1. Read the Following Passage and Answer the Questions

SA-2 Class VI Paper English

M.M.:90 Time: 3 hrs

Part-A

1.  Read the following passage and answer the questions:-

He gave the dog the gift of being faithful, the deer the gift to run fast, grace to the swan, a sharp eye to the owl and a beautiful tail to the peacock. To the elephant, He gave strength and to the fox he gave cunningness.

All the animals were happy with their gifts. But at the end of the day he heard the buzz of a bee. The little yellow bee sat on the shoulder of God. “What have you come for, my little one? Asked the Lord”Do you want a gift too?”

i)  What gift did God give to the Swan?

ii)  Who sat on the shoulder of God?

iii)  Choose true and false statements and write:-

a)  All the animals were not happy with their gifts.

b)  The dog was given the gift of being faithful.

iV) Complete the following sentences:-

a)  God gave deer the gift……………….

b)  “What have you come…………….

v)  Write the meanings:-

a)  Blessings b)Cunningness (10)

2.  Answer any four questions:-

i)  Where does Ali live?

ii)  What do we need to make tools and instruments?

iii)  How many players are there in a Kabaddi team?

iv)  What is Patang bazi?

v)  What does Raj want to buy?(4 x 3=12)

3.  Answer any two questions :(Poems)

i)  How does the shadow look like?

ii)  Has anyone seen the wind?

iii)  Where is the clock? (2 x2=4)

4.  Fill in the blanks with suitable words:-

(Faithfulness, aeroplane, two, homework, hate)

i)  The ……. flew through the clouds.

ii)  God gifted the dog with ………….

iii)  Ali asks Ravi to help him with his …………….

iv)  You should love all and ………..none.

v)  Rani wants to buy ………….matchboxes. (1x5=5)

5.  Make sentences of the following words(any five):-

Clouds, Gift, Happy, Beautiful, Patang, help (1x5=5)

6.  Write T for true and F for false statements:-

i)  Rehman was a big beard Pathan.

ii)  Early man invented the wheel.

iii)  Mr. Singh called the fire service.

iv)  The fire was controlled.

(1x4=4)

7.  Match the words under column A with the words under column B to make compound words:-

A B

Class Brush

Break work

Home Mate

Time Fast

Tooth Table (1x5=5)

Part-B

8.  Do as directed :-

i)  Fill in the blank with suitable Prepositions:-

a)  Look ………. the blackboard. (at, in)

b)  I am fond ………………music (of, after)

c)  December comes ………….. November (after, on). (1x3=3)

ii)  Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunction:-

a)  He is slow …………..steady. (but, and)

b)  He was sad …………… he failed. (because, and)

c)  Neha went to Agra ………… saw the Taj. (and, that) (1x3=3)

iii)  Fill in the blanks with articles (a, an , the):-

a)  Speak …………… truth.

b)  I bought ………. apple.

c)  An ant is …………… insect. (1x3=3)

iv)  Punctuate the following sentences:-

a)  she is a dancer

b)  what is your name

c)  is neeru your teacher. (1x3=3)

v)  Vocabulary Enrichment:-

a)  Name the young ones of (any two)

Lion, Cow, Goat. (1x2=2)

b)  Name the homes of (any two)

Pig, Fish, Bird (1x2=2)

c)  Give the synonyms of (any two)

Add, Arrive, Brave. (1x2=2)

d)  Give the Antonyms of (any two)

Absent, Beautiful, Active (1x2=2)

e)  Use one pair of Homophones in sentence:-

Birth-Berth, Dear-Deer, No-Know. (1x2=2)

9.  Write a short paragraph on:-

My class-room or The Peon (1x8=8)

10.  Write a story on:-

A Hungry Dog or The Thirty Crow. (1x5=5)

11.  Write an application to the Principal of your school to issue school leaving certificate.

Or

Write an application to your teacher for change of seat. (1x10=10)