HALF - YEARLY EXAMINATION – 2019
CLASS – V Subject – English
1. All the
questions are compulsory:-
a)
In which season is ice cream popular?
b)
Who feels joyful on seeing the Ice-Cream Man?
c)
What is the ice-cream cart compared to in the poem?
d)
What were the preparations in the palace for?
e)
Why did the Maharaja go into the kitchen in the
afternoon?
f)
Did you like the frog’s behavior?
g)
What did the frog do all day?
h)
Whose character does you like more – Munna’s or
Bhaiya’s?
i)
What did the Bhaiya do all day?
j)
What can you do after crying a lot?
k)
Why did Robinson pray when he saw the footprint?
l)
Who do you think your shadow looks like?
m)
Why did the geese pretend to be dead?
n)
Why did the geese cry, “Help Help”?
o)
Where did the geese live?
2. Write any a poem from textbook-
3. Write the correct number before each sentence.
a.
___ He scoops out the kulfi on a plate.
b.
___ Then he pours some sweet syrup over it and
serves it.
c.
___ The kulfiwala takes the kulfi mould out of
the pitcher.
d.
___ He arranges some falooda around it.
4. State whether the following are True or False.
v
The king had ordered a dinner in a palace.
v
No one had heard of or tasted avail before.
v
The cook had planned to make another dish using
the vegetables scraps.
v
The tree was the house of a flock of parrots.
v
The wise old bird wanted the creeper to be
destroyed.
v
The hunter climbed the tree with the help of a
ladder.
v
When caught in the net the foolish birds began
to weep.
v
The wise old bird helped them to escape.
5. Choose the correct word and complete the paragraph.
All the class V students of our school ___ (were/was)
gathering in front of the Principal’s office. They ____ (were/was) going for
the inter-school race. The bus ___ (arrive/arrived) and they ___ (leave/left)
for the stadium. The runners were ___ (taking/taken) to the starting point. The
runners ___ (take/took) their positions. Sir ___ (blow/blew) the whistle. One
student of our school ___ (run/ran) fast and ____ (come/came) first. Everyone
___ (do/did) their best and our school ___ (won/win) the trophy. Everyone ___
(feel/felt/fell) joyous.
6. The words in the sentences are jumbled. Write them
in order.
Ø alone
was not Robinson an island on
Ø was
island the inhabited
Ø footprint
to someone this belonged
Ø I
round me look
Ø I
went the towards footprint large
Ø was
afraid I saw
7. Are these sentences Right or Wrong?
a)
The poet says you must not cry much. ( )
b)
The poet says that you should cry till your
pillow is soaked. ( )
c)
The poet says that you should open the window
and show people that you are crying. (
)
d)
The poet says that after crying you should open
the window and laugh so that people will see that you are happy. ( )
8. Fill in the blanks with prepositions such as (to,
at, off, on, in, into, with).
a)
This tree was the home __ of flock of wild geese.
b)
He noticed the creeper __ the foot of the tree.
c)
“It would be a pity ___ destroy it now.
d)
As they flew ___ the tree they were trapped.
e)
The boy ran __ the dog.
f)
The frogs jumped __ the well.
g)
The girl was thrilled __ see her new bicycle.
h)
The birds were caught __ the net.
i)
The children walked ___ the bridge.
9. Use the joining words to complete the given
paragraph.
long-sleeve,
high-heeled, well-dressed, open-mouthed, sweet-looking, odd-looking, part-time
Mrs. Das has a ____ job in a clothes shop. Yesterday, an
_____ woman walked into the shop. She was wearing _____ shoes. A _______ dog
was with her. “I want a ______ shirt for my dog, please,” she said. ‘for your
dog?” asked Mrs. Das, _______ in surprise. “Yes,” replied the woman. “I want
him to be ______ for my next party.”
10. Fill in the blanks with the exact feeling word.
a)
The tourists’ ___ to see the beautiful Taj
Mahal. (amazed, shocked, worried)
b)
The lights went out suddenly. I was alone and
________. (worried, shocked, frightened)
c)
He has been ill for a long time and his parents
were ____. (unhappy, worried, angry)
d)
The shopkeeper was ____ when he saw his safe
wide open with all his money missing. (unhappy, shocked, angry)
11. Make whether the following sentences True or
False.
a.
Rip was kind to children.
b.
Rip was a
hard working man.
c.
The short old man on the mountain was his
constant companion.
d.
Rip helped the old man on the mountains because
he wanted to have a drink from a barrel.
e.
Rip was away for twenty years because he was
asleep on the mountains.
f.
The drink from the barrel made him fall asleep
for twenty years.
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