Second Midterm Test – November 2022
Sub: English Time: 1.30 Hours
Marks: 50
I. Choose the correct synonym of the given word (3x1=3)
1. Passion –
a) Fashion b) Desire c) Past d) Invasion
2. Prominent –
a) Dominant b) Noticeable c) Proficient d) Determinant
3. Commitment –
a) Dedication b) Continuation c) Compartment d) Common sense
II. Choose the correct antonym of the given word (3x1=3)
1. Success X
a) Failure b) victory c) sad d) winner
2. Interesting X
a) Boring b) Interval c) Borrow d) Invention
3. Appoint X
a) Dismiss b) Appreciate c) Approve d) Distance
III. Choose the correct answer (4x1=4)
1. Which team do the girls belong to?
a. Badminton b. Hockey c. Relay d. Volleyball
2. Springfields is the name of a _________.
a. team b. house c. company d. school
3. P.V. Sindhu played the game of _______ .
a. Tennis b. Badminton c. Football d. Kabbadi
4. Seema is Rucha’s ________.
a. friend b. teammate c. younger sister d. opponent
1. When did Usha Rani start playing Kabaddi?
Usha Rani started playing Kabaadi when she was a schoolchild.
2. What did she sell to support her family?
She sold flowers to support her family.
3. Find out the idiom that relates to ‘whatever the circumstances’
‘Rain or shine’ is the idiom that relates to ‘whatever the circumstances’.
V. Answer briefly for any two following questions (Poem) (2x2=4)
1. What qualities are needed to play a game?
Courage, skills and team spirit are needed to play a game.
2. What helps one win the game?
Team work helps one win the game.
3. How is team spirit created?
Team spirit is created by the co-operation of team members.
VI. Answer briefly for any two following questions (Supplementary) (2x2=4)
1. How does Rucha differ from her sister?
Rucha is overprotective of herself. But Seema, her younger sister was bold and was ready to take any risks.
2. 'Springfields has a runner and they call her P.T. Usha'. Why did they call her so?
The runner of Springfields ran as fast as RT. Usha. So she was called P. T. Usha.
3. What words were ringing in Rucha’s ears when she was running in the relay?
The words “Think to win! Only to win!” were ringing in ‘Rucha’s ears when she was running in the relay.
VII. Read the following lines and answer the questions that follow. (3x1=3)
a) Whom does ‘they’ refer to?
They refer to audience
b) Mention the rhyme scheme of the given lines.
The rhyme scheme of the given lines is abab
c) Pick out the rhyming words from the given lines.
The rhyming words are great-mate and fame-game
VIII. Choose the correct preposition for the blank (5x1=5)
1. Paul will meet you at 5 p.m.
2. He was born in 2012.
3. Vignesh learnt for a long time at night.
4. The programme was conducted in January.
5. The boys fought among themselves.
IX. Identify the adverb in the given sentences (5x1=5)
1. The girl sang melodiously in the ceremony.
melodiously
2. The crowd shouted cheerfully when the actor arrived.
cheerfully
3. The child played happily in the park.
happily
4. When will you come to school?
When
5. I reached my home early.
early
X. Imagine that you are the leader of your school. Write a formal letter to the leader of another school inviting her/ his school chess team for a friendly chess match. (5 marks)
Students will write their own answer.
XI. Make a diary entry about the sports day celebration in your school (5 marks)
Students will write their own answer.
XII. Read the following passage and answer the following questions (5x1=5)
1. What did doctor told about tomatoes?
Doctors said it would make them sick.
2. How are tomatoes used?
Tomatoes are used in sauce, soup, juice, salsa, and ketchup.
3. Where is tomato fight held?
A big tomato fight is held every year in Spain.
4. Why are tomatoes picked before they are ripe?
Most farms pick tomatoes before they are ripe because they last longer this way.
5. Can we grow tomato plant at home?
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