Updated on 20/04/2021
Revision Paper- 9 (Answer-Key)
1. Unseen Passages
(a)
(i) (c) by minding our thoughts
(ii) (a) our thoughts
(iii) (d) all these
(iv) (d) by observing our ourselves
(v) (b) immense
(b)
(i) (c) because it causes great damage when it shakes
(ii) (b) without a warning
(iii) (d) all of the above
(iv) (a) in 1968
(v) (b) immense
4. Grammar
(a) Verb Form
(i) comes
(ii) will catch
(iii) will have finished
(iv) was built
(b) Indirect Speech
(i) I asked him if he was happy.
(ii) Rinku says me that he likes tea.
(iii) They said that slow and steady wins the race.
(iv) He wished me Good morning and asked how I was.
(c) Articles
(i) the
(ii) x
(iii) The, a
(iv) the
(d) Non finites
(i) to sleep
(ii) to sell
(iii) laugh
(iv) smoking
(e) Modals
(i) should
(ii) May
(iii) might
(iv) Need
(f) Punctuation
(i) Mukesh will visit Mumbai in January.
(ii) "No", replied Rohit.
(iii) What do you want?
(iv) Hari, come here.
5. Prose - Passages
(a)
(i) (a) From the Diary of Anne Frank
(ii) (a) Anne Frank
(iii) (b) she has no close friend
(iv) Anne Frank
(v) (a) confide
(b)
(i) (b) The Black Aeroplane
(ii) (b) The pilot of Dakota Aeroplane
(iii) (a) It had no lights on its wings
(iv) (b) he was lost in the storm
(v) (d) All these
(c)
(i) (c) A Letter to God
(ii) (c) Farmer
(iii) (a) It began to rain
(iv) (a) new coins
(v) (d) fresh and sweet
8. Poem - Stanzas
(a)
(i) (b) John Berryman
(ii) (a) the boy
(iii) (c) he has lost his ball
(iv) (a) nature of loss
(v) (c) desperate
(b)
(i) (a) Dust of Snow
(ii) (b) crow
(iii) (c) hemlock tree
(iv) (b) abab
(v) (b) happiness