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DOON VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL

CT 3 – 2018-19
SUB: ENGLISH M.M: 50
CLASS – IX TIME:

(10 Marks)

SECTION A - READING
Q.1. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:

1. Soya beans belongs to the legume family. The beans are the seeds of the leguminous plant soya bean. They can be grown in a variety of
soils and a wide range of climate. Soya beans are versatile as they can be used as whole beans, soy sprouts, or processed as a variety of food items, such
as soy milk, tofu, textured vegetable protein, soy sauce, soy oil and margarine and soy dairy alternatives. They are also used for making candles and
bio-diesel. Soy is an excellent source of high quality protein; is low in saturated fats and is cholesterol free. It is also rich in vitamin like B complex,
minerals, magnese calcium, iron, potassium and copper and also fiber.
2.
Read the paragraph and answer the question :-
1*5=5
1.How are soya beans versatile ?
2.What is the main feature of Soya bean ?
3.Name the different products of Soya bean ?
4.Why is Soya bean a good diet for children ?
5.Find a word which means ‘option’ ?

Fill in the blanks 1*3=3


1 To which family does the soya bean belong……………….
2 It is rich in vitamin……………… complex.
3 It can be used for making………….. and ………………….

Find the right word 1*2=2

1 means to choose from a large no of things………………….


2 something that stays for a long period of time ………………………..

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SECTION B – WRITING (10 Marks)

Q 3. You are sumit/ sakshi of indra puram deoband. You purchased a new mobile from Saharanpur sudhir electronics which malfunctioned and is not
working properly. Write a letter to the sales manager giving him yor complaint abot the product and the inconvenience it caused to you
OR
Write a story in not more than 120 words how did Prashant manage to help the villagers during the storm in Ersama and how did he become their hero.
You can begin with the lines….. It was a bright sunny day and I decided to travel to Ersama to meet my friend some 18 kms away from my place
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..

SECTION C – GRAMMAR (10 Marks)

Q 4 In the following passage one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the words before and after against the correct
blank number.
½*4=2 marks
Two weeks later, Kevin and his friends led group (a) _______ _______ _______
of 70 students in drive to collect food. They (b) _______ _______ _______
broke the school record: 2,854 cans food in (c) _______ _______ _______
just two hours. This took care the needy for 75 days.(d) _______ _______ _______

Q 5 Look at the words given below and rearrange to form meaningful sentences. 1*3=3
a. the /of / plight / Tanzanians / would / like / to know / the / you / about ?
b. Africa / in / Tanzanians / literacy rate / the / have / highest.
c. read / hardly / have / to / they / anything / but
Q6 Rearrange the following jumbled words :- 1*5=5
a) Living/was/religion/ Gandhiji /a force/to
b) To shed/this/mindedness/helped him/narrow
c) Ship/violently/the storm/rocked/the
d) Gift/free/a/dad/offered/firm/by/the/was
e) I/read/paper/in/the/burglar/been/caught/hod/the/that

SECTION D – LITERARY TEXT BOOKS (20 Marks)

Q 7 Read the extract given below and answer the following questions. 1*4=4

My toothbrush is a thing that haunts me when I'm traveling and makes my life a misery. I dream that I haven't packed it, and wake up in a cold
perspiration and get out of bed and hunt for its. And, in the morning, I pack it before I have used it, and have to unpack again to get it, and it is
always the last thing I turn out of the bag, and then I repack and forget it, and have to rust up stairs for its at the last moment and carry it to the
railway station, wrapped in my pocket-handkerchief.

a. Who is the speaker here?

b. Why does the speaker repack the bag?

c. Why does he always carry a toothbrush in his land to the railway station?

d. Find the word in the passage that means same as 'sweat'.

. Q 8 Answer the following questions in 25-40 words. (any Four) (2 x 4=8)

a What is Maria's mantra for success?

b. How does the last leaf become Behrman's Master piece?

c. What does Jerome say was Montmorency's ambition in life? What do you think of Montmorency and why?

d. Why did the author take pride in his packing skills?

e. Despite being harassed by her seniors, why did not Maria think of quitting?

Q 9 ANSWER ANY ONE OF THE FOLOWING QUESTION IN 100 WORDS

Write in short Maria Sharapova's journey to the top. (1 x8=8)

OR

How do you thing behrmans master piece was able to save johnsy? Was this truly his masterpiece?

Teacher : Christopher Joseph


Teacher : Christopher Joseph

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