SAMPLE UNIT TEST 3
Class-11th Subject- English (Core) Marks-20
Qu.01.
Read the extract given below and answer
the questions that follow:
(1x4=4)
And who art thou? said I to the soft-falling shower
, Which, strange to tell, gave me an answer, as here
translated:
I am the Poem of Earth, said the voice of the rain
,Eternal I rise impalpable out of the land and the
bottomless sea,
Upward to heaven, whence, vaguely form’d, altogether
changed, and yet the same.
(i)
Write
the name of the poem and the poet.
(ii)
Who
is ‘I’ in this poem?
(iii)
What
does the word ‘the bottomless sea’ suggest?
(iv)
Where
is the rain rising to?
Qu.02. Do as directed :
(1x5=5)
(i)
The leaves are
turning yellow. (change to the present perfect tense)
(ii)
The tree is very
tall. Abdul cannot climb it. (combine the two sentences using so—that)
(iii)
You must take
sufficient rest. You will not recover. (combine using unless)
(iv)
………………………… I
leave the classroom. (may, can)
(v)
Richa carries a
basket of fruits. (change the voice)
Qu.03. Answer the following questions in about 30-40
words each:
(a)
What does the notice ‘The world’s most
dangerous animal’ at a cage in the zoo signify? 2
(b)
How are the earth’s principal
biological systems being depleted? 2
(c) Why does the author aver that the growth of world population is one of the strongest factors distorting the future of human society? 2
Qu.04. Write an article (200 words) using the notes given below on Drug Addiction-Its Harms. 5
Notes : Reasons of drug abuse_start out of curiousity_for pleasure_to kill boredom_to avoid stress_effects_depression_loss of interest in work_loss of appetite_puffy eyes_blurred vision_ erratic temper.
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