IX CLASS ENGLISH WORKSHEET 29

IX CLASS ENGLISH WORKSHEET 29

UNIT III

READING C HOMEWORK

TEACHING AND LEARNING WORKSHEET-28

LEVEL –2

UNIT : 3 SCHOOL LIFE

READING C HOME WORK (Segment I)

There are 20 MCQs in section I and II

(Reading Comprehension, vocabulary and grammar.

Section –III is for Home Assignment (Creative Writing)

SECTION I

(READING COMPREHENSION)

Read the story ‘HOME WORK,’ after completion of reading the story, answer the questions that follow

Many teachers defend large

amounts of homework, claiming that it

helps to prepare students for a world that is becoming increasingly competitive. However, Dr. Kralovec, author of ‘The End of Homework’, argues that doing homework during high school has little or no effect on successful study skillsof the students when they join college.

Now, answer the following questions. Each question has four options, choose the correct option.

Homework has historically been given to students to reinforce what they learn at school, and ultimately to help them learn the material better. However, too much homework is not helpful, and can be counter-productive. amounts of time spent on completing homework can take away the kid’s social life, family time, and it limits their participation in sports or other activities. The amount of homework a teacher has to give to a student should be restricted.

Critically acclaimed author, Tamim Ansary reports that since 1981, the amount of homework given to an average sixth class child has increased by more than fifty per cent. Many people claim that the increase in homework dates as far back as 1957. The new competition that emerged served as an incentive for schools to try to increase the volume of the curriculum. The amount of homework increases with the increase in class.

Multiple Choice

1.What is the historical thing about home work?

• Homework has been given to children for a few years.

• Homework has been abolished recently.

• Homework has been given for many years.

• Homework ws there in ancient period but not now.

Multiple Choice

2.How does homework help children?

• to reinforce what they learn of school

• ultimately to help them learn the material better

• to reinforce what they learn at school and ultimately to help them learn the material best.

• It can take away the kid's social life.

Multiple Choice

3.Why is too much homework counter-productive?

• Because too much homework helps the children reinforce what they learn at school.

• Because tooo much homework helps the children learn the material better.

• Because too much homework has positive results.

• Because too much homework has negative results.

Multiple Choice

4.What is the main purpose of giving homework to children?

• Students engage with home work.

• students to reinforce what they learn at

  school,

• Students busy with homework.

• None

Multiple Choice

5.Which class mentioned in the second paragraph?

• Ninth Class

• Tenth Class

• Sixth Class

• Fifth Class

Multiple Choice

6.Who is Critically acclaimed homework?

• Tamim Anwar

• Ibrahim Ansary

• Tamim Ansar

• Tamim Ansary

Multiple Choice

7.According to the passage, When homework increased?

• Class will be increased automatically homework increased.

• Age will be increased automatically homework increased

• Height will be increased automatically homework increased

• Homework increased according to the subject

Multiple Choice

8.8.Who is the author of The End of Homework?

• Dr. Tamim ansary

• Dr. Peter Simon Paul

• Dr. Kralovec,

• Dr. Tamim Kralovect

Multiple Choice

9.Who defend largely

amounts of homework?

• Many fathers

• Many children

• Many mothers

• Many teachers

Multiple Choice

10.Homework is________

• Compound Noun

• Compound Adjectives

• Compound preposition

• Compound verbs

SECTION – II

(VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR)

(Q. No. 23-27) Some words or phrases in the given passage are under lined and numbered. Follow the direction for each question and choose the correct answer.

The 11 .large amount of homework is causing kids in both high school 12. or junior high school to be up until midnight or13. later. When extracurricular activities such as sports, clubs, etc are added to the picture, kids may even have to wake up early next morning to 14 finished their homework, leaving them with 15.a insufficient amount of sleep.

Multiple Choice

11.Meaning of the underlined word is------------ (large)

• small

• little

• big

• tiny

Multiple Choice

12.Choose Correct conjunction of the unlined lined word.

• but

• so

• and

• or

Multiple Choice

13.Choose Correct antonym of the unlined lined word. (later)

• earlier

• next

• after

• following

Multiple Choice

14.Choose Right form the underlined word

• finished

• finishing

• finish

• fine

Multiple Choice

15.Choose the correct article underlined word (a insufficient)

• a

• an

• the

• none

SECTION – III

(EDITING )

(Q. No. 16-20) Read the passage given below. Five sentences in the passage are numbered (16-20) at the beginning. Each of these sentences has an error. Correct them by choosing the right options.

(16) Home work also taking away the time that a kid could be spending with his or her family (17) rather than spent time bonding and building strong family relationships, parents and children argue over home work. (18) Time was taken away from important aspects of daily life. (19) This time is particularly precious at families with both the parents working. (20) The spent for such parents with their children is very limited.

Multiple Choice

16. Home work also taking away the time that a kid could be spending with his or her family.

• Home work also taken away the time that a kid could be spending with his or her family.

• Home work also shall take away the time that a kid could be spending
  with his or her family.
  
  

• Home work takes away the time that a kid could be spending with his or
  her family.

• Home work took away the time that a kid could be spending with his or

  her family.

Multiple Choice

17. Rather than spent time bonding and building strong family relationships, parents and children argue over homework.

• Rather than spending time bonding and building strong family relationships, parents

  and children argue over homework.

• Rather than family time bounding and building strong family

  relationships, parents and children argue over home work.

• Rather than spends time bonding and building strong family relationships,

  parents and children argue over home work.

• Rather then spended time bounding and building strong family

  relationships, parents and children argue over home work.

Multiple Choice

18. Time was taken away from important aspens of daily life.

• Time has taken away from important aspects of daily life.

• Time had taken away from important aspects of daily life.

• Time is taken away from important aspects of daily life.

• Times have taken away from important aspects of daily life.

Multiple Choice

19. This time is particularly precious at families with both the parents working.

• This time is particularly precious in families with both the parents working.

• This time is particularly precious for families with both the parents working.

• This time is particularly precious by families with both the parents working.

• This time is particularly precious on families with both the parents working.

Multiple Choice

20. The time spent for such parents with their children is very limited.

• The time spent from such parents with their children is very limited.

• The time spent on such parents with their children is very limited.

• The time spent to such parents with their children is very limited.

• The time spent by such parents with their children is very limited.

SECTION – IV

HOME ASSIGNMENT

CREATIVE WRITING (DISCOURSES)

NOTE:- This question is meant for Home Assignment. The student has to take a photograph of the answer and post it on Whatsapp to the teacher or it can be written in a notebook and submitted to the teacher later.

Open Ended

Write a speech on “Punishment will help the students to learn.”

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