Q. 1 A) Read the passage and answer the following questions give below : (05)
Long, long ago, there lived a kind, gentle and courteous man But he had a very cruel master. In those days, kings, nobles and other wealthy men used poor people as their slaves. Androcles was a slave. The slaves were forced to work for their masters. They had to do what their masters told them. They had no freedom, no rights. Even when they were unhappy with their masters. They could not leave him. They were bound by law to obey their master, however wicked he might be.
Androcles did not like his wicked master. His master starved his slaves and often whipped them.-Androcles felt that even death was better than serving such a master. He kept looking out for a good opportunity. At the first chance he got, he escaped from the clutches of his cruel master.
1). Who was Androcles?
2) Find out two pairs of opposites from the passage.
3) what were the slaves bound to do ?
4) what did Androcles feel?
5) Complete the sentence:-
Androcles did not like his wicked master
His master________________________________
________________________________whipped them.
B). Write down words that describe Androcles:. (01)
C) Give meanings of: (02)
1) leaping :
2) adhesive :
D) Give the meaningful sentences for the following: (02)
1) delicious :
2) injured :
Q.2A Read the poetic extract and answer the questions given below:- (05)
The fuzzy little caterpillar
Curled upon a leaf,
Made herself a chrysalis
And then fell asleep.
While she was sleeping,
She dreamed that she could fly,
And later when she woke up
She was a butterfly!
1) Who curled upon a leaf?
2) what did she make herself?
3) what happened later when she woke up?
4) complete the following.
The _____________________________caterpillar curled Upon a leaf.
5) write two pairs of rhyming words from the extract.
B) Do as Directed:-. (05)
1) {Use the correct form of the adjectives to complete the sentence}
• The ostrich is the ______________ bird.(fast)
• Sanju is _____________than Ravi.(short)
2) Use the pronoun )
• _____________Go to school together.(we/Us)
4) {change the gender of the underlined word and rewrite the sentence}
• The man took that song along.
5) {use the conjunction}
• Sonam is a clever __________hardworking girl.
Q.3A write a letter to your class teacher seeking permission to grant you a days leave as you are sick. (05)
B) write a composition of 8 to 10 lines (Any one). (05)
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