Q.I Read the passage carefully and answer the questions: (1x5=5)
In a village, there lived a boy named Ravi. He belonged to a poor family and lived in a small hut.Ravi would go to the forest near his home to collect wood. He helped his family by selling this wood for food and money. Oneday, he was walking through the forest carrying some wood when he saw an old man sitting under a tree. Heasked, “Why are you sitting here?”
“I am very hungry, my child,” replied the old man. Ravi wanted to give him some food, but he did not have any food with him. He continued walking. As he was about to come out of jungle, he met a man who wanted some wood to start a bonfire. Ravi gave him some of his wood. The man gave him some food in return. Ravi remembered the old man. He went back to the old man and shared the food with him. Ravi felt happy after helping the old man.
a)How did Ravi help his family?
b)Write two words describing Ravi.
c)Give a suitable title to the story.
Q. II Read the poem carefully and answer the questions: (1x5=5)
I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me,
And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head;
And I see him jump before me, when I jump into my bed.
The funniest thing about him is the way he likes to grow;
Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow.
a) What was the funniest thing about the boy in the poem ?
b)Why does the boy say that his shadow is lazy early in the morning?
c)State True or False:
i) The shadow jumps into the poet’s bed before him.
ii)One morning, the poet woke up before his mother.
iii) The shadow is very different from the poet.
Q.III(A) Do as directed: (1x5=5m)
a)Add some sugar to…………………(sweet) the juice.(Add proper suffix –able or –en)
b)Dogs are very ………………(love) animals.(Add proper suffix –able or –en)
c)Write plural of- Mouse, Army
d)I play cricket.(Write the sentence in present continuous tense)
e)Write homophones of- Knot,Ate
Q. III(B) Edit and rewrite the sentence correctly: (1x5=5m)
a)Tina and Riya is friend.
b)Ram am helping his mother.
c)I are doing my homework.
d)The team are talking to the coach
e)Mr. Sharma am taking us for a walk tomorrow.
Q.IV Write few sentences on “Rainy Day” (1x5=5m)
Q.V (A) Answer following questions: (2.5x4=10m)
a)Why do you think Afzal frequently used the command ‘about turn’.
b)Describe the rabbit’s clothes.
c)What else do you think the children could have done instead of going up to
the attic to play?
d)How do you think Alice felt when she was falling down the rabbit hole?
Q.V (B) Answer following questions in details: (2.5x2=5m)
a)What color is ted? How old is he?
b)Explain the phrase “Play fetch”
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