CBSE 2009 English Communicative Question Papers

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Write a paragraph on the good effects of ‘Morning Walk’ in about 60 words, using the
hints given below:
a good exercise for body and mind — for the young and old — refreshing effect— greenery
— beauty of nature — chirping of birds — fragrance of fl owers — keeps active the whole day.

Ans.

MORNING WALK

Morning walk is a good exercise for both the body and the mind. It is useful for the young as well
as the old. It gives a refreshing start to the day. Amidst the greenery, beauty of nature, chirping
of the birds and fragrance of the fl owers one feels fi t and active for the whole day.

Q. 6. Fill in the blanks with suitable non-fi nites: 1/2 x 4=2
(a) _________ (cause) by uncontrolled growth of cells, cancer is a deadly disease. Our modern style of life is responsible for it. An important thing
(b) _________ (remember) is that cancer cannot attack a healthy body. No single food is suffi cient
(c) _________(provide) protection against cancer. We should be careful in (d) _________ (take) a right combination of food.

Ans. (a) Caused (b) to remember (c) to provide (d) taking.

Q. 7. Read the dialogue given below and complete the passage that follows. Write the answers in your answer sheet against the correct blank numbers. Do not copy the whole sentences. 1 x 3=3
Tarun : Divya, do you see the way the old lady is looking at us?
Divya : She seems to be working her magic on us. We should run away from here.
Tarun asked his friend Divya (a) _________ the old lady was looking at them. To this Divya replied that (b) _________ and suggested that (c) _________ .

Ans. (a) if she could see the way
(b) she seemed to be working her magic on them
(c) they should run away from there.

English Language and Literature 2009 Question Papers Class X