1. She made me

2. He was very kind…………….. others.

3. Did you buy……. pen?

Passive Voice:

4. I know his ways.

5. Which one of the following sentences has been punctuated correctly?

6. He is hardworking……….. he is not intelligent.

7. Rita…………. speak English fluently. (ability).

Name the underlined subordinate clause.

8. She is the girl who helped me.

Choose the correct ‘Indirect form’ of Narration for the given sentence.

9. The peon said, “I want leave for two days”.

Choose the correct ‘Present Continuous Tense’ of the Verb in bracket.

10. The boys…………football. (ply)

Read the following passage and choose the correct options for questions 11-17.

Long ago, men spent most of their time looking for food. They ate anything they could find. Some lived mostly on plants. When food was search, they ate the bark of trees. If they were lucky, they would find a bird’s nest with eggs. People who lived near the water ate fish or anything that washed ashore, even rotten whales. Some people also ate insects and small animals like lizards that were easy to kill. Later, men learned to make weapons. With weapons. they could kill larger animals for meat. At first, men wandered from place to place to find their food. But when they began to grow plants, they stayed in one place and ate what they could grow. They tamed animals, trained them to work, and killed them for meat. Day after day. people ate the same foods. Gradually, men began to travel greater distances. The explorers who sailed unknown seas found new lands. Here they found new foods and spices and took them back home. The Portuguese who sailed around the stormy Cape of Good Hope to reach China took back Chinese apples’, the fruit we call oranges today. Later, Portuguese colonists carried orange seeds to Brazil. From Brazil, oranges were brought to California, the first place to grow oranges in the United States. Peach, persimmon and melon also came from China. So did a new drink, tea.

11. What did men eat if there was shortage of food ?

12. What did the people who lived near water eat?

13. At first, men wandered from place to place to find their food but they began to stay in one place because………

14. Which fruit was known as ‘Chinese apple’?

15. People used weapons to

16. …………………was the first place to grow oranges in the United States.

17. Which one of the following words means ‘in short supply’?

18. The author of the essay, ‘Secret of Happiness’ is…………….

19. “Why are you weeping then?”

In the story, ‘The Happy Prince’ who said the above-mentioned dialogue?

20. Della, in the story, ‘A Gift for Christmas’, sold her hair for

21. In the story, ‘The Home-Coming’, who was the ring-leader amongst the boys in the village

22. ……………..is the poet of the poem ‘Razia, the tigress’.

23. In the story, ‘Bed Number-29’, after all the paintings had been sold, the narrator found himself ready for the ………… operation.

24. In the story, ‘One Thousand Dollars’, after talking to the blind man, Gillian went to…………

25. In the story, “The Dying Detective’, who was the landlady of Sherlock Holmes?

26. In the story. Half a Rupee worth’ how much rice did Subbiah agree to sell?

27. In the story, “How much Land Does A Man Need’, the price of the land of the Bashkirs was

28. Choose the meaning of the idiom, “at par’.

29. Choose the appropriate word to complete the following proverb.

A…………. knowledge is a dangerous thing.

30. Choose one of the following words that can be used as a substitute for ‘objects having life”