Secondary School (English Medium) (5 to 8) Class 5 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

Work in pairs.

• Ask your friend questions about all the things he does.
• Use question words such as where, what, how, who, when, why. One is done for you.

Answer these questions about yourself.

1. What is your name?
2. What languages do you speak?
3. How old are you?
4. Which is your favourite food?
5. Where did you go yesterday?
6. Which country do you belong to?
7. When do you go to sleep?
8. Why do you drink milk?

In groups of five discuss what you would do if you were caught in the following situations.

• Your friend falls in the playfield and is hurt…

• You are trapped in a fire...

• You are stuck in a traffic jam…

Who do you think your shadow looks like?

Why do you think your shadow jumps into bed before you can?

What time of the day do you think it is when your shadow is the tallest? Why?

1. Morning
2. Afternoon
3. Night.

Read the lines from the poem and answer the following.
He is very very like me.
From the heels up to the head!

1. Who does he refer to?
2. Who does me refer to?
3. Why are he and me alike?

Work in pairs and discuss the following.

What would you do if?

1. a dog chases you?

2. you have forgotten your homework copy at home?

3. you are alone in a room and the lights go out?

• Shine a torch behind your hand and see its shadow on the wall.
• Move the torch a little away from your hand and see the shadow on the wall.

Do you find a difference in the size of the hand on the wall?

Work in groups of five.

1. Make a large hand on a plain sheet.
2. Mark the names of fingers, thumb, and palm on the hand. Use the hints given in the box.

Do the actions as given below, and observe which part, or fingers, of your hand, is being used.

Where is the child ________ parents have come to school?

I saw many houses ________ were quite spacious.

Mathematics, ________ is my favourite subject, is so interesting.

The poem ________ you read out is so lovely.

I know the street ________ he lives on.

I like reading books ________ have pictures in it.

The old lady _______ I met in your house is my neighbour.

Complete this description by answering the questions below.