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    1.read The Passage Carefully and Answer The Following Questions

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    Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions:

    At 11.30 a.m. Hillary and Norgay reached the summit of Mt. Everest. Hillary reached out to
    shake Norgay’s hand, but Norgay gave him a hug in return. The two men enjoyed only 15
    minutes at the top of the world because of their low oxygen supply. They spent their time taking
    photographs and enjoying the view.

    A. Complete the following sentences with information from the passage: 1 × 4 = 4

    i) Hillary and Norgay reached the summit__of Mt. Everest._____

    ii) Hillary wanted to shake hands but Norgay gave him a hug in return.

    iii) They stayed at the summit briefly because___ of their low oxygen supply

    iv) They spent their time in_ taking photographs and enjoying the view.

    B. Answer the following questions: 2 × 2 = 4

    (i) What did Hillary do after reaching the summit?

    Ans: After reaching the summit, Hillary extended his hand to shake hands with Norgay.

    (ii) How long did Hillary and Norgay remain at the summit?

    Ans: Hillary and Norgay remained at the Summit only for 15 minutes.

    Read the passage and answer the questions that follow:

    There was quite a number of good teachers in our school. B.D Roy taught us English. He was a
    small man who took great care to ensure that we pronounced English correctly. One day he told
    us the story of The Ox and The Frog from Aesop’s fables. Before telling us the story, he taught
    us how the pronunciation of ‘the’ depends on whether the following word begins with a vowel or
    a consonant. I fondly remember our head pandit, Bhattacharya Sir, for his excellent handwriting.
    Tick the correct answers from the given alternatives:

    i)B.D.Roy was the teacher of

    a) Mathematics b) English c) Bengali d) Science

    ii)The author learnt correct pronunciation from his

    a) Headmaster b) Father c) English teacher d) Mother

    iii)‘The Ox and the Frog’ is a tale from

    a) Panchatantra b) Hitapodesha c) Jataka d) Aesop’s Fables

    3. Classify the Common Nouns and Proper Nouns in the following table: 1 × 10 = 10

    i) Norgay and Hillary were the first men to climb Mt. Everest.

    ii) The river Hooghly is close to my house.

    iii) The horse is a useful animal. iv) We live in West Bengal.


    Common Noun Proper Noun
    i)Men a)Norgay
    ii)House b)Hillary
    iii) river c)Mt. Everest
    iv)horse d)Hoogly
    v)animal e)West Bengal

    4.Fill in the blanks with present continuous tense of the verbs given in brackets:

    a) The boy is drawing (draw) a picture.

    b) They are playing (play) in the field.

    c) Ranjan is writing (write) a letter.

    5.Fill in the blanks by choosing appropriate Prepositions from the list given below : 1 ×
    4=4

    a) He is going to Kolkata.

    b) The bird flew over my head.

    c) Fishes live in the water


    d) Put the pen _on_ the table.

    [List : over, on, in, to]

    6.Fill in the table with appropriate Short Forms of the following words : 1 × 4 = 4

    Full Form Short Form


    Cannot Can’t
    I am I’m
    Did not Didn’t
    You have You’ve

    7.Write the Opposites of the following words : 1 × 4 = 4

    a) light : Heavy

    b) easy : Hard

    c) never : Always

    d) curly : Straight

    8.Write five sentences on ‘My School’

    i)The name of my school is Santoshpur Balika Vidyalay.

    ii)The school building is three-storied and green in colour.

    iii)There are many classrooms, library, laboratory, computer lab and hall room in my school.

    iv)More than 800 students read in our school.

    v)The teachers of our school take good cares of us.

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