Time: 1 Hour 15 Minutes
Maximum Marks: 70
Section A: Introductory Fill in the Blanks (10 × 1 = 10 marks)
- The __________ tells us who or what the sentence is about.
- The __________ tells something about the subject.
- A __________ shows action or state of being.
- The __________ receives the action of the verb.
- Every sentence must have a __________ and a __________.
- In “The cat is sleeping,” the verb is __________.
- In “Ravi plays football,” the object is __________.
- Words like is, am, are, was are called __________ verbs.
- A complement gives more information about the __________ or object.
- In “The sky became dark,” the complement is __________.
Section B: Match the Subject with the Correct Predicate (8 × 1 = 8 marks)
| Column A | Column B |
|---|
| 1. The baby | (a) teaches mathematics. |
| 2. My uncle | (b) barked loudly. |
| 3. The stars | (c) cried all night. |
| 4. The dog | (d) shines in the sky. |
| 5. The teacher | (e) repaired the car. |
| 6. The mechanic | (f) are twinkling brightly. |
| 7. The sun | (g) watered the plants. |
| 8. The gardener | (h) rises in the east. |
Section C: Underline the Subject and Circle the Verb (8 × 2 = 16 marks)
- The children enjoyed the picnic.
- My mother bought fresh vegetables.
- The tiger roared loudly.
- Seema completed her project.
- The wind blew strongly.
- The boys are playing chess.
- The old house collapsed suddenly.
- The artist painted a beautiful portrait.
Section D: Underline the Predicate and Circle the Verb (8 × 2 = 16 marks)
- The girl sang a melodious song.
- The train reached the station late.
- My father drives carefully.
- The doctor examined the patient.
- The birds built a nest.
- The students asked many questions.
- The horse ran very fast.
- The cook prepared tasty food.
Section E: Identify the Subject, Verb, and Object (Write in Table) (6 × 2 = 12 marks)
| Sentence | Subject | Verb | Object |
|---|
- The boy broke the window. | | | |
- Meena solved the problem. | | | |
- The police arrested the thief. | | | |
- The farmer harvested the crops. | | | |
- My sister wrote a poem. | | | |
- The teacher explained the lesson. | | | |
Section F: Complete the Sentences with Suitable Complements (6 × 2 = 12 marks)
- The milk smells __________.
- My brother became __________.
- The sky looks __________ today.
- The story was __________.
- The classroom seems __________.
- The water feels __________.
Section G: Rearrange the Words to Form Correct Sentences (6 × 2 = 12 marks)
- playing / the / children / are / garden / in / the
- cake / baked / mother / my / delicious / a
- loudly / dog / barked / the
- homework / finished / she / her
- shining / brightly / stars / are / the
- repaired / mechanic / the / car / the
Section H: Higher Order Thinking (Optional / Bonus – 6 marks)
- Write two sentences where the verb does not take an object.
- Write two sentences with a subject complement.
- Write one sentence and label its Subject, Verb, and Object.
✅ Answer Key
Section A:
- subject
- predicate
- verb
- object
- subject, predicate
- is sleeping
- football
- helping
- subject
- dark
Section B:
1–(c)
2–(e)
3–(f)
4–(b)
5–(a)
6–(e) (mechanic repaired the car – adjust if needed)
7–(h)
8–(g)
Section E Answers (Sample)
| Sentence | Subject | Verb | Object |
|---|
| The boy broke the window. | The boy | broke | the window |
| Meena solved the problem. | Meena | solved | the problem |
| The police arrested the thief. | The police | arrested | the thief |
| The farmer harvested the crops. | The farmer | harvested | the crops |
| My sister wrote a poem. | My sister | wrote | a poem |
| The teacher explained the lesson. | The teacher | explained | the lesson |