ModuleTest 1
ModuleTest 1
SESSION 2019-20
ENGLISH LANGUAGE &LITERATURE (184)
MODULE TEST-1
CLASS – X
Time- 2hrs. M.M.40marks
1.Woodcutters Pvt. Ltd. could not deliver the furniture to Eureka Forbes in the proper
condition. During delivery, the conference table went shaky and the cushion padding of the
sofa suffered a deep damage. Only chairs escaped any sort of injury. As the Manager of
Eureka Forbes, write a letter of complaint with immediate effect to the Delivery
Department, Woodcutters Pvt. Ltd. Janakpuri, Delhi 112233 to redress your grievances.
(100-150words) 8 marks
2.Write a short story beginning with the following lines with a suitable title.(150-200 words)
10 marks
The moment Hari stepped down from the train he was greeted at the platform by the people of
his small town. They had gathered there with garlands and a band......
3.Complete the paragraph given below by filling in the blanks choosing the correct option
from those that follow. 1 X4=4marks
About half of India’s children aged (a)……………. 6 and 14 do not go to school. About 5.5
crore children (b)………….. in factories, cottage industries (c)…………… in the agricultural
sector. One of the most important (d)……………. for our nation’s backwardness is illiteracy.
a) i among ii between iii with iv about
b) i worked ii working iii has been working iv work
c) i and ii around iii about iv some
d) i reason ii reasons iii reason’s iv reasons
4.In the following passage, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing
word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it against
the correct blank number. Ensure that the word that forms your answer is underlined.
4 marks
Several studies show the diets of e.g. show that the
female children and women inadequate (a) ............ ............ ............
as result of indiscriminate food (b) ............ ............ ............
allocation. Due to, girls fail (c) ............ ............ ............
to full growth potential. (d) ............ ............ . ...........
5.The following passage has not been edited . Find out the incorrect word and supply the
correction: 4 marks
Peter and Michael decide to e.g. decide... decided
visit the Science Museum at (a) ............ ............
there city. They asked Rahul (b) ............ ............
if he will like to join them. (c) ............ ............
Rahul were happy at the idea. (d) ............ ............
6. Rearrange the following words/phrases to form a meaningful sentence: 6 marks
(a) really / games and sports / true education / are / for / essential
(b) the body / games / look active / and / develop / make a person
(f) ringing / of the /on migration /most / has come / from / information / young and adult birds
7. Read the dialogue given below between a woman and a stranger in a bus. Complete the
paragraph that follows. 4marks
Amit : While coming from school to bus stop, slipped by stepping on a banana peel.
Mother asked Amit (a)....................... Amit replied that while coming from school to
bus stop(b)...................peel. Mother was shocked to hear this. She further asked
(c).................. . Amit answered that (d)..................