MODEL PAPER FOR SESSION ENDING EXAMINATIONS

CLASS----V

SUBJECT--- ENGLISH

READING COMPREHENSION

A.Sundaram was the sun of a cloth merchant RRamaswamy.Ramaswamy had a textile shop where Rowther a blind man had been employed,Rowther hadhis education only up to third standard.Even then he could add up and calculate the total amount for the customers at lightning speed,Rowther led a life of poverty in an old tiled house with a large family of sons ,daughters,grand sons and grand daughters.When he wanted to take goods from the shop for the festival on credit,Ramaswamy refused.The disappointed Rowther quit his job.

After reading the above passage carefully answer the following questions:

Q1.Who was the cloth merchant?

Q2Who was the son of Ramaswamy?

Q3.Write a sentence about Rowther.

------.

Q4.why was Rowtheremployed in the shop?

------.

Q5. W here did Rowther live?

------.

Q6.Why did he quit the job?

------.

B.Find the noun forms of the following words from the passage:

Poor-

Educate-

C.Find the words from the passage which mean:

One who can not see----

Left---

Seen passage

Read the following passage and answer the questions given below.

Once upon a time ,not so very long ago, there was asmall boy called Hari.Althoug he was not very big,he was strong and he loved to tease all the boys and girls who went to school with him.What he loved to do most was to pinch.He could make a big bruise appear in half a second.Another trick he played was pricking people with a pin.

So you can guess how all the children hated him.They tried pinching him back,but that was no good because he could always pinch harder.They did not like telling their teacher because that was telling tales.

Q1.What was he name of the small boy?

------.

Q2.What did he love to do?

------.

Q3.What was the other trick he played on people?

------.

Q4.Why didn’t they like telling the teacher?

------.

Q5.What did he do when they tried pinching him back?

Q6.Give the opposites.

a.strong x

b.hate x

Q7.Give one word for

  1. Press the sjkin with the fingers.------
  2. Bully the children.------.

Q8.Make sentences:

Guess:------

------.

WRITING

Answer the following questions.

Q1.Why did the Maharaja go into the kichen in the afternoon?

------.

Q2.Why did the men rush back to the ship?

------.

Q3.Which tribe of Red Indians attacked the travelers?

------.

Q4.Name the place in Manipur where the Ningthou and Leima ruled ?

Q5.Why did the children hate Hari?

POETRY

A.People laughing,smiling.

Grumpy people too,

People who just hurry

And never look at you.

Q1.Name he poem?

Q2Name the poet of the poem?

Q3.Were the people laughing and smiling?

Q4.Why didn’t they look at you?

Q5.There were ------people too.

B.She had some sweets that she woudnt share,

She had a book that she would not lend

She would not let anyone play with her doll,

She is nobody”s friend.

Q1.What is the title of the poem?

Q2.Who wrote the poem?

Q3.Would she lend her book?

Q4.Is she anybodys friend?

GRAMMAR

Give the full form of the contractions

1.can’t------

2we’ve.------.

3.weren’t.------.

Couldn’t.------.

2.Fill in the blanks choosing the collective nouns from the box.

Flock,choir,bunch,cluster

1The ------sang beautifully.

2The hunter shot at the ------of birds.

3.The------of flowers was lying on the table.

4The girl looked at the ------of stars.

3.Match the words with suitable meanings.

1.baton bad

2.arrant completely wet.

3.soaked. terrible.

4.horrid short tube or stick carried

In relay race.

Q4.Give the opposites

1.below x

2.slow x

COMPOSITION

1.Using the following clues write about your self in the space provided.(minimum 5 sentences name,place you live in,physical features,likes and dislikes etc,)

______

10.Write ten sentences about any one of the following .

1]The festival I like

2]Republic day

3]My favorite leader.

SPELLING

1.FILL IN THE MISSING LETTERS.

1. CO__T__ST

2.PRO__ESS__ON

3. G__UM__Y

4. P__NC__R

5. B__RR__N

2. WRITE THE JUMBLED LETTERS INTO MEANINGFUL WORDS:

1. P E A L S R U E ______

2. S A T E R ______

3.U D E R N A N T H E ______

4. M R A I S E L B E ______

5. G B R A ______

HAND WRITING

It was a dense forest.All trees were straight and tall. Their trunks were broad and shapely. But there was one tree which was having a crooked shapeless trunk.It was always unhappy.Oneday,a wood cutter came there .He looked around and said I will cut all trees here except that crooked tree.That is of no use to me.He cut away all the other trees, Now the crooked tree was happy for its crookedness.

______

Mount Everest conquered “Tenzing and Hillary climb summit” ,”British expeditions’ success”The news flashed all over the world on Wednesday , the third June 1953,may 29th,2003.marks the 50thanniversary of the ascent of the Everest by Edmond Hillary and Tensing Norgay. Their feat is still talked about.

Now rewrite the above lines neatly below:

______