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ENGLISH LANGUAGE QUIZ CLASS 10

Quiz by Blessy Achankunju

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  • Q1

    i. Give the meaning of the following words as used in the passage:

    1. Sprouted

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    grown

    vegetated

    germinated

    shot

    300s
  • Q2

    2. yielding

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    producing

    conceding

    generating

    giving

    120s
  • Q3

    3. protested

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    complained

    disputed

    asserted

    opposed

    120s
  • Q4

    Answer the following questions.

    1. Name the time of the year when the colour of the surrounding area is brightened up?

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    Summer

    Winter 

    Spring

    Rainy

    120s
  • Q5

    2. What does the phrase ‘unlikely places imply?

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    Anywhere and everywhere

    In the surrounding vicinity

     

    In unexpected areas

    Along the tree line and the snow line

    120s
  • Q6

    3. Describe the common sight along the road?

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    A large herd, a pond with buffaloes and happy boys sitting on them.

    A small herd, a pond where buffaloes were given a bath by the happy boys sitting on them.

    A large herd, a pond with buffaloes and happy boys

    A large herd, a pond with buffaloes

    120s
  • Q7

    4. How do you know that the river was not in flood?

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    They removed their shoes and socks and walked across.

    They removed their clothes and swam across.

    They removed their shoes and socks and waded across.

    They removed their shoes and socks and soaked themselves.

    120s
  • Q8

    5. How can you say that his father had been in the army?

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    He wore his wartime khaki.

    He narrated wartime stories.

    He wore badges of honour.

    He wore green coloured shorts

    120s
  • Q9

    6. Why did they take time to start planting their saplings?

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    The island had soft and fertile soil.

    The island was exposed to weathering.

    The island was rocky with a few areas with soft soil.

    The island was well vegetated 

    120s
  • Q10

    7. The writer and his father were finally successful in planting the trees. Pick a sentence that explains this point.

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    After an hour of hard work, we dug sufficient pits. 

    Another hour it took us to plant our saplings.

    We planted our cuttings and saplings

    We saw them all planted firmly in the good earth.

    120s
  • Q11

    8. Why were they happy to see the rain clouds?

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    As they had toiled hard and were sweating

    As they were sweating due to exhaustion.

    As it was hot and they were sweating.

    As they had worked hard for over two hours to plant the saplings.

    60s
  • Q12

    9. What was their vision for the ‘Keekar tree’?

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    It would stand like a mighty tree surrounded by a forest of flowering trees and shrubs.

    It would be used as timber

    It would be surrounded by all kinds of fauna. 

    It would be surrounded by an evergreen forest.

    60s
  • Q13

    10. According to the author, how would this little island appear in a span of ten years?

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    Green Paradise

    Green Abode

    Green Ivy 

    Green heaven

    60s
  • Q14

    11. Which tree is best suited for timber?

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    The bark of Sal and Shisha

    The wood of Sal and Shisham

    The wood of Sal and Shisha

    The leaves of Sal and Shisham

    60s
  • Q15

    What steps does the author say and do in regard to trees and their uses? 

    12. At first

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    He and his father bring cutting and saplings to plant on the rocky island.

    They plant trees

    They bring non-flowering plants

    They wade across the river to enjoy nature.

    60s

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