WEEKLY TEST QUESTION PAPER CLASS IX SUBJECT ENGLISH

I) Answer the following questions choosing from the given options

1) Who was the regular teacher who taught the lessons?

(a) human teacher
(b) computer teacher
( c) who taught their grand parents
(d) mechanical robot teacher who teaches Margie and Tommy

2) Why did Margie’s mother call the County Inspector?

(a) to repair a leakage
(b) to talk to Margie
(c) to talk to Tommy
(d) to check the fault in Margie’s teacher in the Geography section

2) What did the County Inspector do to help Margie?

(a) he reset the teacher to Margie’s level
(b) he changed the module
(c) changed the teacher
(d) changed the syllabus

3) What did the teacher in the real book do?

(a) Teaches through computer
(b) Gives lessons online
(c) Taught and gave questions in person
(d) Mailed them the lesson

4) Margie had to write out her homework

(a) In Russian
(b) In Punch code
(c) In English
 (d) None of the above

6) What does grassy mean in the poem Road not taken?

(a) the road which is not used by anyone
(b) the comfortable road
(c) the road with all the luxuries
(d) well-built road

7) Why was the poet looking at the path ?

(a) to decide whether it was suitable for him
(b) to see how long it was
(c) to check the road
(d) none

8) What does diverge mean in the poem Road not taken

(a) to be separated and taking a different turn
(b) to be torn
(c) to break
(d) all

9) What is the message of this poem?

(a) be wise while choosing and taking decisions
(b) two roads are confusing
(c) road is nothing but a pathway
(d) all
10) What do the road signify in the poem?
(a) the path or choice that was left or was not chosen to tread
(b) The pathway
(c) pathway on the roadside
(d) a road with two turns

III Write a letter to the Editor of a national newspaper ,highlighting the problem of
stray cattle on the roads

7, Kalkaji
New Delhi
22 March 2018

The Editor
The Times Of India
Akbar Marg
New Delhi
 Subject : (1)…………………

Dear Sir
Through the columns of your esteemed newspaper I would like to highlight
the menace of stray cattle is increasing every day.
The cattle causes accidents and often cause traffic jams when they sit in
the middle of the road .They litter the roads with dung. They are often seen
destroying gardens and eating fruits and vegetables from the cart vendors .
The Delhi municipal authorities must prevent this menace by rounding up the
cattle and putting them in cowsheds .2)…………. must be fined heavily and given
due punishment.
I hope this letter will make the authorities aware of this problem, which
causes a lot of c)…………….. and inconvenience to the people travelling across
the city

d)…………….
Sudha Gupta

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION

1) The subject is about
a) Menace of stray cattle on road
(b)Menace of a stray cattle on roads
c) Menace of stray cattle on roads
d) Menace of dogs on roads

2) Sudha Gupta wants the Delhi municipal authorities to take action against a)
The cattle
b) All animals
c) cowsheds
d) cattle owners

3) What do the cattle on the roads cause? a)

embarrassment b) Traffic jams
c) littering the roads
d)all the above

4) The subscription of the letter is a)

The Editor
b)The Newspaper
c) Yours sincerely
d) Dear sir

5) This letter brings an awareness to the Delhi Municipal authorities about a) The
letter makes the authorities aware of--------- for the public
a) embarrassment
b)Inconvenience
c) animal
d) a) and b)

IV FILL IN TH BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF

VERBS
• 1) Ram is the only one of those people who --------- to read comic books. a) likes
b) like
c) go
d) none of the above 2) Both -------- a
good deal of work a)does
b)do
c)are
d)is
3) Neither the boys nor the girl ------ working a)are
b)is
c)were
d)all the above
4) The jury -------- awarded custody to the grandmother
a)have
b)is
c)has
d)are
5) My favourite topic--------Poems of Stevens

a)are
b)is
c) a) and b)
d) none of the above