10 - English - Unit 5.
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Identify the voice and select the correct verb from from the brackets in the following sentences:
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Making Visible the Invisible(prose)
The Cry of the Children(poem)
A Close Encounter(supplementary reading)
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Choose the right preposition and fill in the blanks.
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In 1989,the United Nations declared that all the children of the word of any race,religion or colour ,whether rich or poor,healthy or ill,boy or girl,have certain basic rights that assure them a life of dignity.This declaration is called the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the child. Our government passed the Right to Education Act in April 2010..This means that all children between the ages of six and fourteen will be provided with free education. If some is denied this right they can take the government to court.Earlier,in 2006, the government had banned the hiring of children as workforce in hotels and tea shops. If you come across any wrong situation,you too can take an adult's help to get your voice heard or file a petition. Call 1090/1091 and get in touch with the police for any help in crimes against children.Do not be afraid to report a crime that you witness or experience.Your identity will not be disclosed.
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The florist_______ flowers to my office everyday.
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Delivers
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Is delivers
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Is delivered
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To delivers
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A. DeliversExplanation
The correct answer is "delivers". This is the correct form of the verb "deliver" in the present tense, third person singular form. It agrees with the subject "The florist" and indicates that the florist is the one who performs the action of delivering flowers to my office every day.Rate this question:
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The children________ by their grandmother.
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Are looked after
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Looked after
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Was looked after
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Hear after
Correct Answer
A. Are looked afterExplanation
The correct answer is "are looked after." This is because the verb "looked after" is in the passive voice, indicating that the children are the recipients of the action. The use of the auxiliary verb "are" indicates that the action is happening in the present tense. Therefore, the correct sentence is "The children are looked after by their grandmother," meaning that their grandmother takes care of them.Rate this question:
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The kitchen__________. We cannot use it yet.
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Is being tiled
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Is tiled
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Being tiled
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Are being tiled
Correct Answer
A. Is being tiledExplanation
The correct answer is "is being tiled" because the sentence is in the present continuous tense, indicating an ongoing action. "Is being tiled" is the correct form of the verb to match the subject "kitchen." The use of "is" indicates singular subject agreement, and "being tiled" indicates the ongoing action of tiling the kitchen.Rate this question:
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The banquet___________ by distinguished guests last night.
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Was attended
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Is being attended
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Was been attended
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Being attended.
Correct Answer
A. Was attendedExplanation
The correct answer is "was attended". This is because the sentence is in the past tense and refers to an event that happened last night. "Was attended" is the correct past tense form of the verb "attend" in this context.Rate this question:
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The dusk-to-dawn curfew____________ by the end of this week
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Will have been lifted.
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Will have lifted
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Will has been lifted
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Will had been lifted
Correct Answer
A. Will have been lifted.Explanation
The correct answer is "will have been lifted." This is because the sentence is in the future perfect tense, indicating an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future. The use of "will have" indicates the future action of lifting the curfew, and "been lifted" indicates that the action will be completed.Rate this question:
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Linda______ by her insensitive classmates for her spelling.
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Has been ridiculed
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Is been ridiculed
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Have been ridiculed
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Had ridiculed
Correct Answer
A. Has been ridiculedExplanation
Linda has been ridiculed by her insensitive classmates for her spelling. The correct answer is "has been ridiculed" because it is the correct form of the present perfect tense to describe an action that started in the past and is still ongoing. "Is been ridiculed" and "have been ridiculed" are incorrect because they use the incorrect form of the verb "to be." "Had ridiculed" is also incorrect because it uses the past tense, indicating that the action is no longer ongoing.Rate this question:
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The will be over__________this evening.
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By
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On
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At
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In
Correct Answer
A. ByExplanation
The correct answer is "by". This preposition is used to indicate a deadline or a specific time when an action is expected to be completed. In this case, it suggests that the event or activity mentioned in the question will be finished or completed before this evening.Rate this question:
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The papers are to be prepared______a month.
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Within
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By
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This
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That
Correct Answer
A. WithinExplanation
The correct answer is "within". "Within" indicates that the papers need to be prepared before the end of the month, implying that they should be completed at some point during the month. The other options ("by", "this", "that") do not convey the same meaning and would not be appropriate in this context.Rate this question:
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My uncle will visit me_____ May
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In
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At
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On
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To
Correct Answer
A. InExplanation
The correct answer is "in" because the preposition "in" is used to indicate a specific month or season. In this case, "in" is used to show that the action of my uncle visiting me will happen during the month of May.Rate this question:
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The cat hid_________ the door
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Behind
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Under
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On
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To
Correct Answer
A. BehindExplanation
The correct answer is "behind" because it indicates that the cat is hiding at the back or rear of the door, suggesting that it is not visible from the front or outside.Rate this question:
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Ravi stayed with his uncle_______six months.
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For
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Since
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At
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Last
Correct Answer
A. ForExplanation
The word "for" is the correct answer because it indicates a duration of time. In this sentence, it implies that Ravi stayed with his uncle for a period of six months.Rate this question:
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Children of all nations will be assured of a life dignity if they have____________-
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Basic rights
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Rich food
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Many friends
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Freedom
Correct Answer
A. Basic rightsExplanation
Children of all nations will be assured of a life of dignity if they have basic rights. Basic rights encompass the fundamental entitlements that every child should have, such as the right to education, healthcare, protection from abuse and exploitation, and the right to be treated with dignity and respect. These rights are crucial for ensuring that children have the necessary tools and opportunities to thrive and reach their full potential. By guaranteeing basic rights, societies can create an environment where children can grow up in a safe and nurturing environment, regardless of their nationality or background.Rate this question:
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Children in India,between the age of________ will be provided education.
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Six and fourteen
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Three and sixteen
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Six and eighteen
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Four and fifteen
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A. Six and fourteenExplanation
Children in India between the age of six and fourteen will be provided education. This is because the Right to Education Act in India mandates free and compulsory education for all children in this age group. The government is responsible for ensuring that every child in this age range has access to quality education.Rate this question:
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The ____________ Government passed the Right to Education Act in April 2010.
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Indian
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British
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UNO
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USA
Correct Answer
A. IndianExplanation
The correct answer is Indian because the Right to Education Act was passed by the Indian Government in April 2010. This act made education a fundamental right for all children between the ages of 6 and 14 in India, ensuring free and compulsory education.Rate this question:
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The Government has banned the hiring of__________in hotels and tea shops.
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Teenagers
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Children
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Young people
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Old people
Correct Answer
A. TeenagersExplanation
The government has banned the hiring of teenagers in hotels and tea shops. This could be due to concerns about child labor and the exploitation of young workers. Teenagers may be more vulnerable to exploitation or unfair treatment in the workplace, and the government may want to protect their rights and ensure their well-being. By banning their hiring in certain establishments, the government aims to create a safer and more equitable work environment for young people.Rate this question:
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Call 1090/1091 for help in____________
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Crimes against children
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Curbing act of robbery in your area
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Situations of emergency
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Transporting victims of accident to hospital
Correct Answer
A. Crimes against childrenExplanation
Call 1090/1091 for help in crimes against children. This helpline number is specifically dedicated to addressing and assisting with cases involving crimes against children. It provides a direct and immediate means of reporting such incidents and seeking help and support for the victims. By calling this number, individuals can ensure that the appropriate authorities are alerted and can take necessary action to protect and support the affected children.Rate this question:
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