Class-6 English (Bimonthly test April/May) MM:40

SECTION A – Reading Skills (8 Marks)

(I) Study the given passage and answer the questions that follow: (5x1=5)
One Sunday, Sunder went to a fair with his grandfather. He was wearing a new kurta and pajama with a red
coloured turban. He was very excited. Sunder met his two friends, Manoj and Sunil at the fair. All the three
friends were wearing new clothes. The scene of the fair was very beautiful and colourful. They saw a balloon
seller and bought some balloons from him. Then they went to see the puppet dance. They enjoyed the dance
very much. All the three friends were having hundred rupees each with them. They stopped at a toy shop.
Sunder and Sunil bought toy cars whereas Manoj bought a card game.
Q.1 Sunder went to the fair with his ________ .
(a) uncle (b) father (c) grandfather (d) friends
Q.2 Sunder was wearing a _______ turban.
(a) blue (b) white (c) green (d) red
Q.3 What did they enjoy in the fair?
(a) a circus show (b) a race of rabbits (c) a puppet dance (d) a movie
Q.4 Manoj bought _______ from a toy shop.
(a) a ball (b) a book (c) a card game a toy car
Q. 5 How many rupees did they have each of them?
(a) 100 (b) 300 (c) 200 (d) 75
II. Look at the Bargraph and answer the questions: (5*1=5 Marks)

Q. 1 What way do most children get to school?

(a) car (b) walk (c) taxi (d) bus
Q. 2 How many children go to school by walking?
(a) 20 (b) 4 (c) 24 (d) 14

Q. 3 What way do fewest children get to school?

(a) bus (b) bike (c) car (d) scooter
Q. 4 How many children go to school by scooter?
(a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 10 (d) 22
Q .5 How many children go to school by car and bus?
(a) 25 (b) 17 (c) 15 (d) 26
III. Write the meanings of the given words in Punjabi: (any three) (3*1=3 Marks)
Cheese, delicious, tummy, conversation, to and fro
IV. Make sentences from the given words. (any three) (3*1=3 Marks)
Men, animals, happy, funny, king
V. Answer any four of the following questions. (4*2=8 Marks)
Q.1 What is the name of the boy in the story ‘The Farmhouse Cows’?
Q. 2 Where does the milk come from? (The Farmhouse cows)
Q. 3 Where was the water found? (The Lake of the Moon)
Q. 4 Who became the messenger? (The Lake of the Moon)
Q. 5 Where does the milk come from? (The Farmhouse cows)
VI. Read the stanza and answer any two questions. (2*2= 4 Marks)
I bought home a puppy
He looked very happy!
Soft brown eyes!
Is very small in size
i. What is the name of the poem?
ii. What did the poet bring home?
iii. How did the puppy look?
VII. Do as directed. (5*1=5 Marks)
i. Underline the common noun from the given sentence.
Animals are beautiful.
ii. Underline the proper noun from the given sentence.
Radha is playing.
iii. Change the Number from singular to plural.(any four) (1/2 mark each)
ball, lion, box, day, man, class
IV. Change the Gender. (any two) (1/2 mark each)
Sir, father, brother, man
VIII. Write a paragraph on: The Cow (5 Marks)
Or
Write a letter to your uncle thanking him for the beautiful gift he has sent to you.
IX. (a) Translate the following sentences from English to Punjabi. (any one) (1 Mark)
i. Open your books.
ii. Open the door.
(b) Translate the following sentences from Punjabi to English. (any one) (1 Mark)

i. ਦਰਵਾਜਾ ਬੰ ਦ ਕਰੋ I

ii. ਬੈਠ ਜਾਓ I