List of practice Questions

Democratic elections were held in South Africa in ....................... and Mandela became the first black President of a new nation.
Lencho wrote a letter to God asking for a ....................... pesos.
Valli was ....................... year old girl.
Who is the poet of the poem “Fire and Ice”?
The bell ....................... before they reached.
He slept ....................... a green tree.
Rearrange the following word clusters to make a meaningful sentence and choose the right arrangement:
loves / my / to / share / toys / brother / his
Why does the poet hold with those who favour fire?
Write four lines of any poem prescribed in your syllabus.
Dust of Snow:
A Tiger in the Zoo:
Fire and Ice:
What were the reasons for Matilda’s unhappiness?
What kind of thief Hari Singh was?
Answer any one of the following in about 60 words:
a) Give a character sketch of Matilda.
Describe the role of Bholi’s teacher in her life.
The teacher said to me, "Why are you not doing your work?"
Change the following into passive voice:
The king did not kill the tiger.
Punctuate the following:
ramesh said to mohan are you not going to play today
Answer the following questions in about 30 - 40 words each:
a) What made Lencho angry ?
Who, according to Mandela, is not free?
What did Valli do after she got into the bus?
How did Gautam Buddha convince Kisa Gautami that death is unavoidable?
What were the difficulties faced by Nelson Mandela in achieving freedom for his people?
Write a letter to your friend inviting him/her to attend your sister's marriage.