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Answer the following questions carefully in

accordance with the direction given for
each of the questions. Each question
carries one mark.
1. Why, it is surely Joseph!
Identify the part of speech of the underlined word.
(1) adverb
(2) conjunction
(3) interjection (4) adjective
2. Rosy is not my friend. I would like to ........
her.
Fill in the blank with the suitable form of
the word underlined in the sentence.
(1) friendship
(2) friendly
(3) befriend
(4) friend
3. Sanju's vocation is both smart and pleasant.
The word 'vocation' means ........
(1) holiday
(2) occupation
(3) business
(4) attitude
4. When we saw Rangaiah last, he ........ to
catch a bus.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of
the verb offered below.

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(3) by
(4) against
10. Choose the word with the correct
spelling among the following.
(1) questionnaire
(2) questionaire
(3) questionniare
(4) questionairre
11. Choose the suitable adverb to fill up the
blank in the following sentence.
........ has one century seen a man like
Gandhiji.
(1) Seldom
(2) Hardly
(3) No sooner (4) Almost
12. Get ready, .........
Complete the sentence choosing the
proper answer.
(1) lest we should get late.
(2) lest we become late.
(3) or we be late.
(4) otherwise we don't be late.
13. had / never/ there / gone / have / would / I
/ known / I .
Identify the correct order of the words to
make a meaningful sentence.
(1) Had I known, I would never have gone

(3) He said that he

shall appreciate it.
(4) He said that he
will appreciate it.
19.
This
recipe
requires
........
peanut oil.
Fill in the blank
with suitable article, if necessary.
(1) a
(2) an
(3) the
(4) zero article
(20- 24) Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below.
Researches suggest that there are creatures
that do not know what light means at the
bottom of the sea. They don't have either eyes
or ears; they can only feel. There is no day or
night for them. There are no winters, no
summers, no sun, no moon, and no stars. It is
as if a child spent its life in darkness in bed,
with nothing to see or hear. How different our
own life is! Sight shows us the ground beneath
our feet and the heavens above us - the sun,

How fortunate we are!

(1) has run
(2) had run
(3) was running (4) ran
5. Good teachers are costly but bad teachers
........more!
Complete the sentence choosing the
best alternative.
(1) costlier
(2) costliest
(3) cost
(4) costly
6. Helen hardly ever comes late to school,
........?
Complete the sentence with the right
question tag.
(1) does she? (2) isn't she?
(3) won't she? (4) will she?
7. Pinky must leave right away.
What is the negative form of the sentence in the sense of something not
being compulsory?
(1) Pinky must not leave right away.
(2) Pinky cannot leave right away.
(3) Pinky does not have to leave right away.
(4) Pinky should not leave right away.
8. Choose the appropriate question to get
the reply to the following sentence.
He had an accident.
(1) Did he have an accident?
(2) Did he had an accident?
(3) Did he has an accident?
(4) Had he had an accident?
9. I heard the sound of glass breaking in the
living room and ran to see what had
happened. A pigeon had flown ........ the
window and broken it.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate
preposition.
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and night. We are able to hear voices,
the sound of the sea, and music. We
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can say that this story is mainly about ........
(2) I have known I would never had gone there.
(1) life of sea creatures at the bottom of the
(3) Never had I gone there, I would have
sea.
known.
(2) how changes in the seasons are per(4) Known I had gone there, I would never
ceived by the deep-sea creatures.
have.
(3) the differences among creatures of the
(14 -17) Fill in each of the numbered blanks
earth and those of the sea.
in the following passage with the most suitable word out of the alternatives given
(4) the superiority of human beings over
below the passage for each of the numbers.
some creatures in terms of senses.
The year was 1913. The Wright Brothers had
21. We discover that the sea creatures in
just ........(14) in making an aeroplane which
the story ........
really flew. I was deeply interested in........(15)
(1) have no sense of hearing as well as
and I was making my own experiments with flying machines. I really ........(16) in that little
machine I had ........(17) together and I decided
it was time to prove its merits.
14. (1) succeeded
(2) failed
(3) involved
(4) seen
15. (1) science
(2) history
(3) technology
(4) flying
16. (1) retorted
(2) believed
(3) relied
(4) refused
17. (1) patched
(2) strapped
(3) hatched
(4) peeled
18. He said, 'I shall appreciate it.'
Identify the right reported speech version of the above sentence.
(1) He said that he would appreciate it.
(2) He said that he should appreciate it.

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(2) live in darkness because no light
reaches to the bottom.
(3) do not hear the sound of sea as they are
accustomed to it.
(4) have the same senses that we do.
22. In the passage, a child in darkness is
likened to ........
(1) a deaf child unaffected by the
environment.
(2) a sea creature with no seeing or hearing
ability.
(3) a perfect sleeper, for there is no sound
around to hear.
(4) someone who lives where there are no
seasons.
23. The antonym of the word 'beneath' is
........
(1) top (2) above (3) underneath (4) below
24. There is no day or night for them.
The part of speech of the underlined
word is ........
(1) adjective
(2) adverb
(3) preposition (4) conjunction
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