Grammar (Time, one hour)
1. Give nine rules for the use of Capital Letters.
2. Name the Parts of Speech and define those that have no modifications.
3. Define Verse, Stanza and Paragraph.
4. What are the Principal Parts of a verb? Give Principal Parts of do, lie, lay and run.
5. Define Case, Illustrate each Case.
6. What is Punctuation? Give rules for principal marks of Punctuation.
7-10. Write a composition of about 150 words and show therein that you understand the practical use of the rules of grammar.
2. Name the Parts of Speech and define those that have no modifications.
3. Define Verse, Stanza and Paragraph.
4. What are the Principal Parts of a verb? Give Principal Parts of do, lie, lay and run.
5. Define Case, Illustrate each Case.
6. What is Punctuation? Give rules for principal marks of Punctuation.
7-10. Write a composition of about 150 words and show therein that you understand the practical use of the rules of grammar.
Arithmetic (Time, 1.25 hours)
1. Name and define the Fundamental Rules of Arithmetic.
2. A wagon box is 1 metre deep, 3 metres feet long, and 1 metre wide. How many kilograms of wheat will it hold?
3. If a load of wheat weighs 394 kilograms, what is it worth at 50cts. per bu, deducting 100 kgs. for tare?
4. District No. 33 has a valuation of $35,000. What is the necessary levy to carry on a school seven months at $50 per month, and have $104 for incidentals?
5. Find cost of 672 kilograms coal at $6.00 per ton.
6. Find the interest of $512.60 for 8 months and 18 days at 7 percent.
7. What is the cost of 40 boards 300 mm wide and 5 metres. long at $.20 per cm?
8. Find bank discount on $300 for 90 days (no grace) at 10 percent.
9. What is the cost of a square farm at $1500 per hectare, the distance around which is 640 metres?
10.Write a Bank Check, a Promissory Note, and a Receipt.
1. Name and define the Fundamental Rules of Arithmetic.
2. A wagon box is 1 metre deep, 3 metres feet long, and 1 metre wide. How many kilograms of wheat will it hold?
3. If a load of wheat weighs 394 kilograms, what is it worth at 50cts. per bu, deducting 100 kgs. for tare?
4. District No. 33 has a valuation of $35,000. What is the necessary levy to carry on a school seven months at $50 per month, and have $104 for incidentals?
5. Find cost of 672 kilograms coal at $6.00 per ton.
6. Find the interest of $512.60 for 8 months and 18 days at 7 percent.
7. What is the cost of 40 boards 300 mm wide and 5 metres. long at $.20 per cm?
8. Find bank discount on $300 for 90 days (no grace) at 10 percent.
9. What is the cost of a square farm at $1500 per hectare, the distance around which is 640 metres?
10.Write a Bank Check, a Promissory Note, and a Receipt.
New Zealand History (Time, 45 minutes)
1. Give the epochs into which NZ History is divided.
2. Give an account of the discovery of New Zealand by Abel Tasman.
3. Relate the causes and results of the Land Wars.
4. Show the territorial growth of New Zealand
5. Tell what you can of the history of Canterbury.
6. Describe three of the most prominent battles of the Land Wars.
7. Who were the following: Morse, Whitney, Fulton, Bell, Lincoln, Penn, and Howe?
8. Name events connected with the following dates: 1607, 1620, 1800, 1849, and 1865?
1. Give the epochs into which NZ History is divided.
2. Give an account of the discovery of New Zealand by Abel Tasman.
3. Relate the causes and results of the Land Wars.
4. Show the territorial growth of New Zealand
5. Tell what you can of the history of Canterbury.
6. Describe three of the most prominent battles of the Land Wars.
7. Who were the following: Morse, Whitney, Fulton, Bell, Lincoln, Penn, and Howe?
8. Name events connected with the following dates: 1607, 1620, 1800, 1849, and 1865?
Orthography (Time, one hour)
1. What is meant by the following: Alphabet, phonetic orthography, etymology, syllabication?
2. What are elementary sounds? How classified?
3. What are the following, and give examples of each: Trigraph, subvocals, diphthong, cognate letters, linguals?
4. Give four substitutes for caret 'u'.
5. Give two rules for spelling words with final 'e'. Name two exceptions under each rule.
6. Give two uses of silent letters in spelling. Illustrate each.
7. Define the following prefixes and use in connection with a word: Bi, dis, mis, pre, semi, post, non, inter, mono, super.
8. Mark diacritically and divide into syllables the following, and name the sign that indicates the sound: Card, ball, mercy, sir, odd, cell, rise, blood, fare, last.
9. Use the following correctly in sentences, Cite, site, sight, fane, fain, feign, vane, vain, vein, raze, raise, rays.
10.Write 10 words frequently mispronounced and indicate pronunciation by use of diacritical marks and by syllabication.
1. What is meant by the following: Alphabet, phonetic orthography, etymology, syllabication?
2. What are elementary sounds? How classified?
3. What are the following, and give examples of each: Trigraph, subvocals, diphthong, cognate letters, linguals?
4. Give four substitutes for caret 'u'.
5. Give two rules for spelling words with final 'e'. Name two exceptions under each rule.
6. Give two uses of silent letters in spelling. Illustrate each.
7. Define the following prefixes and use in connection with a word: Bi, dis, mis, pre, semi, post, non, inter, mono, super.
8. Mark diacritically and divide into syllables the following, and name the sign that indicates the sound: Card, ball, mercy, sir, odd, cell, rise, blood, fare, last.
9. Use the following correctly in sentences, Cite, site, sight, fane, fain, feign, vane, vain, vein, raze, raise, rays.
10.Write 10 words frequently mispronounced and indicate pronunciation by use of diacritical marks and by syllabication.
Geography (Time, one hour)
1. What is climate? Upon what does climate depend?
2. How do you account for the extremes of climate in Canterbury?
3. Of what use are rivers? Of what use is the ocean?
4. Describe the mountains of the South Island.
5. Name and describe the following: Monrovia, Odessa, Denver, Manitoba, Hecla, Yukon, St. Helena, Juan Fermandez, Culverden, Aspinwall and Orinoco.
6. Name and locate the principal trade centers of the NZ
7. Name all the republics of Europe and give capital of each.
8. Why is the Tasman Sea different than the Pacific in the same latitude?
9. Describe the process by which the water of the ocean returns to the sources of rivers.
10.Describe the movements of the earth. Give inclination of the earth.
1. What is climate? Upon what does climate depend?
2. How do you account for the extremes of climate in Canterbury?
3. Of what use are rivers? Of what use is the ocean?
4. Describe the mountains of the South Island.
5. Name and describe the following: Monrovia, Odessa, Denver, Manitoba, Hecla, Yukon, St. Helena, Juan Fermandez, Culverden, Aspinwall and Orinoco.
6. Name and locate the principal trade centers of the NZ
7. Name all the republics of Europe and give capital of each.
8. Why is the Tasman Sea different than the Pacific in the same latitude?
9. Describe the process by which the water of the ocean returns to the sources of rivers.
10.Describe the movements of the earth. Give inclination of the earth.
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