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ABTA HIGHER SECONDARY TEST PAPER
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2. (a) Answer any four of the following questions each in a complete sentence: 1x4=4
(i) Who would receive the girl in Saharanpur?
Ans : The girl's aunt would receive the girl in Saharanpur.
(ii) Why did Mrs. Luella Bates give the boy ten dollars?
Ans : Mrs. Luella Bates gave the boy ten dollars to buy some suede shoes.
(iii) Who gave the girl detailed instructions at the moment of seeing her off?
Ans :The woman ,probably the girl's mother ,gave the girl detailed instructions at the moment of seeing her off.
(iv) How would Kalam's father sanctify water?
Ans :Kalam's father would sanctify water by dipping his fingertips in them and saying a prayer.
(v) What was the first question of the Tsar?
Ans : The first question of the Tsar was how he could know what was the right time to begin everything.
(vi) How far was the Shiva temple from Kalam's ancestral house?
Ans : The Shiva temple was about ten minutes walk from Kalam's ancestral house.
(vii)Where did Mrs. Jones leave her purse?
Ans : Mrs Jones left her purse on the day-bed.
(viii) What did the Tsar give the wounded man after he revived?
Ans : The Tsar gave the wounded man fresh water after he revived.
2. (a) Answer any four of the following questions each in a complete sentence:
(i) What are 'miniature boughs'?
Ans :'Miniature boughs' are the very small branches of a tree.
(ii) What is the source of a tree?
Ans : The source of the tree is root.
(iii)"The humming insects do not disturb his rest" - Why?
Ans :The humming insects do not disturb his rest because the soldier is dead.
(iv) To whom is Sonnet 18 addressed?
Ans :The poet's young beloved friend is addressed in Sonnet 18.
(v) "The poety of earth is never dead' - What does poetry stand for?
Ans :Poetry stands for music of earth.
(vi) What do 'rough winds' do?
Ans : Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May.
(vii) Who is asked to keep the soldier warm?
Ans:Nature is asked to keep the soldier warm.
(viii) Who has 'never done with his delights'?
Ans :The grasshopper has 'never done with his delights'.
(a) Do as directed:1×6=6
(i) She thought me a romantic fool. (Change the voice)
Ans :I was thought a romantic fool by her.
(ii) "Forgive me!" said the bearded man. (Change into indirect speech)
Ans :The bearded man said to forgive him.
(iii) You are going to remember Mrs Luella Bates Washington Jones. (Make it negative)
Ans :You are not going to forget Mrs Luella Bates Washington Jones.
(iv) I wanted things I could not get. (Turn into a complex sentence)
Ans :I wanted things which I could not get.
(v) What a pleasure, my son! (Turn into an assertive sentence)
Ans :My son, it is a great pleasure.
(v) I face the window. I pretend to study the landscape (Join into a simple sentence)
Ans :Facing the window ,I pretend to study the landscape
(B) Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles and/or prepositions:
As I was totally blind at the time, my eyes sensitive only to light and darkness, I was unable to tell what the girl looked like; but I knew she wore slippers from way they slapped against her heels.
(C) Correct the error in the following sentence by replacing the underlined word with the right one from the options given below:
Sweat popping out on the boy's face and he began to struggle
Ans :Sweat popped out on the boy's face and he began to struggle.
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