Primary 1 English Studies Flashcards: Listening and Speaking: Songs, Rhymes and Gestures

Question 1

A short piece of music with words that are easy to learn and sing is a simple ____.

Accepted Answer

song

Question 2

A short poem where words at the end of lines sound alike is a simple ____.

Accepted Answer

rhyme

Question 3

Which two words rhyme in 'Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall'? 'wall' and ____.

Accepted Answer

fall

Question 4

In 'Jack and Jill went up the hill', the word that rhymes with 'Jill' is ____.

Accepted Answer

hill

Question 5

In 'Rain, rain, go away, come again another day', the word that rhymes with 'away' is ____.

Accepted Answer

day

Question 6

Using the voice to make musical sounds with words is called ____.

Accepted Answer

singing

Question 7

Speaking the words of a rhyme clearly and with expression is called ____ a rhyme.

Accepted Answer

reciting

Question 8

When singing or reciting you should say the words at a good speed, not too fast and not too ____.

Accepted Answer

slow

Question 9

Movements of the hands, arms or body that help show what words mean are called ____.

Accepted Answer

gestures

Question 10

Bringing the hands together to make a sound is ____.

Accepted Answer

clapping

Question 11

Turning around in a circle is called ____.

Accepted Answer

spinning

Question 12

Pushing off the ground with both feet is called ____.

Accepted Answer

jumping

Question 13

Moving the body to the rhythm of music is called ____.

Accepted Answer

dancing

Question 14

Adding gestures to songs and rhymes helps children to ____ them better.

Accepted Answer

remember

Question 15

A good way to perform is to sing in a ____ voice.

Accepted Answer

pleasant

Question 16

'Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star' is an example of a simple ____.

Accepted Answer

song

Question 17

'Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall' is an example of a simple ____.

Accepted Answer

rhyme

Question 18

While singing 'Row, Row, Row Your Boat' you might make a rowing ____.

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action

Question 19

When we sing and act out the words, we are showing the actions in the ____.

Accepted Answer

song

Question 20

Words that rhyme have similar ____ at the end.

Accepted Answer

sounds

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