Class-6 English Second-Unit-Test Question

1. Read the text carefully and answer the following questions:

I had seen the Magic Shop from a far several times. I had passed it once or twice, but never had I thought of going in. One day, my son, Gip dragged me upto the shop. There was such keenness in him that I was forced to get in.
It was a little narrow shop, not very well lit. On the shop counter, there were several crystal balls. On the floor, there were magic mirrors: one to draw you out long and thin and one to make you short and fat. While we were laughing at all these, the shopman appeared.
“How can I help you?” said he.
“I want to buy my little boy a few simple tricks”, I said.

A. Complete the following sentences with information from the above text: (6)

(a) Why did the narrator go the Magic shop?
(b) Name the items which were available in the shop?
(c) what was the magic in the mirror of the shop?

B. Write T for true and F for false statements: (3)

(a) The shopman wanted to help the narrator and his son.
(b) The narrator had never seen the shop before he entered the shop.
(c) They were greatly amused to see the magic items in the shop.

2. Read the text and answer the questions:

The king of football, Pele was born in a village in Brazil on 23 October, 1940 and his first trainer was his father, Dondinho. Later, the Brazilian coach Fiola trained him. In 1957 he played his first football game for Brazil in the national team against Argentina. The very next year he played for Brazil in the World Cup Match against Sweden.

A. Complete the following sentences with information from the above text: (4)

(a) Pele was born _______________________________________________________________
(b) He played for Brazil in the World Cup against Sweden in _____________________________
(c) His coaches were ____________________________________________________________
(d) He played his first football game for his country against _____________________________

B. Write T for true and F for false statements: (2)

(a) People call Pele “The king of Football”.
(b) Pele was a Brazilian footballer.

3. Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles: (3)

(a) There is ___________ university in our district.
(b) Brutus is ___________ honourable man.
(c) She arrived ______________ hour late.

4. Tick the appropriate form of the given verbs in the brackets: (3)

(a) No news (is/are) good news.
(b) Each of the children (has/have) arrived late.
(c) Rita as well as her sister (is/are) taking part in the school sports.

5. Fill in the blanks with suitable adjectives from the box: (4)

(a) The book is ________________ written. (Manner)
(b) I cannot find my pet dog ____________. (Place)
(c) You shall _______________ see a film. (Time)
(d) The soldiers fought ______________. (Manner)

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