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epA+ rTj; Nty;]; jkpo;g; ghlrhiyfs; $l;likg;G
2020
fyhepjp Nte;jdhu; ,sq;Nfh Qhgfhu;j;j
jkpo;g; Gyikr; rhd;wpjo;g; guPl;ir Dr Venthanar Ilango Memorial Tamil Proficiency Examination
juk;: Muk;gg; gpupT (Mz;L 3> 4)
Level : Basic (Year 3 & 4)
toq;fg;gLk; Neuk; : 60 epkplq;fs ;
cq;fSf;Fj; jug;gl;l tpilj;jhspy; gjpy;fisj; jUf.
Mrpupaupd; ftdj;jpw;F :
khztu;fs; jhkhfNt thrpj;J gjpy; mspf;f Ntz;Lk;.
(Mrpupau;fs; thrpg;gjpy; cjtp nra;ayhfhJ)
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For questions 1 to 4 choose the word (s) that best describe action shown in the
pictures. 1 Kjy; 4 tiuAs;s tpdhf;fSf;F mUfpy; cs;s glj;jpy; elf;Fk; nra;ifiar; rupahff; Fwpf;Fk; nrhy;iyj; njupT nra;f.
1. ahid Fsj;jpy; _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
m) Jhq;FfpwJ
M) tpisahLfpwJ
,) cz;fpwJ
<) Fspf;fpwJ
2. Fjpiu rj;jkhff; _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
m) fidf;fpwJ
M) fu;r;rpf;fpwJ
,) Fiuf;fpwJ
<) CisapLfpwJ
3. fz;zd; Gj;jfk; _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
m) ,Uf;fpwhd;
M) XLfpwhd;
,) gbf;fpwhd;
<) Fbf;fpwhd;
4. uapy; Ntfkhf _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
m) ,Uf;fpwJ
M) gwf;fpwJ
,) ghLfpwJ
<) XLfpwJ
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Read and understand the given poem and answer questions 5 to 8 fPNo jug;gl;l ghliy thrpj;J 5 Kjy; 8 tiuahd tpdhf;fSf;F tpilaspf;fTk;.
rpd;dQ; rpW FUtp NghNy - eP
jpupe;J gwe;J th ghg;gh
tz;zg; gwitfisf; fz;L – eP
kdjpy; kfpo;r;rp nfhs;S ghg;gh
ghiyg; nghop;e;J jUk; ghg;gh – me;j
gRkpf ey;yjb ghg;gh
thiyf; Fioj;JtUk; eha;jhd; - mJ
kdpjUf;Fj; Njhodb ghg;gh
5. ,g;ghliyg; ghbatu; ahu;?
m) ,sq;Nfh
M) jpUts;Stu;
,) fk;gu;
<) ghujpahu;
6. ,g;ghlypy; “ghg;gh” vd ftpQu; ahiuf; Fwpg;gpLfpwhu;?
m) kfd;
M) kfs;
,) Foe;ijfs;
<) gwitfs;
7. rpd;dQ; rpW FUtp Nghy vd;d nra;a Ntz;Lk;?
m) jpupe;J gwe;J tu Ntz;Lk;
M) kuj;jpy; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;
,) ghl Ntz;Lk;
<) tpisahl Ntz;Lk;
8. vkf;Fg; ghiyj; jUtJ vJ?
m) eha;
M) gR
,) G+id
<) eup
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For questions 9 to 12 choose the word that is closest in meaning to the word
underlined
9 Kjy; 12 tiuAs;s tpdhf;fspy; Nfhbl;l nrhy;ypw;F xj;j nrhy;iyj; njupT nra;f.
9. fz;zd; Gd;dif nra;jhd;.
m) ghu;j;jhd;
M) rpupj;jhd;
,) mOjhd;
<) Xbdhd;
10. ntapy; kpf R+lhf cs;sJ.
m) Fspuhf
M) ntg;gkhf
,) ,Ushf
<) fUikahf
11. vdJ tPL mofhdJ.
m) Nfhtpy;
M) ghlrhiy
,) ,y;yk;
<) fil
12. vy;NyhUk; jz;zPu; gUFq;fs;.
m) FbAq;fs;
M) nfhl;Lq;fs;
,) R+lhf;Fq;fs;
<) FspAq;fs;
For question 13 to 16 choose the word with the opposite meaning to the word
underlined in the sentence 13 Kjy; 16 tiuAs;s tpdhf;fspy; Nfhbl;l nrhw;fSf;F vjpu;r; nrhy;iyj; njupT nra;f.
13. fhfj;jpd; epwk; fUik.
m) ePyk;
M) gr;ir
,) ntz;ik
<) rptg;G
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14. Xl;lg; ge;jaj;jpy; Mik Kaiy ntd;wJ.
m) Njhw;wJ
M) XbaJ
,) cwq;fpaJ
<) tpisahbaJ
15. khk;gok; kpfTk; ,dpikahdJ.
m) fWg;ghdJ
M) frg;ghdJ
,) mofhdJ
<) nts;isahdJ
16. njhiyf;fhl;rp ghu;g;gJ ,d;gkhdJ.
m) fyfyg;ghdJ
M) Jd;gkhdJ
,) nfl;lJ
<) eyyJ
Choose the correct answer for questions 17 to 21. 17 Kjy; 21 tiuahd tpdhf;fSf;Fg; nghUj;jkhd tpiliaj; Nju;e;njLj;Jj; vOJf. 17. rpq;fk; xU ______________________________ .
m) tPl;L kpUfk;
M) ePu;tho; capupdk;
,) fhl;L kpUfk;
<) gwitapdk;
18. nry;yg; gpuhzpahf tPl;by; tsu;f;ff;$ba gpuhzp vJ?
m) Gyp
M) eup
,) rpq;fk;
<) eha;
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19. ePu;tho; capupdk; vJ?
m) rpq;fk;
M) kPd;
,) eha;
<) ahid
20. cq;fs; mk;khtpd; mg;ghit vg;gb miog;gPu;fs;?
m) rpj;jg;gh
M) ngupag;gh
,) khkh
<) jhj;jh (mk;kg;gh)
21. jkpou;fs; jPghtspg; gz;bifia ve;j khjj;jpw; nfhz;lhLthu;fs;?
m) ij
M) rpj;jpiu
,) Ig;grp
<) khu;fop
For questions 22 to 23 choose the word that has the closest meaning to the
underlined word. 22 Kjy; 23 tiuahd tpdhf;fspy; Nfhbl;l nrhy;Yf;F xj;j fUj;Js;s nrhy;iyj; njupT nra;f. 22. thzpapd; Fwpg;Gg; Gj;jfj;jpy; gy Ritahd jfty;fs; ,Ue;jd.
m) Njitapy;yhj jfty;fs;
M) rpy jfty;fs;
,) Rthurp;akhd jfty;fs;
<) gpioahd jfty;fs;
23. mz;zh ,yFthd Kiwapy; fzf;ifr; nra;J fhl;bdhu;.
m) mofhd
M) Rygkhd
,) fbdkhd
<) jtwhd
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For question 24, Choose the word that has the opposite meaning to the underlined
word. Nfhbl;l nrhy;Yf;F vjpu;r; nrhy;iyj; njupT nra;f. 24. Fuq;fpw;F ePz;l thy; ,Uf;fpwJ
m) jbj;j
M) FWfpa
,) nky;ypa
<) mofhd
For questions 25 to 27, choose the correct word to complete the sentence. 25 Kjy; 27 tiuAs;s tpdhf;fSf;Fg; nghUj;jkhd nrhy;iyj; Nju;e;njLj;J trdj;ijg; G+u;j;jp nra;f. 25. ehd; ,g;NghJ jkpo;g; ghlrhiyapy; jkpo; _________________.
m) gbg;Ngd;
M) gbf;fpd;Nwd;
,) gbj;Njd;
<) gbf;fkhl;Nld;
26. ehd; mLj;j tUlk; nky;Ngd; rpj;jg;gh tPl;bw;Fr; _____________ .
m) nrd;Nwd;
M) nry;Ntd;
,) nrd;W te;Njd;
<) nrd;Wtpl;Nld;
27. New;W vdJ jq;if mofhfg; ghl;Lg; __________________ .
m) ghLths;
M) ghbdhs;
,) ghLfpd;whs;
<) ghlg;Nghfpwhs;
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For questions 28 to 30, choose the correct word that is spelt incorrectly in the given
sentence. 28 Kjy; 30 tiuAs;s tpdhf;fSf;Fj; jug;gl;l trdj;jpy; cs;s vOj;Jg; gpioahd nrhy;ypd; rupahd nrhy;iyj; njupT nra;f. 28. jhj;jh jpdKk; thiyg;gok; tpUk;gpr; rhg;gpLthu;.
m) rhg;gpLthu;
M) jhj;jh
,) thiog;gok;
<) jpdKk;
29. nrd;w Mz;L vkJ fiotpoh ed;whf ele;jJ.
m) Mz;L
M) fiy tpoh
,) ele;jJ
<) vkJ
30. vdJ mk;khtpd; fd;fs; mofhf ,Uf;Fk;.
m) fz;fs;
M) mk;khtpd;
,) vdJ
<) mofhf
For question 31, choose the response that combines the sentence in the best way. 31. fPNo jug;gl;l trdq;fisr; rupahd xOq;fpy; mikj;Jf; fhl;Lf. (1) mq;Nf gytpjkhd kpUfq;fis ehk; ghu;j;J kfpo;e;Njhk;.
(2) mg;gh vq;fs; vy;NyhUf;Fk; kjpa czT thq;fpj; je;jhu;.
(3) ehq;fs; mg;ghTld; fhiy Neuk; mq;Nf nrd;Nwhk;.
(4) tpUk;gpa fhl;rpg; nghUl;fis tpiyf;Fg; ngw;Wf;nfhz;L tPl;bw;Fr; nrd;Nwhk;.
(5) rpl;dpapy; kpUff;fhl;rpr;rhiy xd;W cz;L.
m) (2)> (1)> (3)> (5)> (4)
M) (3)> (4)> (1)> (2)> (5)
,) (5)> (3)> (1)> (2)> (4)
<) (1)> (4)> (3)> (5)> (2)
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Read and understand the given poem and answer questions 32 to 36. fPNo jug;gl;l ftpijia thrpj;J 32 Kjy; 36 tiuahd tpdhf;fSf;F tpilaspf;fTk;.
“m" dh> "M" td;dh capnuOj;J
mtw;wpd; vz;zpf;if gd;dpuz;L
“f;" fd;dh> “q;" fd;dh nka;naOj;J
mtw;wpd; vz;zpf;if gjpndl;L
,uz;Lk; Nru;e;jhy; capu;nka; vOj;J
vz;z tUtJ ,UE}w;wpg; gjpdhW
,sikapw; fy;tp rpiyapy; vOj;njd
mwpaj; jUfpwhu; Mrpupia
%d;W Fw;wpy; Xu; vOj;J
MAj vOj;jhk; m/Nfdk;
xd;WNru;j;jhy; ,UE}w;wp ehw;gj;jpNaO
jkpopy; vOj;Jf;fs; mwpNthk; ehNk
,aw;wpatu; :- jzpfh jpU
32. capu; vOj;Jf;fs; vit?
m) f;> q;.....
M) m> M....
,) k> No....
<) / > \
33. nka; vOj;Jf;fs; vit?
m) x> C
M) a> u
,) f;> q;
<) nd> Nz
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34. “m/Nfdk;” vd;gJ
m) MAj vOj;J
M) nka; vOj;J
,) capu; vOj;J
<) capu;nka; vOj;J
35. jkpopy; vj;jid vOj;Jf;fs; ,Ug;gjhf ehk; mwpNthk;?
m) gd;dpuz;L
M) gjpndl;L
,) ,UE}w;wpg; gjpdhW
<) ,UE}w;wp ehw;gj;jpNaO
36. “,sikapw; fy;tp rpiyapy; vOj;J” vd;gjd; fUj;J
m) rpwpa tajpy; gbg;gJ ey;yJ. kdjpy; ed;whfg; gjpAk;.
M) rpwpa tajpy; gbg;gJ $lhJ.
,) rpwpa tajpy; gbf;fhky; tpisahl Ntz;Lk;.
<) rpwpa tajpy; gbf;fj; Njitapy;iy
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epA+ rTj; Nty;]; jkpo;g; ghlrhiyfs; $l;likg;G
fyhepjp Nte;jdhu; ,sq;Nfh Qhgfhu;j;j
jkpo;g; Gyikr; rhd;wpjo;g; guPl;ir Dr Venthanar Ilango Memorial Tamil Proficiency Examination
2020