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Mid Term Class VI

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KV INA COLONY, NEW DELHI
MID TERM (2020-21)
Class - VI
Subject - English MM : 40
Time : 90 minutes
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Write here your Name and Roll no.

READING

Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions given below: 1x5

"Health is wealth", is a well known saying. Without good health life is burden. When we
fall ill, we are unhappy. We cannot work or play. Germs cause illness. These are very
small living things. They live on dirt and grow in darkness. They get into our body by
air, water, food or cuts in the skin and make us ill. Dirt and darkness are the enemies of
good health. They breed germs. Sunlight and cleanliness destroy them, so we must
keep our body clean to keep healthy and take exercise regularly.
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How do we feel when we fall ill?

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What are germs?

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Dirt and darkness are the enemies of _____

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Sunlight and cleanliness destroy _____

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To keep ourselves healthy, we must keep our body ______

Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions given below : 1x5


Most people believe that the desert is an endless stretch of sand. They think that it is
dry, hot, waterless and without shelter. The specialists, however, see the desert as a
beautiful place. For them a desert is the home of variety of people, animals and plants. True, that it does not have always a cover of grass. The rain is rare. But when it rains,
beautiful place. For them a desert is the home of variety of people, animals and plants.True, that it does not have always a cover of grass. The rain is rare. But when it rains,,
the desert becomes as beautiful as any tropical garden. A desert can be hot like the Thar and cold like Ladakh.
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Most people believe that desert is _______

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The specialist see the desert as a ___________.

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For the specialist desert is the home of variety of___________.

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Ladakh is an example of which type of desert?

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Which word in the passage means a 'number of different things'.

LITERATURE

Read the poetic stanza carefully and answer the following questions given below: 1x3
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Where can we see beauty?

1

Name the poem from which this stanza has been taken.

1

What makes people dance in the fields?

Answer the following questions: 2×6 = 12
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1. What was Kalpana Chawla's dream?

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2. Why do you think the writer visited Miss Beam's school?

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3. What does the child think about his/her teacher?

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4. How did Ray communicate with the visitor?

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5. Who was Ray?

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6. Why did Tansen agree to sing Raga Deepak?

WRITING & GRAMMAR

Note - Answers to be written on a blank sheet of a paper. 5+5+5=15 marks
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Q.1. Write a paragraph on the topic given below.
(any one) .
(a) My Favourite person
OR
(b) Importance of Games.

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Q.2. Develop a story on the basis of outlines given below along with your own ideas. Give a suitable title also.

A boy falls in a bad company _______father brings apples _______put them in the cupboard__________places a rotten apple among them________next day all apples rotten________teaches a lesson.
OR
A woodcutter ________chopping down tree _______river bank______axe fell down in river________
couldn't swim ______unhappy and wept______God of Forests appeared ______dived_____came
out with an axe of gold____"not mine"_____ dived again ______ came out with silver axe_______not mine" said woodcutter______dived again_____came out with woodcutter's axe_______
this is my axe"_____ truly honest rewarded all three axes to the woodcutter.

Q.3. Fill in the blanks with the suitable verbs given in the bracket. 1×5=5
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Harish's bicycle was _____ last week. (steal)

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Why are you so tired? Did you ______ to bed late last night? (go)

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Do children ______ chocolates? (love)

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Everyone in his family ______ him. (respect)

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We _____ a very good film yesterday. (see)