CLASS THREE TERMINAL EXAMINATIONS (With Marking Schemes)

CLASS THREE EXAMINATIONS IMLA & DICTATION

HAI DISTRICT COUNCIL EXAMINATION ANSWERS

ENGLISH TERMINAL EXAMINATIONS CLASS THREE MAY 2025

1. DICTATION

I. [Student to write dictated words]

II. [Student to write dictated words]

III. [Student to write dictated words]

IV. [Student to write dictated words]

V. [Student to write dictated words]

2. USE has, have, an, are, the, is, am

I. I have a pen in my bag

II. Amina has a cup

III. They have few mangoes

IV. I am going to school

V. He is eating fruits

3. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORDS

I. This is my book (he, my)

II. Her mother is my aunt (she, her)

III. I eat papaya everyday (eat, eats)

IV. My sister and I go to school on foot (go, goes)

V. James has an apple (a, an)

4. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER FROM THE BOX

I. The ball is on the table.

II. The ball is under the table.

III. That is a pen

IV. This is a pencil

V. It is a cat

5. Reading Comprehension

i) 5

ii) Makumbusho Primary School in Dar es Salaam

iii) twins

iv) crops and keeping livestock like cows, goats and chicken

v) nine years old

HISTORIA YA TANZANIA NA MAADILI

SEHEMU A: MASWALI YA KUCHAGUA

i. B. Utumwa

ii. C. Magofu

iii. B. Masalia

iv. B. Wajibu

v. C. Haki

SEHEMU B: KUOANISHA

KIFUNGU A	MAJIBU
i. Jumba la wafanyabiashara ya utumwa	D. Bagamoyo na Zanzibar
ii. Makumbusho ya vita vya Majimaji	G. Songea
iii. Kuna nyayo za binadamu wa kale	F. Laetoli
iv. Maarufu kwa michoro ya mapangoni	C. Kondoa Irangi
v. Mahali ambapo fuvu la kichwa cha mtu wa kale liligunduliwa	B. Bonde la Oldupai

SEHEMU C: MASWALI YA KUJAZA

i. ushirikiano

ii. tabia

iii. Kuheshimiana

iv. Kupokea rushwa

v. kupata elimu

GEOGRAPHY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

SECTION A:

1. i. B. Geography

2. A. Continents and oceans

3. D. Environment

4. A. Natural and man-made

5. C. Natural things

6. D. Axe and syringes

7. B. Learning process

8. D. Trees and flowers

LIST A	ANSWERS
i. The weather condition experienced over a long period of time	D. Climate
ii. An area planted with flowers, fruits, trees, vegetables or shrubs	A. Garden
iii. A phenomenon that may potentially cause the loss of people's lives and property	E. Hazard
iv. Various functions, tasks, works or actions that people do to achieve certain purposes	G. Human activities
v. Basic systems and structures such as roads, railways that a country needs to function properly	B. Infrastructure
vi. The degree of coldness or hotness of a body or air	H. Temperature

SECTION B:

3. i. a) Provide shade b) Clean air

ii. Agriculture/Farming

iii. a) Soil fertility b) Water availability

iv. [Student to describe appropriate land use in their area]

v. Hot and humid weather

vi. To understand our surroundings and how to protect the environment

vii. To be prepared and know how to protect ourselves

4. i. [Student to identify relief feature A]

ii. [Student to identify relief feature B]

iii. [Student to identify relief feature C]

iv. [Student to identify relief feature D]

SCIENCE STANDARD III

1. Choose the correct answer.

i. c. Playing

ii. b. Pine

iii. d. eyes,ears,skin,nose,tongue

iv. b. retina

v. c. eagle

2. Matching

LIST A	ANSWERS
i. Pharmacy	E. Deals with preparing dispensing and management of drugs
ii. Teacher	D. Guiding learners to get scientific knowledge
iii. Movement	C. Change of position or direction of a body or part of the body
iv. Amphibian	B. Vertebrates that live in water and on land
v. Reptiles	A. They have dry skin covered with hard scales

3. Fill in the blanks

i. Plants use carbon dioxide gas from animals to make their food.

ii. Animals inhale oxygen gas and release carbon dioxide during respiration.

iii. Groups of living things are plants and animals.

iv. They have mammary glands to feed their young mammals.

v. Animals with no vertebral column snails.

4. Fill in the blanks

i. Photosynthesis is process by which plants manufacture their food.

ii. Vertebrates that live in water and land amphibians.

iii. The tip of the tongue is used to detect sweet taste.

iv. Leaves main function is to make food for the plants.

v. Nose is sensory organ for smelling and to allow air into and out.

MATHEMATICS CLASS III

NO	QUESTIONS	ANSWERS
I.	i. Write the following numbers in words 7005	Seven thousand and five
ii.	Write in numerals: Six thousand one hundred and twenty	6120
iii.	Write nine hundred and nineteen in numerals	919
iv.	Arrange the following numbers in ascending order 59, 49, 79, 39, 69, 89	39, 49, 59, 69, 79, 89
v.	Write in long form 3102	3000 + 100 + 0 + 2
2.	i. Name the following fraction 6/12	Six twelfths or one half
ii.	Arrange the following fractions in descending order 26, 15, 10, 30, 40, 35, 25	40, 35, 30, 26, 25, 15, 10
iii.	How many 1/6 are there in whole?	6
iv.	How many pupils are there in school which has 889 and 356 girls?	1245
v.	Write the smallest number formed by 9,6,2	269
3.	i. Write the total value of underlined digit 3 4 5 6	3000 (if 3 is underlined)
ii.	How many days are there in a week	7
iii.	There are 7357 people in a village. If women are 3590, how many men are there?	3767
iv.	Find the missing number in the series 3, 6, 9, __, 15	12
v.	2/13 + 4/13	6/13
4.	i. 26456 - 13167	13289
ii.	20 + _ = 93	73
iii.	Write the fraction of the shaded part	[Depends on diagram]
iv.	6/9 - 3/9	3/9 or 1/3
v.	Write the place value of 3 in the following number 3469	Thousands
5.	i. Write in short form 6000 + 900 + 30 + 5	6935
ii.	How many months are there in a year?	12
iii.	Write the name of the following shape	[Depends on shape shown]
iv.	Find the missing number 65, 60, __, 50, 45	55
v.	The instrument used to measure the length is called	ruler

KISWAHILI DARASA LA III

SEHEMU C: METHALI, NAHAU NA VITENDAWILI

i. a. Umoja ni nguvu utengano ni uchaitu

b. Mtoto umleavyo ndivyo akuavyo

ii. a. Kata shauri kata mti

b. Amevaa miwani ya chuki

iii. Nyumba

SEHEMU D: UTUNGAJI

Correct order:

1. B. Diana anaishi na wazazi wake mkoani Singida
2. E. Anasoma darasa la tatu Shule ya Msingi Ngoyoni
3. C. Anapenda sana kusoma kwa bidii
4. D. Katika mihani ya mwisho wa mwaka jana alikuwa mshindi wa kwanza
5. A. Wazazi wake walifurahia sana matokeo yale na kumpatia zawadi ya kamusi kuu

SEHEMU E: UFAHAMU

i. wajukuu zake wawili

ii. Miembeni

iii. Bi Shadia

iv. kifungua kinywa

v. jioni

SEHEMU B: SARUFI, MSAMIATI NA MATUMIZI YA LUGHA

i. B. Pipi

ii. B. Mbili

iii. C. Maadui

iv. A. Anafunza

v. D. Matunda