Madhyamik Class 10 

Model Activity Task 

English 

Part 1 

 

Read the poem and answer the questions that follow :

Activity 1

Choose the correct alternatives to complete the following sentences :

(a) The squirrel is -

(i) as large as the mountain

(ii) as small as the mountain

(iii) not as large as the mountain

(iv) not as small as the mountain

(b) The mountain cannot -

(i) crack a nut

(ii) make a squirrel track

(iii) carry forests

(iv) carry fountains

(c) The squirrel does not find it disgraceful to -

(i) occupy the mountain's place

(ii) occupy the river

(iii) occupy its own place

(iv) occupy the tree

Activity 2

Change the Voice of the following sentences :

(a) Switch on the light.

Answer : Let the light be switched on.

(b) I have been invited to their house.   (by Them)

Answer : They have invited me to their house.

Activity 3

Replace the underlined words with suitable Phrasal Verbs from the list given below (one is extra). Change the form of verb if necessary :

(a) We could not understand what he was saying.

Answer : We could not make out what he was saying.

(b) I cannot tolerate impolite behavior towards elders.

Answer : I cannot put up with impolite behavior towards elders. 

(c) Rani's grandmother cannot remember her childhood days.

Answer : Rani's grandmother cannot call up her childhood days.

[List : put up with, make out, call on, call up]