
Christ Academy ICSE English Language Practice 3
Quiz by Blessy Achankunju
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Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words provided after the passage: [4]
It would be impossible for us to continue (i)_________ (live) in the world if each of us (ii) ___________(know) exactly what fate had in store for him. So, God in his mercy (iii)_________(conceal) the future from all His creatures. He (iv) ___________(hide) from men what angels (v) ________(know). For example, if a lamb had reason like a man, it (vi)_________ (not live) happily knowing it was destined to (vii) ___________(kill). But by being ignorant of its fate,
it is happy to the last minute of its short life, (viii)_________
(graze) in the flowery meadow.
(i) _______
It would be impossible for us to continue (i)_________ (live) in the world if each of us (ii) ___________(know) exactly what fate had in store for him. So, God in his mercy (iii)_________(conceal) the future from all His creatures. He (iv) ___________(hide) from men what angels (v) ________(know). For example, if a lamb had reason like a man, it (vi)_________ (not live) happily knowing it was destined to (vii) ___________(kill). But by being ignorant of its fate,
it is happy to the last minute of its short life, (viii)_________
(graze) in the flowery meadow.
(ii) ________
It would be impossible for us to continue (i)_________ (live) in the world if each of us (ii) ___________(know) exactly what fate had in store for him. So, God in his mercy (iii)_________(conceal) the future from all His creatures. He (iv) ___________(hide) from men what angels (v) ________(know). For example, if a lamb had reason like a man, it (vi)_________ (not live) happily knowing it was destined to (vii) ___________(kill). But by being ignorant of its fate,
it is happy to the last minute of its short life, (viii)_________
(graze) in the flowery meadow.
(iii) _________
It would be impossible for us to continue (i)_________ (live) in the world if each of us (ii) ___________(know) exactly what fate had in store for him. So, God in his mercy (iii)_________(conceal) the future from all His creatures. He (iv) ___________(hide) from men what angels (v) ________(know). For example, if a lamb had reason like a man, it (vi)_________ (not live) happily knowing it was destined to (vii) ___________(kill). But by being ignorant of its fate,
it is happy to the last minute of its short life, (viii)_________
(graze) in the flowery meadow.
(iv) __________
It would be impossible for us to continue (i)_________ (live) in the world if each of us (ii) ___________(know) exactly what fate had in store for him. So, God in his mercy (iii)_________(conceal) the future from all His creatures. He (iv) ___________(hide) from men what angels (v) ________(know). For example, if a lamb had reason like a man, it (vi)_________ (not live) happily knowing it was destined to (vii) ___________(kill). But by being ignorant of its fate,
it is happy to the last minute of its short life, (viii)_________
(graze) in the flowery meadow.
(v) ___________
It would be impossible for us to continue (i)_________ (live) in the world if each of us (ii) ___________(know) exactly what fate had in store for him. So, God in his mercy (iii)_________(conceal) the future from all His creatures. He (iv) ___________(hide) from men what angels (v) ________(know). For example, if a lamb had reason like a man, it (vi)_________ (not live) happily knowing it was destined to (vii) ___________(kill). But by being ignorant of its fate,
it is happy to the last minute of its short life, (viii)_________
(graze) in the flowery meadow.
(vi) ____________
It would be impossible for us to continue (i)_________ (live) in the world if each of us (ii) ___________(know) exactly what fate had in store for him. So, God in his mercy (iii)_________(conceal) the future from all His creatures. He (iv) ___________(hide) from men what angels (v) ________(know). For example, if a lamb had reason like a man, it (vi)_________ (not live) happily knowing it was destined to (vii) ___________(kill). But by being ignorant of its fate,
it is happy to the last minute of its short life, (viii)_________
(graze) in the flowery meadow.
(vii) __________
It would be impossible for us to continue (i)_________ (live) in the world if each of us (ii) ___________(know) exactly what fate had in store for him. So, God in his mercy (iii)_________(conceal) the future from all His creatures. He (iv) ___________(hide) from men what angels (v) ________(know). For example, if a lamb had reason like a man, it (vi)_________ (not live) happily knowing it was destined to (vii) ___________(kill). But by being ignorant of its fate,
it is happy to the last minute of its short life, (viii)_________
(graze) in the flowery meadow.
(viii) _________
Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks:
(i) ___________ all the accolades he has won, he is not content.
The men fell sick __________ exhaustion
The city of Kolkata is built ________ the Hooghly river
Contrary __________ my expectation, it was a gloomy day for a picnic.
Innocence is not proof ________ scandal
The pass will entitle you _________Â a hassle-free entry into the theatre premises.
The creditor accomodated me _________ a loan.
He acted _____________ his mother’s suggestion.
Choose the correct option to join the following sentences without using ‘and’, ‘but’ or ‘so’:Â
(i) She made several efforts to win his heart. She failed.
The judge gave his decision. The court listened silently.
Sonia wanted to buy a new bag. She went to the Baggit store.
It must rain in Mumbai. The city gets its potable water from the rains.
Read each sentence with its instructions. Choose the correct answer from the options provided beneath each:Â
(i) Â It is a pity that we should have to undergo this disgrace.
(Begin: Our...)
Except that he hurt his hand, he was lucky.
(Begin: Except for...)
He must not be late, or he will be punished.
(Begin: In the event...)
I called him but he gave no answer.
(Rewrite as a simple sentence)
Only members are allowed to hire the premises.
(Begin: None...)
The Court will have taken the decision by noon tomorrow.
(Begin: The decision...)
Let us meet at a café.
(Add a question tag)
It’s a pity that she missed the fun at the gathering.
(Begin: I wish...)
The lady waters her plants with a watering can every day.
(Begin: The lady’s plants...)
What an idea it is to store water in canes of bamboo!
(Change into assertive)