GUYANA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL GRADE TWO ASSESSMENT
2013
READING
PUPIL'S COPY C
1. Word Recognition:
(a)
Read these words.
fit
(b)
rug
packs
box
jet
Read these words.
carrot
banana
crow
under
August
climbing
Thursday
brooms
sweep
skipped
2. Made-up words:
Read these made-up words.
yip
bod
jal
relp
lummer
3. Read the story then answer the questions asked by your
teacher.
C
Simon is in a car. He is on his way to the airstrip. It is the first time
he will travel in an aeroplane. He can hardly wait. His mother is
taking him to Georgetown. They are going to visit his aunt Meena.
Aunt Meena is getting married.
Soon he reaches the airstrip. There is a crowd. People are waiting
for their friends or family who are coming on the aeroplane. Simon
goes to the policeman and gives him the ticket. The policeman looks
at it then writes his name in a book.
The aeroplane is here. Many people get off the aeroplane. It is time
for Simon to get on the aeroplane. He gets the seat next to the pilot.
Wow! This is turning out to be the best day of his life.
GUYANA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL GRADE TWO A SESSMENT
S
2013
READING
TEACHER'S COPY C
1.
(a) Read these words.
fit
rug
packs
box
jet
'I mark each = 5 marks
(b) Read these words.
carrot
banana
crow
under
August
climbing
Thursday
brooms
sweep
skipped
mark each =10 marks
2.
Read these made-up words.
yip
bod
jal
relp
lummer
1 mark each = 5 marks
Teacher's copy
3. Reading and Comprehension
Read the story then answer the questions.
C
Simon is in a car. He is on his way to the airstrip. It is the first time he will
travel in an aeroplane. He can hardly wait. His mother is taking him to
Georgetown. They are going to visit his aunt Meena. Aunt Meena is getting
married.
Soon he reaches the airstrip. There is a crowd. People are waiting for their
friends or family who are coming on the aeroplane. Simon goes to the
policeman and gives him the ticket. The policeman looks at it then writes his
name in a book.
The aeroplane is here. Many people get off the aeroplane. It is time for Simon
to get on the aeroplane. He gets the seat next to the pilot. Wow! This is
turning out to be the best day of his life.
Questions
1.
How does Simon get to the airstrip?
(1 mark)
2.
Why is Simon at the airstrip?
(1 mark)
3.
Why is Simon going to visit his aunt?
(1 mark)
4.
Why is there a crowd at the airstrip?
5.
Name two things that the policeman does when Simon goes to him.
(2 marks)
(2 marks)
6.
What word can be used to describe how Simon is feeling?
7.
Give two reasons why this is turning out to be the best day of Simon's
life.
(1 mark)
(2 marks)
10 marks
GUYANA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL GRADE TWO ASSESSMENT
2013
MARK SCHEME
Passage C
1 mark
1.
Simon goes to the airstrip by car./car I in a car
2.
Simon is at the airstrip to travel to Georgetown./ To get on the areoplane/ To visit his
1 mark
aunt
3.
Simon is going to visit his aunt because she is getting married.
She is getting married.
1 mark
4.
A crowd is at the airstrip waiting for friends or family.
Waiting for friends or family
2 marks
Waiting for their friends
Waiting for their family
1 mark
1 mark
The policeman looks at the ticket and writes Simon's name in a book./
Looks at the ticket and writes Simon's name in a book.
2 marks
The policeman looks at the ticket / the policeman writes Simon's name
in a book./He looks at the ticket / He writes Simon's name in a book.
1 mark
6
Simon is feeling happy I excited / overjoyed / anxious / impatient
excited I happy I overjoyed I anxious/ impatient
1 mark
7.
This is turning out to be 'the best day of his life because it is his first
time flying and he gets to sit next to the pilot.
His first time flying / on a plane and he gets the seat next to the pilot.
2 marks
5.
This is turning out to be the best day of his life because it is his first time flying / he
gets the seat next to the pilot.
First time flying / on an aeroplane.
He gets the seat next to the pilot I he sits next to the pilot.
END OF MARK SCHEME
1 mark
GUYANA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL GRADE TWO ASSESSMENT
2013
READING
TALLY SHEET C
SCHOOL:
NAME OF CHILD:
AGE:
mth
yr
EXAMINER:
Read these words:
1.
(a) Read these words.
fit
rug
packs
box
jet
(b) Read these words.
2.
carrot
banana
crow
under
August
climbing
Thursday
brooms
sweep
skipped
Read these made-up words.
bod
Yip
jal
reap
lummer
Passage:
Simon is in a car. He is on his way to the airstrip. It is the first time he will
travel in an aeroplane. He can hardly wait. His mother is taking him to
Georgetown. They are going to visit his aunt Meena. Aunt Meena is getting
married.
Soon he reaches the airstrip. There is a crowd. People are waiting for their
friends or family who are coming on the aeroplane. Simon goes to the
policeman and gives him the ticket. The policeman looks at it then writes his
name in a book.
The aeroplane is here. Many people get off the aeroplane. It is time for Simon
to get on the aeroplane. He gets the seat next to the pilot. Wow! This is
turning out to be the best day of his life.
Please indicate the comprehension questions that were answered correctly.
2
3
6
7
GUYANA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL GRADE TWO ASSESSMENT
2013
READING C
Please comment on the child's reading in the rectangle below, for
example:
Reads quickly/ fluently
2. Observes punctuation
Comments
Rating Scale
120 words correct
96 — 119 words correct
72 — 95 words correct
48 — 71 words correct
24 — 47 words correct
Less than 23 words correct
3
2
1
Marks Obtained
Word Recognition
(a) LI
Made-up words
Word Recognition
(b)
Comprehension
Reading
Li
Total Score
L 1
L I
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL GRADE TWO ASSESSMNET
RECORD OF MARKS
School:
Address:
Class:
Class Teacher:
Name (Surname first and in
alphabetical order
MATHEMATICS
Date of Birth
No.
Surname
Region:
Sex
vt
1
First
'ti
TOTAL
ng
1
Marks
I
I
ng
I
WORD RECOGNITION
TOTAL
Sight
words
a
Marks
I
READING
ENGLISH
I
._ I
Sight
Words
b
I
TOTAL
MadeCompreReading
up
pension
Words
I
35
Name (Surname first and in
alphabetical order
Date of Birth
N .
Surname
ENGLISH
MATHEMATICS
Six
READING
Eng Eng!
Mth Mth
TOTAL
2 TOTAL
1
1
First
I
I
Sight
words
a
Marks
Marks
I
I
I
WORD RECOGNITION
I
Sight
Words
b
I
MadeCam reReading
up
hension
Words
5
5
10
TOTAL
35
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Signature of Headmaster/Headmistress:,
Date:
Signature of Head of department of education:
Date: