GROUP – A || SET – 9
1)
Is Seema
taught by you?
A. Do
you teach Seema?
B. Did
you teach Seema?
C. Have
you teach Seema?
D. Will
you teach Seema?
2)
The
principal kept the staff members waiting.
A. The
staff members were kept waiting by the principal .
B. The
staff members were waiting for the principal.
C. The
staff members are kept waiting for the principal.
D. The
staff members were being kept waiting for the principal.
3)
Mercedes
cars………..made in Germany.
A. Have
B. Are
C. May
D. Will
4)
This is my
younger sister. She is great painter. (Combine)
A.
This was my younger sister who is a great
painter.
B.
This has to be my younger sister who is a
great painter.
C.
This is my younger sister, a great painter.
D.
This will be my younger sister, who is a
great painter.
5)
He often
_____to the cinema because he loves movies.
A. Going
B. Goes
C. Go
D. Is
going
6)
The servant
________come when called.
A.
Is not
B.
Did not
C.
Have not
D.
Must not
7)
We
_______to love our neighbours.
A.
Ought
B.
Could
C.
Should
D.
Must
8)
The girl
said that she loved her mother. (Direct Speech)
A.
The girl said, “I loved my mother”
B.
The girl said, “I love my mother”
C.
The girl says, “I love my mother”
D.
The girl will say, “ I loved my mother”
9)
It cannot
be denied that _____will produce good results.
A.
Working so hard
B.
Work so hard
C.
Working such hard
D.
Hardly work
10)
He said,
“How cruel of him? (Indirect Speech)
A. He
remarked that it was very cruel of him.
B. He
remarked on his great cruelty.
C. He
remark that It was very cruel of him.
D. He
remarked that it is very cruel of him.
11)
I need
_____a stamp on this letter.
A. To
put
B. Putting
C. Put
D. To
be put
12)
I’m not
used _____up so early
A. Get
B. Getting
C. To
get
D. To
getting
13)
They
continued the metting______11p.m.
A. Till
B. Along
C. In
D. At
14)
Choose the
correct sentence:
A. A
five-man committee was formed
B. A
five-man committee were formed
C. A
committee of five men were formed
D. A
formed committee of five man.
15)
We aim___enrolling
ten thousands members.
A. On
B. Upon
C. For
D. At
16)
We must
wait ____he comes back.
A. Before
B. After
C. Until
D. Upto
17)
Choose the
correct sentence:
A. One
hundred rupees were paid to him
B. Paid
to him were one hundred rupees
C. One
hundred rupees was paid to him
D. One
hundred rupees had paid to him
18)
I promised____
it by Friday
A. Do
B. Doing
C. To
do
D. Had
done
19)
She made
the child _____
A. To
laugh
B. Laughing
C. Had
to laugh
D. Laugh
20)
Choose the
correct sentence:
A. He
was angry upon me.
B. He
was angry over me.
C. He
was angry with me.
D. He
was angry at me.
21)
He is very
busy ___ for the journey.
A. To
prepare
B. Preparing
C. To
be preparing
D. Being
preparing
22)
The custom
of having many wives is called ___
A. Misogamy
B. Bigamy
C. Polygamy
D. Monogamy
23)
Jenny ____
tired.
A. Is
B. be
C. has
D. have
24)
It’s too
late ___ out for dinner.
A. To
go
B. Going
C. Will
go
D. Go
25)
Chooses the
correct spelt word :
A. Irelevant
B. Irrelevant
C. Irelevent
D. Irrelevent
26)
I made ____
for her birthday.
A. A
cake to my daughter
B. My
daughter a wonderful cake
C. Daughter
for her a cake
D. Cake
for her daughter
27)
I ___tennis
every Sunday morning.
A. Playing
B. Play
C. Am
playing
D. Am
play
28)
I think I
____ a new calculator.
A. Needs
B. Am
need
C. Need
D. Am
needing
29)
Choose the
correct spelt word.
A. Foreign
B. Foreine
C. Foreiegn
D. Forein
30)
____nothing
could be saved.
A. Fortunately
B. Hopefully
C. Certainly
D. Unfortunately
31)
What ___
you been doing?
A. Have
B. Has
C. Were
D. Did
32)
_____the
girl, there is a Peepal tree.
A. At
B. Behind
C. Of
D. Across
33)
There is no
one present under___ tree.
A. A
B. An
C. The
D. Some
34)
A person
who knows many languages is called a _____
A. Grammarian
B. Bilinguist
C. Multilinguist
D. Polyglot
35)
A large
sleeping room with many beds is called _____
A. Bedroom
B. Dormitory
C. Hostel
D. Basement
36)
Choose the
correct sentence
A. She
lives in an apartment.
B. She
lives on an apartment.
C. She
lives at an apartment.
D. She
lives to an apartment.
37)
‘The
civilization India has evolved is not to
be beaten in the world’ is from __
A. The
Earth
B. Indian
Civilization and Culture
C. A
child is born
D. I
have a Dream
38)
Dorothy
L. Sayers is ________
A. A
novelist
B. An
actor
C. An
essayist
D. A
singer
39)
‘Bharat is
my Home’ is written by;
A. Germaine
Greer
B. Shiga
Naoya
C. Peanl
S. Buck
D. Zakir
Hussain
40)
Shiga Naoya
is a ___short story writer.
A. Chinese
B. Japanese
C. Malaysian
D. Korean
41)
Choobookov
is a _____
A. Farmer
B. Landowner
C. Doctor
D. Teacher
42)
Benjy’s parents
are known as __
A. Johnsons
B. Smiths
C. Jacksons
D. Leghorns
43)
Pearl S.
Buck is ______
A. A
chinese
B. An
indian
C. An
African
D. An
American
44)
“The Wasteland” is a poem by ______
A. John
Donne
B. W. H. Auden
C. T. S. Eliot
D. Walt
Whitman
45) “My life’s
blood doth decay; is a line from
A. Fire
–Hymn
B. To
autumn
C. Snake
D. Sweetest
love I do not goe
46)
“Endymion”
and “Hyperion” are written by _______
A. William Wordsworth
B. P
B Shelley
C. John Keats
D. S
t Coleridge
47)
“Nurses flowers
will not last is” from__
A. The
soldier
B. Now
the leaves are falling fast
C. Fire-hymn
D. The
soldier
48)
“Mac Flecknoe”
is written by___
A.
John Dryden
B.
Lord Byron
C.
Alexander pope
D.
John Keats
49) “Bertrand
Russell” was a British historian, mathematician and____
A. Diplomat
B. Statesman
C. Anthropologist
D. Philosopher
50)
“The
Bachelor of Arts” and “The English teacher” are written by __
A. R.K.
Narayana
B. B.C.
Chattopadhyay
C. Mulk
Raj Anand
D. S.C.
Chatterjee
51)
When I
crumble who will remember if from _____
A. an
epitaph
B. snake
C. to
autumn
D. fire-hymn
52)
The
pilgrim’s progress came to be considered as the pioneer of ____
A. Greek
Romances
B. Modern
Novel
C. Latin
Romances
D. Modern
Drama
53)
_______was
a dominant influence on middle English
A. Latin
B. Scandinavian
C. Indian
D. Greek
54)
Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’ and ‘Paradise Regained’ are
______
A. Odes
B. Epics
C. Dramatic
monologues
D. Satires
55)
‘Pride and
Prejudice’ is a novel written by ______
A. George
Eliot
B. Richardson
C. Henry
Fielding
D. Jane
Austen
56)
__will be
one common languages for us
A. Global
standard English
B. American
English
C. Middle
English
D. British
English
57)
John Donne
is going to leave behind his ____while going on his unknown journey.
A. Wife
B. Mother
C. Sister
D. Daughter
58)
___is the
daughter of choobookov
A. Sandrea
B. Elizabeth
C. Natalia
D. Geogina
59)
Who was not
right in his head?
A. Jackson
B. Sanders
C. Benjy
D. Smith
60)
‘How Free
is the press’ is written by
A. H.E.
bates
B. Dorothy
L Sayers
C. Bertrand
Russell
D.
Dr Zakir Hussain
GROUP – B || SET – 9
1)
Write an essay in about 150-200 words on any
one of the following
1) Man
and Machine
2 ) All that glitter is not
gold
3 ) Adult
Education
4 ) The game you like most
5 ) Place
of women in society today
2)
Explain any one of the following:
A. The taming of domestic animals, especially
the cow and the sheep, must have made life much pleasanter and more secure
B. The family is big and is constantly growing
at a rather inconveniently fast pace.
C. Trembling inside he waited for the worst, but
at length the man exhausted the rhetoric and stamped angrily out of the house.
D. It shall be my privilege to contribute my
share to this enchanting enterprose.
3)
Explain any one of the following :
A. Oh! How feeble is man’s power
That if good fortune fall
Cannot add another hour, Nor a lost ho
B. I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And what I assume you shall assume.
C. Where are the songs of spring? Ay, where are they?
D. I think she was the most beautiful lady,
That ever was in west country
4)
Write a leter to your friend inviting him to
attend your birthday party next week..
OR
Write a letter to your Principal, asking him for permission
to celebrate Fresher’s Party in the college
5)
Answer in about 40-50 words, any five of the
following:
1. How is
Indian Civilization different from European civilization?
2. What is the
business of education?
3. Why does
Natalia cry when she came to know that Lomov has come to propose to her?
4. Why does
the poet call Macavity a Mystery cat?
5. Why did the
speaker like snake?
6. Write a
note on Indian Novel in English?
7. What is meant
by the Great Vowel Shift ?
8. What is a
novel? Name any two English Novel?
9. What does
the poet Walter de la Mare think about ‘Beauty’?
10. Why
and when will the Negroes thank the Almighty?
6)
Answer any three in about 100-120 words:
Write the summary of any one of the following poems:
1) Snake
2) Fire – Hymn
3) An Epitaph
Write
the summary of any one of the prose –pieces.
1) Ideas That Have Helped
Mankind
2) The Artist
3) A Pinch of Snuff
Or
A.
Write
a note on Indian English.
B.
Write
a note on English as a global language.
C.
Write
a note on the dialects of Middle English.
7)
Match the poets in List A with their work in
list B.
List
-A List -B
A.
H.E
Bates 1) A
Marriage Proposal
B.
Dorothy
L. Sayers 2) A
Child is Born
C.
Manohar
Malgaonkar 3) The
Earth
D.
Anton
Chekhov 4) A Pinch of Snuff
E.
Germaine
Greer 5) How Freeis the Press
Translate any five of the
following sentences into English;
1) 1. क्या तुम उसे जानती हो
5 2. उसके पास पैसे नहीं है
3. मै तुम्हारे साथ जाऊंगा
4. मेरे पेट में दर्द है
5. मोहन को दो दिनों से बुखार है.
6. कुए के पास मत खेलो
7. क्या काजल अच्छी गायिका है
8. आम मीठा होता है
8)
Answer either of following:
Imagine what life would be like if
you weren’t able to see or hear. Everything would be dark and silent, all the
time. Helen Keller never had to imagine it, because she lived it. When she was
one and a half years old, she got sick with meningitis and scarlet fever and
became blind and deaf. As she grew up, she took up the challenge to read and
write. With the help of her friends, Helen caught on fast. She took life as
well as the challenges that life presented her and turned them into something
very positive. Helen Keller is an example in herself.
Questions :–(Amar’s Classes for
English)
A. How did Helen Keller become blind and deaf?
B. How did she took at the challenges life presented her?
C. Who helped her in learning to read and write?
D. Make sentences with, Blind ; Courage Or
Write a précis of the following & give
a suitable title:
The horse is a very useful animal. It is found in almost
every country. It feeds on grass or gram. It is used for riding over long
distance and also for carrying luggage on carts. An Arabin horse is world
famous. It is used by the military to carry soldiers. Horse racing and polo are
very important sports in which the horse is an integral part
