Name______Roll No.____ Div.______

CHRIST SCHOOL, RAJKOT
SEMESTER-1 EXAMINATION
Grade: 2 DATE:3/10/2017
Time:2.30Hrs. SUB:ENGLISH MARKS: 50

Q-1. Dictation:- [3]

1. ______2. ______

3. ______4. ______

5. ______6. ______

Q-2(A) Fill in the blanks:- [5]

[elephant , nuts , farm , butterfly , blessed , late , a wish , naughty , my friend , flowers ]

1. The squirrel brought plenty of ______.

2. The ______broke house.

3. The ant and butterfly flew over ______.

4. The ______had colourful wings.

5. The ______animals were very happy to see their butterfly friend.

6. Tom was always ______for school.

7. The guardian angel ______him in the end.

8. The second elf said I want to be able to catch ______.

9. The sky fairy decided to grant each of elf’s ______.

10. Tom taylor was a ______boy.

Q-2(B) Tick [] the correct statements:- [4]

1. a)The first elf wanted to jump very high.__

b) The first elf wanted to fly a plane.__

2. a) The sky fairy wanted to grant the elves a wish each.__

b) The sky fairy wanted to give the elves a wand each.__

3. a) Everyone finally disliked Tom.__

b) Tom was finally liked by all.__

4. a) As Tom grew shorter his friends were proud of him.__

b) As he grew very short his friends made fun of him .__

5. a) The frog allowed the squirrel to live with her.__

b) The frog did not allow the squirrel to live with her .__

6. a) There was a lonely wooden house by the river.__

b) There was a lonely wooden house in forest.__

7. a) In a beautiful garden there lived a big butterfly.__

b) In a beautiful garden lived huge elephant.__

8. a) Butterflies are insects that drink nectar from flowers. __

b) Butterflies are insects that eat the petals of flowers.__

Q-3(A). Write two words that make the given compoundwords:- [2]

1. football = _____ + _____3. bookshelf = ____ + _____

2. dragonfly =_____ + _____4. grandmother=_____ + ____

Q-3(B) Write any two compound words of your own:- [1]

1. ______= ______+______

2.______= ______+ ______

Q-4. Fill in the blanks with correct action words from box. [2]

[go , sit , climb , walk]

1. My brother and I ____ to school by bus.

2. We _____ onto the bus carefully.

3. We ______out of window.

4. We sometime ______back home from school.

Q-5. Choose the correct homophones from bracket and fill in the blanks.[3]

1.Take a _____ turn to reach my school.(right / write )

2. Shalu ______the race. (one / won)

3. Boy kicked the ____ ball. (blew / blue )

4. We can hear the ______buzzing around the garden.( be/bee )

5. We can _____ the ocean from our house.( see/sea)

6. The hunter kill the ______. (dear/deer)

Q-6.Complete blanks with the articles a or an:- [3]

1. ____ tap2. ___ cake3. ____ ant

4. ____ tree5. ___ kite6. ____ ox

Q-7(A). Tick [] the complete sentences:- [2.5]

1. The mouse lived in its little house.

2. Sand bought yesterday

3. Mita went to school.

4. cat mouse fight

5. She ran to catch a bus.

Q-7(B). Rewrite the sentence using capital letters and full stop or question mark correctly. [1.5]

1. is it a fox or a dog

______

2. mother made pasta for dinner today

______

3. we should always obey our elders

______

Q-7(C) Match the opposite gender:- [3]

1. Bridegrooma. son

2. girlb. peahen

3. cowc. bride

4. daughterd. man

5. womane. bull

6. peacock f. boy

Q-8(A). Rewrite the sentence by using the correct conjunction from the brackets: [but, and] [3]

1. I love to play. I love to read.

2. Mira goes by car. I go by bus.

3. My dad ran fast. He missed the train.

______

Q-8(B). Write down in what way each of following help us:- [2]

1.a doctor:-______

2. a carpenter:-______

3. a cobbler:- ______

4. a postman:- ______

Q-9(A). Glossary:- [2]

1. pray- ______

2. grant-______

3. knelt-______

4. plenty-______

Q-9(B). Complete the poem:- [4]

Before

I say

Q-9 (C) Write rhyming words of following:- [4]

1. kneel- ______2. small- ______

3. light- ______4. door - ______

5. hay- ______6. run- ______

7. farm- ______8. cry- ______

Q-10.Write answer of following questions:- [5]

Q-1.Which was first animal that entered the wooden house?

A-1. ______

______

______

Q-2. Why did the guardian angel punish Tom?

A-2. ______

______

______

Q-3. Who were trying to jump and hold the clouds?

A-3. ______

______

______

Q-4. What did the second elf want? Why?

A-4. ______

______

Q-5. What does the child do every night?

A-5. ______