Question

STD: XI MARKS: 50

SUB: English TIME : 90 mins

PART - I

I. Choose the correct synonyms for the underlined words from the given

options: 3x1=3

1. My grandmother accepted her seclusion with resignation.

a) Freedom b) isolation c) condition d) old age

2. Her silver locks were scattered, untidily over her pale puckered face.

a) Graceful b) broken c) wrinkled d) fresh

3. Some came and perched on her legs.

a) sat b) played c) touched d) relaxed

II. Choose the correct antonyms for the underlined words from the given

options: 3x1=3

4. She rarely left her spinning wheel.

a) regularly b) hardly c) barely d) seldom

5. She said her morning prayer in a monotonous sing-song.

a) interesting b) tiresome c) fragrant d) satisfying

6. The common link of friendship was snapped.

a) Cut b) praised c) joined d) separated

III. Choose the correct answer for each of the following from the given options:

10x1=10

7. Choose the correct expansion of the abbreviation of „BBC‟

a) British Broadcasting Committee b) British Broadcasting Corporation

c) British Broadband Council d) British Broadband Committee

8. Choose the correct word from the options given to form the compound word

„spinning‟

a) piece b) gate c) knob d) wheel

9. Form a new word by adding a suitable suffix to the root word „govern‟

a) - ment b) - able c) - al d) - ic

10. Replace the underlined word with a phrasal verb:

The meeting was postponed due to some unavoidable circumstances.

a) put on b) put out c) put off d) put up with

11. Form a new word by adding a suitable prefix to the root word „obey‟

a) in b) re c) un d) dis

12. Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition:

The English language is vital ________ the medical field.

a) for b) in c) by d) at

13. Choose the correct American English word for ‘timetable‟

a) plan b) agenda c)schedule d) planner

14. Identify the pattern of the following sentence

I bought a car yesterday.

a) SVCA b) SVIODO c) SVOC d) SVOA

15. Choose the disyllabic word:

a) detect b) multiply c) political d) communication

16. Choose the correct question tag:

She sings melodiously,_____?

a) Does she b) doesn’t she c) will she d) did she​

Answer 1

Answer:

What you mean to say I can't understand.

Explanation:

please say in short.

Answer 2

Her silver locks were scattered, untidily over her pale puckered face.