Practice Test - II
Note: All questions are compulsory.
Q.1. Match the words given in column A with their meanings given in column B
A B
A bridge - one who sings.
merchant - the planet that we live on
singer - a structure build over a river, railway or road
earth - a person who buys and sells goods.
Ans :
bridge - a structure build over a river, railway or road
merchant - a person who buys and sells goods.
singer - one who sings.
earth - the planet that we live on
Q. 2. Do as directed.
(i) Write the opposites of
strong - weak
beautiful - ugly
(ii) Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.
I shall use the money ...................... buy another horse.
I sold the horse ............ a donkey.
Ans : I shall use the money to buy another horse.
I sold the horse for a donkey.
(iii) Fill in the blanks, with the correct form of the given verbs.
It started ............... (rain).
They all ............... (run) back to their home.
Ans : It started raining.
They all ran back to their home.
(iv) Frame a question to get the following answers.
Suman has her lunch at office. (Where)
Ans: Where does Suman have her lunch.
(v) Punctuate the following lines.
ramesh has a blg blue ball he bounces it all the time
Ans: Ramesh has a big blue ball. He bounces it all the time.
(vi) Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence.
have / time / if / we / will / we / Mars / visit. /
Ans : If we have time, we will visit Mars.
(vii) Combine the sentence using the comparative degree.
Gopal is tall. Ramesh is taller.
Ans : Ramesh is taller than Gopal.
Sita is wise. Meeta is wiser.
Ans : Meeta is wiser than Sita.
(viii) Use appropriate words.
Abu jumped into the .......... (sea/see)
Ans : Abu jumped into the sea.
Mehak is ...... in English. (week/weak)
Ans : Mehak is weak in English.
Q. 3. (A) Answer the questions given below (any five)
(i) Whom did Bhola meet first?
(ii) Why did the merchants take the old man to the Khalifa?
(iii) Why did the Khalifa not punish the old man?
(iv) What do we know about the ancient Olympic Games?
(v) What caused Bobby to slow down in the middle of the race?
(vi) Did Mr. Dass believe Mr. Choudhary's story?
Ans : Do yourself.
Q. 4. Answer the questions given below (any three)
(i) How will the poet play with pussy?
(ii) Why are the bridge build on the rivers, pretty?
(iii) What does the poet say to her friends in the poem, 'The Modern Way'?
(iv) Whom does the poet invite?
Ans : Do yourself.
Q. 5. Write an application to the Principal of your school to grant you four days leave as you are going out of station.
Or
Write a letter to your friend about the sports festival in you school.
Ans : Do yourself.
Q.6. Write an essay on any one of the following.
(i) A railway journey
(ii) A pet animal
(iii) A visit to a circus
(iv) My Hobby
Ans : Do yourself.
Q. 7. Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.
You know that bees hum. You also know that bees make honey. Some of you may have been stung by a bee, but do you know why bees hum, sting or dance? On a warm summer morning you may see numerous bees hummning around from flower to flower. They make trips to collect nectar and pollen. The nectar is the sugary syrup found in the bottom of the flower cup. The bees visiting a particular flower belong to the same. Like human beings, they can taste sweet, sour, salty and bitter things.
(A) (i) What do bees collect?
Ans: Bees collect nectar and pollen.
(ii) What is nectar?
Ans: Nectar is the sugary syrup found at the bottom of the flower cup.
(iii) Which bees belong to the same hive?
Ans: The bees visiting a particular flower belong to the same hive.
(iv) What can bees do like human beings?
Ans: Bees can taste sweet, sour, salty and bitter things like human beings.
(v) Give a suitable title to the passage.
Ans:
The Bees
or
Busy Bees
or
Bees and Their Work
(Any one is acceptable.)
(B) Match the words with similar sounds.
honey sector
nectar flour
flower chum
hum sunny
| Word | Similar Sound |
|---|---|
| honey | sunny |
| nectar | sector |
| flower | flour |
| hum | chum |