Junior School
Convent of the Sacred Heart School Foundation
Annual Examinations – Sample Paper
English Listening Comprehension
Year 5
Time – 20 mins
Name: ______________________________
Reg. No: _________
Section A: Listening Comprehension
(10 marks)
Tick the correct phrase or sentence to answer the questions.
1. What type of decoration was hanging in the doorway?
2. Another word for spooky is...
a)
Curtains
b)
Christmas decorations
c)
Strings of beads
d)
Colourful strings
a)
Serious
b)
Slightly frightened
c)
Content
d)
Angry
3. How was Maureen feeling when she met the Fortune
teller?
4. How do you describe Madam
Ursula?
5. Jessica and Maureen’s
behaviour towards the fortune
teller was...
a)
Afraid
b)
Shy
c)
Happy
d)
Confused
a)
A graceful fortune teller
b)
A confused fortune teller
c)
A mighty fortune teller
d)
A wise fortune teller
a)
The same
b)
Slightly different
c)
Approximately the same
d)
Completely different
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6. The only light in the room came from...
a)
A red spotlight
b)
A candle
c)
The sun
d)
A light beneath the table
7. How much money did they pay?
8. Which word describes best Jessica?
a)
5 dollars each
b)
7 dollars in all
c)
10 dollars each
d)
20 dollars in all
a)
Timid
b)
Sociable
c)
Intelligent
d)
Funny
9. The word superstitious means...
a)
Showing a belief in something
b)
Taking for granted something
c)
Being a super hero
d)
Feeling extra potential
10. What gift did Maureen receive at the end?
a)
Her friend paid the visit at the fortune teller
b)
The fortune teller gave her the visit for free
c)
Her friend gave her a present
d)
She received nothing at all
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