WorksheetsFULL SYLLABUS ENGLISH
Total questions: 101
Worksheet time: 34mins
What is the irony in this lesson?
(a) Lencho was sad after the hailstorm even though he was the one waiting for a shower
(b) Postmaster laughed at Lencho but still helped arrange money for him
(c) Lencho blamed the post office employees who in fact helped him
There is no irony
How much money was the postmaster able to arrange?
50 pesos
60 pesos
70 pesos
100 pesos
Where did Lencho expect the downpour to come from?
(a) north
(b) north-east
(c) north-west
South
An extremely strong wind is called...........
Cyclone
Whirlwind
Tornedo
Gale
How did the pleasant rain become devilish for Lencho?
It rained heavily
It brought large hailstones
It did not give sufficient water to his fields
It made Lencho's roof leak
What do the 'frozen pearls' refer to?
hailstones
raindrops
golden corns
none of the above
What made Lencho dejected and depressed?
The rain that brought hailstones.
The rain that drenched his fields.
The rain and hailstorm that caused leakage in his roof.
The hailstones that completely destroyed his crops.
Why did Lencho compare the hailstones with a plague of locusts?
because the plague too causes destruction of crops.
because the plague occurs with the hailstones.
because the plague causes illness to humans.
because the plague is more dangerous than rain.
Meaning of 'Amiable' is
Naughty and mischievous
Truthful and loyal
Kind- hearted and friendly
Cruel and hateful
"These aren't raindrops falling from the sky, they are new coins." This is an example of:
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Pathetic Fallacy
Was Lencho surprised to see the money?
A little
Not at all
Very much
Neutral
What does 'courage' mean to Mandela?
to be very bold and braveheart
triumph over fear
never be fearful of anything
face all dangers
Which pair of the words is incorrect?
profound - deep and strong
emancipation - freedom from restriction
inevitably - unavoidably
transitory - permanent
What “twin obligations” does Mandela mention?
to family and to friends
to family and to society
to nation and to society
to family and to relatives
According to Mandela what comes naturally?
love
courage
hate
fear
According to Mandela What is courage?
absence of fear
presence of fear
victory over the sense of fear
all of the above
Which organisation did Mandela join?
African National Leaders
African National Congress
African National People
none of these
How many national anthems were sung on the occasion of inauguration?
one
two
three
four
Who was appointed the second deputy president of South Africa?
Mr de Klerk
Thabo Mbeki
Nelson Mandela
Oliver Tambo
Who was appointed the first deputy president of South Africa?
Thabo Mbeki
Nelson Mandela
Mr de klerk
Oliver Tambo
What was the purpose behind calling Paris Control?
(a) To know about air traffic
(b) To know the direction of the route
(c) To know the details about landing
(d) None of the Above
Who give Young Seagull a piece of fish?
(a) Brother Seagull
(b) Mother Seagull
(c) Father Seagull
(d) None of the Above
Why didn’t the pilot turn the aeroplane back towards Paris?
(a) He wanted to meet his family
(b) He wanted to go on a holiday
(c) He did not want to miss the breakfast
(d) He did not like Paris
Which of the pilot’s intruments stopped working first?
(a) compass
(b) radio
(c) both stopped together
(d) both were working
Which control station did he contact on his way?
(a) Paris
(b) India
(c) England
(d) he didn’t contact any
The pilot was flying from _____ to _____.
(a) England, France
(b) England, India
(c) France, England
(d) France, India
Why did his mother stop midway while giving him the fish?
(a) she was mad at him
(b) to push him to fly out of hunger
(c) she didn’t want to give him the fish
(d) she got tired
A narrow horizental shelf projecting from a wall or a cliff
Edge
Ridge
Kledge
Ledge
Skim
picking and moving with a scoop
picking and moving with a troop
To move lightly just below a surface
To move lightly just above a surface
Who is the author of "His First Flight"?
Liam O' Flaherty
Frederick Forsyth
Roal Dahl
Paulo Coehlo
When did Anne born?
12 June 1929
12 July 1929
12 July 1919
Why was writing in a diary a strange experience for Anne?
she had never written anything before
she didn't know how to write
neither she nor anyone else would be interested in it later
she had to get it off her chest
What language was the diary originally written in ?
Spanish
English
Dutch
French
How did Anne justify her being talkative in the essay?
she disussed the subject topics in class
it is a habit
it is an inherited trait from her mother and you can't do much about it
the class is boring
What would the kids bet about in class?
who is more talkative
who would pass the class
football matches
baseball matches
When was the diary given to Anne?
11th birthday
12th birthday
13th birthday
14th birthday
Peggy liked the __________________ dress and Madeline liked the ___________ dress.
green, blue
blue, green
red, golden
Grey, golden
Who is the author of "The Hundred Dresses"?
Liam O' Flaherty
Frederick Forsyth
Roal Dahl
El Bsor Ester
What tells you that Peggy wasn't cruel?
protected small children from bullies
couldn't stand animals getting mistreated
did not make Wanda cry
all of the above
Who were the two best friends?
Peggy, Maddie
Wanda, Peggy
Maddie, Wanda
Willie, Wanda
Where did they used to wait for Wanda?
Bakers street
Boggins Heights
Boggins street
Oliver street
Why did Peggy say "and I thought I could draw"?
she'd won the medal always
Wanda's drawings were amazing
she thought Wanda could draw better
All of the above
How would you describe Miss Mason's feelings towards the class?
Angry
Upset
Happy
Cheerful
What was just as bad as what Peggy had done?
Maddie staying silent while Peggy teased Wanda
Maddie not stopping Peggy
Maddie teasing Wanda
None of the above
What was Maddie reminded of by the Petronski's house?
how they teased her
how she could stop all of it
Wanda's drawings
Wanda's dress; unironed but clean
What important decision does Maddie take?
A) Unfriending Peggy
B) visiting Wanda
C) stop others from bullying
D) all of the above
Why did they think Wanda wouldn't reply?
A) she didn't know how to read
B) she didn't know how to write
C) She must've been sad and angry
D) all of the above
“So Peggy had the same idea! Maddie glowed” What was the idea?
To tease Wanda one more time
To go and look for Wanda at Boggins Height
To apologize to Wanda
Both 2 and 3
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
The poet says, "Of a day I had rued". What is the meaning of "rued"?
ruined
B) held in regret
C) ruled
D) conquered
What uplifted his mood?
falling of snow on his shoulder
the crow
hemlock tree
all of the above
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
baba cdcd
abab cdcd
abab cddc
abba cdcd
Name the poetic device used in the line "Has given my heart"
alliteration
metaphor
oxymoron
similie
Name the poetic device used in the line "And saved some part"
alliteration
metaphor
oxymoron
similie
What does "Dust of Snow" represent?
healing power of nature
particles of snow
cool weather
none of the above
What are the two negative creatures that Frost used as carriers of positivity?
snow, dust
hemlock tree, snow
snow, crow
hemlock tree, crow
The crow and Hemlock tree symbolize ____
sorrow
happiness
celebration
joy
What is the main literary device used by Robert Frost?
Simile
Personification
Symbolism
Imagery
According to you, what could 'fire' be a symbol of?
epidemic
love
desire
destruction
"some say the world will end in fire
some say in ice "
tell the poetic device
alliteration
anaphora
personification
pun
Which word in the poem means the same as 'to die'?
Destruction
Perish
Desire
Favour
The poem draws a contrast between _____ and _____ .
animals, human beings
tiger in a zoo, tiger in a forest
tiger in a zoo, humans
humans, tiger in forest
What has been personified in the poem?
TIGER
FOREST
ZOO
ALL OF THE ABOVE
WHICH POETIC DEVICE IS USED IN " IN HIS QUIET RAGE"?
SIMILE
METAPHOR
ALLITERATION
OXYMORON
Why should he be lurking in shadow?
out of fear
out of anger
to catch the deer
both 1 and 2
By "ignoring visitors", what is the poet trying to say?
tiger knows his power is restricted
there is no use of showing rage
he is less terrorizing because of the cage
all of the above
Name the poetic device used in the line "On pads of velvet quiet".
metaphor
simile
alliteration
oxymoron
Q1- Who is the poet of the Ball poem?
A) Leslie Norris
B) John Berryman
C) Carolyn Wells
D) Robert Frost
Name the literary device used in "Merrily bouncing, down the street, and then Merrily over — there it is in the water!"
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Anaphora
What does a ball cost
5 dimes
10 dimes
1 dime
4 dimes
According to the poet what is child learning
to bear loss
to take care of things
to be responsible
to be careful
Does the poet condole the boy
can't say
yes
no
none of them
Why does the poet decide not to condole the boy
he is busy
he is indifferent
it will be of no use
he is happy
Who is the author of the story “Triumph of Surgery”?
Anton Chekhov
Leslie Norris
Leo Tolstoy
James Herriot
I looked down again at the dog. That was the problem. Tricki’s only fault was —
His laziness
His greed
He refused food
He had been quite active lately
Tricki had no medicinal treatment.
True
False
For how long was Tricki at the surgery?
A month
2 months
A week
A fortnight
Who is Mrs. Pumphrey's gardener?
Hodgkin
Joe
Mr. Herriot
James
What did Mrs. Pumphrey think her dog is suffering from?
fever
malnutrition
stomach pain
footsore
Who does 'I' refer to in the story,`A Triumph of Surgery'?
Mrs.Pumphrey
Tricki
James Herriot
How did Tricki look?
He looked very thin.
He looked very smart.
He looked like as if he was always ready to run.
He looked like a bloated sausage.
Mrs Pumphrey was distraught. Tricki would eat nothing.
What is the meaning of 'distraught'?
1. bend
2. worried
3. upset
4. both 2 and 3
where was Anil house
over Jamuna cloth shop
over Jumna sweet shop
over Jamuna sweet shop
over Jamuna juice shop
Q2- What was Anil's age?
25
10
15
30
How has the narrator described Anil?
Simple
Kind
Easy Going
All of These
What was Anil doing when the boy met him?
Cooking
Watching a Match
Playing
Writing an Article
Who is making footprints?
The boy on the street
The scientist Jaffers
Griffin
Mr Hall
Why we're the two boys in London surprised and fascinated?
They saw some one jumping
They saw muddy footprints of a human beings but no man can be seen
They saw someone laughing
They saw someone playing
Mrs Hall is superstitious owner of the on at ________inn
iping
Liping
Luping
Lisping
Who reported burglary to the police?
Police
Clergyman
Mrs hall
Jaffers
What did he do for revenge?
burned himself
burned the landlord
burned the house
he didn't do anything for revenge
What does the first encounter tell us about Mrs Hall?
She is not friendly
She is money-minded
she is disinterested in her guests
all of the above
Why was Mrs Hall prepared and ready to tolerate strange habits and irritable temper?
he had paid in advance
he was a scientist
both 1 and 2
He was a guest
what was an unusual event?
a guest at the inn during winters
a guest at the inn during summers
a guest at the inn during spring
nothing was unusual there
