Reading Test

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5. Match the parts of sentences given in column ‘A’ and column ‘B’ to write five complete sentences.                        1×5=5

6. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order in your answer script. You do not need to reproduce the sentences in your script. Only the corresponding numbers of the sentences need to be written.              0.5×10=5

 

(a) This encouraged Bruce very much.

(b) He fled away to save his life.

(c) It fell down again and again.

(d) But it did not give up its attempts.

(e) One day he was lying in a cave in a forest.

(f) Being defeated for six times he lost all hope.

(g) Robert Bruce was the king of Scotland.

(h) At its seventh attempt, it succeeded in reaching the top.

(i) He noticed a spider trying to reach the top of the steep wall of the cave.

(j) His army was defeated again and again against King Edward I of England.

 

Answer

5. (i) Once upon a time there was a very clever fox.

(ii) He lived in a jungle in a very hot country.

(iii) He fell into a trap while walking through the jungle.

(iv) He landed on his tail.

(v) He got out of the trap.

6.

Robert Bruce was the king of Scotland. His army was defeated again and again against King Edward I of England. Being defeated for six times, he lost all hope. He fled away to

save his life. One day he was lying in a cave in a forest. He noticed a spider trying to

reach the top of the steep wall of the cave. It fell down again and again. But it did not

give up its attempts. At its seventh attempt, it succeeded in reaching the top. This

encouraged Bruce very much.