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NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL,HONAVAR, ENGLISH ACTIVITY, fa 1 – Activity- I, Student’s Name:, Class: IX, Roll No:, Seat No:, SKILL: RECITING POEM, SUMMARY OF THE POEM, , Parameters, 1.ACCURACY, 2. ARRANGEMENT, 3.COMPREHENSION, , MARKS OBTAINED, , TOTAL- 15, , GRATEFULNESS, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………., SUMMARY OF THE POEM UPAGUPTA, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL,HONAVAR, ENGLISH ACTIVITY, fa 2 – Activity- 2, Parameters, , Student’s Name:, Class: IX, Roll No:, Seat No:, SKILL: GRAMMAR, , ACCURACY, 3.COMPREHENSION, , QUESTION TAGS, Add suitable question tags., 1. He could play very confidently., Ans.:, 2. You cannot help others., Ans.:, 3. She is Nishchitha., Ans.:, 4. Raghav is singing a song., Ans.:, 5. Latha is not reading., Ans.:, 6. I work hard., Ans.:, 7. We worked hard., Ans.:, 8. They have two books., Ans.:, 9. She has written in., Ans.:, 10. He will tell us truth., Ans.:, 11 Roma lost her foothold., Ans.:, 12. She will get first class., Ans.:, 13. They come by train., Ans.:, 14. Ravi has not paid the fee., Ans.:, , MARKS, OBTAINED, , 15, , TOTAL-

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NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL,HONAVAR, ENGLISH ACTIVITY, fa 1 – Activity- 2, Student’s Name:, Class: IX, Roll No:, Seat No:, SKILL: PASSAGE READING, , Parameters, , MARKS, OBTAINED, , 15, , TOTAL-, , 1.ACCURACY, 2., 3.COMPREHENSION, , 01. Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:, Socrates was born more than two thousand years ago in Athens, in Greece in the home of a humble stonecutter. He became a great teacher of mankind. He spent most of his time asking questions in order to find out the, truth about conduct, religion and politics. He died because he refused to give up the truth., 01. Who became a great teacher of mankind?, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, 02. Pick out the sentence that suggests that Socrates was ready to give up his life for truth., ________________________________________________________________________________________________, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, 03. What work did the father of Socrates do?, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, _____________________________________________________________________________________________, 04. Where Was Socrates born?, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, 02. Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:, An officer in the American army getting some logs of wood shifted from one place to another. They were so heavy that his, soldiers could not lift them. He did not help his men and shouted at them for delaying the work.Just then a gentleman who was, passing by stopped and asked the officer why he was not helping them. “Do you know who I am?” said the officer, “I am an, officer. How can I do such small work?” “I see”, the man replied. He rolled up his sleeves and began to help the soldiers. In no, time the logs were shifted. While going away the gentleman asked the officer to send him whenever his men needed any help,, “Who are you?” asked the officer. The gentleman replied “I am George Washington, the General of this army”., 01. What work were the soldiers of the American army doing?, , ________________________________________________________________________________________________, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, 02.Why was the officer shouting at them?, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, 03. Why was the work getting delayed?, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, ________________________________________________________________________________________________, 04. What lesson did George Washington teach the officer?, __________________________________________________________________________________________, ________________________________________________________________________________________

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NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL,HONAVAR, ENGLISH ACTIVITY, fa 2 – Activity- I, Student’s Name:, Class: IX, Roll No:, Seat No:, SKILL: ARTICLE, , S, N, 1, , Parameters, 1.ACCURACY, 2., 3.COMPREHENSION, , MARKS OBTAINED, , Fill in the blank with appropriate ‘articles’, , 2, , A report about a boy in the newspaper was ……… unexpected event in, Swami’s, life. at ……….small hospital where nurses helped take Roma in., They arrived, , 3, , Anant was ………. best table-tennis player in the school., , 4, , This is not ……. last time they are going to play., , 5, 6, , Sathish saw …… bird that was unlike he had ever seen before., I am late by ………. hour., , 7, , …….. Sun rises in the East and sets in the West., , 8, , He is ……. M.L.A., , 9, , He received …. little money from his friend., , 10 What ….lovely dress!, 11 He gave me a knife and a spoon. …… knife was not sharp., 12 This is …… wallet I have lost yesterday., 13 ……. Bible is the holy book of Christians., 14 …….Palk Strait separates the island of Sri Lanka from India., 15 He went on vacation to…………… Switzerland., 16 Yesterday I met ………. European in Mysore., 17 My sister is…….architect. After graduating she too …. job., 18 My brother is …. talented sitar player and has …… beautiful voice., 19 …… one-eyed soldier was killed in …. accident., 20 …….. Pacific Ocean is ……. largest ocean on earth., 21 We reached ……. bride’s home by 7 ‘o, clock., 22 He is ……… M.Com. Post-Graduate from Mysore University., 23 He was in ……. prison for 90 days., 24 ……. golden sun broke through ……. clouds., 25 ……….. more you learn, ………. more you gain knowledge., , TOTAL- 15, , ANSWER, S

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NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL,HONAVAR, FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT-4, ACTIVITY- 1, NAME OF THE STUDENT :, CLASS: IX ROLL NO:, , SEAT NO:, , ACTIVITY SKILL- GRAMMAR, Parameters, 1. Knowledge, 2. Correctness, 3. Usage of words, , Marks, 5Marks, 5Marks, 5Marks, , Marks Obtained, , Total, , DEGREES OF COMPARISON, 1. Roma is the wisest girl, _________________________________________________________________________________________, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 2. No other metal is as useful as steel., _________________________________________________________________________________________, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 3. Don Anselmo was older than any other men in the village., _________________________________________________________________________________________, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 4. Smita is more intelligent than any other girl in her class., _________________________________________________________________________________________, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 5. Bengaluru is one of the most expensive cities in Karnataka., _________________________________________________________________________________________, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 6. No other hotel in India is as good as TajMahal., _________________________________________________________________________________________, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 7. Very few actors in India is as famous as Dr Rajkumar., _________________________________________________________________________________________, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 8. No other student in the class is as clever as Anant., _________________________________________________________________________________________, _________________________________________________________________________________________

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NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL,HONAVAR, FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT-4, ACTIVITY- 2, NAME OF THE STUDENT :, CLASS: IX ROLL NO:, , SEAT NO:, , ACTIVITY SKILL- GRAMMAR, Parameters, 1. Knowledge, 2. Correctness, 3. Usage of words, , Marks, 5Marks, 5Marks, 5Marks, , Marks Obtained, , Total, , VOICE (PASSIVE FORM), a. Read the conversation and write the passive form of the underlined sentence, A : Have you completed the work?, B : No, not yet, we are attending to that work now., 1._______________________________________________________________________________________, 2. The chief guest distributed the prizes, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 3. Leela has written a book, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 4. Seeta is singing a song, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 5. Lakshmi : Have you written all the answers correctly?, Sharada : Yes, I have written all the answers correctly., _________________________________________________________________________________________, d. Read the conversation, 6. The government has been decided to change the pattern of question paper. It has hoped .........., The students will like the new pattern., _________________________________________________________________________________________, 7. A : Is there Nisha in the house, B : She is cooking food in the kitchen, _________________________________________________________________________________________, 8. A : I kept a mango here, where is it?, B : He had eaten a mango., _________________________________________________________________________________________, 9. A. did you attend the programme?, B. Yes, I have attended the programme., _________________________________________________________________________________________, 10. They had re-plastered the old house., ________________________________________________________________________________________

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NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL,HONAVAR, FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT-3, ACTIVITY- 1, NAME OF THE STUDENT :, CLASS: IX ROLL NO:, , SEAT NO:, , ACTIVITY SKILL- VOCABULARY, Parameters, 1. Knowledge, 2. Correctness, 3. Usage of words, , Marks, 5Marks, 5Marks, 5Marks, , Prefixes and suffixes, Use the suitable prefixes., ( un, in, dis, ir, mis, non, im, il, ig ), 1. ------ accurate,, , Marks Obtained, , Antonyms (Opposite words), 1. Accept ×, , 2. ------ active,, 2. Advantage ×, , 3. ------ advantage,, , 4. ------ agree,, 3. Ancient ×, , 5. ------ appear,, , Total, , 6. ------ belief, 4. Arrival ×, , 7. ------ believe,, , 8. ------ capable,, , 9. ------ civilized,, , 10. ------ close, , 11. ------comfortable, , 12. ------ complete, , 13. ------continue,, , 14. ---- controversial,, , 15. ------co-operation, , 16. ------ correct, , 17. ------courage, , 18. ------ culture, , 19. ------decent, , 20. ------ different,, , 10. Difficult ×, , 21. ------direct,, , 22. ------ disciplined,, , 11. Dry ×, , 23. ------do, , 24. ------ efficient, , 12. Domestic ×, , 25. ------expensive,, , 26. ------ forgettable, , 13. Failure ×, , 27. ------fortunate,, , 28. ------ fortune,, , 14. Far ×, , 29. ------glorious,, , 30. ------ healthy, , 15. Foolish ×, , 31. ------heard, , 32. ------ honour,, , 5. Beautiful ×, 6. Blessing ×, 7. Buy ×, 8. Clean ×, 9. Cruel ×

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NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL,HONAVAR, FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT-3, ACTIVITY- 2, NAME OF THE STUDENT :, CLASS: IX ROLL NO:, , SEAT NO:, , ACTIVITY SKILL- VOCABULARY, Parameters, 1. Knowledge, 2. Correctness, 3. Usage of words, , Marks, 5Marks, 5Marks, 5Marks, , Marks Obtained, , Total, , Task 2: R e f e r t o a d i c t i o n a r y a n d s p l i t t h e f o l l o w i n g w o r d s i n t o t h e i r s y l l a b l e s ., , Combine the words in column ‘A’ with its Collocative word in ‘B’, Column ‘A’, Column ‘B’, 1) speedy -, , ( recovery, damage, task, time), , 2) Twinkling -, , (stars, moon, sun, earth ), , 3) Break -, , (fast, lunch, dinner, last), , 4) Brisk -, , (walk, run, sink, dance ), , 5) Freedom -, , (Boxer, Wrestler, Swimmer, Fighter), , 6) Hand -, , (pants, sari, socks, kerchief), , 7) Wall -, , (door, table, paper, box), , 8) Blood -, , (water, book, bank, post), , 9) Charming -, , (girl, hot, answer, book, , 10. freedom –, , (fighter, boxer, wrestler, swimmer), , 11. leave –, , (answer, question, letter, box), , 12. brisk –, , (run walk, sing, dance), , 13. shake –, , (leg, mouth, hands, eye), , 14. mouth –, , (talking, eating, watering, licking), , 15. nuclear –, , (land, weapon, bottle, bolt)