GRADE IV
ENGLISH
REVISION TEST
(NOUNS: NUMBER AND GENDER)
Max. Marks: 40
General Instructions:
The paper consists of two parts.
Both the parts cover the topics: NUMBER and GENDER.
All questions are compulsory.
NUMBER
I. Give the plural form of the following:
(5)
1. desk
2. brush
3. beach
4. radio
5. army
6. dress
7. dish
8. roof
9. wife
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II. Tick the correct plural forms of the following singular nouns.
(5)
1. ox (oxen/oxes)
2. roof (rooves/roofs)
3. child (children/childs)
4. photo (photoes/photos)
5. calf (calves/calfs)
6. shelf (shelfs/shelves)
7. family (families/familys)
8. mouse (mouses/mice)
9. furniture (furnitures/furniture)
[Link] (scissor/scissors)
III. Rewrite the sentences by changing the nouns from singular to
plural and vice versa respectively. Make other changes where
necessary. (5)
1. The child played with the woman.
2. Give me the scissors.
3. We found the photo.
4. We need to shift the furniture to our new houses.
5. The news reached us on time.
6. We found the knives in the kitchen.
7. The cats ran after the mouse.
8. A sheep was grazing in the field.
9. She was walking her dog.
[Link] roof was dripping during the monsoon.
IV. Underline the nouns and state whether they are singular or plural
and countable or uncountable.
(5)
1. Cows give us milk.
2. The thief ran away.
3. Monkeys have long tails.
4. The color of these leaves is green.
5. What kind of fruit is the apple?
6. Amit took away my umbrella.
7. I played the piano.
8. You may take these books home.
9. Let’s go to the beach.
[Link] like colorful balloons.
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GENDER
V. Underline the nouns and state whether they are Masculine,
Feminine, Common, or Neuter. (5)
1. The milkman came on a cycle.
2. The waiter served food.
3. The room was designed by these architects.
4. The boy studies in that school.
5. My mother called the doctor.
6. The boy helped the old woman by carrying her bags.
7. The teacher gave me homework.
8. I have invited my cousins to my house.
9. These papers belong to my uncle.
[Link] prince helped the man on the road.
VI. Tick the correct feminine gender.
(5)
1. Widower a. Woman b. Widow
2. King a. Queen b. Girl
3. Nephew a. Niece b. Madam
4. Gentleman a. Madam b. Lady
5. Drake a. Doe b. Duck
6. Gander a. Goose b. Vixen
7. Peacock a. Peahen b. Hen
8. Bull a. Mare b. Cow
9. Washerman a. Maid b. Washerwoman
10. Poet a. Poetess b. Authoress
VII. Rewrite and change the gender of the following sentences. Make
the other necessary changes if required.
(5)
1. The boy came first in the class.
2. The man came in the evening.
3. Our niece went to Delhi.
4. The waiter was very cordial.
5. The king is riding a horse while the prince is playing alone.
6. The girl is waiting for her mother.
7. The queen loved the peahen.
8. The princess had a mare.
9. The milkmaid gave us milk.
[Link] doe was hurt.
VIII. Fill in the blanks.
(5)
Masculine Feminine
Girl
daughter
mare
madam
aunt
nephew
peacock
man
tiger
husband