Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

Children took ____________ share of sweets and went away.

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

I love my younger sister ________.

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

________ students could not do their paper well.

Directions: Select the correct form of adjectives from the options given below.

Handsome

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

Both __________ were brought to book by their father.

Directions: Complete the story by filling the blank with a suitable article.

The noise of the monkeys made the cap seller wake up. He found his caps missing. By chance he looked up and saw the monkeys wearing the caps. He was sad but he knew that the monkeys are imitators. _________ cap seller threw his cap on the ground. The monkeys did the same. He collected his caps and went on is way.

Directions: Complete the following paragraph with a suitable adverb from the options given below.

Good men, like trees, live for others. They do not lose their qualities even though they have to suffer. They __________ follow the right path. They do not live for the sake of living.

Directions: Complete the story by filling the blank with a suitable article.

Once a cap seller went to ________ village to sell his caps. On the way, he felt tired and sat down under a tree to take rest. He put the bundle of caps beside him. Soon, he fell asleep. Some monkeys lived on that tree. They climbed down, tore open the bundle, wore the caps on their heads and climbed up on the tree.

Directions: Read the passage and fill in the blank with a suitable preposition.

A dove saw a bee drowning in the water. With a view to save the bee, the dove plucked a big leaf ________ a tree and threw it near the bee. The bee got on to it, dried its wings and flew away.

Directions: Fill in the blank with a suitable conjunction.

Run fast ________ you will miss the bus.

Directions: Complete the following paragraph with a suitable adverb from the options given below.

To be successful in life one needs to be healthy mentally and physically. In order to remain mentally healthy, one should behave _________. One should have courage. One should cultivate pleasing hobbies to spend his leisure.

Directions: Read the passage and fill in the blank with a suitable preposition.

After some days, a hunter came into the forest. He saw the dove and took aim to shoot it. The bee saw the hunter aiming _________ the dove. It flew and stung on the hand of the hunter. The gun went off but it missed the target. The dove flew away. Thus, the bee saved its friend’s life.

Directions: Fill in the blank with a suitable conjunction.

________ the train arrived, the passengers ran to catch it.

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

The coolie told the passenger that the train __________ at 11 o’clock.

Directions: Complete the following letter with a suitable conjunction.

Dear Sir,

I am very sorry to report to you against the postman of our area, M.E. enclave, Model Gram, Ludhiana; his wrong delivery of my mail has caused me great loss and inconvenience. He seems to be untrained and irresponsible. He cannot even read the addresses properly. Two days ago, he delivered an urgent letter addressed to me, to another man __________ I do not know. Thanks to the other man I received the letter. You are requested to either change him or set him right, so that others also do not face the same kind of issues. Thanks and regards, Yours faithfully, Ashoka

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

He wanted to buy brown shoes but there weren't any _________ shoes.

Directions: Choose the correct verb to fill in the blanks from the options given below.

This is the best marriage party that I _________ ever __________.

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

All ________ when we reach home.

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

A _____________ of sheep was seen grazing the hills.

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

_________ the gardener had come, he would have watered the plants.

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable verb from the options given below.

I was resting while he _________ playing.

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable verb from the options given below.

School children always ______ for Sundays.

Directions: There is an error in the following passage. The error has been underlined. Choose the correct option from the given options to correct the error.

One day, walking up a hill, I said to my friend, “I can not pick your bag. You have to carry it himself.”

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word from the options given below.

They not only fined him, __________ punished him.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below.

When the meeting came to a close, people cheered. Some of my friends wanted to go to a park nearby. An old man was asking for alms there. I wanted to give him __________ coins.

Directions: There is an error in the following passage. The error has been underlined. Choose the correct option from the given options to correct the error.

The boy fell down from his bike. He was badly injured. A few persons picked his up and took him to a hospital. The doctor said that it was a serious injury.

Directions: Choose the correct synonym of the given word.

“Corrupt”

Directions: The sentence given below has an error. Choose which part of the sentence has an error.

(A) The principal has been (B) addressing the students (C) since the last (D) one hour

Directions: Choose the correct synonym of the given word.

“Damage”

Directions: Choose the wrongly spelt word from the options below.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct word.

The mother told both her children to divide the sweets ___________ themselves.

Directions: Choose the wrongly spelt word from the options below.

Directions: Read the passage given below and answer the question that follows.

Air pollution is responsible for major health effects. Every year, the health of countless people is endangered by air pollution. Many different chemicals in the air affect the human body in negative ways. Older people are highly vulnerable to diseases induced by air pollution. Those with heart or lung disorders are under additional risk.

Air pollution affects most of the people who are __________.

Directions: Read the passage below and answer the question that follows.

This city is dirty was their remark. People ease themselves on roadside and in public park. There is garbage everywhere, people had thrown it without second thought, Though to be clean from childhood we are taught.

Who is to blame if cities are not clean?

Directions: Read the passage given below and answer the question that follows.

Earthquakes happen all the time. In fact, nine thousand earthquakes occur around the world everyday. Most of them are so small that we do not even notice them. But at 5:46 a.m. on the morning of 17^th January, 1995, Japan was struck by its biggest earthquake in 72 years. It happened about 20 km. below the earth’s surface.

Up to nine thousand earthquakes happen everyday in the world but they are not noticed because they are ___________.

Directions: Read the following notice and fill in the blank with suitable word(s) from the alternatives given below.

12^th January, 20xx SCHOOL MAGAZINE The school magazine for the session 20xx – 20xx is to be published soon. Students who wish to submit articles, short – stories, jokes, events etc. in the school magazine should submit the same to the ______________ by 20^th January, 20xx. The articles should be written on one side of the paper. Ashok kalra X A, Roll no 34

Directions: Below are given six sentences marked as S1 and S6 which form the beginning and the ending of a paragraph. In between, all four sentences are marked as A, B, C and D which have been jumbled up. You are required to complete the paragraph by choosing from the given options.

S1 = Playing upon the pipe, the piper made the rats came out of their houses. S6 = However, the mayor failed to honour his promise. (A) = He demanded from him his reward of money. (B) = Following the piper, the rats ran one after the other. (C) = After completing this job, he went to the Mayor to remind him of his promise. (D) = The piper decided to take them to a river.

Directions: Based on the notes given below, complete the biography to present a report.

Mother Teresa

• Came to India in 1929
• Moved at the sight of helpless people
• A great humanitarian
• Established many institutions
• For the disabled children

Mother Teresa, who came to India in 1929, was moved at the sight of the helpless people. She was a great humanitarian and so she established many institutions for the disabled and ________ children.

Directions: Read the notice, then taking the information from it, complete the paragraph that follows. Choose from the options given below.

10^th April, 20xx, The school has decided to form a junior hockey team for boys. The students from class VI to VIII should report for the first round of trials on: Date : 15^th April, 20xx Time : 5 p.m. Place : Hockey ground School sports officer.

The school is planning to form a junior hockey team for boys. Interested students should reach ___________ on time, place and date notified in the notice.

Directions: A part of the letter has been replaced by a blank column. Name that part.

From|| |---| | |

12 Pindi Street, Bengaluru Date-17/11/xx

To Darpan 31, Ram Bagh Nasik

Dear Friend,

I received your letter yesterday. It is a great news that your sister is getting married. I will definitely be there with you. Thanks for the the written invitation as it will help me to take leave. Have a great festival season.

Nischay