BAF Shaheen College Dhaka
Practice Pre -Test Examination-2020 Class-V (English Version)
Subject: English
Time: 2 Hours 30 Minutes Full Marks: 100
Read the text and answer the questions1, 2, 3 & 4.Sima is at home today. She didn’t go to school because she is ill. She has a cough and a sore throat. She also feels very warm because she has a fever. She has the flu. The doctor visited Sima last night. She needs some medicine. He also told her what to do in order to get well soon.
The doctor’s advice: Eat food that gives your body energy. Try to eat, even if you aren’t hungry.
You need to be strong. Rest! Stay at home. Don’t go to school or work. Drink a lot of water or juice. They are better than soft drinks. Are you coughing or sneezing? Cover your mouth and nose! Use a tissue, not your hand! Wash your hands regularly. Use your own plate, glass and cup. Other people can catch your illness from these things.
1. Match the words of column A with their meaning that is mentioned in the text in column B. 1x5=5
Column A Column B
(a) Catch (i) ejecting of air from the nose
(b) Flu (ii) one kind of drink
(c) Doctor (iii) perceive with the senses
(d) Sneezing (iv) a place where students study
(e) Home (v) who advises medicine for the patients
(vi) a place where people live (vii) one kind of disease
2. Read the following statements. Write ‘True’ for correct statement or ‘False’ for incorrect statement. 1x6=6
(a) Sima didn’t go to school because of her holiday.
(b) Sima has a fever and flu.
(c) The doctor visited Sima last morning.
(d) Sima doesn’t need any medicine.
(e) Sima has to stay at home for her sickness.
(f) Other people can catch her illness from her coughing or sneezing.
3. Answer the following questions in a sentence or sentences.
(a) Why does Sima feel warm? 1
(b) When did the doctor visit her? 2
(c) What did the doctor advise her? 2
(d) What should we drink when we get influenza? 2
(e) What should Sima do when she is sneezing? 2
(f) Write three sentences explaining what we can do to avoid spreading influenza to others. 3 4. Write a short composition about what you should do after catching flu. [Write at least five sentences to the topic. Remember to use capital letters, punctuation, correct spelling and sentence structure]. 10 Read the text and answer the questions 5, 6, 7 & 8.
Once there was an old farmer in a village. He had four sons. They always quarreled with one another. The farmer decided to teach them a good lesson. He called all of his sons one day. He asked them to bring four sticks. He tied them together and made a bundle. Then he gave this bundle to his eldest son to break it. He eldest son could not break the bundle. The other sons tried to break the bundle separately but failed. Then the old man united the bundle and gave a
single stick to each of them to break it. This time they broke the single stick very easily. Then the farmer advised his sons to stop quarrelling and to work together. He taught a lesson to his sons that unity is strength.
5. Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the box below. There are three extra words which you need not to use. 1x5=5
strength single bundle sticks planned to for were
(a) The sons of the farmer _________ quarrelsome.
(b) The farmer _______ to give his sons a good lesson.
(c) He made a ________ of the sticks.
(d) Each of the sons broke the _______ stick easily.
(e) Unity is ________.
6. Read the following statements. Write ‘True’ for correct statement or ‘False’ for incorrect statement. 1x6=6 (a) The sons quarreled with their father.
(b) The farmer forbade the sons to quarrel.
(c) The eldest son tied the sticks together.
(d) Each son could break the single stick.
(e) The farmer gave a good lesson to his sons.
(f) According to the passage, unity is strength.
7. Answer the following questions in a sentence or sentences.
(a) How was the relation of the sons with one another? 1
(b) What did the farmer tell his sons to bring? 2
(c) What did the farmer advise his sons? 2
(d) How did the father give his sons the lesson of unity? 2
(e) Write three sentences about unity. 3
8. Suppose, you are Fahim/Fahima. Write a letter to your friend, Srabon/Sraboni about the importance of ‘unity’. (Write at least in six sentences) Here are some words to help you: address, date, salutation, main points of the letter, closing. 10
9. Make five WH questions from the given statements [By using Who, What, When, Where, Why, Which and How]. Make question with the underlined word/words. 2x5=1
(a) I talk to her on the internet.
(b) Taking on the internet keeps Sima connected.
(c) He reads English books.
(d) I read magazines in my free time.
(e) Many people became ill because of the lack of food and water.
10. Read the instructions about speaking the truth, then answer the following questions.
1+2+3=6 Speaking the Truth
1. Always speak the truth.
2. Never tell a lie.
3. Remember that nobody believes a liar.
4. If you tell a lie, everybody will hate you.
5. Speak the truth and you will be respected.
(a) What is a good habit?
(b) Why should you be truthful?
(c) How can you earn respect?
11. Write five sentences about your last birthday celebration considering the following points. [Write the time in numbers and period sequence in ordinal numbers in your writing].
5 ________ On what day was your birthday celebrated?
________ When did the celebration begin?
________ How long did the program continue?
12. Rearrange the words in appropriate order to make meaningful sentences.
2x5=10 (a) energy, give, grains, us.
(b) is, my, Pagla, Mosque, also, home, the, in, district.
(c) regularly, of, kind, food, do, what, you, eat?
(d) the, forest, in, fastest, the, hare, was, the, animal.
(e) how, you, to, hospital, do, to, know, the, get?
13. Suppose, Frahan Kabir wants to fill up a form to apply for a scholarship. He lives in 23, K.C. Road, Barishal with his parents, Raihan Kabir and Ishrat Jahan. He reads in class five in Barishal Model School and College, Barishal. His roll no. is 02. His date of birth is 12/06/2010. His contact number is 01712*****. Now, fill up the form with the above information. 5
Personal Information 1. Name :________________________________
2. Father’s name :________________________________
3. Mother’s name :________________________________
4. Date of birth :________________________________
5. Address :________________________________
6. School’s name :________________________________
7. Class :________________________________
8. Roll no. :________________________________
9. Contact no. :________________________________
10. Date :________________________________
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