9th English F.A. 1

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 9TH ENGLISH FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT 1 

Formative Assessment 1

9th English

Name: ___________________Section:_____M: 20

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1. Read and Answer.     12m.

1. "Has a snake ever coiled itself round any part of your body? A full-blooded cobra?" All of us fell silent. The question came from the homeopath. The topic came up when we were discussing snakes. We listened attentively as the doctor continued with the tale.

1. What tale was being discussed?

2. How were the listeners listening?

3. Who were discussing?

                  

2. Said the Duck to the Kangaroo,

"Good gracious! How you hop!

Over the fields and the water too,

As if you never would stop!

My life is a bore in this nasty pond,

And I long to go out in the world beyond!

I wish I could hop like you!"

Said the Duck to the Kangaroo.

1. Whose life is boring?

2. What was the wish of the speaker?

3. Whom did the speaker request?

3. This story talks about the feelings of an athlete as he pursues his dream. Read about a nerve-wracking day in Michael Stone's life as he prepares to take the ultimate test of his sports career. It is an awe-inspiring achievement that will leave you breathless.

1. What was Michael's dream?

2. Name the sporting event he participated?

3. Did he have any disability? What was it?

4. A player is one, who doesn't give up at the sight of defeat,

But learns from their mistakes and puts them beneath.

A player is one who doesn't give up at the sound of the buzzer,

Always giving what they have from one side of the court to the other.

1. Who is a true player?

2. Where did the player learn from?

3. Who is favorite sportsman?

II. Use Past Perfect and Simple Past Tense with before or after.       3

Model. Eg. After I had brushed my teeth, I took my breakfast.

I had brushed my teeth before I took my breakfast.

2. She started to go to marained heavily.

3. He completed his homework. He went to bed.

4. I finished my dinner. Then my father came.

5. I fell seriously ill. I met my family doctor.

6. I locked the door. I went out to meet my friend at a restaurant.

III. Write any humorous story of your own?   5

                             Or.

     Write any moral story,.