JEEVANDEEP PUBLIC SCHOOL,
Varanasi
Annual Examination
(Session -2023-24)
Class :V Sub: ENGLISH
M.T: 1 Hour M.M: 100
General Instruction-Question paper is divided into five parts
Comprehension (20)
Creative writing (20)
Spelling (20)
Grammar (20)
Vocabulary (20)
Comprehension (Marks-20)
Q1)Read the following passage carefully and the questions-
a)Once upon a time there was a little red fox.One day he was very thirsty and he went to
river to have a drink. When he peered into the water, he became very angry. There was
another fox looking at him. He growled at it to go away and said it was his river.
Of course, the fox in the river did not go away but he made no sound.The fox again shouted
at the other fox that he would leap in the water and bite the nasty ugly fox. Little brown duck
heard little red fox shouting and asked him why he was doing so. The fox told her that there
was another fox in the water which was not going away.The duck told him there was no other
fox but little red fox insisted he would jump into the water and bite him.
Little brown duck said, “Don’t do that, in the middle of the river lives a terrible crocodile. He
will grab you and eat you for his dinner. His teeth are long white spears.”The fox laughed and
said, “I am not scared of any stupid crocodile.” Then, the fox jumped into the river and
crocodile eat him.
Fill in the blanks-
a)
(b)Sound of flute! Now it's mute
Birds delight, day & night,
Nightingle in the dale,
Lark in the sky, Merrily
Merrily , merrily to welcome in the year.
Little boy, full of joy,
Little girl sweet and small,
Cock does crow, so do you,
Merry voice, Infant noise,
Merrily, merrily to welcome in the year.
Little lamp, Here I'm,
Come and lick my soft neck,
Let me pool, your soft wool,
Let me kiss your soft face,
Merrily, merrily to welcome in the year.
i. Write the rhyming word of the following. 4
(a) mute
(b) delight
(c) boy
(d) voice
ii. Tick the correct answer 3
(a) Which of these sounds is not mentioned in this poem?
i. lamp’s bleating
ii. crock's crowing
iii. baby's voice
(b) What or whom does the poet refers to as sweet and small?
i. lamp
ii. girl
iii. nightingle
(c) What does poet want to do?
i. play with a small little boy
ii. look at the bird
iii. kiss the lamp's face
iii.Answerthesequestions: 3
(a) Which season does the poet associate with the new year?
(b) Name the birds mentioned in the poem.
Creative Writing (Marks-20)
Q.2. Write a short paragraph on any one. 5
(a) An ideal student
OR
(b) Work is worship
Q.3. Make an interesting story from the given outlines (any one) 10
(a) The Liar Punished
Outlines -
a cowboy went to the forest to attend to his cattle - shouted "Wolf! Wolf!" just
for fun- the neighbouring peasants came to his help - found no wolf - another
day -peasants came and found no wolf - they scolded the cowboy - no peasant
came - the boy ran fast - realised he must always speak the truth.
OR
(b) Two Goats
Outlines –
Two goats - crossing a narrow bridge - opposite direction - each refuses to withdraw to make
way - fight - both fell in to the water.
Q.4. (a) Write a letter to your brother wishing him good luck for examination. 5
OR
(b)Write an application to your principal requesting her for fee concession.
Spelling (Marks-20)
Q.5.Write meaning of following words: (any five). 5
(a) Chatter (b) Crumbled (c) lend (d) queer (e) grumpy
(f)bruise
Q.6.Write poem on any one 5
(a) Malu Bhalu OR (b) Nobody’s friend
Q.7.Answer any five questions:
10
(a) Did the Sultan enjoy the Barber's talk ? Why?
(b) Why did the captain send the men to the land?
(c) What does the child in the last stanza want to share? (Nobody’s Friend)
(d) Write some actions that make you a happy person.
(e)Why do you think all these people are in hurry ?
(f) Was Malu scared to swim? Did she learn it easily ?
(g) How did the king want to select their Tunggi Ningthou ?
Vocabulary (Marks- 20)
Q.8. State either True or False: 4
(a) The Barber refused to leave the Sultan’s palace. ( )
(b) Gulliver was a giant. ( )
(c) Tricycle is the cycle with three wheels used by children. ( )
(d) All children hate Hari because he would not talk to anyone. ( )
(e) People use cars, buses etc to move around the city. ( )
(f) Malu lived in desert area. ( )
(g) Ningthou and Leima means mother and father. ( )
(h) There were seven brothers altogether in the Sultan’s family. ( )
Q.9.Write the meanings of the following in English :- 4
(a) Tunggi Ningthou
(b) Thouro! Thouro!
(c ) Phajei! Phajei!
(d) Shagol thauba nupa!
Q.10. Write the sentence that tells you the following :- 6
(a) Gulliver was a learned man.
(b) The farmer’s wife was a kind-hearted woman.
(c ) The giant reapers were fascinated by Gulliver.
(d ) The farmer’s son thought Gulliver was a toy.
Q.11. Write one rhyming word for each of the following. 6
(a) bruise
(b) carriage
(c) prawn
(d) creatures
(e) teachers
(f) vowed
Grammar (Marks-20)
Q.12.Write the Antonyms and Synonyms of these words. 5
(a) proud
(b) quiet
(c) neat
(d) admire
(e) active
Q.13Join each pair of sentences with suitable Conjunctions 4
(a) I can read French. I can write French.
(b) We reached the platform.The train arrived.
(c ) Let’s meet at the beach. Let’s meet in the park.
Finish your lunch. I make lunch.
Q.14.Punctuate the following sentences 4
(a) mohit its time to do take your lunch.
(b) is mr Rahim in dubai or manali
(c) what a fantastic day shouted bt sunny
(d) is mrs singh your neighbour
Q. 15. Form questions based on highlighted words in these sentences. 4
(a) We like to eat noodles.
(b) Sunidhi won the contest.
(c ) We watched a comedy show yesterday.
(d ) I visited my cousins five years ago.
Q.16. Fill in the blanks with the simple past form of thr verb 3
(a) Sita _____ herself as she looked in the mirror.
(b) We ______ many books from the book fair last day.
(c ) Mother ______ carefully in the storm.
