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WorksheetsENGLISH TEST
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 43mins
What was Gautama Buddha's early name?
A) Sidhha
B) Sadhu
C) Siddhartha
D) Sidhanth
What moved him to seek out enlightenment?
A) a sick man
B) an aged man
C) a monk begging
D) all of the above
Where did he vow to stay until his enlightenment came?
A) his palace
B) under peepal tree
C) under banyan tree
D) under a tree
What did he name the tree?
A) Bodhi tree
B) Buddha tree
C) Gautama tree
D) Siddhartha tree
Which seed did Buddha ask Kisa to bring?
A) Pumpkin seeds
B) Mustard seeds
C) Sunflower seeds
D) Seesame seeds
He got enlightenment after how many days?
A) 10
B) 15
C) 7
D) 1
In which city did Buddha deliver his first sermon?
A) Patna
B) Benares
C) Lumbini
D) Gaya
What quantity of Mustard seeds did Buddha ask for?
A) a sackful
B) a handful
C) a pinch
D) a cup
What was coming up in the east behind the pilot?
The Moon
The Sun
Which plane was the author flying?
Mig 29
Dakota
Which country was the pilot flying over?
England
France
Which control station did he contact on his way?
Paris
London
What was the advice of the Paris control?
turn to twelve degrees east
turn to twelve degrees west
What happened when the pilot had covered a distance of 150 km from Paris?
he saw another plane
there were storm clouds all over
Who is the author of the lesson, 'The Black Aeroplane'?
Frederick Forsyth
Liam O' Flaherty
How old was Valli?
8 years
10 years
12 years
14 years
Valli's favourite pastime was_________________.
Visiting the town
Standing at the door
Riding the bus
All of the above
How far was the town from Valli's village?
4 miles
6miles
10 miles
15 miles
Who did Valli live with?
Her Father
Her mother
Her aunt
All of the above
What type of man was the bus conductor?
Jolly
Fun-loving
Humourous
All of the above
Valli had the strongest desire of________________.
Swimming
Riding on the bus
Playing
Dancing
How much time does the bus take from her village to the town?
45 mins
1 hour
3 hours
2 hours
The conductor called Valli as :
Madam
Baby
Aunty
Child
Who did Valli find in her home when she returned from the town?
Her father
Her teacher
Her aunt
All of the above
What did Valli buy from town?
A set of bangles
Cold drinks
A frock
Nothing
What would make Valli jealous?
Strangers travelling by bus
Hearing stories of her friend's bus journey
Her mother sleeping after having her lunch
All of the above
What would make Valli jealous?
Strangers travelling by bus
Hearing stories of her friend's bus journey
Her mother sleeping after having her lunch
All of the above
Why did valli not go out when the bus had stopped?
She had no money
She was afraid
Both A & B
Why did Valli find the woman who travelled with her in the bus repulsive?
She had large piercing in her ears
She wore ugly earrings
She was chewing betel nut
All of the above
What made her laugh on her journey?
The sight of a running cow
The old woman's earrings
The old man
None of the above
Who shook down the hemlock tree?
crow
cuckoo
mynah
parrot
Which tree does the crow shake?
mango
mapple
hemlock
oak
What fell on thew poet?
dust of tree
dust of snow
dust of rain
dust of crow
What was the mood of the poet when the poem begin?
happy
good
pleasant
sad
What was the effect of the fall of Dust of snow on the poet
Changed his mood
Changed his colour
Changed his job
Changed his luck
Under which tree was the poet standing?
Oak
Hemlock
Maple
Pine
Why does the poet call it "dust of snow"?
snow particles were too tiny
they came over him like dust
they felt like dust
they looked like dust
What uplifted the mood of the poet?
A) falling of snow on his shoulder
B) the crow
C) hemlock tree
D) all of the above
The crow and Hemlock tree symbolize ____
A) sorrow
B) happiness
C) celebration
D) death
Don't bite your nails, Amanda!
Rhetoric and Tautology
Litotes and Simile
Exclamation and Litotes
Tautology and Exclamation
Don't hunch your shoulders, Amanda
Anaphora
Litotes
Synecdoche
All the above
Don't hunch your shoulders, Amanda
Anaphora
Litotes
Synecdoche
All the above
Did u finish uour homework, Amanda?
Tautology
Litotes
Interrogation
Metaphor
Did u tidy your room, Amanda
Anaphora
Tautology
Litotes
Simile
I thought I told you to clean your shoes, Amanda!
Rhetoric and Tautology
Exclamation and Repetition
Litotes and Simile
Rehtoric and Litotes
What is meant by tranquil
Blaring
Raucous
Calm
Unruly
Who is scolding Amanda
Father
Teacher
Mother
Sister
Whom does Amanda fantasize to be?
Amanda
Snow white
Rapunzel
Cinderella
Who has penned the poem Amanda?
Leslie Norris
John Berryman
Carolyn Wells
Robin klein
Which of the two - fire or ice has the poet experienced?
fire
ice
neither
both
What do you think 'ice' could be a symbol of?
winter
death
fun
hatred
The poem draws a contrast between _____ and _____ .
A) animals, human beings
B) tiger in a zoo, tiger in a forest
C) tiger in a zoo, humans
D) humans, tiger in forest
Why should he be lurking in shadow?
A) out of fear
B) out of anger
C) to catch the deer
D) both 1 and 2
What describes "tiger in a cell"?
A) Locked in concrete cell
B) snarling around houses
C) shadow, long grass
D) baring his white fangs
What described "tiger in a jungle"?
A) Locked in concrete cell
B) his strength behind bars
C) ignoring visitors
D) baring his white fangs
Who is the author of "His First Flight"?
Liam O' Flaherty
Frederick Forsyth
Roal Dahl
Paulo Coehlo
Why was he afraid to fly?
he was a coward
he was afraid his wings will not support him
he was afraid that everyone would judge him
both 1 and 2
What were his parents teaching his brothers and sisters?
to perfect the art of flying
to skim the waves
to dive for fish
all of the above
Why did his mother stop midway while giving him the fish?
she was mad at him
to push him to fly out of hunger
she didn't want to give him the fish
she got tired
What were the young seagull's parents doing to him?
Calling to him shrilly
Upbraiding him
Threatening him
All of the Above
Who is the author of 'His First Flight?'
Liam O' Flaherty
Frederick Forsyth
Roal Dahl
Paulo Coehlo
The lesson 'His First Flight' is about
Pilot
Parrot
Seagull
Pigeon
Why was he afraid to fly?
He was a coward
He was afraid his wings will not support him
He was afraid that everyone would judge him
Both 1 and 2
Why did his mother stop midway while giving him the fish?
She was mad at him
To push him to fly out of hunger
She didn't want to give him the fish
She got tired
What were the young seagull's parents doing to him?
Calling to him shrilly
Upbraiding him
Threatening him
All of the Above
Whom did the young seagull beg to bring him some food?
His Father
His Mother
His Brothers
His Sister
Who is the author of "The Hundred Dresses"?
Liam O' Flaherty
Frederick Forsyth
Roal Dahl
El Bsor Ester
Who were the two best friends?
Peggy, Maddie
Wanda, Peggy
Maddie, Wanda
Willie, Wanda
Where in the classroom does Wanda sit?
end corner
middle
front
rotational
Which classroom did they all sit in?
Room fifteen
Room thirteen
Room twelve
Room eleven
Why did "they" wait for Wanda?
they were friends
to make fun of her
they cared about her
they missed her
How many pairs of shoes did Wanda say were lined up in her closet?
100
40
50
60
What was Wanda's full name?
Wanda Polenski
Wanda Petronski
Wanda Patrick
Wanda Polish
Who wrote the letter received by Miss Mason?
Wanda
Wanda's mother
Wanda's father
Wanda's brother
What else was mentioned in the letter?
her drawings
her medal
the school
her funny name
How would you describe Miss Mason's feelings towards the class?
Angry
Upset
Happy
Cheerful
How did they contact Wanda?
A) Letter
B) Phone call
C) Email
D) They visited her
Wanda's house was ____
A) on a cliff
B) on top of a hill
C) by the river
D) in the forest
What was the colour of the dress in Peggy'e drawing?
A) red
B) green
C) blue
D) white
The art of bread making in Goa was learnt from the _______.
British
French
Dutch
Portuguese
The Goan baker is called _______.
father
pader
kabai
nanbai
The best months to travel in Coorg are _________.
April-July
June-Aug
September-March
July- August
The long, black coat with an embroidered waist-belt worn is called _______.
kodavus.
sherwani
kuppia
kuffia
_______ has the largest concentration of plantations in the world
Manipur
Kolkatta
Nagaland
Assam
Tea was first drunk in China as far back as _______.
3000 B.C.
2700 B.C.
2700 A.C.
2800 B.C.
