English PT-1 Revision

English PT-1 Revision

Chapter 1

Honeydew

The Best Christmas present in the world

Multiple Choice

When was the letter received

• On January 25, 1915

• On January 25, 1916

• On December 26, 1915

• On December 26, 1916

Multiple Choice

Where was the junk shop located which the author visited?

• In Bridport

• In Copper Beeches

• In London

• In The City of London

Multiple Choice

What did he author find in the junk shop?

• A veneer

• A roll top desk

• An ancient model for an IKEA table

• A desk with many Drawers

Multiple Choice

Who was the person that the letter was written to?

• Captain Jim Macpherson

• Mrs. Connie Macpherson

• Queen Elizabeth II

• Michael Morpurgo

Multiple Choice

Who was the captain of the Fritz?

• Stephan Schmidt

• Stephan Wolf

• Hans Wolf

• Hans Schmidt

Multiple Choice

What instrument did Hans Wolf play in the Orchestra?

• Violin

• Piano

• No Instrument. He was the conductor of the orchestra.

• Cello

Multiple Choice

Who was Hans Wolfs favorite Author

• Enid Blyton

• Thomas Hardy

• William Shakespeare

• Ruskin Bond

Multiple Choice

The letter was written in

• Pen

• Pencil

• Marker

• Calligraphy

Multiple Choice

What age was Connie when the author visited her

• 101

• 112

• 102

• 99

Fill in the Blank

Write the word for

A sweet covering on a cake made of sugar, aeggs and almonds

Ch 1 Done

Multiple Choice

The ant and the cricket is adapted from a fable written by

• Enid Blyton

• Rudyard Kipling

• Aesop

• The Beggar who lived next door

Multiple Choice

What was the ant's principle?

• Never give never take

• Never borrow, Never Lend

• Neither a borrower, nor a lender

• William Shakespeare is the best author in the whole world

Multiple Choice

Why did the ant ask the cricket to dance the winter away

• As Sarcasm

• As satire

• As Mocking

• As joking

Multiple Choice

What does the poet mean by some crickets having two legs?

• They are discriminating against disabled crickets

• They are discriminating against disabled humans

• They are comparing Crickets and humans

• It is a metaphor for comparing humans and crickets

Multiple Choice

What does the poet warrant true?

• The Poem

• The Idea that a poem is a fable

• The idea that the poem is a story by Aesop

• That People can be as lazy as the cricket.

Multiple Choice

Why did the cricket sing through the warm sunny months of gay summer and spring?

• Because he wanted to enjoy the summer

• Because he hated winter

• Because he was silly and did not understand that dancing and singing were the only parts of life

• Because his heart was light

Multiple Choice

The ant was the the cricket's _______ and ________

• Friend and servant

• Servant and friend

• Servant and helper

• Friend and Moneylender

Go and read the poem

Spinning the wheel

Good Job

Poem 1 done

Multiple Choice

Ingenious was a manager of a/an ___________

• hotel

• organization

• cooperative hotel in Nancowry

• cooperative society

Multiple Choice

Ignesious' ________ felt the earthquake at _________.

• daughter, 6 PM

• wife, 6 AM

• father-in-law, 6 AM

• wife, 6 PM

Multiple Choice

On what day did the tsunami strike in India, Thailand and Sri Lanka?

• December 23, 2004

• December 24, 2004

• December 25, 2004

• December 26, 2004

Multiple Choice

How many animal carcasses were found?

• 2 Buffaloes

• 3 Dogs

• few elephants

• 2 cows

Multiple Choice

Where did the fine gentleman whose life was saved by his dogs live?

• Bridport

• India

• Sri Lanka

• Thailand

Poll

Be realistic okay. What would you have done if you saw tilly hysterically screaming and showting

• Tried to calm her down and ask her to speak clearly

• Tried to run away from Tilly as she seemed to be going mad

• Do what others were doing

• Listen to what she was saying and follow her

Multiple Choice

What was Almas' Surname and what age was she during the 2004 tsunami?

• Javed, 11

• Javed, 10

• Karavatti, 11

• Karavatti, 10

Multiple Choice

Who did Sanjeev sacrifice his life for?

• His wife and daughter

• Wife of Ignesious

• Meghna

• Wife of John, the hotel cook

Multiple Choice

The smith family was from

• South-west England

• South-East England

• North-East England

• North-West England

Good work

Ch-2 done

Multiple Select

What was clear when the jet sprang into the sky?

• The logic of geography

• Why the city was looking haphazard from the ground but was in reality well planned

• Why the city was haphazard

• Seeing the world scaled six inches to the mile

Multiple Choice

Delineated means

• Clearly shown

• Clearly Understood

• Descent

• Haphazard

Multiple Choice

At what height was it clear that the countries had cities where the rivers ran

• 1000 feet

• 10,000 feet

• 1 mile

• 6 miles

Multiple Select

When the jet sprang into the sky, what was not clear?

• The logic of geography

• why people found reasons to kill each other

• Why cities had developed the way they had

• Why valleys were populated

Go and read the poem

spinning the wheel

You're done with Honeydew!!

Multiple Choice

When the camel refused to work, what did the Ox, Dog and Horse have to do?

• Plough, Fetch and trot

• Work double time

• Work a lot more

• Hold a meeting

Multiple Choice

Who was the owner of the desert?

• The Genie

• The Cactus

• James from the Odd1sout

• The Djinn

Multiple Choice

Did the animals invite the djinn to their meeting?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

The author of this story is ________________

• Rudyard Kipling

• Enid Blyton

• Roald Dahl

• Ruskin Bond

Multiple Choice

What work was the dog assigned to do

• Plough

• Fetch

• Trot

• Play with humans

Multiple Choice

What is this type of story called

• Moral story

• Funny Story

• Fable

• None of these

Done

Multiple Choice

What place did Velu Walk to for the first day in his 2-day journey to reach Chennai?

• Kanaur

• Kitoor

• Chennai

• None of the above

Fill in the Blank

What did the strange girl do as a profession?

Fill in the Blank

What was the girl's name?

Fill in the Blank

What was the first large building that they came across?

Multiple Choice

Could Velu read English?How can you tell

• No as all advertisements written in English he could not read

• Yes as all advertisements written in English he could read

• No as he could not understand what Jaya was talking about

• Yes as h could understand what Jaya was talking about.

Multiple Choice

When Velu stood between the road, what did Jaya tell him?

• Oy! What are you doing standing there, big hero? You'll be chutney.

• What do you think you're doing? Grazing cows? If you keep standing there you'll be chutney

• Here, Take this Vada.

• Do you understand that if I don't work then I'll be a disappointment to myself? If you don't walk quickly, then I might loose my job.

Done.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct example of Assertive sentence?

• The sun rises in the east

• I eat bread daily

• Both a and b

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

' Wow! what a lovely flower this is!'

Transform this sentence into an assertive sentence.

• It is indeed a very lovely flower

• It is a flower that indeed is very lovely

• It is a very beautiful flower

• Wow and wow that what a lovely flower this is.

Fill in the Blank

Write the grammatically correct exclamatory sentence sentence for the following

' I wish that I were a bird.'

Multiple Choice

' Do you know when your exam starts?' is a ____________ sentence.

• Assertive

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

Open Ended

How good is your preparation of this topic out of 10?

Multiple Choice

'I' is a __________ pronoun

• Object

• Subject

• Possesive

Multiple Choice

Is my a possessive pronoun

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

The plural first person pronoun is _________

• We

• They

• You

• Theirs

Done.

Each line has a problem in it. Find the problem and answer the questions

i) One day I has planned to go to the library

ii) That day I saw an Big Bird that was sitting

iii) on the top of the Street lamp. I got scares

iv) and I decide to run away and use the other

v) path to go to the library. I still hasn't forgotten that day

Done.

Thank you for attempting the quiz.

Open Ended

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