BOOK GUESS - 50 MARKS

" Our Own Civilization" is written by ............. .
1. J.C. Hill
2. A.G. Gardiner
3. C.E.M. Joad
4. R. Lynd [Ans-(3)]
People forget things because ........... .

1. they wanted to destroy the world
2. they were lazy
3. they wanted to make life easier
4. they wanted to destroy the world [Ans-(3)]

The writer went to the studio and told the photographer to take his .......... .

1. cardiograph
2. photograph
3. videograph
4. polygraph [Ans-(2)]

"Good Manners" is an inspiring essay written by:

1. J. C. Mill
2. Stephen Leacock
3. C.E.M. Jond
4. A.G. Gardiner [Ans-(1)]

Agnes was the .......... of Mr. Wickfield.

1. mother
2. sister
3. granddaughter
4. daughter [Ans-(4)]

Clara Peggotty was a .......... in David's house.

1. servant
2. clerk
3. gardener
4. Owner [Ans-(1)]

"David Copperfield" is one of the best creations of ........... .

1. C.E.M. Joad
2. Charles Dickens
3. Stephen Leacock
4. Robert Lynd [Ans-(2)]

Dickens is a typical .......... .

1. Indian
2. Australian
3. German
4. Victorian [Ans-(4)]

The childhood of David Copperfield was full of .......... .

1. happiness
2. pain and suffering
3. toys
4. friends [Ans-(2)]

The poem "The Soldier" is composed by................ .

1. Rupert Brooke
2. William Wordsworth
3. W. B. Yeats
4. Rudyard Kipling [Ans-(1)]

The poem "If" is composed by ............ .

1. Rudyard Kipling
2. W.B. Yeats
3. William Wordsworth
4. Rupert Brooke [Ans-(1)]

The poet expresses his emotions and feelings about the beauty of ........... .

1. roses
2. poppys
3. daffodils
4. marigolds [Ans-(3)]

The writer tells about the advantage of ............ .

1. Letter writing
2. Script writing
3. Paragraph writing
4. Precis writing [Ans-(1)]

The poet tells that he is no longer near the lake or the ........... .

1. roses
2. daffodils
3. palm tree
4. mango tree [Ans-(1)]

The poet compares his joy with the joy of :

1. birds
2. animals
3. gypsies
4. music [Ans-(1)]

The Micawbers were .......... .

1. rich
2. poor
3. high class
4. middle class [Ans-(2)]

David was often beaten and ill treated by:

1. Murdstone
2. Clariah Heep
3. Mr Micawber
4. Mr James [Ans-(1)]

C.E.M. speaks very highly of modern civilization as this base on ............... .

1. the rule of law
2. the rule of nature
3. the rule of commerce
4. the rule of science [Ans-(1)]

The writer of loses his pens, umbrellas and walking sticks due to his weakness of.............. .

1. eyes
2. smoking
3. breathing
4. forgetting [Ans-(4)]

A good mannered person gets love and .......... from all.

1. hatred
2. respect
3. award
4. reward [Ans-(2)]

The poet compares daffodils with the ............... in the sky.

1. Stars
2. Planets
3. Sun
4. Moon [Ans-(1)]

The writer tell about the advantages ............. .

1. letter writing
2. script writing
3. paragraph writing
4. precis writing [Ans-(1)]

David was often beaten and ill treated by ........... .

1. Mr. Murdstone
2. Clariah Heep
3. Mr. Micawber
4. Mr. William [Ans-(1)]

The Micawbers were ............ .

1. rich
2. poor
3. high classed
4. middle classes [Ans-(2)]

The special quality of Mr. Micawber is his ............ .

1. optimism
2. pessimism
3. criticism
4. repotism [Ans-(1)]

The poem, "The Lake Isle of Innisfree expresses the yearning of the .......... heart of a man.

1. home sick
2. brave
3. depressive
4. timid [Ans-(1)]

People forget things because ............. .

1. they wanted to destroy the world
2. they are lazy
3. they wanted to make life easier
4. they wanted to destroy the world [Ans-(2)]

The poet expresses his emotions and feelings about the beauty of ........... .

1. roses
2. poppys
3. daffodils
4. marigolds [Ans-(3)]

Agnes was the ....... of Mr Wickfield:

1. mother
2. sister
3. grandmother
4. daughter [Ans-(4)]

According to the poet, innisfree is a very beautiful:

1. lake island
2. mountain valley
3. forest
4. resort [Ans-(1)]

Clara Peggotty was a ........ in David's house.

1. servant
2. clerk
3. gardner
4. owner [Ans-(1)]

Science has made our life ......... .

1. easy
2. difficult
3. dark
4. worthless [Ans-(1)]

The writer often loses his pens umbrellas and walking sticks due to his weakness of :

1. smoking
2. breathing
3. forgetting
4. eyes [Ans-(4)]

Letter writing is a fine art but it is not ... task.

1. easy
2. difficult
3. dirty
4. uphill [Ans-(4)]

Forgetting is a personal essay written by

1. Robert Lynd
2. A. G. Gardiner
3. C.E.M. Joad
4. Stephen Leacock [Ans-(1)]

In the moment of triumph we should be humble and in that of disaster we should be ........ and ........ .

1. bold and patient
2. greedy and dishonest
3. fearful and lazy
4. lazy and dishonest [Ans-(1)]

When the war starts the dust starts to hide everything and is washed away by ....... .

1. rivers
2. oceans
3. seas
4. lakes [Ans-(1)]

The poem "Adlestrop" is composed by the poet ......... .

1. Edward Thomas
2. Rupert Brooke
3. Rudyard Kipling
4. W.B. Yeats [Ans-(1)]

The poem, "Echo" is composed by ....... .

1. Walter de La Mare
2. Rupert Brooke
3. W. B. Yeats
4. Rudyard Kipling [Ans-(1)]

The photographer's studio was ........ .

1. very bad
2. neatly arranged
3. not properly arranged
4. broken [Ans-(3)]

The poem "The Soldier" is a ......... .

1. monologue
2. dialogue
3. extempore
4. lecture [Ans-(2)]

An echo can be explained on ......... basis.

1. religions
2. scientific
3. adhoc
4. verbal [Ans-(2)]

Uriah Heep is the clerk of

1. Mr Wickfield
2. Clara Peggotty
3. Mr Micawber
4. Betsy Trotwood [Ans-(1)]

The school "Sulem House" had no ............ field.

1. open
2. closed
3. green
4. barden [Ans-(1)]

"On Letter Writing" is written by ....... .

1. J.C. Hill
2. A.G. Gardiner
3. C.E.M. Joad
4. R. Lynd [Ans-(2)]

He is taller than you .......... two inches.

1. into
2. since
3. at
4. by [Ans-(4)]

People forget things because ............ .

1. it is their habit
2. they wish to forget
3. others make them forget
4. they are ill [Ans-(2)]

Men invented machines because .......... .

1. they were lazy
2. they were smart
3. they wanted to make life easier
4. they wanted to destroy the world [Ans-(3)]

It is not always easy in company to speak ............... .

1. frankly
2. rudely
3. strictly
4. secretly [Ans-(2)]

The photographer's studio was ........... .

1. very bad
2. neatly arranged
3. not properly arranged
4. broken [Ans-(3)]

(a) William Wordsworth wrote the poem .......... .

1. The Daffodils
2. Everyone Sang
3. The Soldier
4. The Lake Isle of Innisfree [Ans-(1)]

Walter de la Mare composed the poem ........... .

1. Echo
2. The Daffodil
3. The soldier
4. Everyone Sang [Ans-(1)]

"Everyone Sang" is composed by ......... .

1. Siegfried Sassoon
2. Rudyard Kipling
3. Edward Thomas
4. Rupert Brooke [Ans-(1)]

Caxiv) Mr. Murdstone is the ............ of David.

1. watchman
2. servant
3. aunt
4. stepfather [Ans-(4)]

Uriah Heep is the clerk of ........... .

1. Mr. Wickfield
2. Mr. Micawber
3. Betsy Trotwood
4. Clara Peggotty [Ans-(1)]

Letter writing is a fine art but it is not .......... task .

1. difficult
2. uphill
3. dirty
4. an essay [Ans-(4)]

Science has made per lives .............. .

1. easy
2. difficult
3. dark
4. worthless [Ans-(1)]

When war starts, the dust starts to hide everything and is washed away by ...... .

1. oceans
2. lakes
3. rivers
4. seas [Ans-(1)]

Dicken is a typical ........... .

1. Nigerian
2. Australian
3. Indian
4. Victorian [Ans-(4)]

x) Mr Murdstone is the ........... of David.

1. step father
2. servant
3. watchman
4. uncle [Ans-(1)]

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