DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, JALANDHAR

English Holiday Homework

Session-2013-14

Name: __________________________Class: V Section: ______ Date: ______________

I. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.

Once there was an old king. He had a habit to ride his elephant to town daily. After the ride, he would

send the elephant to its trainer who would bathe it and feed it. One day, the king fell ill and his son who

saw no use in keeping the elephant decided to sell it to the circus. The elephant was very sad. Its trainer

said, “Don‟t be sad. You will be taught many tricks and you will be happy to see the children who will

love you.” As soon as it entered the ring, the children clapped their hands. When it did the tricks, they

laughed and clapped their hands. Everybody at the circus loved the elephant and it was happy travelling

across the country with the circus. On one of its trip, it arrived at its old hometown. On seeing the town,

it began to miss its trainer and the king. Its wish to see them grew stronger every day. One day while

everybody was fast asleep, it ran away from the circus. When it reached the palace, it was broken and it

looked so old! The elephant gave a long trumpet and turned back. Tears rolled down its eyes. Suddenly,

it heard somebody calling its name. It looked back and saw its trainer. Immediately it ran towards him

and lifted him onto its back. Then, it went back to the circus. Everybody at the circus was happy to see

the elephant whom they had been searching the whole morning. They even took the trainer in to train all

the other elephants in the circus.

Q 1. The trainer cheered up the elephant by ________________________________________

i. having a ride on it.

ii. sending it to the zoo.

iii. telling it how it could make children happy.

iv. teaching it to do tricks so that people would love it.

Q2. Tears rolled down the elephant’s eyes when it ___________________________________

i. saw the old trainer.

ii. had to leave the circus.

iii. did not find anybody at the old palace.

iv. knew that the king had left the palace.

Q3. Why did the children laugh and clap their hands?

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Q4. How was the elephant able to escape from the circus?

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Q5. How was the trainer useful to the circus?

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Q6. Write two common nouns from the passage

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Q7. Write two adjectives from the passage.

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I. If I were a ______________________________________________________________________

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We all dream to be

someone special and

different than who we are.

So tickle your brains and

write few imaginative lines

on the same below :

II. Fill in the kind of adjective mentioned in the bracket:

a) My grandmother is a________________ lady.{adj of quality}

b) There is ______________sugar in the jar.{adj of quantity}

c) Give me __________________ books.{adj of number}

d) He bought __________________ rice.{adj of quantity}

e) I have _____________________ oranges.{adj of number}

f) He spoke __________________. (adj. of quality)

g) Raj is a _______________ boy. (adj. of quality)

h) _________________ boys were playing in the park. ( adj. of number)

i) Please put_________________ oil in the pan. (adj. of quantity)

j) The peacock has __________________ (adj. of quality)

III. Change the following sentences to indirect speech:

a) He said, “We are going for a movie.”

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b) My mother said, “I will come in a minute.”

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c) The teacher said, “The sun rises in the east.”

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d) My brother said, “I‟m reading a book now.”

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e) She said, “I may play in the evening.”

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f) I said ,”Health is wealth”.

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g) Ritu said,”She is playing with her friend”.

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h) My father said,”He will come to my school tomorrow”.

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i) The maid said ,”The baby is crying.”

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j) My father said,”You should do well in your exams”.

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IV. Change the tense as mentioned in the bracket:

1. He spoke the truth. {Past Perfect}

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2. They played a match. {Present Continuous}

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3. My friend will eat his lunch. {Present Perfect}

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4. She is wearing a beautiful dress.{Simple Past}

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5. He is taking a bath. ( Past Perfect)

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6. My father keeps his car clean. (simple past)

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7. The elephant loved the sugarcane. (simple future)

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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, JALANDHAR

Science Holiday Homework

Session-2013-14

Name: __________________________Class: V Section: ______ Date: ______________ I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate word:

1. When we rub our hands we feel ___________ energy.

2. Stretched elastic has _________________ energy.

3. Cutting of trees in large number is called _______________________.

4. Humans and animals get energy from _________________.

5. Things move when they are ____________________ or _______________.

6. Respiratory diseases like asthma is caused by _____________________.

7. Gradual increase in Earth temperature is known as _______________________.

8. _____________ is done when force causes an object to move.

9. The wheel has a _____________ track for movement of rope.

10. A lever‟s balance point is called ___________________.

II. Give one word answer for the following:

1. An inclined plane that goes round and round______________________.

2. Fulcrum in the middle between the load and the effort is type____________________ lever.

3. The energy possessed by an object by its motion is _____________________.

4. A simple machine that consists of a fulcrum _______________.

5. Carrying away of soil by wind or water ___________________.

6. Planting trees in large number _______________________.

7. The nearest layer of air to the surface of the Earth ___________________.

8. Deficiency of iodine causes____________________.

9. Number of planets in our Solar System ______________________.

10. Full form of CFC ______________________________.

III Study the illustration. Explain why wind and flowing rain water affect the same piece of land

differently in the situations given below.

1. In which situation does the topsoil get completely removed? A B

2. List the environmental factors that cause soil erosion.

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3. What has protected the soil in one of the above situations?

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4. Is growing plants an effective measure to prevent soil erosion?

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IV Answer the following questions in a separate sheet:

1. What do you mean by „particulate matter‟?

2. Which health problems do the gasses like carbon monoxide and hydrogen sulphide cause?

3. How are CFC‟s useful to us?

4. Name any four environment problems faced by today‟s world.

5. Give one difference between recycling and reuse.

6. Define urbanisation.

7. Plants are important for the animals as well as human beings. Why?

V Look at the given maze and find the names of the tools:

DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, JALANDHAR

Social Studies Holiday Homework

Session-2013-14

Name: __________________________Class: V Section: ______ Date: ______________ 1. Fill in the blanks:

1. Necessity is the mother of all __________________.

2. The number system was developed more then ______________years ago.

3. The continent of north and south America and Australia were called ________________.

4. Most ships also had a ______________on the board to look after the health of crew.

5. A _______________ was used to locate the latitude of a place.

6. _________________are one of the largest tribes of India.

7. Bamboo is abundantly grown in the _______________states if India.

8. __________________is considered to be one of the dirtiest rivers of this world.

9. Humans rights day is celebrated on___________________.

10. Election officers are appointed by ________________.

11. Elections are held every ____________ years in India.

12. The revolt of 1857 was also known as the _____________.

13. Hindu widow remarriage Act was passed on _________________.

14. __________________was announced the partition of Bengal into two parts.

15. The equator is also known as the ______________________.

16. On the equator, the duration of days and nights are _________________.

17. ________________ discovered America.

18. ____________________ wrote the book Indica.

19. ____________________was the first person to reach North Pole.

20. Columbus had traveled in the ____________ direction.

21. Places near the poles receive ____________rainfall.

22. ___________________maps show the boundaries of countries and states.

Q2. Answer the following questions ----

1.Who was Columbus ?

2. What did Columbus want to discover ?

3.H ow did early humans keep a record of the things ?

4.W hich was the first book printed by Gutenberg ?

5. When was the first steam powered machine invented ?

6.What led to the formation of the UNO ?

7.How many members are there in the security council ?

8.What is the greatest achievement of the UNO ?

9.What are the different means of canvassing during an election ?

10.What are the uses of solar and wind energy ?

11.What is the difference between discovery and invention ?

12.In which form of government does voting takes place ?

13. Who are the permanent members of the security council ?

3. Draw the diagram of the Earth showing:

a) Equator and its degrees

b) Temperature zone

c) Tropic of cancer and its degrees.

d) Antarctic circle and its degrees.

Syllabus for Final Examination

1. Maps and Globe

2. Famous Travellers

3. Freedom struggle

4. Decision making in a democracy.

5. United Nations Organisation

Learn from workbook, content book and notebook.

Delhi Public School,Jalandhar

Mathematics Holiday Homework

Class:V

Multiple choice questions(choose the correct answer):

1.Which piece is missing in the pattern?

AABCC DDEFF ? JJKLL MMNOO

a )HHIJJ b)FFGHH c)FFGGH d)GGHII

2.A is twice of B, B is twice of C,C is twice of D and D is twice of E then

a)B=4E b)B=E c)B=8E d)B=6E

3.If CBA=321 ,MRK=234 then BARK=?

a)2143 b)1234 c)2134 d)2153

4.X is a decimal ,whenX is converted into fraction,it gives 4

25 .Find the value of X

a)6.50 b)6.25 c)6.35 d)7.25

5.Average of first six even numbers is

a)7 b)5 c)3 d)1

6.The sum of reciprocals of all the divisors of 6 is:

a)1 b)2 c)less than 2 d)greater than 2

7.Which number replaces the question mark:

a)6 b)7 c)8 d)9

Put on your Thinking caps. Let’s test our logical and reasoning skills

8.Identify the largest value among the options:

a) 5

4 b) 100

80 c) 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 d)0.9x0.9

9.Find the value of: 75-7x16÷2

a)25 b)19 c)16 d)34

10.If the second half of the english alphabets is written in reverse order,then which will be the

13th letter to the right of the 4th letter from the left?

a)S b)U c)W d)Y

11.Harry had 500 coins in a jar.He sorted the coins into 25 different stacks.Each stack had the

same number of coins.How many coins were in each stack?

a)20 b)45 c)25 d)12

12.Which figure has an area of 8 sq.units and a perimeter of 12 sq.units.(Each square block is

of side 1 unit)

13.A rule was used to make the pattern shown below:

51,45,39,33,27,21________________

a)Divide by 7 b)Divide by 6 c)Subtract 7 d)Subtract6

14.Which of the figures shows correct fraction of 3

1 ?

a) x x x x x x b) ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ c) o o o o o d) o o o o o o o

15.If the day before yesterday is two days after Monday then what day is today?

a)Monday b)Tuesday c)Wednesday d)Saturday

16.In a school there are 5400 students.The number of students in the junior wing is 50 more

than 2

1 of the total number of students.How many students are there in the senior wing?

a)2650 b)2660 c)2670 d)2560

17.For long distance telephone calls,a telephone company charges 30 paise per minute or 1

paisa for two seconds.What would be the cost of a call for 3 min and 20 seconds?

a)Rs 1.00 b)Rs1.20 c)Rs1.25 d)Rs1.30

18.During a 3 day festival,the number of visitors increases three times a day.If the festival

ended on day 3 with 3105 visitors on that day,how many visitors attended the festival on day1?

a)315 b)330 c)345 d)360

19.The figure is made up of 6 similar squares and 2 triangles.The perimeter of each square is 32

cm.What is the area of the figure?

a)590 sq.cm b)448sq.cm c)362sq.cm d)236sq.cm

20. 10

9 of the number of cows is the same as 5

4 the number of sheeps.If there are 225

sheeps,find the total number of cows and sheeps.

a)400 b)425 c)380 d)360

21.The cost of 2 books and 3 copies is Rs190.A book costs Rs 50 and cost of each books and

copies is equal.Find the total cost of 4 copies and 4 books.

a)Rs.300 b)Rs.320 c)Rs.340 d)Rs.360

22.The diagram shows a net to make cube

If the cube is made,the face opposite to T is

a)P b)Q c)R d)U

23.What is X=?

a)3 b)5 c)6 d)7

24.Number of chords drawn in the figure below are:

a)2 b)3 c)4 d)5

25.A race started at 11:16 a.m The first person to cross the finish line came in at 1:22p.m.How

long did it take the first person to reach the finish line?

a)13 hours 38 minutes b)2 hours 6 minutes

c)1 hour 60 minutes d)2 hours 38 minutes

DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL- JALANDHAR

HOLIDAYS HOMEWORK

CLASS- V

SUBJECT- HINDI

1.inMniliKq piTq pd`Xw<S ko pF¡o AOr pUCy gE pRÜno< ky aÁr do –

ijsny mrnw isK ilXw hY ,ijny kw AiDkwr asI ko,

jo kWto ky pQ pr AwXw, PUlo kw AiDkwr asI ko]

h>s- h>skr ek máqI lykr , ijsny sIKw blI honw,

ApnI pIVw pr muskwnw,AOro ky kàto< pr ronw ]

ijsny shnw sIK ilXw hY, s<kt hY ËXohwr asI kw]

pRÜn:- jIny kw AiDkwr iksy hY?

aÁr:-

pRÜn :-suKo< kw aphwr iksy imlqw hY?

aÁr:-

pRÜn :-shn krny vwly ky ilE s<kt #Xw bn jwqw hY?

aÁr:-

pRÜn :-do-do pXw~XvwcI ilKo-

aÁr:- s<kt-

PUl-

ËXohwr-

pRÜn :- AQ~ ilKo-

aÁr:- aphwr- pIVw-

pRÜn :- pd`Xw<S kw aicq SI†~k do-

aÁr:-

2. “myrw ipRX dyS-Bwrq” iv†X pr AnuÇCyd ilKo-

s<kyq ib<du- ivÜv my< Anyk dyS,Bwrq jNm- BUim,mwq÷-BUim sy

lgwv,pRwk÷÷iqk-suNdrqw, iviBNn ‡quE>, mhwn s<ák÷iq, Anyk Dmo~< ky

log,Anyk ËXohwr,AwpsI pRym,dyvo kI BUim, Anyk mhwn pu{†o< kw jNm

(mhwËmw bud`D,mhwvIr ávwmI, ávwmI ivvykwn<d, mhwËmw gw<DI Awid) Bwrq

dyS pr gv~ ]

3.inMniliKq icZ ko dyK kr swq-AwT vw#X ilKo-

4. Xwd kry<-

k) muhwvry-(1-12) ÛXwkrx puáqk-p÷àT-72,73

K) ASud`D- Sud`D (‰ImqI sy muin) p÷àT- 61

g) ivlom SÑd ( Aáq sy A<q ) p÷àT- 83

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pRwQ~nw-pZ ilKo ]

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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL JALANDHAR

WINTER HOLIDAY HOME WORK

SUBJECT-PUNJABI

CLASS- V

Name________________ Session______________ Date_______

pRSn-1. pYrHw pVHo Aqy hyTW ilKy pRSnW dy au~qr ilKo –

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pRsn- srIr dy qMdrusq nw rihx nwl kI nukswn huMdw hY ?

au~qr- ____________________________________________

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pRSn- jIvn iv~c Kyfx- ku~dx dw kI mh`qv hy ?

au~qr- ____________________________________________

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pRSn-iek iKfwrI Awpxw mnpsMd Kyf ikvyN cuxdw hY ?

au~qr- ____________________________________________

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pRSn- do dysI Aqy do ivdysI KyfW dy nW ilKo [

au~qr- ____________________________________________

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pRSn-2. hyTW ilKy SbdW dy vwk bxwau-

1. mnorMjn-_______________________________________

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2. swhs- _______________________________________

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3. mh~qvpUrn-_____________________________________

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4. ivAkqI_ _______________________________________

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5. AwqmivSvws- ___________________________________

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6. qMdrusq-________________________________________

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7. k~bfI-_________________________________________

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8. audws-_________________________________________

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9. cusqI-_________________________________________

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10.iKfwrI-________________________________________

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