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NAME: GRADE: SECTION: PART I Short Answer Questions 1. Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the box. Use each word only once. 30 Marks interrupted glanced overheard fiercely tender A. Coconuts are hard on the outside and on the inside. B. I my parents planning a surprise birthday party for me. C. In the morning, I through my notes just before the exam. D. She started to explain but the teacher her. Speak louder so that the whole class can hear you. E. The female tiger growled at the male tiger in the zoo. 2. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of adjectives. One has been done for you. The blue whale is heavier (heavy) than 2 elephants. A. This is the (delicious) salad I have ever eaten. B. I caught a (big) fish than the one you caught. C. I think dogs are (good) pets than cats. D. Which is the (bad) movie that you have ever watched? E. This is the (beautiful) flower I have ever seen. 2
3. Circle the correct word to complete the sentence. One has been done for you. Do you know (who/whose) pencil this is? A. The (dogs/dog s) toy makes a squeaking noise. B. Are you sure this book is (yours/your)? C. (She/Her) cleaning the dishes really helped me out. D. Some students were nervous while writing (their/their s) papers. E. The (children s/childrens ) toys were all over the house. 4. Write the appropriate order words from the help box in the blanks to complete the paragraph. One has been done for you. Then First Finally After that Next A., read the title and sub-titles. B., think what the text is about. C., read the text and underline the difficult words. D., check their meanings in the dictionary. E., read the text once more and summarise it.. A. Underline the object being personified. One has been done for you. The pressure cooker whistled loudly. a. The thunder roared at me in anger. b. Time crawled by as I waited for my turn to bat. c. The sunflowers danced in the wind. 3
B. Write a sentence personifying the alarm clock in the picture. 6. Read the conversation and answer the questions. Rohit: Why do you look upset, Neetu? Neetu: I am nervous because I have a debate next week. Rohit: Practise as many times as possible. Try speaking your lines in front of a mirror, and then in front of your friends. Neetu: That s a good idea! Thanks, Rohit. Rohit: Don t worry, Neetu. You will certainly do well. A. How did Neetu feel in the beginning? Why do you think so? B. How did Neetu feel at the end of the conversation? Why? 4
PART II Long Answer Questions 7. Read the poem and answer the given questions. 30 Marks The Swing How do you like to go up on a swing, Up in the air so blue? Oh, I do think it the pleasantest thing Ever a child can do! Up in the air and over the wall, Till I can see so wide, River and trees and cattle and all Over the countryside Till I look down on the garden green, Down on the roof so brown Up in the air I go flying again, Up in the air and down! by R.L. Stevenson A. How does the child feel about going up on the swing? B. Write any 2 things the child sees while she is high up in the air. C. Complete the sentences to write how you feel when you go up on a swing. I see I hear I feel
8. Read the story and answer the questions in full sentences. It was 3 PM. Grandpa was in the garden, looking upset. What happened, Grandpa? Rinku asked. Grandpa said sadly, I forgot to water my plants. They have all dried up! Suddenly, he smiled. I know; I can put my plants inside a plastic bottle. Rinku was surprised, How will they live without sun and water, Grandpa? Grandpa explained. First, I will keep the plants in the bottle in the sunlight. I will water them once. After that, the water inside the bottle will recycle on its own. But how? Rinku asked, still confused. Grandpa went on, The water will evaporate. Then it will rain inside the bottle. You will see water droplets on the inside of the walls. I am so excited! Let s do this! Rinku said. A. Write T for true or F for false. a. Grandpa needs to water the plants inside the water bottle regularly. b. Water inside the plastic bottle will recycle on its own. B. Where does the story take place? When does it take place? C. How do the plants inside the bottle get water? D. Write two dialogues between Rinku and her grandpa after they have tried this new way of keeping plants wet. Rinku: Grandpa, the plants look so fresh! Grandpa: Rinku: 6
9. You have just celebrated your birthday. Complete a letter to your grandfather telling him about it. Include: Opening: Why you are writing the letter Paragraph 2: Describe your birthday Paragraph 3: Closing Sender s name Simple and compound sentences Address: Date: Dear, Yours lovingly, END OF QUESTIONS IN TEST PAPER 7
Score Report Name: Roll No.: Grade: Section: To be filled in by the teacher: SECTION QUESTION NUMBER/TOPIC MARKS Part I Short Answer Questions TOTAL MARKS 1. Keywords and Their Meanings 2. Using Comparative and Superlative Adjectives 3. Using Possessive Nouns and Personal Pronouns 4. Using Time Order Words. Identifying Personification; Writing a Sentence with Personification 6. Character Feelings PART I SUBTOTAL 30 Part II Long Answer Questions 7. Poem Comprehension: Factual Questions, Text-to-self Connections including Sensory Details 8. Story Comprehension: Factual Questions, Setting, Dialogue Writing 9. Letter Writing: Describing an Event PART II SUBTOTAL 30 TOTAL MARKS 60 8