Activity Task 5 (2021/Aug)

Model Activity Task (2021)

English

Class V

1. Read the passage and answer the questions that follow :

        There was quite a number of good teachers in our school. B.D Roy taught us English. He was a small man who took great care to ensure that we pronounced English correctly. One day he told us the story of The Ox and The Frog from Aesop’s fables. Before telling us the story, he taught us how the pronunciation of ‘the’ depends on whether the following word begins with a vowel or a consonant. I fondly remember our head pandit, Bhattacharya Sir, for his excellent handwriting.

Activity 1

A. Tick the correct answers from the given alternatives:

(i) Mr. B.D.Roy was the teacher of
        (a) Mathematics    b) English        c) Bengali        d) Science

(ii) The author learnt correct pronunciation from his
        (a) Headmaster      b) Father          c) English teacher        d) Mother
(iii) ‘The Ox and the Frog’ is a tale from
        (a) Panchatantra    b) Hitapodesha            c) Jataka          d) Aesop’s Fables

Activity 2

B. Fill in the blanks with present continuous tense of the verbs given in brackets:
(a) The boy is drawing (draw) a picture.
(b) They are playing (play) in the field.
(c) Ranjan is writing (write) a letter.

Activity 3

C. Identify the Subject and Predicate of the following sentences:

(a) The Sun rises in the east.

     Subject:  The Sun
     Predicate:  rises in the east

(b) My brother is singing a song.

     Subject:  My brother
     Predicate:  is singing a song

(c) It is not easy to get pure drinking water.

     Subject: It
     Predicate: is not easy to get pure drinking water

Activity 4

D. Write five sentences on ‘My School’.

MY SCHOOL

  

      The name of my school is Fairy Land High School. Students of Class V to Class XII read in this school. There are thirty classrooms, a computer room and a large library and a beautiful playground in our school. Around 2500 students of adjacent villages come here regularly to take lesson. Forty-five teaching and non-teaching staffs are trying their best to keep the school operational. I love my school  very much.

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Thank you.