English for Class 1 ( Mridang ) Textbook Worksheet

Fill in the Blanks.                                               (Pick the correct word from the options in brackets)

(i) Anandi was __________ asleep.
(fast / deep / quickly)

(ii) Anandi wanted to paint the flowers with the colors of the _______.
(rainbow / garden / sky)

(iii) Anandi colored one flower with __________.
(blue / red / violet)

(iv) She left the __________ flower so that the Sun may look bright and gay.
(yellow / white / pink)

(v) After giving colors to the flowers and the Sun, the __________ was gone.
(rainbow / sun / cloud)

Crossword Puzzle

(Fill in the boxes using the clues given below to complete the crossword.)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)(Choose the correct answer)

(i) What was Anandi dreaming of?
(a) Rain
(b) Clouds
(c) Rainbows
(d) Stars

(ii) Who is Anandi’s favorite companion in the garden?
(a) Milli the cat
(b) A rabbit
(c) A squirrel
(d) A bird

(iii) What did Anandi use to color the flowers?
(a) Water
(b) Sunlight
(c) The rainbow’s colors
(d) Crayons

(iv) Which color did Anandi leave out when coloring the flowers?
(a) Violet
(b) Indigo
(c) Yellow
(d) Red

(v) What happened to the rainbow after Anandi colored the flowers?
(a) It got bigger
(b) It disappeared
(c) It turned black
(d) It turned into a cloud

TRUE or FALSE(Write TRUE or FALSE for given statements)
(i) Anandi woke up to find a rainbow outside her window. (True/False)

(ii) Anandi colored all the flowers in her garden with rainbow colors. (True/False)

(iii) Anandi left the yellow flower uncolored so that the Sun may look bright. (True/False)

(iv) Anandi and Milli, her cat, painted the rainbow in the garden. (True/False)

(v) The rainbow stayed in the sky even after Anandi colored the flowers. (True/False)

Answer in One Sentence

(i) What did Anandi want to paint with the colors of the rainbow?

(ii) Why did Anandi leave the yellow flower uncolored?

(iii) What happened to the rainbow after Anandi gave colors to the flowers and the Sun?

(iv) Who accompanied Anandi to the garden?

(v) Why did Anandi love to draw and paint?

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Textbook Worksheet

Fill in the Blanks

(Pick the correct word from the options in brackets)

(i) In winter, we wear ______ to keep warm. (sweaters/shorts/t-shirt)
(ii) _______ is a season when it’s very hot. (summer/winter/autumn)
(iii) When it rains, we carry an _______ to stay dry. (hat/umbrella/scarf)
(iv) In summer, we like to eat _______ to cool down. (ice cream/soup/cake)
(v) The season with colorful leaves falling is called ______. (autumn/winter/spring)
(vi) We use a ________ to measure the temperature. (thermometer/clock/ruler)
(vii) When it’s cold, we might build a ________ out of snow. (snowman/sandcastle/treehouse)
(viii) In spring, flowers start to _______. (bloom/freeze/grow)
(ix) We use _______ to protect our eyes from the sun. (sunglasses/hats/shoes)
(x) During the monsoon season, we use _______ to keep dry. (raincoats/hats/sweaters)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

(Choose the correct answer)

(i) What season comes after winter?
(a) Spring
(b) Summer
(c) Fall
(d) Monsoon

(ii) What do we wear on our feet when it’s rainy?
(a) Sandals
(b) Flip-flops
(c) Rain boots
(d) Slippers

(iii) Which season is known for snowfall?
(a) Summer
(b) Fall
(c) Winter
(d) Spring

(iv) What is the tool we use to measure rain?
(a) Thermometer
(b) Barometer
(c) Windsock
(d) Rain gauge

(v) Which season has the longest days and warm weather?
(a) Winter
(b) Spring
(c) Summer
(d) Fall

TRUE or FALSE

(Write TRUE or FALSE for given statements)

(i) True or False: We wear sunglasses in rainy weather.

(ii) True or False: Summer is a season when it’s very cold.

(iii) True or False: We use an umbrella to stay dry when it rains.

(iv) True or False: Fall is also known as autumn.

(v) True or False: We build sandcastles in the snow during winter.

Match the Following

Short Answer Questions
(i) What do you like to do on a sunny day in summer?

(ii) How do you stay warm in winter?

(iii) Name one activity you can do in the rain.

(iv) What are the colors of leaves in the fall?

(v) Why is it important to wear sunscreen in summer?

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Fill in the Blanks

(Pick the correct word from the options in brackets)

(i) Spring is a time when _____________ play. (birds / children / animals)
(ii) Flowers bloom every __________. (spring / night / winter)
(iii) Summer is ________. (cold / hot / rainy)
(iv) To stay cool, everyone wants a dip in the __________. (river / pool / sea)
(v) Monsoon clouds are filled with __________. (snow / rain / wind)
(vi) Winter is ____________. (hot / warm / cold)
(vii) On sunny days, people enjoy the __________. (snow / sun’s rays / cold wind)
(viii) Brinda is wearing a __________frock. (woollen / cotton / silk)
(ix) Prithvi is wearing ____________ in Shimla. (summer clothes / warm clothes / raincoat)
(x) Pitter patter raindrops, I am_________ through. (wet / dry / warm)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

(Choose the correct answer)

(i) What season is it in Hyderabad when Brinda and her family visit?
(a) Spring
(b) Summer
(c) Monsoon
(d) Winter

(ii) What do people want to do to stay cool in summer?
(a) Build a snowman
(b) Take a dip in the pool
(c) Bake cookies
(d) Fly kites

(iii) What season is it in Shimla when Prithvi visits?
(a) Spring
(b) Summer
(c) Monsoon
(d) Winter

(iv) What can you hear during monsoon in the poem?
(a) Birds singing
(b) Thunder
(c) People laughing
(d) Music playing

(v) What does the rain do in the poem “Rain”?
(a) It dances on rooftops
(b) It makes the grass grow
(c) It turns into snow
(d) It paints the sky

TRUE or FALSE

(Write TRUE or FALSE for given statements)

(i) Spring is a time for children to play. (True/False)

(ii) Flowers bloom only on weekends. (True/False)

(iii) Monsoon clouds are filled with rain. (True/False)

(iv) People enjoy the sun’s rays in winter. (True/False)

(iv) Brinda is wearing a woolen sweater in Hyderabad. (True/False)

Match the Following

(Match the words on the left with their corresponding words on the right.)

Correct and Rewrite the Following Statement

(i) Flowers bloom every day.

(ii) Winter is hot.

(iii) Prithvi is wearing a swimsuit in Shimla.

(iv) Pitter patter raindrops make me dry.

(v) Rain falls only on rooftops.

Short Answer Questions.

(i) What do you like to do during the summer season to stay cool?

(ii) What are some activities you can enjoy during the monsoon season?

(iii) Why do people wear warm clothes in winter?

(iv) Describe the sound of rain in the poem “Pitter Patter.”

(v) What is special about Brinda’s clothing in Hyderabad during her visit?

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Match the Following(Match the foods with their food groups.)

Draw this

(Draw a balanced meal you’d like to eat. Follow the labels.)

Write(Write whether the food is protein, carbohydrates or vitamins.)

(i) FISH ______

(ii) BREAD ______

(iii) EGG ______

(iv) POTATOES ______

(v) CHEESE ______

(vi) NUTS ______

(vii) FRUITS ______

(viii) CHICKEN ______

(ix) MILK ______

(x) PULSES ______

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

(Choose the correct answer)

(i) Energy giving food are
(a) Bread
(b) Potato
(c) Rice
(d) All of these

(ii) we should take food at
(a) Any time
(b) The right time
(c) Three times a day
(d) Two times a day

(iii) we have ______ at night.
(a) Dinner
(b) Lunch
(c) Break fast
(d) snack

(iv) fresh food is good for
(a) Health
(b) Disease
(c) Not good
(d) None from above

(v) body building food are rich in
(a) Vitamins
(b) Proteins
(c) Energy
(d) Fats

Answer the following questions.(i) What are different kinds of food?

(ii) What kind of food help us to grow?
(iii) What is a balance diet?
(iv) How many times a day we take our meal?
(v) What does food give us?
(vi) Write food items in healthy food and junk food:
(Vegetables, pizza, burger, wafers, fruits, milk, rice, pulses, fish, egg, colas, peas, chocolates)

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Fill in the Blanks

(Pick the correct word from the options in brackets)

(i) We should not ___________ food.

(ii) Farmers work hard to grow ____________ and vegetables.

(iii) Food gives us ___________ and helps us grow.

(iv) We should always __________ our food with others.

(v) Different people eat different kinds of ____________.

(vi) A healthy meal includes ____________, vegetables, and grains.

(vii) We should say “___________” before and after eating.

(viii) We should eat lots of colorful ___________.

(ix) Eating too many sweets is not ____________ for our health.

(x) We should always ____________ our plate.

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

(i) What is the main purpose of food?
(a) To play games
(b) To make us healthy and grow
(c) To watch TV
(d) To sleep

(ii) Who works hard to grow the food we eat?
(a) Teachers
(b) Parents
(c) Farmers
(d) Doctors

(iii) What should we say before and after eating?
(a) “Hello”
(b) “Goodbye”
(c) “Please”
(d) “Thank you”

(iv) What should a healthy meal include?
(a) Toys
(b) Ice cream
(c) Fruits, vegetables, and grains
(d) Video games

(v) Eating too many sweets is _________ for our health.
(a) Good
(b) Bad
(c) Fun
(d) Tasty

TRUE or FALSE

(Write TRUE or FALSE for given statements)

(i) True or False: We should not waste food.

(ii) True or False: Farmers grow the food we eat.

(iii) True or False: We should eat lots of colorful fruits and vegetables.

(iv) True or False: Saying “Thank you” before eating is polite.

(v) True or False: Eating too many sweets is good for our health.

Short Answer Questions
(i) Why is it important to share food with others?

(ii) Name one thing you can do to not waste food at home.

(iii) What are three different types of food that people eat in your home?

(iv) Why should we eat fruits and vegetables?

(v) Why should we be thankful to farmers?

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Fill in the Blanks.                                                (Pick the correct word from the options in brackets)

1. Mini’s father is a __________. (Farmer / Teacher)
2. Mini and her father go to the market on __________. (Monday / Saturday)
3. The people in the market are buying __________, __________, and __________. (Vegetables, fruits, flowers / Books, toys, pencils)
4. Mini’s father tells her the names of the __________ in the market. (Flowers / Animals)
5. Mini holds a small basket of __________ in her hand. (Flowers / Fruits)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)(Choose the correct answer)

1. What does Mini’s father sell in the market?
   (a) Toys
   (b) Flowers
   (c) Vegetables
   (d) Fruits
2. What are the names of the flowers Mini’s father mentions?
   (a) Roses, daisies, tulips
   (b) Roses, marigolds, jasmine
   (c) Lilies, sunflowers, daffodils
   (d) Marigolds, daisies, lilies
3. What is the name of the big green fruit mentioned in the text?
   (a) Banana
   (b) Apple
   (c) Watermelon
   (d) Orange
4. Mini returns home with a small basket of __________.
   (a) Vegetables
   (b) Toys
   (c) Flowers
   (d) Fruits
5. What kind of fruits does Mini’s father carry home?
   (a) Oranges
   (b) Apples
   (c) Fresh fruits
   (d) Watermelon

TRUE or FALSE(Write TRUE or FALSE for given statements)

1. Mini’s father is a teacher.
   (True / False)
2. Mini goes to the market every Sunday.
   (True / False)
3. The people in the market are buying only vegetables.
   (True / False)
4. Mini holds a basket of flowers in her hand.
   (True / False)
5. Watermelon is a small fruit.
   (True / False)

Fruit market

Correct and Rewrite the Following Statements.

1. Mini’s father sells his vegetables in the toy store.
   Rewrite:
2. Mini holds a large bag of vegetables in her hand.
   Rewrite:
3. The people in the market are only buying fruits.
   Rewrite:
4. Mini goes to the market with her mother every Saturday.
   Rewrite:
5. Watermelon is a small, red fruit.
   Rewrite:

Answer in One Sentence

1. What does Mini’s father do for a living?
2. Where does Mini go with her father on Saturdays?
3. What are the people buying in the market?
4. Can you name three types of flowers mentioned in the text?
5. Describe one fruit mentioned in the market. What is its name and color?

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Fill in the Blanks

(Pick the correct word from the options in brackets)

1. My dear grandpa had a ____ on his farm. (cow/ant/spider)
2. The cow on the farm says ____. (moo/meow/bark)
3. The cats jump up and down in the ____ of my house. (garden/verandah/kitchen)
4. A ____ chases the rat. (dog/cow/goat)
5. Monkeys swing and jump in the ____. (trees/water/sky)
6. There are a few ____ in the field beside my house. (snakes/rabbits/frogs)
7. A crow is ____ in color. (black/green/white)
8. A parrot is green and has a ____ beak. (red/yellow/blue)
9. A peacock has many ____. (feathers/legs/eyes)
10. I love ____ and birds. (animals/toys/books)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

(Choose the correct answer)

1. What animal guards the house near the gate?
   (a) Cat
   (b) Dog
   (c) Cow
   (d) Rat
2. Which bird is green with a red beak?
   (a) Crow
   (b) Pigeon
   (c) Sparrow
   (d) Parrot
3. What does the cow eat?
   (a) Grass
   (b) Insects
   (c) Bread
4. What do cats do in the verandah of the house?
   (a) Bark
   (b) Meow
   (c) Jump up and down
   (d) Fly
5. Where do monkeys swing and jump?
   (a) In the water
   (b) In the trees
   (c) On the ground
   (d) In the house

TRUE or FALSE

(Write TRUE or FALSE for given statements)

(i) The cat chases the rat. (True/False)

(ii) A peacock is black in color. (True/False)

(iii) A pigeon is grey in color. (True/False)

(iv) The cow on the farm says “moo-moo.” (True/False)

(v) Snakes can be found in the field beside the house. (True/False)

Match the Animals/ Birds with Their Sounds(Draw a line to Match)

Answer in One Sentence

(i) What does the cow on the farm say?

(ii) Where do the cats jump up and down?

(iii) What do you have to be careful of in the field beside the house?

(iv) Name two birds that the student sees near their house.

(v) What color is a parrot, and what does its beak look like?

Jumbled Letters (Unscramble the letters to find the correct word.)

1. T A R → _______
2. O C W → _______
3. O R C W → _______
4. H E N → _______
5. I G P → _______

Odd One Out(Circle the word that does not belong in the group.)

1. Cow – Dog – Apple – Cat
2. Sparrow – Crow – Chair – Pigeon
3. Moo-Moo – Meow-Meow – Bark-Bark – Cluck-Cluck
4. Parrot – Hen – Table – Peacock

Short Story Challenge

(Fill in the blanks with the correct words to complete the short story.)

“On my grandpa’s farm, there is a big ___ (cow/goat). It eats fresh ___ (grass/bread). Next to it, a ___ (dog/cat) guards the house. There are many birds on the farm, including a green ___ (parrot/peacock) and a small ___ (sparrow/rat). The animals make sounds like ___ (moo-meow) and ___ (cluck-woof). I love the farm and all the ___ (animals/toys) there!”

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Fill in the Blanks.                                                 (Use the word bank to fill in the blanks.)

Word Bank: moo, eggs, mud, neigh, wool, lamb, webbed, cluck, morning, herd

(i) A cow says ________________.

(ii) Hens lay ___________________.

(iii) Pigs love to roll in __________________.

(iv) The sound a horse makes is ________________.

(v) Sheep have ________________ on their body.

(vi) A baby sheep is called a _______________.

(vii) Ducks have ________________  feet.

(viii) Chickens are known for their ________________.

(ix) Roosters crow in the __________________.

(x) A group of cows is called a _______________.

Crossword Puzzle

(Fill in the boxes using the clues given below to complete the crossword.)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

(Choose the correct answer)
(i) What do cows eat?
(a) Carrots
(b) Grass
(c) Chocolate
(d) Bread

(ii) What do ducks like to swim in?
(a) Sand
(b) Mud
(c) Water
(d) Leaves

(iii) Which animal gives us wool?
(a) Horse
(b) Sheep
(c) Pig
(d) Goat

(iv) What do hens lay?
(a) Apples
(b) Eggs
(c) Hay
(d) Sticks

(v) Which farm animal can fly?
(a) Sheep
(b) Horse
(c) Duck
(d) Cow

TRUE or FALSE

(Write TRUE or FALSE for given statements)

(i) Cows give us milk.

(ii) Pigs are known for their clean habits.

(iii) Sheep are herbivores.

(iv)  Roosters only crow in the morning.

(v)  Ducks have scales on their feet.

Match the Animals/ Birds with Their Sounds.   

(Draw a line to Match)

Answer in One Sentence

(i) Name three farm animals that produce eggs.

(ii) What sound does a chicken make?

(iii) Why do farmers shear sheep?

(iv) What do you call a baby pig?

(v) How do ducks stay dry when they swim?

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Multiple Choice Questions

(Choose the correct answer)

(i) What did the man sell?
(a) Shoes
(b) Caps
(c) Books
(d) Toys

(ii) Where did the man sleep one day?
(a) In a house
(b) Under a tree
(c) In a car
(d) On a bench

(iii) Who took away all the caps?
(a) Birds
(b) Monkeys
(c) Squirrels
(d) Dogs

(iv) What did the cap-seller throw into the empty basket?
(a) His shoes
(b) His hat
(c) His cap
(d) His shirt

(v) How did the cap-seller get his caps back?
(a) He cried loudly
(b) He sang a song
(c) He threw his cap into the basket
(d) He shouted at the monkeys

Crossword Puzzle

(Fill in the boxes using the clues given below to complete the crossword.)

Fill in the Blanks.(Use the words from the box: caps, basket, cap-seller, fists, head, idea, cap, monkeys, basket, happily)

(i) The man in the story sold _______.

(ii) He carried the caps in a _______ on his head.
(iii) The man was a _______.
(iv) The monkeys took away all his _______.
(v) The cap-seller got all his caps back by throwing his _______ into the empty basket.
(vi) The cap-seller shook his _______ at the monkeys.
(vii) The monkeys copied the cap-seller by scratching their _______.
(viii) The cap-seller had an _______.
(ix) The monkeys also threw their caps into the _______.
(x) The cap-seller went away _______.

True or False.                                                      (Write True and False, for the below statement
(i) The cap-seller sold shoes.

(ii) The monkeys threw their caps into the basket.

(iii) The cap-seller never got his caps back.

(iv) The monkeys copied the cap-seller’s actions.

(v) The cap-seller was angry with the monkeys.

Give the Meaning of the Word(I) What does “monkeys” mean? _________________

(ii) What does “scratched” mean? ______________

Short Answer Questions(i) Why did the cap-seller throw his cap into the empty basket?

(ii) How did the monkeys respond when the cap-seller shook his fists at them?

(iii) How did the cap-seller feel after getting his caps back?

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Alphabetical Order.                                 

(i) Arrange the following words in alphabetical order: Dog, Cat, Elephant, Bird, Fish

(ii) Put these names in alphabetical order: Lily, Rose, Daisy, Sunflower, Tulip

(iii) Order these fruits alphabetically: Apple, Banana, Orange, Grape, Pineapple

(iv) Sort these animals in alphabetical order:  Zebra, Giraffe, Lion, Tiger, Elephant

(v) Alphabetically arrange these colors: Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Purple

Fun with Numbers(i) Write the number that comes after 8.

(ii) Add 3 and 4. What is the total?

(iii) Subtract 2 from 7. What is the answer?

(iv) Count from 1 to 10. Write the missing number: 1, 2, ____, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

(v) What is the number in between 15 and 17?

Unscramble the Word(i) Unscramble this word: LAPET

(ii) Rearrange the letters to spell a fruit: ONARBAA

(iii) Make a word out of these letters: DROFWI

(iv) Unscramble this word: NCIA

(v) Rearrange these letters to form a color: OWNBR

Questions based on Rhyming Words(i) Find a word that rhymes with “cat.”

(ii) Give a word that rhymes with “dog.”

(iii) What word rhymes with “rain”?

(iv) Find a rhyming word for “sun.”

(v) Can you think of a word that rhymes with “tree”?

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