English
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UNIT II
– 2020-21
Enfant
India International School
Std.: VIII Marks:
20
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(Paper is divided into two parts Section A
(English Literature) & B (English Grammar)
Answer all questions.
Question 1:- Read these lines and answer the
questions that follow.
[2*3=6]
There, in his noisy mansion, skill’d to rule,
The village master taught his little school;
i)
Where
is the school situated?
ii)
Why is
the mansion noisy?
iii)
What is meant by
‘skill’d to rule’?
Question 2:- Write the meaning of the following
words. [1*4]
pensive:
-
solitude:
-
sprightly:
-
jocund:
-
A) Fill in
the blanks with the comparative degree of the adverbs given in the box.
Loud |
Hard |
Little |
Dark |
Early |
Regular |
Polite |
Close |
Fast |
Late |
Old |
High |
i) If you want to win the game,
practice……………………………..
ii) If
you want reach school on time, wake up……………………….
iii) if
your want to earn others’ respect, behave………………………
iv) if
you want to walk to school, live somewhere……………………
V) If
you often get headaches, use the computer……………………….
B) Fill in
the blanks with appropriate modals.
i) I can do my brother’s homework
for him, but I………………………
ii) You
could easily make a fool of her, but
you…………………………
iii) He
would love to go on the picnic with us too, but he………………..
iv) They
think that we’ll support them, but we…………………………
V) She
tried to open the jammed window, but she……………………..