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(A) as Soon as She Reached Home, She Learnt that She Had to Leave for London. (B) Hardly……………………………

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(A) As soon as she reached home, she learnt that she had to leave for London.
(B) Hardly……………………………

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Hardly she reached home & realized that she has to leave for London.

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2017-2018 (March) English Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Read the following extract and complete the note with the help of the clues provided : 
Vitamins are either fat-soluble (A, D, E, K) or water-soluble (B vitamins, including niacin, folic acid and riboflavin, and vitamin C). They consist mainly of the elements nitrogen, oxygen, carbon and hydrogen. Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in bod)' fat, while water-soluble vita1nins are used or quickly excreted in the urine.
Vitamin A is essential for the eyes, skin, hair, and bones; the B vitamins help enzymes to function; C is essential for the formation of collagen; D helps the body absorb calcium; E prevents cell damage, and K helps blood clotting. Most vitamins cannot be produced by the body and so must be obtained directly from food.

VITAMINS

Vitamins are obtained from
B Vitamins Fat-soluble
Vitamins consist of 1.
2. Oxygen
3. 
4. Hydrogen
Vitamin A
            B
            C
            D
            E
            K
Essential for eyes, skin, etc.
Formation of collagen
Prevents cell damage

In the following items, sentence A is complete, while sentence B is not. Complete sentence B, making it as similar as possible to sentence A.  Write sentence B.
(A) He is forgetful as well as careless with his work.
(B) Besides ............................................................................. 


In the following items, sentence A is complete, while sentence B is not. Complete sentence B, making it as similar as possible to sentence A.  Write sentence B.

(A) He loved his little daughter, but he was in mortal fear of her fierce temper.
(B) Although .............................................................................. 


Give two examples of alliteration from the poem.


Dahl is annoyed that people – including children – watch too much television. Do you agree, or disagree? Why, or why not?


It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad;
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flamed, such flags they had,
A year ago on this very day.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

When was the patriot welcomed?


The air broke into a mist with bells,
The old walls rocked with the crowd and cries.
Had I said, "Good folk, mere noise repels....
But give me your sun from yonder skies!"
They had answered "And afterward, what else?"

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain“And afterward, what else?”


The eight other runners pulled up on their heels
The ones who had trained for so long to complete
one by one they all turned around and went back to help him
And brought the young boy to his feet.

Then all the nine runners joined hands and continued
The hundred-yard dash now reduced to a walk
And a banner above that said (Special Olympics)
Could not have been more on the mark.
That's how the race ended, with nine gold medals
They came to the finish line holding hands still
And a standing ovation and nine beaming faces
Said more than these words ever will.

Read the lines given above and answer the following question:

Explain with reference to context.


The eight other runners pulled up on their heels
The ones who had trained for so long to complete
one by one they all turned around and went back to help him
And brought the young boy to his feet.

Then all the nine runners joined hands and continued
The hundred-yard dash now reduced to a walk
And a banner above that said (Special Olympics)
Could not have been more on the mark.
That's how the race ended, with nine gold medals
They came to the finish line holding hands still
And a standing ovation and nine beaming faces
Said more than these words ever will.

Read the lines given above and answer the following question:

How did the spectators react to this gesture of the eight contestants?


This is the funniest movie I have ever seen.
(Begin : Never ………….)


‘Working women make better mothers than women who stay at home’. Express your views either for or against this statement.


Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. 

He has learned to cycle. He has yet to learn to swim.


Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. 

Sunita opened her purse. She found the money missing.


Do you think it is important to preserve languages?


State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.

Fraternity means common sense.


Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.

Steps to be taken to eradicate inequality.


Compose four lines expressing the grief of having lost nature due to modernisation.


Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :

Mathilde told her friend about the lost necklace.


Write at least 5 rhymes from the poem.


Think and write in your own words.

Why does the traveller doubt that he shall ever come back?


Say ‘WHY’?

One should avoid getting angry about a difference of opinion.


Archaic words are those that are no longer used in a language, but sometimes their usage adds a historical or old-times flavour to a piece of writing.

Examples:

  • behold – look
  • afeared – frightened
  • forsooth – indeed
  • hither – this place

Now find out some archaic words from your mother tongue or another language that you are proficient in and write down at least ten of them, and against each, their modern equivalent and meaning in English.

Archaic Language
  Archaic Word Modern Equivalent Meaning in English
1.      
2.      
3.      
4.      
5.      
6.      
7.      
8.      
9.      
10.      

Write a report of the following event in about 100-120 words.

‘Educational Development Day’ was organized in your school on 15th July. The District Collector was the Chief Guest of the event. As part of the event, many competitions were held and the prizes were distributed to the winners and participants. It was a grand and successful event. Now, as the member of the organizing committee, write a report on the event in about 120 words.


Imagine that you have parked your vehicle (two-wheeler)/ bicycle inside the school premises. You find it missing in the evening. Write a complaint to the head of the school regarding this issue.


Use the following clues to complete the following exercise.

play stop buy learn see meet learn
 be eat go travel start read visit

Write three things you have not done in the last three years.

  1. I have not played ______
  2. ____________
  3. ____________

Now complete the following, in the same way, using the words easy or strong.

Skipping is ______.
Jumping is ______ than skipping.
Walking is the ______ of all.


Alice follows the strange rabbit because she wants to know a number of things. Re-arrange the words to make the questions that Alice has in her mind, and put a question mark (?).

going he is where


Write an original short story in which two children and their school teacher are the main characters.


When Luz Long said, 'something must be eating you' he meant that Jesse Owens must be ______.


Based on the short story, The Story of an Hour, discuss what can be inferred about the significance of the open window in Mrs. Mallard’s room. Write your answer in a short paragraph of 100-150 words.


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