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CBSE · Class 4 · English

Word Power

Standard difficulty · 20 questions · 40 marks

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Write full answers in Sections B and C. Answers are on the last page — try every question first!

Section A — Choose the correct answer8 × 1 = 8 marks
1.
Which word is the opposite of “wet”?
  1. sharp
  2. good
  3. blunt
  4. dry
2.
Which word is the opposite of “true”?
  1. friend
  2. lend
  3. false
  4. wide
3.
Which word means the same as “hurry”?
  1. select
  2. shout
  3. rush
  4. start
4.
Which word means the same as “beautiful”?
  1. error
  2. fix
  3. frightened
  4. lovely
5.
Which beginning (prefix) makes the opposite of “fold”?
  1. re-
  2. dis-
  3. un-
  4. mis-
6.
Which word is spelt correctly?
  1. frend
  2. friand
  3. friend
  4. frind
7.
Which word rhymes with “book”?
  1. look
  2. brain
  3. wig
  4. ten
8.
Which is the odd one out? papaya, elbow, hand, nose
  1. hand
  2. elbow
  3. papaya
  4. nose
Section B — Short answer8 × 2 = 16 marks
9.
Write the opposite of each word: (a) come (b) wet (c) smooth (d) present
10.
Fill in the opposite: The baby is not awake. She is ____.
11.
Which spelling is right? Write it: tomorrow or tommorrow
12.
This word is spelt wrongly. Write it correctly: larf
13.
Write the odd one out: shirt, scarf, sparrow, frock
14.
Choose a word from the box with the same meaning as each word. Box: easy, story, quiet, end. (a) silent (b) tale (c) simple (d) finish
15.
Add un or dis to make the opposite: (a) appear (b) true (c) honest (d) obey
16.
What does “rebuild” mean? Write two words.
Section C — Longer answers4 × 4 = 16 marks
17.
Fill in each blank with the opposite of the word in the first sentence:
(1) The answer is not true. It is ____.
(2) This knife is not sharp. It is ____.
(3) Dev is not sad. He is ____.
(4) The snail is not fast. It is ____.
18.
These words are spelt wrongly. Write them correctly:
(1) surpise
(2) differant
(3) pretti
(4) animel
19.
Add un or dis to the word in the first sentence to fill each blank:
(1) The game was not fair. It was ____.
(2) The room is not tidy. It is ____.
(3) This road is not safe. It is ____.
(4) The story is not true. It is ____.
20.
Write one sentence for each pair of opposites: (a) hot / cold (b) happy / sad (c) day / night
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CBSE · Class 4 · English

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QAnswerWorking
1(d) drywet – dry
2(c) falsetrue – false
3(c) rushhurry, rush have the same meaning
4(d) lovelypretty, beautiful, lovely have the same meaning
5(c) un-fold → unfold
6(c) friendthe right spelling is “friend”
7(a) lookbook and look end with the same sound
8(c) papayathe others are all parts of the body
9(a) go; (b) dry; (c) rough; (d) absentcome – go; wet – dry; smooth – rough; present – absent
10asleepthe blank needs the opposite of the word in the first sentence
11tomorrowthe right spelling is “tomorrow”
12laughthe right spelling is “laugh”
13sparrowthe others are all clothes
14(a) quiet; (b) story; (c) easy; (d) endsilent = quiet; tale = story; simple = easy; finish = end
15(a) disappear; (b) untrue; (c) dishonest; (d) disobeydisappear, untrue, dishonest, disobey
16build again“re-” means again
17(1) false; (2) blunt; (3) happy; (4) slowopposites
18(1) surprise; (2) different; (3) pretty; (4) animalsurprise, different, pretty, animal
19(1) unfair; (2) untidy; (3) unsafe; (4) untrueunfair, untidy, unsafe, untrue
20e.g. (a) Tea is hot, but ice cream is cold. (b) Ravi was sad when he lost, but happy when he won. (c) We play in the day and sleep at night.One correct sentence using both words of each pair.