Marks,100
(9-13) choose the meaning of the keyword from the options and write it in u r ans book.
1)Brutal : damage cruel tear destroy.
2)Tranquil : spread out bring in peacefull show.
3)creed : desire madness beliefs anger.
4)elucidate : explain sparse destitute sparing.
5)austere : difficult simple famous regular.
6)suffuse : sacrifice spread over throw suffice.
7)staid : dull slow slight slim.
8)malice : flaw curse insult spite.
9)comprehensive: understandable clear complete clean.
10)scorch: scratch dry consume burn.
(14-18)write the proper meaning of the underlined word only option in your answer book
1)The prisoner was acquitted for lack of evidence a)punished b)released c)forgive.
2)I prefer the commercials on TV to those boring serials a)advertisement b)marketing c)bore
3)Birds instinctively know how to fly. A) obviously b)deliberately. C) Without training.
4)she wore a jaded jeans to the party. a)colorful b)worn-out c)ill-fitting
5)The students responded enthusiastically.a)great intrest b)without intrest c)disinterestedly.
6)The website helped people to access the information. A)elevate b) understand c)strengthen.
7)the teacher focused on spoken English a)concentrated b)deal exclusively c)ignored.
8)He bears no malice towards anyone. A)hatred b) love c) gratitude.
9)The tranquility of the hill always attracts her. A)peacefulness b)height c)cold.
10)my teacher inculcates very nice. A)teach b)emphasize c)fix.
(19-24)Choose the alternate option that best fits in the blank sentence and write the word
in ur answer book.
1)My sister is very..(imaginary, imaginative, imagination)
2) She could not ..that expensive dress.(effort, afford, accord)
3) Gambling is.in India (illegal ,illicit ,illegitimate)
4) Swimming is my favorite..(recreation, reformation, retardation)
5)Malaria is..by the female anopheles mosquito.(transported ,broadcast, transmitted)
6)Waste paper can be .instead of being burnt.(decomposed, recycled, incinerated)
7)The big cats have a soft padding called..(feet paws, legs)
8)Do you think a.of trouser will be a good gift?(pare, pair, pile)
9)Neeta could not her wishes to her friend.(describe, narrate, express)
10)The river ganga is ariver for the Hindus (holi, holy, wholly)
(25-28)find the wrongly spelt word and write the right answer in your answer book.
1)grief perceive relieve recieve (2) ordinary prominence ambulence stationary.
3)discipline disease discipline diception (4)balcony ceremony attorny testimony.
5)retrieve releive recede jumble. 6)elegant intelligent extravagent urgent.
7)humility sponser integrity imitator.8)agitator anxiety advisery populous.
(47-51)read the following sentence and answer the questions given below.
1)the train they followed was narrow and the men walked in a single file. The leader
carried a spear and a kerosene flare a narrow bamboo tube filled with kerosene and cloth
soaked in kerosene stuffed at the opening.
The man directly behind the leader with pair of fishing nets. the three behind him just
carried huge wicker baskets balanced on their heads.
The last person in the file carried a spear in one hand and a large canister in the other.
1)how did the men walk in the trail? (2)what was the leader carrying?
3)what was the man behind the leader carrying?(4)what was the last man carrying?
5)Where was the cloth stuffed?
52)read the following passage carefully.(comprehension questions)
The groups progress was swift. They trudged along with an un mistakable sense of
purpose and soon reached their destination. this was a small bed, a shallow reed fringed
pool of water. The leader barked out a command and the men put down their equipment.
he then took around for possible danger. there was none. the land scape darkened
abbruptly.The leader uttered a curse. he scanned the sky to gauge how long the cloud
would hide the moon. it was a large patches there were other clouds approaching. the
moon would remain hidden for a long time.
Now read the following statements among which 6 match write their options only.
A)The groups progress was very slow.(B)The group was very sure where it wanted to go.
C)The leader found no possible danger near the shallow pool of water.
D)The moon would remain hidden only for a short while.
E)The leader was happy to see that the moon remain hidden.
F)the group had wanted to reach the pool of water.
G)At the leaders command the men put down the things they were carrying.
H)There was only a large single patch of cloud.
I)The landscape darkened because the moon went behind the clouds.
J)The leader wanted to find out how long the landscape would remain dark.