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Grade 6 English model exam, 2018 E.C. (2026)

A model exam set in 2018 E.C. to prepare Grade 6 students for the English ministry exam, in the same format. It is practice, and it is not the ministry paper itself. Every question comes with the correct answer and a worked explanation.

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  • Every Grade 6 student

    Who sits it

  • 2018 E.C. model exam

    Exam year

  • 33 questions with answers

    In this set

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Question 1

Hawi: Hi, this is Alex. Is this a good time to talk? Thomas: __________________________.

  1. A.No, it is
  2. B.Yes, it is
  3. C.I really enjoyed it
  4. D.Sure good bye!
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Answer: B Yes, it is

Why

'Is this a good time to talk?' needs a yes or a no, and 'Yes, it is' matches the question properly.

Question 2

Hawi: Where did you go for your holiday? Thomas: __________________________.

  1. A.I live in a small village
  2. B.Nice to meet you
  3. C.I went to the beach with my family
  4. D.My name is Thomas
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Answer: C I went to the beach with my family

Why

'Where did you go?' asks about a place, so the reply must say where he went, and he went to the beach.

Question 5

According to the passage, where do farm animals live?

  1. A.They live in home
  2. B.They live on farm
  3. C.They live on farm and home
  4. D.They live in the forest
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Answer: B They live on farm

Why

Farm animals are the animals people keep on a farm, so the farm is where they live.

Question 6

What do cows provide?

  1. A.eggs and meat
  2. B.milk and egg
  3. C.Milk only
  4. D.milk and meat
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Answer: D milk and meat

Why

Cows give people milk to drink and meat to eat, so both belong in the answer.

Question 7

Which animals provide wool?

  1. A.goat
  2. B.sheep
  3. C.cow
  4. D.chickens
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Answer: B sheep

Why

Sheep grow a thick coat of wool that people cut off and use to make clothes.

Question 8

What is the passage mostly about?

  1. A.The same kind of animals and how they help people
  2. B.Only talk about the farm animal of cow
  3. C.Different kinds of animals and how they help people
  4. D.It talk about the farm animals of sheep and goat
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Answer: C Different kinds of animals and how they help people

Why

The passage talks about many different farm animals and the ways each one helps people.

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Is this the real Grade 6 ministry exam?

No. It is a model exam set in 2018 E.C. (2026) to prepare students for the ministry exam, in the same format. Our set holds 33 of its questions, each with its answer and a worked explanation.

Where are the real ministry exam papers?

The Grade 6 ministry exam papers we hold are on the exam papers page, listed by year beside the model exams.

Can I download this model exam as a PDF?

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