ACHIEVEMENT TEST

Subject: English Std: IV

Chapter: The Hero of Haarlem

1. Choose the correct option. Easy- remembering

a. Give the synonym of the word ‘drowned’.
i. immersed ii. float
iii. dry iv. rescued
b. Give the synonym of the word ‘shivering’.
i. freezing ii. still
iii. running iv. steady

2. Do as directed: Average- Applying

c. She gave me permission to use her dictionary. (Choose the correct synonym of
underlined word.)
i. refusal ii. denial
iii. consent iv. rejection
d. She was humming a cheerful tune. (Choose the correct meaning of the underlined
word.)
i. singing loudly ii. singing with your lips closed
iii. singing with your nose closed iv. singing by holding your throat
2. Choose the correct sentence according to the given meaning.
a. plugging: to fill or block a hole with something
i. They have been plugging his new show on the radio.
ii. They are plugging about this new chocolate bar everywhere at the moment.
iii. We are using cement for plugging the holes on the roof.
iv. She is plugging along on her next book.

2. Answer the following questions: Difficult- Applying

a. How did the boy spend his night at the dike?
b. Where did the boy want to go? Why?
c. How did the boy discover the leak in the dike?
d. Describe the boy’s misery as he spent the night trying to plug the leak in the dike?

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