Q.1 Passage 1 (Eid Fair)

1. Which occasion is being talked about?
   Answer: (c) Eid
2. The fair in the village lasted for?
   Answer: (c) Many days
3. Who sell goods in the fair?
   Answer: (c) Tradesmen
4. “You could buy anything from a small pin to a buffalo” means people could buy?
   Answer: (a) All kind of things
5. Find the word from the passage which is opposite of ‘big’.
   Answer: (c) Small

Q.2 Passage 2 (Kalpana Chawla)

1. How long was Kalpana’s first space mission?
   Answer: (b) 15 days, 16 hours, and 34 minutes
2. How many times did she go around the Earth?
   Answer: (c) 252 times
3. What was the total distance traveled?
   Answer: (c) 10.45 million kilometres
4. Which two countries were represented in the crew?
   Answer: (c) Japan and Ukraine
5. What type of experiments did the crew perform?
   Answer: (c) Pollinating plants and testing metals and computer chips

Q.3 Paragraph Writing (Sample: The Tiger)

Q.4 Letter Writing (Sample: Birthday Invitation)

Q.5 Correct form of the verb

1. She ____ a smart girl.                                               (b) is
2. Ms Riya is ____ us English now a days.                   (b) teaching
3. Yesterday I ____ a picture of mountain.                  (a) drew
4. Ravi ____ very fast.                                                  (c) runs
5. Have you ____ my coffee?                                       (a) drunk

Q.6 Match Suffixes

• Hope →                                    (c) less (Hopeless)
• Bold →                                      (a) ness (Boldness)
• Beauty →                                  (b) ful (Beautiful)
• Child →                                     (e) ish (Childish)
• Comfort →                                (d) able (Comfortable)

Q.7 Degree of Comparison

1. Aarushi is ____ than my sister.                                (b) more intelligent
2. My work is ____ than yours.                                   (b) neater
3. Shail is the ____ in the group.                                (b) smartest
4. Ms Naina is a ____ lady.                                         (a) rich

Q.8 Antonyms (Opposites)

1. My school is far from my home.                            (b) near
2. The feather is heavy.                                              (c) light
3. Tortoise is a small animal.                                      (b) big
4. The colours are dull in the picture.                        (b) bright

Q.9 Passage: Gopal and the Hilsa Fish

1. ‘Listen to me! Please’. Who spoke this line?                                            Gopal’s wife
2. Who is going to buy Hilsa fish?                                                               Gopal
3. Gopal wore disgraceful rags suggests that he wore:                         (b) old and torn clothes

Q.10 Stanza: Trees

1. According to the passage who gets benefit from trees?              (c) Both birds and children
2. How do children enjoy?                                                                (b) By swinging on swings
3. How are trees utilized in the passage?                                         (a) Constructing tree house and swings

Q.11 Short Answer Questions

1. Whose advice did the people say would be important to the king?
   In the story “Three Questions,” people said the advice of the Councilors, the Priests, or the Doctors would be most important.
2. Where did the ghost hide according to the speaker’s brother?
   The speaker’s brother told him that the ghost hid under the rotten floorboards inside the shed.
3. Why do grown-ups tell children not to talk with their mouth full?
   Grown-ups say this to teach good manners and proper dining etiquette, as speaking with food in the mouth is considered rude.
4. Why does the poet say the squirrel wore a question mark for a tail?
   The poet says this because the squirrel’s tail is curved and bushy, resembling the shape of a question mark.
5. Why did the king congratulate Gopal?
   The king congratulated Gopal because he successfully bought a Hilsa fish and brought it to the palace without anyone asking him about the fish, thus achieving the impossible task.