Week Eight - JSS1 English Language Past Questions and Answers - page 1

Answers to the comprehension passage:

1. Aunt Jo did not have any relatives on earth that she could lay claim to.

2. Aunt Jo put a fence around her house to keep things in, not to shut anything out, as all the grownups in town were running in and out at all hours of the day and night.

3. The cats and dogs went into Aunt Jo's house to find water and food.

4. Nobody thought of doing anything for Aunt Jo because she was so busy doing things for others that perhaps they never found the chance.

5. Two words to describe the character of Aunt Jo would be "plump" and "dumpy."

1. I studied French when I was a child.
   - "studied" (past tense of "study")
   - "was" (past tense of "to be")

2. They never went to school, they always skipped class.
   - "went" (past tense of "go")
   - "skipped" (past tense of "skip")

3. When I paid her one dollar, she answered my question.
   - "paid" (past tense of "pay")
   - "answered" (past tense of "answer")