CBSE Class 6 English Sample Paper Set J

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I. Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow :-

Last evening , I went to the market. On the way , I saw beautiful red apples displayed in one of the shops . These days it has become a habit in educated circles to talk about vitamins and proteins. Earlier, no one looked at tomatoes or carrots , but since it is now known that they are good for health , they have found a place on people’s dining tables.

Where apples are concerned , the saying – an apple a day keeps the doctor away- is becoming very popular . they are not only good to eat but are also beneficial for our health. They have also gained the approval of western health experts. I bought a few apples and moved on.

Next morning, as I got ready for breakfast , I took out one apple and found that part of the skin was discolored. I thought the shopkeeper must have missed the discoloration in the dark. I took out another apple and found that it was half rotten. The third apple wasn’t rotten but one side of it was completely squashed . The fourth apple seemed blemish-free but there was a small black hole in it. On cutting it open , I found the same spots as one finds in a fruit partly eaten by worms. I felt cheated.

1. Why did the narrator decide to buy apples? 

2. Why have tomatoes and carrots found a place on people’s dining tables?

3. What did the narrator discover when he picked up the first apple? 

4. Which apple had a black hole? What does the black hole indicate? 

5. Find the words from the passage which mean the same as:-

(a) Advantageous __________

(b) Crushed __________

II. Identify the kind of sentence: 

1. Where did you leave your bag?

2. Respect your elders.

3. What an interesting story!

4. It is very hot today.

III. Identify the subject in the following sentences: (½ x2=1)

1. As he came inside , the Prince smiled at me.

2. How melodiously the nightingale sings!

IV. Supply subject: (½ x2=1)

1. __________ worked in the fields.

2. __________ look beautiful.

V. Fill in the blanks with the suitable articles: (½ x4=2)

1. Have you seen ______ pen I bought yesterday?

2. Pranav is _____ intelligent boy.

3. Diwali is ____ religious festival of _____ Hindus.

VI. Punctuate: (¼x8=2)

suresh entered the room all excited and told everyone that the maths teacher mr das has postponed the test.

VII. Answer the following questions:

1. Why did Suraj get upset on reaching Ranji’s house? (1)

2. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem, “ Children who are wanted every hour?”

Give one example of alliteration from the poem. (1)

3. What kind of children are wanted by everyone? (1)

4. What defines a nation’s destiny. (1)

5. Why did Father scold Suraj? Why did Suraj keep quiet while his father scolded him? (1½)

6. How much money did Suraj have with him when he left the house? How did he spend some of it?

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