4-ENG-cbse

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT -3 

ENGLISH

CLASS:IV                                                                     MARKS – 50

                                                                                       DURATION: 1 ½ hrs.

SECTION – A (READING – 10 MARKS)

A.1    Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:-

Geetha and Meena were friends. They were working on their project. Suddenly, they heard a loud crash. Jumping out of their seats, they went running to the window to see what had happened.

They noticed a small van carrying a lot of old cardboard boxes standing near the window. A man was carrying these boxes to the van. Accidently, a box slipped from his hand and fell on the ground. There was a lot of broken glass scattered on the roadside. Mr Menon, Meena’s father, helped the man to pick up the boxes. Soon, the man had all the boxes back on his van. He thanked Mr Menon and went away. Mrs Jones, Meena’s mother, said in a loud voice, “Children, get back to your seats and be quiet.” Geetha and Meena went back to their seats. 

Questions:                                                                                                            5

1.     Who helped the man to pick up the boxes?

2.     What did the girls hear?

3.     What was scattered on the road?

4.     Who was Mrs Jones?

5.     Give the opposite of ‘noisy’                           

A.2Read the poem carefully and answer the questions given below:-                

Five little pumpkins sitting on a gate,
The first one said,
"Oh my, it's getting late."
The second one said,
"But we don't care."
The third one said,
"I see witches in the air."
The fourth one said,
"Let's run, and run, and run."
The fifth one said,
"Get ready for some fun."
Then whoosh went the wind,
And out went the lights,
And five little pumpkins rolled out of sight!

      

Questions:                                                                                                            5

1.     What did the fourth pumpkin say?

2.     Where were the pumpkins?

3.     Who wanted to have some fun?

4.     What did the pumpkins do at last?

5.     Give a suitable name for the poem.

SECTION – B (WRITING – 15 MARKS)

B.1 Rearrange the jumbled words into meaningful sentences:-                         5    

1.  drink / milk / cats

2. drew / picture / I / a

3. some / Raji / apples / bought

4. father / doctor / is / my / a

5 daily  / exercises / she

B.2 Identify the errors in the given sentences and wrire correctly:-                  5  

          1. The baby is flying an aeroplain.

          2. A ant has fell into the river.

          3. rani invited me for her birthday.

          4. Rajiv play keyboard.

          5. There are many mango.

B.3 Message writing:-                                                                                          5

You are Arun. Tomorrow is the last to submit your science project, but your record notebook had fallen in rain water. Write a message to your friend Abi to send his notebook through your sister immediately so that you can copy and submit it tomorrow. Put the message in a box.

SECTION – C (GRAMMAR – 10 MARKS)

C1. Fill in the blanks with the simple past tense form of verbs:-                      3

1.     His friend  __________________ me pens for my birthday. (give)

2.     My sister __________________ beautifully when she was younger. (Sing)

3.     Mother ______________ a cake for my birthday. ( bake)

C2. Fill in the blanks with did not + a verb:-                                                     2

4.     Those kids ________  the windows. (break)

5.     My brother _______________ me at night. (call)

C3. Fill in the blanks with was / were +verb + ing:-                                          2

6.     Those boys  __________________ towards the library. (walk)

7.     James  __________________  his homework. (do)

C4. Fill in the blanks with the simple future tense  of the verbs:-                     3

8.     We  _____________  our clothes by ourselves. (wash)

9.     You  ___________  your mother during holidays. (help)

10.                        I  ______________  bread for breakfast. (eat)

SECTION – D (LITERATURE – 15 MARKS)

D.1)    Give short answers:                                                                        4 x 2=8

1. -----Why did Teddy call the mongoose Rikki Tikki Tawi?

2. ----Why was Ali afraid of Mr.Sharma?

3. -----What did Teddy find in the garden one day?

D.2)     Answer in detail:                                                                                     4

1. ------How did Rikki Tikki Tawi save Teddy's family?

 D.3)     Annotate:                                                                                                         3

“ Mr Nelson is lying in that little green doll’s-bed.”

          1. From which lesson is this line taken?

          2. Who is Mr Nelson?

          3. Who are Thunder Karlson and Bloom?