READING (20 MARKS)

A) Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions. (5marks)

One day, Alice was lying under a tree listening to her sister reading a story. Suddenly,

she saw a white rabbit scamper by. He had pink eyes and was wearing a blue coat. He

took out a big watch from his waistcoat pocket and as he

could talk, it wore a waistcoat and it carried a watch. The rabbit started running and

Alice followed the rabbit. The rabbit suddenly popped down a large rabbit hole.

1) Complete the sentence: (1)

Alice was lying under _______________________________________________________

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2) Fill in the blanks . (2)

a) The rabbit had ______________ eyes and wore a ________________ coat.

b) same ___ .

3) Who followed the rabbit ? (1)

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4) Write the word from the passage that tells us the time _________________ (1)

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B ) Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions. (5marks)

Shetty, the magician was returning home ,when all of a sudden it began to rain. It rained

heavily. Shetty looked around for shelter and saw a pretty little fir tree. He ran towards it

as fast as he could . Soon the rain stopped. Shetty was happy that he did not get wet.

1) Answer in one or two words : (1x2=2)

Wh was Shetty ? __________________________

Name the tree Shetty took shelter .

2) Answer in one sentence: (1)

Why was Shetty happy ?

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4) : ______________ (1)

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C ) Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions. ( 10 marks)

Ramu and his wife Laxmi lived in a village. Ramu was a wise and kind person. Laxmi was a

greedy woman. They worked hard and earned little money.When there was no work they

had no food. Ramu and Laxmi moved to a nearby town in search of work. One kind old man

helped Ramu to drive an auto. Now Ramu was able to earn enough money for their living. Ramu

was happy with whatever he earned. But Laxmi always wanted more and more money and

comfort. She was always dissatisfied in life.

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a) Town b) village c) auto

2) Laxmi was a _______________ woman .

3) satisfied is _____________________ .
a) Happy b) hard c) dissatisfied

4) The old man was very ________________ .

1. Intelligent : _______________________

2. A state of well being and having no pain or worries:______________

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 ) Write the person whom you liked in this passage giving one reason why you liked
that person. (2)

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TEXTUAL QUESTIONS: (10MARKS)

A) Answer the following questions in one or two words : (1)

1. Name the teacher who agreed to help Helen Keller. _________________________

2. Write two tools used in archery : ________________________________________

B) Say True or False : (1)

1. Our body clock makes us get up at the same time every day. _________________

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C) Answer the following questions in one or two sentences. (2 x 4 =8)

1. Why was the fir tree sad? (Write two reasons)

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2.

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 3. What did Nasruddin boast about ?

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4. Write about the places where the poet wants us to run

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CREATIVE WRITING : (10 MARKS)

A) Write five sentences about your favourite cricket player. (5)

eight hours practises eats healthy food

runs every day batsman Indian outdoor

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B) Write five sentences about the picture given . You may use the clue words given
below : (5)

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 GRAMMAR : (15 MARKS)

DO AS DIRECTED :

Complete the following sentences, choosing the right word from the bracket . (1)

There was only _________ boy who _________ the prize . (one ,won )

___________ lives in jungle. ( deer, dear)

Write the full forms of : (2)

a) m

3. Fill i (2)

a) The boys ________________ playing in the park.

b) Her dress _______________ very pretty.

4. Fill in the blanks with the correct words as shown in the example : (2)

Example : small smaller smallest

___________________ lovelier _________________________

good ___________ _________________________

5. Rearrange the words to make a question . (1)

hurry is in a why he

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6. Punctuate the given sentence : (1)

he said Aim at that target and shoot an arrow

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7. Write the compound words : (2)

a) rain + bow = ____________________________

b) sun + shine = _____________________________

8. Write the plural of : (2)

leaf _________________________ child ________________________

9. Connect the pair of sentences below using and or but . (1)

Riya plays chess .

She also plays volleyball.

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10. Rewrite the given sentence with the correct opposite for the underlined word .
(1)

Reena never gets angry .

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VOCABULARY (10 MARKS)

A) Give one word for the given words : (4 )

1. To be very inquisitive : ________________________

2. The goal intended to be hit : ________________________

3. Script used by children who cannot see : _________________________

4. To rest from work : _________________________

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B) Write the antonymns for the words given below by adding (2)

1. pure ______________ 2. safe __________________

2. fair _______________ 4. possible ____________________

C) Write the name of the game where these rules are used : (2)

1. Goal : _____________________ 2. LBW : ________________________

) Make meaningful sentences - (2)

1. important

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2. golden

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SPELLINGS (10 MARKS)

A) each word . (2)

1) c ____ _____ s e 3) b r ____ _____ z e

2) m ____ _____ d o w 4) f ___ ____ r

B) Encircle the correct spelling . (2)

1. Foontan fountain foutain

2. giggle giggllee giggle

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 Put the letters in the right order : (3 )

m r a l a ________________________

f a r d i a ________________________

n e d e e l _________________________

) Rearrange the words to make correct sentences. ( 2)

1. anyone / her hair / Helen / would / comb / not / let

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2. gold leaves / came / a man / stole / and / along / the

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HANDWRITING (5 MARKS )

Rewrite the given paragraph neatly. (5)

Swami Vivekananda what is this life

for? As you have come into this world , leave some mark behind. Otherwise where is the

Difference between you and the