following is a seedling?

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AA young plantBA flowering plantCA seed soaked in waterDA mature plant with fruits

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q36

○Question 37Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

What does the phrase ‘The roots are like an anchor’ mean?

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AThe plant can moveBThe plant can take in waterCThe roots are long and weakDThe roots hold the plant firmly

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q37

○Question 38Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

The sentence ‘Older trees provide homes for birds, insects, and other animals’ refers to the animals’ ___________________.

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AhabitatBadaptationCfeeding habitDbody covering

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q38

○Question 39Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

According to the passage, which of the following best describes the importance of trees to the environment?

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ATo produce flowers onlyBTo provide shelter for humansCTo grow in all parts of the worldDTo clean the air and prevent soil erosion

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q39

○Question 40Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following is the most suitable name for the passage?

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AThe life of a treeBPreserving natureCThe purpose of leavesDBeautifying the environment

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q40

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 6 questions

Read the passage first

Liz ran to the bus and hopped on just in time. It was her little brother Henry’s birthday. She was going to Georgetown to buy him a present. When she reached the park, she paid the driver and hurried to the toy store. She was filled with excitement as she walked in. Lining up on the shelves were all the things that Henry wanted. There were huge toy boats, planes that had fancy lights, and fire engines with toy firefighters. There was even a toy train that ran on tracks and whistled. She counted her money and sighed. These toys were too expensive for the money she had saved. Just then, she saw a box of building blocks. On the box were pictures of a train, a fire engine, and a plane. There was a picture of a boat, a bus and a racing car too! You could use the blocks to build all these things and a lot more. Liz looked at the price and smiled. She quickly picked up the box and walked to the cashier. This would be perfect for Henry. Adapted from New Caribbean Junior English Bk 1.

○Question 35Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Why did Liz go to Georgetown?

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ATo ride the busBTo visit the parkCTo visit her grandmotherDTo buy Henry a birthday present

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q35

○Question 36Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Why did Liz sigh when she counted her money?

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AThe toys were too cheap.BShe forgot to bring her money.CShe did not have enough money.DShe wanted all the toys for herself.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q36

○Question 37Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

What prompted Liz to purchase the box of building blocks?

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AThe cashier recommended it.BHer brother asked for it before.CIt was the only toy left in the store.DIt had pictures of toys you could build.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q37

○Question 38Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

If Liz had more money saved, which toy might she have bought instead of the building blocks?

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AA fire engine.BA big box kite.CA ball and bat.DA jig-saw puzzle.

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q38

○Question 39Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Based on the passage, what could Henry do with the building blocks?

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AOnly build a racing carBBuild many different toysCUse them as colourful decorationsDPlay with them without assembling anything

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q39

○Question 40Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

What is the most suitable title for the passage?

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AA trip to the cityBLiz misses the busCThe perfect presentDHenry’s birthday party

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q40

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 6 questions

Read the passage first

Everyone produces garbage. As population and disposable-product use grow, the amount of waste increases. Garbage collection, transport and disposal cost millions of dollars. Some waste is burned in incinerators and much is buried in landfills; some also reaches rivers and seas. Wind can blow plastic bags and paper around, making surroundings unpleasant. Decomposing waste smells bad and attracts rats, insects and other pests that can spread disease. Burning garbage releases harmful gases into the air. Garbage in the ocean damages aquatic life; animals such as turtles can die after eating plastic. Responsible waste management and reducing garbage help protect the environment.

○Question 35Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

According to the garbage passage, which is one method of disposing of garbage?

APut it in forestsBBury it undergroundCLeave it in the openDExport it

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q35

○Question 36Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

What can happen when garbage is burnt?

AThe air becomes pureBPlant population increasesCHarmful gases are releasedDAir pollution is reduced

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q36

○Question 37Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Why can garbage disposal be described as big business?

ALess waste is producedBIt is easy to manageCIt is recycled everywhereDMillions of dollars are earned from it

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q37

○Question 38Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

What danger can ocean garbage cause?

ATurtles can die from eating plasticBWater becomes clearerCIt provides homes for crustaceansDMarine plants become healthier

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q38

○Question 39Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

In the passage, unsightly and disgusting most nearly mean ______.

AtidyBattractiveCunpleasantDuninhabited

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q39

○Question 40Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the best title for the garbage passage.

AUsefulness of WasteBWaste and the EnvironmentCMethods of Recycling WasteDGarbage as a Growing Business

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q40

National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1 5 questions

Reading passage for Questions 11–15

Every Friday afternoon, the learners at Harmony Primary School worked in their garden. At first, many learners thought gardening would be boring and tiring. However, their teacher, Miss Yasmin, showed them how to plant seeds, remove weeds and care for young plants. Within a few weeks, the garden began to change. Bright green leaves appeared and tiny flowers opened in the warm sunlight. The garden was more than just a patch of soil; it had become a classroom without walls. The learners discovered that plants needed sunlight, water, air and healthy soil to grow. They also learnt that working together made difficult jobs easier. One afternoon, the learners noticed that some of the plants were turning brown. Instead of giving up, they discussed the problem and realised that the plants had not been getting enough water. They created a watering schedule so that each learner could help care for the garden. By the end of the term, the learners had grown tomatoes, peppers, lettuce and several kinds of flowers. They were proud of their garden, but they were even prouder of what they had learnt from it.

○Question 11National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

What is the main idea of the passage? The learners

Aworked in the school garden every day.Bplanted vegetables in the school garden.Csolved several problems in the school garden.Dlearnt valuable lessons from the school garden.

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q11

○Question 12National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

How did the learners feel about gardening at the beginning of the passage?

Adifficult and hardBenjoyable and funCsimple and excitingDtiresome and draining

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q12

○Question 13National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

What do the words “a classroom without walls” in line 7 suggest about the garden? It was a place where learners

Agained useful knowledge.Bcompleted their regular lessons.Cplanted different vegetables and flowersDspent Friday afternoon working together

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q13

○Question 14National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

What does the word “realised” mean as used in the passage?

AThey noticed what happened to the plants.BThey remembered how to care for the plants.CThey understood what was causing the plants to suffer.DThey explained what had happened to the young plants.

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q14

○Question 15National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

What did the learners create to help care for the plants

AA garden mapBA planting chartCA gardening clubDA watering schedule

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q15

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 4 questions

Reading passage for Questions 12–15

Good health is important for everyone. One of the best ways to stay healthy is to practise good hygiene. Hygiene means keeping our bodies and surroundings clean to help prevent illness. We should wash our hands with soap and clean water before eating and after using the toilet. Washing our hands helps to remove harmful germs. We should also brush our teeth twice a day to keep our teeth and gums healthy and strong. Bathing regularly, wearing clean clothes, and keeping our fingernails short and clean are also important for good health. We should cover our mouths and noses when we cough or sneeze. Eating healthy foods, drinking clean water, exercising regularly, and getting enough sleep also help our bodies stay strong. Keeping our surroundings clean is just as important. We should put rubbish in bins and avoid leaving garbage on the ground. A clean environment helps to prevent the spread of diseases and makes our communities safer and more pleasant.

○Question 12National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Why should we wash our hands with soap and clean water?

ATo make our hands feel smooth.BTo make our hands smell pleasant.CTo remove germs that may cause illness.DTo prevent our hands from becoming dirty.

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q12

○Question 13National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

According to the passage, how does keeping our surroundings clean protect our health?

AIt makes our surroundings look attractive.BIt keeps our homes neat throughout the day.CIt gives people more space to exercise safety.DIt helps prevent the spread of diseases in our villages.

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q13

○Question 14National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

In the passage, what does the phrase “harmful germs” mean?

ADirt found on our handsBWaste found in our surroundingsCTiny organisms that can cause illnessDSubstances that make our bodies unclean

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q14

○Question 15National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Jaden has been playing football and is about to eat a snack. Based on the passage, what should he do before eating?

ASit down and rest for a while.BChange into a clean shirt first.CDrink some clean water with his snack.DWash his hands with soap and clean water.

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q15

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Full Paper 1 question bank

All 310 questions grouped by source paper, with the correct answer shown. Use this after practice or when reviewing a completed paper.

NGSA 2023 · Paper 1 40 questions

Sequencing source

1. After that, she heats a lightly oiled frying pan over medium heat. 2. She removes them from the pan when they are brown on both sides. 3. Janet is making pancakes by mixing the ingredients to form the batter. 4. She pours the batter onto the pan, using about 1/4 cup for each pancake.

Functional-reading source

Finger Licking Barbecue — September 10, 2023. Ticket cost: $1,000 each. Choose from beef, pork and chicken. Location: Fred’s Sea View House. No refunds for unused tickets.

Comprehension passage

Patrick is ten years old and likes to observe the weather. His interest began when his teacher at a primary school in Mahdia taught him about weather instruments. He imagines himself as a meteorologist and built a weather station in his backyard. He made a rain gauge from a plastic bottle, a wind vane from bamboo and stiff plastic, and an anemometer from four plastic cups and hardwood. His cousin helped him make a thermometer from a glass bottle, rubbing alcohol, food colouring, a straw and play dough. Patrick still wants to work out how to make a barometer and a Campbell-Stokes sunshine recorder. He records his findings and tries to predict the weather. Sometimes his predictions are right and sometimes they are wrong.

Question 1NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

James likes reading and visits the ______ every Saturday.

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A. libary

B. librey

C. libery

D. !ibrary

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q1

Question 2NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

The ______ spent a lot of money to build new roads.

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A. govment

B. govament

C. government

D. govarnment

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q2

Question 3NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

The old ceiling fans in the building ______ noisily.

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A. spen

B. spun

C. spon

D. speen

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q3

Question 4NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The choirs gave ______ final performance for the season.

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A. their

B. they

C. them

D. those

Correct answer: A

Source: 2023 P1 Q4

Question 5NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The cloud moved ______ across the sky in the gentle breeze.

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A. lazily

B. oddly

C. hurriedly

D. energetically

Correct answer: A

Source: 2023 P1 Q5

Question 6NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

Glassware should be handled with care as it is very ______.

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A. soft

B. pretty

C. heavy

D. fragile

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q6

Question 7NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence

Ms Clarke wrote the Language Arts homework on the chalkboard ______ we copied it into our workbooks.

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A. if

B. but

C. yet

D. and I Grandma neither sees him hears from him at Christmas. (A) SO (B) nor (c) but (D) when

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q7

Question 8NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Grandma neither sees him ______ hears from him at Christmas.

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A. so

B. nor

C. but

D. when

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q8

Question 9NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which word would be first when scam, score, script and scissors are arranged alphabetically?

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A. scam

B. score

C. script

D. scissors

Correct answer: A

Source: 2023 P1 Q9

Question 10NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which word would be third when scam, score, script and scissors are arranged alphabetically?

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A. scam

B. score

C. script

D. scissors

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q10

Question 11NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Study the following words and then answer the questions that follow. script, scissors, scam, score 9 \Mich of the words would be in first position if they are arranged in alphabetical

The list is scam, score, script and scissors. If 'school' is added, what position would it take?

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A. First

B. Second

C. Third

D. Fourth

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q11

Question 12NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'selfish'.

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A. sly

B. wise

C. giving

D. happy

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q12

Question 13NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'problem'.

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A. riddle

B. puzzle

C. solution

D. question

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q13

Question 14NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'intolerant'.

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A. quiet

B. patient

C. anxious

D. reluctant

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q14

Question 15NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word in the sentence which should begin with a capital letter.

Matthew gave his brother Steven a chocolate bar from the supermarket.

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A. Steven

B. brother

C. chocolate

D. supermarket

Correct answer: A

Source: 2023 P1 Q15

Question 16NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence.

The ______ of students enjoyed the play.

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A. class

B. gang

C. bunch

D. crowd

Correct answer: A

Source: 2023 P1 Q16

Question 17NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the correct noun to complete the sentence.

In the forest, the ______ looked for food during the summer.

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A. bean

B. bear

C. bark

D. beard

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q17

Question 18NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the missing punctuation mark that completes the sentence.

Shimron Hetmyer, a famous Guyanese cricketer, is a left-handed batsman who plays for the West Indies cricket team.

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A. .

B. ,

C. ?

D. !

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q18

Question 19NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which punctuation marks are correctly used.

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A. The rioters threw stones at the policemen's helmets.

B. The rioters threw stones at the policemens' helmets.

C. The rioters'threw stones at the policemens' helmets

D. The rioter's threw stones at the policemen's helmets

Correct answer: A

Source: 2023 P1 Q19

Question 20NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word or phrase that means the SAME as 'imposter'.

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A. a helper

B. a labourer

C. a caregiver

D. a pretender

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q20

Question 21NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word that means the SAME as 'targeted'.

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A. sent

B. spoken

C. directed

D. received

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q21

Question 22NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the word that means the SAME as 'unsteady'.

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A. rigid

B. shaky

C. sturdy

D. strong

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q22

Question 23NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

None of the assignments submitted this week ______ correct.

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A. IS

B. did

C. are

D. were

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q23

Question 24NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

The children ______ breakfast when the telephone rang.

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A. has eaten

B. was eating

C. have eaten

D. were eating

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q24

Question 25NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

Yesterday, we ______ to the zoo to see the jaguars.

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A. drive

B. drove

C. drives

D. driven

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q25

Question 26NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

Anita looked pretty wearing sunglasses at the rodeo

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A. rodeo

B. pretty

C. wearing

D. sunglasses

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q26

Question 27NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The traveller opened the window and the butterfly flew away into the forest

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A. forest

B. window

C. butterfly

D. traveller

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q27

Question 28NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which sentence should come first in the paragraph?

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A. Sentence 1

B. Sentence 2

C. Sentence 3

D. Sentence 4

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q28

Question 29NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A. 3, 1, 4,2

B. 2,3, 1, 4

C. 1,2, 4,3

D. 3,2, 4, 1

Correct answer: A

Source: 2023 P1 Q29

Question 30NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Read the ticket below carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Gome to the Firrger Liekirrg Barbecue September 1O, 2023 Choose from beef, pork and chicken all in one place

The ticket is to be used for a

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A. party

B. concert

C. luncheon

D. barbecue

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q30

Question 31NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

How many choices of meat do customers have?

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A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q31

Question 32NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

What will happen if customers present their tickets at the location two days later?

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A. They will get back the money they spent.

B. They will be asked to pay less for the item.

C. The product will be more expensive than the first time.

D. They will be told that they cannot get back their money.

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q32

Question 33NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which word on the ticket tells that only one meal will be given per ticket?

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A. all

B. cost

C. each

D. refund

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q33

Question 34NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

What do the words “Fred’s Sea View House” tell us about the location?

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A. The location is far from the sea.

B. The location can be seen far out at sea.

C. The customers can see the sea from the location.

D. The customers must take a ship to get to the location

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q34

Question 35NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

What does Patrick want to be when he grows up?

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A. Teacher

B. Meteorologist

C. Weather announcer

D. Manager of a weather station

Correct answer: B

Source: 2023 P1 Q35

Question 36NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which weather instrument did Patrick's cousin help him to make?

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A. Wind vane

B. Rain gauge

C. Thermometer

D. Anemometer

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q36

Question 37NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

In line 9, the phrase “to anchor it in the soil” means to ______.

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A. put something into the earth.

B. break something on the earth.

C. release something over the earth.

D. place something around the earth

Correct answer: A

Source: 2023 P1 Q37

Question 38NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Why did Patrick make a weather station in his backyard?

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A. To show his teacher

B. To do a project with his cousin

C. To get a grade for a class project

D. To practise being a meterorologist

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q38

Question 39NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

What is the main reason Patrick records his findings?

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A. Practise his writing skills.

B. Use the weather instruments.

C. Monitor the weather instruments.

D. Figure out the weather conditions.

Correct answer: D

Source: 2023 P1 Q39

Question 40NGSA 2023 · Paper 1

Which subjects could most likely assist Patrick in making the weather instruments?

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A. English and Science

B. English and Mathematics

C. Social Studies and Science

D. Mathematics and Social Studies

Correct answer: C

Source: 2023 P1 Q40

NGSA 2024 · Paper 1 40 questions

Sequencing source

The five sentences below are not in the correct order to form a paragraph. Read the sentences carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1. He smiled when he saw the paper. 2. He got up very early to go to school. 3. Teon did not sleep well for the past week. 4. Teon packed his school bag and anxiously left. 5. He spent most of his nights thinking about the exam.

Functional-reading source

Bengie’s Shopping Mall — Annual Blowout Sale. Begins Wednesday, May 15, 2024 and lasts for 3 days. Big discounts on ladies’ clothing, all footwear, hats and dresses. With every $5,000 spent, you get a free perfume set. Opening hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Free Wi‑Fi available.

Comprehension passage

Even though they were sisters, Suzie and June were not alike. If Suzie wanted to jump rope, June wanted to play hopscotch. If June wanted to watch a movie, Suzie wanted to watch the news. Tensions rose to the point that the girls began to dislike each other’s company but things changed the day their reports came 5 out. Suzie did great in Science but failed Mathematics and June failed Reading but did well in Social Studies. While riding the bus from school, the girls noticed that they were both upset. After talking, they realized that they both failed a subject. Since both girls wanted to pass their subjects, they agreed to help each other. 10 So, every day after school for the next few weeks, Suzie helped June with Reading and June helped Suzie with Mathematics. By the time the next report cards were distributed, Suzie and June were passing all the subjects. The girls were delighted but their mother was the happiest of all. Not just because her daughters passed the subjects but because they had learnt to be good sisters. Adapted from Theme Worksheet 2, n.d. Retrieved from https://www.ereadingworksheets.com/ reading-worksheets/theme-worksheet-02/preview/theme-worksheet-02-01.jpg

Question 1NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence.

Calvin is an ______________ young man whom I admire.

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A. adventorus

B. adventureus

C. adventorous

D. adventurous

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q1

Question 2NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence.

Josh was ______________ with his new pencil case.

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A. fasenated

B. fassinated

C. fascinated

D. fassenated

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q2

Question 3NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'commence'.

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A. end

B. start

C. resume

D. continue

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q3

Question 4NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'identical'.

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A. similar

B. uniform

C. different

D. corresponding

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q4

Question 5NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each sentence.

Julius received an expensive basketball from his parents.

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A. parents

B. received

C. expensive

D. basketball

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q5

Question 6NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each sentence.

My sister’s birthday will be celebrated in February.

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A. sister’s

B. birthday

C. February

D. celebrated

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q6

Question 7NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

Joan lost the connect on her cellphone.

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A. ed

B. ion

C. ing

D. ment

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q7

Question 8NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

Sarah wore a love dress to the play.

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A. ly

B. ing

C. less

D. able

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q8

Question 9NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'evidence'.

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A. proof

B. notice

C. answer

D. solution

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q9

Question 10NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'feeble'.

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A. baby

B. short

C. small

D. weak

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q10

Question 11NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following words would be second if the words were arranged in alphabetical order?

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A. Pray

B. Pinch

C. Perch

D. Purple Choose the group of words that are arranged in alphabetical order.

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q11

Question 12NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words that are arranged in alphabetical order.

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A. after, almost, angle, aspire

B. after, angle, aspire, almost

C. angle, almost, aspire, after

D. almost, after, angle, aspire

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q12

Question 13NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

If you pay attention in class, you will be able to _____________ your performance.

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A. limit

B. reduce

C. improve

D. thicken

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q13

Question 14NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The police ______________ the child for not using the pedestrian crossing.

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A. angered

B. cautioned

C. congratulated

D. complimented

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q14

Question 15NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Marvin listened carefully ______________ the teacher explained the topic.

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A. yet

B. but

C. while

D. although

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q15

Question 16NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

I want to visit you ______________ I do not know your address.

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A. if

B. so

C. but

D. when Choose the missing punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q16

Question 17NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the missing punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

You are an amazing friend

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A. :

B. ?

C. ,

D. !

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q17

Question 18NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which the punctuation mark(s) is/are correctly used.

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A. Kevin is very talkative in class’

B. Did you find your backpack yesterday?

C. Carla, will be attending the concert, next week.

D. Mandy bought pencils, markers and a textbook

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q18

Question 19NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

One of my sisters ______________ on a tour to Georgetown.

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A. is going

B. are going

C. was gone

D. have gone

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q19

Question 20NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

The boy’s feet ______________ swollen from the injury.

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A. is

B. has

C. was

D. were

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q20

Question 21NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Next week the group will ______________ at the concert.

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A. sing

B. sang

C. sung

D. sings

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q21

Question 22NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Yesterday, the teacher ______________ the pupils to solve the question.

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A. ask

B. asks

C. asked

D. asking

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q22

Question 23NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence.

The players opened a new ______________ of cards to play the game.

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A. set

B. box

C. pack

D. group Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q23

Question 24NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The ______________ man saved the child from being attacked by the dog.

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A. greedy

B. hungry

C. heartless

D. courageous

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q24

Question 25NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable preposition to complete the sentence.

He climbed ________________ the ladder in order to get to the roof.

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A. up

B. into

C. under

D. around Choose the adverb in the sentence.

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q25

Question 26NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the adverb in the sentence.

The children listened attentively to the teacher while she taught the lesson.

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A. lesson

B. taught

C. children

D. attentively

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q26

Question 27NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Where should the sentence “He spent most of his nights thinking about the exam” be placed in the paragraph?

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A. First

B. Second

C. Third

D. Fifth

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q27

Question 28NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences should be fourth in the paragraph?

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A. Sentence 2

B. Sentence 3

C. Sentence 4

D. Sentence 5

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q28

Question 29NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A. 3, 5, 2, 4, 1

B. 3, 4, 5, 1, 2

C. 4, 3, 2, 5, 1

D. 4, 5, 1, 2, 3

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q29

Question 30NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Study the advertisement below carefully and then answer the questions that follow.

The sale will happen at a

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A. gift centre.

B. gas station.

C. supermarket.

D. shopping mall.

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q30

Question 31NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

How long will the sale last?

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A. 2 days

B. 3 days

C. 4 days

D. 5 days

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q31

Question 32NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

The word ‟discounts” means that the items will be

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A. free of cost.

B. more expensive to buy.

C. sold at a reduced price.

D. readily available to all customers.

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q32

Question 33NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

“With every $5 000 spent, you get a FREE perfume set”. The above statement is most likely used to

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A. prevent customers from shopping.

B. encourage customers to shop more.

C. make customers feel energetic and strong.

D. make customers aware of the perfume sets.

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q33

Question 34NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

On which of the following days will the sale end?

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A. Tuesday

B. Wednesday

C. Thursday

D. Friday

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q34

Question 35NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Read the passage below carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Even though they were sisters, Suzie and June were not alike. If Suzie wanted to jump rope, June wanted to play hopscotch. If June wanted to watch a movie, Reading and June helped Suzie with Mathematics. By the time the next report reading-worksheets/theme-worksheet-02/preview/theme-worksheet-02-01.jpg

Suzie and June are

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A. sisters.

B. nieces.

C. cousins.

D. best friends.

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q35

Question 36NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following subjects did June fail?

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A. Science

B. Reading

C. Mathematics

D. Social Studies

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q36

Question 37NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

The girls decided to study together because they wanted to

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A. be like each other.

B. please their mother.

C. pass all the subjects.

D. do better than each other.

Correct answer: C

Source: 2024 P1 Q37

Question 38NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following words can be used to replace the word “delighted” as used in line 13?

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A. certain

B. thrilled

C. puzzled

D. disappointed

Correct answer: B

Source: 2024 P1 Q38

Question 39NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

What does the phrase “Tensions rose” in line 3 suggest?

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A. The girls had many roses.

B. The mother was angry with the girls.

C. The girls were no longer best friends.

D. The girls were uncomfortable with each other.

Correct answer: D

Source: 2024 P1 Q39

Question 40NGSA 2024 · Paper 1

Which of the following titles would be best suited for the passage?

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A. Working Together

B. Suzie Helps June

C. Failing in Mathematics

D. The Sisters and Their Mother

Correct answer: A

Source: 2024 P1 Q40

NGSA 2025 · Paper 1 40 questions

Sequencing source

1. It was a long holiday weekend. 2. They gathered firewood for the campfire that night. 3. So, the family decided to spend some time together. 4. They spent the night telling stories and playing games. 5. The family then packed their bags and headed to the campsite.

Functional-reading source

AYA’S Cake and Ice Cream Sale — May 7, 2025, 09:30h–11:00h. Cost: $500. “Sweet delights and endless smiles!” “Join the cake and ice cream revolution.” Please support the worthy cause.

Comprehension passage

In a busy neighbourhood, with all the hustle and bustle of everyday life, there lived a small stray cat named Luna. She wandered the streets, her eyes filled with longing for a place to call home. Despite the kindness of some people who passed by and offered her food, Luna remained weary, trying to escape bad 5 dogs that chased her. As days turned into weeks, Luna found herself in a cozy park with a huge pond a and towering trees. It was here that she encountered a young girl named es Sarah, who sat on a bench, reading a book. Sarah was as gentle as a dove. Her soft voice and outstretched hand filled Luna with a sense of warmth and 10 hope she hadn't felt in a long time. Luna and Sarah formed a special bond. Luna finally found comfort in Sarah's i company. Sarah loved and cared for Luna. Luna slowly began to trust again, her fears melted away like morning dew. From then on, Luna’s journey as a stray cat ended. < GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 09618010/NGSA 2025

Question 1NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence.

Two ______ were involved in an accident early this morning.

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A. viechles

B. vehicles

C. viheecles

D. veehicles

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q1

Question 2NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence.

The players and the coach ______ the principal to collect the prize.

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A. acompaned

B. accumpaned

C. accompanied

D. accommpanied

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q2

Question 3NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'innocent'.

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A. pure

B. guilty

C. righteous

D. blameless

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q3

Question 4NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'noisy'.

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A. quiet

B. rowdy

C. unruly

D. talkative

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q4

Question 5NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word that is a compound word in each sentence.

Sheila’s presentation was disturbed by noises in the background.

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A. noises

B. disturbed

C. background

D. presentation

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q5

Question 6NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word that is a compound word in each sentence.

Terry’s desktop computer stopped working.

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A. working

B. desktop

C. stopped

D. computer

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q6

Question 7NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

Jennifer is a famous basketball play____.

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A. er

B. ful

C. ed

D. ing

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q7

Question 8NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence. j 7. Jennifer is a famous basketball play .

The car drove slow____ with a flat tire.

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A. es

B. ly

C. ed

D. ing

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q8

Question 9NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'clever'.

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A. silly

B. alert

C. foolish

D. brilliant

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q9

Question 10NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'satisfied'.

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A. elated

B. delighted

C. rewarded

D. contented

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q10

Question 11NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which word would be in second position when Tent, Tiger, Tree and Taxi are arranged alphabetically?

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A. Taxi

B. Tree

C. Tent

D. Tiger

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q11

Question 12NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which word would be in third position when Plantation, Patience, Possible and Prefects are arranged alphabetically?

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A. Prefects

B. Possible

C. Patience

D. Plantation

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q12

Question 13NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

I waited nervously on the results of the ______ from the doctor.

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A. test

B. card

C. book

D. payment

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q13

Question 14NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The ______ makes delicious brown bread at the shop.

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A. biker

B. baker

C. barber

D. bachelor

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q14

Question 15NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

The show was wonderful ______ there was a downpour of heavy rain.

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A. so

B. for

C. therefore

D. although

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q15

Question 16NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

He took a bath ______ he put on clean clothes.

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A. before

B. neither

C. whereas

D. whoever

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q16

Question 17NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which the punctuation marks are correctly used.

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A. “Look out! for the motorcycle,” advised the elderly man!

B. “Shouldn’t you be studying for the test,” asked Mary?

C. My father ordered! “Take out the garbage”.

D. “You should leave early,” said her mother.

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q17

Question 18NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

The customers asked, “What time does the supermarket open”

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A. :

B. ,

C. ;

D. ?

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q18

Question 19NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Mandy and her friends ______ regularly at the library.

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A. read

B. reads

C. has read

D. is reading

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q19

Question 20NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

The bird ______ sweetly in the tree.

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A. sing

B. sings

C. have sung

D. were singing

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q20

Question 21NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

I ______ my aunt last week.

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A. visited

B. has visited

C. am visiting

D. will visiting

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q21

Question 22NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence. | 21. I my aunt last week.

They ______ in Port Kaituma all their lives.

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A. are lived

B. has lived

C. have lived

D. has been living

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q22

Question 23NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence. z

The florist cut a ______ of flowers for the vase.

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A. set

B. hand

C. batch

D. bunch

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q23

Question 24NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The ______ monkey darted across the yard, searching for nuts.

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A. lazy

B. agile

C. sleepy

D. clumsy

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q24

Question 25NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The gift was hidden inside the box.

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A. box

B. was

C. inside

D. hidden

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q25

Question 26NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The robber jumped quickly over the fence.

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A. over

B. fence

C. jumped

D. quickly

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q26

Question 27NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which sentence should come after “So, the family decided to spend some time together”?

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A. Sentence 1

B. Sentence 2

C. Sentence 4

D. Sentence 5

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q27

Question 28NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which sentence should come fifth in the paragraph?

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A. Sentence 1

B. Sentence 3

C. Sentence 4

D. Sentence 5

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q28

Question 29NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A. 1, 4, 5, 3, 2

B. 2, 5, 3, 1, 4

C. 2, 4, 1, 5, 3

D. 1, 3, 5, 2, 4

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q29

Question 30NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

What is the cost for a slice of cake?

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A. $500

B. $930

C. $1 000

D. $2 025

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q30

Question 31NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

What time will the sale end?

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A. 09:30h

B. 10:00h

C. 11:00h

D. 14:00h

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q31

Question 32NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

The sentence “Join the cake and ice cream revolution” encourages the children to ______.

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A. support the sale

B. stop eating ice cream

C. dislike cake and ice cream

D. complain about the sale of ice cream

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q32

Question 33NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Which item is not likely to be available at the sale?

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A. Cake

B. Cone

C. Juice

D. Ice cream

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q33

Question 34NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

The word “endless” as used in the advertisement means the same as ______.

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A. daily

B. timely

C. ended

D. unlimited

Correct answer: D

Source: 2025 P1 Q34

Question 35NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

In the passage, Luna refers to a ______.

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A. cat

B. dog

C. bear

D. person

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q35

Question 36NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

What word is used in the first paragraph to describe the neighbourhood?

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A. Tiny

B. Stray

C. Busy

D. Lonely

Correct answer: C

Source: 2025 P1 Q36

Question 37NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

The words “She wandered the streets” best explain that Luna ______.

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A. played in the street

B. had nowhere else to go

C. liked to stay out at night

D. wanted her friends to be with her

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q37

Question 38NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

Another word that can replace “escape” is ______.

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A. fight

B. avoid

C. attract

D. expect

Correct answer: B

Source: 2025 P1 Q38

Question 39NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

The expression “as gentle as a dove” means the same as ______.

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A. kind and patient

B. careless and kind

C. swift and impatient

D. carefree and rough

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q39

Question 40NGSA 2025 · Paper 1

What does the word “bond” say about Sarah and Luna’s relationship?

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A. They became friends

B. Luna and Sarah had a fight

C. Sarah started to look like Luna

D. The two of them made something together

Correct answer: A

Source: 2025 P1 Q40

Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1 40 questions

Sequencing source

The five sentences below are not in the correct order to form a paragraph. Read the sentences carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1. Everyone laughed and watched as it darted off into its grassy habitat. 2. We took freshly made sandwiches, pizzas and ice-cold lemonade. 3. Last Sunday, my family went on an amazing picnic in a park. 4. Suddenly, it seized a delicious piece of pizza from the opened box. 5. While enjoying our lunch under a tree, a green lizard lingered by.

Functional-reading source

K&P Electronics — Special Sale, 2×1 Deal. November 11–18, 2023. Buy 2 of the same brand for the price of 1. Call for more information: 111-0000. The offer is limited to the stated sale period.

Comprehension passage

Mr. Wilson had the most unique house in the community of Banfield. On Sundays, he would allow children from Rutter Street to come visit his house. However, they would need written permission from their parents. Permission was needed because Mr. Wilson’shouse was different to the others in the community. What made it so different? Well, it was full of animals. He shared his home with animals that he had rescued from Bellevue and other parts of the country. He was given an animallicence, which gave him permission to keep the animals at his home. He had animals like monkeys, rabbits, turtles and birds. As you pass through the street where he lived, you would immediately know which housewas his because of the huge concrete fence and iron gate. Also, there were two statues of jaguars at the front of the house. He was very protective and cared for the animals at his residence. Each animalhad its own schedule. In the mornings, he would feed the rabbits and turtles, and by midday, he would ensure that thebirds and monkeys were equally satisfied. Everyone in the neighbourhood lovedMr. Wilson’s house. Adapted from: http://files.havefunteaching.com/2013/08/mr-eckerds-house-sixth-grade-reading- comprehension-worksheet.pdf

Question 1Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

Farming and fishing are popular in my community.

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A. ocupations

B. ocuppations

C. occupations

D. occuppations

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q1

Question 2Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

The table has four rows and two .

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A. colums

B. coloms

C. colloms

D. column Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q2

Question 3Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'innocent'.

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A. guilty

B. illiterate

C. ignorant

D. unaware

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q3

Question 4Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'brutal'.

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A. harsh

B. gentle

C. savage

D. ferocious 2

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q4

Question 5Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'smooth'.

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A. high

B. even

C. rough

D. jagged

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q5

Question 6Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'brave'.

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A. bold

B. fearful

C. cautious

D. cowardly Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q6

Question 7Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

My brother-in-law who is a police officer has migrated.

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A. police

B. officer

C. migrated

D. brother-in-law

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q7

Question 8Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The bodyguard was very attentive at the annual conference.

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A. annual

B. attentive

C. bodyguard

D. Conference 3

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q8

Question 9Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each of the following sentences.

Reggie real wanted to ride his bicycle to school.

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A. ly

B. er

C. ful

D. ness

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q9

Question 10Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each of the following sentences.

Pollution is prevent if we act responsibly.

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A. ful

B. ing

C. able

D. ness Choose the group of words that is arranged in alphabetical order.

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q10

Question 11Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words that is arranged in alphabetical order.

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A. case, crest, chase, couple

B. case, chase, couple, crest

C. chase, couple, case, crest

D. crest, case, couple, chase 4

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q11

Question 12Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following words will be in the fourth position when they are arranged in alphabetical order?

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A. bite

B. back

C. blink

D. brace Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q12

Question 13Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The participants of the cheered loudly as the queen received her crown.

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A. race

B. game

C. pageant

D. tournament

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q13

Question 14Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The cat was so he stole the fried fish from the pot.

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A. fat

B. tired

C. sleepy

D. hungry 5

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q14

Question 15Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Susan watched television lost track of the time.

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A. for

B. yet

C. but

D. and

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q15

Question 16Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

The girls stopped playing cricket it started to rain.

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A. yet

B. until

C. because

D. although Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q16

Question 17Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

The teacher left her pens, pencils rulers and eraser on the table.

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A. !

B. ,

C. ?

D. . Choose the sentence in which the punctuation mark(s) is/are correctly used.

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q17

Question 18Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which the punctuation mark(s) is/are correctly used.

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A. The bird’s wings were caught in the net.

B. The birds’ wings’ were caught in the net.

C. The birds wings’ were caught in the net.

D. The bird’s wing’s were caught in the net. 6

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q18

Question 19Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence.

The pack of cards scattered on the table.

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A. is

B. am

C. are

D. were

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q19

Question 20Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence.

Neither the teacher nor the children allowed to participate in the race.

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A. is

B. are

C. has been

D. was being Choose the correct collective noun to complete the sentence.

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q20

Question 21Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct collective noun to complete the sentence.

The of lions was feeding near the river.

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A. herd

B. flock

C. pride

D. swarm Choose the correct form of the adjective to complete the sentence

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q21

Question 22Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the adjective to complete the sentence

Today’s lunch was than yesterday’s.

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A. best

B. good

C. worst

D. worse 7

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q22

Question 23Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct adverb to complete the sentence.

The sun shone yesterday.

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A. bright

B. brightly

C. brightest

D. more bright Choose the word that is used as a preposition in the sentence.

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q23

Question 24Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word that is used as a preposition in the sentence.

The boys were warned not to sit on the rail.

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A. on

B. to

C. sit

D. the Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q24

Question 25Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Yesterday, the actors flawlessly at the opening ceremony.

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A. dance

B. dances

C. danced

D. dancing

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q25

Question 26Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

We in the park next Saturday.

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A. walk

B. walked

C. will walk

D. were walking 8

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q26

Question 27Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences should end the paragraph?

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A. Sentence 1

B. Sentence 2

C. Sentence 3

D. Sentence 4

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q27

Question 28Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Where should the sentence ‘While enjoying our lunch under a tree, a small green lizard lingered by’ be placed in the paragraph?

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A. First

B. Second

C. Third

D. Fourth

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q28

Question 29Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph?

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A. 3,2,5,4,1

B. 4,3,1,2,5

C. 2,1,5,4,3

D. 3,2,1,5,4 9

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q29

Question 30Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

What is the name of the business?

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A. Shop Now

B. 2x1 DEAL!

C. Special Sale

D. K&P Electronics

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q30

Question 31Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

How long will the sale last?

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A. One day

B. One week

C. Eight days

D. Eight months

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q31

Question 32Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

What special deal is being offered by the business?

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A. Buy one phone and get two free.

B. Get four phones for the price of one.

C. Buy two different brands of phones for the price of one.

D. Get two of the same brand of phones for the price of one. 10

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q32

Question 33Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

The phrase, ‘limited offer’ most likely means that

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A. the business will not last for long.

B. only certain people will get the deal.

C. phones will be unavailable after the sale.

D. the deal will only last for a specific period of time.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q33

Question 34Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

John purchased two phones on November 18, but did not receive the special offer. Which of the following reasons best describes why John did not receive the specialoffer?

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A. The special deal ended before that date.

B. He purchased two different brands of phones.

C. The promotion was only available while stocks last.

D. The business made a mistake and charged double the price. 11

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q34

Question 35Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which day would Mr. Wilson allow children to visit his home?

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A. Friday

B. Sunday

C. Saturday

D. Wednesday

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q35

Question 36Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Where does Mr. Wilson live?

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A. Banfield

B. Bellevue

C. Rutter Street

D. Atlantic Avenue 12

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q36

Question 37Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences best explains Mr. Wilson’s love for animals?

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A. On Sundays, he would allow children to visit his house.

B. He had animals like monkeys, rabbits, turtles, and dogs.

C. Mr. Wilson had the most unique house in his community.

D. He was very protective and cared for the animals at his residence.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q37

Question 38Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

The sentence, “Each animal had its own schedule” in paragraph 3, tells that

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A. Each animal was catered for at a specific time.

B. Mr. Wilson was given a licence to keep each animal.

C. The animals were protected and fed at the same time.

D. Mr. Wilson inspected each animal whenever he had time.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q38

Question 39Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following statements is true about Mr. Wilson’s house?

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A. It was the largest house in the area.

B. The house had many types of animals.

C. Children were allowed to visit at any time.

D. There were two lion statues in front of his house.

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q39

Question 40Mock Dec 2024 #1 · Paper 1

What is the most suitable title for the passage?

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A. The Vet’s House

B. The Caged Animals

C. Mr. Wilson’s Private Zoo

D. The Farmer in My Neighbourhood

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2024 #1 P1 Q40

Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1 40 questions

Sequencing source

1. I dressed in my new T-shirt, leggings and sneakers. 2. Last Sunday, I woke up early and looked outside. 3. It was a perfect day because I felt energized after the walk. 4. As I strolled through the park, I watched the birds in the trees. 5. The weather was cool, so I decided to go for a walk.

Functional-reading source

Barbeque Party — August 13th. Starts at 5:00 p.m. Price: $1,200 for one barbecue, served with vegetable salad. Early Bird Deal: get a free drink with every purchase during the first hour.

Comprehension passage

A tree starts its life as a small seed. The seed falls from its parent tree and settles into the soil. With the right conditions, such as water, sunlight, and nutrients from the soil, the seed starts to sprout. Growth may also take place in the absence of soil. At the first stage of life the seed grows into a seedling, which is a young tree that is still small and fragile. As the tree grows, it begins to develop trunk and branches. The roots of the tree are like an anchor, helping it to stay in place. It also absorb water and nutrients. The leaves on the tree are important because they help the tree to make food through a process called photosynthesis. During photosynthesis, the tree takes in sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce food in the form of sugars. Over time, the tree continues to grow taller and stronger. It may produce flowers and fruits, which contain seeds for new trees to grow. Older trees provide homes for birds, insects and other animals. They also help to clean the air by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen. Trees are essential to the environment because they provide food, shelter and oxygen. They also play a crucial role in preventing soil erosion and maintaining the balance of nature.

Question 1Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

The breakfast cereal was accompanied by a _______________ fruit.

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A. delcious

B. dilisious

C. delicious

D. delecious

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q1

Question 2Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

The loan _________________ approved the mortgage for the vehicle.

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A. ofisir

B. oficer

C. offiser

D. officer

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q2

Question 3Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words that is arranged in alphabetical order

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A. show stress slow small

B. stress show slow small

C. slow stress small show

D. show slow small stress Study the pictures below and then answer

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q3

Question 4Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following words would be in second position when arranged in alphabetical order?

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A. Clock

B. Children

C. Compass

D. Cupboard

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q4

Question 5Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'scarce'.

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A. lacking

B. plentiful

C. insufficient

D. inadequate

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q5

Question 6Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'showed'.

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A. revealed

B. approved

C. conveyed

D. concealed Choose the word that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q6

Question 7Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'darted'.

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A. dashed

B. cruised

C. walked

D. crawled

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q7

Question 8Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'intelligent'.

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A. silly

B. clever

C. stylish

D. clumsy

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q8

Question 9Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

Mother bought some red and white placemats for Christmas.

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A. white

B. bought

C. placemats

D. Christmas

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q9

Question 10Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The busy airport accommodates hundreds of passengers every year.

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A. airport

B. hundreds

C. passengers

D. accommodates Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q10

Question 11Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

The joy ___ children screamed in excitement.

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A. er

B. ed

C. ful

D. ing

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q11

Question 12Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete the underlined word in each sentence.

The invent___ of computers has made work easier.

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A. ed

B. ion

C. ive

D. ment

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q12

Question 13Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The calypso _________ was won by a participant from Lethem.

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A. origin

B. message

C. celebration

D. competition

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q13

Question 14Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

Sam received excellent grades for his examinations because he _______ for long hours.

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A. slept

B. played

C. studied

D. relaxed Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q14

Question 15Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

The crops were destroyed ______ the farm was flooded.

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A. if

B. but

C. although

D. because

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q15

Question 16Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Mother toasted the bread _____ she added some jam.

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A. if

B. until

C. then

D. unless

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q16

Question 17Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Have you completed your homework ______

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A. .

B. ?

C. ,

D. !

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q17

Question 18Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

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A. The girl’s footwear was left in the classroom.

B. The girls footwear’ was left in the classroom.

C. The girls footwear’s was left in the classroom.

D. The girls footwears’ was left in the classroom. Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete the sentences.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q18

Question 19Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete the sentences.

Maria and Jamie ___________ to school every day.

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A. walk

B. walks

C. walking

D. is walking

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q19

Question 20Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete the sentences.

The dog ___________ at the stranger.

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A. bark

B. barks

C. are barking

D. were barking

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q20

Question 21Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

Father _____________________ in the farm for the past 12 hours.

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A. is been working

B. is being working

C. had been working

D. have been working

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q21

Question 22Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

The children _____________ to the sound of the steel pan music.

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A. danced

B. dancing

C. was dancing

D. were danced Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q22

Question 23Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun to complete the sentence.

The ____________ of bees buzzed loudly in the tree top.

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A. nest

B. group

C. bunch

D. swarm Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q23

Question 24Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

The ________ lioness fiercely defended her cubs during the attack.

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A. sick

B. weak

C. brave

D. feeble

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q24

Question 25Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable preposition to complete the sentence.

The lifeguard jumped ____________ the river to save the drowning child.

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A. into

B. over

C. across

D. around Identify the word that functions as an adverb in the sentence.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q25

Question 26Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Identify the word that functions as an adverb in the sentence.

The girl sang sweetly and was given a bunch of flowers.

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A. sang

B. sweetly

C. bunch

D. flowers

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q26

Question 27Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the sentences should come first in the paragraph?

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A. Sentence 1

B. Sentence 2

C. Sentence 4

D. Sentence 5

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q27

Question 28Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Where should the sentence ‘It was a perfect way to start my day because I felt energized’ be placed in the paragraph?

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A. Second

B. Third

C. Fourth

D. Fifth

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q28

Question 29Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A. 2, 5, 1, 4, 3

B. 1, 4, 5, 3, 2

C. 2, 3, 4, 1, 5

D. 3, 1, 2, 5, 4

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q29

Question 30Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

What is the price for one barbeque?

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A. $500

B. $1 000

C. $1 200

D. $1 300

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q30

Question 31Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

What does the phrase ‘Early Bird Deal’ suggest?

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A. Free barbeque after 6:00pm

B. Free drink within the first hour

C. Free barbeque within the first hour

D. Free vegetable salad with every purchase

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q31

Question 32Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

What is the date of the event?

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A. February 13th

B. April 10th

C. August 13th

D. December 25th

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q32

Question 33Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following times would a customer benefit from the ‘Early Bird Deal’?

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A. 5:30 pm

B. 6:30 pm

C. 7:30 pm

D. 8:30 pm

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q33

Question 34Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Susan bought a barbeque at 7:00pm but did not receive a free drink. Which of the following suggests why Susan did not receive a free drink?

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A. She came too early

B. The deal had ended

C. The deal had just started

D. All the drinks had finished

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q34

Question 35Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

According to the passage, what does a tree start its life as?

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A. A fruit

B. A seed

C. A flower

D. A branch

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q35

Question 36Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following is a seedling?

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A. A young plant

B. A flowering plant

C. A seed soaked in water

D. A mature plant with fruits

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q36

Question 37Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

What does the phrase ‘The roots are like an anchor’ mean?

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A. The plant can move

B. The plant can take in water

C. The roots are long and weak

D. The roots hold the plant firmly

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q37

Question 38Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

The sentence ‘Older trees provide homes for birds, insects, and other animals’ refers to the animals’ ___________________.

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A. habitat

B. adaptation

C. feeding habit

D. body covering

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q38

Question 39Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

According to the passage, which of the following best describes the importance of trees to the environment?

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A. To produce flowers only

B. To provide shelter for humans

C. To grow in all parts of the world

D. To clean the air and prevent soil erosion

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q39

Question 40Mock Feb 2025 #2 · Paper 1

Which of the following is the most suitable name for the passage?

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A. The life of a tree

B. Preserving nature

C. The purpose of leaves

D. Beautifying the environment

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Feb 2025 #2 P1 Q40

Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1 40 questions

Sequencing source

The five sentences below are not in the correct order to form a paragraph. Read the sentences carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1. Excitedly, they ran home and told their parents about the rainbow. 2. Without hesitation, Mia and her brother decided to play in the rain. 3. Moments later, the rain stopped and a beautiful rainbow appeared. 4. Early Saturday morning it rained heavily in the town. 5. While the rain poured, they splashed in puddles and laughed joyfully.

Functional-reading source

Guyana Shop — “All your local products in one place.” Products shown include breadfruit chips, coconut flour, plantain chips, honey, pepper sauce, cassareep, Rice Krunch, guava jam and mango achar.

Comprehension passage

Liz ran to the bus and hopped on just in time. It was her little brother Henry’s birthday. She was going to Georgetown to buy him a present. When she reached the park, she paid the driver and hurried to the toy store. She was filled with excitement as she walked in. Lining up on the shelves were all the things that Henry wanted. There were huge toy boats, planes that had fancy lights, and fire engines with toy firefighters. There was even a toy train that ran on tracks and whistled. She counted her money and sighed. These toys were too expensive for the money she had saved. Just then, she saw a box of building blocks. On the box were pictures of a train, a fire engine, and a plane. There was a picture of a boat, a bus and a racing car too! You could use the blocks to build all these things and a lot more. Liz looked at the price and smiled. She quickly picked up the box and walked to the cashier. This would be perfect for Henry. Adapted from New Caribbean Junior English Bk 1.

Question 1Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

No one should ______________ stolen items.

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A. acept

B. accept

C. ascept

D. accsept

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q1

Question 2Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct spelling of the word to complete each sentence.

I had a quick ________________ of the dolphin before it disappeared.

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A. glimse

B. glimsee

C. glimspe

D. glimpse Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q2

Question 3Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'entrance'.

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A. exit

B. gate

C. corridor

D. walkway

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q3

Question 4Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'narrow'.

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A. long

B. short

C. wide

D. busy

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q4

Question 5Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'dense'.

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A. thick

B. huge

C. green

D. sparse

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q5

Question 6Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to 'tired'.

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A. happy

B. weary

C. thirsty

D. hungry Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q6

Question 7Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The bodyguard remained alert during the meeting.

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A. during

B. meeting

C. remained

D. bodyguard

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q7

Question 8Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in each of the following sentences.

The athlete was asked to untie his shoelace.

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A. untie

B. athlete

C. shoelace

D. instructed

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q8

Question 9Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate PREFIX to complete the underlined word in the sentence.

The children were asked to __write their essays.

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A. re

B. in

C. dis

D. mis Choose the most appropriate SUFFIX to complete the underlined word in the sentence.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q9

Question 10Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate SUFFIX to complete the underlined word in the sentence.

John was speech____ when he heard the results.

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A. full

B. less

C. ment

D. ness

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q10

Question 11Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words that is arranged in alphabetical order

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A. twig truck three type

B. truck twig type three

C. three truck twig type

D. three type truck twig

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q11

Question 12Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Which word will be in the third position when arranged alphabetically? danced doused divide drive

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A. drive

B. divide

C. danced

D. doused

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q12

Question 13Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

She gave a ___________ response that showed her in-depth knowledge of the topic.

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A. silly

B. wrong

C. foolish

D. thorough

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q13

Question 14Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate word to complete each sentence.

The soldiers followed the ___________ through the forest to reach the campsite.

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A. trail

B. street

C. hallway

D. sidewalk Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q14

Question 15Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

We stayed indoors __________ it rained heavily.

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A. so

B. yet

C. while

D. unless

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q15

Question 16Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete each sentence.

She was tired __________ she kept working on her project.

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A. if

B. yet

C. until

D. unless

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q16

Question 17Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence.

Harold asked Jean if she could meet him at the library _

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A. !

B. ?

C. .

D. ; Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q17

Question 18Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

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A. The family’s suitcases were misplaced.

B. The familys’ suitcases were misplaced.

C. The families suitcases’ were misplaced.

D. The families suitcase’s were misplaced.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q18

Question 19Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

The workbooks ________ on the teacher’s desk.

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A. is

B. are

C. was

D. have

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q19

Question 20Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.

Either of the boys ________ allowed to attend the game.

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A. am

B. are

C. was

D. were

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q20

Question 21Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the correct collective noun to complete each sentence.

The ____________ of dancers moved in perfect harmony.

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A. class

B. choir

C. school

D. troupe Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q21

Question 22Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable adjective to complete the sentence.

That joke was the ________ I heard.

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A. funnier

B. funniest

C. more funny

D. most funniest Choose the word in the sentence that is used as an adverb.

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q22

Question 23Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word in the sentence that is used as an adverb.

The little girl sang sweetly at the family reunion.

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A. sang

B. family

C. reunion

D. sweetly

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q23

Question 24Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the word in the sentence that is used as a preposition.

The insects flew towards the brightly coloured petals.

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A. insects

B. brightly

C. towards

D. coloured Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q24

Question 25Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

The customer ________ at the store before it closed.

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A. arrive

B. arrived

C. are arriving

D. have arrived

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q25

Question 26Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable verb tense to complete each sentence.

The engineer ____________ on a new plan for the project.

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A. was working

B. have worked

C. were working

D. have been working

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q26

Question 27Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following sentences should end the paragraph?

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A. Sentence 1

B. Sentence 2

C. Sentence 3

D. Sentence 4

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q27

Question 28Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Where should the sentence ‘Moments later, the rain stopped and a beautiful rainbow appeared’ be placed in the paragraph?

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A. First

B. Second

C. Third

D. Fourth

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q28

Question 29Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

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A. 3,5,2,1,4

B. 4,2,5,3,1

C. 3,1,4,2,5

D. 4,3,5,2,1

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q29

Question 30Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

According to the advertisement, where can the items be found?

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A. Guyana store

B. Guyana shop

C. Guyana plaza

D. Guyana market

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q30

Question 31Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

What is the main purpose of the advertisement?

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A. Promoting healthy eating.

B. Discouraging the use of local products.

C. Encouraging customers to buy local products.

D. To be able to participate in local trade shows.

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q31

Question 32Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

What does the word “local” tell us about the products?

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A. They are imported.

B. They are of a very low quality.

C. They are produced in Guyana.

D. They are sold at very high prices.

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q32

Question 33Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Which of the following groups of products is not displayed in the advertisement?

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A. Honey, guava jam, pepper sauce

B. Cassareep, mango achar, rice krunch

C. Coconut flour, breadfruit chips, plantain chips

D. Strawberry yogurt, peanut butter, powdered milk

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q33

Question 34Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

How can the advertisement help to support local farmers?

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A. Help farmers to sell their products

B. Teach farmers how to grow more crops

C. Encourage farmers to buy imported goods

D. Advise farmers to use Guyanese labourers

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q34

Question 35Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Why did Liz go to Georgetown?

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A. To ride the bus

B. To visit the park

C. To visit her grandmother

D. To buy Henry a birthday present

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q35

Question 36Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Why did Liz sigh when she counted her money?

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A. The toys were too cheap.

B. She forgot to bring her money.

C. She did not have enough money.

D. She wanted all the toys for herself.

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q36

Question 37Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

What prompted Liz to purchase the box of building blocks?

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A. The cashier recommended it.

B. Her brother asked for it before.

C. It was the only toy left in the store.

D. It had pictures of toys you could build.

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q37

Question 38Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

If Liz had more money saved, which toy might she have bought instead of the building blocks?

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A. A fire engine.

B. A big box kite.

C. A ball and bat.

D. A jig-saw puzzle.

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q38

Question 39Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

Based on the passage, what could Henry do with the building blocks?

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A. Only build a racing car

B. Build many different toys

C. Use them as colourful decorations

D. Play with them without assembling anything

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q39

Question 40Mock Dec 2025 #1 · Paper 1

What is the most suitable title for the passage?

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A. A trip to the city

B. Liz misses the bus

C. The perfect present

D. Henry’s birthday party

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Dec 2025 #1 P1 Q40

Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1 40 questions

Sequencing source

1. He closed the tap and put away the hose. 2. He then sprinkled the water on the plants. 3. The gardener connected the hose to the water tap. 4. He opened the tap for the water to flow. 5. Jack told the gardener to water the plants.

Functional-reading source

Sparkle Cleaning Services. Residential & commercial cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-in/move-out cleaning. Fully insured & reliable. Expert staff, affordable rates, eco-friendly service and free estimates. Phone: 555-123-4567. Email: info@sparklecleaning.com.

Comprehension passage

Everyone produces garbage. As population and disposable-product use grow, the amount of waste increases. Garbage collection, transport and disposal cost millions of dollars. Some waste is burned in incinerators and much is buried in landfills; some also reaches rivers and seas. Wind can blow plastic bags and paper around, making surroundings unpleasant. Decomposing waste smells bad and attracts rats, insects and other pests that can spread disease. Burning garbage releases harmful gases into the air. Garbage in the ocean damages aquatic life; animals such as turtles can die after eating plastic. Responsible waste management and reducing garbage help protect the environment.

Question 1Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

The chef used a sharp ______ to cut the tomatoes.

A. nife

B. knif

C. knife

D. kenife

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q1

Question 2Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

The farmers sold their products at a ______ price.

A. rejused

B. reduced

C. redused

D. rejoused

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q2

Question 3Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word: enter.

A. visit

B. scan

C. pace

D. leave

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q3

Question 4Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to excited.

A. bored

B. happy

C. thrilled

D. pleased

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q4

Question 5Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to vivid.

A. dull

B. loud

C. clear

D. vague

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q5

Question 6Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the word SIMILAR in meaning to reluctant.

A. happy

B. eager

C. anxious

D. unwilling

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q6

Question 7Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in the sentence about a packed lunchbox.

A. fresh

B. packed

C. lunchbox

D. vegetables

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q7

Question 8Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the compound word in the sentence about an expensive motorcycle.

A. dusty

B. savannah

C. expensive

D. motorcycle

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q8

Question 9Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete sail____.

A. or

B. ed

C. ful

D. ing

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q9

Question 10Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most appropriate suffix to complete perform____.

A. or

B. ing

C. ance

D. ment

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q10

Question 11Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the group of words arranged in alphabetical order.

A. brave, bought, bundle, benefit

B. benefit, bought, brave, bundle

C. bought, brave, bundle, benefit

D. benefit, bundle, brave, bought

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q11

Question 12Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which word would be second when phone, present, purse and plate are arranged alphabetically?

A. plate

B. purse

C. phone

D. present

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q12

Question 13Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which person would most likely bandage a bruise?

A. baker

B. nurse

C. vendor

D. cleaner

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q13

Question 14Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

The game has different ______ of difficulty.

A. levels

B. names

C. scenes

D. sounds

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q14

Question 15Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

You cannot enter the cinema ______ you buy a ticket.

A. so

B. when

C. unless

D. because

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q15

Question 16Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

I wanted to go to the market, ______ it was raining.

A. if

B. so

C. yet

D. but

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q16

Question 17Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct punctuation mark to end: We saw a beautiful sunset over the horizon

A. .

B. ?

C. “

D. ,

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q17

Question 18Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence in which the apostrophe is used correctly for the men's washroom.

A. The mens’ washroom is nearby.

B. The men’s washroom is nearby.

C. The mens washroom’s is nearby.

D. The men’s washroom’s is nearby.

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q18

Question 19Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Every morning, the little blue birds ______ in the mango tree.

A. chirp

B. chirps

C. chirped

D. chirping

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q19

Question 20Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

My aunt ______ me a golden necklace.

A. are given

B. had given

C. was given

D. have given

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q20

Question 21Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the most suitable collective noun for cattle.

A. flock

B. herd

C. swarm

D. school

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q21

Question 22Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Yesterday Susan wore the ______ hat.

A. bigger

B. biggest

C. more big

D. most big

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q22

Question 23Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which word is the adverb in: Martha sometimes sings in the school’s choir?

A. choir

B. sings

C. school’s

D. sometimes

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q23

Question 24Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which word is the preposition in: Mother pulled the blanket over the sleeping child?

A. over

B. pulled

C. blanket

D. sleeping

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q24

Question 25Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the correct verb phrase: The athletes ______ in the park.

A. exercising

B. is exercising

C. are exercising

D. was exercising

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q25

Question 26Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

I ______ the museum tomorrow.

A. visited

B. visiting

C. will visit

D. had visited

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q26

Question 27Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

In the paragraph-order question about a gardener watering plants, where should sentence 4 be placed?

A. Second

B. Third

C. Fourth

D. Fifth

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q27

Question 28Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which sentence should end the gardener paragraph?

A. Sentence 1

B. Sentence 2

C. Sentence 3

D. Sentence 4

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q28

Question 29Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the best order for the gardener paragraph.

A. 3, 4, 2, 1, 5

B. 5, 4, 1, 2, 3

C. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

D. 5, 3, 4, 2, 1

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q29

Question 30Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

What is the name of the cleaning business in the advertisement?

A. Deep Cleaning Services!

B. Sparkle Cleaning Services!

C. Reliable Cleaning Services!

D. Residential and Commercial Cleaning!

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q30

Question 31Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which is NOT a service offered in the cleaning advertisement?

A. Commercial cleaning

B. Residential cleaning

C. Laundry cleaning

D. Deep cleaning

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q31

Question 32Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Other than by phone, how can the business be contacted?

A. email

B. telegram

C. radio message

D. handwritten letter

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q32

Question 33Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Which phrase shows that the cleaning price is reasonable?

A. Expert staff

B. Fully insured

C. Free estimates

D. Affordable rates

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q33

Question 34Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

What does eco-friendly mean in the advertisement?

A. Cheap rates

B. Friendly staff

C. Excellent cleaning

D. Environmentally safe

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q34

Question 35Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

According to the garbage passage, which is one method of disposing of garbage?

A. Put it in forests

B. Bury it underground

C. Leave it in the open

D. Export it

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q35

Question 36Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

What can happen when garbage is burnt?

A. The air becomes pure

B. Plant population increases

C. Harmful gases are released

D. Air pollution is reduced

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q36

Question 37Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Why can garbage disposal be described as big business?

A. Less waste is produced

B. It is easy to manage

C. It is recycled everywhere

D. Millions of dollars are earned from it

Correct answer: D

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q37

Question 38Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

What danger can ocean garbage cause?

A. Turtles can die from eating plastic

B. Water becomes clearer

C. It provides homes for crustaceans

D. Marine plants become healthier

Correct answer: A

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q38

Question 39Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

In the passage, unsightly and disgusting most nearly mean ______.

A. tidy

B. attractive

C. unpleasant

D. uninhabited

Correct answer: C

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q39

Question 40Mock Mar 2026 #2 · Paper 1

Choose the best title for the garbage passage.

A. Usefulness of Waste

B. Waste and the Environment

C. Methods of Recycling Waste

D. Garbage as a Growing Business

Correct answer: B

Source: Mock Mar 2026 #2 P1 Q40

National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1 15 questions

Reading passage for Questions 11–15

Every Friday afternoon, the learners at Harmony Primary School worked in their garden. At first, many learners thought gardening would be boring and tiring. However, their teacher, Miss Yasmin, showed them how to plant seeds, remove weeds and care for young plants. Within a few weeks, the garden began to change. Bright green leaves appeared and tiny flowers opened in the warm sunlight. The garden was more than just a patch of soil; it had become a classroom without walls. The learners discovered that plants needed sunlight, water, air and healthy soil to grow. They also learnt that working together made difficult jobs easier. One afternoon, the learners noticed that some of the plants were turning brown. Instead of giving up, they discussed the problem and realised that the plants had not been getting enough water. They created a watering schedule so that each learner could help care for the garden. By the end of the term, the learners had grown tomatoes, peppers, lettuce and several kinds of flowers. They were proud of their garden, but they were even prouder of what they had learnt from it.

Question 1National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The teacher _____________ the discussion so that everyone had an opportunity to speak.

A. controled

B. controlled

C. controlied

D. controllied

Correct answer: B

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q1

Question 2National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The market became _____________ as more shoppers arrived.

A. busier

B. busyer

C. bussier

D. bussyer

Correct answer: A

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q2

Question 3National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

Tom was _____________ that he was unable to complete his assignment on time.

A. fearful

B. gleeful

C. delighted

D. overwhelmed

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q3

Question 4National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The _____________ child always listens to her mother.

A. impolite

B. obedient

C. rebellious

D. disrespectful

Correct answer: B

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q4

Question 5National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

Maya is focused on passing her examination, so she studies every day.

A. confused

B. undecided

C. frightened

D. committed

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q5

Question 6National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The scientist made a vital discovery during her research.

A. crucial

B. unusual

C. difficult

D. ordinary

Correct answer: A

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q6

Question 7National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that is correctly written as a statement.

A. John is a quiet and peaceful child.

B. John is a quiet and peaceful child!

C. John is a quiet and peaceful child?

D. John, is a quiet and peaceful child.

Correct answer: A

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q7

Question 8National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

Father bought chicken beef and fish at the market.

A. ,

B. !

C. ?

D. :

Correct answer: A

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q8

Question 9National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The farmer picks several _____________ from the farm.

A. tomato

B. tomates

C. tomaties

D. tomatoes

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q9

Question 10National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

The _____________ are hiding behind the cupboard.

A. mice

B. mices

C. micey

D. mouses

Correct answer: A

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q10

Question 11National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

What is the main idea of the passage? The learners

A. worked in the school garden every day.

B. planted vegetables in the school garden.

C. solved several problems in the school garden.

D. learnt valuable lessons from the school garden.

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q11

Question 12National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

How did the learners feel about gardening at the beginning of the passage?

A. difficult and hard

B. enjoyable and fun

C. simple and exciting

D. tiresome and draining

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q12

Question 13National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

What do the words “a classroom without walls” in line 7 suggest about the garden? It was a place where learners

A. gained useful knowledge.

B. completed their regular lessons.

C. planted different vegetables and flowers

D. spent Friday afternoon working together

Correct answer: A

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q13

Question 14National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

What does the word “realised” mean as used in the passage?

A. They noticed what happened to the plants.

B. They remembered how to care for the plants.

C. They understood what was causing the plants to suffer.

D. They explained what had happened to the young plants.

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q14

Question 15National Grade Six Quiz 1 · Paper 1

What did the learners create to help care for the plants

A. A garden map

B. A planting chart

C. A gardening club

D. A watering schedule

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 1 P1 Q15

National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1 15 questions

Sequencing source for Questions 10–11

(1) Before long, I looked back and realised that I could no longer see my family. (2) I called out several times, but no one answered. (3) Suddenly, I heard my father calling my name in the distance. (4) While exploring the forest, I wandered farther away from our campsite than I had intended. (5) I hurried towards his voice and soon found my family waiting for me.

Reading passage for Questions 12–15

Good health is important for everyone. One of the best ways to stay healthy is to practise good hygiene. Hygiene means keeping our bodies and surroundings clean to help prevent illness. We should wash our hands with soap and clean water before eating and after using the toilet. Washing our hands helps to remove harmful germs. We should also brush our teeth twice a day to keep our teeth and gums healthy and strong. Bathing regularly, wearing clean clothes, and keeping our fingernails short and clean are also important for good health. We should cover our mouths and noses when we cough or sneeze. Eating healthy foods, drinking clean water, exercising regularly, and getting enough sleep also help our bodies stay strong. Keeping our surroundings clean is just as important. We should put rubbish in bins and avoid leaving garbage on the ground. A clean environment helps to prevent the spread of diseases and makes our communities safer and more pleasant.

Question 1National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

The man tried to _______________ the rope before he fell.

A. grap

B. graps

C. grasp

D. grassp

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q1

Question 2National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

We visited our cousins last _______________.

A. wiakend

B. weakend

C. weekend

D. weekned

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q2

Question 3National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

I misplaced my passport, but the officer returned it.

A. officer

B. returned

C. passport

D. misplaced

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q3

Question 4National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Sarah was _______________ when she discovered that she had lost her favourite book.

A. joyful

B. amused

C. contented

D. distressed

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q4

Question 5National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

We collected a set of identical rocks for our school project.

A. equal

B. similar

C. different

D. enormous

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q5

Question 6National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Maria asked her mother to wait _______________ until the school concert began.

A. hair

B. hare

C. hear

D. here

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q6

Question 7National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

A. “The teacher said” please open your book.

B. The teacher said “Please open your books.”

C. “The teacher said, please open your books.”

D. The teacher said, “Please open your books.”

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q7

Question 8National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a plural possessive noun.

A. The learners book’s are on the table.

B. The learners’ books are on the table.

C. The learner’s books are on the table.

D. The learners books’ are on the table.

Correct answer: B

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q8

Question 9National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a plural possessive noun.

A. The dogs bowls’ were filled with water.

B. The dogs bowl’s were filled with water.

C. The dogs’ bowls were filled with water.

D. The dogs’s bowls were filled with water.

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q9

Question 10National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Which sentence should come second when the sentences are arranged in the correct order?

A. Sentence 1

B. Sentence 2

C. Sentence 3

D. Sentence 4

Correct answer: A

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q10

Question 11National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Choose the order in which the sentences would make the best paragraph.

A. 1, 2, 4, 3, 5

B. 2, 1, 3, 5, 4

C. 4, 1, 2, 3, 5

D. 5, 3, 2, 1, 4

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q11

Question 12National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Why should we wash our hands with soap and clean water?

A. To make our hands feel smooth.

B. To make our hands smell pleasant.

C. To remove germs that may cause illness.

D. To prevent our hands from becoming dirty.

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q12

Question 13National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

According to the passage, how does keeping our surroundings clean protect our health?

A. It makes our surroundings look attractive.

B. It keeps our homes neat throughout the day.

C. It gives people more space to exercise safety.

D. It helps prevent the spread of diseases in our villages.

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q13

Question 14National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

In the passage, what does the phrase “harmful germs” mean?

A. Dirt found on our hands

B. Waste found in our surroundings

C. Tiny organisms that can cause illness

D. Substances that make our bodies unclean

Correct answer: C

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q14

Question 15National Grade Six Quiz 2 · Paper 1

Jaden has been playing football and is about to eat a snack. Based on the passage, what should he do before eating?

A. Sit down and rest for a while.

B. Change into a clean shirt first.

C. Drink some clean water with his snack.

D. Wash his hands with soap and clean water.

Correct answer: D

Source: Quiz 2 P1 Q15

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How this English section was built

Curriculum: Guyana Ministry of Education Grade 6 National Learning Outcomes, English Language Arts.
Teaching approach: original GET2QC notes aligned to the NLO and informed by Grade 6 ELA strategies used by sources such as Khan Academy: parts of speech, verb agreement and tense, punctuation, context clues, central idea, supporting details and inference.
Official paper keys: 2024 official Paper 1 (Ministry mark scheme).
Supplied mock keys: Dec 2024 #1, Feb 2025 #2, Dec 2025 #1 and Mar 2026 #2.
Inferred keys: 2023 official and 2025 official, judged question-by-question because a Paper 1 mark scheme was not supplied.
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