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English Revision, Class-9 Part II

Total questions: 107

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

THE TASK OF PACKING THE HAMPERS HAMPERS (BASKETS) WAS GIVEN TO~

a)

GEORGE

b)

HARRIS

c)

JEROME

d)

BOTH A AND B

e)

BOTH A AND C

2.

WHAT DID THE AUTHOR FORGET TO PACK IN THE BAG?

a)

TABACCO POUCH

b)

BOOTS

c)

TOOTH BRUSH

d)

TOOTH PASTE

3.

How was packing worsened with Montemorency's contribution?

a)

packing became tiresome

b)

became a perfect nuisance

c)

put his leg into jam and sat over the things

d)

all of the above

4.

What did Montmorency think the lemons to be?

a)

rats

b)

squirrels

c)

balls

d)

none

5.

What time did the packing finish finally ?

a)

11.05p.m

b)

11.24p.m

c)

11.35p.m

d)

12.50p.m

6.

________ said that nobody was better than him at packing?

a)

George

b)

Harris

c)

The narrator

d)

None of the above

7.

What did George and Harris pack on top of the tomato

a)

Blackberry jam

b)

Strawberry jam

c)

Blueberry jam

d)

Honey

8.

Montmorency's idea of life was

a)

To be shouted at for an hour

b)

To gaurd the house

c)

To be very obedient

d)

To not be spoken ill of

9.

How did Jerome feel about George and Harris' packing abilities?

a)

They were pretty good

b)

They were worse than him

c)

They were better than him

d)

They were the worst packers in the world

10.

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN GEORGE PUT BUTTER ON CHAIR?

a)

JEROME ATE IT

b)

HARRIS SAT ON IT AND BUTTER WAS STUCK TO HIS BACK

c)

MONTMORENCY ATE IT

11.

While packing the hamper, George and Harris started with breaking a cup

a)

false

b)

true

12.

Why was the holy man who gave blessings to Santosh's mother surprised?

a)

because grandmother was seeking blessing for a daughter against the common trend of son

b)

because he saw her first time

c)

because he had never seen such a woman

d)

none

13.

Which incident showed that Santosh was concerned about her team mates?

a)

giving artificial respiration to them

b)

help during climbing

c)

giving sticks during climbing

d)

greeting during climbing

14.

How was Santosh different from other girls?

a)

she was prettier

b)

she was slim

c)

She didn't like and do any traditional things rather always did things of her choice

d)

None

15.

Why was Santosh sent to a local school?

a)

they were rich

b)

because of the prevailing trend

c)

they were poor

d)

were not able to afford to send to a good school

16.

When did Santosh leave home for Delhi?

a)

at the age of 10

b)

at the age of 14

c)

at the age of 15

d)

at the age of 16

17.

What did Santosh prefer to wear?

a)

shorts

b)

suits

c)

sarees

d)

long kurta

18.

Why did Santosh leave home for Delhi?

a)

to roam about

b)

to meet a friend

c)

to get proper education and avoid marriage

d)

to tease her parents

19.

What kind of girl was Santosh ?

a)

a hard working girl with a strong mind

b)

a brat

c)

arrogant

d)

none

20.

What made Santosh's parents ready to pay her school fees at Delhi?

a)

her plan to work part time to pay her school fee to get education

b)

her shouting

c)

her tears

d)

her obstinacy

21.

How was Santosh attracted to mountain climbing?

a)

her neighbours prompted her

b)

seeing her friends

c)

her classmates prompted her

d)

watching some people going up the Aravali hills from her hostel room

22.

What proved that Santosh was an environmentalist?

a)

collection of 500kg garbage and bringing it down from the Himalayas

b)

she planted trees

c)

she always used dustbin

d)

none

23.

In what words did Santosh express her feeling at the summit of her Everest climb?

a)

fabulous

b)

indescribable

c)

fantastic

d)

none

24.

After finishing college why did Santosh write a letter of apology to her father?

a)

because she ran away

b)

because she left her house

c)

because she enrolled herself for an institution of mountaineering without his permission

d)

none

25.

Why did senior climbers praise Santosh?

a)

for being helpful to teammates

b)

physical fitness and mental strength

c)

climbing skills

d)

all

26.

What did Santosh watch from her hostel Kasturba room?

a)

scenic beauty

b)

crowd

c)

villagers climbing up the Aravali hill and vanishing

d)

none

27.

What happened when Santosh scaled up the mount Everest for the first time?

a)

she won

b)

she hoisted the flag

c)

she became the youngest woman to achieve the feat

d)

None

28.

What happened when Santosh scaled up the mount Everest for the second time?

a)

she became the only woman to scale it twice

b)

she became happy

c)

she won the game

d)

she shouted aloud

29.

How did Santosh feel after reaching the top of the world?

a)

it was a spiritual and proud moment

b)

tired

c)

exhausted

d)

fatigued

30.

Why was Santosh recorded in the Record book both times after scaling Everest?

a)

for being the youngest achiever

b)

for being a woman

c)

for being fastest

d)

for her physical fitness

31.

What did Santosh fight against?

a)

traditional irrational system

b)

her parents

c)

society

d)

people of village

32.

Maria Sharapova reached the summit of women's tennis when she was barely

a)

17

b)

19

c)

18

d)

20

33.

Maria Sharapova was born in

a)

Siberia

b)

Russia

c)

Algeria

d)

Poland

34.

When did maria became the number one in tennis

a)

22 August 2005

b)

21 August 2005

c)

22 August 2006

d)

22 August 2004

35.

Maria wad packed off in training in

a)

UK

b)

USA

c)

Australia

d)

New Zealand

36.

What was Maria's father's name

a)

Michele

b)

Yelen

c)

Jimmy

d)

Yuri

37.

What was her mother's name

a)

Yelena

b)

Sussane

c)

Rossana

d)

Gloria

38.

How old was Maria when she went out for training

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

39.

Maria's father worked her to

a)

To earn more and more

b)

To feed his kids well

c)

To support Maria's training financially

d)

To plan a great vacation

40.

During her training period as a young tennis player Maria went to bed at

a)

7:30 pm

b)

8:00 am

c)

8:30 pm

d)

8:00 pm

41.

While staying with other pupils made Maria

a)

Mentally tough

b)

Mentally weak

c)

Lose interest in tennis

d)

Angry and suffocated

42.

The poet presents the --------- and ------- of the tree in this poem.

a)

courage and weight

b)

sturdiness and strength

c)

softness and tenderness

43.

it is not an easy job to ---------- a tree.

a)

eat

b)

grow

c)

cut

d)

kill

44.

The theme of the poem is ------------.

a)

importance of deforestation

b)

soil erosion

c)

step by step process of killing a tree

45.

we humans must live just as ---------- do.

a)

animals

b)

fishes

c)

birds

d)

trees

46.

in this poem, tree is personified as ------.

a)

evil

b)

human

c)

birds

47.
The strength of the tree is exposed' what do these words convey?
a)
roots of the tree taken out of the earth
b)
roots are withered
c)
tree is withered
d)
All
48.
What does this poem speak?
a)
merciless,thoughtless and callous behavior of humans towards trees
b)
save plants
c)
human behavior
d)
None
49.
How do the trees die?
a)
when they don't get water
b)
when they don't get manure
c)
when their roots are uprooted
d)
when we cut it with knife or jab
50.
What is the rhyming scheme of this poem?
a)
aabc
b)
abcd
c)
no rhyming scheme.free verse
d)
None
51.
What does the poet equate killing trees with?
a)
killing animals
b)
killing insects
c)
killing human beings
d)
None
52.
Who is the poet of the poem ‘On Killing a Tree’?
a)
Edward Lear
b)
Gieve Patel
c)
W.W.E. Ross
d)
William Wordsworth
53.
What will again expand to a tree’s full size?
a)
roots
b)
green twigs
c)
fruit
d)
flowers
54.

Why does it takes much time to kill tree?

a)

Because the axe is not sharp

b)

Because the wood cutter is not well

c)

Because the tree is in standing position

d)

Because ,by consuming the Earth, the tree is very strong

55.

Which statement about the. Tree is true?

a)

The bleeding barks of the tree will heal the tree of the tree is getting any damage .

b)

The tree was there before a hundred years

c)

That tree was planted by a child

d)

The tree was laying towards a river which has a lot of crocodiles .

56.

Which among the lines describe the life source of the tree

a)

So hack and chop

But this alone won't do it

b)

Which if unchecked will expand again

c)

Feeding upon its crust absorbing years of sunlight.

d)

It takes much time to kill a tree

57.

What does leperous hide mean here?

a)

Discoloured bark

b)

Grown up branches

c)

Powerful tree

d)

Weak root

58.

Q1- What was Johnsy suffering from?

a)

A) headache

b)

B) pneumonia

c)

C) fever

d)

D) Malaria

59.

Q2- According to the doctors what was the cure to her illness?

a)

A) medicines

b)

B) strong medicines

c)

C) love and care

d)

D) her own willingness to live

60.

Q3- What kind of feeling did Johnsy have?

a)

A) a common teenager's feeling of depression

b)

B) sadness

c)

C) joyous

d)

D) low sounding

61.

Q4- Mention the reasons for depression in teenagers.

a)

A) peer pressure

b)

B) poor performance in the exams

c)

C) inability to live up to parents' expectations

d)

D) all

62.

Q5- Who was Behrman?

a)

A) A 60 years old painter

b)

B) a 50 years old man

c)

C) a 40 years old man

d)

D) a young boy

63.

Q6- What was Behrman's dream?

a)

A) to travel the world

b)

B) to paint a masterpiece

c)

C) to make a colorful painting

d)

D) to make a poster

64.

Q7- Who was Johnsy?

a)

A) A young artist

b)

B) a girl

c)

C) a sick girl

d)

D) none

65.

Q8- What misconception had Johnsy developed in her mind?

a)

A) she was great

b)

B) she can't be cured

c)

C) she would die with the fall of last the leaf on the creeper

d)

D) all

66.

Q9- What kind of teenagers never lose hope?

a)

A) who stay positive and face life's difficulties with a positive mind

b)

B) who are glamorous

c)

C) who never fall sick

d)

D) who have everything

67.

Q10- When was Behrman able to make his dream true?

a)

A) when he painted the last leaf on ivy

b)

B) when he died

c)

C) when he thought of Johnsy

d)

D) none

68.

Q11- What did Sue speak when he looked at the last ivy leaf painting?

a)

A) a great painting

b)

B) nice work

c)

C) a masterpiece

d)

D) None

69.

Q12- What was Behrman's masterpiece?

a)

A) painting of monalisa

b)

B) painting of a flower

c)

C) painting of ivy the leaf

d)

D) none

70.

Q13- Why was the ivy leaf painting a masterpiece?

a)

A) because it was difficult to make out whether it was a real leaf or a painting

b)

B) because it was very beautiful

c)

C) because it's colours were very bright

d)

D) none

71.

Q14- What happened to Behrman after he painted his masterpiece?

a)

A) drenched and died of pneumonia

b)

B) he felt proud and happy

c)

C) was honoured

d)

D) none

72.

Q15- What happened to Johnsy when she saw Behrman's masterpiece painting?

a)

A) she became confident that she could be cured

b)

B) felt delighted

c)

C) jumped out of bed

d)

D) none

73.

Where did Behrman spend his night to make his masterpiece?

a)

A) in a hotel

b)

B) on a mountain

c)

C) in a heavy storm

d)

D) none

74.

What did Behrman's masterpiece do?

a)

A) made everyone happy

b)

B) saved Johnsy's life by rekindling the positive belief in her

c)

C) Behrman was rewarded

d)

D) All

75.

Why do many teenagers feel depressed?

a)

A) because of too many desires

b)

B) because of higher aspirations

c)

C) because of inability to cope up with the expectations

d)

D) All

76.

Why did doctors say that Johnsy could not be cured with medicines?

a)

A) because treatment was not available

b)

B) because no competent doctor was available

c)

C) because she lost her will to get well

d)

D) All

77.

Mention the characters of the story.

a)

A) Behrman

b)

B) Sue

c)

C) Johnsy

d)

D) All

78.

What is most precious according to this lesson?

a)

a well furnished house

b)

bond of love and care amongst the members of a family

c)

a house

d)

None

79.

Why did the narrator feel strange in high school?

a)

because he was fresh

b)

all his friends went to other places

c)

because he was all alone

d)

All

80.

What was Zan doing when fire broke out?

a)

was playing

b)

was in neighbourer's house

c)

was sleeping

d)

was doing his homework

81.

What did Zan notice while doing his homework?

a)

cat was jumping

b)

cat was sleeping

c)

smoke pouring through the ceiling

d)

None

82.

Why did the author want to die?

a)

because he was not happy

b)

because his desires were not fulfilled

c)

because he was not ready to face the harsh miserable life state after the fire

d)

none

83.

Which words tell that Zan was able to accept his new life and came out of his gloom?

a)

“My cat was back and so was I”

b)

I am happy

c)

I got a new life

d)

All

84.

MY first year of high school felt awkward. After leaving junior high at the head of my class with all the seniority the upper grade levels could afford me, it felt strange starting over as a freshman. The school was twice as big as my old school, and to make matters worse, my closest friends were sent to a different high school. I felt very isolated.

Q. Why did the narrator feel awkward at high school?

a)

He was a freshman

b)

He did not like the school

c)

He was shy by nature

d)

He was not interested

85.

What makes the matter worse?

a)

He was new to school

b)

The school was a big one

c)

His friend joined different school

d)

He did not make any new friends

86.

“She’s going to be okay,” said the fireman. “She just

inhaled a little smoke.” And then he ran back to fight the fire while my mother and I sat there dazed. I remember watching my house burn down and thinking that there was nothing I could do about it.

Who does 'She' refer to-

a)

A woman

b)

His mother

c)

A neighbor

d)

A pet

87.

Why was mother not feeling good?

a)

She got burnt in the fire

b)

She was unconscious

c)

She was ill

d)

She inhaled some smoke

88.

Albert : Can I smoke a cigarette here?

Einstein : It's hospital. You ____ not smoke.

a)

may

b)

should

c)

must

d)

can

89.

I think you _____ not be lazy.

a)

may

b)

must

c)

should

d)

can

90.

You ____ stop when the traffic lights turn red.

a)

can

b)

should

c)

must

d)

may

e)

might

91.

He had been working for more than 11 hours. He ______ be tired after such hard work

a)

should

b)

may

c)

must

d)

can

92.

Ahmad : I feel tired today.

Akbar : I suppose you ____ take a nap.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

can

d)

may

93.

I ____ see a doctor. I have a terrible headache.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

may

d)

can

94.

The kids ____ not spend so much time in front of TV.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

can

d)

may

95.

Roman : It's been a year since the last time I talked to her.

Rob: I think you ____ try to speak to her.

a)

must

b)

can

c)

should

d)

may

96.

We ____ stay with my brother when we are in Paris.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

can

d)

may

97.

Thomas : What is your ability?

Rob : I ____ a horse.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

can

d)

may

98.

I ____ speak Chinese.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

can

d)

may

99.

Mark : It seems like I ____ not come to your party. I have another agenda.


Anthony : It's okay.

a)

must

b)

ought to

c)

can

d)

might

100.

I __ use Susan’s car when she’s out of town.

a)

should

b)

can

c)

may

d)

must

101.

Take an umbrella. It ___ rain later.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

can

d)

may

102.

I ___ go on holiday to Australia next year.

a)

might

b)

must

c)

should

d)

can

103.

Jack ___ get upset if you don’t tell him the truth.

a)

should

b)

can

c)

might

d)

must

104.

You __ leave the table when you finish your dinner.

a)

might

b)

can

c)

must

d)

should

105.

She __ take the bus to get home. I don’t think Bill will be able to give her a ride.

a)

can

b)

should

c)

must

d)

might

106.

You ___ not swim in that river. It’s full of crocodiles.

a)

must

b)

can

c)

should

d)

might

107.

People with high cholesterol ___ eat low-fat foods.

a)

should

b)

can

c)

might

d)

must