#136 Mata Amritanandamayi Math Road Jnanabharathi 2nd Stage, Ullal Upanagar(PO), Bengaluru – 560110
SECOND PREPARATORY EXAMINATION FEBRUARY 2024-25
SUBJECT: ENGLISH
GRADE: 2 SEC:______ DATE: 04/02/2025
NAME: ________________ MARKS: 40
ROLL NO: DURATION: 1Hour 30 minutes
SECTION – A
(Reading Passage)
I. Read the following dialogues and answer the questions that follows
Mouse: May I have a glass of milk?That cookie made me
very thirsty.
Boy: Yes, you may. Here, Mouse. A cool glass of milk just
for you.
Mouse: Oh, boy! A glass of milk just for me!
Yummy! Thank you! May I have a napkin? I have
Crumbs on my whiskers!
Boy: yes you may. Here Mouse! A soft napkin just for you.
(i)Why was the Mouse thirsty? 1X3=3
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(ii) Who gave a cool glass of milk to the Mouse?
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(iii) Why did the Mouse ask for the soft napkin?
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(iv) Name the two characters from the above passage. 1X2=2
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SECTION – B
II. Do as directed ½ X6=3
A. Select the correct pronoun word
1. The children waved _____________ teacher when they left
the classroom. (her / his / their )
2. Mrs Anitha is our music teacher. _________ sings very well.
( he/ her / She)
3. Seema and I are friends. ________ like to go for long walk.
( we / us / me )
4. The boy walked down the hall and dropped ___________book.
( is / her / his)
5. This is my mother. ________ is an engineer.
( me/ He / She )
6. This is my pet dog. ________ has brown hair.
( It / he / her )
1X6=6
B. Rewrite the sentences using the correct words. Replace the underlined
words with she, it, they, we or them.
1. Sita lost her shoes. Sita was sad.
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[Link] sister and I woke up early in the morning . My sister and I went for walk.
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[Link] has four birds. She loves the birds very much.
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4. The milk is in the mug. The milk is hot.
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5. Sony and Mony are friends. Sony and Mony went to park.
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6. Prem is in the garden. Prem is playing with a ball.
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C. Fill in the blanks with ‘and’, ‘but’ or ‘or’ ½ X6=3
1. The dog took the bone ___________ buried it.
2. Do you like milk ________ tea?
3. She likes the red bag _________ not the blue bag.
4. Nutan likes to sing __________ dance.
5. You must run fast ________ you will be late.
6. A squirrel is small __________ a cow is big.
D. Change the underlined word in to its opposite meaning. ½ X4=2
Light last careless asleep right
1. He was always careful. ____________________
2. The box is very heavy. ______________________
3. Turn left at the traffic light. __________________
4. I was the first person on the train. ______________
[Link] at the pictures and write sentence about it. 1X2=2
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SECTION – C
IV. Complete the poem ‘ Wind on the hill' 3 marks
It’s flying _________________________________
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I ________________________________with it,
Not if I ran.
V. Write the meanings for the following words 1X3=3
1. Whisper - ______________________________________________________
2. Crumbs - ______________________________________________________
3. Energy - _______________________________________________________
VI. Frame sentence for the given word. 1X2=2
1. important:- _____________________________________________________
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VII. Reference to context 1X1=1
1. “ I have an idea” Q1. Who said these words to whom?
Ans: _____________________________________________________________
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[Link] the following questions 2X5=10
Q1. Who was Andy?
Ans: ___________________________________________________________
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Q2. What did Andy think on the third day about Tubby?
Ans: ____________________________________________________________
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Q3. Who was Tubby?
Ans:____________________________________________________________
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Q4. Who all met Robin Redbreast on his way to King’s place?
Ans:____________________________________________________________
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Q5. Who gave Tubby to Andy’s parents?
Ans:_____________________________________________________________
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