CBSE Class 4 English Wild Duck Worksheet

Choose the correct answer/fill in the blanks/true or false:

1. The father and the boy had _____________ resting across their knees.
(a) hats
(b) guns
(c) knives

2. They come in clouds, huge clouds. Here “they” refers to _____
(a) sheep
(b) cattle
(c) ducks

3. You have to imagine the _______________ path.
(a) curved
(b) round
(c) flight

4. A ribbon of ________________dots rose up fast out of the horizon.
(a) brown
(b) yellow
(c) black

5. _____________ was his passion.
(a) reading books
(b) watching T.V.
(c) watching birds

6. Half the sky was covered by ____________
(a) tale
(b) tail
(c) teal

7. The ___________ shook the boat.
(a) water
(b) thunder
(c) explosions

8. His son raised his rifle.
(a) eagerly
(b) hurriedly
(c) slowly

9. The boy shot the ___________.
(a) companion
(b) leader
(c) insect

10. Another _______________ swiftly took its place.
(a) animal
(b) pigeon
(c) teal

11. It fell just behind the _______.
(a) bulrushes
(b) lake
(c) volcano

12. There was a _______________ floating on the water.
(a) ice
(b) lump
(c) brick

13. His arms ________ as he pulled the paddle through the _____________water.
(a) trembled, black
(b) waving, red
(c) clapped, green

14. The boy was __________.
(a) happy
(b) sad
(c) cheerful

15. _________ its soft feathers and its ____________bony neck, the boy looked frightened.
(a) seeing, black
(b) touching, thin
(c) touching, dark

16. The duck ___ its head.
(a) pulled up
(b) shook up
(c) lifted up

17. Present tense of “stroke” is ___________

18. He breathed in __________________.

19. The boy _____________ the wing and ______ to feed the maimed duck.
(a) washed / learned
(b) bandaged / forgot
(c) bandaged / learned

20. He spent hours watching it _________ about the backyard.h

21. He was filled with a ______________
(a) sense of joy
(b) sense of sorrow
(c) sense of peace

22. Small group broke away-diving then rising in ______________ formations.

23. A flurry ofbird calls means _______________

24. The speck pl _ _ _ eted.

25. The sky was filled with __________ of birds.
(a) masses
(b) mosses
(c) mass

26. The ______ of a formation was flying towards them.

27. The man pointed at a ________ __________ hill.

28. The ______________ of a formation was shot by the boy.

29. The man pointed at a ______________ _______________ hill.

30. The past tense of “ shake” is ________________________.