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JHARKHAND COUNCIL OF EDUCATION RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE, FIRST TERMINAL EXAM, CLASS — 10, SUBJECT — ENGLISH, MODEL QUESTION PAPER, SESSION — 2021-2022, Time — 1 Hrs. 30 Min. SET -2, INSTRUCTIONS:, Total number of questions is 40., Each question carries 1 mark., Four options are given., Students are expected to select the most appropriate answer., All the questions are compulsory., , No marks will be deducted for wrong answer., , Read the following passage and answer the questions from 1-5., , One of the greatest values of punctuality is that it gives discipline to life. We have to, get up in time. We have to do things at the appointed time. All these entail certain, amount of sacrifice. It dispels laziness and removes our ‘take-it-easy attitude’. A, disciplined person always gets recognition and social acceptance. He is wanted and, appreciated. Therefore, punctuality can make us socially acceptable people. The, virtue of punctuality is said to be the key to success. Look at the great world leaders, who have achieved fame and success. Punctuality was their hallmark., , 1. Who gets recognition and social acceptance?, a) a person who is not disciplined
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b) a person who is disciplined, c) a person who sacrifices, d) a person who is lazy, , 2. One word for ‘take-it-easy attitude’ is —, a) safe, , b) laze, , ) calm, , d) careful, , 3. Advantage of punctuality is —, a) it makes life disciplined, , b) it makes life easy, , c) it makes life great, , d) it makes life valuable, , 4. Punctuality is considered as a symbol of, a) world leaders, , b) great saint, , c) lazy people, , d) none of the above, , 5. Synonym for ‘goodness’ is —, a) entail, , b) recognition, , ¢) virtue, , d) key, , Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow 6-10., , Papaya is the healthiest fruit with a list of properties that is long and exhaustive., , Papaya favours digestion as well as cures skin irritation and sunburns. You can, munch on it as a salad, have it cooked or boiled or just drink it up as milk shake or, juice. The most important of these virtues is the protein-digesting enzyme in the, milky juice. The enzyme is similar to pepsin in its digestive action and is said to be so, powerful that it can digest 200 times its own weight in protein. Papain in raw papaya, makes up for the deficiency of gastric juice and fights excess of unhealthy muscus in
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the stomach and intestinal irritation. The ripe fruit, if eaten regularly, corrects, habitant constipation, bleeding piles and chronic diarrhoea., , 6, The passage is about, a) Health and papaya, b) Ripe papaya, , c) Eating papaya, , d) Properties of papaya, , 7. Choose an option which is NOT TRUE about papaya., a) it helps in digestion, , b) it cures skin irritation, , c) it is healthy, , d) it favours sunburn, , 8. Papaya can be eaten as, a) salad, , b) cooked, , ¢) boiled, , d) all of the above, , 9. What is found in raw papaya which helps to cure intestinal irritation?, a) pepsin, , b) papain, , c) both (a) and (b), , d) protein, , 10. What happens when one eats ripe papaya regularly?, a) it corrects habitant constipation, , b) it heals bleeding piles, , ¢) it heals chronic diarrhoea, , d) all of the above
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Assume yourself as Sunita/Suresh, write an application to the Headmaster of your school,, asking him to make books available in the school library. Complete the formal letter by, choosing suitable given option from 11-15., , To,, (11),, GN.HS, Silli., , Sir,, , We have a library period of forty-five minutes every Saturday. We cannot make, (12). . It is because many books are not available in, the (13) ., , On the behalf of my class, | request you to add some more books to the library. We, shall be (14) to you., , , , (15), Sunita/Suresh, (Monitor), Class -X B, Roll No. 06, , , , 11., , a) The Headmaster, , b) the Headmaster, , c) the headmaster,, , d) The Headmaster,, , 12., , a) best use of this period, , b) the best use of this period, c) best use of the period, , d) the best use of the period, , 13., , a) hostel
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b) school hall, c) classroom, d) school library, , 14., , a) thanking, b) thank you, c) thanks, , d) thankful, , 15., , a) your obediently,, b) Yours obediently, c) Yours obedient, d) your obedient,, , Complete the lines by choosing suitable option 16-20., , 16.1 this watch last year., , a) buy, , b) bought, , c) buying, , d) will buy, , 17. He for Ranchi yesterday., a) left, , b) leave, , c) will leave, , d) leaving, , 18, Why are you noise?, a) made, , b) make
