LANCER’S CONVENT
ROHINI, DELHI
CLASS – IV
SUBJECT : ENGLISH
MONTH : NOVEMBER (2015-16)
Assignment 5
Q1. Fill in the blanks with at, on or in:
1. ________ rainy season we use umbrellas and raincoats.
2. There is a new TV serial beginning _______ Friday.
3. India became free _______ 15th August,1947.
4. The struggle for independence started first ______1857.
5. We get festival discount ______Diwali.
6. He met me _______breakfast.
7. The sun shines brightly ______noon.
8. Our annual examinations are held ________ March.
9. My father usually comes home late ____ night.
10. He is going back _____ Monday.
Q2. Circle the correct preposition.
Bobby and his friends were playing football (on/at/in) the hill. Bobby kicked the ball hard and it rolled (at/
down/ in) the hill. A man was walking (along/off/on) the river bank. He tried to catch the ball but it went
right (around/into/on) the river. The children then decided to play a game of carrom. They placed the
board (on/in/under) the grass. All four of them sat (along/around/towards) it. Then it began to rain. They
all ran (into/along/at) Robin’s house.
Q3. In the following passage there is an error in each line which has been underlined.
Write the correct word in the space provided.
Delhi is divided in two parts: a)_______
Old Delhi and New Delhi. All
important offices are located at b)________
New Delhi. On the city of Delhi c)________
one can look into many historical d)________
buildings. Most of the people
of Delhi work on Govt. offices e)________
or are engaged to business. f)________
Q4. Insert Prepositions:
1. In or Into
Come _______ the classroom.
He dropped his hat ____ well.
The boys played ____ the park.
Pour the milk ____ the jug.
2. By or With
The house was struck ________ lightning.
The agreement was signed _____ this pen.
The tiger was killed ___ hunter ____ a spear.
3. Between or Among
The stool stands ________ the two tables.
Once there arose a quarrel ______ the Sun and the Wind.
The food was shared ________ ten girls.
4. Beside or Besides
Three girls _______ Mary entered the race.
The beggar walked ___________ his dog.
Don’t walk _________ me.
I have three other hats _____ this.
Q5. Write a letter to your friend encouraging him/her to celebrate cracker free Diwali.
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