SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

Pick out an infinitive from the given sentence: 

The sun began to sink.

Stephen Hawking _____ continued to write at a prolific rate.

Pick out the infinitive from the following sentence:

Every child is free to grow.

Write any two present participles in which the last letter is doubled.

(b) A thief was caught in your neighbourhood. Write a short report about the incident to the local newspaper.

OR

An ex-student of your school received an award for his information documentary film. He has been invited to the school for felicitation. You, as the Head boy, have been asked to interview him. Frame 10 questions to interview him.

Read the following intro and write a headline, a date- line and a short continuing paragraph. 

Question:

Intro: The All Mumbai Doctors' Union has announced a
one day token strike on 25th February to protest against
beating of a Residential Medical Officer (RMO) at KEM
Hospital. 

Read the following intro and write a headline, a date- line and a short continuing paragraph. 

Quetions

Intro: Santacruz police have arrested three people in a case of cheating. The accused are ex-employees of a Parle based fitness centre cal led Yogpower Studio:

Complete the following word-chain of adjectives.
Technical, I___________, ___________, __________, __________ .

Expansion or News Report :
Expansion based on Proverb/Maxim/Quotation/Slogan : (05)
Expand any one of the following ideas into two paragraphs.
(a) Perseverance is the key of Success.

News Report based on the given headline:
Prepare a newspaper report based on the following headline.
Harmanpreet 171* hauls India to the Final in T-20 Womens’ World Cup.

Complete the following word-chain of adjectives.
Awesome, e___________, ___________, __________, __________ .

Prepare a newspaper report based on the following headline.

Tigress Avni shot dead, many unanswered questions.

News Report based on the given headline :
Prepare a newspaper report based on the following headline.
Kashmir shivers on the coldest day in 70 years.

Prepare a news report based on the following headline:

‘14 Child Labourers Were Rescued From Firework Factory.’

Read the following leaflet and prepare a report for news.

Blood Donation Camp

.i. arranged on the Independence Day
ii. Dr. R. C. Patil will inaugurate
iii. Free medical check-up before blood donation
iv. Nutritious refreshments served for donors.
v. Attend one and all
vi. Organized by EST Hospital, Raviwar Peth, Pune.

Write a news item on any one of the following headlines with proper dateline, lead/intro paragraph, and a short continuing paragraph:

(i) India wins T20 series.
{ii) Railway suspends two officials over derailment

Write a news report based on the given headline:

‘Snatch Theft is on the Rise’.
Use the given information:
While shopping in your local market you witnessed a theft take place. The thief was not caught. 

Points:

• When and where the theft take place?
• How the theft was carried out?
• A description of t thief.
• Which other people were present and what they did? 

Do anyone of the following activities:
  Report :
 You had visited “Thasa’ exhibition. Based on the advertisement given, prepare a report. You may add your own points. 

Report writing 
Attempt the following with the help of the advertisement given below: 
Look at the advertisement and prepare a report of about twenty lines to be published in the local newspaper.

Pick out the Adjective forms of :

(a) favour 

(b) proportion 

(c) finance

(d) nutrition

(e) female

(f) addition