WorksheetsDPS Final Exam Practice- Grade X - English Language
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 27mins
Which one is *not* the reason for locals' belief in the existence of ancient race of giants?
Locals can prove existence of thriving cities long before ‘regular-sized’ humans arrived in the area
Ecuadorian legends tell of an ancient city of giants.
Tribes from all over the Amazon basin recollect their memories of giants
Choose what the text means by ‘thriving cities’ (line 3)
Big buildings
Growing settlements
Choose what the text means by ‘ancient structures’ (line 5)
buildings from distant past
old systems
Is the given statement true or false?
The 80-metres-tall by 80-metres-wide pyramids show that the giants worked hard.
True
False
The Ecuadorian authorities did
not want to believe the findings because ...
one of the teams of the Ecuadorian Ministry of Culture inspected the pyramid
the regular size of the blocks was nothing more than a natural
formation
the blocks were of the artificial origin
the inspection was brief
Which one is *not* the reason why the
researchers are wrong in their theories?
mound shape could be no more than mud and foliage
the sites have not been excavated yet
the shape of the mound suggests that the pyramids may be buried beneath them.
Choose an option with a word or phrase which has the same meaning that the word: recollect ( line 2)
collect
reminisce
revive
summon
Choose an option with a word or phrase which has the same meaning that the word: an inclination ( line 6)
a slope
a capacity
an angle
an acclivity
Choose an option with a word or phrase which has the same meaning that the word: wilfully ( line 14)
calculatedly
deliberately
heedlessly
recklessly
Choose an option with a word or phrase which has the same meaning that the word: excites ( line 21)
agitates
provokes
thrills
motivates
