CLASS 3

ENGLISH

Model Paper 1 Total Marks: 50

1. What do these people do? Choose the most suitable word from the brackets.
(5 x 1= 5 marks)
a) A baker __________________ bread. (bakes /shakes / cooks)
b) A football player _______________ football. (buys/sleeps/plays)
c) A cook ________________dishes in a restaurant. (buys / cooks / plays)
d) A mechanic _______________ cars. (hates / makes / repairs)
e) A hairdresser _____________ hair. (cuts / grows/ plants)

2. Fill in the blanks with suitable verbs

(10X1=10 marks)

(Bloom, play, eat, burns, write, blows, read, fly, lay, build)

a) He likes to __________________ tennis.

b) We __________________ with a pen.
c) An ostrich cannot __________________.
d) Hens __________________ eggs.
e) A lion does not __________________ grass.
f) Most people __________________ a newspaper in the morning.
g) Birds’ __________________ nests.
h) Buds __________________ into flowers.
i) Fire __________________.
j) The wind _____________________.
3. Write the correct singular or plural noun in parentheses to complete each sentence

(5x1=5)

a) Raj was packing two (suitcase, suitcases) for a trip. ___________

b) One (suitcase, suitcases) is a carry-on bag. ______________

c) He decided to take three (shirt, shirts) along. _______________

d) Raj will wear his favorite red (shirt, shirts) on the plane. __________

e) Raj can’t seem to find the one missing brown (shoe, shoes)! ____________

4. Fill in the correct form of adjective words in brackets (comparative or superlative)

(10x1=10)

1. My house is (big) ___________ than yours.

2. This flower is (beautiful) ____________than that one.

3. This is the (interesting) _______________book I have ever read.

4. Non-smokers usually live (long) ______________than smokers.

5. Which is the (dangerous) ________________ animal in the world?

6. A holiday by the sea is (good) __________________ than a holiday in the mountains.

7. It is strange but often a coke is (expensive) ____________than a beer.

8. Who is the (rich) _____________woman on earth?

9. The weather this summer is even (bad) _____________than last summer.

10. He was the (clever) ____________ thief of all.

5. Write the past tense of the following verbs.

(5x1=5)

a) Live

b) See

c) Want

d) Tell

e) Say

6. Fill in the correct pronouns.

(10x1=10)

1. My sister Jane loves books. This novel is for (she) _________________.

2. My children like Disney films. The video is for (they) _________________.

3. My brother Matt collects picture postcards. These postcards are for (he) ________.

4. My parents like Latin music. The CD is for (they) _________________.

5. I like watches. This nice watch is for (I) _________________.

6. My wife and I love sweets. These sweets are for (we) _________________.

7. My nephew likes cars. The toy truck is for (he) _________________.

8. My neighbor wants to go to London next year. The guidebook is for (she) ______.

9. Here is another souvenir. I don't know what to do with (it) _________________.

10. You know what? - It's for (you) _________________.

 7. Write the correct pronoun that completes each sentence
(5x1=5)

a) Aneez and (me, I) went camping. _____________

b) (We, Us) went to the baseball game. _____________

c) The teacher took (we, us) to the library. _____________

d) (Him, He) was a famous Indian. _____________

e) Aunt Amita gave ten rupees to (them, we). _____________

Answer Key

1) a) bakes

b) plays

c) cooks

d) repairs

e) cuts

2) a) play

b) write

c) fly

d) lay

e) eat

f) read

g) build

h) bloom

i) burns

j) blows
3) a) suitcases

b) suitcase

c) shirts

d) shirt

e) shoe

4) 1) bigger

2) more beautiful

3) most interesting

4) longer

5) most dangerous

6) better

7) more expensive

8) richest

9) worse

10) cleverest

5) a) lived

b) saw

c) wanted

d) told

e) said

6) 1) her

2) them

3) him

4) them

5) me
 6) us

7) him

8) her

9) it

10) you

7) a) I

b) We

c) us

d) He

e) them