These TS 9th Class English Important Questions Grammar Cloze Test Question Number 19 to 22 will help the students to improve their time and approach.
TS 9th Class English Grammar Cloze Test Question Number 19 to 22
Questions : 19 – 22, Marks : 3
Cloze Test:
Complete the passage choosing the right words from those given below it. Each blank is numbered and for each blank four choices (A), (B), (C), (D) are given. Choose the correct answer from these choices and write (A), (B), (C) or (D) in your answer booklet. (4 × 1/22 = 2 Marks)
Exercise – 1:
Father was quiet for some time. He __________ moment, and then his eyes __________ (20) on the can of home made winfe that I was carrying. __________ (21) his lips with his tongue he said in a matter-of-fact manner, ” I am thirsty’. I __________ (22) him the can of wine.
Question 19.
(A) thought
(B) thoughtfully
(C) think
(D) taught
Answer:
(B) thoughtfully
Question 20.
(A) fall
(B) fallen
(C) falls
(D) fell
Answer:
(D) fell
Question 21.
(A) Wet
(B) Watering
(C) Wetting
(D) Wetted
Answer:
(C) Wetting
Question 22.
(A) gave
(B) give
(C) got
(D) given
Answer:
(A) gave
Exercise – 2:
Once a young IAS officer, who came as a Collector to Nizamabad district, wanted none of the usual flasks and tea-sets given as gifts. Instead he issued strict instructions __________ (19) anybody who wanted to give __________ (20) something, should restrict the gifts to __________ (21) slates and pencils. The young officer __________ (22) a reason for this strange obsession.
Question 19.
A) that
B) for
C) to
D) which
Answer:
A) that
Question 20.
A) it
B) his
C) him
D) them
Answer:
C) him
Question 21.
A) most
B) just
C) give
D) but
Answer:
B) just
Question 22.
A) have
B) had
C) have been
D) was having
Answer:
B) had
Exercise – 3:
The Christian monks of Greece. who lived thousands of vears aeo. __________ (19) the people who travelled in baskets. They wanted a quiet and Deaceful place __________ (20) they could pray and study. ‘So they built their __________ (21) on top of all rocks at a Diace called Meteora. These monasteries attracted Greek philosophers, poets and painters __________ (22) the deeply religious people.
Question 19.
A) was
B) were
C) had been
D) are
Answer:
B) were
Question 20.
A) where
B) there
C) here
D) that
Answer:
A) where
Question 21.
A) churches
B) monasteries
C) temples
D) missionaries
Answer:
B) monasteries
Question 22.
A) however
B) among
C) in addition to
D) consequently
Answer:
C) in addition to
Exercise – 4:
Each species __________ (19) its special place or habitat. __________ (20) expert bird watcher can look at a forest, meadow, lake, swamp or field and calculate almost exactly __________ (21) birds he must find there. Some birds __________ (22) all over the bird.
Question 19.
(A) have
(B) has
(C) had
(D) having
Answer:
(B) has
Question 20.
(A) A
(B) An
(C) The
(D) Any
Answer:
(B) An
Question 21.
(A) which
(B) who
(C) what
(D) that
Answer:
(A) which
Question 22.
(A) find
(B) finds
(C) found
(D) are found
Answer:
(D) are found
Exercise – 5:
Vinoba ______ (19) the embodiment of India. In spite of his wide culture and learning Westerners might find him less easy to ______ (20) than Gandhi. When I first met him, he ______ (21) outside his mud hut, ______ (22) like a scholar over his spindle.
Question 19.
(A) was
(B) is
(C) has been
(D) have been
Answer:
(B) is
Question 20.
(A) approach
(B) approaching
(C) approached
(D) approaches
Answer:
(A) approach
Question 21.
(A) is squatting
(B) squats
(C) squatted
(D) was squatting
Answer:
(D) was squatting
Question 22.
(A) bending
(B) bend
(C) bent
(D) bends
Answer:
(C) bent
Exercise – 6:
In Mother House, as it ______ (19) popularly, the day _____ (20) at 4.30 a.m. Then they get to work. There is an enormous amount of _____ (21) is to be done. The children’s home (Shishu Bhavan), the slum schools and the Leprosaria __________ (22) by the nuns.
Question 19.
(A) know
(B) knows
(C) is known
(D) was known
Answer:
(C) is known
Question 20.
(A) began
(B) begin
(C) begun
(D) begins
Answer:
(D) begins
Question 21.
(A) washing
(B) wash
(C) to wash
(D) washed
Answer:
(A) washing
Question 22.
(A) wash
(B) washes
(C) were washed
(D) are washed
Answer:
(D) are washed
Exercise – 7:
During the World War – 1 penicillin __________ (19) on six patients, the results __________ (20) very much encouraging, but abundantly due to the shortage of penicillin two patients __________ (21). This tragic incident proved that it was essential to __________ (22) the medicine in large quantities.
Question 19.
(A) is tested
(B) tested
(C) was tested
(D) has been tested
Answer:
(C) was tested
Question 20.
(A) is
(B) was
(C) were
(D) has been
Answer:
(C) were
Question 21.
(A) die
(B) had died
(C) died
(D) have died
Answer:
(C) died
Question 22.
(A) produced
(B) producing
(C) produce
(D) produces
Answer:
(C) produce
Exerçise – 8:
I __________ (19) the Nobel Prize for Peace at a moment when 22 ‘miflion Negrues of the United States of America __________ (20) in a battle __________ (21) the long night of racial injustice. I accept this reward on behalf of a Civil Rights movement which __________ (22) with determination.
Question 19.
(A) accept
(B) accepts
(C) accepted
(D) accepting
Answer:
(A) accept
Question 20.
(A) engaged
(B) is engaged
(C) are engaged
(D) was engaged
Answer:
(C) are engaged
Question 21.
(A) end
(B) ending
(C) to end
(D) ended
Answer:
(C) to end
Question 22.
(A) moves
(B) is moving
(C) move
(D) moved
Answer:
(B) is moving
Exercise – 9:
Do not __________ (19) at once. So long as the mind __________ (20) with ease, it may be __________ (21) to continue working but if we find it moves slowly and extra trouble __________ (22) to keep the attention fixed. It is far better to break off and take a walk or have some other recreation.
Question 19.
(A) study
(B) studies
(C) studying
(D) studied
Answer:
(A) study
Question 20.
(A) work
(B) works
(C) worked
(D) working
Answer:
(B) works
Question 21.
(A) allow
(B) allowed
(C) allows
(D) allowing
Answer:
(B) allowed
Question 22.
(A) need
(B) needs
(C) is needed
(D) needed
Answer:
(C) is needed
Exercise – 10:
Long, long ago, there was a village without a headman. There was complete harmony among the villagers. Everybody helped each other and had care and __________ (19) for all. Into such a village came a stranger. He __________ (20) to the villagers how he __________ (21) all problems he had faced in the village he came from. He said he had fought and defeated the enemies of that village. __________ (22) everyone in that village was dead, he did not want to stay on there.
Question 19.
(A) protection
(B) shield
(C) concern
(D) anxiety
Answer:
(C) concern
Question 20.
(A) told
(B) cried
(C) addressed
(D) boasted
Answer:
(D) boasted
Question 21.
(A) solved
(B) had solved
(C) has solved
(D) solves
Answer:
(B) had solved
Question 22.
(A) Though
(B) Since
(C) Before
(D) If
Answer:
(B) Since