Basic English workbook Std 4
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Name :
Std : Div :
School :
Concept developed by:
Basic English Wor boo
2013 - 14
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Say aloud and copy the names for the numerals.
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Read and copy:
Te Twe y
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1 Fill in the blanks with missing letters (frog, hole, rabbit, grass, jumped, ladder, snake).
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1 Once a little fr g fell into a deep h l e.
2. A r bb t was playing in the gr s s.
3. The rabbit went to get the l dd r.
4. The fr g saw a sn ke in the h le.
5. The fr g jump d out of the h le.
1 We climb a _ to reach the top.
2 A _ moves along the ground.
3 A _ is a small animal.
4 A _ is playing in the grass.
frog rabbit snake ladder
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2 Read aloud and copy the sentences.
1 Fill in the blanks using ‘on’ OR ‘under’
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1 The crow is _ the tree.
2 The goat is _ the tree.
3 The duck is the tree.
4 The monkey is _ the tree.
5 The hen is the tree.
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2 Write the names of animals correctly by looking at the pictures.
fox, horse, camel, bear, donkey
1 Select the correct word from the brackets and fill in the blanks.
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5 1 Elephants have ears (small, big) 2 A tiger has stripes (red, black) 3 A giraffe is a _ animal (tall, short) 4 A deer runs very (slow, fast) 5 A monkey has a tail (long, short) 1
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Example : tree - trees
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1 Draw fruits and vegetables in the boxes below
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2 Read aloud and copy:
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Revision
1 Write the following words under the correct column.
2 Write the following words under the correct column
tiger crow elephant sparrow
monkey hen parrot deer
mango brinjal papaya tomato
potato apple pineapple banana
carrot grapes onion beans
Birds
Fruits
Animals Vegetables
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Trang 15A peacoc k has colourful fea hers
A crane has big s rong wings.
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Read aloud and copy:
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Lesson 9 : Games we play
Read aloud and copy:
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Trang 20FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 1
cat
saw ran
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1 Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences
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(a) The rat sat on the
(b) This man has a
( c) The cat saw a
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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 2
Pat is a Pat is a big pig
Pat can dig mud
Dan is a rat Dan is not big
But Dan can dig a lot of mud
hut pig
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1 Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences
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But Dan can a lot of
(a) That is a mud .
(b) Pat sat on the .
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There is a bun in the bag
I will eat the bun
I will play with the ball.
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1 Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences
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There is a _ in the _
There is a in _
I will the
I will with the
(a) The (tba) is in the bag
(b) The (atc) is in the van
( c) The man is in the (uth) _
(d) The (ipn) is in the tin
(e) A bun is in the (agb)
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Here is an apple It is a apple
It is a sweet apple I like apples
I also like apple jam Do you
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1 Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences
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I like bread and milk
I like to run after the cat But the cat runs very fast
dog
Tommy
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3 Answer the question, using ‘Yes, I like ’ Or ‘No, I do not like ’
1 Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences
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Do you like apples ? Yes, I like apples.
(a) Do you like bread ?
(b) Do you like jam ?
( c) Do you like dogs ?
(d) Do you like milk?
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It is a gr jeep.Mohan is Raju’s
friend Raju calls Mohan to play
They play with Raju’s jeep.
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1 Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences
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Meet Raju He has a _ jeep
It is a jeep Mohan is _ friend
Raju calls _ to _
They _ with Raju’s
(a) Keep the {pen / pencil} in the bag
(b) The {apples / grapes} are sweet.
( c) Raju is a {boy / girl}
(d) I sleep on the {table / bed } _
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Suma, do you have a ?
Look at this toy car It is for you.
Come Let us call Raju
He will get his jeep We can all play.
j ar
f ar
t ar
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1 Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences
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Suma, do you a ?
Look at this car It is you
Come Let us Raju
He will get his _ We can all
(a) Does Raju have a van ? Raju does not have a van
(b) Does Suma have a bus ? Suma does not have a bus.
( c) Do you have a jeep ? _ I do not have a jeep.
(d) Does Raju have a dog? _ Raju has a dog.
Trang 34Jack, do you want a pencil? Jill
has two pencils They are new
pencils She will give you one
pencil Take it Now you can draw.
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bake
lake
cake
drink
dress
drop draw
new
few
dew
mew
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3 When we refer to a boy we use ‘he’ When we refer to a girl, we use ‘she’ Insert ‘he’ or ‘she’ in the blank space below Then read it aloud
1 Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences
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Jack, do you a _?
Jill has _ pencils
They are _ pencils
She will _ you _ pencil
Take it Now can _
(a) This is Jack wants a pencil.
(b) Jill has a pencil is drawing.
( c) Suma is on the bed is sleeping.
( d) Here is Raju has a jeep.
( e) This is Mohan is my friend
Jill - mill - will well - tell - bell
call - ball - fall
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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 9
Cricket
Ravi is my friend He has a new bat
I have a ball Today is Sunday
We will call our friends
We will all play cricket.
crowd
crane
plastic bendcrow
please friend
Say-aloud words:
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1 Write about two of your friends, picking words from the given list:
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1. Mamata a dog.
2. I _ a cat.
3. I _ a cycle.
4. Anand _ two mangoes.
5. Mohan _ one sister.
6. I a red bag.
My friend’s name is _ My friend’s name is She likes _ colour. He likes colour.
She plays with me He plays with me.
pink, blue, red, green, cricket, lagori, skipping.
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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 10
There are two hats on the table
One is a big red hat The other hat is blue
It is a small blue hat Which is your hat?
Please pick up your hat.
blade
black
smallsmell
lockblood
sock
Say-aloud words:
Two Hats
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When we refer to more than one object or persons, we use ‘are’ Example: There are two hats There are many boys Complete the following sentences by writing ‘is’ OR ‘are’
in the blank spaces
1 Complete the names of colours (white, brown, pink, red, yellow, blue)
by adding the missing letters:
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1 There a cat on the table.
2 There three spoons on the table.
3 There four glasses on the table.
4 There five cups on the table.
5 There a pot on the table.
6 There many ants on the table.
r d y _ l l _ w w h _ t _
b l e p _n k b r w n
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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 11
Listen to the bell It is ringing Children, close your books Put them in your bags Come girls Come boys
Let us clean the classroom Now it is time to go home Clap, clap, clap
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c) The bell is ringing d) Clean the classroom.
bring sing ring put book kite cook look cap tap pot map boy joy toy bag let pan pet met
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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 12
I am made of paper
I am made of yellow and green paper
I have a long tail I fly in the sky
Tell me Who am I ?
I am a ………… You can play with me.
try
Say-aloud words:
Who am I ?
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1 Read aloud and copy the sentences
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Example: I am a kite I have a long tail.
1 I a boy I a blue shirt.
2 I a girl I long hair.
3 I a dog I a short tail and two ears.
4 I a cow I a long tail and two horns.
5 I a bus I four wheels
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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 13
I am Rahul I am a boy I have a dog
His name is Tommy I play football.
But Tommy cannot play football He is a good dog
He is waiting to go home with me.
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1 Follow the example and make sentences using words from each column: Example: Mohan can sing Mohan cannot fly.
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can cannot
sing fly bark cry swim dance
I) A crow can _ A crow cannot
ii) A dog can A dog cannot
iii) A tiger can A tiger cannot
Example: bat, bun, mat, fat.
good food make wood
play try way may
name game have same
will watch bill fill
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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 14
Salma : I am also fine.
Sheela : I come with my brother on his cycle
Salma : How old is your brother, Sheela?
sh ni e
Say-aloud words:
How are you?
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1 Answer the questions:
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1 How many days are there in a week? There are _days in a week.
2 How many students are there in your class? There are students
in my class.
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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD - 15
I am a girl My name is Priya I am two years old
I have a brother His name is Praveen
I like to play with him I like to open his school bag
But that makes him angry He wants to play with his friends Who will play with me?
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1 If you are a girl, write a few lines and draw a picture of yourself If you are
a boy, write a few lines and draw a picture of yourself:
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My friend’s name is
_.
_.
My friend’s name is .
1 I want to read My sister to watch TV.
2 I to eat chapati My brother wants to eat rice.
3 I want to draw My sister to sleep.
4 I to play But my mother wants me to go to the market
5 Meena wants to dance Geeta to play