Cbse Gr5 English Term-2 Sample-question-paper

VIBGYOR RISE
Second Term Exam

AY 2023-2024
English
Sample Paper
Grade: V Max. Marks : 40
Date : dd/mm/2024 Time Allowed: 1hr 15 min
INSTRUCTIONS:
• Answers to this paper must be written on the paper provided separately.

• You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes.
• This time is to be spent in reading the question paper.
• The time given at the head of this paper is the time allowed for writing the
answers.
• The intended marks for the questions or parts of questions are given alongside
the questions.
• Attempt all five questions.
• This paper contains 5 printed pages.
Section A
Reading Skills [10]
Q.1 Read the passage and answer the following questions. [10]
Discipline teaches us self-control, self-restrain and respect for laws. It

produces a sense of duty. There is discipline in heavenly bodies, stars
and planets. The ordered growth and decay show that there is discipline
everywhere in nature. The school and colleges cannot run without
discipline. Discipline makes us civilized. We learn to respect the views
and rights of others. Games and sports make the players disciplined.
Discipline stands for law and order. Well- disciplined person always does
his work (duty) honestly. If there is no discipline in society, people shall
do as they please and that may be harmful for the society. Where there is
no discipline, there is disorder. Without order and discipline there can be
1
no peace in the society. Discipline keeps us within limits.
A Choose the correct options: [5]

i. Discipline teaches us [1]
a) self-control
b) respect for laws
c) self-restrain
d) all of the above
ii. Write the meaning of “decay” according to the passage. [1]

a) death
b) peace
c) none of these
d) all of these
iii. There can be peace in the society by ____________ and ________. [1]
a) control and punishment
b) order and discipline
c) war and destruction
d) frankness and honesty
B Fill in the blanks: [2]

i. Discipline keeps us within _________. [1]
ii. A _________________ person always does his work honestly. [1]
C Answer the following questions: [4]

i. What will happen if there is no discipline in society? [2]
ii. What shows that there is discipline everywhere in nature? [2]
D Complete the following: [1]

Discipline makes us ______________.
Section B
Q.2 Grammar [10]
A Fill in the blanks [3]
2
i. Suddenly, ____ incredible idea struck John. (use the correct article) [1]
ii Your friends ______ come to visit you next week. (Fill in the blank with [1]
correct modal verb)
iii.She gave a toffee to ____________ child. (use appropriate determiner) [1]
B Choose the correct options: [3]

i. hurrah we won the prize. [1]
a) hurrah, we won the prize.
b) Hurrah! We won the prize.
c) hurrah we won the prize?
d) “Hurrah” we won the prize.
ii. Find the adjective of quantity in this sentence - "How many people [1]
came to listen to my speech?"
a) how
b) many
c) listen
d) speech
iii. She got her license without _____ problems. [1]

a) any
b) some
c) few
d) lot
C Complete the following: [2]
i I heard a ______ story from my grandmother. (Write suitable Adjective of [1]

Quality)
ii He has _______ money to buy a dictionary. (Write suitable Adjective of [1]

Quantity)
D Rewrite the following statements as directed in the brackets: [2]
3
i. The player is taking extra time (change to passive voice) [1]
ii________This/These strawberries are delicious! [1]
(Write the correct determiner)
Section C
Writing Skills [5]

Q3
(Attempt any 1 out of 3)
A You are Simran/Sam. Your brother is not at home. You received a call [5]
from his friend regarding the cancellation of dance class. Since you have
to go out, you must leave a message for him/her. Draft a message
regarding the same in 50-60 words.
B Your summer vacations have started write a diary entry describing how [5]
you spent the first day of your vacation, and your plans for spending the
remaining days of the break. In 80-100 words.
C Write a paragraph in 80-100 words describing your experience about a [5]

recent event/educational trip/activity organised in your school. Use linkers
in your paragraph.
Section D [15]
Literature
Q4 A Fill in the blanks [2]

i. You may ________ but you may conquer, see it through! [1]
ii. The servant took the ring because _______________. [1]
B Choose the correct options: [3]
i. Suffering great pain and hardship means? [1]
a) certainty
b) anguished
c) plea
d) afraid
ii. Even hope may seem but futile what does futile stand for in the [1]
statement
4
a) difficult
b) angry
c) unpleasant
d) useless
iii. A term of respect which means ‘a person who gives shelter to the [1]
World’
a) preoccupied
b) Navaratnas
c) Jahanpanah
d) minister
C State whether the following statement is True or False: [1]

If we fail, we should give up and never try again.
D Replace the underlined phrase with a word/phrase: [1]

i. Games that are played inside a house such as Carrom, Snooker,
Treasure Hunt and Snakes and Ladders are some of my favourites!
Q5 Answer the following questions: [8]

i. Mr. Perks is an epitome of kindness. Give reasons to justify the [3]
statement.
ii. Why does the poet in ‘Teach me to Listen,Lord pray to be able to [2]
‘listen’?
iii. How many mushers and dogs were responsible for getting the [2]
medicines to Nome? Why did the doctor need the medicine?
iv. How did Akbar reward Birbal? [1]
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VIBGYOR RISE

Second Term Exam

• Answers to this paper must be written on the paper provided separately.

Reading Skills [10]

Discipline teaches us self-control, self-restrain and respect for laws. It

A Choose the correct options: [5]

ii. Write the meaning of “decay” according to the passage. [1]

B Fill in the blanks: [2]

C Answer the following questions: [4]

ii. What shows that there is discipline everywhere in nature? [2]

D Complete the following: [1]

B Choose the correct options: [3]

iii. She got her license without _____ problems. [1]

C Complete the following: [2]

i I heard a ______ story from my grandmother. (Write suitable Adjective of [1]

ii He has _______ money to buy a dictionary. (Write suitable Adjective of [1]

D Rewrite the following statements as directed in the brackets: [2]

Writing Skills [5]

C Write a paragraph in 80-100 words describing your experience about a [5]

Q4 A Fill in the blanks [2]

C State whether the following statement is True or False: [1]

D Replace the underlined phrase with a word/phrase: [1]

Q5 Answer the following questions: [8]

iv. How did Akbar reward Birbal? [1]

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