3rd Term Examination on RAES JSS1 (2025)

Welcome to your 3rd Term Examination on RAES JSS1 (2025)

OBJECTIVES

1. A type of narrative story that is longer than novella is known as -------

2. A type of poem used to praise the beauty or quality of a person or thing is called -------

Identify the figure of speech used in these expressions below

3. "Her sorrowful smile saddens my heart"

4. "His pride deflated like an empty balloon"

5. The figure of speech used when a person talks to something or someone who is not present as though present is called ------

6. The choice of words an author makes use of in his work of art is called -------

7. A saying handed down from generation to generation which contains a superstitious belief is called -------

8. All are elements of drama EXCEPT -------

9. A long narrative poem which tells the story of great or heroic deeds of a hero is a/an -------

10. The expression of unpleasant experience in a mild way is called --------

SUBJECTIVES

Complete the following proverbial statements with the correct words/phrase

11. A stitch in time saves ------

12. People who live in glass houses should not -------

13. Many hands make light -------

14. Among the blind, the one-eyed man is -------

15. The most patient dog eats the -------

THEORY

1. Explain the meaning of these idiomatic expressions below.

a. To be the cream of the society

b. To keep one's fingers crossed

c. To be down to earth

d. To do something without turning a hair

e. For something not to be your cup of tea

2. Correct these wrong expressions

a. You will soon go and fall

b. Buy for me sweet

c. please, off the fan

d. What do you score in the last test

e. Don't loss my book

3. Make a sentence with each of these homophones (Note: past tense form of the verbs is allowed in your sentence)

a. Warn b. Won. c. Scent. d. Sent. e. Saint

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