Mariya International School English Reinforcement Worksheet – 1 Term 2 (2013 – 2014) Name: ____________________________ Class: 2 / _______ Q1. Read the sentences. Write the numbers next to the pictures. (L.B 72) L 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Mum was next to the flowers. The carrot, the beans and the bananas were in the window. The giant carrot was not next to the vegetables. Mum was in the bakery. The huge tin of beans was not next to the tins. Mum was in the café. The enormous bananas were not next to the fruit. Q2. Read and answer the questions. (L.B 80) Where do Lizzie’s grandparents live? They live in the ________________ What is in the apple tree? There is a _______________ What is in the cupboard? There are _______________________ Where is Lizzie sleeping now? She is sleeping in her mother’s __________________ Q3. Read about Lizzie’s mum. Write the verbs from the box. (L.B 80) 1. My mum ________________ in the garden when she was little. 2. She ____________ to play in the rain. 3. She _______________ to play the piano. liked walked played talked loved learned splashed 4. She_______________ chocolate cake. 5. Mum’s doll ___________________ and _________________. 6. Mum _______________ in the bath. Q4. Finish these sentences with a preposition. (L.B 65) ( in, behind, next to, on ) The Eiffel tower is _______ The sun is _____________ Paris. the lighthouse. The mirror is ______ The ship is ________________ top of the tower. the island. Q5. Choose the correct answer. (P.B 51) 1. The sun is _____________ (high, fight) in the sky. 2. It’s ___________ (night, light) is very ________________ (right, bright) 3. It shines in the day, not at ____________ (night, light) Q6. Complete the sentences with was or were. ( L.B 73, P.B 50) 1. Yesterday it _________ cloudy. 2. We ____________ at the tower. 3. The tower ___________ very tall. 4. Sam and Nina ___________ at the top. 5. They ___________ scared. 6. Yesterday the children ____________ at the city tower. 7. The tower ______________ very high. 8. The lift ____________ very fast. 9. Tilly said: ‘You _____________ scared’. 10.Sam said: ‘ Yes, I ____________ a bit scared’. 11. Freddy said: ‘You and Tilly ____________ at the top. Aunt Meg and I ___________ at the bottom’. Q7. Circle the Plural nouns. Underline the singular nouns. ( L.B 81, P.B 61) Balloon, books, vans, car, shops, street, rabbit, cats, garden, dolls, bedroom, pears, horse, pens, football, cars Q8. Complete the story. Choose verbs from the box. (P.B 62) Remember! walk ask look help splash love play bake start Use the past tense Yesterday Nina _____________ Aunt Meg in the kitchen. They _____________ a big chocolate cake. It was delicious and Freddy _____________ it. In the afternoon they ______________ to the park. Nina _______________ games with Freddy and they _______________ at the ducks on the pond. It _________________ to rain. Freddy _________________ in the puddles. ‘Can we go home now?’ _______________ Nina. Q9. Underline the prepositions. (P.B 67) 1. Nina is behind the chair. 2. The ball is in the box. 3. The book is on the chair. Q10. Find and write the words. (L.B 73) epa opatot cpeah nabnaa _____________ _______________ _______________ ________________ abne palep raep rgpeas ___________ _______________ ______________ ____________________ Q11. Look at the pictures and write sentences. Use the past tense of verbs in the box. (P.B 62) << climb play watch pick >> _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Q12. Write about Polly. What did she do at home yesterday? Look at the pictures and write. (L.B 85) ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Q13. Read the story then answer the questions. I am Nikki. I love ice- skating. We have a lake behind our house where I skate. I love winter season – the snow is so wonderful. On a cold winter day, I lie on my sofa and read my favourite book in front of the fire. My cat Clea lies at my feet. I like to drink a cup of hot chocolate milk during such cold days. 1. Why does Nikki love winter? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 2. Where does Nikki ice – skate? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 3. What does Nikki do on a cold winter day? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 4. ‘’My cat Clea lies _________________________________’’. a) Under the table b) at my feet c) in her basket 5. Nikki likes to drink a cup of _______________________. a) Hot chocolate b) coffee c) juice Vocabulary Words: 1. Balcony- a platform on the outside of a building. 2. Famous- something that is well known. 3. Signal – a message that is made by signs. 4. Bakery – a shop that makes and sells bread and cakes. 5. Giant – someone who is huge and strong. 6. Enormous – something that is extremely large. 7. Huge – something that is very big in size. 8. Cupboard- a piece of furniture with shelves and doors that you can close. 9. Puddles – a small shallow pool of liquid. 10. Favourite – a person or thing that you like better than all the others. 11. Country – a land far away from towns and cities. 12. Splash – the sound made when something hits or falls into the water. 13. Lovely – something that is very pleasing to look at. 14. Lighthouse – a tower with a powerful flashing light at the top used to guide ships. 15. Fantastic – something that is wonderful and pleasing. 16. View- the view from a window or high place is everything that can be seen from there. 17. Visitor- someone who is visiting a person or place. 18. Café- is a place with tables and chairs where you buy drinks and snacks. 19. Mirror – a piece of glass that reflects light. 20. Coins - a small piece of metal used as money. 21- Drawings: to use a pencil or crayon to make a picture. 22-Graphics: drawing and pictures on the computer. 23- Clipart: electronic pictures on the computer. 24- Word art: WordArt allows you to take a text and turn it into an image. 25- Layout: the way objects are put on a file. 26-Slides: an electronic poster like display showing important data. 27- Portfolio: a collection of documents. 28- Dimensional: using the length, width and height or thickness. 29- Outline pane: an area that shows an outline of what the presentation contains. 30- Images: pictures. 31- Valley: a low area of land between hills or mountains. 32-Material: the matter from which a thing is or can be made. 33-Permeable: to allow liquids or gases to pass through it. 34-Fertile: able to produce a lot of vegetation. 35-Decay: to become rotten. 36-Crust: a hard layer on the outside of something. 37-Earthworm: a worm that lives in soils and feeds on decaying things. 38-Microscope: a piece of equipment which makes small objects appear much larger. 39-Precious: worth a lot of money. 40- Habitat: the natural home of an animal or plant. 42-Seaweeds: a plant that grows in the sea. 43-Forest: a large area where trees grow close together. 44-Mountains: a very high piece of land with steep sides. 45-Fresh: water that is not salty. 46-Water: a clear liquid that all living things need in order to live. 47-Desert: a dry land with very little plant life. 48-Ferns: a flowerless plant with large leaves called fronds. 49-Cactus: a thick plant that is covered in spikes and it grows in the desert. 50- coconut- a large nut with white flesh , milky juice, and a hard hairy shell.