Revision Paper
English Class 5
I Read the passage and answer the questions given below.
If he hadn’t been strapped in, Jason would not be able to sit still. He wanted to tell everyone that he was going to be on TV. Every evening at 6:00 he watched his favorite show “Class Acts.” Players answered questions for money. If they missed a question they had to act out the title of a song, TV show, or book. He knew most of the answers, so he sent in a letter to try to get on the show. Three weeks ago, his mother called him to the phone. He had been chosen to be a contestant. They even sent him two tickets so he and his mother could fly into the city.
Jason worked hard to get ready. He watched “Class Acts” every evening. His family would play against each other. Everyone made up all kinds of questions about science, music, movies, games, and books. His friends asked him questions on the playground at recess. Even his teacher took time to play the game in class. She asked questions about the subjects they were studying.
Jason could feel the plane getting ready to land. He looked out the window and saw the Statue of Liberty. He had butterflies in his stomach, but he couldn’t wait for the game to begin.
1. Who is the main character of the story?
2. Where is Jason during the story?
3. Why is the main character so excited?
4. What is one way Jason prepared for the show?
5. What clue helps you know the name of the city where Jason is going?
6. What do the words “butterflies in his stomach” tell you about Jason?
II Read the given line and answer the questions
Once he made a ‘labyrinth’ for Minous.
English Class 5
I Read the passage and answer the questions given below.
If he hadn’t been strapped in, Jason would not be able to sit still. He wanted to tell everyone that he was going to be on TV. Every evening at 6:00 he watched his favorite show “Class Acts.” Players answered questions for money. If they missed a question they had to act out the title of a song, TV show, or book. He knew most of the answers, so he sent in a letter to try to get on the show. Three weeks ago, his mother called him to the phone. He had been chosen to be a contestant. They even sent him two tickets so he and his mother could fly into the city.
Jason worked hard to get ready. He watched “Class Acts” every evening. His family would play against each other. Everyone made up all kinds of questions about science, music, movies, games, and books. His friends asked him questions on the playground at recess. Even his teacher took time to play the game in class. She asked questions about the subjects they were studying.
Jason could feel the plane getting ready to land. He looked out the window and saw the Statue of Liberty. He had butterflies in his stomach, but he couldn’t wait for the game to begin.
1. Who is the main character of the story?
2. Where is Jason during the story?
3. Why is the main character so excited?
4. What is one way Jason prepared for the show?
5. What clue helps you know the name of the city where Jason is going?
6. What do the words “butterflies in his stomach” tell you about Jason?
II Read the given line and answer the questions
Once he made a ‘labyrinth’ for Minous.
(i)
Who was Minous?
(ii)
Write the meaning of the word labyrinth.
(iii)
Whom does ‘he’ refer to in the above line?
(iv)
What did the king do with the labyrinth?
III Answer the following questions
1.
What advice did Deadalus give Icarus about
flying?
2.
What did you learn form this story?
IV.
Write
dialogues between a mother and her daughter for the given picture.
V.
Underline
the personification in the given sentences.
Kelly was so
happy that Tom and she were moving in together, but when she walked into her
new residence, she dropped her suitcase.
She had never seen the inside of the house which Tom’s grandmother had
given them, and though she was grateful to receive such a nice gift, the ugly
yellow wallpaper in the kitchen screamed at her. She knew she would have a lot of work to do
to make her new house livable.
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