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Question 1 |
Who is the writer of the short story, “Seventeen oranges”?
William Temple Hornaday | |
Ruskin Bond | |
Charles Dickens | |
Bill Naughton |
Question 2 |
Who is the narrator of the short story, “Seventeen organges”?
Bill Naughton | |
Pongo | |
Police Man | |
Clem |
Question 3 |
The story Seventeen oranges narrates?
The benefits of eating oranges | |
The cleverly management of tricky situation by the narrator | |
The ways of gardening oranges | |
The golden memories of the narrator |
Question 4 |
In the short story, “Seventeen oranges” who is fond of oranges?
Pongo | |
The narrator | |
Police man | |
Clem |
Question 5 |
How many oranges were hidden by the narrator in his pocket?
Sixteen | |
Eighteen | |
Seventeen | |
Twenty |
Question 6 |
What was the narrator’s job in the docks?
Collecting the tickets | |
Checking the materials | |
Supervisor of the ship | |
Driving a little pony-and –cart |
Question 7 |
The narrator of the short story, “Seventeen oranges” is working for
Watch company | |
Swift delivery company | |
Service provider company | |
Software company |
Question 8 |
Who usually left the docks with something under the apron?
The narrator | |
Policeman | |
Clem | |
Pongo |
Question 9 |
Apron of the narrator is
Small one | |
Big one | |
Pale in colour | |
All the above |
Question 10 |
The narrator was searched by the policeman, because____
His pockets were bulging | |
He was singing a song | |
He was carrying a box | |
The oranges could be smelt |
Question 11 |
- “I was not really a thief.”
- Identify the speaker/character who belongs to the short story “Seventeen oranges”.
Bill Naughton | |
Clem | |
Police man | |
Pongo |
Question 12 |
What do you mean by apron?
A protective garment | |
Tool for repairing ship | |
Ear aid | |
Painting tool |
Question 13 |
- “I liked bananas, but I like oranges best of all.”
- Identify the speaker/character who belongs to the short story “Seventeen oranges”.
Bill Naughton | |
Clem Jones | |
Police man | |
Pongo |
Question 14 |
The narrator picked up the bananas and hide them in
Basket | |
Wooden box | |
Apron | |
Cover |
Question 15 |
Who is a planned thief?
Bill Naughton | |
Clem Jones | |
Police man | |
Pongo |
Question 16 |
Who is pongo?
A panda | |
A policeman | |
Friend of the narrator | |
Clem Jones friend |
Question 17 |
“Please don’t make me open the box. The _____ will run away.”
Cat | |
Dog | |
Rat | |
Rabbit |
Question 18 |
Who asked Clem Jones to open the box?
Pongo | |
The army chief | |
Bill Naughton | |
The captain of the ship |
Question 19 |
The box opened by Clem Jones in the kitchen contains
Vegetables | |
Bananas | |
Dutch Cheese | |
Gold coins |
Question 20 |
What do you mean by Ship’s cat?
The cat owned by captain | |
Cat for security purpose | |
Cat used to catch mice or rats in naval ship | |
Cat which is transported |
Question 21 |
What was the narrator carrying in his pockets?
Apples | |
Oranges | |
Vegetables | |
Candies |
Question 22 |
Who was caught red-handed by the policeman?
Bill Naughton | |
Clem Jones | |
Clem Jones’s friend | |
Bill Naughton’s friend |
Question 23 |
- “Too many people are stealing from the docks.”
- Identify the speaker/character who belongs to the short story “Seventeen oranges”.
Bill Naughton | |
Clem Jones | |
Police man | |
The captain |
Question 24 |
- “You have the swallow the pips too.”
- What do you mean by pips?
Cover of a fruit | |
Hard seed inside the fruit | |
A type of flower | |
A fibre layer of a fruit |
Question 25 |
What kinds of stories were read by the narrator in order to avoid mistakes of babbling?
Detective stories | |
Mythological stories | |
Horror stories | |
Humour stories |
Question 26 |
The narrator kept his mouth shut when questioned by pongo because
The oranges would fall away | |
Anything said would be held as evidence against him | |
He did not steal the oranges | |
He was scared of Pongo |
Question 27 |
Why did Pongo want to bring another policeman?
Pongo is not superior officer | |
To make witness against the narrator | |
Pongo assigned with some other work | |
To prevent the narrator being escaping |
Question 28 |
What did the voice in the narrator’s head tell him to do?
Eat the evidence | |
Escape from the prison | |
Hide the evidence | |
Brake the prison |
Question 29 |
- “Eat the evidence.”
- Here the evidence refers to
Paper | |
Oranges | |
Apples | |
Another policeman |
Question 30 |
The voice of head instructed the narrator to
Run away from the prison | |
Beat the pongo | |
Break the prison wall | |
Swallow the pips |
Question 31 |
______ Oranges were there on the table when the narrator heard pongo outside?
Five | |
Seven | |
Three | |
None |
Question 32 |
What did the narrator do with the pips and peels?
Throw them away | |
Put them in his apron | |
Swallowed the pips and peels | |
Hide the beside |
Question 33 |
- “I can smell them.”
- Identify the speaker/character who belongs to the short story “Seventeen oranges”.
Bill Naughton | |
Other policeman | |
Police man | |
The captain |
Question 34 |
- “Seventeen big oranges! How did you eat them all?”
- Identify the speaker/character who belongs to the short story “Seventeen oranges”.
Bill Naughton | |
Other policeman | |
Pongo | |
The captain |
Question 35 |
- “Pongo locked you in that cabin for half an hour.”
- Identify the speaker/character who belongs to the short story “Seventeen oranges”.
Bill Naughton | |
Other policeman | |
Clem Jones | |
The captain |
Question 36 |
Who was called as a careful planner by the narrator?
Clem Jones | |
Pongo | |
Police man | |
The narrator |
Question 37 |
What was Clem Jones carrying in the box during his second attempt?
Apples | |
Oranges | |
Dutch Cheese | |
Vegetables |
Question 38 |
Why were the policemen not able to bring any charges against the narrator?
He is not a superior officer | |
The narrator ate the evidence | |
He is assigned with other case | |
He went away |
Question 39 |
Who is also known as William John Francis Naughton?
Clem Jones | |
Pongo | |
The captain | |
Bill Naughton |
Question 40 |
The environment projected by Bill Naughton in his writing is
Sophisticated | |
Chauvinistic | |
Working class society | |
Adventurous |
Question 41 |
Bill Naughton spend his childhood in
German | |
Britain | |
Bolton | |
Norway |
Question 42 |
Bill Naughton is a
German writer | |
American writer | |
British writer | |
French writer |
Question 43 |
Before becoming a writer Bill Naughton worked as a
Painter | |
Lorry-driver | |
Goldsmith | |
Supplier |
Question 44 |
Alfie is the play of
Rudyard Kipling | |
Ruskin Bond | |
Bill Naughton | |
Kamala Das |
Question 45 |
My Pal Spadger is a ______ novel of Bill Naughton
Detective | |
Children’s | |
Nature oriented | |
Comedy |
Question 46 |
Who is the author of the poem, “The spider and the fly”?
Annie Louisa Walker | |
Marry Botham Howitt | |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning | |
Robert Frost |
Question 47 |
- “Will you walk into my parlour”
- Who is the speaker?
The Spider | |
The Fly | |
The Cricket | |
The Wolf |
Question 48 |
Who was invited by spider to his parlour?
The Fly | |
The Bird | |
The Bee | |
The Wolf |
Question 49 |
What do you mean by parlour?
A room for entertaining guest | |
A dining room | |
A repair shop | |
A private house |
Question 50 |
The way to whose parlour was up a winding stair
Spider | |
Fly | |
God | |
Heaven |
Question 51 |
What do you mean by winding stair?
A long path | |
A top position | |
A twisted path | |
A short path |
Question 52 |
What will the fly get to see in the spider’s parlour?
A gold | |
Many curious things | |
A feast | |
Lots of jewels |
Question 53 |
- “For whom goes up your winding stair can never come back again.”
- Identify the speaker
The fly | |
The spider | |
The wolf | |
The author |
Question 54 |
Who will never wake again?
The creature who entered into the spider parlour | |
The creature who slept on spider’s bed | |
The creature who ate the food prepared by the spider | |
The creature who played with spider |
Question 55 |
- “Will you rest upon my little bed”
- Who was invited to sleep on spider’s bed?
The fly | |
The spider | |
The wolf | |
The butterfly |
Question 56 |
The character of spider mention in the poem is
Open minded | |
Coward | |
Cunning | |
Brave |
Question 57 |
Who was invited by the spider to visit his pantry?
The butterfly | |
The fly | |
The bee | |
The wolf |
Question 58 |
What do you mean by pantry?
A room where one can sleep | |
A room where one can play | |
A room where food is stored | |
None of the above |
Question 59 |
Who is mentioned as sweet creature by the spider?
The butterfly | |
The wolf | |
The wolf | |
The fly |
Question 60 |
Name the thing that tempted the fly to visit spider’s parlour
A little-bed | |
A little-looking glass | |
A tiny pouch | |
A makeup set |
Question 61 |
- “I have heard what’s in your pantry”
- Pantry of spider consist of
Food and beverages | |
Little –looking glass | |
Remains of the dead flies | |
Little soft bed |
Question 62 |
Why the poet used the word “den “to describe the spider’s web?
The fly entered into the spider’s web will be killed | |
Other name of spider’s house | |
Home of spider is as big as den | |
None of the above |
Question 63 |
The last weapon used by cunning spider to attract the fly is
Parlour | |
Pantry | |
Soft bed | |
Flattery |
Question 64 |
- “With buzzy wings she hung aloft”
- Who does she refer to?
The fly | |
The spider | |
The butterfly | |
The wolf |
Question 65 |
- “To idle, silly faltering words, I pray you ne’er give head.”
- Who does “I” refer to?
The fly | |
The spider | |
The butterfly | |
The author |
Question 66 |
The poem “The spider and the fly ” begins with
The spider praising the beauty of the fly | |
The spider’s invitation of the fly | |
The beauty of the fly | |
The flattering of the fly |
Question 67 |
The moral of the poem “The spider and the fly” is.
One should have self confidence | |
One should not attracted by the flattery words | |
One should believe god | |
One should praise the lord |
Question 68 |
______ means to endow a non-human character with human traits and behaviour.
Consonance | |
Anthropomorphism | |
Alliteration | |
Metaphor |
Question 69 |
______ is a repetition of similar vowel sound in the neighbouring words.
Consonance | |
Assonance | |
Anaphora | |
Alliteration |
Question 70 |
- “How handsome are your gauzy wings,
- How brilliant are your eyes!”
- Find the figure of speech of the above lines.
Consonance | |
Assonance | |
Anaphora | |
Alliteration |
Question 71 |
- “Your eyes are like the diamond bright.”
- Find the figure of speech
Metaphor | |
Personification | |
Simile | |
Alliteration |
Question 72 |
- “but mine are dull as lead”.
- Find the figure of speech
Metaphor | |
Personification | |
Simile | |
Alliteration |
Question 73 |
- “Sweet creature” said the spider, “You’re witty and you’re wise.”
- Find the figure of speech
Metaphor | |
Personification | |
Simile | |
Alliteration |
Question 74 |
- “Your eyes are like the diamond bright.”
- Whose eyes are referred here?
The spider | |
The fly | |
The author | |
The butterfly |
Question 75 |
- “but mine are dull as lead.”
- In the above line lead is refer to
The eyes of the spider | |
The eyes of the fly | |
The wing of the fly | |
The head of the spider |
Question 76 |
- “Witty and you’re wise”
- Find the figure of speech.
Simile | |
Personification | |
Metaphor | |
Alliteration |
Question 77 |
Marry Botham Howitt was
An English poet | |
A French poet | |
A German poet | |
An Italian poet |
Question 78 |
Who is William Howitt?
Father of Marry Botham Howitt | |
Husband of Marry Botham Howitt | |
Son of Marry Botham Howitt | |
Son of Marry Botham Howitt |
Question 79 |
How many books were written by Marry Botham Howitt together with her husband?
120 | |
10 | |
160 | |
180 |
Question 80 |
Marry Botham Howitt was born in
Gloucestershire | |
Canada | |
Germany | |
Vatican |
Question 81 |
Marry Botham Howitt was educated at
Boston university | |
California university | |
Modern college | |
Her home |
Question 82 |
Who is the author of the novel “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”?
Ruskin Bond | |
Rudyard Kipling | |
Mark Twain | |
William Temple Hornaday |
Question 83 |
The cat and the pain killer is one of the episode extracted from
The jungle book | |
Fairy tale | |
The cherry tree | |
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
Question 84 |
Tom Sawyer grow up along which river
Nile river | |
Mississippi river | |
Amazon river | |
Yellow river |
Question 85 |
Mississippi river is at
Cape town | |
Brazil | |
St. Petersburg | |
Cuba |
Question 86 |
Tom Sawyer was look after by
His mother | |
His grandmother | |
His aunt | |
His grandfather |
Question 87 |
Who is Polly?
Mother of Tom Sawyer | |
Aunt of Tom Sawyer | |
Sister of Tom Sawyer | |
Teacher of Tom Sawyer |
Question 88 |
Who is Sid?
Friend of Tom Sawyer | |
Classmate of Tom Sawyer | |
Father of Tom Sawyer | |
Brother of Tom Sawyer |
Question 89 |
Tom Sawyer lives with his
Father and mother | |
Mother and brother | |
Aunt and his brother | |
Aunt and his sister |
Question 90 |
Whose arrival made Tom Sawyer a bit happy to go to the school?
Sid | |
Becky Thatcher | |
Joe Harper | |
Huck |
Question 91 |
Joe Harper and Huck are the
Best friends of Tom Sawyer | |
Enemies of Tom Sawyer | |
Relatives of Tom Sawyer | |
School mate of Tom Sawyer |
Question 92 |
Tom Sawyer and his friends ran to island in order to become a ______.
Ship doctor | |
Merchant | |
Trader | |
Pirate |
Question 93 |
Tom Sawyer and his friends ran to which island?
Pearl island | |
Rose island | |
Elizabeth island | |
Jackson island |
Question 94 |
Jackson Island lies on which river?
Amazon river | |
Mississippi river | |
Yellow river | |
Nile river |
Question 95 |
People of Tom Sawyer’s village thought that Tom Sawyer and his friends were
Escaped to other continent | |
arrested | |
Dead | |
None of the above |
Question 96 |
Tom Sawyer and his friends arrived village during
Festival | |
Earthquake | |
Their funeral | |
Summer vacation |
Question 97 |
Who loves Tom Sawyer very much?
Aunt Polly | |
Joe Harper | |
Huck | |
Sid |
Question 98 |
Why did Becky Thatcher stop coming to school?
She left the town | |
She felt ill | |
She died | |
She changed her school |
Question 99 |
Tom was disturbed because
He didn’t sleep well | |
He score low marks in test | |
Becky Thatcher stopped coming to school | |
He messed with his friends |
Question 100 |
Who is a Peter?
Cat of Aunt Polly | |
Friend of Aunt Polly | |
Mother of Aunt Polly | |
Neighbour of Tom Sawyer |
Question 101 |
Who was infatuated with patent medicines?
Tom Sawyer | |
Joe Herper | |
Huck | |
Aunt Polly |
Question 102 |
Who is an incurable experimenter in producing new health medicines?
Tom Sawyer | |
Joe Herper | |
Aunt Polly | |
Becky Thatcher |
Question 103 |
Aunt Polly began to try all manners of remedies on
Tom Sawyer | |
Peter | |
Joe Herper | |
Huck |
Question 104 |
Whose low condition was windfall to Aunt Polly?
Tom Sawyer | |
Peter | |
Huck | |
Becky Thatcher |
Question 105 |
Name the new treatment tired by Aunt Polly on Tom Sawyer
Water Treatment | |
Mud Treatment | |
Herbal Treatment | |
Clay treatment |
Question 106 |
Tom Sawyer keeps on asking ______ from his aunt.
Ice cream | |
Pain killer | |
Jelly cake | |
Oat meal |
Question 107 |
Tom used pain killer to
Take care of his health | |
Cure Becky Thatcher | |
Help his aunt | |
Mend the crack on the sitting room |
Question 108 |
Peter the cat begging for the taste of
Pain killer | |
Oat meal | |
Jelly cake | |
Ice cream |
Question 109 |
- “Don’t ask for it unless you want it”
- Identify the speaker of the above line.
Tom Sawyer | |
Aunt Polly | |
Huck | |
Peter |
Question 110 |
Tom Sawyer poured Pain killer into the mouth of
Huck | |
Joe Herper | |
Peter | |
Sid |
Question 111 |
Who delivered a war-whoop after drinking a pain killer?
Tom Sawyer | |
Peter | |
Huck | |
Sid |
Question 112 |
- He banged against furniture, upsetting flower pot and making general havoc.
- Identify the character referred in the above line.
To Sawyer | |
Huck | |
Peter | |
Sid |
Question 113 |
- She stood petrified with astonishment peering over her glasses.
- In the above line she refers to whom?
Aunt Polly | |
Becky Thatcher | |
Sid | |
Peter |
Question 114 |
Peter sprang a couple of yards in the air as________
He had a teaspoon of the pain killer | |
His tail was caught in the mouse trap | |
Aunt went outside | |
Tom threw him out of the window |
Question 115 |
How did Aunt Polly discover the reason for Peter’s absurd behaviour?
From Tom’s facial expressions | |
From Tom’s facial expressions | |
From Tom’s facial expressions | |
She had lie detector |
Question 116 |
- “ I done it out of pity for him because he hadn’t any aunt. ”
- Who didn’t have aunt?
Peter | |
Sid | |
Huck | |
Tom Sawyer |
Question 117 |
- “I was meaning for the best, Tom.”
- Identify the speaker/character
Becky Thatcher | |
Sid | |
Peter | |
Aunt Polly |
Question 118 |
Finally Aunt Polly said to Tom that he _____
Need not take any more medicine | |
Has to go to school regularly | |
Should not meet any of his friends | |
Must take medicines everyday |
Question 119 |
Pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens is
Mark Twain | |
Polly | |
Tom Sawyer | |
Huckleberry Finn |
Question 120 |
Mark Twain was an ______ writer.
Britain | |
American | |
German | |
Spanish |
Question 121 |
“The Adventures of Huckleberry “was written by.
Ruskin Bond | |
Rudyard Kipling | |
Mark Twain | |
William Temple Hornaday |
Question 122 |
The policeman caught me red-handed.
- Find out the meaning of underlined word/phrase.
Poured red paint on hand | |
One who feeling sick | |
A person discovered in the act of doing something wrong | |
A old model weapon |
Question 123 |
What is the meaning of the word “blabbing”?
A king of noise | |
Talking continuously | |
Revealing secrets thoughtlessly | |
Low murmuring sound |
Question 124 |
The voice in his head asked to eat the evidence.
- Find out synonym for the underlined word.
Disprove | |
Proof | |
Refute | |
Contradict |
Question 125 |
- Seventeen oranges were hidden.
- Find out the antonyms of underlined word/phrase.
Exposed | |
Masked | |
Buried | |
Concealed |
Question 126 |
- The doctor came out of the clinic.
- Find the meaning of the underlined phrasal verb.
Entered forcefully | |
Make an exit | |
Viewed carefully | |
Watched out |
Question 127 |
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb “run away”?
Pursue | |
Make an exit | |
Escape by running | |
return |
Question 128 |
A phrasal verb is a verb that is made up of a main verb together with an
An adverb | |
An adverb | |
Both | |
None |
Question 129 |
Match the phrasal verb
- A) Fond of -1) concealed
- B) Hidden away -2) like very much
- C) Gave up -3) surrender
- D) Look at -4) see
3214 | |
2134 | |
3241 | |
1243 |
Question 130 |
You ______ stop when the traffic lights turn red.
Fill in the blanks with suitable modal verb.
Can | |
Must | |
Must not | |
Might |
Question 131 |
Choose the correct option.
We use _______ when something is compulsory, obligatory and important.
Should | |
Must | |
Ought | |
Might |
Question 132 |
- We _______ take milk regularly so that we ______ not develop deficiencies in our body.
- Choose the correct option.
Must, might | |
Can, should | |
Should, might` | |
Might, can |
Question 133 |
It ______ rain tomorrow.
Fill in the blanks with suitable modal verb.
Can | |
Could | |
Must | |
Might |
Question 134 |
- You ______ to revise your lessons.
- Fill in the blanks with suitable modal verb.
Should | |
Might | |
Can | |
Could |
Question 135 |
- I ________ tomatoes. There are plenty of tomatoes in the fridge.
- Fill in the blanks with suitable modal verb.
Should | |
Must | |
Must not | |
Must not |
Question 136 |
- We _____ protect our health.
- Fill the blank with suitable phrasal verb.
Should | |
Ought to | |
Might to | |
May |
Question 137 |
- I ______ my book from my bag.
- Fill the blank with suitable phrasal verb.
Take away | |
Look after | |
Look after | |
Look after |
Question 138 |
- I shall ______ in the evening.
- Fill the blank with suitable phrasal verb.
Came for | |
Came back | |
Run for | |
Call for |
Question 139 |
- His health ______ after a while.
- Fill the blank with suitable phrasal verb.
Picked up | |
Picked at | |
Picked for | |
Picked on |
Question 140 |
Can you ______ the coat of the trip?
Fill the blank with suitable phrasal verb.
Figure in | |
Figure at | |
Figure on | |
Figure out |
Question 141 |
- The narrator felt sick for the week.
- Find the antonym for the underlined word.
Healthy | |
Disordered | |
Feeble
| |
unhealthy |
Question 142 |
- Red-handed
- Find the parts of speech.
Noun | |
Verb | |
Adjective | |
Adverb |
Question 143 |
- Concealed
- Find the parts of speech.
Noun | |
Verb | |
Adjective | |
Adverb |
Question 144 |
What will compensate one’s daily requirement of Vitamin C?
One apple | |
One orange | |
One pine apple | |
One amla |
Question 145 |
Oranges were first grown in
India | |
China | |
Srilanka | |
Pakistan |
Question 146 |
Giving ranges during their New year season is a festive ritual of the
Americans | |
Portuguese | |
French | |
Chinese |
Question 147 |
Which fruit is given in pairs as a symbol of friendship?
Apples | |
Oranges | |
Strawberry | |
Blueberries |
Question 148 |
Who is the author of the poem “Never Trust a Mirror”?
Mark twain | |
Erin Hanson | |
William Temple Hornaday | |
Rudyard Kipling |
Question 149 |
What do you mean by Summersets?
An aerobic movement | |
An aerobic movement | |
A resort on beach | |
A Holiday spot |
Question 150 |
________ is considered as a foundation for the relationship.
Friendship | |
Wealth | |
Trust | |
Health |
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