Class: 5
Answer the following questions in own For Questions 1-8
Read the text and answer the questions 1, 2, 3 and 4
A person's birthday is a special day. This is the date when the person was born. People around the world celebrate birthdays in different ways. In many countries, people celebrate with a cake. There are candles on the cake. There is one candle for each year of the person's life. People sing a song for the person. At the end of the song, the person blows out the candles. In some countries, there is often a party for a child's birthday. The child's friends come to the home. There is special food, like sweets. The children play games and sing. The friends often bring a birthday gift for the child. The gifts are wrapped in colourful paper. The gift may be a toy, a book or some clothes. In some countries, the friends don't bring gifts. The most important thing is to enjoy the day and spend time with friends and family.
1. Match the words of Column A with their meaning that is mentioned in the text in Column B. 15=5
Column A Column B
a) Children i) this the day a child is born.
b) Enjoy ii) feel happy.
c) Parents iii) always.
d) Birthday iv) little boys and girls.
e) Usually v) father and mother.
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Fill in the blanks with suitable words from the box:
eat special simple cake candles friends food
a) A person's birthday is a ... special day to a person.
b) People celebrate birthday with a ...in many countries.
c) We ... special foods on birthday party.
d) We light ... on the birthday cake.
e) Sweets are also a special ... for a birthday party.
2. Write 'True' for correct statement or 'False' for incorrect statement. 16= 6 a) Animals celebrate birthdays in different ways.
b) There are lamps on the cake.
c) The children play games and sing on the birthday.
d) The person blows out the candles in their birthday.
e) The special food is rice in birthday celebration.
f) The gifts are wrapped in colourful paper.
3. Answer the following questions. 26 = 12 a) Who celebrate birthdays in different ways?
b) How do people celebrate birthday in many countries?
c) When does the person blow out the candles in his birthday?
d) Where is there often a party for a child's birthday?
e) What are special foods in one's birthday celebration?
f) How many candles are on the cake?
4. Write a short composition about your birthday party. 10 [ Write at least five sentences about the topic. Remember to use capital letters, punctuation, correct spelling and sentence structure]
Read the text and answer the questions 5, 6, 7 and 8.
It is December and the season is winter. Mita's school is closed after the annual examination. Mita and her family have come near a forest for a picnic. Mita has brought her per dog Tommy too. It is a nice sunny day. They have spread a mat under a big tree. Mita's father, Aminul Hoque is helping her mother, Sahera Banu. He is taking out the food from the basket. Sahera Banu has prepared pitha, khichuri, chicken and potato chops for the picnic. She is pouring water from a bottle into the glasses. Mita is running around and playing with Tommy. Tommy loves to play with balls. Mita throws a ball and Tommy catches it up in his mouth. He brings it back to Mita. Her sister Minu likes wild flowers. She is plunking flowers. Everybody is happy. They are having fun.
5. Fill in the blanks with the given words. There are more words than necessary.
family uncle loves dog works day mat office
a) It is nice ...
b) Mita and her ... are having a picnic.
c) They have spread a ... under a tree.
d) Her pet ... Tommy is with them.
e) Tommy ... to play with ball.
6. Write True or False. If false, give the correct answer.
a) Mita's school is closed after the half-yearly examination.
b) It is December and the season is winter.
c) Mita has a per dog named Tommy.
d) Mita mother's mother name is Rahima Banu.
e) It is a nice sunny day.
f) Mita's sister is Mina.
7. Answer the following questions.
a) Why have Mita and her family come near a forest?
b) What is the name of Mita's pet dog?
c) What is the name of Mita's father?
d) Why is everybody happy?
e) How is Mita playing with Tommy?
8. Suppose, you are Sabina Yeasmin. Recently you have enjoyed on picnic with your school friend.
Your friend Salma wants to know about your picnic. Now, write a letter to your friend telling her about your picnic.