Model Test;Primary Scholl certificate examination

Lesson 30 Part A
Reading story
Adnan is a student. He lives with his parents. His grandmother also lives with them. Once his grandmother fell ill. His father took her it the hospital. The school was over. Adnan came from school and went to the hospital to see her. Adnan left the hospital for home. Then it was almost midnight. There was no transport on the road. His house was very far. So he was walking home. He was all alone. There was silence all around. He felt that someone was following him. He was afraid even to look back. But when he stopped he heard no sound. As soon as he walked fasted the sound became louder. Adnan then began to run to get rid of the sound. The sound to o ran after him. “Who is it’? Shouted Adnan. “Why are you following me”? But there was no reply.
Choose the best answer.
a. Adnan and his parents live in ………………….
i. the same house      ii. Different areas
iii. a flat                                  
Ans: i. the same house

b. Adnan went ………….. to see his ailing grandmother.
i. near the hospital     ii. To the hospital
iii. to the hospital.
Ans: iii. to the hospital.

c.When did Adnan return home from hospital?  He returned home …………,
i. after school hour.    ii. In the morning.
iii. late at night.
 Ans: iii. late at night.

d. What did he think when he had heard some sound? He thought ……….
to beat the person following him.
Somebody was following him.
His father sent somebody to help him.
Ans: Somebody was following him.
e. Adnan started running to get rid of the sound. Here to get rid of means:
to get a ride.
To be free from
Tho hear the sound
Ans: To be free from
2. True or false? If false. Give the correct answer.
a.Adnan’s mother took his grandmother to a hospital.     Ans: False;
b.Correct answer-  Adnan’s father is grandmother to a hospital.
Transport was not available at night.          Ans: True.
c.The patient was  taken to hospital.           Ans: True.
d.Adnan was along while coming back home from the hospital.
Ans: True.
e.Adnan was afraid to walk to his house.
Ans: True.
3. Make five sentences from the table given below.
Adnan
He
His mother
His father
            Felt
Understood
Told him
Thought
            that      Someone was following him.
His grandmother fell ill.
He should go to the hospital to look after her.
the sound would stop just then.
He would go home alone.
The ghost had cut off electricity.
           
Ans: Adnan felt that the sound would stop just then.
He understood that the ghost had cut off electricity.His mother told him that his grandmother fell ill.His father told him that he should go the hospital to look after her.
He thought that he would go home alone.