DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, RAIPUR

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT-II 2015-16

CLASS-IV

SUBJECT- ENGLISH (LITERATURE)

MARKS: 50

Section-A(Literature)
Q.I. Answer the following questions.

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1. Why didnt Megha want to go home right away?

2. Why did Rohan and his father choose Sariska for their stargazing activity?
3. Where do Baichang and Tony keep their collections?
Q.II. Who said the given lines and to whom?

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1. That will allow me so much more time to learn about the stars. I want to be an astronomer.
2. And whats wrong with that?
3. Ill keep the button in case I see the lady again.
Q.III. Write the meanings of the given words.

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1. discarded
2. constellation
3. scaly
Q.IV.Refer to the given contexts and answer the questions that follow.

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A. Anita brought her button collection to school to exhibit it in the hobby show.
1. How did Anita find her first button?
2. How did Anita show off her button collection in the hobby show?
3. Name the lesson from which the above line has been extracted.
B. On a cold winter afternoon, Rohan and his father were travelling to Sariska a small wildlife sanctuary
near Alwar in Rajasthan.
1. Why did Rohan and his father choose a dimly lit bungalow for their stargazing activity?
2. What two things did Rohan and his father take with them to Sariska?
3. Name the lesson from which the above lines have been extracted.
C.Megha! Hearing her name, she sat up with a start and turned around to see her friend Neha.
1. What was Megha doing when Neha called out to her?
2. Why did Megha sit up with a start when Neha called her?
3. Name the lesson from which the above lines have been extracted.
Q.V. Make sentences using the given words.

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1. giggle
2. crackled
3. dimly lit

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Q.VI.Fill in the blanks with the suitable phrases given in the help box.
check in,

clear away,

give away,

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came across

1. I _________ these old photos when I was tidying the wardrobe.

2. I __________my old clothes to the poor children.
3. We will get the hotel keys when we______________.
Q.VII. Complete the sentences with the words from the help box.

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sleepless, countless, harmless, fearless

1. The boys mother spent many_______ nights nursing her sick child.
2. A hare is a ____________ animal.
3. There are _________ people in our planet.
Q.VIII.Match the words in the columns to make the compound word, and write them separately in your answer
sheet.
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1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

under
earth
care
break
out
foot

fully
post
steps
quake
fast
stand

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Q.IX. Write the first four lines of any one of the given poems, The Swing or The Pets in the Dream.

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Section-B(Extra Story Reading)

Q.X.Based on the reading of the book Alice in Wonderland answer the following questions in complete
sentences.
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1.
2.
3.
4.

Who came into the court as a witness?

What did the pack of cards do?
What was Alices sister telling her when she opened her eyes?
Why was the trial held?

Q.XI. Answer the following questions in brief. (two to three sentences)

1. Describe your favourite character from the novel Alice in Wonderland.
2. Why did Alice walk away from the table angrily?
3. What did Alice see when she opened her eyes?

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