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SIR APOLLO KAGGWA PRIMARY SCHOOL- KISAASI

P.4 SST HOLIDAY WORK TERM ONE 2020

1. Name the region in Uganda where Kampala district is located.


2. Write any two ways of locating places in our district.
3. Identify the element of a good map which helps a map reader to calculate
the actual ground distance of places on a map.
4. How do we call the line of latitude marked 00 that divides the earth into
the two equal parts known as the hemispheres?
5. What do you understand by the term latitude?
6. Name the major line of longitude which helps to determine time.
7. Identify one lake in Uganda which is crossed by the Equator.
8. Name the important place in Kampala where Buganda dead kings are
buried.
9. In which direction does the sun set to?
10. Give one reason why there are a big number of people in Kampala
district.
11. Peter was going to school in the morning and he saw his shadow on the
right hand side. In which direction was Peter’s school?
12. Define;
a) Map
b)Picture
13. Draw the map symbols for each of the following objects.
Hill Contour Mountain peak Tree Table

14. Mention at least three important places in our district.


15. Name the organ which manages Kampala district.
16. Name the political head of Kampala district.
17. How many divisions make up Kampala district?
18. Identify at least one group of people who use a compass in their daily
work.
19. Define the term physical features.
20. Name the two types of physical features.
21. Give any two examples of physical features in our district.
22. Mention the physical feature which covers the largest part of our
district.
23. Why do most people in mountainous areas rear donkeys?
24. State any one problem faced by people in mountainous areas as a result
of too much rainfall.
25. Name the highest peak of each of the following mountains;
a) Elgon
b) Mufumbiro
c) Rwenzori
26. Name one lake in Uganda known for salt mining.
27. Identify the type of rainfall commonly received in mountainous areas.
28. Name one tourist attraction found along River Nile.
29. What do you understand by the following terms ;
a) river source
b) river confluence.
30. Give one reason why areas around mountains, lakes, and rivers have a big
number of people.
SCIENCE
SECTION A
1. State the function of leaves to a plant.
2. Name the body organ used for sight.
3. Identify any one item used to maintain personal hygiene.
4. How does a chameleon protect itself from enemies?
5. Why do farmers mulch their gardens?
6. Which part of fish is used for breathing?
7.Study the diagram below and answer the questions that follow.

Name the type of leaf shown above.


8. How is a housefly dangerous to man?
9. Why is the wet season the best for planting crops?
10. What type of soil has tiny particles?
11. The diagram below shows a germinating seed.

What type of germination is shown in the diagram?

12. What component of air supports burning?


13. How do plants depend on animals?
14. How is rusting similar to germination?
15. State the importance of bees to a farmer?
SE CTION B
16.The diagram below shows a weather instrument. Study it and answer
questions that follow.

(a)Name the weather instrument shown above.


(b) What is the function of part labeled with letter X?
(c) Give one reason why a crop farmer should have the above weather
instrument.
(d) Why is it put in an open place?
17. (a).What are aquatic animals?
(b). Name any two large aquatic animals found in Uganda.
(c). State any one way in which aquatic animals are dangerous to human
health.
18.Study the table below carefully and answer the questions that follow.
List A List B List C
Carrots Beans Oats
Cassava Peas Maize
Sweet potatoes Ground nuts rice

(a) How are the crops in list B propagated?


(b) What general name can you give to crops in group C?
(c) Which list has foods that are eaten as porridge?
(d) Which part of a cassava plant is commonly eaten?
19.(a) What is pollination?
(b) Mention two types of pollination.
(c) Why do flowering plants need pollination?
20. Match the tropism to its stimuli.
Part A Part B
Phototropism force of gravity
Hydrotropism light
Thermo tropism chemicals
Chemotropism touch
Water
SCETION A
1. Add: 2 + 3
7 7
2. Describe the shaded region.
K R

3. Round off 756 to the nearest tens.


4. If stands for 10 oranges, how many oranges are represented by
?

5. Fill in the missing number.

+ 4 = 10
6.Find the missing two numbers in the sequence below.
1, 3, 5, 7, ................, .................
7.Kakembo filled his car with 92 litres of petrol. If he used 74 litres of
petrol, how much petrol was left?
8.What fraction is unshaded?
9. Subtract: 6 6
-3 4
……………..
10. Name the figure below.

11.Show a half past 10 O’clock on the clock face below.

12.How many rectangles can you see?

13. If P = {l, m, n, q, r} and Q = {m, p, x, r}


List all members of PQ.
14. Write XIX in Hindu Arabic numerals.

15. Change 6m to cm.


SECTION B
16. Study the price-list and answer questions that follow.
Item Price
A pencil Shs. 500
A ruler Shs. 1500
A bag Shs. 6000
A book Shs. 4000
a) What is the most expensive item in the above list? (1 marK)
b) How much will Cathy pay for 3 rulers? (2 marks
c) Find the cost of all the items in the list. (2 marks)
17. If A = {p, q, r, s, t} and B = {p, q, r, s, t, u, v, x}
a) Show sets A and B on a Venn diagram. (3 marks)
A B

b) What is AB? (2 marks)


18.(a)Divide 162 text books among 3 classes. (2 marks)
b)A school has 440 boys and 839 girls. How many pupils are there
altogether? (2 marks)
1 1
or ?
19.a) Which is bigger 2 4 (2 marks)
2
of 15
b) What is 3 books? (2 marks)
c) Complete correctly.

-- = = (3 marks)

............................... .............................. ...............................


20. Annet is 15 years old. Jalia is 7 years older than Annet.
a) How old is Jalia? (2 marks)
b) Find their total age. (2 marks)
c) How old will Annet be after 5 years? (2 marks)

ENGLISH
Fill in the missing letter
1. Pe_ple
2. Ug_y
3. Shabb_
4. Ro_gh

For questions 6-10 fill the black spaces with a suitable word.
6. Neither the dentist _____the oculist is educated.
7. An owl is owlet while a horse is to ___________.
8. ____ewe is a female sheep.
9. A ____ of cattle was seen crossing the road.
10. The pupils like playing _____ than learning.

For questions 11-15, Use the words given in brackets to complete the
sentences:
11. Linda is ever the ___ in our class. (nine)
12. The father shouted ____at the mad man. (loud)
13. Those birds ____every morning. (sing)
14. Ritah said that the book was ____. (she)
15. You are the _____ of the three girls. (old).

Re-write the sentences as instructed in the brackets.


16. betty and i are going to Sandra on Monday (Punctuate correctly)
17. Babirye is very strong. She can lift a jerrycan of water.
(Use:………enough………)
18. Her dress is short. (Re-write the sentence in a question form)
19. I like digging. (change to the negative).
20. He likes eggs more than pancakes. (Use:………prefer………)

21. Read the below and answer the questions that follow.
Kapchorwa Primary School
P.O Box 482,
Kapchorwa.
8th May, 2015.
Dear Mum,
I hope you and dad are fine. I feel happy to write to you my first letter
ever since I felt home. I need to get a thick sweater next term.

My teachers are very good to me. They love me and take good care of me.
We are given enough work and also have games every evening. Then supper
is served.

Your son,
Chelimo Andrew.
QUESTIONS:
1. Who wrote this letter?
2. Why does Andrew need a thick sweater?
3. When do the students have games?
4. When was the letter written?
5. To whom was the letter written?
“STAY HOME, STAY SAFE, STAY FOCUSED”

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