Grade: I Term-1 Practice worksheet Subject: English

Name: _________________________________________________ Date: ___________

Q.1 (a) Fill in the blanks.

1. Manu takes his bat and ball. (Manu/Mita)

2. Aman’s aunt Seema lives in Mumbai. (Surat/Mumbai)

3. Amina and her family wanted to buy a new sofa. (sofa/chair)

4. Spot takes his rubber bone. (plastic/rubber)

5. Amina’s uncle was a shopkeeper. (pilot/shopkeeper)

6. Aman’s family has a tractor on their farm. (tractor/truck)

7. Grandfather was sleeping cosily and snoring. (Grandfather/ Amina)

8. Little Mita takes her doll. (Spot/Mita)

9. The elephant lifts his long nose. (zebra/elephant)

10. Ali hid behind a cupboard. (window/cupboard)

11. Aman’s Abbu gave him the bicycle. (Abbu/uncle)

12. Amina hid under the table. (Amina/Ali)

13. Mummy and Daddy are busy in packing food. (Daddy/Manu)

14. Aman cleans his bicycle every day. (cleans/ride)

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15. The car takes them to the zoo. (car/bus)

16. Aman’s uncle Salim is an engine driver. (engine/bus)

17. The monkey waves his long tail. (head/tail)

18. The seat cover is slightly torn. (soft/torn)

19. The crocodile shakes his tail. (shakes/tap)

20. Abbu’s scooter is green. (red/green)

(b) Matching (Give one word for the given group of words)

1. broken or cut a. bicycle

2. very fast b. torn

3. a two wheeled vehicle with pedal c. zoo

4. a place where animals and birds are kept d. tractor

5. strong farm vehicle used for work e. second-hand

6. used by someone else before f. quick

Ans. 1- b 2-f 3-a 4-c 5-d 6-e

1. actively engaged or occupied a. shake/wave

2. move to and fro (hand or tail) b. shout

3. spoke very loudly c. noise

4. unpleasant sound you hear d. idea

5. a thought or plan e. shopkeeper

6. a person who sells things in a shop f. busy

Ans. 1-f 2-a 3-b 4-c 5-d 6-e

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(c) Opposite words.

1. long × short 10. take × give

2. clean × dirty 11. come × go

3. little × large 12. loud × quiet

4. near × far 13. open × close

5. old × new 14. in × out

6. day × night 15. up × down

7. under × over 16. quick × slow

8. boring × interesting 17. hide × show

9. happy × sad 18. asleep × awake

Q.2 (a) Write rhyming words. (Other correct answer are acceptable)

1. ball - call , wall 10. food - mood , good

2. zoo - woo , moo 11. see - free , bee

3. bike - like , hike 12. clean - mean , bean

4. day - say , way 13. train - grain , brain

5. fast - blast , last 14. fun - run , bun

6. bat - cat , rat 15. will - bill , mill

7. hide - wide , ride 16. bed - fed , led

8. seek - peek , week 17. found - sound , round

9. play- clay , may 18. big - dig , wig

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(b) Make Sentences. (Other correct answer are acceptable)

1. birthday - This is my birthday gift.

2. long - Rima has a long rope.

3. stay - My grandparents stay in the village.

4. zoo - We can see wild animals in the zoo.

5. game - That game was funny.

6. hide - They hide under the table.

7. noise - The dog makes a noise.

8. shop - Sita likes the toy shop.

9. count - Count the fingers on your hand.

10. city- Delhi is a big city.

11. ride- We ride in the car to school.

12. village - It is fun to visit the village.

13. train - Sam likes his toy train.

(c) Complete answer the following.

1. Who waves his long tail?

Ans. The monkey waves his long tail.

2. Where does Manu’s family go?

Ans. Manu’s family goes to the zoo.

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3. Who is Manu’s aunt?

Ans. Zara is Manu’s aunt.

4. Who is busy in packing food?

Ans. Manu’s Mummy and Daddy are busy in packing food.

5. What does Manu take to the zoo?

Ans. Manu takes his bat and ball to the zoo.

6. Where does Manu’s aunt live?

Ans. Manu’s aunt lives in Mumbai.

7. What colour is Abbu’s scooter?

Ans. Abbu’s scooter is green.

8. Who gave Aman the bicycle?

Ans. Abbu gave the bicycle to Aman.

9. Who is Aman’s paternal uncle?

Ans. Salim is Aman’s paternal uncle.

10. What sound does the tractor make?

Ans. The tractor makes a “phat phat” sound.

11. Who was sleeping and snoring on a bed?

Ans. Grandfather was sleeping and snoring on a bed.

12. What did Amina and her family want to buy?

Ans. Amina and her family wanted to buy a new sofa.

13. Where did Amina hide first?

Ans. Amina hid under a table first.

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Q.3 (a) Write the correct pronouns for the underline nouns.

1. Sita and Gita are sisters. They

2. My cousins are playing in the garden. They

3. Ronak is my brother. He

4. Grandfather is an elder person of the family. He

5. The ice cream is cold. It

6. Tom and I like cookies. We

7. My sister is five years old. She

8. Rima has two brothers. She

9. An elephant has a long trunk. It

10. Flowers are beautiful. They

11. Ram and Sita were living in Ayodhya. They

12. My grandmother will come on Sunday. She

13. Ruhi is my friend. She

14. The park is near my house. It

15. Priti is upset. She

16. Ami and I will go to beach in vacation. We

17. Sohan and Mohan are my friends. They

18. My father is an engineer. He

19. Wild animals live in forests. They

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(b) Write the opposite gender.

1. waiter - waitress 14. bitch - dog

2. nephew - niece 15. leopardess - leopard

3. duck - drake 16. madam - sir

4. monk - nun 17. heroine - hero

5. Goddess - God 18. policewoman - policeman

6. landlord- landlady 19. queen- king

7. lion- lioness 20. princess - prince

8. peacock- peahen 21. daughter - son

9. mother- father 22. king- queen

10. gander- goose 23. mare- horse

11. fox- vixen 24. rooster- hen

12. bull- cow 25. sir- madam

13. tigress- tiger 26. actor- actress

Q.4 (a) Fill in the blanks with describing words given in the box.

1. The red apple is on the table. (red, black)

2. I saw a bird flying in the blue sky. (red, blue)

3. She is a happy girl who always smiles. (happy, angry)

4. We drank cold water on a hot day. (wet, cold)

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5. The elephant is very huge. (huge, small)

6. He is a fast runner and wins many races. (low, fast)

7. My little baby brother is cute. (little, big)

8. That building is very tall. (tall, hot)

9. It is raining heavily outside. (heavily, black)

10. Tina has five pencils in her pencil box. (dry, five)

11. She writes with a red pen. (red, angry)

12. The round pillow is on the bed. (round, happy)

13. The hot soup is tasty. (red, hot)

14. The soft ball is on the floor. (two, soft)

15. The wet towel is on the chair. (wet, sad)

(b) Write the given common and proper noun in the correct box.
[tree, chocolate, sea, sports, Hockey, Gems, Arabian, Mango, book,
ice-cream, Choco bar, Gulal]

Common noun Proper noun

tree Hockey

sea Gems

chocolate Arabian

sports Mango

book Choco bar

ice-cream Gulal

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 [bank, movie, IDBI Bank, game zone, city, Fantasia, mountain, Delhi,
Himalayas, restaurant, Nemo, Ganga]

Common noun Proper noun

bank IDBI Bank

movie Fantasia

game zone Delhi

city Himalayas

mountain Nemo

restaurant Ganga

Q.5 (a) Write ‘a’ or ‘an’ before these naming words.

1. an egg 12. an igloo

2. a train 13. a bird

3. a unicorn 14. an ear

4. an owl 15. an onion

5. an emu 16. an inkpot

6. a lion 17. a shop

7. an elephant 18. an aquarium

8. a bungalow 19. a cupboard

9. an ostrich 20. an oven

10. an eagle 21. an umbrella

11. an old man 22. an orange

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(b) Find the special name and write with capital letter in the given blanks.

1. We went to the park with sara. Sara

2. My birthday is in july. July

3. We saw mr.modi at the store. Mr.Modi

4. I love to eat oreo cookies. Oreo Cookies

5. We live in canada. Canada

6. Our teacher is ms.mehta. Ms.Mehta

7. I have a dog named browny. Browny

8. We go to sunny hill school. Sunny Hill School

9. We visited london last summer. London

10. amita and I played outside. Amita

11. I saw spiderman movie. Spiderman

12. My mom works at apple hospital. Apple Hospital

13. ravi gave me a gift. Ravi

14. My pet rabbit is called snowy. Snowy

15. We will travel to agra in december. Agra , December

Q.6 (a) Circle the describing words.

1. The yellow bus is waiting.

2. This is a big cake.

3. He is a kind teacher.
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4. The dirty shoes are outside.

5. The small mouse ran away.

6. We saw a tall tree.

7. She wore a pink dress.

8. This is a funny story.

9. The bright sun is shining.

10. The new shoes are black.

11. The lazy cat is sleeping.

12. The sharp pencil is on the desk.

13. The thick book is heavy.

14. The old bicycle is broken.

15. The colourful kite is flying.

16. The loud drum is beating behind our house.

17. I have a purple pencil box.

18. An ant is a tiny insect.

19. An elephant has a long trunk.

20. The thin rope is easy to cut.

(b) Comprehension.

1. A Day at the Park

Tom and his sister went to the park. They played on the swings and slides.

They saw a big duck in the pond. Tom gave the duck some bread. They had

lots of fun!

Answer the questions in few words.

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(a) Who went to the park? Ans. Tom and his sister

(b) What did they play on? Ans. on the swing

(c) What did they see in the pond? Ans. a big duck

(d) What did Tom give to the duck? Ans. some bread

(e) Did they have fun? (Yes/No) Ans. Yes

2. My Red Ball

I have a red ball. It is big and round. I play with it every day. I throw it

and it comes back to me. My dog likes to chase it too!

Fill in the blanks.

(a) The ball is red.

(b) The child plays with the ball every day.

(c) It is big and round.

(d) The dog likes to chase the ball.

3. The bright Sun.

It was a beautiful afternoon. The Sun was bright in the sky. It shone

over the hills, meadows and the castle. It shone in the barnyard where the

noisy rooster crowed. In the garden the birds were singing.

1) It was a beautiful ________________.

a) afternoon b) night c) summer
2) The Sun was not bright. It was hidden in the clouds.
a) yes b) no
3) Is there any castle in the story?
a) yes b) no
4) The rooster was _______________.
a) calm b) noisy

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