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D.    Write the words opposite in meaning to those given below.                               (5 Marks)
                1.  postponed  ________________________

                2.  success      ________________________

                3.  aware        ________________________
                4.  asleep       ________________________

                5.  deadly       ________________________


          E.    Underline the correct word form.                                                        (5 Marks)

                1.  Ashoka is an amiable / amiably person.

                2.  The team emerged victory / victorious.

                3.  He took a deep breath / breathe.

                4.  Leena is interested / interesting in sports.

                5.  How much does this weigh / weight?


          F.    Fill in the blanks with suitable modals.                                                (5 Marks)
                1.  I ________________ prefer light shades rather than dark shades.

                2.  This is a library. You ________________ not make a noise.

                3.  If you want to speak English fluently, you ________________ practise it every day.

                4.  Drivers ________________ stop when the traffic lights are red.

                5.  ________________ you speak French?


          G.     Now fill in the blanks with simple past or past perfect tense of the verb
                given in brackets.                                                                      (5 Marks)
                1.   When  I  ________________ (wake  up),  my mother  ________________ already  ________________
                    breakfast. (make)

                2.   When Gita ________________ (go) the examination hall she realised that she ________________
                    (forget) her hall ticket.

                3.  I ________________ (learn) driving before I ________________ (buy) a car.

                4.  Sony ________________ (pack) her luggage before she ________________. (leave)

                5.  Mother ________________ (tell) the children a story before they ________________ (go) to bed.


          H.    Write the summary of the poem “The World’s Greatest Need”.                              (5 Marks)

          I.     Imagine you won one crore rupees in a contest on television.
                Write a paragraph about what you would do with it.                                      (5 Marks)


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