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FIRST TERM-ENGLISH 10

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Though the house and grounds were grandfather's domain, the magnificent banyan tree was my domain. Why did the boy say so?

a)

Because the boy planted it

b)

Because grandfather didn't like the banyan tree

c)

Because his grandfather could not climb it as he was aged

d)

Because grandfather feared of the cobra living on the tree

2.

In the story Adventures in a Banyan Tree, the boy's first friend was

a)

a cobra

b)

a mongoose

c)

a small squirrel

d)

a small bird

3.

A few drops of blood ............... on the cobra's back.

a)

glistened

b)

glittered

c)

squabbled

d)

mesmerized

4.

It was small and grey in colour. Finding the boy not harmful, it became friendly with him. It even took food from his hands. - These words are about

a)

mongoose

b)

rat

c)

squirrel

d)

the snake

5.

"Has a snake ever coiled round any part of your body", the homeopath asked his friends.Now complete the sentence:

The hoeopath asked his friends ....................................... .

a)

that a snake had ever coiled round any part of their body.

b)

if a snake has ever coiled round any part of their body.

c)

if a snake had ever coiled round any part of their body.

d)

that a snake has ever coiled round any part of their body.

6.

You look worried, .......................?

a)

aren't you?

b)

don't you?

c)

haven't you?

d)

didn't you?

7.

The rhyme scheme of this stanza is

a)

ab cb

b)

ab ab

c)

ac bc

d)

aa bb

8.

"The budding trees spread out their fan" - The figure of speech here is

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

9.

" What man has made of man."

This is an example for

a)

Alliteration

b)

Assonance

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

10.

"The birds around me hopped and played"

The imagery here is

a)

Auditory image

b)

Olfactory image

c)

Visual image

d)

Tactile image

11.

The small rented room was not electrified.

The noun phrase of the above sentence is:

a)

Room

b)

Was not electrified

c)

Rented room

d)

The small rented room

12.

I realised how reverently these animal actors were treated.

The meaning of the underlined word is

a)

cruelly

b)

severely

c)

respectfully

d)

lovingly

13.

Satyajit Ray was looking for a tiger for his film

a)

The Beast

b)

Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne

c)

Birds

d)

The Children of Heaven

14.

Zahra, if you tell father about it, he ..............................

a)

he will beat both of us.

b)

he would beat both of us.

c)

he would have beaten both of us.

d)

he will be beat both of us

15.

Blowin' in The Wind is written by

a)

William Wordsworth

b)

Robert Frost

c)

Bob Dylan

d)

William Blake

16.

The boy .............. his uniform and ........... to school.

The correct phrasal verbs are

a)

put up , set up

b)

put in , set in

c)

put on, set out

d)

put off, go off

17.

He lives in the village nearby.

The correct question to get the above answer is

a)

Did he live in the nearby village?

b)

Do he live in the village nearby?

c)

Does he lives in the village nearby?

d)

Does he live in the village nearby?

18.

Mr Thorat reached the shooting location with the tiger.

" With the tiger " comes under

a)

adjectival phrase

b)

prepositional phrase

c)

noun phrase

d)

Determiners

19.

Mr Thorat reached the shooting location.

The sentence pattern is

a)

Subject + Verb + Object (S + V + O)

b)

Subject + Verb + Complement (S + V + C)

c)

Subject + Verb + Adverbial ( S + V + A)

d)

Subject + Verb (S + V)

20.

"The thief had left behind only one thing as a final insult." - the homeopath said.

What was the one thing the thief had left behind?

a)

His medical book

b)

His dirty shirt

c)

His dirty vest

d)

His money