Gyan Bharati School,Saket

P4 English Worksheet November 2020

Date of Submission: 30/11/20

Adjectives

A. Read the passage given below and encircle the adjectives. Then put
them in the correct boxes.

It is a bright day. Rita and her gardener are busy in the garden. Rita
picks six roses for her mother. They are beautiful roses. She also
scatters some grains for the colourful birds in the garden. Three
sparrows come to peck at these grains. These sparrows come to peck
and they chirp sweetly. They have a small nest and the chirp sweetly.
They have a small nest in a large tree in the garden. This tree is very
old. There are not many weeds in the garden. Rita is proud of her
garden. Her gardener take good care of the garden. She spends some
time watering the plants. There are two fruits trees, many bushes and
some plants in the garden. After helping the gardener, Rita goes into
her house to drink some milk and eat a few biscuits.

Adjectives of Quality Adjectives of Number Adjectives of Quantity

B. Rewrite the sentences given, using the adjectives in the brackets in

the right places.

1. The car moved slowly on the road. (uneven/new)

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2. My mother bought a sari in the shop. (large/pretty)

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3. The painter sold the painting. (talented/ beautiful)

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4.The match was watched by the students.(interesting/ excited)

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5. The sunshine delighted the children.(bright/little)

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6. The tortoise defeated the hare.(clever/proud)

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C. Fill in the blanks with many, much, some, any, little or few.

1. There were very……………………….. leaves on the tree.

2. I do not take ………………………. Sugar in my coffee.

3. The park was crowded; there were ……………………….children playing

there.

4. I don’t have ………………………time; I have to leave.

5. Do you have…………………………bananas in the basket?

6. Please give me…………………………….water. I am thirsty.

7. There is…………………………… milk in the jar.

D. Here is a list of some adjectives.Expand the following sentences

new bymany
using any two adjectives for each sentence. big some

old lazy
e.g. A farmer had three sons.
thirsty great
An old farmer had three lazy sons. a little clear

1. The crow saw water in the jug.

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2. I have read stories written this writer.

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3. There is a pond of water near our village.

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4. Boys were playing in the street with a ball.

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E. Have you ever heard the expression ‘sour grapes’? How did it
originate? Let’s complete the story by putting adjectives from the list
in each blank and know about it.

long, delightful, high, sour, ripe, warm, several,

hungry
I was…………………….. day. A fox had just entered a garden. Among many
…………………………….things in the garden was a vine laden with bunches of
grapes.One of them was a…………………..bunch which hung invitingly over
the fox’s head. The very sight of it made the fox feel……………………….. He
leapt up at the grapes………………….. times.But they were too……………………
for him to reach. After a ……………………… time he decided to give up
trying. He went away declaring that the grapes were…………………….. This
is the origin of the expression ‘sour grapes’.

F. Solve the crossword puzzle using adjective word list 2.

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 What adjective can you use to describe a person who is alone?

 What adjective can you use for Birbal for solving various
mysteries?
 “If you are bone idle when you are sick, it’s okay. If you are
constantly doing nothing, you have to rethink your life.” What
adjective can you use for a person?
 The night was quite, peaceful and fresh. What adjective can
you use for the night?

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 What adjective can you use for a soldier who is brave?

 What adjective can you use for a person who is hopeful and
positive in gloomy situation?

G. The students of class IV are very excited. Today, their teacher will
announce the name of the student who will be the ‘Best Student of the
Week’.She will put up a chart in the corridor and paste his/her
photograph on it. She will then describe him/her.

The student of the week is Rohan.

Find out what his qualities are by solving the puzzle given below.

1. Rohan is always on time.

2. He always takes part in quizzes.

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3. He is always on toes and does a lot of things.
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4. He is not at all insincere about his studies.

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