KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA BAMRAULI (2017 – 2018)

SUBJECT-ENGLISH

PERIODIC TEST-I

MARKING SCHEME

MM-40 VII 1.30 Hours

SECTION: A (READING)

A1. Marking: 1 mark for each correct answer(5x1=5)

1. (iv) only the alligator’s eyes and nostrils

2. (iii) his powerful tail

3. (ii) he chewed

4. (ii) grind up his food

5. (i) get sufficient trash

A2. Marking: 1 mark for each correct answer (5x1=5)

  1. b)a beautiful actress

2. a)she did not want to go back to her house every night.

3. d)She got the room painted

4. b) he thought it was a waste of time

5.c)beauty

SECTION:B (WRITING)

  1. Notice for lostMarking : 5 marks

Content- 3 Marks

Format- 2 Marks

3. Paragraph writing(5)

a) Importance of book

Marking : Marking should be in accordance with the writing assessment scale. (Content - 3, Fluency - 1, Accuracy - 1 )

Value points-

- Book is the best friend

- book takes us to the new world

-To expose yourself to new thing

- To improve your understanding

- To improve your imagination

- to reduce interest

Or

b) My Grandmother

Value points-

- the most influential person in my life

- traditional, sensible, kind, a good cook

- religious and lovable

- tells stories

- very punctual

4. Fill in the blanks with correct form of the verb given in brackets: (3)

Marking : 1 mark for each correct answer

a. saw

b. bought

c. broke

5.Complete each sentence below by appropriately using any one of the following: (4)

Marking : 1 mark for each correct answer

if you want to/ if you don't want him to/ if you don't want to
(i) if you don't want to
(ii if you want to
(iii) if you want to
(iv) if you don't want to

SECTION: C (LITERATURE)

6. Read the extract and answer the following questions.(3)

Marking : 1 mark for each correct answer

a)iii)when nobody talks during a class

b)iv)He doesn’t say a word

c) iv) disturbance

7. Answer the following questions: (5x2=10)

a. A kitten inside a torn football filled with sand was hidden behind a thick bitter berry bush in the backyard. This was the secret that Meena shared with Mridu.

b. The king wanted to know the answers to the three questions because he thought that he would never fail once he knew the answers to the questions.

c. We can learn team work, hard work and discipline.

d. When his friend pulled his ear and say ‘Dhat’, Kari sit down and when he pulled his trunk forward and say ‘Mali’, Kari walked.

e. The bearded man was king’s enemy. He wanted to kill the king.