UP Board Class 3 English Model Paper Rainbow
TERM EXAMINATION
Subject – English
Class – 3
Question 1.
Read the passage given below and answers the following questions.
Once upon a time there lived a businessman in a city, by the name Shyamakant. He was owner of a big business. The city in which he lived was situated near a river. Once,due to heavy rains the river was flooded. The whole city got submerged in the neck deep water. The crop, houses and factories in the city were damaged and hundreds of people and cattle perished in the flood.
(a) Where did the businessman live?
Answer:
The businessman lived in a city.
(b) What was the name of the businessman?
Answer:
The name of the businessman was Shyamakant.
(c) Where was the city situated?
Answer:
The city was situated near a river.
(d) Name the things damaged in the flood.
Answer:
Crop, houses and factories were damaged in the flood.
(e) Make a meaningful word from the jumbled letter:- RVIER
Answer:
RIVER
Question 2.
Write two names for each of the given words.
[Insects, Trees, Flowers, Birds]
Answer:
Insects – caterpillar, grasshopper
Trees – mango, apple
Flowers – marigold, rose
Birds -sparrow, crow
Question 3.
Write the rhyming words of – day, think, sing, mat.
Answer:
day – hay t
hink – sink
sing – ring
mat – cat
Question 4.
Match the singular with its plural.
Answer:
Question 5.
Write the opposite words of- found, inside, pick, true.
Answer:
found – lost
inside – outside
pick – drop
true. – false
Question 6.
Now write’four sentences on birds using these words
nest, water, chirp, fly, sky, wings
Answer:
Birds make their nest on the trees.
Birds have wings to fly in the sky.
Birds make chirping sound.
Birds drink water with their beak.
Question 7.
Complete the lines of the poem with the help of the given words – sing, butterfly, wings, myna
Answer:
If I were a butterfly
I would be thankful for my wings.
If I were a myna in a tree
I would be thankful that I could sing.
Question 8.
Answer the following questions.
(a) Why should we rise early and go to bed early?
Answer:
We should rise and go to bed early as it makes us healthy, wealthy and wise.
(b) What does the tea pot say when the water boils?
Answer:
The tea pot says, “Just lift me up and pour me out.”
(c) Who put the pussy cat in the well?
Answer:
Little Tommy put the pussy cat in the well.
(d). Which fruits and vegetables were there in Ravi’s basket?
Answer:
Ravi’s basket had apples, tomatoes, grapes, peas, bananas and brinjals.
HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION
Subject – English
Class – 3
Question 1.
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions.
Jane Goodall was born on April 3, 1934 in England. She loved animals from her childhood. When she was two years old, she hid earthworms under her pillow. She wanted to see what they do at night. When Jane grew up, she went to Africa to learn more about animals. She began watching Chimpanzees on a reserve in Tanzania.
(a) When and where was Jane Goodall born?
Answer:
Jane Goodall was born on April 3, 1934 in England.
(b) Why did she hide earthworms under her pillow?
Answer:
She wanted to see what the earthworms do at night.
(c) Why did she go to Africa?
Answer:
She went to Africa to learn more about animals.
(d) What did Jane do daily at a reserve in Tanzania?
Answer:
Jane began watching Chimpanzees at a reserve in Tanzania.
(e) Write two pronoun words from the passage.
Answer:
She, Her
Question 2.
Make two words from one word.
(a) Everywhere – Every, Where
(b) Outside – Out, Side
(c) Sunlight – Sun, Light
(d) Butterfly – Butter, Fly
(e) Breakfast – Break, Fast
Question 3.
Add ‘ful’ or ‘ly’to make a word.
(1) (a) play: playful
(b) love: lovely
(c) slow: slowly
(d) beauty: beautiful
(e) use: useful
(f) soft: softly
(ii) Write the full forms of the following words.
He’s : He is :
Can’t: can not
you’re: You are
I’m: I am
Don’t: Do not
What’s: What is
Question 4.
Match the animals with their young ones.
Question 5.
Tick (✓) the right answer.
Answer:
(a) The mother tiger and her small tiger cub lived near a river (✓) a sea.
(b) There are thorny bushes ✓ flowers in the desert.
Question 6.
Tick (✓) the correct sentence and cross out (✗) the wrong one.
Answer:
(a) A postman brings our letters (✓)
(b) A driver works in a library. (✗)
(c) A cobbler teaches in a school. (✗)
(d) A nurse looks after patients. (✓)
(e) A musician writes play. (✗)
Question 7.
Complete the lines of the poem with the help of given words.
handle pot spout short wet men pet red
(a) Tam a little tea pot.
Short and stout;
This is my handle,
And this is my spout.
(b) Ben had a red hen
She is a pet hen
The hen is wet
Ten men see the hen
Question 8.
Answer the following questions.
(a) What is there in Ravi’s basket?
Answer:
There are fruits and vegetables in Ravi’s basket.
(b) What does Nitin eat in the fair?
Answer:
Nitin eats an apple, an orange and a banana in the fair.
(c) What sounds do they make-drum and trumpet?
Answer:
Drum – bang, bang
Trumpet – toot, toot
(d) What is Ritu going to do in the vacation?
Answer:
Ritu is going to join karate classes in the vacation.
(e) What does Meethi buy in the fair?
Answer:
Meethi buys a balloon and a doll in the fair.
ANNUAL EXAMINATION
Subject – English
Class – 3
Question 1. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions,
Once in a jungle there lived a dog and a jackal. One day they saw a rabbit sitting in the bushes near a pond. The jackal wanted to eat the rabbit. He asked the dog, “Friend, can you catch the rabbit? It is a big rabbit. I am sure its meat will be very tasty. I wish we both could share this rabbit.” So the dog ran after the rabbit. But the rabbit was too fast for the dog. The jackal made fun of his friend. He said, “You are not a good hunter!” To this, the dog replied, “I ran after the rabbit to kill it. The rabbit ran for its life. One who runs for one’s life can run really fast. So you please understand this fact before making fun of me.” The jackal realized his mistake. He felt ashamed.
(a) Where did the dog and the jackal live?
Answer:
The dog and the jackal lived in a jungle.
(b) What did they see in the bushes?
Answer:
They saw a rabbit sitting in the bushes.
(c) Who wanted to eat the rabbit?
Answer:
The jackal wanted to eat the rabbit.
(d) Who can run really fast according to the dog?
Answer:
According to the dog, one who runs for one’s life can run really fast.
(e) Make a negative sentence from the sentence-You are a good hunter.
Answer:
You are not a good hunter.
Question 2.
Choose the right words.
Answer:
(a) The sea is very, very big (big/far).
(b) You cannot see (hear/see) the other side.
(c) You cannot (can/cannot) cross the sea.
(d) You can cross it in a ship (bus/ship)
Question 3.
Fill in the blanks with the right word from the box.
paper, flowers, water, matches, Cows, wolves
Answer:
a glass of water
a bunch of flower
a box of matches
a herd of Cows
a sheet of paper
a pack of wolves
Question 4.
Match the words in Column A with those in Column B.
Answer:
Question 5.
Now make sentences of your own using the matching words.
Answer:
Lions walk – Lions walk on padded paws.
Squirrels leap – Squirrels leap from one place to another.
Flies crawl – Flies crawl from one place to another, so we should keep our food covered.
Seals dive – seeing the polar bear, the seals dived in water at once.
Worms wiggle – worms were wiggling in the wet soil.
Monkeys swing – In the zoo, I saw monkeys swinging on the branches of trees.
Birds hop – Birds are hoping and children enjoying to see them.
Question 6.
Make as many words as you can from within the given words.
Answer:
FROWNING = Frown, Own, Frog, Row, Wing, Win, In, Ring
BLINKING = Blink, King, Ink, Link, Big, Liking
WONDERINGLY = Wonder, Ring, One, Won, Own
Question 7.
Complete the lines of the poem with the help of given words.
light stop go wait
Answer:
Stop, says the red light
Go, says the green,
Wait, says the yellow
Till the light is green.
Question 8.
Answer the following questions.
(a) What is Seema’s father doing?
Answer:
Seema’s father is bringing food for all.
(b) Name any four animals that Bittu saw in the jungle.
Answer:
Bittu saw elephants, deer, monkeys and zebras.
(c) Who all are present on Sonal’s birthday party?
Answer:
Sonal’s parents, teachers and friends are present on her birthday party.
(d) What kind of trees are there in Manjeet’s village?
Answer:
There are mango, neem and peepal trees in Manjeet’s village.
(e) What should we use while crossing the road?
Answer:
We should use zebra-crossing while crossing the road.
(f) What are Jimmi, Saba, Ankur, Rimmi and Manjeet doing?
Answer:
Jimmi, Saba, Ankur, Rimmi and Manjeet are playing games.