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Grade 10 Comp.Eng. Reading/ Single VS Multiple Language (2)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Kabita thank Amrit?

a)

for supporting her

b)

for giving her an opportunity to state her views against the motion.

c)

for giving her a chance to speak for the motion.

d)

for calling her on to the stage to speak

2.

Kabita emphasizes that the death of any language forces the knowledge of people of that language fade and extinct.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No, it doesn't matter at all.

d)

No, it was said by Karma

3.

Kabita strongly supports the statement: 'the fewer the languages are, the easier the life will be'

a)

True

b)

False

c)

There is no mention of this statement in the speech

d)

both of them disagree with this

4.

Kabita has offered some facts or assertions as evidence to prove her claims to be true. That is to say Kabita has her strong .................................

a)

arguments

b)

thought

c)

language

d)

reason

5.

Language influences our thought and our thought influences reality of the world around us. It means ............................................

a)

we sense the world as per our linguistic background.

b)

we learn our language as per our thought

c)

language is the key to understand the world

d)

our thought is the major source to understand the world.

6.

Cultural and linguistic diversity have a reciprocal relationship. Therefore, there are obvious disadvantages of having only one global language.

Here, reciprocal relationship refers to ......................................

a)

mutual relationship

b)

unlike characters

c)

having their own independent characters of each

d)

having their correlative features

7.

Having only one global language is disadvantageous because.........................................

a)

linguistic diversity has intertwined relationship with different cultures

b)

it makes people feel lazy in learning language

c)

there is the domination that language speakers as first language over others

d)

varied cultures give life to languages

8.

The only global language will force ..........................................

a)

all other languages to finally disappear

b)

all the other cultures except that related to global language to fade and die out.

c)

the tourism industry to collapse

d)

the language teachers in institutes to be unemployed

9.

Death of cultures causes .........................................

a)

the decline of tourism

b)

loss of national income

c)

unemployment

d)

death of language

10.

The worst effect of global language will be seen soon ...........

a)

in the countries popular for their cultural diversity

b)

in the countries with large scale industries

c)

in the countries feeding from tourism

d)

in the countries with natural beauty

11.

The global language will badly generate problem like ...........

a)

racial conflict

b)

ethnic identity

c)

linguistic identity

d)

cultural identity

12.

Linguistic and cultural differences make ................. possible.

a)

different taste of literature

b)

promotion of tourism

c)

social harmony

d)

national integrity

13.

A single global language will kill the taste of literature.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not mentioned

14.

The fewer the languages are in use, the less the vocabulary in practice.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not mentioned

15.

.............. is the sweetest language foe its musical quality

a)

Sanskrit

b)

English

c)

Hindi

d)

Chinese

16.

The less vocabulary in practice, the less ..............................

a)

imaginative and creative work

b)

employment

c)

social harmony

d)

manpower production

17.

The uses of vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people and place is called a .............

a)

language

b)

maxim

c)

dialect

d)

variety

18.

The dialects are often unintelligible to all the speakers of the same language.

The speaker means to state that dialects are ..................

a)

not easily understood by every body

b)

give the geographical identity of a person

c)

give the cultural identity of a group

d)

people of same language have different types of vocab

19.

Use of single language is not .................. according to Kabita.

a)

practical and possible

b)

impossible

c)

disadvantageous

d)

inappropriate

20.

Debating on the issue of a single global language is ..............

a)

the need of time

b)

the demand of contemporary society

c)

the appropriate use of time

d)

the total waste of time