RISHI CONVENT SCHOOL

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT 1(2022-2023)

SUBJECT-ENGLISH CLASS-4
Maximum marks 30 Time 2.30hours
Grammar 15
Q1.Read this passage and answer the questions.(4)

Anil was at school. He had new socks on his feet. His friend, Ali, looked at the socks and
laughed. "Why are you laughing?" Anil asked."Your socks are funny. One is brown and the other
is white." "Are they not nice?" said Anil. "I have another new pair at home. One is white and the
other is brown. I will wear them tomorrow." Ali laughed louder. "What a fool!" he said to
himself.

A. Tick (✔) the correct answer.

(a) Anil's socks were

(i) old (ii) new
(b) Ali laughed at Anil's
(i) sock (ii) clothes
(c) Anil bought
(i) one pair of socks (ii) two pairs of socks
(d) Anil was wearing
(i) a pair of brown socks (ii) a white sock and a brown sock
Q2. Write a paragraph on any one of the following (3)

1. My best friend Or 2. Teachers Day

Q3. Circle ⭕ the words that are pronouns. (2)

Chair we sky I me they bring

Q4. Fill in the correct verbs. (4)

1. There _________ a bird in your birdhouse. (is/are)

2. The children _________ playing cricket in the stadium. (am/are)
3. We_________ fresh fruits. (eat/play)
4. Lata _________very sweetly.(sings/get up)

Q5. Fill In the blank with the correct present continuous tense from the brackets. (2)

(Is crying, am reading, are galloping, is drinking)

 1. Father _______ tea now.
2. The child________.
3. I _______ a book.
4. The horses ________ .

Literature 15

Q1. Read the extract and answer the following questions (3).

Winters are severe in Kashmir. The peasants pass through a period of unemployment for nearly
five months in a year. The well-to-do farmers can manage. But those who are not so well-off,
eke out a living by weaving woollen blankets. Others, who are very poor, move out to the
bigger cities in winter to work as domestic servants. Read this story of Aziz Buth, who was a
poor peasant.
A. Name the chapter from which these lines have been taken.
B. How do poor farmers make out a living during winter months.
C. Name the characters in this story.
Q2. Match the words with their meanings (4)

A. To hassle (a) A large knife

B. Machete (b) Hookah
C. Coarse (c) Rough Or Uneven
D. Hubble-Bubble (d)To trouble

Q3. Tick ✔ the correct option.(5)

I. Aziz had a ________ family.
a) Big b) Small
II. Khwaja Saheb fixed ________ bag of paddy as his monthly wages .
a) Half b) Full
III. Rishabh and Reema were going to ______ to meet their father.
a) London b) Beijing
IV. The farmers slit open the pods with the ______ and scoop out the pulp covered
cacao seeds or beans.
a) Machete b) Gun
V. ________ were the first people to use cacao beans.
a) Indians b) Mayans

Q4. Dictation (3)