Revision Assignment Class XI English MM:15

Choose the correct option:

1. “Who raised the question “Are we to leave our successors a scorched planet of advancing deserts,
impoverished landscapes and ailing environment?”
A. Brandt Commission B. World Development Commission
C. UN World Commission D. None of the above
2. What is funny about Taplow’s behaviour?
A. He hates Mr. Harris in spite of having resentment against him
B. He likes Mr. Harris in spite of having resentment against him .
C. He always laughs at the jokes cracked by Mr. Crocker Harris.
D. There was nothing funny about his behaviour.
3. The warden ___ into the room to see what the students ____.
A. Go, had been doing B. Went, was doing
C. Gone, had been doing D. Went, were doing
4. . Prasoon ___ for Bangalore early and he must ___ by this time.
A. Leave, have been reaching B. Left, have reached
C. Had left, be reaching D. Left, have been reached
5. Why does the rain tell the poet that she cannot be touched?
A. because she is water B. because she rises in the form of water vapour
C. because she is in the form of clouds D. None of the above
6. What Hyperbole was used in the poem?
A. I am the Poem of Earth B. Soft-falling shower
C. Bottomless sea D. voice of the rain
In your school, you feel irritated due to foul smells coming from the adjacent garbage dump. In this
context write a letter to the Principal of your school area to get this issue resolved.
8. Choose the correct salutation for the above.
A. Dear Sir/Madam B. Dear sir/madam
C. Respected Sir /Madam D. Respected sir, madam
9. Choose correct subject:
A. unattended garbage in the adjacent area of our school
B. unattended garbage
C. unattended garbage in near our school
D. our school’s unattended garbage
10. Which is not the part of Poster Writing?
A. Slogan B. Catchy Title C. Receivers Address D. Writer’s address
11. Where did Albert Einstein reside during his schooling?
A. At home with his family B. At the quarters of Munich
C. At his friend’s house D. At a place provided by school
12. Yuri mentions a fight in which a scar is a ____________.
A. symbol of defeat B. badge of honour
C. proof of weakness D. None of the above
13. “He’s not a fool,” Yuri warned Albert. Who is he?
A. The head teacher of school B. Albert’s maths teacher
C. Albert’s father D. Doctor Ernst Weil
14. a.I was certain/b.the management meeting./c.be allowed to attend/d.that subordinates would not
a. abcd b. abdc c. adcb d. bcda
15. “I am going out tonight.” Manisha said.
A. Manisha said that she was going out tonight. B. Manisha said that she was going out that night.
C. Manisha said she was going out that night. D. Manisha said that she will be going out that night.