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Question Pattern

Section A-Mark 16
Section B- Mark 16
Section C- Mark 16
Section D- Mark 32

Holy Cross School, Agartala


Half yearly Mock Test paper - 2025
Subject: English Literature
Class: VI
Full Marks - 80 Marks Time: 2 hours
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Section –A
(All Questions are compulsory)
Q.1. Select the correct answers to the questions from the given options. (Do not
copy the question. Write the correct answer only):
(1*16=16)
(I) The meaning of the word ‘bulging’ is ? (Paper Boats)
A. Covering or filling completely
B. Swelling or sticking out
C. Very unpleasant
D. None of the above

2. What is the main theme of the poem? (Paper Boats)


A. Hard work and success.
B. The beauty of nature.
C. Childhood innocence and imagination
D. Friendship and love

3. What time of the day is mentioned when the poet puts flowers in his boats?
(Paper Boats)
A. Afternoon
B. Evening
C. Dawn
D. midnight
4. How much money did Mr. Loisel gave Mathilde to buy a gown?(The
Diamond Necklace)
A. 40000 francs
B. 400 francs
C. 40 francs
D. 4000 francs

5. Who is Mathilde Loisel’s husband? (The Diamond Necklace)

A. Monsieur Loisel
B. Moonsier Loisel.
C. Monseer Loisel.
D. Munsieur Loisel.

6. The word ‘cautionary’ means(The Lost Child)


A. Glued to
B. Very unhappy
C. warning
D. appreciate

7. What did the parents tell the child to do when he lagged behind?(The Lost
Child)

A. To buy sweets
B. To play with other children
C. To come along with them
D. To wait for them

8. What did the child do in the mustard field?(The Lost Child)

A. He played with his parents.


B. He rested there.
C. He tried to catch dragonflies and butterflies
D. He wanted to sell his clothes for the toys
9. Who is the poet of the poem All the World’s a Stage?(All the world’s a
stage)
A. John Keats
B. William Wordsworth
C. William Shakespeare
D. Robert Frost

10. What Does the lover do in the third stage?(All the world’s a stage)

A. Goes to school
B. Becomes a soldier
C. Sighs like a furnace and writes a ballad
D. Study

11. Which animal is the soldier compared to?(All the world’s a stage)
A. lion
B. tiger
C. pard
D. bear

12. What clothing is mentioned in the sixth stage , the ‘pantaloon’ stage?(All
the world’s a stage)
A. Hat and gloves
B. Spectacles and hose
C. Armor and sword
D. Robe and crown

13. The meaning of the word hookey is-(The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
A. To stay away from school without permission
B. To be always present in school
C. To do mischief in school
D. To reply quickly in a humorous way

14. Name the coloured boy who helped Aunt Polly?(The Adventures of Tom
Sawyer)
A. Ben
B. Tom
C. Jim
D. Cherry

15. The author of the novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is-(The
Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
A. William shakespeare
B. Mark Twain
C. Oscar Wild
D. Charles Dickens

16. The meaning of the word Jeer is?(The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
A. To stay away from school
B. A word that shows you are annoyed
C. To laugh at someone or shout rude remarks
D. Dirty or untidy

Section –B(POETRY)
(All Questions are compulsory)
Answer the following with reference to the context:
1. “ I launch my paper boats and look up into the sky and see the little clouds
setting their white bulging sails” (Paper Boats)
(2+2+2+2=8)
A. What does the poet mean by the word ‘launch”?
B. Do clouds have sails? What does the poet mean by ‘ clouds setting their
white bulging sails’?
C. Who does the poet think sends down the clouds? Why do they do that?
D. Why does the poet compare clouds to sailing boats?

2. “All the world’s a stage,


And all the men and women merely players;
They have their exits and their entrances;
And one man in his time plays many parts,
His acts being seven ages.”( All the World’s a Stage)
(2+2+2+2=8)
A. To what is the world compared to and why?
B. Why does the poet call the people players?
C. How many roles does each man play?.
D. What does the phrase “ exits and entrances “ symbolize?

Section –C(DREAMCATCHER)
(All Questions are compulsory)

1. “ So, they go ahead-all of theme except Hamid” (Edigah)


(2+2+2+2=8)
A. Who are they?
B. Why do they go ahead?
C. Why does Hamid stop?
D. Mention two adjectives that will describe Hamid in the light of his actions
that follow.

2. “ I like stranger”(Woman on platform 8)


(2+2+2+2=8)
A. Who says this and to whom?
B. What was the speaker responding to?
C. What was the response of the listener upon hearing these lines?
D. Comment on the mood of the speaker in the given context.

Section –D (PROSE)
(Attempt any 4 sets out of 5 sets)

1. “ her existence was one of constant frustration as she had lots of regrets. She
hated her apartment and spent time day dreaming”(The Diamond Necklace)
(2+2+2+2=8)
A. Whose existence is being referred to here?
B. Why did she have a lot of regrets?
C. What did she day dream about?
D. Why was Mathilde always sad?

2. “ listen to that nice music, child!”(The Lost Child)


(2+2+2+2=8)
A. What music is spoken of here?
B. What had been the child’s response when he had heard the music earlier?
C. What was his response now?
D. Who is spreaking to the child? (2+2+2+2=8)

3. “How did you get here, child? Whose baby are you?”(The Lost Child)
(2+2+2+2=8)
A. Who asked this question?
B. Where was the child at this time?
C. What was the child’s answer?
D. Why was the child panic-stricken?

4. “ Drat that boy.’ she muttered to herself,’ always up to some mischief. this
time I am going to catch him for sure.”(The adventures of Tom Sawyer)
(2+2+2+2=8)
A. who said the above words? why was she annoyed with the boy?
B. who was the boy?
C. where was the boy while she was hunting for him and what had he done?
D. How did he get away from her while she held him tightly?

5. “oh well alright…….with big bold strokes”(The adventures of Tom Sawyer)


(2+2+2+2=8)
A. why did tom pretend to be reluctant to let ben paint the fence?
B. what did he take from ben in return for letting him paint the fence?
C. what happened next?
D. what did tom earn by the end of the day for letting his friends whitewash the
fence?

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