Home Work Std 6 16 April 2025

Class VI - English Homework

Question 1: Choose the correct verb from the given options. (04 Marks)

1. The birds ___________ in the sky. (fly, flies, are flying)
2. He ___________ a letter to his friend yesterday. (write, wrote, written)
3. They ___________ for the bus when it started to rain. (wait, will wait, waited)
4. My mother always ___________ tea in the afternoon. (make, makes, making)

Question 2: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb given in the brackets. (04 Marks)

1. She ___________ (listen) to music while studying.
2. They ___________ (travel) to Mumbai next month.
3. The dog ___________ (bark) at the stranger at the gate.
4. He ___________ (repair) his bicycle yesterday.

Question 3: Identifying silent letters in words:

A) Underline the silent letters from the given words as shown in the example. eg: knife k

1. climb
2. walk
3. honor
4. write
5. gnat

Question 4: Complete the pair of 'Short and Long' Vowel sounds as shown in the example. (Any two)

eg: cat - cake

1. 1. sit : ___________
2. 2. pan : ___________
3. 3. bit : ___________
4. 4. hug : ___________

Question 5: Provide the corresponding word with the long vowel sound for each word with a short vowel sound, as shown. (Any two)

eg: man - mane

1. 1. hop : ___________
2. 2. red : ___________
3. 3. twin : ___________
4. 4. cub : ___________

Question 6: Fill in the blank with a word that has a long vowel sound, creating a pair with the given short vowel sound word, as in the example. (Any two)

eg: pet - Pete

1. 1. fat : ___________
2. 2. slid : ___________
3. 3. mop : ___________
4. 4. cut : ___________

Question 7: Arrange the following steps for making a sandwich in the correct sequence.

1. ___________ Place the filling on one slice of bread.
2. ___________ Spread butter or sauce on the slices of bread.
3. ___________ Cut the sandwich in half (optional).
4. ___________ Gather the bread and filling ingredients.
5. ___________ Put the other slice of bread on top of the filling.

Question 8: Put the following instructions for drawing a flower in the correct order.

1. ___________ Draw the petals around the circle.
2. ___________ Add leaves to the stem.
3. ___________ Draw a small circle for the center of the flower.
4. ___________ Color the flower.
5. ___________ Draw a line for the stem.

Question 9: Write a letter to your friend inviting them to a picnic using the following format.

Date : ___________ Place : ___________ My Dear ___________, Hi/Hello. How are you? I am writing to invite you to a picnic with my family. We are planning to go to ___________ (Name of place) on ___________ (Date of picnic). We will leave at ___________ (Time) in the morning and come back in the evening. We will have lots of fun activities like ___________ (mention activities). We will also bring some delicious food and play games. It would be great if you could join us. Please let me know if you can come by ___________ (RSVP Date) so we can make arrangements. Looking forward to seeing you! Yours,/Yours lovingly, ___________ (Your Name)