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SECTION - ‘A’ : LANGUAGE, Read the following passage :, The Seven Ancient Wonders of the Worla, , ancient Greeks made a list of places th¢ ; ie al, The an Places that people should gee, I he list was named ‘the Seven, , s of the World’. O} F the ancj ;, , eee of ng or nly one of the ancient wonders can be found today in Giza, which, is in Egypt. This is the Great Pyramid of Giza, Itis one of the three, 2500 B.C. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are, , the banks of the River Euphrates, This, , great pyramids built around, another ancient wonder. They are located on, , abs area is near Baghdad in Iraq. A King built this garden, for his wife., , The Statue of Zeus was built in Olympia,, , ; Greece in 457 B.C. This statue was built to honour, the Greek God Zeus. The statue was as tal, , ‘ Il as a four-storey building! In addition to Zeus, the, Greeks built another very big statue, to honour the Greek Sun God, Helios. This wonder is, , known as the Colossus of Rhodes, built around 550 B.C. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, was considered the most beautiful structure on earth. Ephesus was an ancient city that was, located in what is now Turkey. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was also constructed in, Turkey. The only wonder built for practical use was the Pharos of Alexandria. This was a, lighthouse off the coast of Egypt. It was once the tallest building in the world., , Answer the following questions by choosing the correct option :, 1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the passage ?, (1) Colossus of Rhodes was built to honour Helios., (2) Pharos of Alexandria was a lighthouse., (3) The Great Pyramid of Giza was destroyed., (4) The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were built by a king for his wife., , 2. | Which of the Seven Ancient wonders of the world, was as tall as a four-storey building ?, (1) The Great Pyramid of Giza, (2) The Statue of Zeus, (3) The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, , (4) The Colossus of Rhodes, , RAMA/ENG+HIN 2/D

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What is the meaning of the i wi le Lig! Se, underlined word : ‘The Li i j, ' a ighthouse at Halicarnassus’ ?, , a (2) Acountry, (3) Building to guide the ships (4) A temple, , Do as directed :, Fill in the blank with the appropriate option., My mother advised me to stay home., , (1) in (2) at (3) on (4) for, , Fill in the blank with the appropriate article., , Rakesh is excellent Science teacher., , (1) an (2) a (3) the (4) no article, , Rearrange the following words/phrases to make meaningful sentence by choosing the correct, sequence., , waved (A) / she (B) / greeted (C) / and (D) / cheerfully (E) / us (F), (1) BCDFEA (2) CADBEF (3) ADBFEC (4) BADCFE, , Fill in the blank with the correct option., Tt was a steep from the hilltop., , (1) dissent (2) decent (3) descent (4) desent, , Rearrange the following words/phrases to make meaningful sentence by choosing the correct, , sequence., snowfall (A) / heavy (B) / the (C) / everything (D) / covered (E), (1) CBAED (2) BAECD (3) DECBA (4) CABED, , Choose the correct noun., , A of soldiers marched into the battleground., , (1) Troupe (2) Trupe (3) Troop (4) Truope, , RAMA/ ENG+HIN 3/D P.T.O.

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10., , Ll., , [2., , [3., , 14., , Choose the correct pronoun., Is she the girl won the first prize?, , (4) that (2) whom (3) which, , Choose the correct Question Tag., , You paid the bill, ?, (1) won't you (2) didn't you (3) will you, , Identify the type of sentence., , Mohan gave me a ten-rupee note., , (1) Declarative (2) Imperative (3) Exclamatory, , Choose the correct verb., The water from the tap last night., (1) dripping (2) drip (3) dripped, , Choose the correct spellings :, , (1) Appointtment (2) Apointment (3) Appointmant, , Choose the correct option., A cobbler is a person who, , (1) repairs taps (2) mends clothes (3) mends bulbs, , Choose the option that is opposite of ‘EARLIER’., (1) Former (2) Previous (3) Latter, , Choose the word nearest in meaning to the underlined word,, There was a momentous moment in the cricket match., , (1) Insignificant (2) Important (3) Sudden, , RAMA/ENG+HIN 4/D, , (4), , (4), , (4), , (4), , (4), , (4), , (4), , (4), , who, , doesn't you, , Interrogative, , will drip, , Appointment, , repairs footwear, , Later, , Abrupt

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18., , 20., , ~, v, , choose the correct adjective, yesterday was the : ; :, —______ day of our trip., , (1) most worse — (2) more worse (3) worst (4), , ose the corr :, Cho © correct option. Closest to the meaning of ‘gigantic’., , (1) Very small (2) Very good (3) Very bad (4), , Choose the opposite of “literate”., , (1) Mliterate (2) Unliterate (3) Deliterate (4), , Choose the incorrect pair :, , (1) knife-knives (2) woman-women (3) deer-deer (4), , Choose the appropriate option., , All my friends are good-natured. As they say, birds of a feather, , (1) wing (2) clique (3) flock (4), , . Identify the adverb., , The doctor will see you later., , (1) Iater (2) will (3) see (4), , her mother., , 24. Seeing the wounded bird, she, , (1) was calling (2) called (3) call (4), 25, Fill in the blank with correct conjunction., , Manjeet cannot drive he has a licence., , (1) if (2) unless (3) although (4), RAMA / ENG+HIN 5/D, , worser, , Very big, , Misliterate, , mouse-mouses, , together., , group, , calling, , yet, , P.T.O.