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Read the information in the POSTER and answer questions:

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01. The poster ‘Fun Fridays with Simba’ tells you about_________. Skill 5
a. fun things to do in school.
b. fun things to do at home.
c. fun things to do everyday at the mall.
d. fun things to do at Oberoi Mall every Friday.

02. How many events are mentioned in the poster? Skill 9

a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

03. These events are being held _____________. Skill 6

a. daily b. weekly c. fortnightly d. monthly

04. According to you Zumba is________________. Skill 7

a. a type of dance b. a type of drawing
c. a type of craft d. a type of song

05. Which group of words are verbs? Skill 2

a. painting, making b. fun, Fridays
c. Monday, mania d. painting, mania

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Read the COMIC and answer questions:

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1. According to mother, how many days can Ramu still use the pencil? Skill 9
A. 1 day B. 4 days C. 7 days d. 10 days

2. What does Ramu want? Skill 7

A. new pencil B. old pencil C. paper sheets D. something to eat

3. What does the story tell us? Skill 5

A. Ramu wanted a new pencil.
B. Ramu and Shamu liked to watch T.V.
C. Ramu and Shamu understood their mother's advice.
D. Ramu and Shamu misunderstood their mother's advice.

4. According to Ramu, the pencil ____________ become small. Skill 2

A. is B. had C. was D. were

5. What did Daddy tell Ramu and Shamu? Skill 6

A. That he will buy a new pencil for them. B. That they should study hard.
C. That the T.V fees had gone up. D. That everything was very expensive.

6. 'You have been watching TV for the last two hours.' Skill 2
In the above sentence identify the pronoun.
A. have B. you C. watching D. last

7. Why did mother insist on using everything for longest possible time? Skill 6
A because everything is so expensive. B. because the pencils are expensive.
C. because she does not have money. D. none of the above.

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Read the information in the POSTER and answer questions:

01. For how many days will the sale go on? Skill 9
A. 3 B. 5 C. 2 D. 1

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02. The 'Used Book Sale' is sponsored by ______________. Skill 7

A. Weghmans B. NIE
C. Everson Museum of Arts D. All of these

03. How many used books are kept for sale? Skill 7
A. 75000 B. less than 75000 C. 7500 D. more than 75000

04. What are the timings for sale on the Sunday? Skill 6
A. 10am to 4pm B. 3pm to 4pm C. 12pm to 4pm D. 12am to 4pm

05. What is the main purpose of this sale? Skill 5

A. To raise money and help students. B. To make huge profits.
C. To sell new books. D. To collect old books.

06. 'Fundraiser to benefit students participating in Newspaper in Education.' Skill 2

The above sentence is _______________.
A. Interrogative B. Assertive C. Imperative D. Negative

07. What is 'Wegmans' role in the used book sale? Skill 9

A. Sponsoring the event B. Purchasing old books
C. Supporting the event D. Selling old books

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Read the information in the POSTER and answer questions:

01. You should always use __________ products. Skill 9

A. wildlife B. cultural C. environment- friendly D. polluted

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02. The poster teaches us to ________________. Skill 5

A. pollute water B. value environment C. clean up energy D. all of these

03. What is the antonym of the word 'renewable'? Skill 4

A. reusable B. valuable C. conserve D. exhaustible

04. What should we do with the plastic products to save environment? Skill 7
A. Use more and more plastic products. B. Recycle and reuse plastic.
C. Throw the plastic waste in sea. D. None of these.

05. How many things does the poster tell us to do to be kind of environment? Skill 7
A. Ten B. Eleven C. Twelve D. Eight

06. What does the word 'conservation' mean? Skill 6

A. reduce B. preserve C. reuse D. recycle

07. 'Be kind to the environment.' Skill 2

Identify the kind of sentence.
A. Assertive B. Exclamatory C. Negative D. Imperative

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Read the information in the POSTER and answer questions:

01. _________ is the truck driver's blind spot. Skill 6

A. Intersection B. No go zone C. Safe zone D. Big junction

02. Stay Safe. Stay Back means ________________. Skill 6

A. maintain proper distance from vehicles in front of you to be safe
B. people who are at the back are always safe
C. always wear your helmets to be safe
D. all of these

03. 'While _________ the truck driver cannot see you.' Skill 9
A. driving uphill B. driving down hill
C. taking a left turn D. taking a right turn

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04. 'Regardless of checking their mirrors they can't see you.' Skill 7
The above sentence means _____________.
A. trucks have bad mirrors
B. trucks don't have mirrors
C. the mirrors in the truck are invisible
D. at some point you become invisible to the truck driver

05. The poster is mainly about _______________. Skill 5

A. how to drive a truck
B. how to use mirror while driving
C. how to be safe when you are behind the truck at an intersection
D. how to drive in the No Go Zone

06. What does the word 'potential' mean? Skill 4

A. powerful B. possible C. high D. most

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Read the information in the POSTER and answer questions:

01. Where will be the movie featured? Skill 7

A. Park B. Mall C. Cinema Hall D. Super market

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02. The movie is being featured for _________________. Skill 5

A. kids B. people without family
C. parents D. everyone in the family

03. The movie will be featured at dusk. Skill 4

The underlined word means ____________.
A. early morning B. afternoon C. midnight D. around sunset

04. Which movie will be shown to the whole family? Skill 6

A. In the park B. War field C. Wall-E D. Haley Park

05. The movie screen is as big as ___________. Skill 9

A. 3 elephants B. 3 banyan trees
C. 3 floor building D. 3 bed time stories

06. Which of the following is false? Skill 7

A. Movie will be featured on 10th September. B. Blankets will be given to everyone.
C. Viewers have to bring their own lawn chairs. D. Concession will be open.

07. What does high inflatable screen mean? Skill 6

A. expandable screen B. small screen
C. natural screen D. artificial screen

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Read the information in the POSTER and answer questions:

1. 'The toys are collected for children ___________ age.' Skill 9

A. 14 years B. 14 years and above
C. upto 14 years D. 14 years to 18 years

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2. Choose the correct adjective form of the word 'affected'. Skill 4

A. affect B. affectable C. affected D. affectability

3. The toys can be donated in ___________ ways. Skill 9

A. one B. three C. four D. two

4. There are special prizes for _____________. Skill 6

A. children who donate books B. children who donate toys
C. children who are affected by hurricane D. none of these

5. The poster is mainly about ________________. Skill 5

A. donating toys to the local kids affected by Hurricane Sandy
B. to enjoy a drive in a toy train
C. to collect toys from East River Ferry vessel
D. to attend the toy drive party

6. Which of the following is false? Skill 7

A. Toy drive is for kids affected by Hurricane Sally.
B. The party is on 4th December.
C. There are many locations where you can drop the toy.
D. The toys are collected specially for the local children affected by Hurricane.

7. 'Please contribute a new toy or game.' Skill 2

The above sentence is _____________.
A. Assertive B. Imperative
C. Exclamatory D. Interrogative

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Read the information in the POSTER and answer questions:

01. According to the poster childhood obesity is ______________ issue. Skill 7

A. easy to handle B. serious and important
C. not so important D. not so serious

02. ___________ of children watch less than 3 hours of T.V. Skill 9

A 33% B. 50% C. 77% D. 67%

03. Kids don't eat _________ of vegetables recommended. Skill 9

A. 50% B. more than 50% C. less than 50% D. 50

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04. There is a 30% increase in ______________. Skill 9

A. children watching T.V B. cost expenditure on health
C. child obesity D. intake of fast foods

05. Obesity has tripled in the past ______________ Skill 9

A. 3 years B. 50 years C. 10 years D. 30 years

06. The poster shows concern over ________________. Skill 5

A. increasing obesity in America B. children watching T.V.
C. decreasing childhood obesity D. all of these

07. 'Not only does this cause health issue later in their lives but it causes children to live a life that
could not be fulfilling.' Skill 5
The above sentence is a _____________.
A. drawback of being obese B. myth
C. advantage of eating healthy food D. none of these

08. From the passage what does the word 'significant' mean? Skill 4
A. advantage B. important C. serious D. simple

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