Modal Test -Monthly Test 1 - Lessons 1, 2, 3 Letters 1,2, Moral story 1,2 P.O.W 1-50 - PART I E

Monthly Test No 1

English Part 1 

Name:_____________________

Roll No. _________ Section: _________

Q.1 Choose the correct option

1. Norma repressed a smile.

a) released

b) suppressed 

c) challenged

d) moved

2. His voice was guarded.

a) authoritative 

b) softened

c) caused

d) reacted

3. It took thirty years to improve these old worn-out acres.

a) refresh

b) remembered 

c) outdated

d) shortened

4. "We are stranded on Mars, forever and ever!"

a) settled

b) provoked 

c) mentioned

d) caught up 

5. He looked with dismay at their house. 

a) upset

b) pleased 

c) anxiety

d) washed up 

6. The children with their yellow hair hollered at the deep dome of the Martian sky.

a) yelled

b) patched

c) memorized

d) puzzled

7. How far is Mars from the Earth? 

a) over forty million miles

b) over fifty million miles

c) over sixty million miles

d) over seventy million miles

8. After how many years did a rocket fall out of the sky on Mars? 

a) three years

b) four years

c) five years

d) six years

9. In how many ears did the old man improve the land?  

a) thirty years

b) forty years

c) seventy years

d) fifty years

10. What was the amount of Arthur's life insurance policy?  

a) $ 20,000 

b) $ 30,000

c) $ 25,000

d) $ 50,000

Q. 2 (a) Punctuate the following line:                    [5]

my dear lady mr steward said do you really think you knew your husband

(b) Make sentences of the following 3 pairs of words: [3]

accept, except; enmity, amity; adopt, adept; angle, angel;

Q.3 Answer any 5 of the following questions.        [10]

i) What could have happened by pushing the button?

ii) Why did Arthur disagree with his wife?

iii) Why did Steward continue persuading Norma?

iv) What had the doctors told the old man?

v) Why did the old man take the steep path?

vi) What circumstance did the Bittering family face on Mars?

Q.4 Write a letter to your brother advising him to work hard and avoid bad company.           [10]

or

Write a moral story "Virtue never goes unrewarded"

Q.5 Translate into English.                            [15]

Summer burned the canals dry. summer moved like a flame upon the meadows. In the empty earth settlement, the painted houses flaked and peeled. Rubbers tires upon which children had swung in back yards hung suspended like stopped clock pendulums in the blazing air. 

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