Class-VIII

Sub-English

M.M. :- 30 

1- Give the word meaning the following :- Herculean Task, Incredible, Veteran, Scrutinizing, Pre-occupied (5)

2- Answer the following question :- (8)

i) How was Arjun’s Capability as a mountain spotted ? 

ii) What did the spacecraft look like ? 

3. According to Arjun, what are the problems one faces while climbing Mount Everest ? 

1. How did the people react on the arrival of spaceship ? 

3- Answer with the reference to the context :- (3)

“It looks as if they want to jam with us”

1. Who spoke these words to whom ? 
2. Who is being referred to as ‘they’ and ‘us’ ? 
3. Did ‘they’ actually jam with the speaker ? 

4.    i.)Where there is a Will _____________________

ii )_________________ while the sun shines 

iii)_________________ must be endured. 

iv)Strike ___________________________.

5.   Write a letter to editor criticizing the pathetic condition of roads in your city. (6)

6.  In the following sentences, underline the sub-ordinate clauses. Also name the type of each 

sub-ordinate clause you underline. (4)

1. Ravina knows what she should do. 
2. I remember the letter that she wrote to me. 
3. Rohit had a huge loss because the car broke down. 
4. They reached the school before the bell rang.
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