I) Underline the correct present tense verbs in the sentences:

1. The bird (fly / flies) in the sky.

2. There (was / were) string on the kite.
3. The twins (love / loves) to wear pretty dresses.
4. The dog (like/ likes) to dig in the yard.
5. The teacher (give / gives) the children books to read.
6. I (celebrate / celebrates) my birthday in June.
7. Mother (is / are) going out on Monday.
8. The children (study / studies) English.
9. Dogs (is / are) fond of bones.
10. Anil, Raj and Seema (is / are) playing in the garden.
11. The dentist (pull / pulls) out my tooth.
12. Neha (wear / wears) a pretty blue dress.
13. Pappu (ride / rides) his new bicycle.
14. Sheela (comb /combs) her thick and long hair.
15. The strawberry (is / are) a delicious and sweet fruit.
16. An apple (grow /grows) on a tree and (has / have) a smooth peel.

II) Fill in the blanks with has / have:

1. A rabbit _________________ a bob tail.
2. Water _________________ no taste.
3. They _________________ worked hard for exams.
4. The Olympic flag _________________ five rings.
5. I _________________ never eaten a burger.
6. This house _________________ five windows and two doors.
7. The orange juice _________________ a bad taste.
8. The policemen _________________ a baton.
9. Rosy _________________ to leave soon.
10. Every planet _________________ its own orbit.
I) Choose the correct answer:
1. My dog have / has a long tail.
2. The coffee have / has milk in it.
3. They have / has the correct answer.
4. The flag of Israel have / has a star on it.
5. I never have / has a clean room.
6. The house have / has a lot of furniture.
7. The water have / has a bad taste.
8. The men have / has a big house.
9. She have / has to go soon.
10. The sun have / has its own light.

II) Choose the correct answer:

1. The weather was hot and we __________ thirsty. (was/were)
2. Your birthday __________ celebrated yesterday. (was/were)
3. The old man __________ sick last night. (was/were)
4. Beryl and I __________ in Cindy’s home in the forenoon. (was/were)
5. She __________ reading a book. (was/were)
6. Who was sleeping in my bed? It __________ Rover. (was/were)
7. When he was young, Arthur __________ not friendly with others. (was/were)
8. We ___________ in grade 1 last year. (was/were)
9. I __________ tired yesterday. (was/were)
10. You __________ in Bombay last week. (was/were)

I) Fill in the blanks with am / is / are / was / were / has / have:

1. She __________ been singing for hours.
2. They __________ going to the party tonight.
3. He __________ cleaning the room when I arrived.
4. The team __________ won the match.
5. Mary __________ preparing for her exam.
6. I __________ a student. I __________ to go to school on time.
I) Fill in the blanks using am / is / are:
1. The book _________ on the shelf.
2. There _________ a beautiful wall hanging.
3. I _________ writing my test.
4. The child _________ on the chair.
5. There _________ two cupboards in the class room.
6. He _________ not in the classroom.
7. Our classroom _________ neat and tidy.
8. The books ________ on the rack.
9. They _________ not eating chocolates.
10. She _________ a tall girl.
11. You _________ my best friend.
12. There _________ many boys in my class.
13. The father _________ reading a book.
14. My brothers _________ playing with a ball.
15. My sister _________ helping our mother.
16. In my class room there ________ two fans.
17. My uniform ______ neat and clean.
18. You _________ not going to do that again.
19. There _________ a new set of furniture in our house.
20. His parents _________ working in a good firm.
21. These _________ old clothes.
22. Our teacher _________ on leave so I _________ upset.
23. That _________ for me and this ________ for you.
24. Our rooms ______ very well-ventilated.
20. _________ you coming with me?
21. The boy and his friend_________ at the bus stop.
22. An ant _________ an insect.
I) Fill in the right verb:
1. The teacher _________________ to her pupils. (speak, speaks)
2. The queen _________________ the princess very much. (love, loves)
3. The men _________________ the piglets with the pig. (see, sees)
4. Every day the farmer _________________ horses and oxen. (feed, feeds)
5. ________________ all doors and window as you enter. (open, opens)
6. The girls _________________ the pen in the inkpot. (keep, keeps)
7. The child _______________ seven chairs in my class. (arrange, arranges)
8. Jim _________________ pizza and burger. (like, likes)
9. You _________________ to school by bus. (come, comes)
10. The dogs _________________ the milk. (lap, laps)
11. Pam and Sam ____________ with joy when they are happy. (dance, play)
12. A man _________________ collar to his dog. (puts, ties)
13. Mr. John ______________ a red car. (drive, drives)
14. Those boys ______________ kites on the terrace. (fly, flies)
15. Keshav ______________ the plants in his garden. (water, waters)
16. Sonal ______________ a picture. (draw, draws)
17. These children ______________ the zoo today. (visit, visits)
18. A baby __________________ on the floor. (crawl / crawls)
19. Three rabbits __________________ in the grass field. (run / runs)
20. Jane and Rosy __________________ with a ball. (play / plays)
22. A boy __________________ like the frogs. (hop / hops)
25. The teacher __________________ (give / gives) the children books to read.
26. I __________________ (celebrate / celebrates) my birthday in June.
27. The dentist __________________ out my tooth. (pull / pulls)
28. Neha __________________ a pretty blue dress. (wear / wears)
29. Pappu __________________ his new bicycle. (ride / rides)
30. Sheela__________________ her thick and long hair. (comb /combs)
I) Join the following sentences using and / but:
1. Raju plays cricket. Raju also plays hockey.
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2. I can play the drums. I cannot sing very well.
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3. Mummy likes hot tea. This is cold.
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4. Burger is my favourite. Pizza is my favourite.
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5. Joy likes to eat bread. Joy like to eat butter.
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6. The child want to play football. It is raining.
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7. I’m afraid of dogs. I’m afraid of cats.
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8. It’s late. I’m tired.
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II) Write the correct conjunction for the given sentences:

1. Kiya is a sweet girl, ___________ she fights with her younger sister. (but, or)
2. You can only take two chocolates ___________ a pastry. (but, or)
3. Amy fell ___________ hurt her feet. (and, or)
4. Would you like to buy a red ___________ pink gown? (but, or)
5. My daughter is very smart, ___________everybody likes her. (so, and)
6. I will bring my brother ___________ sister with me. (but, and)
7. You can buy lunch from school ___________ pack it from home. (but, or)
8. I made that painting, ___________ they did not like it. (but, or)
9. He is sick, ___________ he is not attending school. (so, or)
10. Jim is a strong boy ___________ afraid of dogs. (but, and)
11. Jill ___________ Kim are best friends. (and, or)
12. She is poor ___________ she is kind. (so, but)
13. I was feeling hungry ___________ I made coffee. (so, or)
14. Do you prefer hot soup ___________ cold coffee? (and, or)
15. They played well ___________ lost the match. (and, but)
 Ben's New House
We have a nice new house. I like my new house. It is yellow and it has a red roof. My
room is upstairs. My room is blue. I like to play with my trains in my room. We have a
cat called Whiskers. He likes to play in the new garden. The garden has lots of pretty
flowers. I have made a new friend called Sam. Sam is in my class at school. We like
to ride our bikes after school. Tomorrow I am going to Sam's house for tea. I like
living in my new house.
Answer the questions:
1. What colour is the roof on the new house?
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2. What colour is Ben's room?
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3. Where does Whiskers like to play?
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4. What does the garden have?
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5. What do Ben and Sam like to do after school?
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6. Does Ben like living in the new house?
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7. Write the synonym for-
park. __________________
classmate __________________
8. Write the opposite for-
enemy - __________________
dislike - __________________
Read the passage carefully:
My name is Boris. I am a fruit bat. I have fur on my body. I like to flap my wings. I can
fly very fast. I have a thumb and four fingers, just like you. I have five toes, just like
you. I have long claws. I like to sleep in the day time. I hang upside down in the
trees. I come out at night to look for food. I eat lots of fruit. I live in a big group called
a camp. It can get very noisy in the camp. I have a very good sense of smell. My
sense of smell helps me find food.
Answer the following questions:
1. What is Boris?
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2. Does Boris have fur on his body? a. Yes b. No
Which line tell you so?
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3. Boris has:
a. Two fingers and one thumb b. One thumb and four fingers
c. One thumb and three fingers d. One thumb and two fingers
4. What does Boris like to eat?
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5. When does Boris look for food?
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6. What is a group of bats called?
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7. Write two verbs: ________________ ________________
8. Write two nouns: ________________ ________________
9. Write two adjectives: ________________ ________________
10. Write one conjunction: ________________
11. Write the synonym for large ______________