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EFL English Test

Class:vi F.M: 15 Time: 10 minutes(Remaining Time: 600second)

A.Read the following and answer:

In a village among Kaatskill Mountains,there lived a simple, good-natured fellow, called Rip Van Winkle.

The children of the village loved him. He assisted at their sports and made their playthings. He also taught

them to fly kites and shoot marbles,and told them stories.Rip helped everyone in their work, but could not keep his

own farm in order.His fences fell to pieces,his cows strayed,weeds grew in his field. His wife complained about

his idleness.His son, Rip, inherited his habits.His sole follower was his dog,Wolf.

Rip used to sit and talk with his friends,on long summer days.Nicholas Vedder, the landlord of the village inn was

Rip's good friend.Rip had to leave this group eventually, his wife complained that his friends encouraged his

idlehabits.

Poor Rip was reduced almost to despair.He started walking away into the woods with Wolf.On one of these days Rip

had gone high up the Kaatskill Mountains.From there, he looked down into a deep and dark valley.Evening was gradually

advencing.He felt that he should return home.As he was about to go down, he heard a voice from the distance calling:

"Rip Van Winkle!Rip Van Winkle!"

A. Fill in the blanks: 1+

1.Name of the Mountains:

2.A strange voice from his behind is calling:

B. True/False and write supporting sentence/phrase: 1+

1.The cows belonging to Rip moved away aimlessly from their group.

Supporting sentence/phrase.

2.No complaints were made for Rip Van Winkle.

Supporting sentence/phrase.

C. M.C.Qs: 1+

1.Which one of the following got the habits of Rip?

a)Wife

b)Daughter

c)Grandson

d)Son

2.Which one of the following is the landlord of the village?

a)Nicholas Vedder

b)Rip Van Winkle

c)The narrator

d)Wife

D.Rearrange:Write down the numbers in the brackets given beside:3+

a) According to wife, his friends helped him to increase his idlehabits.(.......)

b)Evening happened to come.(.......)

c)The dog,Wolf as well as Rip started walking through the woods.(.......)

d)He was very careless to decorate his own farm.(.......)

e)Stories are told by Rip to the children of village.(.......)

f)Rip along with his friends got together to spend summer time.(.......)

E.Put 'Prefix' : 1/2+

1.Herit(getting money,wealth,property,habits,title etc from our previous holder due to death):

F.Put 'Suffix' : 1/2+

1.Eventual:

G.Do as directed: 2+

1.He is ..... M.A.(Put 'Article')

2.We hired a football team.(Underline 'Collective noun)

3.Every day he .......(fly) a kite.(Put proper verb form)

4.Many ..... us look at the matter.(Put appropriate preposition)

H.Write answer: 6+

1.Why did the children love Rip?

2.What did Rip teach them?

3.What happened to his own farm?

4.What did his wife do?

5.When did he hear a voice?

6.By whom is the story written?