Read the passage and answer the following questions
Meena walked towards the stream near the bamboo bridge. She bent a little and put a paper boat in the water. It sailed down the stream swiftly. Meena was delighted. She went on putting several
paper boats in the stream.
As the boats floated down the stream, she saw
a naughty boy pushing the boats into the water.
Meena stared at the boy angrily. He did not care
for Meena’s angry face. She shouted “Stop!” But
the boy did not stop.
Passage-Based Questions
A. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) (3 × 1 = 3 Marks)
1. Where did Meena put her paper boat?
A) In a pond
B) In a well
C) In the stream
D) In a tub
Answer: C) In the stream
2. How did the boat sail down the stream?
A) Slowly
B) Swiftly
C) Zigzag
D) Did not move
Answer: B) Swiftly
3. What was the boy doing with the boats?
A) Sailing them carefully
B) Making paper boats
C) Pushing them into the water
D) Catching fish
Answer: C) Pushing them into the water
B. Comprehension Questions (3 × 2 = 6 Marks)
1. Why was Meena delighted?
Answer: She was delighted because her paper boat sailed down the stream swiftly.
2. How did Meena react when she saw the boy?
Answer: Meena stared at the boy angrily and shouted “Stop!”
3. Did the boy listen to Meena?
Answer: No, the boy did not stop even when Meena shouted.
C. Fill in the Blank (1 × 1 = 1 Mark)
Meena shouted “_________!” when she saw the boy.
Answer: Stop
D. Open-Ended Question (1 × 2 = 2 Marks)
If you were Meena, what would you have done when the boy kept pushing the boats into the water?
Answer: (Students’ own responses – could be “tell the teacher,” “make more boats,” “ask politely,” etc.)
✏️ Grammar Worksheet (36 Marks)
Prepositions (Q1–Q3)
Q1. The cat is sitting ______ (in/on) the chair.
Q2. There is a bottle ______ (in/on) the table.
Q3. Birds are flying ______ (over/under) the tree.
Articles (Q4–Q6)
Q4. We need ______ (a/an) extra chair.
Q5. She bought ______ (a/an) orange.
Q6. He is eating ______ (a/an) banana.
Plurals (Q7–Q9)
Q7. Class – __________
Q8. Mango – __________
Q9. Fox – __________
Odd One Out (Q10–Q12)
Q10. A) Door B) Egg C) Window D) Roof
Q11. A) Cow B) Dog C) Hen D) Milk
Q12. A) Pencil B) Eraser C) Book D) Tiger
Picture/Action Verbs (Q13–Q15)
Q13. In the picture a boy is ………………….. an orange.
(a) Eating (b) Cutting (c) Throwing (d) Looking
Q14. The girl is ………………….. the ball.
(a) Playing (b) Kicking (c) Running (d) Looking
Q15. The child is ………………….. his homework.
(a) Writing (b) Sleeping (c) Drinking (d) Cooking
Adjectives (Q16–Q18)
Q16. The hot coffee burnt my tongue. (Circle the adjective)
Q17. Riya has a red dress. (Circle the adjective)
Q18. The tall boy is standing near the bus. (Circle the adjective)
Pronouns (Q19–Q21)
Q19. Mala is studying. ______ has a test tomorrow. (He/She)
Q20. This is my book. That is ______. (mine/your)
Q21. Mohan is absent because ______ is sick. (He/She)
Word Pairs (Q22–Q24)
Q22. Choose the pair that doesn’t go together:
a) Cup and saucer b) Thick and thin c) Doors and windows d) Day and bag
Q23. Choose the pair that doesn’t go together:
a) Sun and moon b) Bread and butter c) Boy and girl d) Pen and milk
Q24. Choose the pair that doesn’t go together:
a) Salt and sugar b) Shoes and socks c) Cat and dog d) Cloud and chair
Verbs with –ed / –ing (Q25–Q27)
Q25. A boy __________ the zebra crossing. (cross → add ed)
Q26. She is __________ a story. (read → add ing)
Q27. They __________ football yesterday. (play → add ed)
Double Letters (Q28–Q30)
Q28. K N ___ ___ (ee, oo, ff)
Q29. B A L ___ ___ N (ee, oo, ff)
Q30. Su ___ ___ er (ee, oo, ff)
Opposites (Q31–Q33)
Q31. Match the words with their opposites:
a) Big → ______ b) Hot → ______
(Options: Cold, Small)
Q32. Match the words with their opposites:
a) Tall → ______ b) Fast → ______
(Options: Slow, Short)
Q33. Match the words with their opposites:
a) Happy → ______ b) Light → ______
(Options: Sad, Heavy)
Jumbled Words (Q34–Q36)
Q34. is / my / This / bag / school → __________
Q35. playing / boys / The / are / football → __________
Q36. teacher / our / good / is → __________
✅ Answer Key
Q1. on
Q2. on
Q3. over
Q4. an
Q5. an
Q6. a
Q7. Classes
Q8. Mangoes
Q9. Foxes
Q10. Egg
Q11. Milk
Q12. Tiger
Q13. Eating
Q14. Kicking
Q15. Writing
Q16. hot
Q17. red
Q18. tall
Q19. She
Q20. mine
Q21. He
Q22. Day and bag
Q23. Pen and milk
Q24. Cloud and chair
Q25. crossed
Q26. reading
Q27. played
Q28. K N ee N → KNEE
Q29. Balloon
Q30. Suffer
Q31. Big → Small, Hot → Cold
Q32. Tall → Short, Fast → Slow
Q33. Happy → Sad, Light → Heavy
Q34. This is my school bag.
Q35. The boys are playing football.
Q36. Our teacher is good.
Prepositions (Q1–Q3)
Q1. The cat is sitting ______ (in/on) the chair.
Q2. There is a bottle ______ (in/on) the table.
Q3. Birds are flying ______ (over/under) the tree.
Articles (Q4–Q6)
Q4. We need ______ (a/an) extra chair.
Q5. She bought ______ (a/an) orange.
Q6. He is eating ______ (a/an) banana.
Plurals (Q7–Q9)
Q7. Class – __________
Q8. Mango – __________
Q9. Fox – __________
Odd One Out (Q10–Q12)
Q10. A) Door B) Egg C) Window D) Roof
Q11. A) Cow B) Dog C) Hen D) Milk
Q12. A) Pencil B) Eraser C) Book D) Tiger
Picture/Action Verbs (Q13–Q15)
Q13. In the picture a boy is ………………….. an orange.
(a) Eating (b) Cutting (c) Throwing (d) Looking
Q14. The girl is ………………….. the ball.
(a) Playing (b) Kicking (c) Running (d) Looking
Q15. The child is ………………….. his homework.
(a) Writing (b) Sleeping (c) Drinking (d) Cooking
Adjectives (Q16–Q18)
Q16. The hot coffee burnt my tongue. (Circle the adjective)
Q17. Riya has a red dress. (Circle the adjective)
Q18. The tall boy is standing near the bus. (Circle the adjective)
Pronouns (Q19–Q21)
Q19. Mala is studying. ______ has a test tomorrow. (He/She)
Q20. This is my book. That is ______. (mine/your)
Q21. Mohan is absent because ______ is sick. (He/She)
Word Pairs (Q22–Q24)
Q22. Choose the pair that doesn’t go together:
a) Cup and saucer b) Thick and thin c) Doors and windows d) Day and bag
Q23. Choose the pair that doesn’t go together:
a) Sun and moon b) Bread and butter c) Boy and girl d) Pen and milk
Q24. Choose the pair that doesn’t go together:
a) Salt and sugar b) Shoes and socks c) Cat and dog d) Cloud and chair
Verbs with –ed / –ing (Q25–Q27)
Q25. A boy __________ the zebra crossing. (cross → add ed)
Q26. She is __________ a story. (read → add ing)
Q27. They __________ football yesterday. (play → add ed)
Double Letters (Q28–Q30)
Q28. K N ___ ___ (ee, oo, ff)
Q29. B A L ___ ___ N (ee, oo, ff)
Q30. Su ___ ___ er (ee, oo, ff)
Opposites (Q31–Q33)
Q31. Match the words with their opposites:
a) Big → ______ b) Hot → ______
(Options: Cold, Small)
Q32. Match the words with their opposites:
a) Tall → ______ b) Fast → ______
(Options: Slow, Short)
Q33. Match the words with their opposites:
a) Happy → ______ b) Light → ______
(Options: Sad, Heavy)
Jumbled Words (Q34–Q36)
Q34. is / my / This / bag / school → __________
Q35. playing / boys / The / are / football → __________
Q36. teacher / our / good / is → __________
✅ Answer Key
Q1. on
Q2. on
Q3. over
Q4. an
Q5. an
Q6. a
Q7. Classes
Q8. Mangoes
Q9. Foxes
Q10. Egg
Q11. Milk
Q12. Tiger
Q13. Eating
Q14. Kicking
Q15. Writing
Q16. hot
Q17. red
Q18. tall
Q19. She
Q20. mine
Q21. He
Q22. Day and bag
Q23. Pen and milk
Q24. Cloud and chair
Q25. crossed
Q26. reading
Q27. played
Q28. K N ee N → KNEE
Q29. Balloon
Q30. Suffer
Q31. Big → Small, Hot → Cold
Q32. Tall → Short, Fast → Slow
Q33. Happy → Sad, Light → Heavy
Q34. This is my school bag.
Q35. The boys are playing football.
Q36. Our teacher is good.
WRITING (Prose / Poetry) (5 Marks)
Q1. Where are the children playing? (Poem – Out in the Garden) (1 Mark)
Ans: (They are playing out in the garden.)
Q2. How did Meena help the boy? (2 Marks)
Ans: (Meena helped the boy by teaching him how to make and sail paper boats.)
Q3. Name the toys in the toy shop. (2 Marks)
Ans: (Dolls, balls, toy cars, and teddy bears.)
Q4. What colours do you see in the poem Colours? (1 Mark)
Ans: (Red, blue, green, yellow, etc.)
Q5. Who were Badal and Moti? (2 Marks)
Ans: (Badal was a boy and Moti was his pet dog.)
Q6. What did the children make in The Big Laddoo lesson? (2 Marks)
Ans: (They made a big laddoo together.)
✨ English Worksheet – Spellings & Vocabulary ✨SPELLINGS (5 × 2 Marks = 10 Marks)
Q1. Form any two new words from the given word.
a) Playground – _____________ _____________
b) Blackboard – _____________ _____________
c) Sunshine – _____________ _____________
Q2. Encircle the correctly spelled word.
a) Together b) Togather c) Twogether
a) Because b) Becoz c) Becaus
a) Friend b) Freind c) Frend
Q3. Complete the spelling.
a) M _ S T _ KE.
A] IO B] AI C] IA D] IE
b) H _ PP _ NESS.
A] AO B] IE C] IN D] YI
c) B _ A _ TIFUL.
A] AE B] EA C] AO D] UI
Q4. Which colour name is hidden in the word?
a) COLOURED – A] Orange B] Red C] Purple D] Black
b) CABBAGE – A] Blue B] Black C] Green D] Grey
c) CANDLES – A] Red B] Pink C] Gold D] Indigo
Q5. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order.
a) RECTANGLE SQUARE TRIANGLE CIRCLE
→ __________ → __________ → __________ → __________
b) FLOWER GRASS APPLE BANANA
→ __________ → __________ → __________ → __________
c) TABLE CHAIR DESK BENCH
→ __________ → __________ → __________ → __________
VOCABULARY (5 × 2 Marks = 10 Marks)
Q6. What does “delighted” mean?
a) Sad b) Naughty c) Angry d) Feeling good
Q6. Fill in the blanks.
a) My mother is cooking a __________ meal for the party.
A] Beautiful B] Wealthy C] Delicious D] Awful
b) The story was so __________ that all the children laughed.
A] Funny B] Sad C] Angry D] Lazy
c) The old man looked very __________ after the long walk.
A] Tired B] Fresh C] Happy D] Joyful
Q7. Choose the correct option.
a) The children are __________ and solving their maths problem.
A] Talking B] Discussing C] Shouting
b) Ramesh is __________ to his teacher carefully.
A] Sleeping B] Listening C] Jumping
c) The dog is __________ at the stranger.
A] Barking B] Laughing C] Singing
Q8. Choose the most suitable meaning of the word “stared”.
a) Looked angrily b) Looked beautiful c) Looked dirty d) Dull
b) The word “tiny” means –
a) Big b) Very small c) Heavy d) Beautiful
c) The word “brave” means –
a) Afraid b) Strong and fearless c) Angry d) Sad
Q9. . Fill in the blanks with the opposite of the underlined word.
a) The stone is hard but the cotton is __________.
b) Ramesh is tall but his brother is __________.
c) This bag is heavy but that one is __________.
✅ Answer Key
Spellings
Q1.
a) Playground – play, ground
b) Blackboard – black, board
c) Sunshine – sun, shine
Q2.
a) Together
b) Because
c) Friend
Q3.
a) MISTAKE → B] AI
b) HAPPINESS → C] IN
c) BEAUTIFUL → B] EA
Q4.
a) Red
b) Green
c) Gold
Q5.
a) Circle → Rectangle → Square → Triangle
b) Apple → Banana → Flower → Grass
c) Bench → Chair → Desk → Table
Vocabulary
Q6
a) Delicious
b) Funny
c) Tired
d) Feeling good
Q7
a) Discussing
b) Listening
c) Barking
Q8
a) Looked angrily
b) Very small
c) Strong and fearless
Q9
a) Soft
b) Short
c) Light
1. little baby bird saw a kite and wanted one.
2. The mother bird flew away to make a kite for her baby.
3. She found a spider's web and took some thread.
4. Then, she found a big leaf for the kite's body.
5. She also found a small stick for the kite's frame.
6. The mother bird made a beautiful kite, and the baby bird was very happy.
1. A boy named Manish saw an ant stuck in some water.
2. The poor ant was struggling to get out.
3. Manish quickly folded a piece of paper to make a tiny boat.
4. He carefully put the paper boat near the ant.
5. The ant climbed onto the boat and floated safely to the ground.
6. The ant was safe, and Manish felt happy as he walked home.