Thursday, 20 March 2025

Practice questions

 

20 fill-in-the-blank questions using is, am, are, was, were, has, have, do, does, did, had in the brackets:

1.      She ____ (is/are) a doctor.

2.      I ____ (am/are) very happy today.

3.      They ____ (was/were) playing football yesterday.

4.      He ____ (has/have) a new bicycle.

5.      We ____ (do/does) our homework every day.

6.      ____ you (do/does) know the answer?

7.      She ____ (was/were) late for the meeting.

8.      I ____ (had/have) a pet dog when I was small.

9.      He ____ (did/do) not come to school yesterday.

10. My parents ____ (have/has) a car.

11. The teacher ____ (is/are) explaining the lesson.

12. They ____ (were/was) excited to see the movie.

13. She ____ (does/do) her work on time.

14. We ____ (had/has) dinner before you arrived.

15. I ____ (do/did) not see him at the party.

16. The students ____ (are/is) in the classroom.

17. He ____ (has/have) completed the project.

18. You ____ (were/was) absent yesterday.

19. She ____ (did/do) her best in the competition.

20. I ____ (am/is) learning English.

Unseen Passage:

The importance of time management cannot be overstated. Every successful person values time and uses it wisely. Students, especially, must understand the value of time. Wasting time on unnecessary activities often leads to stress and failure. A well-planned routine helps students complete their tasks on time and find moments for relaxation too. Moreover, good time management builds discipline and confidence, qualities that contribute to success not only in school but also in life.


A. Fill in the gaps:

1.      Time management is very ____.

2.      Wasting time leads to stress and ____.

3.      A well-planned ____ helps students complete tasks on time.

4.      Good time management builds discipline and ____.


B. Match the following:

Column A

Column B

1. Successful people

a. Leads to stress

2. Wasting time

b. Build confidence

3. Good time management

c. Value time

4. Students must

d. Follow routine


C. Answer these questions:

1.      Why is time management important for students?

2.      What does wasting time lead to?

3.      How does good time management help students?

4.      What qualities are built through time management?


D. Arrange the following sentences in the right order:

a. A well-planned routine helps students complete tasks.
b. Time management builds discipline and confidence.
c. Wasting time often leads to stress and failure.
d. Every successful person values time.

Unseen Passage:

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become a common part of everyone’s life. Students, working professionals, and even homemakers face stress in one way or another. Stress, if not handled properly, can lead to anxiety, depression, and various health problems. Therefore, it is important to learn how to manage stress effectively.

One of the most effective ways to reduce stress is through regular exercise. Physical activities such as walking, running, or yoga help in releasing tension and improving mood. Additionally, maintaining a balanced diet, getting enough sleep, and spending time with family and friends also play vital roles in managing stress.

Another important factor is time management. When people plan their work and stick to deadlines, they are less likely to feel overwhelmed. Setting realistic goals and taking breaks between tasks can prevent burnout.

Moreover, developing hobbies and practicing relaxation techniques such as meditation or deep breathing can bring mental peace. In conclusion, stress is part of life, but with proper care, discipline, and a positive attitude, it can be managed and reduced.


A. Fill in the blanks:

1.      Stress, if not handled properly, can cause ____ problems.

2.      Regular ____ helps in releasing tension.

3.      Time management prevents ____ and burnout.

4.      Meditation and deep breathing bring mental ____.


B. Match the following:

Column A

Column B

1. Stress

a. Improves mood

2. Exercise

b. Leads to health  problems

3. Hobbies

c. Bring mental peace

4. Relaxation techniques

d. Help reduce stress


C. Answer these questions:

1.      What can stress lead to if not managed properly?

2.      How does regular exercise help in managing stress?

3.      Why is time management important?

4.      Name two relaxation techniques mentioned in the passage.


D. Arrange the following sentences in the right order:

a. Maintaining a balanced diet and spending time with family helps manage stress.
b. Stress can lead to anxiety and health problems if not handled properly.
c. Practicing meditation and deep breathing brings mental peace.
d. Planning work and setting realistic goals prevent burnout.

10 sentences to make Wh- questions:

(Students will make questions using what, where, when, why, who, whose, which, how, etc.)

1.      He is going to the market.

2.      She studies in Grade 11.

3.      They play football in the evening.

4.      The boy is crying because he is hurt.

5.      My father works in a bank.

6.      The train leaves at 6 o’clock.

7.      I bought this pen from the bookstore.

8.      She is wearing a red dress.

9.      The children are watching a cartoon.

10. We are going to Kathmandu next week.


10 sentences to make Yes/No questions:

(Students will turn these sentences into Yes/No questions)

1.      He is my brother.

2.      They are coming to the party.

3.      She likes chocolate.

4.      You can speak English.

5.      He plays cricket every day.

6.      I have completed the work.

7.      She was absent yesterday.

8.      They went to Pokhara.

9.      He has a new bicycle.

10. We are learning English.

 

Answer

Answers: 20 Fill-in-the-blank questions

1.      She is a doctor.

2.      I am very happy today.

3.      They were playing football yesterday.

4.      He has a new bicycle.

5.      We do our homework every day.

6.      Do you know the answer?

7.      She was late for the meeting.

8.      I had a pet dog when I was small.

9.      He did not come to school yesterday.

10. My parents have a car.

11. The teacher is explaining the lesson.

12. They were excited to see the movie.

13. She does her work on time.

14. We had dinner before you arrived.

15. I did not see him at the party.

16. The students are in the classroom.

17. He has completed the project.

18. You were absent yesterday.

19. She did her best in the competition.

20. I am learning English.


Unseen Passage 1: Answers

A. Fill in the gaps:

1.      Time management is very important.

2.      Wasting time leads to stress and failure.

3.      A well-planned routine helps students complete tasks on time.

4.      Good time management builds discipline and confidence.

B. Match the following:

Column A

Column B

1. Successful people

c. Value time

2. Wasting time

a. Leads to stress

3. Good time management

b. Build confidence

4. Students must

d. Follow routine

C. Answer these questions:

1.      Time management is important for students because it helps them complete tasks on time and reduces stress.

2.      Wasting time leads to stress and failure.

3.      Good time management helps students complete tasks, find time to relax, and build confidence and discipline.

4.      Discipline and confidence are built through time management.

D. Arrange in the right order:

d, c, a, b

1.      Every successful person values time.

2.      Wasting time often leads to stress and failure.

3.      A well-planned routine helps students complete tasks.

4.      Time management builds discipline and confidence.


Unseen Passage 2: Answers

A. Fill in the blanks:

1.      Stress, if not handled properly, can cause health problems.

2.      Regular exercise helps in releasing tension.

3.      Time management prevents stress and burnout.

4.      Meditation and deep breathing bring mental peace.

B. Match the following:

Column A

Column B

1. Stress

b. Leads to health problems

2. Exercise

a. Improves mood

3. Hobbies

d. Help reduce stress

4. Relaxation techniques

c. Bring mental peace

C. Answer these questions:

1.      Stress can lead to anxiety, depression, and health problems if not managed properly.

2.      Regular exercise helps in reducing tension and improving mood.

3.      Time management is important to avoid feeling overwhelmed and prevent burnout.

4.      Meditation and deep breathing are the two relaxation techniques mentioned.

D. Arrange in the right order:

b, a, d, c

1.      Stress can lead to anxiety and health problems if not handled properly.

2.      Maintaining a balanced diet and spending time with family helps manage stress.

3.      Planning work and setting realistic goals prevent burnout.

4.      Practicing meditation and deep breathing brings mental peace.


10 Sentences to make Wh- questions (answers for reference):

1.      Where is he going?

2.      What grade does she study in?

3.      When do they play football?

4.      Why is the boy crying?

5.      Where does your father work?

6.      When does the train leave?

7.      Where did you buy this pen from?

8.      What is she wearing?

9.      What are the children watching?

10. Where are you going next week?


10 Sentences to make Yes/No questions (answers for reference):

1.      Is he your brother?

2.      Are they coming to the party?

3.      Does she like chocolate?

4.      Can you speak English?

5.      Does he play cricket every day?

6.      Have you completed the work?

7.      Was she absent yesterday?

8.      Did they go to Pokhara?

9.      Does he have a new bicycle?

10. Are you learning English?

 

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