SSC (English Medium) इयत्ता १० वी - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

Taj Mahal is the most beautiful monument in India.
Begin the sentence with _______
a. No other _______   b. Taj Mahal is more _______ 

Expand the following idea into two paragraphs:

Nothing succeeds like success. 

Do anyone of the following: 
Expand the theme:
Expand the following idea into a paragraph of 100 words:
“Bad workman blames his tools”. 

Narrate an experience:
Narrate an experience of your own that has helped you to realize that ‘patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet’. Write it in about 100 words.

(i) A stitch in time saves nine.
(ii) Female infanticide-stigma on society.
(iii) _______ that's how we reached at the airport from Kedarnath. 

Expand any one of the given two ideas in about 80-100 words:
(i) Dream is something that doesn’t allow you to sleep.
(ii) Nothing teaches better than traveling. 

Insert the appropriate expressions, choosing from those given after each sentences, for the positive degree.

I am not ______ my friend.

(taller than/more taller/just as tall as)

Insert the appropriate expressions, choosing from those given after each sentences, for the positive degree.

They are ______ their neighbours.

(as helpful as/most helpful/more helpful)

Insert the appropriate expressions, choosing from those given after each sentences, for the positive degree.

No other desert in Africa is ______ the Sahara Desert.

(biggest of all/nearly so big as/bigger as)

Insert the appropriate expressions, choosing from those given after each sentences, for the positive degree.

Very few animals in the wild are ______ an elephant.

(exactly huger than/exactly as huge as/hugest than)

Insert the appropriate expressions, choosing from those given after each sentences, for the positive degree.

Some snacks are ______ a pizza.

(at least as tasty as/tastier as/most tasty as)

Change the Degree of Comparision, as directed and rewrite without changing the meaning.

No one in the class is as brilliant as Tanvi. (Superlative)

Change the Degree of Comparision, as directed and rewrite without changing the meaning.

A diamond is one of the most precious of all stones. (Comparative)

Change the Degree of Comparision, as directed and rewrite without changing the meaning.

Her handwriting is better than that of her sister. (Positive)

Change the Degree of Comparision, as directed and rewrite without changing the meaning.

Jupiter is the largest of all planets. (Comparative)

Change the Degree of Comparision, as directed and rewrite without changing the meaning.

He is not the greatest of all leaders. (Positive)

Change the Degree of Comparision, as directed and rewrite without changing the meaning.

This painting is better than any other painting in the palace. (Superlative)

Complete the following sentence with the help of the sentence given below.

The biggest challenge knocking on the doors of human kind is fear and intolerance.

No other challenge knocking ______ as big as ______.

Complete the following sentence with the help of the sentence given below.

The Nobel Prize is one of the greatest honours in the world.

Very few honours ______.

Pick out the modal auxiliary and state its function:

Governments must make child-friendly policies.