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SECTION C (GRAMMAR) 20

Q. 7. Harikesh is the witness to a robbery in his locality. He is being interviewed by Lokesh for a newspaper. Complete the dialogue given below in a suitable way. Write the answers against the correct blank numbers. Do not copy the whole sentences. 1×4=4
Lokesh : So Harikesh, you saw the robber snatch the bag from the old lady. Which (a) ___________________________________________?
Harikesh : He ran towards the railway line. I saw him jumping into a carriage. Lokesh : Was (b) _____________________________________________?
Harikesh : No, it was not moving. I jumped in behind him. Lokesh : Were (c) ____________________________________________?
Harikesh : No, I was not afraid. I have seen it happening in films many times.
Lokesh : Why (d) ______________________________? He could have hurt you.
Harikesh : It was not a risk. The old lady is my mother and if I had not got the bag back, we would have starved.

Ans. (a) way did he run to after the robbery? (b) the carriage moving? (c) you not afraid while jumping in? (d) did you take that risk?

Q. 8. Sanjana is a reporter for The Tribune. She made some notes for a report on the floods in Mumbai. Complete the report by using words or phrases in their suitable form from the box given below. Do not add any new information. Write only the correct answer against the correct blank numbers in your answer sheet. 1×5=5

The city of Mumbai (a) ................................................................................................................... . It had been (b) ................................................................................................................................. . There was a terrible (c)..................................................................................................................... . People had to move to shelters because (d) .............................................................................. . Everyone had to wade through the water because (e) .............................................................. .

Ans. (a) was lashed by steady heavy rains. (b) raining for more than 24 hours. (c) flood on the streets. (d) there was water inside their homes. (e) there was no road, rail or air traffic.

English Communicative 2009 Question Papers Class X
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