ICSE-X-EnglishLanguage

Previous Year Paper year:2015

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  • #4-b-iii
    The noise prevented us ________ sleeping.
    Ans : from
  • #4-b-iv
    The young man put the flute _______ his lips and began to play.
    Ans : on
  • #4-b-v
    Ashok leaned ________ the wall tiredly.
    Ans : against
  • #4-b-vi
    The paper dart went gliding _______ the air.
    Ans : in
  • #4-b-vii
    The cyclist rode quickly ________ the path.
    Ans : down
  • #4-b-viii
    The young child carried the heavy bucket ________ the stairs.
    Ans : up/down.
  • #4-c [4]
    Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or
    so
  • #4-c-i
    He has learnt to cycle. He has yet to learn to swim.
    Ans : He has learnt to cycle but has yet to learn to swim.
  • #4-c-ii
    The child helped her mother to make breakfast. She washed the tomatoes.
    Ans : Helping her mother to make breakfast, the child washed the tomatoes.
  • #4-c-iii
    They bought a new car. They can travel long distance.
    Ans : They bought a new car to travel long distances.
  • #4-c-iv
    Sunita opened her purse. She found the money missing.
    Ans : On opening her purse, Sunita found the money missing.
  • #4-d [8]
    Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each. Make
    other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the of each sentence.
  • #4-d-i
    Arun gave Ramesh some excellent advice.
    (Begin: Ramesh was ........)
    Ans : Ramesh was given some excellent advice.
  • #4-d-ii
    As soon as Sania sat down to study, the lights went off.
    (Begin: No Sooner............)
    Ans : No sooner did Sania sit down to study, the lights went off.
  • #4-d-iii
    Has Alia written to you?
    (Begin: Hardly had ...........)
    Ans : Have you been written to by Alia?