Hello English 1 : Basic English workbook – Std 4

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“Basic English Workbook - IV Std ”, developed and designed by Akshara Foundation

IV STD

Name : ____________________

Std : __________Div : ________

School : ____________________

Concept developed by:

Basic English Wor boo

REVISION 1 :

K

I

B

D

E

M

G

C

H

L

J

A

F

Write matching small letters o the alphabet in each box:f

Rewrite the following words in correct alphabetical order.

jeep axe

egg inkpot hen lock car

door kite fan bed

gate

Date : ................ Teacher’s Signature..........................

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REVISION 2 :

p w u r t

snyvq

Write the correct capital letter in each box:

Fill in the last letter of each word.

ca___

he___

do___

ju___

ta___

dru___

ra___

tu___

ma___


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Words we know

Read aloud and copy:

van

pan

penc l

van

pant

shirt

pencil


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sh r

Circle letter ‘d’ in the following words:

a n t

b o y

d o g

b a d

b i g

b u t

b e d

d i g

d r u m

g o o d

d r e s s

d u c k

d i p

Vehicles

Read and copy:


cyclelorryp a el n

carjeep

Red l igh says STOP.


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ra n

au o

Green GO.l igh says

Read and copy :

have one nose.


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Parts of the body

Label the parts of the body: Mouth, Leg, Stomach, Hand, Nose, Head.:

have wo eyes.

My classroom

Read and copy:

Read and copy:

chal

boo

classroom

eacher

school


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am learning English. I li e English.

My family

Read and copy:


mo herdooraun ybuckeuncle ab le

This is my a her.f myTha is .mo her


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This is my Aun y. .Tha is my Uncle

a her an

Daily routine

Look at the picture and select the correct words to complete the sentence :

Every morning I _________

Every morning I _________Every morning I _________

Every morning I _________

I wear my uni ormf I brush my teeth

I comb my hair I drin milk k


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Exercises

2. Look for the words and mark them in the box. Follow the example

1. Read the words below and count how many times each word appears in the story.


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it

it

was

eat

the

she

cake

t

f

r

a

t

t

o

b

t

r

y

h

r

t

o

h

x

e

o

f

c

g

m

m f

s r

o n

a t

w

h

a

s

it cat try the on for to


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Exercises

1. Select the correct word and write under each picture


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crocodile branchmonkey friends. tree

Toothy

in

was

river

Pedro

like



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Exercises


1. Write the correct word under each picture


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chicks hen dog pig cat bread wheat

sorry

said

not

me

and

who


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Exercises

2. Draw a line and join the picture to the correct word :

1. Draw a few mangoes and birds on the tree.


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bees

birds

cow

goat

tree

mango


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Exercises

2. Read the words aloud and copy them.

1. Look at the example and complete the following sentences:


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(a) She is ________________ (walk).

Example : I am eating (eat).

(b) Manju is _________________ (sleep).

( c) We are _______________ (work).

(d) Suma is ___________ (sing).

(e) I am ______________ (talk).

camef i re

doworkcold

an s

FOR EARLY LEARNERSENGLISH READING CARD - 1

This is a . It is a fat cat.

That is a rat. The rat the cat.

And the rat .

cat

saw

ran


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at cat

mat man paw

sat

van jaw bat

ran saw hat

can caw

Say-aloud words:

Exercises

2. Look at the picture and write the word in the blank space.

1. Read the text on the opposite page and complete the sentences .


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This is a __________.

It is a ________ _________.

That is a ___________.

The rat ___________ the __________.

And the _________ __________.

(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.

pig

.

Say-aloud words:

lot

dot

hot

cot

but

cut

nut

hut pig

big

fig

dig

Pat the pig

Exercises

2. Look at the picture and write the word in the blank space.



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is a ____________

is ________ ________ ________ .

Dan is a ________.

Dan is not ________.

But Dan can a of ________ ________ ________.

(a) That is a mud ______________________

(b) Pat sat on the ____________________

( c) It is a big ______________________

at P

at P

There is a in the bag.

There is a bun in the bag.

I will eat the bun.

I will play with the ball.

ball

My bag


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Say-aloud words:

sun hill wall pin

run bill call tin

gun will all win

fun till tall fin

Exercises

2. Look at the picture and write the word in the blank space



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There is a _________ in the _________.

There is a __________ in ______ _________.

I will __________ the ________.

I will ________ with the ________.

(a) The ____________ is in the bag.

(b) The ____________ is in the van.

( c) The man is in the ____________

(d) The ____________ is in the tin.

(e) A bun is in the ____________


Here is an apple. It is a apple.

It is a sweet apple. I like apples.

I also like apple jam. Do you

like apples?

red

A red apple


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Say-aloud words:

bed sit feet jam

shed kit sweet dam

red lit meet ram

fed bit beet am

Exercises

2. One and many. Write the plural next to the picture.



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Here is an _________.

It is a _______ apple.

It is a ________ apple. I like __________.

I also like apple_______. Do you like _________?

(a) apple -

(b) bed -

( c) hut -

(d) cat -

(e) van -

(f) rat -

(g) shed -

apples


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Say-aloud words:

dog bread water fast

fog brick after last

log brother first master

jog bring faster

I am a . My name is Tommy.

I like bread and milk.

I like to run after the cat.

But the cat runs very fast.

dog

Tommy

Exercises

2. Look at the example and fill in the blank space: ( The pig’s name is Pat)

3. Answer the question, using ‘Yes, I like........’ Or ‘No, I do not like..........’



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I am a ___________. My name is _____________.

I like _____________ and ____________.

I like to ____________ after the ______________.

But the cat ___________ very ______________.

(a) The _____________ name is Tommy.

(b) The _____________name is Dan.

( c) My friend’s name is ______________

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? ______________________

Meet Raju. He has a .

It is a gr jeep.Mohan is Raju’s

friend. Raju calls Mohan to play.

They play with Raju’s jeep.

toy jeep

een

Raju’s jeep


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Say-aloud words:

grapes jeep boy play

grass sleep toy may

grow keep joy say

green deep day

Exercises

2. Look at the pictures and fill in the missing word. Then read aloud.



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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 ____________ in the bag.

(b) The ____________ are sweet.

( c) Raju is a ____________

(d) I sleep on the ____________.

A car for Suma

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.

car


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Say-aloud words:

get

set

met

pet

some

come car

jar

far

tar

Exercises

2. Write ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ in the blank space. Then read aloud.



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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) Does Mohan have a jeep ? _______ Mohan does not have a jeep.

(d) Does Raju have a dog? ___________ Raju has a dog.

Pencils

Jack, 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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Say-aloud words:

make

bake

lake

cake

drink

dress

drop

draw new

few

dew

mew

Exercises

2. Say aloud words ending in ‘ll’ :

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.



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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 sitting.

( 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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Say-aloud words:

how

bow-bow

now

cow

look

took

cook

book chair

child

chick

bench

Table and chair

The alk is on the table. The pen

is on the table. But the is on the

air. aitra, please keep it on the

table. you can sit on the chair.

ch

book

ch Ch

Now

Exercises



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The alk is _______ the ____________.

The __________ is on the table.

But the ____________ is on the chair.

Chaitra, please keep it on the _____________.

Now you can ________ on the chair.

ch

3. Read aloud the following under column ‘A’ and complete the sentences in column ‘B’.

I am drawing I am sleeping

A B

You are drawing You ______ ________

Raju is drawing Raju ______ ________

Suma is drawing Suma ______ ________

We are drawing We ______ ________

You all are drawing You all ______ ________

They are drawing. They ______ ________

I can run. I can ump. I have four

legs. I have a ta l. I play in the grass.

I like milk. me. Who am I ?Tell

I am a ……..…

Who am I ?


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FOR EARLY LEARNERS ENGLISH READING CARD -10

Say-aloud words:

mail

pail

sail

tail

tell

well

sell

bell jump

hump

sump

dump

Exercises

2. Read the sentences and draw a picture for each.



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I can __________. I can_____________.

I play in the _______________.

I like ___________. Tell me. Who am I ?

I am a _______________

I have four __________. I have a . _____________

(a) Who is drinking milk ?

The cat is drinking milk.

(b) Who is drawing ?

Jack is drawing

( c) Who is eating grass?

The cow is eating grass.

Roses

Sh had

She rose Sh

Sh

Sh

Sh

anta three roses. They were red

roses. gave one to obha.

She gave one rose to eela.

She gave one rose to ankar.

Now anta has no roses.


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Say-aloud words:

shoe

shop

shout

ship

nose

hose

dose

rose Sad

glad

had

bad

Exercises

2. The first sentence is about one rose. The second sentence is about many roses. Similarly complete the sentences below:



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Sh had

She rose Sh

Sh

_______________

_______________

anta _________ roses. They were red _____________.

____________ one to obha.

She gave one ___________to eela.

She gave one rose to .

Now has no roses.

(a) This is a big ship. These ________ ________ ________

(b) This is a new book. These ________ ________ ________

( c) That is a green chair. Those ________ ________ ________

(d) That is Shobha’s toy. Those ________ ________ ________

This is a red rose. These are red roses.

Look up. The sun is in the . It is

very hot. Please give me some juice.

I like to drink juice. Thank you.

sky

Juice


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Say-aloud words:

by

try

fly

cry

she

he

be

me cup

pup

sup

up

Exercises

2. Complete the sentence by looking at the pictures. Then read aloud :



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Look up. The _________ is in the . It is _______ hot.

Please _________ me some ________________.

I like to ________ juice. Thank __________.

sky

(a) Please give me a ___________________ Thank you.

(b) May I have some ___________________ Thank you.

( c) May I have a ___________________ Thank you.


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