Communicative English Exam
Sample Paper – 2011
Class –X Subject –ENGLISH (COMMUNICATIVE)
GRAMMAR
1. The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet against the correct question number. Remember to underline the word you have supplied. Incorrect Correct Often these days we hear and speak of the conquered (eg.) conquered conquest in nature, ‘the taming of a river’, ‘the war against insects’ (a) _________ _________ and so on. Often these phrases being used without consciously (b) _________ _________ attaching any value to them, but they have an underlying attitude of hostile towards Nature and Nature’s (c) _________ _________ creatures, a viewpoint which seeming to assume (d) _________ _________ Nature as an enemy that needs to being vanquished. (e) _________ _________ Alternatively, Nature is seen merely as the ‘resource’ to be (f) _________ _________ ‘exploited’.
2. Read the following conversation and complete the paragraph. Write the answers in your answer sheet against the correct blank numbers.
One morning while reading the paper, Raj told his wife (a)..................................... His wife, Rita, said that she thought (b)......................................... . Raj replied that (c)................................... as the cashier had run away with Rs 5 million.
3. Complete the headlines by choosing the correct answers from the options given below: a) Drive against Liquor Mafia launched The police ______________________ engaged in smuggling of liquor to the state.
b) China develops medical robot A polytechnic university in China ______________________ that can conduct surgeries.
4.
Class –X Subject –ENGLISH (COMMUNICATIVE)
GRAMMAR
1. The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet against the correct question number. Remember to underline the word you have supplied. Incorrect Correct Often these days we hear and speak of the conquered (eg.) conquered conquest in nature, ‘the taming of a river’, ‘the war against insects’ (a) _________ _________ and so on. Often these phrases being used without consciously (b) _________ _________ attaching any value to them, but they have an underlying attitude of hostile towards Nature and Nature’s (c) _________ _________ creatures, a viewpoint which seeming to assume (d) _________ _________ Nature as an enemy that needs to being vanquished. (e) _________ _________ Alternatively, Nature is seen merely as the ‘resource’ to be (f) _________ _________ ‘exploited’.
2. Read the following conversation and complete the paragraph. Write the answers in your answer sheet against the correct blank numbers.
One morning while reading the paper, Raj told his wife (a)..................................... His wife, Rita, said that she thought (b)......................................... . Raj replied that (c)................................... as the cashier had run away with Rs 5 million.
3. Complete the headlines by choosing the correct answers from the options given below: a) Drive against Liquor Mafia launched The police ______________________ engaged in smuggling of liquor to the state.
b) China develops medical robot A polytechnic university in China ______________________ that can conduct surgeries.
4.