6th STD Second Mid Term English Exam
Question Paper with Complete Solutions - November 2024
SECTION - I (VOCABULARY)
I. Choose the correct synonyms for the following questions 2 x 1 = 2
1. Usha Rani had to struggle all through her life.
2. No opponent is too big to defeat.
II. Choose the correct antonyms for the following questions. 2 x 1 = 2
3. We should learn from our failure.
4. The teacher asked the children to stop talking.
III. Match the following. 3 x 1 = 3
Answer:
5. Football - Helmet
6. Volleyball - Net
7. Tennis - Racquets
SECTION - II (Prose)
IV. Answer any two of the following questions. 2 x 2 = 4
8. What did Usha Rani sell to support her family?
Answer: Usha Rani sold flowers to support her family.
9. Who was P.V. Sindhu's inspiration?
Answer: P.V. Sindhu's inspiration was Pullela Gopichand, her coach and a former Indian badminton player.
10. When did Mithali Raj start to play cricket?
Answer: Mithali Raj started to play cricket at the age of 10.
V. Answer any one of the following questions. 1 x 5 = 5
11. Write a short note on Usha Rani achievements.
Answer: Usha Rani is a successful Kabaddi player who works as a police officer. Despite facing financial difficulties and lack of family support initially, she excelled in the sport. She is known for her raiding skills and became the youngest member of her Kabaddi team. She won a gold medal in Kabaddi and has received numerous awards, making her a role model for many aspiring athletes.
12. Write few lines about badminton player.
Answer: P.V. Sindhu is one of India's most successful badminton players. She started playing badminton at a very young age, inspired by Pullela Gopichand. She is known for her powerful smashes and relentless spirit on the court. Sindhu has won medals at numerous international tournaments, including the Olympics, World Championships, and Commonwealth Games. She became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal in badminton at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
SECTION - III (Grammar)
VI. Choose the correct adjectives for the following questions. 3 x 1 = 3
13. They have a _____ post box (red, blue, green).
14. I have a _____ plate (triangle, round, square).
15. Udaya is a _____ boy (long, tall, high).
SECTION - IV (Poem)
VII. Read the poem lines and answers the following questions. 2 x 1 = 2
They may sound your praise and call you great,
They may single you out for fame
But you must work with your running mate
Or you will never win the game
16. When will you not win the game?
Answer: You will not win the game if you do not work with your running mate.
17. What qualities are needed to play a game?
Answer: The qualities needed to play a game are teamwork and cooperation with teammates.
18. Pick out the rhyming words from the above poem lines. 1 x 2 = 2
Answer: The rhyming words are fame and game.
SECTION - V (Supplementary)
VIII. Choose the correct answers. 3 x 1 = 3
19. Spring fields is the name of a _____.
20. Shema is Rucha's _____.
21. "Maintain your _____." Mr.Prakash advised Richa.
SECTION - VI Comprehension
IX. 1 X 4 = 4
22. Write a formal letter inviting the chief guest for the school annual day give details of the time and place of the event.
Answer:
From
The Headmaster,
Government High School,
Krishnagiri - 635001.
10 November 2024
To
Mr. V. Anbuselvan, IAS,
The District Collector,
Krishnagiri District,
Krishnagiri.
Subject: Invitation to be the Chief Guest for the School Annual Day Celebration
Respected Sir,
We are pleased to inform you that we are celebrating our school's 25th Annual Day on 25th November 2024. The celebration will take place in our school auditorium from 10:00 AM onwards.
On this special occasion, we would be honoured to have you as our Chief Guest. Your presence and inspiring words would greatly motivate our students and staff. We believe your esteemed presence will add great value to our event.
We have enclosed a detailed programme schedule for your reference. We kindly request you to confirm your availability at your earliest convenience.
Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
(Signature)
The Headmaster