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Std V
II semester (Annual)
Eng. Gen Assignment
Paper style
Q.1 (A) Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions from brackets.
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Q.1. (B) Fill in the blanks with Prepositions.
Q.2 (A) Fill in the blanks with Adverbs (Manner/ place/ Time)
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Q.2. (B) Underline Adverbs and state its kind
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Q.2 Match verbs with suitable Adverbs
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Q.3. (A) Underline the direct object and circle the other object in following sentences.[6]
Q.3. (B) Add a direct object to complete the following sentences.
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Q.4. (A)
Underline the verb Put (T) for Transitive Verb and (IN) for Intransitive verb.
Q.4. (B)
Write 2 actions that are performed at the following places.
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Q.5. (A) Underline the verb and state its Tense.
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Q. 5 (B) Change the tenses of the sentences as instructed in brackets.
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Q. 5 Fill in the blanks with correct form of the verbs given in brackets. [6]
Q.6 (A) Informal Letter
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(B) Story writing- unseen
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Message writing unseen [3]
(D) Comprehension unseen [4]
Q.1 (A) Fill in the blanks with suitable propositions from brackets.
1. Be careful ___ your health. (over/about)
2. The teacher was pleased ___ me. (to/with)
3. My book is different ___ Harrys. (from/of)
4. Have pity ___ us. (in/on)
5. He has applied ___ leave. (for/to)
6. The sky is ____ us. (over/above)
7. The book is ___ the table. (in/on)
8. She is obedient ___ her parents. (at/to)
9. I am very sorry ___ my mistake. (for/of)
10. We celebrated ___ his success. (to/at)
11. We were grieved ___ the news. (at/to)
12. I inquired of her ___ the matter. (above/about)
13. Rajan is popular ___ the students. (among/under)
14. We congratulated her __ her success. (on/in)
15. He complained ___ me ___ to the Head master. (to/at/about/over)
16. The student sat ___ his desk. (at/on)
17. The swan swam ____ the lake. (across/upon)
18. He got _____ the taxi. (into / on)
19. He sat ___ the fire to keep warm. (near/above)
20. The lake ___ the road is filled with fish. (beside/ under)
21. He arrived ___ ten Oclock last night. (at/on)
22. We went ___ the lake. (before/towards)
23. The clouds gathering ___ the hill were grey in colour. (above/upon)
24. The teacher is standing ___ her desk. (at / under)
25. The puppy fell ____ the pool. (under / into)
26. The bus stood ___ the school. (near/beside)
27. They walked ____ the lane. (above/under)

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28. We rowed ___ the lake. (across/into)

29. She was standing ____ on the pillar. (beside/on)
30. The secret should be kept ___ the two of us. (between/among)
Q.1. (B) Fill in the blanks with Prepositions.
1. I had to climb __ the tree to get him down.
2. Mother said she would pick us up ___ 5.p.m.
3. Where will you go ___ here?
4. We were ____ the hall when the news came?
5. They reached the station almost ___ an hour.
6. The moon disappeared ___ the clouds.
7. I sit ___ my best friend in the class.
8. The cat crawled ___ the bed.
9. I was sitting ___ mom and Dad.
10. He came ___ the class with a bundle of charts.
11. __ the box was a beautiful ring.
12. My teacher parks his car ___ the school.
13. The book id kept ___ the table.
14. The eagle was flying ___ the clouds.
15. The diver died __ the surface of the water.
16. The children are safe ___ the garden.
17. She looked ___ the bed to see if the toy was there.
18. The pearls were ___ a box.
19. The painting has been made ___ Harish.
20. The children entered the platform ___ the gate.
21. I was sitting ___ the park bench and reading my favorite book.
22. She walked slowly ___ the road.
23. I was running ___ the finishing line.
24. The park __ my house has a beautiful rose garden.
25. The poet rented a cabin ___ the lake.
Q.2 (A) Fill in the blanks with Adverbs (Manner/ place/ Time)
1. The child was treated ____
2. The choir sang ____.
3. She ____ comes here.
4. The minister listened ____ to the complaints of the villagers.
5. He did ___ in the examination.
6. The doctor is coming ____.
7. The school will open ____.
8. The boys ran ____
9. She looked ___ for her lost child.
10. Can you explain your plan______?
11. We sat ___ in the bus.
12. She writes ___ in the class.
13. Amandeep went ___.
14. Mrs. Kapoor dresses _____
15. He went for a walk at _____.
16. Wash those glasses ____.
17. Kavita put the book _____.
18. He visits the restaurant ____.

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19. He ate the sandwiches ____.

20. The guests will arrive ____.
21. The sun shines ___ in the sky,
22. We did not find those keys ____ .
23. She waved her husband ___ as he was leaving for war.
24. You must get up ____.
25. I ___ loved her.
26. The hare hopped away ____
27. Rajan went ___
28. I met him ____.
Q.2. (B) Underline Adverbs and state its kind
1. Slowly and sadly we laid him down.
2. She acted somewhat foolishly.
3. The servant is paid monthly.
4. Speak gently to the poor.
5. She gets up early and goes to bed late.
6. The servant has gone upstairs.
7. She is probably right.
8. My brother has gone out.
9. She writes badly.
10. He wrote to me yesterday.
11. Peter dressed smartly for the party.
12. He drove carelessly.
13. He arrived early.
14. The workers are moving the rubbish away.
15. Sometimes I cycle to school.
16. The man shouted loudly.
17. Lisa is always cheerful.
18. The students talked noisily.
19. It is snowing again.
20. We will finish it tomorrow.
21. Tom spoke politely to his teacher.
22. Everyone arrived late.
23. They are going abroad to study.
24. The miners are working underground.
25. It rained last night.
Q.2 Match verbs with suitable Adverbs
1. Announced
loudly
2. Asked
curiously
3. Speak
politely
4. Wish
respectfully
5. Published
yearly
6. Faced
courageously
7. Lifted
easily
8. Fought
bravely
9. Treated
cruelly
10. Escaped
smartly
11. Arrived
late

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12. Slept
13. Dance
14. Walk
15. Sing
16. Jumped
17. Write
18. Behave
19. Donate
20. Wept
21. Roared
22. Shines
23. Dressed
24. Bath

soundly
gracefully
slowly
sweetly
quickly
neatly
nicely
generously
bitterly
loudly
brightly
decently
regularly

Q.3. (A) Underline the direct object and circle the other object in following sentences.
1. My father bought a gift for mother.
2. I am writing a letter to my friend.
3. The teacher found the new student an empty seat.
4. The police officer showed the man her badge.
5. Sanjay sent his parents a postcard.
6. Will you buy me some bread at the supermarket?
7. I will bring you my holiday photos.
8. Uncle Bill gave Michael some money.
9. Mum is baking us a chocolate cake for Christmas.
10. The children crossed the road safely.
11. Please pass me that pencil.
12. Sam received a letter from his cousin in Japan.
13. I have forgotten your name.
14. She is always giving her students advice.
15. We gave Dad a watch for his birthday.
16. Mr. Shah gave Mr. Dave a present.
17. Mum is making the children a meal.
18. Mr. Thomas bought them an ice cream.
19. I sent Anna a birthday card.
20. Granny told us a story.
21. The waiter brought the guests their drinks.
22. Can I get you a sandwich?
23. The police officer shoed us the way to the museum.
24. Could you pour me a cup of tea?
25. Mathew threw Fred the ball?
26. He taught us English.
27. He owed us fifty rupees.
28. Tom lent me ten rupees.
29. They gave Mary a prize.
30. I forgave him his faults.
Q.3. (B) Add a direct object to complete the following sentences.
1. The waves washed away the sandcastle.
2. Charles Babbage invented ____
3. The troupe of dancers finished____

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4. My father bought ____

5. We are playing____
6. The horse kicked the ____
7. John threw a _____
8. She broke the ____
9. He sells ____
10. I designed ______
11. I work in an ______
12. The cook prepared ____
13. The teacher read _____
14. The cattles grazed ____
15. Usha swam across _____
16. The children reached ____
17. The plumber repaired _____
18. The gardener watered ____
19. Salma is watching ____
20. Raja is walking ____
21. My neighbours bought _____
22. Children love playing ___
23. We were reading _____
Q.4. (A)
Underline the verb Put (T) for Transitive Verb and (IN) for Intransitive verb.
1. She has fed her kitten with milk.
2. The two friends parted sadly.
3. Kirsten tied her silky hair with a ribbon.
4. Walter caught the insect with a net.
5. He proposed a toast to the happiness of the newly-married couple.
6. They have been investigating for almost three months.
7. The pipelines were damaged last night.
8. Carol has returned from her business trip.
9. Nigel signed a contract with a recording studio for his music album/.
10. We had a meeting with the board members.
11. She can dance Kathak beautifully.
12. The baby has been crying for a long time.
13. His father runs a grocery shop.
14. A cool breeze was blowing.
15. They ignored the No Parking sign at the roadside and were fined.
16. He spoke the truth.
17. The wind blows gently.
18. I waited an hour.
19. Bats hide in the day time.
20. The train stopped suddenly.
21. Fire burns brightly.
22. The driver stopped the train.
23. They made him king.
24. Robert stole my book.
25. We stopped there a little.
Q.4. (B)
Write 2 actions that are performed in the following places.
1. At the park _________________________________

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2. in the theatre_________________________________
3. at the shopping mall ___________________________
4. at the stadium ________________________________
5. at the school __________________________________
6. at dance class __________________________________
7. at the railway station ____________________________
8. at the market ___________________________________
9. in the court _____________________________________
10. in the Parliament House____________________________
11. at a hotel _______________________________________
12. on the highways __________________________________
13. at Municipal Office ________________________________
14. at the play ground _________________________________
15. at an airport ______________________________________
16. at the voting booth _________________________________
17. at the breach ______________________________________
18. in a church _______________________________________
19. on the country borders ______________________________
20. in a fashion show __________________________________
21. in a library________________________________________
22. on a stage ________________________________________
23. in a kitchen _______________________________________
24. at a factory _______________________________________
25. in the zoo_________________________________________
Q.5. (A) Underline the verb and state its Tense.
1. They are throwing chocolate wrappers everywhere.
2. Annie is playing the piano at the moment.
3. The porter carries a heavy suitcase.
4. We were playing when you came.
5. I shall go Lucknow tomorrow.
6. They will be celebrating Viveks birthday next Monday.
7. She always chooses wrong friends.
8. I reached the school before the bell rang.
9. I shall become a teacher when I grow up.
10. We usually play in the evening.
11. I will work hard next year.
12. I was sleeping when the telephone bell rang.
13. Bobby does workouts regularly.
14. I revised my lesson yesterday.
15. I am sure she must be waiting for me.
16. Had gone to the cinema last night.
17. They will play the match tomorrow.
18. We are learning the uses of tenses.
19. Manish was flying a kite.
20. Rohit always checks a box of cherries before buying them.
21. Suman will be taking dance lessons in the evening.
22. They are quarrelling with each other.
23. My mother takes rest in the afternoon.
24. She was singing when I saw her.

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25. The new supermarket opens this Friday.

26. Dad tried to help me with my homework.
27. We will visit Grandma this weekend.
28. They are bringing a television into the classroom.
29. We shall take the dog for a walk later.
30. Some boys were looking out of the window.
31. Your plant will die without water.
32. We never cross the road without looking.
33. The stranger grabbed my arm.
34. Jenny and I were tidying the classroom.
35. The teacher is showing us a film.
Q. 5 (B) Change the tenses of the sentences as instructed in brackets.
1. He usually drives the car slowly and carefully. (simple past tense)
2. They repaired the damaged roads. (Future continuous tense)
3. My mother helped me with my homework. (Present Conti. Tense)
4. The farmer ploughs the field. (Present Cont. tense)
5. She washes her clothes herself. (Past Cont. tense)
6. I go to school every day. (Simple Future tense)
7. I left for Jaipur Yesterday. (Present Cont. Tense)
8. I am walking in the wrong direction. (Past cont. tense)
9. All trains from Jammu ran late because of landslide. (Future Cont. tense)
10. Neerja practiced for her school function. (Past Cont. Tense)
11. An old woman distributes sweets among the poor. ( Present Cont. tense)
12. The naughty boys threw stones at a small puppy. (Past Cont. tense)
13. Ankitas parents decorate the hall for her birthday party. (Future Cont. tense)
14. I will buy vegetables in the market. (Present Cont. tense)
15. She is cooking food for the guest. (Simple Past tense)
16. Parents were reading stories to their children. (Simple Present tense)
17. Joseph worked in his fathers office as the manager. (Simple Future tense)
18. We intend to repair our house. (Past Cont. tense)
19. Parul carries two heavy bags. (Present Cont. tense)
20. Anne played the piano. (Future Cont. tense)
21. We went to zoo yesterday. (Present Cont. Tense)
22. The peon rings the bell. ( Simple past tense)
23. Rinku is reciting a poem. (Past Cont. tense)
24. The new Supermarket opens at Friday. (Simple Past tense)\\
25. Madhu runs very fast. (Simple future tense)
26. I helped Mum in the kitchen. (Present Cont. tense)
27. She is suffering from fever. (Past cont. tense)
28. Dad jogs in the park every day. (Past cont. tense)
29. She picks up the brush to paint. (Simple Future tense)
30. I am going for a walk. (Past cont. tense)
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Q. 5 Fill in the blanks with correct form of the verbs given in brackets.
They ____ furniture for their new flat (buy- Simple past tense)
She ___ to her father on the telephone. (talk- Past Cont. tense)
It ____ heavily outside. (rain- Present Cont. tense)
I ____ hard next year. (work- Future Cont. tense)
We ____ to Shimla in our Swift car. (go- Future Cont. tense)

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6. She ____ her time in idleness. (spend- Simple present tense)

7. He _____ the letter. (tear Simple past tense)
8. The hunter _____ the tiger. (shoot Simple Future tense)
9. The boy ____ against the tree. (lean Past Cont. tense)
10. Mother ____ the table for breakfast. (lay- Present Cont. tense)
11. I ____ you wherever you want me to. (drop- Simple Future tense)
12. I ____ the rabbits. (fed Future Cont. tense)
13. We ______ him a hearty welcome. (give Simple past tense)
14. I ____ next Wednesday for America. (leave Future Cont. tense)
15. I ___ a shirt to my father on his birthday. (gift Present Cont. tense)
16. The teacher always ___ us interesting project work. (give simple present tense)
17. The dog ___ its tail when it saw the biscuits. (wag Simple past tense)
18. Our neighbours ___ a barbeque. (have past cont. tense)
19. I ___ in my bedroom ___ a book. (sit, read Present Cont. tense)
20. I ___ you when you leave. (miss Future cont. tense)
21. Penguins ___ fish. (eat- Present cont. tense)
22. We ___ some pictures for Auntie Susan. (paint Present cont. tense)
23. I ___ my teeth. (brush Future Cont. tense)
24. She ___ her money wisely. (spend Simple present tense)
25. He ___ my bike in the garage. (mend Present cont. tense)
26. Some ___ a very loud noise in the street. (make Past cont. tense)
27. She ___ her notebook to the teacher. (give Future cont. tense)
28. I __ television. (watch Present cont. tense)
29. Mike and John ___ their paint brushes. (wash past cont. tense)
30. We ___ to the station to catch the train. (hurry simple past tense)
Q.6 (A) Informal Letter
(B) Story writing- unseen
Message writing unseen
(D) Comprehension - unseen