Class 10 English - Cloze Test - Fill in the Blanks (New Pattern 2019-2020)(#class10English)(#eduvictors)

Cloze Test

Fill in the Blanks 

(New Pattern 2019-2020)

Class 10 English

Cloze Test are back! A Cloze Test or Cloze Reading Test is an exercise where the candidates are provided with a passage which has certain words missing from it. It follows logically that to ace such an assessment, you must have a strong command over English Language,  Grammar and Good Vocabulary. More importantly, it is important to understand the flow and context of the passage. 

Directions: Complete the paragraph given below by filling in the blanks choosing the correct option from those that follow:




Question1:

Elephants (a) _____ the largest land mammals. Three species of elephants (b) _____ living today. Elephants (c) ________other Elephantidae were once classified with other thick skinned . The elephant’s gestation period is 22 months, (d) _________ longest for any land animal.

MCQs
(a) (i) is (ii) are
     (iii) was (iv) were

(b) (i) are living (ii) have been living
     (iii) had been living (iv) will be living

(c) (i) with (ii) also
     (iii) and (iv) but

(d) (i) a (ii) an
     (iii) which (iv) the


Answers:
a) ii) are
b) ii) are living
c) iii) and
d) i) the


Question 2: 

A healthy body is necessary for the development of the _ (a) _ and wisdom. Every human being should exercise daily to _(b)_ good health. Physical exercise __(c)_ physical fitness. It makes human beings mentally _(d)__ physical exercise is required to _(e)_ food properly.

(a) (i) healing
     (ii) intellect
     (iii) benevolence
     (iv) nominate

(b)  (i) legislate
      (ii) reclaim
      (iii) start
      (iv) maintain

(c) (i) ensuing
     (ii) entangles
     (iii) ensures
     (iv) ensnares

(d) (i) akin
     (ii) defective
     (iii) mindful
     (iv) alert

(e) (i) digest
     (ii) inhale
     (iii) assent
     (iv) apprise

Answers:
(a) (ii) intellect
(b) (iv) maintain
(c)  (iii) ensures
(d)  (iv) alert
(e) (i) digest


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