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English Grade 6
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1Which two people in the story examined the dolls in a similar way?
- AThe scholar and the story teller
- BThe story teller and the fool
- CThe sultan and the scholar
- DThe sultan and the fool
2Which of the two words means the same as "Mystified"
- Aafraid
- Bpuzzled
- Cdelighted
- Dbewildered
3When the scholar inserted a hair into the second doll's ear __[blank_start]______________________________________[blank_end]_________________
- AIt did not go inside
- BIt did not come out
- CIt came out through the mouth
- DIt came out through the other ear
4According to the story teller which two things does a story teller do?
- AMakes what he hears his own with slight modifications
- BRetells things exactly as he hears them
- CNarrates with creativity what he hears
- DKeeps what he hears safe in his mind
5The difference between the dolls was likely due to the difference in [blank_start]_____________[blank_end]
- Athe size of each dolls
- Bthe inside design of each doll
- Cthe place where each was made
- Dthe material with which each was made
6Hasneen [blank_start]______[blank_end] to join the school choir.She [blank_start]_____[blank_end]_ the songs since morning.
- APlans
- Bhas planned
- Cis planning
- Dhas been planning
- Ehas practised
- Fis practisind
- Ghas been practising
- His practising
7" WE MUST SCORE AT LEAST TEN POINTS IN THIS ROUND. OTHERWISE WE WILL LOSE THE GAME."
Which of these combines the above sentence correctly?- ADespite scoring at least 10 points in this round, we will lose the game.
- BUnless we score at least 10 points in this round, we will lose the game.
- CWe must score at least 10 points in this round since we will lose the game.
- DThough we must score at least 10 points in this round , we will lose the game.
8Which of these two sentences are correctly punctuated?
- AHow long a journey this has been!
- BOnce you are inside, lock the door.
- CShe asked ,"Where are the old files"?
- DWe can't be late for the function can we?
9"AND HOWEVER I'VE CHOSEN,
I'VE DONE THE WRONG THING
AND I'VE MADE THE WRONG CHOICE."
In the above lines , it can be said that the speaker is feeling [blank_start]________[blank_end]
- Afearless
- Bcareless
- Chelpless
- Dsleepless
10At the end of the poem, the child can be described as being [blank_start]_________.[blank_end]
- Aweak
- Bsorry
- Cscared
- Dstubborn
11The poem is about _____ and _____.
- Aa child wanting to laze around in her bed
- Ba child complaining about how grown-ups treat her
- Ca child feeling sorry about her behavior towards others
- Dhow anything she does, doesn't please the grown ups
12Which of these lines can be added between lines 22 and 26.
- AI didn't share my toys
- BWhere are your books?
- CYou should clean your room
- DI want to play with my friends
13Another tittle for the poem can be [blank_start]_________[blank_end].
- A'''''Free response'''''
14Which of these two lines in the poem rhyme with each other.
- A1 and 3
- B4 and 8
- C14 and 16
- D20 and 21
15What was the need to build the Brooklyn bridge?
- APeople were not able to cross the east river.
- BNew York needed a beautiful architectural structure.
- CPeople needed a reliable way to cross the river all year round.
- DA great amount of trade happened between both sides of the river.
16Based on the passage , Which two of these is true?
- AJohn Roebling successfully completed the construction of the bridge.
- BThe opening of the bridge ended the running of the passenger ferries .
- CIt took less than years to complete the construction of the bridge.
- DWashington Roebling was a victim of caisson disease and suffered two attacks.
17Which of these describes the role played by Emily Roebling
- AShe nursed Washington back to health.
- BShe took over the control of planning the bridge
- CShe talked with government officials about opening of bridge.
- DShe instructed the workers on the site as per Washington 's plans.
18Which of the these questions can be answered using the information in the passage?
- AWhat caused the 'caisson disease'?
- BHow did the people react to the new bridge?
- CWhat does the design of the bridge look like?
- DHow many workers died during the construction of the bridge?
19Which of these was an obstacle while constructing the Brooklyn Bridge?
- AThe lack of support from government authorities.
- BThe weather conditions along the East River
- CThe ill-health of John and Washington
- DThe lack of cooperation of the workers
20Which two words can replace 'indisposed' as used in the passage?
- AUnwell
- Bbrilliant
- Csupportive
- Dunfortunate
- Eailing
21THE VOLUNTEERS AT THE EXHIBITION WERE CORDIAL AND HELPED US WITH ALL THE INFORMATION WE NEEDED
Which of these has the same meaning of CORDIAL. [blank_start]________[blank_end]- Asmart
- Bfriendly
- Ctalkative
- Denergetic
22THE MANAGER KNEW ABOUT THE FINANCIAL PROBLEMS ALL ALONG BUT DECIDED TO KEEP IT UNDER THE HAT
Keep it under the hat means that the manager decided to [blank_start]___________________________[blank_end]- Aignore the problems
- Bslove the problems by himself
- Clet his juniors slove the problems
- Dnot tell anyone about the problems
23GEETA WAS RELUCTANT TO GO ON THE SCHOOL TRIP TO DELHI AS NONE OF HER FRIENDS WERE GOING.
Which of these is Opposite in meaning of the Reluctant in the above sentence[blank_start]__________________[blank_end]- Aafraid
- Bwilling
- Ccareful
- Dconfident
24Which of these has been mentioned as a job of the queen bee
- Aattacking intruders of the hive
- Bvisiting flowers to make honey
- Ccommunicating with other hives
- Dcontrolling the behavior of other bees
25Meaning of staggering [blank_start]____[blank_end]
- Aimpressive
26Which of these activities of bees is beneficial to human beings
- Abees waggle dance talk
- Bpollination of flowers
- Cbees response to intruders
- Drapid movement of bees wing
27The main purpose of this poster is to [blank_start]______[blank_end]
- Ateach how to make honey from nectar
- Bexplain life cycles of variety of bees
- Cfor protection of honeybees and hives
- Dprovide information about bees
28in which of these phrases are both the words correctly spelled?
- Aaweful sight
- Blow attendence
- Cmild inconveniense
- Dcontemporary events
29Which one is punctuated correctly?
- AThey wouldn't let us touch what is theirs.
- BThey would'nt let us touch what is theirs.
- CThey would'nt let us touch what is their's.
- DThey wouldn't let us touch what is theirs'.
30" THE RIVER IS [blank_start]_____[blank_end] AND HAS QUITE DRIED UP, IT IS SAFE TO CROSS IT BY WALKING" SAID JUHI
- ADEEP
- BBROAD
- CHOLLOW
- DSHALLOW
31Which of these two sentences are grammatically correct?
- ANeither of the two books is good.
- BThe new box of chocolates are already opened
- CMore than half of the field was destroyed by fire.
- DEither Priti or Ron are coming with us to the movie
32Which of these is true about Jack?
- AJack worked until he died of ill health
- BJack worked for more than nine years.
- CJack's family lived near the railway line.
- DJack trained another baboon for monkey
33In what way did Jack, baboon ,turn out to be a little wonder?
- AIt would herd sheep and drink beer
- BIt learned to do Wylde's job at the signals
- CJack would drive the engines further up the lines
- DIt would sit and watch Wylde operate the signals
34How can one say that Wylde was confident about Jack's ability to do the job well?
- AJack watched Wylde's action closely.
- BWylde always supervised what jack did
- CJack would hand keys over to other workers
- Djack did the work correctly even when left alone
35If the following events are put in order , which will come third?
- AWylde got a signalman's job.
- BWylde constructed a trolley.
- CWylde bought a baboon.
- DWylde lost both his legs.
36How was the baboon near Pretoria different from Jack?
- AIt was not trained.
- BIt was paid for its work.
- CIt learned to herd sheep.
- DIt did not work for anyone.
37The word 'ADEPT' in the passage means[blank_start]________________[blank_end]
- Askilful
- Btrusted
- Chopeful
- Ddifferent
38According to the passage, in which of these two tanks have baboons been trained in ?
- Aspeaking words
- Bmaking trolleys
- Chelping shepherds
- Doperating the signal
39Though i had finished my football practice at 5 p.m., I Lingered in the stadium for half an hour to chat with my friends
Which of these is closest in meaning to the Lingered word in the above sentence ? [blank_start]_______________________[blank_end]- Akept playing
- Bstayed around
- Cexplored about
- Dremained seated
40THE PRINCIPAL PRAISED THE AWARD WINNING ESSAY SAYING THAT IT WAS UNIQUE AND PRESENTED THE TOPIC IN A VERY DIFFERENT MANNER"
What is the opposite of unique?- Aboring
- Buseless
- Clengthy
- Dcommon
41"THE MOVIE WAS VERY COMPLICATED IN THE FIRST HALF AND THEREFORE IT WAS DIFFICULT TO PREDICT THE ENDING"
Which among these means the same as predict? [blank_start]__________[blank_end]- Apraise
- Bchange
- Cforetell
- Dbelieve
42Why did Mr Prasad decide to teach the children?
- AThe children asked him to teach them
- BHe wanted to open a proper school later
- CThe parents of the children requested him to teach
- DHe wanted to improve the academic standards of the children
43Two words which are Opposite in meaning to overwhelmigly as used in the passage are
- Afeebly
- Bstrangely
- Cdistractedly
- Dmildly
44Which of the two statements are true about Prasad's school
- AMr Prasad teaches most of the subjects
- BThe classes happen in a very small building
- CIt accepts help in the form of books and stationary
- DChildren says a prayer before they sit down to study
45According to the students what makes Mr Prasad's classes the best?
- AHe tells a lot of stories
- BHe pray for his students well being
- CHe doesnot criticise children for their mistakes
- DHe does not ask many questions while teaching
46"ANITA IS VERY HOPEFUL OF WINNING THE MEDAL AS SHE HAS PRACTICED RIGOROUSLY FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS"
Rigorously means Anita practised _________________and _____________________- Asecretly on her own
- Bin a disciplined manner
- Cusing regular techniques
- Dbeing extremely tough and careful
47Which of these sentence do the CAPITALIZED words rhyme with each other
- AThere are EIGHT spoons on the table but not one PLATE
- BSchools SHOULD MOULD students to become good citizens
- CIt will be TOUGH to climb up the tree and chop that BOUGH
- DThe government OUGHT to provide help to those affected by the DROUGHT
48Which of these sentences are grammatically correct?
- AWill you be interested in working for us?
- BThe minister has promised looking into the matter
- CThere were no buses , so she offered to drive me home
- DShe was very excited meeting him after so many years
49What is House Dust Made of ?
Is house dust mostly dead skin ? This is one of those widely repeated dirty facts that sound is scientific[blank_start]___(A)____[blank_end]really true.However it does consist of some gross stuff like soil particles that are brought in with our footwear sometimes a specific percentage of dust is said to be skin ,[blank_start]____(B)___[blank_end] unless you are a molting bird or reptile ,a very little of your environment [blank_start]__(C)__[blank_end]_dead body parts
There are far more common sources of dust pollutants including animal dander ,sand ,insects waste ,flour Every time we_[blank_start]__(D)____[blank_end]_ we stir up and move around tiny ,airborne particles that eventually settle around the house. our bodies constantly shed dead skin but most of [blank_start]____(E)___[blank_end] carried away by water when we shave or bathe[blank_start]_____(F)_____[blank_end]not on our floors but in our sewers. now don't you feel better ?- Abut isn't
- Bso it isn't
- Cbut aren't
- Dso they aren't
- Eat 70 % to 80 % usually
- Fusually about 70% to 80%
- Gfrom 70% and 80 % usually
- Husually along 70% and 80%
- Iis composing
- Jhas composed
- Kis composed of
- Lis being composed of
- Mopen window or door
- Nopen a window or a door
- Oopens the window or door
- Popens windows and doors
- Qit is
- Rthem is
- Sthese is
- Tthem are
- Uits ends in
- Vit ends up
- Wit ends off
- Xit ends down
50Which of these sentences uses correct spellings?
- AWe have all the necessary documents
- BThey were not dressed for the occasion
- CThe doctor recommended lots of fluids and rest
- DThe exact height of this mountain is still unknown
51Ms hassan is my favourite teacher and she teaches my favourite subject - mathematics. Now , I am not sure if I like mathematics because I like her or I like her because she teaches mathematics . It is like [blank_start]___[blank_end]
- Aa chicken and egg situation
- Bcounting chickens before they hatch
- Cthe chickens have come home to roost
- Drunning around like a headless chicken
52Arvind scored the winning goal in extra time.
Which of the word rhymes goal- Aball
- Bfoul
- Csoul
- Dhowl
53The legislator was sure of victory even before the election campaign started.
Find a word with silent letter?- Alegislator
- Bvictory
- Celection
- Dcampaign
54THE LEADER CONTINUES TO BE VERY POPULAR EVEN THOUGH HER VIEWS ON GOVERNANCE HAVE PUT HER AT ODDS WITH THE PARTY WORKERS
PUT HER AT ODDS WITH THE PARTY WORKERS means that the leader's view [blank_start]______.[blank_end]- Amade her argue with the workers
- Bwere not shared with the workers
- Cwere different from that of the workers
- Dincreased her popularity among workers
55HOWEVER HARD OUR TEAM TRIED, IT COULDN'T GET THE MACHINE TO WORK .WE COULD FIND A SOLUTION ONLY AFTER WE DISCUSSED THE PROBLEM WITH OTHER TEAM.
Which of these best describe the situation?- ATwo head are better than one
- BToo many cooks spoil the broth
- CBirds of a feather flock together
- DNecessity is the mother of invention
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