Q7 of 31 Page 1

Read the dialogue given below and complete the paragraph that follows:

Doctor : I hope you can read.


Patient: You may think it is funny but I can’t.


Doctor : Then why should I treat your eyes?


Patient: I believe illiterates too need eyes to see.


The doctor told the patient (a)………..The patient said that (b)………..The doctor asked(c)………..The patient replied that illiterates too need eyes to see.

(a) that he hoped he could read.


(b) he might think it was funny, but he could not read.


(c) then why should he treat his eyes.


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Complete the following paragraph by filling in the blanks with the help of given options:

Authorities settled (a)………..32 pages in (b)………..next answer book (c)………..for the undergraduate courses.


(a) (i) on (ii) at (iii) up (iv) in


(b) (i) a (ii) an (iii) the (iv) some


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Answer any four of the following in 30-40 words each:

(a) How did the mariners enjoy the arrival of the albatross?


(b) Describe the superstitions which scared Calpurnia.


(c) What did Gogon Pakrashi teach Patol Babu?


(d) Why did the ghost of Helen come to see John Hallock?


(d) Why was Michael shocked when he read the name Sebastian Shultz in newspaper?

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Write an article for the school magazine emphasizing the need for art and music to be taught in schools. Mention how the study of art and music helps in the better emotional development of students in shaping their personalities.