CBSE Class 6 English Sample Paper Set I

CBSE Class 6 English Sample Paper Set I. It’s always recommended to practice as many CBSE sample papers as possible before the examinations. The latest sample papers have been designed as per the latest blue prints, syllabus and examination trends. Sample papers should be practiced in examination condition at home or school and also show it to your teachers for checking or compare with the answers provided. Students can download the sample papers in pdf format free and score better marks in examinations. Refer to other links too for latest sample papers.

 SECTION - A(Reading)

Q.1 Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow-

The Titanic was the biggest and the most luxurious passenger ship of its time , which was strongly built and was thought unsinkable . The ship was on her maiden voyage from England to America .As many as 1500 lives were lost when the Titanic sank on the night of 15 April 1912 in the Atlantic after it had struck an iceberg .

She was the biggest and safest vessel ever built by man . Everyone thought and believed that she was indestructible . She was the best in comfort ,beauty and equipment . She had a Parisian café , a swimming pool . a large dining hall , a library , sun – parlors had a huge ballroom . On the 15 April 1912 she was on her maiden voyage to America . There were many rich and high ranking persons among the passengers . The ship was heading towards New York , and the passengers were in high spirits even after four days at sea. It was cold and calm ; there were no storms on the sea. Shortly before midnight on 14 April , however , while going at a speed of 41 kms per hour , the ship collided with an iceberg that ripped a 90 meter hole on her right side . Five of her watertight compartments were ruptered, which caused her to sink at 2:20 a.m of 15 April.As a result of the disaster nearly three-fourth (1500) 0f those on board (2224)were drowned in the ocean . At the dawn of 16 April 1912 another ship Carpathian reached the place and saved all those who had survived the sinking of the Titanic .

Questions:

a) Suggest a suitable title for the passage . (1 mark)

b) Write the information related to the sinking of the Titanic . (2 marks)

Date:- __________ ; year:- _____________

Total number of people :- ______________ ; people drowned :- _____

c) What were the comforts/ luxuries on the Titanic ? (2 marks)

d) From where to where was the ship going ? (1 mark)

e) What happened when the ship collided with an iceberg ? (2 marks)

f) Find word from the passage that are synonyms of the following: (2 marks)

• very big - __________

• sunk - ____________

Q.2 Read the poem given below and answer the questions that follow – (6 marks)

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