Class-10 English अंग्रेजी 817 HH 2024 Paper Solutions ----2nd

 

Que : 527. (a) Rewrite the following sentence by changing it into Indirect Speech :

Rashmi said to the stranger, "What is your name and where do you live?"

Ans. Rashmi asked the stranger what his name was and where he lived.


(b) Change the following sentence into Passive Voice :


He has answered all the questions.

Ans.  All the questions have been answered by him.


(c) Punctuate the following using capital letters also wherever necessary:


what is your name asked my senior i replied my name is prachi

Ans.  "What is your name?" asked my senior. I replied, "My name is Prachi."

(d) Translate the following into English:


पुस्तकें हमारी सबसे अच्छी मित्र हैं। एक अच्छी पुस्तक पढ़ते समय हम अपनी परेशानियाँ एवं चिन्ताएँ भूल जाते हैं । पुस्तकें हमें ज्ञान देने के साथ-साथ चरित्र का निर्माण करती हैं । पुस्तकें हम में साहस एवं आशा का संचार भी करती हैं ।

Ans. Books are our best friends. When we read a good book, we forget our troubles and worries. Books give us knowledge as well as build character. Books also instill courage and hope in us.

Answer:


He thanks the international leaders for coming to take possessions with the native people of South Africa. It is a common victory of peace and human dignity.
Answer:

As kisa gotami failed to get a handful of mustard seeds from a house where any beloved one had died in it, she became weary and hopeless, and sat down by the roadside. While sitting there, she noticed the city lights that flickered and extinguished, and then the darkness of the night reigned everywhere. by this incident she understood that death is common to all and she was being selfish in her grief.

Answer:

The young seagull was afraid to fly because it was his first flight. he was thinking that his wings would
 not support him.

Answer:
When she knows that lomov came to propose to her, she starts weeping. she calls her father to bring him back at once.

Answer:

The rain was pouring down. But suddenly, a strong wind began to blow and very large hailstones began to fall along with the rain. All the crop in Lencho's fields destroyed.
Answer:

Pranjol's parents picked up Pranjol and Rajvir in their car and drove towards Dhekiabari, the tea garden managed by Pranjol's father. An hour later they crossed a cattle bridge and entered Dhekiabari Tea Estate. On both sides of the gravel-road were acre upon acre of tea bushes, all neatly pruned to the same height. Groups of tea pluckers, with bamboo baskets their backs, wearing plastic aprons, were plucking the newly sprouted leaves.

Answer:

Amanda wishes to be a mermaid so she could freely swim in sea without being instructed by anyone. She wants to live her life without any restrictions.

Answer:

‘’Dust of Snow’’ is a small poem written by Robert frost.

The way a crew

Shook down on me

The dust of snow

From a hemlock tree.


Answer:

Dust of Snow :


The poem expresses the significance of small things in changing one’s attitude. The poet appreciates the beauty of the snowflakes, which changed his mood and saved many precious moments from being wasted away. The crow shakes off the snow dust from the hemlock tree. The same way one can shake off the sadness from one’s heart.

Answer:

The poem The Trees by Adrienne Rich shows the conflict between man and nature with the growth and development of the society, human beings have used nature for their own benefit and caused a lot of harm to natural environment. The poetess wants to give the message that the presence of few trees inside our homes does not give us the feeling of nature. Real nature is outside, in the forest that we have destroyed. The poem tells us how the trees want to break free from the walls that humans have put around them and go out into the forest. The poetess says that everything has a deep desire of freedom. It is necessary for growth and well-being so, we must follow the laws of nature.
Answer:

This Poem is written by Ogden Nash. The central idea of this poem shows that everything created whether small or big has its specific importance. Usually, we underestimate talented persons but they prove themselves by their wits and right actions. We should never look down upon other. Moreover, right and timely actions are always beneficial. In other words a stitch in time saves nine, is also the nucleus of the poem.


Answer:

Hari Singh returned to Anil because he felt guilty about robbing Anil. He knew that Anil would be sad, not for the loss of money but for the loss of trust. Hari realized that so, he returned back to him along with the money. This is a story of redemption and the power of forgiveness. It teaches us that it’s never too late to make amends and that we should always strive to do the right thing.

Answer:

Ausable was secret agent. Max was Ausable's rival secret agent. Ausable had a very important paper on missile. Max wanted to take that paper so he entered Ausable's room. Max had a gun in his hand. Max asked about the paper and threatened to shoot ausable if he denied. Ausable read the situation well and tried to handle it cleverly. Then he heard the sound of the knocking at the door. Ausable remarked that the police had come for his extra protection. Getting nervous Max rushed towards the window and tried to jump into the balcony. But there was no balcony there and he fell down dead. Thus Ausable got rid of Max.
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Bholi at first agreed to an unequal match because she was lucky to get a well-to-do bridegroom who owned a big shop, had a house of his own and had several thousand in the bank. Moreover, he was not asking for any dowry. Bholi also heard her mother saying that he did not know about her pock-marks and her lack of sense. If the proposal was not accept she might remain unmarried all her life. She later rejected the marriage because the bride groom demanded five thousand rupees as dowry. On seeing the father pleading and humiliated she decided not to marry him. This tells us that she has self respect and knows what is right or wrong and is able to take a wise decision.
Answer:

The nursery book Mother Goose saved Earth from a Martian invasion because the Martians, led by Think-Tank, misunderstood the book. When they found the book, they thought it was a communication device with secret codes. As they read the nursery rhymes, like "Humpty Dumpty" and "Hey Diddle Diddle," they became scared, thinking Earthlings had advanced technology, such as animals capable of space travel and weapons. Think-Tank even thought Earth was planning to attack Mars. This fear made the Martians cancel their invasion and flee, saving Earth from their attack.
Que : 543. Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

Robert Bruce was the king of Scotland. He fought hard to free his country from the English, but was badly defeated. He hid himself in the mountains. One day, when hiding in a cave he felt very downhearted. He made up his mind to give up the struggle. Then he saw a spider trying to swing itself up on a long thread to the roof of the cave. It tried and tried, but always fell short.

Bruce watched the little insect's effort. At the ninth attempt it succeeded. "Bravo!” cried Bruce. "Surely I can go on trying like the spider. I will try again. I will try again." And he did succeed and made his country free.

1. King Bruce had to hide himself _______.


(A) in the jungles

(B) in schools

(C) in the mountains.

(D) in factories
 

Ans. (C) in the mountains



2. He felt very downhearted. It means he was _______.


(A) happy

(B) sad and without hope

(C) a heart patient

(D) strong
 

Ans. (B) sad and without hope


3. Which word in the passage is opposite of the word 'failed'?


(A) watched

(B) defeated

(C) succeeded

(D) tried
 

Ans. (C) succeeded


Que : 544. Choose the correct option to answer the following questions:

1. Complete the following sentence:

As soon as he called my name, I _______ .

(A) reached.

(B) would reach

(C) will reach

(D) has reached

Ans. (A) reached.


2. Complete the following sentence:

_______ Gita is a great book.

(A) The

(B) A

(C) An

(D) None of the above

 

Ans. (A) The



3. Rearrange the following word clusters to make a meaningful sentence and choose the correct arrangement:

great / we / have / should / parents / our / for / respect


(A) Respect we should have great our for parents.

(B) Our parents for great respect have we should.

(C) For great respect our parents have we should.

(D) We should have great respect for our parents.


Ans. (D) We should have great respect for our parents.


4. Fill in the gap with a suitable preposition :

I am proud ______ my students.


(A) at

(B) for

(C) of

(D) to
 

Ans. (C) of



5. Which of the following words in mis-spelled?

(A) Maker


(B) Creator

(C) Greater

(D) Inspecter
 

Ans. (D) Inspecter


Que : 545. Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct option to answer the questions that follow:

It was nothing less than a letter to God.

"God," he wrote, "If you don't help me, my family and I will go hungry this year. I need a hundred pesos in order to sow my field again and to live until the crop comes, because the hailstorm...”


1. _______ wrote a letter to God.

(A) The postmaster

(B) A postman

(C) A child

(D) Lencho

Ans. (D) Lencho


2. He needed a hundred pesos in order to :

(A) purchase a new field

(B) water his field

(C) sow his field again and to live until the crop comes

(D) do some business instead of farming

Ans. (C) sow his field again and to live until the crop comes



Que : 546. Choose the correct option to answer the following questions :

1. Nelson Mandela had to spend ______ years in prison.

(A) thirty-three

(B) twenty

(C) thirty

(D) twenty-nine

Ans. (C) thirty


2. Mahseer is a large fish found in the fresh waters of ______ river.

(A) Ganga

(B) Godavari

(C) Krishna

(D) Kaveri

Ans. (D) Kaveri



3. Riding a bus for the first time, Valli was a girl of _______ years.

(A) seven

(B) eight

(C) ten

(D) eleven

Ans. (B) eight




Que : 547. Read the given extract and choose the correct option to answer the following questions:

The way a crow

Shook down on me

The dust of snow
Que : 547. Read the given extract and choose the correct option to answer the following questions:

The way a crow

Shook down on me

The dust of snow

From a hemlock tree


1. Choose the correct statement:

(A) Hemlock is a tree with sweet healthy fruits.

(B) Hemlock is a tree known for furniture making.

(C) Hemlock is a tree bearing fragrant flowers.

(D) Hemlock is a poisonous tree.

Ans. (B) Hemlock is a tree known for furniture making.  


2. Name the poet of the above lines.

(A) Robert Klein

(B) Robert Frost

(C) William Wordsworth

(D) Walt Whitman

Ans. (B) Robert Frost  


From a hemlock tree


1. Choose the correct statement:

(A) Hemlock is a tree with sweet healthy fruits.

(B) Hemlock is a tree known for furniture making.

(C) Hemlock is a tree bearing fragrant flowers.

(D) Hemlock is a poisonous tree.

Ans. (B) Hemlock is a tree known for furniture making.  


2. Name the poet of the above lines.

(A) Robert Klein

(B) Robert Frost

(C) William Wordsworth

(D) Walt Whitman

Ans. (B) Robert Frost  

ue : 548. Choose the correct option to answer the following questions :

1. During the treatment of the dog, the doctor _______ .

(A) provided the dog many eatables to eat

(B) operated on the dog

(C) gave the dog a lot of food, but no water

(D) kept an eye on the dog, giving him no food, but plenty of water

Ans. (D) kept an eye on the dog, giving him no food, but plenty of water  


2. Anil taught Hari Singh to ______ .

(A) write only his name

(B) cook and add numbers

(C) cook, write and add numbers

(D) cook and write

Ans. (D) cook and write


3. Ebright's mother gifted him a book titled ______.

(A) The Travels of Butterflies

(B) The History of Monarch Butterflies

(C) The Travels of Monarch X

(D) The Travels of Monarch Butterflies

Ans. (C) The Travels of Monarch X


4. Bholi's father Ramlal had seven children, _______.

(A) four sons and three daughters

(B) two sons and five daughters

(C) five sons and two daughters

(D) three sons and four daughters

Ans. (D) three sons and four daughters


5. Which of the following statements is correct?

(A) Matilda borrowed a necklace of real diamonds and returned a necklace of real diamonds.

(B) Matilda borrowed a necklace of real diamonds but returned a necklace of artificial diamonds.

(C) Matilda borrowed a necklace of artificial diamonds but returned a necklace of real diamonds.

(D) Matilda borrowed a necklace of artificial diamonds and returned a necklace of artificial diamonds.


Ans. (C) Matilda borrowed a necklace of artificial diamonds but returned a necklace of real diamonds.





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