Question bank
Chapter-1 A Pet Party
Q-1 Complete the following sentences:
1. All the pets were properly _______________________________________.
2. Food was first served to the _______________________________________.
3. The party ended with a special _______________________________________.
4. The squirrel was happy to have _______________________________________.
Q-2
Take the animals to their food by drawing lines.

Q-3
Choose a correct word to fill in each blank.
(a) A __________ of chocolate

(b) A __________________ of biscuits

(c) A __________ of coffee

(d) A __________ of lemonade

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 What had Chinky’s mother arranged?
(i)
A pet party
(ii)
Christmas party
(iii)
Her birthday party
Q-2 What pet did Chinky have?
(i)
A cat
(ii)
A rabbit
(iii)
A parrot
Q-3 How many pets were there in the party?
(i)
Six
(ii)
Seven
(iii)
Eight
Chapter-2 The Little Pine Tree
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
1. Why was the tree sad?
2. What did the tree wish for at first?
3. Why did the tree wish to have glass leaves?
4. What did the pine tree realise at last?
Q-2 Add ‘ed’ to the given doing words.
1. Walk = _______________
2. Talk = _______________
3. Pull = _______________
4. Call = _______________
5. Pluck =_________________
6. Show =_________________
7. Laugh = _______________
8. Pick = _______________
Q-3
A tree has many parts. Label the parts of the tree by choosing the words from the help box.


Q-4
The glass leaves were ‘as bright as gold’. ‘As…as….’ is used for comparing two things with the same quality. Fill in the blanks with suitable words.
1. as ___________________________ as snow
2. as ___________________________ as wool
3. as ___________________________ as coal
4. as ___________________________ as a mountain
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 There was a __________ tree in the forest.
(i)
pine
(ii)
mango
(iii)
peepal
Q-2 A traveller plucked the __________ leaves.
(i)
golden
(ii)
green
(iii)
glass
Q-3 The _________ leaves were broken.
(i)
glass
(ii)
green
(iii)
golden
Chapter-2 Rain Drops - (Poem)
Q-1
Complete the poem by filling the blanks.
Rain drops _____________________________, ______________________ and off the leaves. _______________________________________, Past a chipmunk _______________________. Into a pond, ____________________________ ____________________________ onto a frog _______________________________________ _____________________________ that pass ________________________, cars and boats. Even onto _____________________________. ________________________ my windowpane I just love _____________________________, the drips and drops of rain.
Q-2
Write the missing information based on your understanding of the poem.
Rain comes from : ________________________________
Rainwater mixes into : ________________________________
Rainwater passes through : ________________________________
Rain falls on : ________________________________
Sound of rain : ________________________________
Q-3
Think of some rain – related words and complete the web chart.

Q-4
Match the objects in column ‘A’ with their sounds in column ‘B’.

Chapter-3 The Great Big Carrot
Q-1 Write ‘T’ for each of the true statements and ‘F’ for the false ones.
1. The old woman planted some carrot seeds.
2. The old man couldn’t pull out the carrot.
3. The old man, his wife, their grand daughter, the dog, the cat and the mouse together could pull out the carrot.
4. Everyone enjoyed having carrot juice that day.
Q-2 Answer the following questions:
1. What was the old man proud of ?
2. What did the old man decide to do when the plant became bigger ?
3. Who called the cat for help?
4. How did the family enjoy the day ?
Q-3 Who called whom?
1. The old man called _______________.
2. The _______________ called _______________.
3. The _______________ called _______________.
4. The _______________ called _______________
5. The _______________ called _______________.
Q-4
Write two adjectives for each of the nouns given below.
1. Elephant ____________ ____________
2. Balloon ____________ ____________
3. Flower ____________ ____________
4. Pizza ____________ ____________
5. Ice cream ____________ ____________
6. Taj Mahal ____________ ____________
Chapter-4 A Wise Man
Q-1 Read the sentences and choose their types.
1. Wow, these paintings are really nice! _________________________
2. Don’t run on the stairs. _________________________
3. What a noisy class! _________________________
4. Hey, I’m tired! _________________________
5. Please give me something to eat. _________________________
Q-2
Read the lines and answer the following questions.
(1) Can you pull out this tiny plant growing here?
(i) Who is the speaker?
(ii) Whom is he speaking to?
(iii) Where were they?
(2) Oh! It is a bit difficult.
(i) Who is the speaker?
(ii) What was difficult?
(iii) Write the opposite of ‘difficult’.
(3) He thanked him and rewarded him.
(i) Who is ‘he’ here?
(ii) Who was rewarded?
(iii) Why was the person rewarded?
Q-3
A young and small plant is called a sapling. What are the following called?
1. A small river _________________________
2. A small flower _________________________
3. A small horse _________________________
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The rich man and his wife loved their son very much. As a result, he became ______________.
(i)
respectful
(ii)
spoilt
(iii)
proud
Q-2 The man wanted his son to learn ____________.
(i)
gardening
(ii)
about plants
(iii)
good manners
Q-3 The boy was not able to pull out ____________.
(i)
the bush
(ii)
the small plant
(iii)
the big tree
Q-4 The scholar wanted the boy to be ____________.
(i)
well mannered
(ii)
rich
(iii)
a gardener
Chapter-5 Clever Mithu
Q-1 Name the speakers.
(1) “Oh! What nice guavas!” __________________________________
(2) “This is my tree.” __________________________________
(3) “Oh! There must be a hunter.” __________________________________
Q-2 Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. Choose your answers from the options given in the brackets.
(1) The girl ran ………… the street. (across / on / to)
(2) We played ………… the park. (around / in / with)
(3) The train goes ………… a tunnel. (through / around / from)
(4) Who is knocking ………… the door? (at / in / on)
Q-3 Find the opposites of the following words from the story.
(1) ugly
(2) soft
(3) came
(4) sour
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 What did Mithu want to eat?
(i)
Guavas
(ii)
Mangoes
(iii)
Apples
Q-2 Who stopped Mithu from eating guavas?
(i)
A snake
(ii)
A monkey
(iii)
A crow
Q-3 How did Mithu feel when he was not able to eat his favourite fruit?
(i)
Happy
(ii)
Sad
(iii)
Angry
Chapter-5 My Shadow - (Poem)
Q-1
Read the lines and answer the questions.
(1) He is very, very like me From the heels up to the head.
(a) Who is the speaker?
(b) Who is he here?
(2) For he sometimes shoots up taller like an Indian rubber ball.
(a) When does ‘he’ shoot up taller?
(b) What thing is special about an Indian rubber ball?
Q-2
Answer the following questions:
1. Who goes in and out with the child in the poem?
2. What funniest thing is the child talking about?
3. How do children grow?
4. When can you not see a shadow?
Q-3
Write the rhyming words for the following words from the poem.
1. me __________
2. head _________
3. grow __________
4. ball __________
Chapter-6 Sluggish-The Turtle
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
1. Why did nobody like Speedy?
2. Who was the judge for this match between Speedy and Sluggish?
3. What did Sluggish’s wife and Mr. Monkey notice?
4. Who won the race?
Q-2 Write (T) for each of the true statements and (F) for the false ones.
1. Speedy was very clever.
2. No animal liked Sluggish.
3. Sluggish always made fun of Speedy.
4. Speedy got a lesson for being dishonest.
Q-3 Circle the adverbs in the sentences given below.
1. My uncle snored loudly.
2. We went to the beach quietly.
3. Don’t eat the food noisily.
4. Sheep grazed lazily in the field
Q-4
Make adverbs by joining ‘ly’ to the given words.
1. Quiet _______
2. Careless ________
3. Neat ________
4. Bad ________
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 There was a grand celebration on Sluggish’s _______________.
(i)
birthday
(ii)
marriage anniversary
(iii)
house warming party
Q-2 Sluggish didn’t invite _______________.
(i)
elephant
(ii)
Speedy
(iii)
monkey
Q-3 Sluggish’s wife brought a _____________.
(i)
pair of sports shoes
(ii)
skateboard
(iii)
slippers
Chapter-7 Stone Soup
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
1. Why did the woman have no friend?
2. What did the woman give to the old man to eat?
3. What are the things that the woman put into the soup?
4. Who was cleverer- the man or the woman? Why?
Q-2 Write (T) for each of the true statement and (F) for false ones.
1. The woman had only a slice of cake.
2. The man wanted to have some soup.
3. The woman put four potatoes in the soup.
4. The soup was very tasty.
Q-3 Tick (✓) the correct words.
1. My dog have /has a furry tail
2. The coffee have/has much sugar in it.
3. The Indian flag have/has three colours in it.
4. The garden have /has many beautiful flowers.
Q-4 Fill in the blanks with has/have.
1. My sister _______ some story-books.
2. I _________ an expensive remote-controlled car.
3. My uncle _______ many nice paintings in his room.
4. They _________ some friends in the U S A.
Q-5
Match the idioms in column ‘A’ with their correct meanings in column ‘B’

Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The man said that he would make some ___________ soup.
(i)
tomato
(ii)
spinach
(iii)
stone
Q-2 The man was __________.
(i)
clever
(ii)
foolish
(iii)
greedy
Q-3 An old man came to the woman and asked for some ___________.
(i)
clothes
(ii)
money
(iii)
food
Chapter-7 Little Things - (Poem)
Q-1
Answer the following questions:
1. How is the mighty ocean and pleasant land made?
2. When does life lose its charm?
Q-2
Complete the poem by writing the missing lines.
Little drops of water _____________________ sand make the _________________ and the __________________ little words ___________________________________ __________________________________ they cost yet when _______________________________________ life’s best charm ________________________
Q-3
Write the words that rhyme with the given words from the poem. Write two more on your own.
1. Sand ___________ ____________ _____________
2. Cost ___________ ____________ _____________
Q-4
Make new words by using the letters of the given words.
1. pleasant :
2. wanting :
3. charm :
4. nothing :
Chapter-8 The Helpful Elves
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
Q-2
Read the lines and answer the questions.
(1) Don’t worry, dear. God will help us.
(i) Who is the speaker?
(ii) Who is the speaker addressing?
(iii) What is the reason for their worry?
(2) Let us hide behind the shelf tonight and find out who our friends are.
(i) Who says these lines and to whom?
(ii) Why do they want to hide behind the shelf?
(iii) Who are their friends?
Q-3
Write the quality words for each of the following:
Martha -
Bill -
Elves -
Q-4
Write whether the following verbs are regular or irregular
1. cry _______________
2. make _______________
3. speak _______________
4. tell _______________
5. laugh _______________
6. climb _______________
7. eat _______________
8. talk _______________
Q-5
We say ‘a pair of shoes’. Fill in the blanks by choosing the words from the help box.

1. A ________ of chocolate
2. A _______ of cake
3. A ________ of juice
4. A _______ of bananas
Chapter-9 The Honest Woodcutter
Q-1 Write ‘T’ for True and ‘F’ for False statements.
Q-2 Answer the following questions:
Q-3 Fill in the blanks with correct simple present tense of the action words given in the brackets.
Q-4
Join the two parts of these words and write the new words.
(a) black + smith _______________________
(b) child + hood _______________________
(c) sun + flower _______________________
(d) wood + cutter _______________________
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The woodcutter was happy to get back his
(i)
golden axe
(ii)
silver axe
(iii)
iron axe
Q-2 Hearing the woodcutter’s cry, the goddess of the river
(i)
said
(ii)
appeared
(iii)
laughed
Q-3 The goddess wanted to test the woodcutter’s
(i)
honesty
(ii)
promise
(iii)
manner
Q-4 The goddess gave all the three axes to the woodcutter as a
(i)
present
(ii)
gift
(iii)
reward
Chapter-9 Our Clock - (Poem)
Q-1
Read the lines and answer the questions that follow.
(1) He stands in our hall And just looks at me.
(a) Who is he?
(b) What does ‘he’ do all the time?
(2) I feel rather sad When I think how he feels
(a) Why does the speaker feel sad?
(b) Do you think ‘he’ really has feelings?
Q-2
Write the lines from the poem to tell the following things.
1. The clock keeps on working all the time.
2. The face of the clock is different from the face of a human being.
Q-3
Answer these Questions.
Find and write the pairs of rhyming words from the poem.
Chapter-10 The Larks In The Cornfield
Q-1 Answer the following questions:
(1) Where did the lark live?
(2) What did she tell the baby larks to do before going to search for food?
(3) Did the cousins and the relatives come to help the farmer?
(4) When did mother lark finally decide to move out of the field?
Q-2 Complete the spellings correctly using ‘IE’, ‘ER’, ‘EI’ or ‘OR’.
(a) R E A P __ __
(b) F A R M __ __
(c) C __ __ N
(d) F __ __ L D
(e) W __ __RY
(f) N __ __ G H B O U R S
Q-3 Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate modal verbs from the brackets.
(a) You ________ (must/ can) not disturb the baby while it is sleeping.
(b) They _________ (can/should) not drive too fast.
(c) They _________ (can/should) come any time now.
(d) We __________ (can/ should) walk to stay healthy.
(e) You _________ (must/can) go. It is getting too late.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The lark family lived in a __________________.
(i)
rice field
(ii)
corn field
(iii)
wheat field
Q-2 On the first day, the farmer wanted to call his__________ to help him reap the corn.
(i)
relatives
(ii)
friends
(iii)
sons
Chapter-11 Who’s Real Friend?
Q-1 Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statements.
Q-2 Answer the following questions:
Q-3 Write the comparative forms of the given adjectives.
Q-4 Fill in the blanks with the words from the brackets. One has been done for you.
(a) Water is to drink as food is to eat. (taste, eat)
(b) Thick is to thin as short is to ___________. (sort, long)
(c) A teacher is to a class as a gardener is to a ___________. (college, garden)
(d) A tree is to a fruit as a cloud is to ___________. (rain, wind)
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Prahllad was in great pain as he sprained his
(i)
leg
(ii)
foot
(iii)
ankle
Q-2 Gopal climbed up the tree and looked down through the
(i)
branches
(ii)
leaves
(iii)
buds
Q-3 The bear came up to Prahllad and
(i)
touched
(ii)
pushed
(iii)
sniffed
Chapter-11 It’s Bed Time -(Poem)
Q-1
Write the words that rhyme with the following words.
1. rest ____________________
2. head ____________________
3. asleep ____________________
4. red ____________________
Q-2
List the things which tell you that it’s night time.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 Which of these can you not see in the night sky?
(i)
the sun
(ii)
the moon
(iii)
the stars
Q-2 Where does the sun sink to rest?
(i)
in the east
(ii)
in the west
(iii)
in the north
Q-3 Where do birds go when it’s night time?
(i)
in the bushes
(ii)
to the terrace
(iii)
to their nests