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English | ICSE Board | Grade 10 | 2016
Q. Complete the sentence with the most suitable word:
The old woman could not get ___________ the shock.
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Q. Your class wants to visit a well-known historical monument in a nearby town. Write a letter to your Principal seeking permission and say why you would benefit from the visit.
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Q. Complete the sentence with the most suitable word:
Ali took ________ his cap and wiped his face.
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Q. Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so :
Mala is not in the classroom. Mala is not in the library.
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Q. Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
This is the funniest movie I have ever seen.
(Begin : Never _______)
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Q. Complete the sentence with the most suitable word:
There was a steep rise _____________ onion prices.
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Q. Change the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
Inspite of having high fever the girl came to school.
(Begin : Despite _________)
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Q. Complete the sentence with the most suitable word:
Joan jumped _________ the river to rescue the child.
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Q. Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
Last night's dinner was cooked for us by father.
(Begin : Father ________)
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Write a composition (350 - 400 words)
Narrate an incident from your own experience when you expected to do very well, but for some reason were unable to do so. Explain what happened and why it happened. What lesson did you learn from it?
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Q. Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space.
He was (1) ___________ (gaze) at a couple of heron (2) _________ (fish) in the muddy water, when he (3) ____________ (feel) something bump his elbow. (4) __________ (look) around, he (5) _________ (find) at his side a little goat, jet black and soft as velvet with lovely grey eyes. Neither her owner nor her mother (6) __________ (be) around. She continued to (7) _________ (nudge) Mukesh, so he (8) __________ (look) in his pocket for nourishment.
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Write a composition (350 - 400 words)
"The use of Mobile Phones must be allowed in schools." Express your views either for or against the statement.
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Q. Complete the sentence with the most suitable word:
He was ___________ pressure to complete the work.
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Write a composition (350 - 400 words)
You walk home from school one afternoon to find the door unlocked and on entering you are shocked to see the house in total disarray. You call out but get no answer. Describe in detail what you saw, the reason behind your house being in total disarray and how you found your family. Also mention how the experience ended and what impact it had on your life.
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Q. Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
The book was so interesting that I could not put in down.
(Begin : The book was too _________)
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Q. Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
I prefer going out with friends to staying alone at home.
(Begin : I would rather _______)
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Q. Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
If Mary catches the first bus, she will be on time for school.
(Begin : Unless _________)
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Q. Write a composition (350 - 400 words)
Study the picture given above. Write a story or a description or an account of what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture or you may take suggestions from it; however, there must be a clear connection between the picture and your composition.

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Q. Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
Hardly had the teacher left the room, when all the children started making a noise.
(Begin : No sooner _______)
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Q. Complete the sentence with the most suitable word:
His teacher is very pleased _________ him.
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Q. Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so :
She was so excited about her performance. She could not sleep at night.
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Write a composition (350 - 400 words)
Write an original short story that begins with the words : "The day started off well enough, whoever thought it would __________"
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Q. Complete the sentence with the most suitable word:
Air pollution is responsible for the spread ________ bronchitis.
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Q. Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so :
My grandfather is very old. He is very active.
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