AMITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

MOCK PAPER (2025 – 2026)

CLASS -V
SUBJECT- ENGLISH

TIME: 2 HOURS MAX. MARKS: 40

General Instructions:
1. This paper is divided into 4 sections:
Section A(Reading) - 8 Marks
Section B (Writing) - 5 Marks
Section C(Grammar) - 12 Marks
Section D(Literature) - 15 Marks
Total - 40 Marks
2. Read each section carefully and follow the instructions.
3. Do not write anything on the question paper.
4. All answers must be correctly numbered as in the question paper and written in
the answer sheet provided to you.
5. Attempt all questions in each section before going on to the next section.
6. Strictly adhere to the word limit given with each question.
7. Answer in complete sentences except wherein stated to answer using one
word/short phrase.

SECTION A - READING (8 marks)

A. Read the passage and then select the correct option for the questions that follow: -

1. The Winter Olympics is an international sports event held once every four years. It
features sports that are played on snow and ice. Athletes from many countries take
part in this grand event to show their skills and sportsmanship.

2. Some popular Winter Olympic sports include skiing, ice skating, ice hockey,
snowboarding, and bobsleigh. These sports require great strength, balance, speed,
and regular practice. Athletes train for many years to compete at this high level.

[Link] first Winter Olympics were held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. Since then, the event
has grown in size and popularity. Many countries proudly host the Winter Olympics,
and people from all over the world watch and cheer for their favourite players.

[Link] Winter Olympics not only encourage physical fitness but also promote friendship,
peace, and unity among nations. It teaches us the importance of hard work, discipline,
and teamwork.

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Q.1 Answer the following questions- (1 × 1 mark)

1.1 The Winter Olympics are held once every __________________________.

a) year
b) two years
c) four years
d) five years

1.2 The first Winter Olympics were held in ____________________. (1 × 1 mark)

a) 1918
b) 1920
c) 1924
d) 1930

1.3 Fill in the blanks: (2 × 1 mark)

a) The Winter Olympics is an ____________________ sports event.

b) It teaches us the importance of hard work, ____________________, and teamwork.

1.4 State whether the following statements are ‘True’ or ‘False’: (2 × 1 mark)

a) The first Winter Olympics were held in 1926 in Chamonix, France. __________

b) The Winter Olympics not only encourage physical fitness but also promote

friendship, peace, and unity among nations. __________

1.5 Find the synonym from the passage for the word ‘splendid’ from paragraph 1. (1x1 marks)
a) small
b) grand
c) weak
d) noisy

1.6 Find the antonym from the passage for the word ‘unknown’ from paragraph 2. (1x1 marks)
a) famous
b) liked
c) popular
d) exciting

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 SECTION - B WRITING (5 Marks)

Q.2 You went for a picnic with family after a long time. Write a diary entry about
your day spent with them in about 80 words. Use the clues given below

full of joy - excited - surprised - shared - had fun - spent the day together - memories

OR

Experience Writing- Write about ‘An experience that you will never forget.’ Write your
experience in 80-100 words with an interesting title. Use the clues given below -

• Was it a sudden event / special moment?

• How did you feel?
• What did you learn from the experience?

SECTION C- GRAMMAR (12 marks)

Q3. Combine the pair of sentences with a suitable conjunction: - (1X3=3marks)

a) It was raining heavily. We stayed indoors.

i. because
ii. so
iii. but
iv. although

b) She is not only kind. She is not only helpful.

i. and
ii. either–or
iii neither–nor
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c) The boy ran fast. He missed the bus.

i. yet
ii. because
iii. and
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Q4. Rewrite the following sentences while circling the adjective and underlining the noun they are

describing. (1X3=3mark)

a. She bought a beautiful dress for the party.

b. We saw a little puppy near the gate.

c. He gifted an interesting book to his friend.

Q5. Fill in the blanks with the suitable degrees of comparison. (1X3=3marks)
a) This train moves __________ (slow) than the bus.

b) She is the ________________ (tall) girl in her class.

c) The weather is _________________ (pleasant) today.

Q6. Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct preposition: - (1X3=3marks)

a) Please cut the paper _______________ scissors. (with / by / on)

b) The dog is sitting __________________ the chairs. (on / under / between)

c) The boy jumped __________________ the pool. (into / on / over)

SECTION D - LITERATURE (15 marks)

Q7. Read the given text and answer the questions: - (1+2+1=4 marks)

“Where there is no grass at all

Where the top of every wall
Every fence and every tree
Is as white as can be”

a) Name the poem from which the above lines are taken?
b) What natural scene is the poet describing?
c) Name the poet of the above poem.

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 Q8. Read the lines given below and answer the questions that follow: - (1+1+2=4 marks)

“I restored your magic with the old bat”.

a) Who said the above line and to whom?

b) What does ‘magic’ refer to?
c) How was the magic restored?

Q9. Answer the following in one line. Answer with reference to the poem “The way to
succeed”.
(1X2=2marks)
a) What should boys do when they face difficulties?

b) What qualities does the poet consider important for success?

Q10. Fill in the blanks with one word/ phrase: - (1X3=3 marks)

a) The children were excited to visit their ________________________ place.

b) According to the children, a ghost lived in the ______________________ tree.

c) Perhaps, the bat was ___________________________.

Q11. Answer the following in your own words: - (2 Marks)

What prank did the children play on Uncle Ramakant? What would you do, to
send Uncle Ramakant away? (A Successful Ghost)

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