Gajab Exams Sanjal Gajab Exams Sanjal Exams Papers From Nursery to 10 Class :- Seven Subject :- Symphony Time :- 3hrs. Attempt ALL the questions: F.M.:- 100 P.M.:- 40 1. Read the following text and do the activities that follow: Holi is the festival of colour. It is one of the most beautiful festivals in Hindu culture. It is a joyful festival celebrates the victory over the evils. This festival is generally celebrated in the month of February or early March. The people from the Terai celebrate it a day later with more joy and ceremony. Fagu Purnima is another name for Holi. Phagu means the sacred red powder and Purnima is the full moon day on which the festival is celebrated. People play with different colours on this day. It is usually celebrated for a week in the Terai. However, it is only the last day that all people celebrate with colours. People can be seen going round the streets either on foot or on some vehicles, with a variety of colours smeared over their face and body. During this festival, family members and friends get together and celebrate the occasion with a lot of merry making. It is also an outburst of youthful excitement throwing colours and water balloons (lolas) at eachother. A. From the text find the words that are opposite in meaning to the following words. 5×0.5=2.5 a) defeat b) same c) separate d) sadness e) half B. Write T for true and F for false statement. 3 a) Holi is the most beautiful festival in Hindu culture. b) Fagu Purnima is another name for Holi. c) It is usually celebrated for a month. C. Fill in the gaps with the correct words from the text. 2 a) Holi is the festival of _______ . b) Purnima means the full ________ . D. Answer the following questions. 5×1.5=7.5 Created by: a) What do you mean by Holi? b) In which month does Holi mostly fall? c) What is the meaning of Fagu? d) What do people do with colours at Holi? e) Who celebrate Holi mostly? 2. Use 'going to' to predict the future of the following situation. 5 Example: He was already late when he left for the airport. (miss) I think he is going to miss his flight. a) There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. (rain) ___________________________ . b) It is 8.30. Bibash is leaving his house. He has to be at work at 8:45, but the journey takes 30 minutes. (late) He___________________________ . c) The economic situation of the country is bad now. (worse) It___________________________ . d) The car's brakes have failed. (crash) It___________________________ . e) She is going to school. She does not know that today is a holiday. (surprised) She___________________________ . 3. Make the following words 'ic' adjectives. 5 Noun 'ic' Adjectives a. fantasy _______________ b. gymnasium _______________ c. science _______________ d. gene _______________ e. state _______________ f. Cell _______________ g. analysis _______________ h. problem _______________ i. scene _______________ j. barbarian _______________ 4. Put the following words in the correct order to form sentences. 5 Gajab Exams Sanjal Page-1 Gajab Exams Sanjal a. I'm /these crates/ sure/ are/ strong enough/ absolutely/that. b. They/be sent/ by air freight/won't definitely. c. We/ more volunteers/ may/ need/ for the programme. d. It/ take long/ to load the ship/ shouldn't. e. I am/won't need/ certain/ we/ any volunteers/ that. 5. Use the following words, idioms and phrases in your own sentences. 10 a. meditation b. fakir c. spacesuit d. trickling e. graceful f. speed g. calm down h. feel good i. monkey business j. in the dead of night 6. Punctuate the following text. 6×0.5=3 Look at that rock said rojina 7. Give advice or suggestions for the following problems. 5 a. I have a terrible cold. b. I have lost my pen. c. I am feeling hungry. d. I am tired. e. I do not understand mathematical problems. 8. Supply the single word for the following description. 5 a. A woman whose husband has died b. A continuous warm light c. A painted picture, drawing or photograph of (especially the face of a person) d. Remain too long e. Pile of dry grass, found on farms 9. Answer these questions. 10×2=20 a. Why couldn't the brothers run to the town for help? b. What couldn't Elsa do when she grew up? c. Why was the satellite a danger to the space station? d. Why was the Supervisor afraid? e. What did Birbal say about the bird to the Emperor? f. How did Noyang save the world? Created by: g. What made the courtiers find fault in the portrait? h. Why didn't Roman and Brian eat their lunch that day? i. What do you mean by geographer? j. Name the two traits of Birbal appreciated by all. 10. Complete the following dialogue choosing the correct options from the given box. 6 Manager : Have you finished packing my things, Julia? Julia : Packing? No, __________________ Manager : You'd better hurry up. Julia : _____________________________ Manager : I'll be late for the flight if don't. Julia : _____________________________ Manager : At 2 p.m. It's eleven now ________ I must reach there before an hour of flight time. Julia : It's alright. I haven't much to nack. Manager : Hurry up! _____________________ Julia : Okay, sir ______________________ a. What time do you fly, sir? b. It will take me one hour to get to the airport. c. I haven't begun yet. d. Take this bag to put the things. e. Don't worry. f. Why, sir? 11. Write a readable story with the help of these guidelines. 5 A hungry fox…sees a crow with a piece of meat………wishes to have the piece…………praises the crow…..asks the crow to sing… the crow sings…… the piece falls down……the fox picks it up and walks away….Moral. 12. Write a letter to your father asking him for some money. 6 13. Write an essay on "Environmental pollution" in about 200 words. 10 Gajab Exams Sanjal Page-2