UNIT TEST
ENGLISH
(Unit -4)
CLASS :
10 MARKS
: 60
I.
Write
the synonyms of the following words 5
×1 = 5
1.
soaring 2. panic 3. triumphantly
4. torrent 5.
Scramble
II.
Write
the antonyms of the following words 5
×1 = 5
1.
Wide 2.
Selfish 3. Clean
4. triumphantly 5.
diminished
III.
Do
as directed 3 ×2 =6
1. From the context of the sentences given below form single
sentences in each set using the ‘If ‘clause.
a. Ranjith did not run fast. He won’t win the prize.
b. The battery is charged. The light shines.
2. Read the following sentences and write an observation in a
single sentence using any one of the degrees of comparison.
Book
A has 160 pages.
Book
B has 569 pages.
Book
C has 298 pages.
IV.
Answer
any 5 of the following 5 ×2 =10
1.
Why
should Chaya hurry?
2.
What
caused the commotion in the street?
3.
What
will be the future if the Himalayan glaciers become ice-free?
4.
What
according to Diwan Singh will happen if the rivers dwindle?
5.
What
can lead the world to violence?
6.
What
made Chaya triumphantly smile.
V.
Quote
from memory 5
1.
Five
lines of the poem “Going for Water”
From : We ran…………………………………….
To : …………………………….. we paused.
VI.
Answer
any 2 of the following in a paragraph 2 ×5 =10
1.
Describe
the daily routine of Chaya and her family.
2.
Describe
the experiences of the children on their way to the brook to seek water.
3.
Describe the
traumatic Experience of Celine after being swept away into the drain.
VII.
Read
the following set of poetic lines and answer the questions 5 ×1 =5
1.
“Like gnomes that hid us from the moon”
a.
What
does ‘gnomes’ mean?
b.
What
are the children doing with the moon?
2.
“Like
pearls, and now a silver blade”
a.
What
is the figure of speech employed in the above line.
3.
“The
well was dry beside the door
And so we went with pail and
can
Across the fields behind the
house
To seek the brook if still it
ran;”
a.
Where
was the well?
b.
What
is the rhyme scheme of the above line?
VIII.
Spot
the errors in the following sentences 5 ×1 = 5
1.
Many people behaves rudely now-a-days.
2.
If I were a bird I would have escaped.
3.
She is sleeping for five hours.
4.
He does not believe on God.
5.
One of the girl sang well.
IX.
Read
the following sentences and identify the character/speaker 4
× 1 = 4
1.
“We’ll ring the fire brigade.”
2.
“Where’s the body?”
3.
“Ring Serge, Tell him I’m alive.”
4.
“Come on, We’ve got to get out of here
now”
X.
Match
the following 5 × 1 = 5
1.
Lunel - urged to call fire
brigade
2.
Serge - a teacher
3.
Amandine - a town in Southern France
4.
Jack
Poderoso - going to celebrate
her 12th birthday
5.
Louise
Martinez - council worker
Prepared by - S. Gopinath B.A.,
B.Ed.,Graduate Teacher (Eng)
Govt Boys
Hr Sec School, Valappady, Salem.