You are Sanjivani, a resident of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. You have to write a letter to the editor of Navjiwan Times, Agra, drawing the attention of the concerned authorities towards the safety of the students of a local school. There is a busy road in front of a school where many students

have to cross the road while going back home. They run a great risk due to improper facilities.

Q. Select the appropriate subject for this letter.

You are Sanjivani, a resident of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. You have to write a letter to the editor of Navjiwan Times, Agra, drawing the attention of the concerned authorities towards the safety of the students of a local school. There is a busy road in front of a school where many students

have to cross the road while going back home. They run a great risk due to improper facilities.

Q. Which option should Sanjivani select, to elaborate on the difficulties faced by the students?

Which suggestion must not be shared in the letter?

Select tI option that correctly justifies the choice the concluding portion of this letter.

1. I want the authorities to take actions on this issue. You must post my thoughts in your newspaper.

2. You are requested to share my views in your newspaper to attract the attention of the authorities concerned.

Select the option that completes the concluding line appropriately.

I hope that my letter will______________________.

Read the given extract to attempt the questions that follow:

The policy of apartheid created a deep and lasting wound in my country and my people. All of us will spend many years, if not generations, recovering from that profound hurt. But the decades of oppression and brutality had another, unintended, effect, and that was that it produced the Oliver Tambos, the Walter Sisulus, the Chief Luthulis, the Yusuf Dadoos, the Bram Fischers, the Robert Sobukwes of our time-men of such extraordinary courage, wisdom and generosity that

their like may never be known again. Perhaps it requires such depths of oppression to create such heights of character. My country is rich in the minerals and gems that lie beneath its soil, but I have always known that its greatest wealth is its people, finer and truer than the purest diamonds.

Who were Bram Fischer and Oliver Tambos?

Choose the option that lists the set of statements that are NOT TRUE according the given extract.

1. The system of apartheid left South Africa and took away the with it the effects.

2. The freedom fighters of South Africa gave out a message of having strength and courage.

3. Mandela valued the strength of his fellow South Africans more than the precious gems.

4. Apartheid was not successful in creating a deep impression upon he minds of the people.

5. The freedom fighters were successful in getting the country free but their character is questionable.

6. Mandela was pleased with all the torture that the Africans had to deal with.

Pick the option that correctly classifies fact/s (F) and opinion's (O) of the students below.

1. The narrator is fond of his country and its people.

2. I feel Mandela was good leader.

3. I think that South Africa suffered due to the policy of apartheid

4.I think that Mandela had a great respect for his men who struggled for the freedom.

Which of these most accurately represent the tone of Mandela speech?

Select the correct indirect speech of the given sentences.

I asked the shopkeeper, "What is the price of this bike?"

Q. Change the following requests into commands.

Please remain seated until the seatbelt sign is off.

Why did clergyman and his wife creep downstairs?

Mrs. Hall felt the room was haunted by spirits because . . .... ... ... .

Given below are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following.

Assertion (A) Lencho wrote a letter to God asking for money and received it the next Sunday.

Reason (R) The postman and the postmaster laughed at the letter and the man who wrote the letter and send the

money to make fun of him.