SA-2
CLASS -5 ENGLISH REVISION WORK SHEET
CREATIVE WRITING :
Formal letter
1.
Write
an application to your class teacher requesting her to give you two weeks leave
as you’re going to your village. Then add a request saying that you will return
in time
2.
Write
letter to your principal madam seeking permission to visit the sports meet of
the neighbouring school
3.
Write
a letter your Science teacher explaining why you cannot participate in the
Science exhibition to be held on next Friday.
4.
Write
a letter to the Himalaya Book Store to
send you the required stationery and novels.
Descriptive paragraph writing:
1.
Write
a descriptive paragraph on your visit to a book fair
2.
Write a descriptive paragraph on about your
visit to a furniture shop
3.
Write
about your favourite freedom fighter in 200 words.
4.
Write
a paragraph on your hobbies and
interests.
GRAMMAR
I.
Rewrite these sentences using the conjunctions given in the brackets
1.
Never speak rudely to anybody if you want people to respect you (or)
2.
She consulted many specialists but her disease
could not be diagnosed (although)
3.
The debris cannot be removed until the construction work is over (as long as)
4.
The moment Mr.Jain enters his office, he summons his secretary (as soon
as)
5.
The new evaluation system is both confusing and tedious, (not
only.....but also)
6.
Don’t discontinue your medicines lest there should be replace .(if)
7.
If your application is not countersigned by either of your parents, it
will not be accepted .( unless)
II.
Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions
:
a)
We should never be blind
___________ our weaknesses
b)
I cannot easily compete _____________ a man who is superior _______ me
_________ intelligence
c)
I have no use __________ this book. What is the use _________ my buying
it?
d)
I called__________ him personally to invite him ________ my sister’s
wedding
e)
Dont’t rely _________ people who
boast ______ their wisdom
f)
I am fed up ___________staying __________ this place ___________ so many
years
g)
Ankit was angry __________ me for pointing out _______ him some _________ his mistakes.
III.
Put the following sentences into Indirect speech :
1.
Said to Raman, “Did Vibhu inform you that she would be late?” “No,” said
Raman.
2.
The teacher said to Jagjit, “ Don’t complain that this rose branch has
thorns. Be thankful to God that this branch full of thorns has a rose also”.
3.
While coming back home, Girish said to me, “ How impressive was the
speakers language! But did you understand what he wanted to say?”
4.
Addressing the members, the Chairman sadi.” Do you all agree that unless
we computerise all our working, we cannot show much progress?”
5.
One of the members got up and said, “If we install computers, many
employees will have to be dismissed. Are you prepared for that situation, Sir?”
6.
We ‘ll not dismiss any employee,” said the Chairman. We’ll expand our
business and find work for everybody.”
“That’s a good idea, “said the
member.
IV.
Underline the subject in the following
sentences. Circle the predicate
1.
The
travellers stopped several times to take refreshment.
2.
All
the members of the team played well
3.
Against
the wall stood a long ladder
4.
The
leader of the party went alone to the top.
5.
My
ambition is to become a heart surgeon
6.
These
children’s favourite indoor game is chess
7.
Do
not speak ill of anyone
8.
Most
people in the country side lead a simple life
9.
Who
brought these beautiful flowers?
10.
On
the table lay all his books.
V.
Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions
1.
The
house is ________ fire.
2.
These
children are always quarrelling ________ themselves.
3.
I
am thankful __________ you _____ your help.
4.
He
sat ______ a table _______ the room and wrote letters.
5.
You
will get all the information____________ the last chapter ________this book.
6.
Varun
dived ____________ the river and swam
___to the other bank.
7.
Students
assembled _____the playground.
8.
We
must go ______________ school.
Change the sentences
as directed:
1.
Mother
_______________ (feel ) pain in her
legs.(simple past tense)
2.
Uncle
_______________ (meet) the doctor.(simple present tense)
3.
Anmol _______________ (write) the answer to every
question.(simple past tense)
4.
Reena _______________ (take) a long time to do the
sums.(simple present tense)
5.
Riaz _______________ (begin) to repair the car in
the evening. (simple past tense)
6.
Gopi _______________ (carry) a heavy bag.( past
continuous tense)
7.
Roma
_______________ (swim) in the river. ( present continuous tense)
