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HS English MCQ Test-7

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(i) The girl could not bear to sit in a train for more than

(a) two or three hours

(b) three or four hours

(c) four or five hours

(d) five or six hours

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(ii) The number of people who ate everyday at Dr. Kalam’s house were

(a) very few outsiders

(b) only the members of the family

(c) more outsiders than all the members of the family put together

(d) no outsiders but the villagers

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(iii) The woman shook the boy until his teeth

(a) fell

(b) ached

(c) rattled

(d) broke

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(iv) Seeing the Tsar, the hermit

(a) greeted him with a smile

(b) offered him water

(c) offered him food and shelter

(d) greeted him and went on digging

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(v) “And then it is done.” – The word ‘it’ refers to

(a) hacking

(b) chopping

(c) twisting

(d) killing

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(vi) In the expression “they fill the hollow full of light,” ‘hollow’ suggests

(a) the stream

(b) the glade

(c) the valley

(d) the hills

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(vii) The rhyme scheme of the first quatrain of ‘Shall I compare thee’ is

(a) abab

(b) abba

(c) aabb

(d) abcd

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(viii) The birds faint because of

(a) summer luxury

(b) the hot sun

(c) the warmth of the stove

(d) the frost

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(ix) “I don’t want the Meadows, but I am acting on principle” – The speaker is

(a) Lomov

(b) Chubukov

(c) Natalya

(d) Mironov

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(x) “She’s willing!” According to Chubukov, Natalya is willing to

(a) give away the Oxen Meadows

(b) accept that Guess is better

(c) end the argument

(d) get married to Lomov

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(xi) Natalya claims that Chubukov had paid roubles for Squeezer

(a) 85

(b) 25

(c) 125

(d) 185

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(xii) Natalya says that she will prove her right over the Meadows by

(a) going to court

(b) Showing the documents

(c) sending her mowers out to the Meadows that very day

(d) making Lomov a present of the Meadows

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1. (a) Complete each of the sentences, choosing the correct option from the alternatives provided : 1×12 =12

PROSE

(i) The girl could not bear to sit in a train for more than –
(a) two or three hours
(b) three or four hours
(c) four or five hours
(d) five or six hours

Ans : (a) two or three hours

(ii) The number of people who ate everyday at Dr. Kalam’s house were –
(a) very few outsiders
(b) only the members of the family
(c) more outsiders than all the members of the family put together
(d) no outsiders but the villagers

Ans : (c) more outsiders than all the members of the family put together

(iii) The woman shook the boy until his teeth –
(a) fell (b) ached (c) rattled
(d) broke

Ans : (c) rattled

(iv) Seeing the Tsar, the hermit –
(a) greeted him with a smile
(b) offered him water
(c) offered him food and shelter
(d) greeted him and went on digging

Ans : (d) greeted him and went on digging

POETRY

(v) “And then it is done.” – The word ‘it’ refers to –
(a) hacking (b) chopping
(c) twisting (d) killing

Ans : (d) killing

(vi) In the expression “they fill the hollow full of light,” ‘hollow’ suggests
(a) the stream (b) the glade
(c) the valley (d) the hills

Ans : (c) the valley

(vii) The rhyme scheme of the first quatrain of ‘Shall I compare thee’ is –
(a) abab (b) abba (c) aabb
(d) abcd

Ans : (a) abab

(viii) The birds faint because of –
(a) summer luxury
(b) the hot sun
(c) the warmth of the stove
(d) the frost

Ans : (b) the hot sun

DRAMA

(ix) “I don’t want the Meadows, but I am acting on principle” – The speaker is –
(a) Lomov
(b) Chubukov
(c) Natalya
(d) Mironov

Ans : (a) Lomov

(x) “She’s willing!” According to Chubukov, Natalya is willing to –
(a) give away the Oxen Meadows
(b) accept that Guess is better
(c) end the argument
(d) get married to Lomov

Ans : (d) get married to Lomov

(xi) Natalya claims that Chubukov had paid roubles for Squeezer –
(a) 85    (b) 25   (c) 125   (d) 185

Ans : (c) 125

(xii) Natalya says that she will prove her right over the Meadows by –
(a) going to court
(b) Showing the documents
(c) sending her mowers out to the Meadows that very day.
(d) making Lomov a present of the Meadows

Ans : (c) sending her mowers out to the Meadows that very day