UNIT TEST – 1
Prose: A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise(Rabindranath Tagore)
Poem: To a Pair of Sarus Cranes( Manmohan Singh)
Total Marks: 20
[Link] the correct answers (2x1=2)
1. A beautiful girl can be compared __________ a rose.( Prepositions)
A) for B) to C) at D) from
2. The ship with all the passengers _______ sunk by the enemy. (Correct form of verb)
A) was B) were C) is D) are
II. Do as directed (3 × 1 = 3)
3. Change the voice of the sentence.
She was writing a letter
4. Change the sentence using ‘if’.
had she been wise I should not have opposed her
5. Rewrite the following sentence using ‘not only .... but also’.
Besides being intelligent she is hardworking.
III. Answer the following in a sentence each (2 × 1 = 2)
1. How did the man waste his time on the earth?
2. How does the poet describe the movement of the Sarus cranes?
IV. Answer in 2–3 sentences (2 × 2 = 4)
3. What changes occurred in the girl’s behavior after she gave her pitcher to the artist?
4. What did the hunter do with the male Sarus crane?
V. Explain with reference to context (2 × 3 = 6)
5. “ You have no work in hand, have you?.”
6. "A proud neck was humbled “
VI. Answer in 5–6 sentences (1 × 3 = 3)
[Link] did the wrong man spend his life on the earth?
OR
Summarize the poem “To a Pair of Sarus Cranes”
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UNIT TEST – 2
Prose: The Elixir of Life (Sir C.V. Raman)
Poem: Abraham Lincoln’s Letter to His Son’s Teacher(Abraham
Lincoln)
Total Marks: 20
[Link] the correct answers (2 × 1 = 2)
[Link] the antonym of Ancient:
a) Old b) Modern c) Historic d) Rare
2. Correct Form of Verb
Q1. She ______ (go) to school every day.
a) goes b) went c) gone d) going
II. Answer the following in a sentence each (2 × 1 = 2)
3. What is the imaginary elixir of life?
4. What qualities does Lincoln want his son’s teacher to instill in him?
III. Answer in 2–3 sentences (2 × 2 = 4)
5. What does C.V. Raman say about rain-fed tanks?
6. Why does Lincoln want his son to be gentle with the gentle but tough with the tough?
IV. Explain with Reference to Context (2 × 3 = 6)
7. “Egypt, in fact, was made by its river.”
8. “Teach him to have faith in his own ideas.”
V. Answer in 5–6 sentences (1 × 3 = 3)
9. Explain Lincoln’s expectations about honesty and courage in his son’s life.
[Link] as directed (5 × 1 = 5)
10. The teacher is teaching a lesson (Change the voice)
[Link] won the first prize in singing (Frame a question with the underlined word)
[Link] is a very beautiful flower (Change into exclamatory sentence)
13. She does not have money. She cannot buy the book (Combine using if clause – Second condition)
14. He said, “I am feeling happy today.” (Change into reported speech)
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UNIT TEST – 7
Prose: The Girl Who Was Anne Frank (Louis De Jong)
Poem: The Stolen Boat (William Wordsworth)
Total Marks: 20
[Link] the correct answers (2 × ½ = 1)
1. “The wind whispered through the trees.” → This is ______.
a) Metaphor b) Personification c) Simile d) Irony
2. The plane flew ______ the clouds.
a) over b) between c) through d) across
II. Answer the following in a sentence each (2 × 1 = 2)
3. Why did Otto Frank decide to migrate to Netherlands?
4. What stealthy act does the boy commit?
III. Answer in 2–3 sentences (2 × 2 = 4)
5. Why did Anne Frank use fake names in her diary?
6. What was the boy’s reaction after witnessing the changes in the nature??
IV. Explain with reference to context (1 × 3 = 3)
7. “In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
V. Answer in 5–6 sentences (1 × 4 = 4)
8. What happened to the Franks and Van Dan’s when they were betrayed to the Nazis?
OR
Describe the effect that the spectacle of the peak had on the poet’s mind?
VI. Do as directed (3× 2 = 6)
9. This book is very difficult; I can’t read it. (Use TOO ….TO” and “SO THAT …. NOT)
10.The prince said, “It gives me great pleasure to be here this evening.” (Reported speech)
11.Very few emperors in India are as great as Akbar (Write the other two degrees)
UNIT TEST – 8
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UNIT TEST – 10
Prose: The Pie And The Tart (Hugh Chesterman)
Poem: CLM (John Masefield)
Total Marks: 20
I. Choose the correct answers (4 × ½ = 2)
1. The world is a stage.( Identify the figure of speech)
(a) Simile (b) Metaphor (c) Hyperbole (d) Alliteration
2. Choose the correct article: Kalidasa is ___ Shakespeare of India.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) no article
3. Choose the correct form of verb: Ten miles ___ a long distance to walk.
(a) are (b) is (c) were (d) have
4. Choose the correct preposition: He is junior ___ me in service.
(a) than (b) to (c) with (d) from
II. Analogy (2 × 2 = 4)
[Link] : Threat :: Agile : _______
[Link] : Misery :: Arrival : ______
III. Answer the following questions in a sentence each (2 × 1 = 2)
[Link] was Marion going to identify Gaultier’s messenger?
[Link] does the poet mean “my mother’s life made me a man.”
IV. Answer the following questions in 2-3 sentences each (1 × 2 = 2)
9. Why was Pierre pinched? How did he defend himself before judge Gaston?
V. Explain with reference to the context (2 × 2 = 4)
10. ”I say I sent no messenger.”
11. O grave, keep shut lest he is ashamed.
VI. Answer the following in a paragraph (1 × 4 = 4)
[Link] the poem “C.L.M.”
VII. Do as directed (2 × 1 = 2)
[Link] “Neither…nor”:
He likes coffee. He likes tea.
14. Change Superlative Degree to Positive Degree:
Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world. (Hh Chesterman)
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