CLASS III ENGLISH REVISION WORK SHEET FOR HALF YEARLY

Q1: Write plurals of the given words.

1. glass _______

2. child ________

3. city _________

4. church _________

5. diary _________

a person or thing that is totally different from or the reverse of someone or something else

Q2:  Circle the correct opposites of the words.

1. beautiful a. pretty b. ugly c. lovely

2. before     a. yesterday b. today c. after

3. never      a. late b. always c. soon

4. groom    a. bride  b. marriage c. go

5. sit            a. walk b. stand c. down

A collective noun is a word that refers to a group.

Q3: Fill in the blanks with appropriate collective nouns in the following sentences.

a)Our ____________________ consists of twenty students.

b) The Indian _________________ defeated Pakistan in Kargil war.

c) A _________of musicians was playing in the concert.

d) Anjali was peering at a _______________________ of ants.

f) There are eleven players in a cricket ___________________.

g) I bought a _________________ of strawberries from the market.

h) A _____________________of cows were grazing in the field.

Q4 : Complete the story using a, an, the

One afternoon ________ fox was walking through __________ forest.

He spotted ________bunch of grapes hanging from __________ very

high branch.

“Just ___________ right thing to quench my thirst,” said the fox. Taking

few steps back, _____ fox jumped and just missed _____hanging grapes.

Again _________ fox took a few paces back and tried to reach them

but still failed .

After _____________ hour finally __________ fox gave up and said to

himself , “___________grapes are probably sour anyway, “ and walked

away

An adjective is a word that describes or clarifies a noun. When we write more than one adjective we write them in this order. size, shape, age,opinion color, and material.

Q6: Adjectives

A personal pronoun is used to substitute the names of people or things that perform actions. Personal pronouns represent specific people or things. Common personal pronouns include: I, me, he, she, it, him, her, you, we, they and them.

Q7 :  Fill in the blanks with pronouns given in the brackets.

a) Arif is my friend. _________ (Arif) sings well.__________(Arif’s) pet name is lucky.

b) My sister’s name is Priya. __________(Priya) is the class leader. All the students like __________.(Priya).

c) _________is raining heavily today. (It/ We)

d) Kabir is a very good player.____________(Kabir) is my brother.I play with ___________.(my brother)

e) _________(Ram and me) were late, so we had to wait for them.

f) A cat and a dog live in the house. ______________(a cat and a dog) are Cathy’s pets.

g) ________ like to go for a jog early in the morning.(He/I)

Q8: Complete the sentences using prepositions.

a) Distribute the sweets _______________ the children. (between,among)

b) Divide the sweets ______________ both the children. (between ,among)

c) The river flows ____________ the bridge. (under , below )

d) There is a cake ___________ the table. (on / behind)

e) A dam is being built ____________ the river. (across, over )

f) I am suffering _________ fever. ( of / from )

LITERATURE

Q1 ) WRITE THE MEANING OF

1.     scientists

2.     out of luck

3.     amazed

4.     hesitation

5.     mane

Q2) ANSWER THE FOLLOWING

a.    Why couldn’t the men find out if Hodja’s answer to the first question was correct?

b.    How did Hodja say he could prove his answer to the third question?

c.     Who do you think did Patrick’s homework?Give reasons for your answer?

d.    How did Patrick help the elf?

e.     What is Camouflage?

Q3) Extract—Think and answer                                                

‘Except to have his forty thousand

Shoes in good repair’

a.    What is meant by ‘good repair’?

b.    Why should the shoes be kept in this condition?

WRITING SKILLS

COMPREHENSION

Once we had a huge guest at home. It was Lakshmi, a young elephant. It belonged to one of our rich relatives. He wanted us to keep her at our place for a few days. Lakshmi was fond of ripe bananas more than sugar cane. We had plenty of bananas as we had three banana trees in our house, but the ripe bananas were kept in the cellar. Only grandfather could take them out and distribute. I wanted to be friendly with Lakshmi by feeding her with ripe bananas. So I waited for an opportunity and, as soon as grandfather was out, I quietly went to the cellar and took bananas for Lakshmi. She ate them with great relish. Later, grandfather found out that I had taken the bananas. I apologized to him for taking the bananas without his permission.

1.     Who was Lakshmi?

2.     What did Lakshmi like to eat?

     3.     Where were the bananas kept?

4.     Write the plural of word banana.

5.     Why did the boy apologize to grandfather?

6.     Whom did the elephant belong to?

7.     How many banana trees they had?

 8. The elephant belonged to

 write the  story  using the hints given  

Hare asks tortoise to run a race---tortoise accepts----hare is fast----is far ahead of tortoise ---hare goes to sleep---tortoise goes by----hare wakes up---hears cheers---rushes to finish line----tortoise wins.