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

Word hunt

The curry was made ______ bamboo shoots.

In the puzzle find the words given in the column. Notice that these words are formed by joining two words. One is done for you.
Find some more such words.

Let's write a poem.

I have a kite but need a friend to fly it with,
I know a song but need someone to hear it,
I have a ball but need someone to catch it,
I ______
I ______
I ______
I ______

Write the contraction for the following phrase.

has not - ______

Where did the geese live?

Why did the old bird advise the other birds to destroy the creeper?

Why did the geese cry, “Help Help”?

What did the hunter do when he thought that the geese were dead?

Why did the geese pretend to be dead?

Describe one incident when you got into trouble because you did not do your work on time.

The tree was the house of a flock of parrots.

The wise old bird wanted the creeper to be destroyed.

The hunter climbed the tree with the help of a ladder.

When caught in the net the foolish birds began to weep.

The wise old bird helped them to escape.

The words in the clouds describe something or someone in the story. Name them in the blanks provided. Make sentences of your own with the words given in the clouds.

Here are some answers about the given picture.

1. The colour of the ant is black.
2. It lives on land.
3. It has two long antennae.
4. It crawls on the ground.
5. It eats sugar.

Now frame questions for the above answers.

Fill in the blank with choosing the preposition from the option.

He noticed the creeper ______ the foot of the tree.

Fill in the blank with choosing the preposition from the option.

“It would be a pity ______ destroy it now.”

Fill in the blank with choosing prepositions from the option.

As they flew ______ the tree they were trapped.