CBSE English Question Paper

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA ASHOK NAGAR, CHENNAI 83

ENGLISH PAPER II
CLASS : IV
I Read the passage carefully and answer.
Kovalam is one of the most beautiful beaches in Kerala. This beach attracts tourists all
over India and abroad. On the shore there are tall green coconut trees. It enriches the beauty of
the shore. On the west we can see the vast Arabian Sea. During the months of December and
January there is a great rush of the tourists. The sea shore is clean and tidy. The sun set is a

1. Where is Kovalam beach?

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beautiful scene from the shore. According to tourists, the beach is a coastal paradise of kerala.

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2. Which sea is there on the west of Kovalam beach ?

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Which trees are there on the shore?

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Pick out the opposites of the following from the

passage.

c. ugly

a. sunrise ____________________ b. untidy _____________________

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5. Pick out the words which have the following meaning .

a. foreignland - __________________________
b. A person who makes tour - ________________________
c. Land at the edge of sea - _________________________
6. Make your own sentence with

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READING
II Seen passage :
Read the following passage and answer the questions:
One day, Alice was lying under a tree listening to her sister reading a story
Suddenly she saw a white rabbit scamper a blue coat. He took out a big watch form his waist

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coat pocket and as he hurried away, he said, oh dear, I will be too late!
She thought there was something very different about this rabbit. Alice wondered, A
talking rabbit ? A rabbit who wears a waistcoat! Alice was burning with curiosity and she
followed the white rabbit.

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1. Where was Alice lying ?

2. What did she listen to ?

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3. Who was burning with curiosity ?

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4. Tick (
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i) The rabbit

had

a. White eyes

a. Blue coat

b. big eyes

b.

c. Pink eyes

c. Red coat

Green coat

5. Give the past tense:

a. Carry - _______________________ b. wonder - __________________________

6. Pick out the opposite words from the passage :

a. small

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b. same _________________________

7. Who followed the white rabbit ?

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1. Pick up and write any two action words.
a. ________________________________ b. _________________________________

Burning curiosity with was Alice.

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9. Make meaningful sentence

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PROSE

1. Why did the fir tree want gold leaves instead of needle leaves?

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2. How did Miss Sullivan help Helen ?

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3. Name those who tried to make the cow move ?

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4. How did the tree help the boy earn money ?

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POETRY
I Complete the poem
That a door was

The Naughty Boy

as wooden

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And he wondered.
2. Read the poem and answer
Dont be afraid of the dark , little one
The earth must rest when the day is done.
The sun must be hars, but moonlight - never !
And those stars will be shining for ever and ever.
2. What does the earth do when the day is done ?

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3. Who wrote the poem The watering rhyme ?

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GRAMMAR
I Make naming words by adding ness
b. polite - ___________________________

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a. kind - _________________________

II. Choose the right word and fill in the blank.

I love oranges. So I ate an ____________________________ (orange / oranges)

III Punctuate the following :On Monday I will go to school.
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IV We should
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___________________ our parents ( never , always )

I can _____________________ the birds song ( hear , here)

VI Children ______________________ walk on their heads ( can / cannot )

VII Make plural form of the sentence

Ex - This is a box - These are boxes

This is a tree

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COMPOSITION

Write five sentences about Rahul Gupta a cricket player. His picture is given below. Use the
clues given Indian, Cricket, eighhours, practices, eats healthy food, Runs two kilometers
every day, bats man.
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2. A picture of post office is given . Observe the picture and write five sentences clues

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counters, sorting, parcel, money order, stamp.

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SPELLING
Write the word with the help of meaning.
1. protecting formattack

D ___ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ g

2. greatly surprised

A ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ___ t

3. A place where wick people are

Taken care of
4. A thing made of wood

H ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ l.

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5. A Language spoken in kerala -

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II Look at the word puzzle and find out five parts of a tree.

HAND WRITING

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Discipline is important . Children should get up early and study. Children can come up

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in life if they maintain time. They should eat in proper time and go to bed in time.

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2. Natures beauty is for all of us to admire. The moon, the stars, mountains and seas are
a great source of beauty and inspiration to us. We must learn to appreciate and marvel
at handy work of god.
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STD IV
ENGLISH PAPER-2
SCORING KEY

READING-UNSEEN PASSAGE

1.Kovalam is in kerala.
2.Arabian sea can be seen to the west of kovalam beach.
3.On the shore there are tall coconut trees.
4 a) sunrise x sunset
b)untidy x tidy
5. a)foreign land-abroad
b)tourist
c)shore
6.vast-any meaning full sentence
SEEN PASSAGE
1.Alice was lying under a tree.
2.She listened to a story.
3.Alice was burning with curiosity.

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5. a)carried b)wondered
6. a)big b)different
7.Alice
8. a)listening b)reading
9.Alice was burning with curiosity.
PROSE
1.The tree wanted gold leaves because birds are not making nests on the tree.
2.Miss Sulvian helped by showing the signs for words.
POETRY

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1) That a door was a wooden

As in England
So he stood in his shoes
And he wondered
He wondered
2) The earth must rest
3)R.A.Ropes

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GRAMMAR

COMPOSITION

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1. a) Kindness b)politeness
2.Orange
3.On monday I will go to the school
4.always
5.hear
6.cannot
7.These are trees.

1. 5 meaning full sentences

2. Five meaningful sentences about post office.
SPELLING
1.Defending
2.Amazement
3.Hospital
4.Wooden
5.Malayalam
HANDWRITING : Neat and legible handwriting is expected.