Class iii english
- 1. SAMPLE SLATE QUESTION PAPER Class -III Subject – English I. Read the following passage carefully and One day a woodcutter s axe accidentally fell in to the river. The poor woodcutter made a good search in the water. But his efforts were in vain. Finally he burst into tears. Hearing his sobs an Angel appeared before him. The Angel dived into the river and came up carrying a golden and a silver axe. The woodcutter did not accept it. He said that his axe was made of iron. The Angel disappeared and soon returned with the axe of the woodcutter. The woodcutter thanked the Angel and felt joyful on seeing his axe. Answer the followingquestions. 1. How did the axe fall into the river? a. Unknowingly b. Deep c. Heavy d. Careless 2. where do you think this happened? a. At home b. In the Forest near a river c. Near a sea d. In the mountains 3. Which of these statements is not given in the passage . a. His axe was made of diamond b. the angel helped him. c. the woodcutter cried. d. His axe was made of iron
- 2. 4. How did the woodcutter feel on seeing his axe in the Angels hand? a. Happy b. calm c. sad d. fearful 5. What kind of man was the woodcutter? a. Honest b. greedy c. selfish d. Careless. 2. Read the passage and answer the questions given below. Rosy was a little girl. She lived with her parents in a small house. One day her parents bought a little pony for her.” It will be your companion and play with you, Rosy!” said her father. Rosy loved the little pony. She named it Snowy, as it was white as snow.” Snowy! Rosy would call out and the pony would come running towards her. The pony would touch Rosy’s cheeks with its nose. The twowould alwaysbe together. 1. From the passage, we understand a. Rosy liked animals b. Rosy was afraid of the pony c. Rosy instantly liked the pony d. Rosy loved pets 2. What is opposite of the word companion? a. friend b. enemy
- 3. c. partner d. fellow 3. Why did Rosy callthe pony Snowy? a. It was beautiful b. She liked the name c. It was white d. Her parents asked her to name it 4. Which of these is not given in the passage? a. Pony is a gift b. Pony liked to play with Rosy c. They would always be together d. Rosy begged her parents for a gift 5. How did the pony touch Rosy’s cheeks? a. with nose b. with tongue c. with face d. with ears 3. Read the passage and answer the following questions given below. Once upon a time, there was a small village. The people of the village were honest and innocent. They worked hard and were happy with what they earned. At the outskirts of the village,there stood a huge mountain. People said, there was a cave in the mountain and it had treasure hidden in it. One day a traveller came into the village to find the treasure. He told the village people that anyone who could answer the three riddles can find out the mouth of the cave. Hearing this the people got excited. 1.How were the people in the village? a. Honest and hardworking
- 4. b. Happy and lazy c. Greedy and happy d. careless and happy 2. What was there in the surroundings of the village? a. Market b. huge mountain c. fields d. river 3. According to the passage which statement is correct? a. There were people living in the caves b. There was a forest near the village c. The traveler was a magician d. There was treasure in the mountain 4. Which word is closest in meaning to the word traveler? a. Seller b. Wanderer c. Thief d. Witch 5. What is needed to find the mouth of the mountain a. A map of the caves b. A wise man to show the way c. Answers to the riddles d. Clevertraveler
- 5. Read the questions and answer 1. Choose the correct answer and fill in the blanks. 1. Cleanall the ____________ in the house. a)Shelf b) Shelfs c) Shelves d) Shelvies 2. Mohan can ___________ the sound of the bell. a)here b) were c) hear d) hare 3. __________________ complete is work in an hour. a)I’ll b) I was c) I am d) I is 4. Please don’t ____________ my hand. a)held b) hold c) holding d) helded 5. The cat jumped _____________the walland ranaway. a)In b) over c) at d) on b) 6. The boys made a colourful ___________ of balloons. a)pack b) bunch c) band d) sheet. 7. Trains _________ a means of transport. a)is b) a c) are d) an 8. The ___________ is in the Car. a)man b) men c) girls d) boys. 9. The rhyming word of cold is ___________ . a)Sing b) here c) sold d) dear. 10. The word of stones closest in meaning to ______-________. a)rock b) pebbles c) books d) paper
- 6. 11. Real + ly = ------------- . a)Realy b) relly c) really d) rally 12. The opposite of mighty is -----------------. a)strong b) weak c) fat d) thin 13.The describing word in the given sentence Ravi wore a red shirt. a)Ravi b) wore c) red d) shirt. 14.If I wereonly _________, how much happier I could be. a) largest b) smaller c) smallest d) biggest 15. There ____________ little sugar in the jar. a) few b) are c) is d) were