English Grade 6

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Question 1 of 55

Which two people in the story examined the dolls in a similar way?

Select one of the following:

The scholar and the story teller
The story teller and the fool
The sultan and the scholar
The sultan and the fool

Explanation

Question 2 of 55

Which of the two words means the same as "Mystified"

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afraid
puzzled
delighted
bewildered

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Question 3 of 55

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When the scholar inserted a hair into the second doll's ear ( It did not go inside, It did not come out, It came out through the mouth, It came out through the other ear )_______________

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Question 4 of 55

According to the story teller which two things does a story teller do?

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Makes what he hears his own with slight modifications
Retells things exactly as he hears them
Narrates with creativity what he hears
Keeps what he hears safe in his mind

Explanation

Question 5 of 55

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The difference between the dolls was likely due to the difference in ( the size of each dolls, the inside design of each doll, the place where each was made, the material with which each was made )

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Question 6 of 55

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Hasneen ( Plans, has planned, is planning, has been planning ) to join the school choir.She ( has practised, is practisind, has been practising, is practising )_ the songs since morning.

Explanation

Question 7 of 55

" WE MUST SCORE AT LEAST TEN POINTS IN THIS ROUND. OTHERWISE WE WILL LOSE THE GAME."

Which of these combines the above sentence correctly?

Select one of the following:

Despite scoring at least 10 points in this round, we will lose the game.
Unless we score at least 10 points in this round, we will lose the game.
We must score at least 10 points in this round since we will lose the game.
Though we must score at least 10 points in this round , we will lose the game.

Explanation

Question 8 of 55

Which of these two sentences are correctly punctuated?

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How long a journey this has been!
Once you are inside, lock the door.
She asked ,"Where are the old files"?
We can't be late for the function can we?

Explanation

Question 9 of 55

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"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 ( fearless, careless, helpless, sleepless )

Explanation

Question 10 of 55

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At the end of the poem, the child can be described as being ( weak, sorry, scared, stubborn )

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Question 11 of 55

The poem is about _ and _.

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a child wanting to laze around in her bed
a child complaining about how grown-ups treat her
a child feeling sorry about her behavior towards others
how anything she does, doesn't please the grown ups

Explanation

Question 12 of 55

Which of these lines can be added between lines 22 and 26.

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I didn't share my toys
Where are your books?
You should clean your room
I want to play with my friends

Explanation

Question 13 of 55

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Another tittle for the poem can be .

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Question 14 of 55

Which of these two lines in the poem rhyme with each other.

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1 and 3
4 and 8
14 and 16
20 and 21

Explanation

Question 15 of 55

What was the need to build the Brooklyn bridge?

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People were not able to cross the east river.
New York needed a beautiful architectural structure.
People needed a reliable way to cross the river all year round.
A great amount of trade happened between both sides of the river.

Explanation

Question 16 of 55

Based on the passage , Which two of these is true?

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John Roebling successfully completed the construction of the bridge.
The opening of the bridge ended the running of the passenger ferries .
It took less than years to complete the construction of the bridge.
Washington Roebling was a victim of caisson disease and suffered two attacks.

Explanation

Question 17 of 55

Which of these describes the role played by Emily Roebling

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She nursed Washington back to health.
She took over the control of planning the bridge
She talked with government officials about opening of bridge.
She instructed the workers on the site as per Washington 's plans.

Explanation

Question 18 of 55

Which of the these questions can be answered using the information in the passage?

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What caused the 'caisson disease'?
How did the people react to the new bridge?
What does the design of the bridge look like?
How many workers died during the construction of the bridge?

Explanation

Question 19 of 55

Which of these was an obstacle while constructing the Brooklyn Bridge?

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The lack of support from government authorities.
The weather conditions along the East River
The ill-health of John and Washington
The lack of cooperation of the workers

Explanation

Question 20 of 55

Which two words can replace 'indisposed' as used in the passage?

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Unwell
brilliant
supportive
unfortunate
ailing

Explanation

Question 21 of 55

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THE VOLUNTEERS AT THE EXHIBITION WERE CORDIAL AND HELPED US WITH ALL THE INFORMATION WE NEEDED

Which of these has the same meaning of CORDIAL. ( smart, friendly, talkative, energetic )

Explanation

Question 22 of 55

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THE 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 ( ignore the problems, slove the problems by himself, let his juniors slove the problems, not tell anyone about the problems )

Explanation

Question 23 of 55

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GEETA 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( afraid, willing, careful, confident )

Explanation

Question 24 of 55

Which of these has been mentioned as a job of the queen bee

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attacking intruders of the hive
visiting flowers to make honey
communicating with other hives
controlling the behavior of other bees

Explanation

Question 25 of 55

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Meaning of staggering

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Question 26 of 55

Which of these activities of bees is beneficial to human beings

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bees waggle dance talk
pollination of flowers
bees response to intruders
rapid movement of bees wing

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Question 27 of 55

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The main purpose of this poster is to ( teach how to make honey from nectar, explain life cycles of variety of bees, for protection of honeybees and hives, provide information about bees )

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Question 28 of 55

in which of these phrases are both the words correctly spelled?

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aweful sight
low attendence
mild inconveniense
contemporary events

Explanation

Question 29 of 55

Which one is punctuated correctly?

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They wouldn't let us touch what is theirs.
They would'nt let us touch what is theirs.
They would'nt let us touch what is their's.
They wouldn't let us touch what is theirs'.

Explanation

Question 30 of 55

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" THE RIVER IS ( DEEP, BROAD, HOLLOW, SHALLOW ) AND HAS QUITE DRIED UP, IT IS SAFE TO CROSS IT BY WALKING" SAID JUHI

Explanation

Question 31 of 55

Which of these two sentences are grammatically correct?

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Neither of the two books is good.
The new box of chocolates are already opened
More than half of the field was destroyed by fire.
Either Priti or Ron are coming with us to the movie

Explanation

Question 32 of 55

Which of these is true about Jack?

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Jack worked until he died of ill health
Jack worked for more than nine years.
Jack's family lived near the railway line.
Jack trained another baboon for monkey

Explanation

Question 33 of 55

In what way did Jack, baboon ,turn out to be a little wonder?

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It would herd sheep and drink beer
It learned to do Wylde's job at the signals
Jack would drive the engines further up the lines
It would sit and watch Wylde operate the signals

Explanation

Question 34 of 55

How can one say that Wylde was confident about Jack's ability to do the job well?

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Jack watched Wylde's action closely.
Wylde always supervised what jack did
Jack would hand keys over to other workers
jack did the work correctly even when left alone

Explanation

Question 35 of 55

If the following events are put in order , which will come third?

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Wylde got a signalman's job.
Wylde constructed a trolley.
Wylde bought a baboon.
Wylde lost both his legs.

Explanation

Question 36 of 55

How was the baboon near Pretoria different from Jack?

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It was not trained.
It was paid for its work.
It learned to herd sheep.
It did not work for anyone.

Explanation

Question 37 of 55

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The word 'ADEPT' in the passage means( skilful, trusted, hopeful, different )

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Question 38 of 55

According to the passage, in which of these two tanks have baboons been trained in ?

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speaking words
making trolleys
helping shepherds
operating the signal

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Question 39 of 55

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Though 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 ? ( kept playing, stayed around, explored about, remained seated )

Explanation

Question 40 of 55

THE 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?

Select one of the following:

boring
useless
lengthy
common

Explanation

Question 41 of 55

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"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? ( praise, change, foretell, believe )

Explanation

Question 42 of 55

Why did Mr Prasad decide to teach the children?

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The children asked him to teach them
He wanted to open a proper school later
The parents of the children requested him to teach
He wanted to improve the academic standards of the children

Explanation

Question 43 of 55

Two words which are Opposite in meaning to overwhelmigly as used in the passage are

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feebly
strangely
distractedly
mildly

Explanation

Question 44 of 55

Which of the two statements are true about Prasad's school

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Mr Prasad teaches most of the subjects
The classes happen in a very small building
It accepts help in the form of books and stationary
Children says a prayer before they sit down to study

Explanation

Question 45 of 55

According to the students what makes Mr Prasad's classes the best?

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He tells a lot of stories
He pray for his students well being
He doesnot criticise children for their mistakes
He does not ask many questions while teaching

Explanation

Question 46 of 55

"ANITA IS VERY HOPEFUL OF WINNING THE MEDAL AS SHE HAS PRACTICED RIGOROUSLY FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS"
Rigorously means Anita practised _and _____

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secretly on her own
in a disciplined manner
using regular techniques
being extremely tough and careful

Explanation

Question 47 of 55

Which of these sentence do the CAPITALIZED words rhyme with each other

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There are EIGHT spoons on the table but not one PLATE
Schools SHOULD MOULD students to become good citizens
It will be TOUGH to climb up the tree and chop that BOUGH
The government OUGHT to provide help to those affected by the DROUGHT

Explanation

Question 48 of 55

Which of these sentences are grammatically correct?

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Will you be interested in working for us?
The minister has promised looking into the matter
There were no buses , so she offered to drive me home
She was very excited meeting him after so many years

Explanation

Question 49 of 55

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What is House Dust Made of ?
Is house dust mostly dead skin ? This is one of those widely repeated dirty facts that sound is scientific( but isn't, so it isn't, but aren't, so they aren't )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 ,( at 70 % to 80 % usually, usually about 70% to 80%, from 70% and 80 % usually, usually along 70% and 80% ) unless you are a molting bird or reptile ,a very little of your environment ( is composing, has composed, is composed of, is being composed of )_dead body parts
There are far more common sources of dust pollutants including animal dander ,sand ,insects waste ,flour Every time we_( open window or door, open a window or a door, opens the window or door, opens windows and doors )_ we stir up and move around tiny ,airborne particles that eventually settle around the house. our bodies constantly shed dead skin but most of ( it is, them is, these is, them are ) carried away by water when we shave or bathe( its ends in, it ends up, it ends off, it ends down )not on our floors but in our sewers. now don't you feel better ?

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Question 50 of 55

Which of these sentences uses correct spellings?

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We have all the necessary documents
They were not dressed for the occasion
The doctor recommended lots of fluids and rest
The exact height of this mountain is still unknown

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Question 51 of 55

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Ms 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 ( a chicken and egg situation, counting chickens before they hatch, the chickens have come home to roost, running around like a headless chicken )

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Question 52 of 55

Arvind scored the winning goal in extra time.

Which of the word rhymes goal

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ball
foul
soul
howl

Explanation

Question 53 of 55

The legislator was sure of victory even before the election campaign started.
Find a word with silent letter?

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legislator
victory
election
campaign

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Question 54 of 55

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THE 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 ( made her argue with the workers, were not shared with the workers, were different from that of the workers, increased her popularity among workers )

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Question 55 of 55

HOWEVER 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?

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Two head are better than one
Too many cooks spoil the broth
Birds of a feather flock together
Necessity is the mother of invention

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Quiz on English Grade 6, created by aswathy vijayakumar on 18/01/2020.

English Grade 6

Question 1 of 55

Which two people in the story examined the dolls in a similar way?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 55

Which of the two words means the same as "Mystified"

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 55

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When the scholar inserted a hair into the second doll's ear __It did not go inside It did not come out It came out through the mouth It came out through the other ear( It did not go inside, It did not come out, It came out through the mouth, It came out through the other ear )_________________

Explanation

Question 4 of 55

According to the story teller which two things does a story teller do?

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Question 5 of 55

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Question 6 of 55

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Hasneen Plans has planned is planning has been planning( Plans, has planned, is planning, has been planning ) to join the school choir.She has practised is practisind has been practising is practising( has practised, is practisind, has been practising, is practising )_ the songs since morning.

Explanation

Question 7 of 55

" WE MUST SCORE AT LEAST TEN POINTS IN THIS ROUND. OTHERWISE WE WILL LOSE THE GAME." Which of these combines the above sentence correctly?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 55

Which of these two sentences are correctly punctuated?

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Question 9 of 55

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"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 fearless careless helpless sleepless( fearless, careless, helpless, sleepless )

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Question 10 of 55

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At the end of the poem, the child can be described as being weak sorry scared stubborn( weak, sorry, scared, stubborn )

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Question 11 of 55

The poem is about _____ and _____.

Select one or more of the following:

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Question 12 of 55

Which of these lines can be added between lines 22 and 26.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 55

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Another tittle for the poem can be .

Explanation

Question 14 of 55

Which of these two lines in the poem rhyme with each other.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 55

What was the need to build the Brooklyn bridge?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 55

Based on the passage , Which two of these is true?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 55

Which of these describes the role played by Emily Roebling

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 55

Which of the these questions can be answered using the information in the passage?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 19 of 55

Which of these was an obstacle while constructing the Brooklyn Bridge?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 20 of 55

Which two words can replace 'indisposed' as used in the passage?

Select one or more of the following:

When the scholar inserted a hair into the second doll's ear ( It did not go inside, It did not come out, It came out through the mouth, It came out through the other ear )_______________

Hasneen ( Plans, has planned, is planning, has been planning ) to join the school choir.She ( has practised, is practisind, has been practising, is practising )_ the songs since morning.

" WE MUST SCORE AT LEAST TEN POINTS IN THIS ROUND. OTHERWISE WE WILL LOSE THE GAME."

Which of these combines the above sentence correctly?

"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 ( fearless, careless, helpless, sleepless )

At the end of the poem, the child can be described as being ( weak, sorry, scared, stubborn )

The poem is about _ and _.

THE VOLUNTEERS AT THE EXHIBITION WERE CORDIAL AND HELPED US WITH ALL THE INFORMATION WE NEEDED

Which of these has the same meaning of CORDIAL. ( smart, friendly, talkative, energetic )

GEETA 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( afraid, willing, careful, confident )

" THE RIVER IS ( DEEP, BROAD, HOLLOW, SHALLOW ) AND HAS QUITE DRIED UP, IT IS SAFE TO CROSS IT BY WALKING" SAID JUHI

The word 'ADEPT' in the passage means( skilful, trusted, hopeful, different )