English pt2 revision class 3

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Delhi Cantt

Class III – English • Periodic Test II • Practice Worksheet (Set 1)

A. Prose / Poetry (Short Answer)

1. Answer the following questions.

(a) What takes place in the sky when the sun goes down in the evening?

It becomes dark and the moon and stars start to appear.

(b) What do we usually see shining after the sun has set?

We see the moon and many twinkling stars.

(c) Why do people switch on lights in their homes when the sun goes down?

Because it becomes dark and they need light to see properly.

(d) What outdoor activities become difficult once the sun has set? Give one example.

Playing outside, like cricket or football, becomes difficult in the dark.

2. Answer the questions.

(a) Why was Chanda Mama feeling unhappy in the story?

He was upset because the children were not paying attention to him / not behaving well. (Teacher may accept suitable text-based answer.)

(b) What could the children do to make Chanda Mama feel cheerful again?

They could talk kindly about him, watch him in the sky and enjoy his light.

(c) How do you think Chanda Mama feels when children smile and wave at him?

He must feel happy and loved.

(d) If you could speak to Chanda Mama, what would you tell him?

Answers may vary. Sample: I would tell him that his soft light makes the night beautiful.

3. Answer the questions.

(a) What special present did Meena get on her birthday?

She received a beautiful doll on her birthday. (Teacher may change as per textbook.)

(b) Who gave Meena a gift on her birthday?

Her parents / family gave her the gift. (Accept any suitable text-based answer.)

(c) How did Meena feel after getting her birthday present?

She felt very happy and excited.

(d) What kind of gift would you like on your birthday and why?

Answers will vary. Sample: I would like a story book because I love reading.

B. Grammar

1. Complete the sentences with He, She or It.

(a) Raju is a farmer. ______ wakes up early.

He

(b) Sita is a teacher. ______ teaches us English.

She

(c) The puppy is on the mat. ______ is sleeping.

It

(d) My brother plays football. ______ loves sports.

He

2. Choose the correct helping verb: is / am / are.

(a) The stars ______ shining in the sky.

are

(b) I ______ reading a story book.

am

(c) The moon ______ bright tonight.

is

(d) We ______ going to the park.

are

3. Join the sentences using and or but.

(a) She wanted to play. It started raining.

She wanted to play but it started raining.

(b) Rohan washed his hands. He sat down to eat.

Rohan washed his hands and he sat down to eat.

(c) The girl was tired. She finished her homework.

The girl was tired but she finished her homework.

(d) The boy sang a song. The class clapped.

The boy sang a song and the class clapped.

4. Write the opposite gender.

(a) king – ______

queen

(b) actor – ______

actress

(c) lion – ______

lioness

(d) nephew – ______

niece

5. Write the past tense of the given words.

(a) give – ______

gave

(b) keep – ______

kept

(c) play – ______

played

(d) go – ______

went

C. Spelling & Vocabulary

1. Circle the correctly spelt word.

(a) beautifull / beautiful

beautiful

(b) frend / friend

friend

(c) shcool / school

school

(d) mrnoing / morning

morning

2. Unscramble the jumbled letters to form words.

(a) TUSN – ______

SUN

(b) DOLOC – ______

CLOUD

(c) YKS – ______

SKY

(d) NOMOB – ______

MOON

3. Write one word for the following.

(a) A large bright star that gives us light during the day – ______

sun

(b) The place in the sky where clouds float – ______

sky

(c) The place where we live with our family – ______

home / house

(d) The place where children go to study – ______

school

4. Make a word from the clue.

(a) You sleep on this: B _ d – ______

bed

(b) You drink this: W _ t _ r – ______

water

(c) You write with this: P e n c _ l – ______

pencil

(d) You wear these on your feet: S h _ e s – ______

shoes

5. Fill in the missing letters.

(a) B _ o _ k

book

(b) F l _ w _ r

flower

(c) S _ n

sun

(d) S t _ r

star

D. Creative Writing

1. Write any five sentences. (Choose any one or more topics.)

(a) Write five sentences about how your village or city looks at night.

Sample points: The streets are quiet. Some houses have lights on. The sky is dark with stars. The moon shines softly. I like the cool night breeze.

(b) Write five lines describing the night sky you see from your home.

Sample points: The sky is black and calm. The stars look like tiny lamps. The moon looks round and bright. Sometimes clouds cover the moon. I enjoy watching the sky at night.

(c) Write five sentences about what you and your family do in the evening.

Sample points: We all sit together. I do my homework. My parents talk about the day. We have dinner together. Sometimes we watch TV or tell stories.

(d) Write five lines about your favourite festival night.

Sample points: My favourite festival is Diwali/Eid/Holi/etc. At night our home is full of lights. We wear new clothes. We meet friends and relatives. I feel very happy on that night.

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End of Worksheet – Set 1