SECOND TERM

Examination malpractices may lead to a repeat of the subject or suspensions don’t be

involved.
Subject: PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION Duration: 2HR Class: JSS 3
OBJECTIVES: Instruction: Answer all questions in this section
1. _____ is the activities engaged in during leisure hours to revitalize the body and brain. (a) Physical
training (b) swimming (c) tennis (d) recreation
2. ____________________ are physical exercise designed to improve strength, flexibility, balance,
agility, co-ordination of the body. (a) Hockey (b) swimming (c) football (d) gymnastics
3. The decathlon consists of __________________ athletics events (a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 10
4. _______________ comprises some motor skills, which build and produce particular effects on
particular part of the body. (a) volley ball (b) basketball (c) football (d) gymnastics
5. Swimming federation of Nigeria was found in _______ year (a) 1958 (b) 1960 (c) 1950 (d) 1968
6. ______________ is the process of keeping the pool clean and hygiene at all times. (a) buoyancy (b)
floating (c) pool hygiene (d) pool showering
7. Which of the following skill is not applicable to swimming? (a) fosbury flop (b) front crawl (c)
back stroke (d) butterfly stroke
8. The following are importance of gymnastics except _______________ (a) balance diet (b) muscular
strength (c) physical fitness (d) proper use of leisure time
9. The period between conception and the birth of the baby is called __________ (a) birth period (b)
gestation period (c) placenta (d) all of the above
10. A swimmer that swims breasting the water is said to be using __________ (a) back stroke (b)
breast stroke (c) butterfly stroke (d)free style stroke
11. One of the following is odd (a) Ludo (b) Jogging (c) Draught (d) Ayo game
12. The process of growing old and reaching the end of useful life is called __________________ (a)
death (b) ageing (c) birth (d) dementia
13. Which of the following is not gymnastics equipment? (a) balancing beam (b) shin guard (c) ring (d)
mat
14. One of the importance roles of a child in the family is ________________ (a) beat their parents (b)
to run errand for parents (c) disobey their parents (d) insult their parents
15. The pentathlon consists of __________________ athletics events (a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 10
16. Buoyancy in aquatics means ___________________ (a) ability to swim (b) ability to float with
confidence in water (c) ability to drive (d) ability to play in water
17. Combined events in athletics are ______________ (a) decalon and octagon (b) pentathlon and
decathlum (c) pentathlon and decathlon (d) octagon and decathlon
18. Gymnastics can be defined as activities performed _______ and _______ (a) floor and mat (b)
floor and raised objects (c) ground and sand (d) raised object and poles
19. Which of this is not an agency for promoting health education in Nigeria (a) NAFDAC (b) NFF(c)
NDLEA (d) NAHET
20. The following injuries can be sustained in gymnastics except _____ (a) fracture (b) dislocation (c)
drawn (d) strain
21. Physical education can be defined as the development of the whole body except ______ (a)
physically (b) mentally (c) spiritually (d) emotionally
22. Which official ensures that all competitors start the race at the same time? (a) Referee (b) Umpire
(c) Track Judge (d) Starter
23 The heptathlon consists of __________ athletics events. (a) 10 (b) 7 (c) 5 (d) 4
24. Hurdle, 1500m, 800m, 400m race are for ________________ events ( a) track (b) field (b) track
and field (d) all of the above
25. ______________ is the responsibility of Federal Road Safety Corps of Nigeria. (a) to promote
health of the nation (b) to control importation of drug (c) to provides safety on our road (d) all of the
above
26. All physical activities that are performed in the water are called _______ (a) canoeing (b) boating
(c) aquatics (d) swimming
27.The ability to perform one's work without undue fatique and still have enough energy for social life
is _______ (a) social fitness (b) emotional fitness (c) physical fitness (d) energy fitness
28. Poor officiating results to ______ in sport (a) fair play (b) violence (c) good play (d) rapport (e)
winning
29. _____________ is the period when a person develops from child into an adult. (a) puberty (b) adult
(c) older (d) teenage
30.The start of the monthly period (discharge) in girls mean that ___________ can occur any time (a)
breast (b) pregnancy (c) thin voice (d) menstruation
31._________________ are responsible for developing conditioning programmes in various sports (a)
teaching (b) coaching (c) sport psychology (d) physical instructor
32.________________ is the medical attention and care given to the baby and the mother after delivery
(a) pre-natal (b) post –natal (c) anti natal (d) all of the above
33. The first menstrual cycle of a girl is called __________________ (a) menarche (b) sexual
reproduction (c) mesis (d) bleeding
34. The following are sport promoting agencies in Nigeria except ___________ (a) CDN (b) NFTT (c)
NBF(d) NSHA
35._______________ is a stroke on the back in which arms stroke alternately with recovery out of the
water, and the leg using a flutter kick. (a) butterfly stroke (b) breast stroke (c) back stroke (d) all of the
above
36. The following are the parts of school health programmes except ______ (a) school vendors (b)
visitors (c) the teachers. (d) non-teaching staff
37. Which of these statements is not true about first aid programme? (a) arrest bleeding (b) prevent
early fatigue (c) prevent worst condition (d) safe life (e) quicken recovery
38.________ is the study of peoples in sport (a) sport science (b) sport management (c) sport
psychology (d) sport medicine
39. Which of the following is not a branch of physical education? (a) games (b) aquatics (c) gymnastics
(d) personality
40. 2The following are health implication of female genital mutilation except ________ (a) infertility
(b) infections (c) suffocation (d) death
41. The proper removal of wastes from an environment is ________ (a) sewage disposal (b) clean
environment (c) open composite (d) refuse disposal
42. A series of exercises arranged into different stations as individual goes from one station to another
is known as (a) interval training (b) weight training (c) circuit training (d) circular training
43. The following are the objectives of recreational activities except ________ (a) to develop physical
fitness (b) to reduce long life (c) to correct postural defects (d) to develop skills
44. The main purpose of First Aid is to __________ (a) save life (b) destroy life (c) construct life (d)
observe life (e) damage life
45.The scope of health education covers all the following except _______ (a) sex education (b) drug
education (c) sound education (d) environmental education
46. __________ is the acquisition of knowledge and skills foe dealing with emergency (a) accident
education (b) formal education (c) home education (d) safety education
47. Safety can be defined as _________ (a) free from school (b) recreation time (c) hospitalism (d) free
from hazard
48.A coach is a person who ______ (a) is responsible for selecting athletes (b) trains and takes care of
athletes (c) works under a physical educator (d) assist the referee to decide winner
49.One of the following is not the type of play (a) forehand (b) singles (c) mixed doubles (d) doubles
50.____________ is contain all the classes of food (a)nutrition (b) metabolism (c)balance diet (d)
energy
51. Which one of the following is not a safety precautions in contact sports?(a)Ask question when in
doubt (b) Practice skills within your capacity (c)Do not ask question when in doubt (d)Always follow
instruction
52. Which class of food builds and repairs worn-out tissues and cells of the body?(a)Fats and oil (b)
Vitamins (c) Carbohydrates (d) Proteins
53.Which one of these is not a benefit of contact sports? (a)It provides means of recreation (b)It
promote violence (c)It improves mental alertness (d)It aids physical fitness and flexibility
54.The importances of balance diet are ________________ except (a) it helps to maintain good health
(b) it promotes growth and builds the body tissues. (c) it provide needed energy for physical exercises
(d) it help the environment clean
55.The exercise designed to strengthen up the body is _____________ (a) volley ball (b) basketball (c)
football (d) gymnastics
56._____________ are the activities that are performed in water (a) aquatic sports (b) water sports (c)
aquarium sports (d) oceanic sports
57.________________ are for both men and women events in combined event (a) decathlon (b)
pentathlon (c) heptathlon (d) triathlon
58.Which of these is not a basic skill in contact sport? (a)Tackling (b) Swimming (c)Kicking (d)
Dribbling
59.Activities performed without use of apparatus in gymnastics are called (a) floor activities (b) beam
activities (c) rope activities (d)mat activities
60.. Examples of stunt activities is ____________ (a) cat spring (b) cartwheel (c)knee balance (d)crab
balance
SECTION B:Answer Only Three Questions from This Section
1. Explain the followings and give each examples
I. Triathlon II. Heptathlon iii.Pentathlon iv.Decathlon
b. Mention three value in Gymnastics
c. Explain two contribution that harding j. ekperigin contributed to Nigeria
2. Define the following: i. Gymnastics? Ii. career
B. State four safety precautions in gymnastics
C. Mention the four basic stroke in swimming and explain one
3. Mention four Nigeria heroes and heroines that contribute to Nigerian sports development
B. State three safety rules guiding combined events
C. Mention three relevance of family life education
4. Define the following : i. Family life education ii. Family values iii. Puberty
B. Mention three physical changes in boys and girls each
C. State four sports promoting agencies and bodies in Nigeria
5. What did these acronyms stand for? i. FRSC ii. NSHA iii. NAHET
B. List four career opportunities in physical and health education and explain one
23. C. Mention three consequence of teenage pregnancy
Examination malpractices may lead to a repeat of the subject or suspensions don’t be
involved.
Subject: ENGLISH STUDIES Duration: 1 ½ HRS Class: JSS 3
SECTION: A
COMPREHENSION
PASSAGE 1
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by choosing the most
appropriate of the options lettered A-E.

There was once a terrible famine in the land of the animals. Food and money were scarce. Hunger
made all the creatures very weak.
The mother of Dino, the tortoise, fell ill and was at the point of death.
Dinso became very worried because he had no money for her funeral ceremonies. He thought and
thought but did not know what to do.
At last, he discovered a trick. He assembled all the animals and said to them, ‘I am going to a
distant land in search of food for all of us who are hungry, do not send for me unless something
unusual happens.’ The animals agreed.
Three days later, Dinso’s mother died. Death is not unusual and Dinso could not be sent for.
Discovering the trick, the elephant advised, ‘Let’s tell Dinso that the plam tree bears fruits at the end of
its leaves. This unusual and should make him return quickly.’
The other animals welcomed the idea, thanked the elephant for the good advice and sent for
Dinso. On hearing of palm trees bearing fruits at the end of the leaves, he hastened back. When he
arrived, the animals said to him, ‘Your mother is dead; now arrange for her funeral according to our
custom. You can’t deceive all the people all the time.’
1 By giving the advice he gave, there is no doubt that the elephant was a …… animal. a.cunning
b. great c. smart d. thoughtful e. wise
2. The passage is mainly ….. in form. a. argumentative b. descriptive c. expository
d. narrative e. persuasive
3. A word that can replace ‘assembled’ as it is used in the passage is …..
a. arranged b. combined c. gathered d. grouped e. invited
4. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?
a. Dinso knew his mother would not die soon b. Dinso was never confused about what to do
c. Hunger made Dinso’s mothe fall ill d. The famine did not affect some animals
e. The passage is a riddle
5. The most suitable title for the passage could be ….. a. Dinso the Elephant
b. Dinso’s Mother’s Death c. Dinso’s Trick
PASSAGE II
Until the later half of the nineteenth century, the Europeans knew little about the interior of Africa. By
then, much had been learnt about America, Asia and Australia. Because the Europeans knew little
about Africa then, this was the chief reason why Stanley, the British explorer, called Africa ‘The Dark
Continent’.
Stanley explored the Congo Basin. The Stanley Falls on this river is called after his name. most
of the inhabitants of Africa are black in complexion and perhaps this was the second reason the words
Dark-Continent were applied to Africa.
One may ask why the inland part of Africa was unknown until about one hundred years ago.
Many are of the opinion that this was because the natives of Africa were not friendly towards
Europeans. Until then, Arab slave raiders had been enslaving Africans. This made many negroes look
upon all whit people as slave dealers.
But we must not forget the difficulties in exploring Africa. The Sahara Desert, the rapids on
rivers and the thick forest made travelling very difficult. The damp, heat, mosquitoes and tse-tse flies
caused illness to European explorers
6. What fo many people think was the reason why Africa was unknown for a long
time? a. The Arab slave raiders were wicked b. The Arabs enslaved many Africans.
c. Explorers were too busy in other continents d. The natives were unfriendly to the Europeans
e. The Sahara Desert was too big to cross
7. The … was explored by Stanley a. African coast b. Congo Basin
c. Forested part of Africa d. Interior of Africa e. Stanley Falls
8. What caused ill-health to European explorers? a. Snake bites and malaria
b. The climate and insects c. The dangerous rivers and deserts
d. The rapids on African rivers. e. The slave raiders’ unfriendliness
9. Who called Africa the Dark Continent? a. Europeans b. Explorers
c. Stanley d. The Americans e. The British
10. A word that can replace ‘natives’ as it is used in the passage is ……
a. indigenes b. leaders c. traders d. visitors e. warriors
Complete each of the following questions with the most appropriate of the options lettered A-E
11. Don’t argue with your mother, it is a sign of …… a. disrespect
b. irrespect c. misrespect d. nonrespesct e. unrespect
12. Crude oil is sold to other countries in containers called …….. a. barrels
b. bottles c. drums d. jars e. tanks
13. The warder denied seeing the …. of the prison before they escaped.
a. contingents b. inmates c. partners d. people e. prisoners
14. The meeting had to be …… because of lack of quorum a. adjourned
b. convened c. organized d. postponed e. suspended
15. He could not make a withdrawal because his cheque …….. a. bounced
b. had expired c. was authorized d. was cleared e. was open
16. Cholera is the most dreadful …… I know. a. attack b. danger c. disease d. disturbances
e. sickness
17. Avian influenza (Bird Flu) is a/an disease. a. dangerous b. infected c. infectiousd. relapsing
e. water-borne
18. A 10% ….. was given to my friend when he bought a radio set a. balance
b. bonanza c. change c. cost d. discount
19. My cousin is the son of my …….a. brother b. nephew c. sister d. step brother e. uncle
20. The doctor admitted that the patient’s condition was so ……. That he might not
survive. a. critical b. disturbing c. feverish d. pathetic e. pitiable
21#8200 to e. unlike
Complete each of the following questions with the most appropriate of the options lettered A-E
26. ‘Did you pass the exam?’ is best reported as He asked him whether he ….. the
exam. a. had passed b. has pass c. has passed d. was passing e. passed
27. ‘ I received the money from my sister’ is best reported as He explained that he
…… the money from his sister. a. had received b. has received
c. have received d. receives e. received
28. Mathematics is the subject I found ….. difficult a. far b. more
c. most d. much e. well
29. Adu is the ….. boy of the family. a. more taller b. most tall c. tall d. talleste. taller
30. She sang so ……. That everybody admired her a. audibly b. fluently
c. melodiously d. solemnly e. sonorously
31. She dresses …….. my cousin.a. as b. as much as c. like d. up to e. unlike
32. He abuses me as if he …….. my father a. has been b. is c. was d. were
e. was being
33. The meeting is due to start at 8:00 O’clock and with Mr. Cole as chairman, you
can expect it to start ….. time a. by b. for c. in d. of e. on
34. The supermarket is located …… the road a. across b. at c. on d. insidee. over
35. He didn’t think it was a very good idea to set fire ……. The bush a. with
b. atc. in d. of e. on
36. I long ….. the holidays a. by b. for c. because of d. of e. towards
37. You should not be taken …… by appearances a. aback b. in c. out
d. on e. up
38. While everyone’s attention was distracted, the thief made ……. With the cash
box. a. away b. in c. on d. out e. up
39. My friend asked me to drink …… water a. a few b. a little c. few
d. many e. plenty
40. This is the house …… Jack built. a. a b. in which c. some d. that e. the
41. A struggle between opposing forces in a literary work in the a. plot
b. conflict c. climax d. denouement
42. A poem with fourteen lines of rhymed iambic pentrametre is a. an epic
b. sonnet c. a quatrain d. an octave.
43. Pick the odd item from the option listed below. a. Euphemism b. Oxymoron
c. Hyperbole d. Rhythm
44. “She waited for him for a thousand years” illustrates a. Euphemism b. Hyperbole
c. Assonance d. Ellipsis
45. A literary device which expresses meaning in its directs opposite a. metaphor
b. paradox c. parody d. irony
46. Pick the odd item out of the options listed below. a. verse b. stanza
c. Rhythm d. Dialogue
47. The genres of literature are …… a. prose, fiction and novel
b. drama, non-fiction and fiction c. prose, poetry and drama d. plays, poems and novels
48. Most poems are written in ….. a. stanzas b. rhymes c. chapters d. paragraphs
49. The dress of an actor is known as ……a. attire b. costume c. uniform d. regalia
50. “Fear gripped Bose” is an example of a. Apostrophe b. metaphor
c. personification d. hyperbole