Bishop Cotton Boys’ School

Bengaluru

Virtual Term Examination – September 2021

Grade IV

Max Marks: 50 Duration : 01Hour

Date: 22nd September, 2021 Day: Wednesday

Uploading of Answer Script -9.00 am to 9.30 am

Instructions:
1. Kindly keep the camera of your device in switch ON mode throughout the VTE. Avoid
having any background effect.
2. Write the correct question numbers and write only the answers.
3. Remember you are morally responsible for your action.

Section A
Prose
I. Give the meaning of the following: (1x5=5)

1. entangled –
2. romp –
3. rations –
4. perched –
5. strict –

II. Give the opposite of the following: (1x5=5)

1. spent x
2. x bright
3. x success
4. refuse x
5. never x
III. Give one word for: (1x5=5)

1. grinding spices into a powder or a paste - _____________

2. great disturbance and destruction - _____________
3. with a lot of energy - _____________
4. a large, impressive house - _____________
5. agreed to do something that one had refused to do earlier -_______

IV. Reference to context:

1. “Where’s Bond?” (1x3=3)

a) Who said these words?
b) Why did he call Bond?
c) What did Bond prepare for Mr. Oliver?

2. “Here I am” (1x3=3)

a) Name the speaker and the listener.
b) Where did the listener invite the speaker?
c) What did the speaker bring for the listener?

V. Answer the following questions: (2x4=8)

1. How did Mr. Oliver get lost in the forest? Who helped him?
2. Was Laurie the happiest boy? Why?
3. Why did Jo toss up a snowball?
4. Who visited Mr. Oliver’s tent and what did the visitor take away?

VI. Make sentences on your own using the words given below: (1x2=2)

1. decided –
2. enjoyed –
 Section B
Poetry

I. Quote from memory: (5)

Trees _________ the _________ I know,

They do _____________________ grow
And spread ___________________________ cows,
And ____________________ among the boughs.

Name of the poet: ______________________________

II. Give the meanings for: (1x3=3)

1. hind __________________
2. pleased ________________
3. tune ___________________

III. Give one word for the following: (1x3=3)

1. become lighter in weight - ___________
2. heavily loaded - _____________
3.jump about happily - ___________

IV. Give the rhyming word for the following from the poem: (1x4=4)

1. eggs -
2. play -
3. round -
4. noise -

V. Annotate the following:

1. “Over the hills and far away.”

a) Who was Tom? What tune did he learn to play? (2)
b) What happened when Tom played this tune? (1)
c) Name the poem. (1)