STD 6 English Test 1
Questions and Answers
- 1.
It's eaves and chimneys and tile floors and stucco and roof and lots of doors.
- 2.
Patrick used to play ..............
- A.
Tennis
- B.
Basketball
- C.
Football
- D.
Volleyball
Correct Answer
B. BasketballExplanation
Patrick used to play basketball.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Patrick was an ............
- A.
Ambitious
- B.
Ferocious
- C.
Industrious
- D.
Ignoramus
Correct Answer
D. IgnoramusExplanation
Patrick was an ignoramus, meaning he lacked knowledge or was uninformed about many things. This implies that he was not intelligent or well-educated.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Patrick found that it wasn't a doll, but an ..............
- A.
Golf
- B.
Pelf
- C.
Elf
- D.
Wolf
Correct Answer
C. ElfExplanation
Patrick found that it wasn't a doll, but an elf.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The tiny man promised Patrick to grant him a ............
- A.
Toy
- B.
Wish
- C.
Present
- D.
Car
Correct Answer
B. WishExplanation
The tiny man promised Patrick to grant him a wish.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Patrick promised the tiny man that he would not ................, if he does his homework.
- A.
Give him to the cat
- B.
Take him to the shop
- C.
Give him to his dad
- D.
Take him to school
Correct Answer
A. Give him to the catExplanation
Patrick promised the tiny man that he would not give him to the cat if he does his homework. This implies that the tiny man is in danger of being given to the cat as a consequence for not doing his homework. Patrick's promise indicates that he is trying to protect the tiny man from this fate, suggesting that giving him to the cat is seen as a negative outcome.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Dogs belong to the ........... family
- A.
Cat
- B.
Wolf
- C.
Goat
- D.
Horse
Correct Answer
B. WolfExplanation
Dogs belong to the wolf family because they share a common ancestor and have similar genetic traits. Wolves and dogs are both part of the Canidae family, which includes other species such as foxes and coyotes. Dogs have descended from wolves through domestication, but they still retain many physical and behavioral characteristics of their wild ancestors. Therefore, the correct answer is Wolf.Rate this question:
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- 8.
The bear was afraid of the .............
- A.
Tiger
- B.
Wolf
- C.
Man
- D.
Lion
Correct Answer
D. LionExplanation
The bear was afraid of the lion because lions are known to be powerful predators and can easily overpower a bear in a fight. Lions are also known for their aggressive behavior and territorial nature, which could further intimidate the bear.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The cows were running in a ............... in all directions
- A.
Merry
- B.
Frustration
- C.
Panic
- D.
Hurry
Correct Answer
C. PanicExplanation
The word "panic" suggests a state of extreme fear or anxiety. In this context, the cows running in all directions indicates a chaotic and uncontrollable situation. The word "panic" accurately describes the behavior of the cows, emphasizing their wild and frenzied movements.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Finally the dog found the ............ to be the strongest
- A.
Man
- B.
Bear
- C.
Lion
- D.
Elephant
Correct Answer
A. ManExplanation
The correct answer is "Man" because traditionally, humans are considered to be the strongest among these options. While bears, lions, and elephants are all powerful animals, humans have developed intelligence, technology, and physical capabilities that make them the dominant species on Earth.Rate this question:
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- 11.
The movement of the kite is compared to that of a ...............
- A.
Ship
- B.
Aeroplane
- C.
Jet
- D.
Bird
Correct Answer
A. ShipExplanation
The movement of a kite is compared to that of a ship because both move through a medium, such as air or water, using external forces. Just like a ship glides through water with the help of wind or engine power, a kite flies through the air with the assistance of wind or the force applied by the person controlling it. Both the ship and the kite require an external force to move and navigate their respective mediums.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Fill in the blanks with suitable collective nouns: a ________ of fish
Correct Answer
SchoolExplanation
A "school" is the correct collective noun for fish. It refers to a group or collection of fish swimming together. This term is used because fish often swim in large groups or formations, resembling a school of students in a classroom. The collective noun "school" effectively describes the behavior and appearance of fish when they swim together.Rate this question:
- 13.
Fill in the blanks with suitable collective nouns: a ________ of wolves
Correct Answer
PackExplanation
A pack of wolves is a suitable collective noun because it refers to a group of wolves that live and hunt together. Wolves are known for their strong social bonds and cooperative hunting behavior, making "pack" an appropriate term to describe their collective nature.Rate this question:
- 14.
Fill in the blanks with suitable collective nouns: a ________ of chicks
Correct Answer
BroodExplanation
A brood is a suitable collective noun for chicks. It refers to a group of young birds, especially chickens, that are hatched or cared for together by a mother hen. The term "brood" emphasizes the close association and care provided by the mother hen to her chicks.Rate this question:
- 15.
Fill in the blanks with suitable collective nouns: a ________ of cattle
Correct Answer
HerdExplanation
A collective noun that is suitable to use in this context is "herd." The term "herd" is commonly used to refer to a group of cattle. It implies that the cattle are gathered or moving together as a unit.Rate this question:
- 16.
Fill in the blanks with suitable collective nouns: a ________ of sheep
Correct Answer
FlockExplanation
A flock is the correct collective noun for sheep. It refers to a group of sheep that are together.Rate this question:
- 17.
What does the word "EAVES" refer to?
Correct Answer
Extension beyond the walls , Sunshade , Window sillExplanation
The word "eaves" refers to the extension beyond the walls of a building, typically forming a roof overhang. It can also refer to a sunshade or a window sill.Rate this question:
- 18.
"Stucco" means ________
Correct Answer
A plaster used to coat the walls , plastering of the wallsExplanation
"Stucco" refers to a type of plaster that is used to coat walls. It is commonly used in construction and architecture to provide a smooth and decorative finish to walls. The word "plastering" is related to the process of applying stucco to walls, further emphasizing that stucco is used for coating and covering walls.Rate this question:
- 19.
Name the poet
Correct Answer
Lorraine M. Halli
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