Practice Assignment: 30 | Class 10 BBC Compacta Solutions PDF Download

(A) In the following passages, one word has been omitted in each line against which a blank is given. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it in the space provided. Ensure that the word that forms your answer is underlined.

1.
Ans: (a) He was the
(b) Britain in its day
(c) Nil
(d) gambling, and he
(e) sessions to take
(f) So, he commanded
(g) supplies of sliced
(h) meat between two

2.
Ans: (a) country like India,
(b) children do not
(c) right to basic
(d) They are instead
(e) working  at a
(f) Victims of child
(g) etc.., hence, children
(h) for themselves and

3.
Ans: (a) teacher who ceases
(b) to be a teacher
(c) is what makes
(d) him/her a competent teacher
(e) students in his/her
(f) It is only
(g) dedicated to those
(h) to our lives.

4.
Ans: (a) only a few
(b) hundred years old
(c) languages are thousands
(d) If you are
(e) 
(f) get in touch
(g) millions who use
(h) meanings that lie

5.
Ans: (a) Aeroplanes are powered
(b) aircraft with fixed
(c) level because there
(d) up in the
(e) so they use
(f) less turbulence above clouds, meaning
(g) passengers do not
(h)demand to sick bags.

(B) A slash (/) in each line of the passages below indicates that a word is missing there. Choose the option that supplies the correct missing word in each line.

1.
(a) 
Ans: (i) in

(b)
Ans: (iii) promote

(c)
Ans: (iv) others

(d)
Ans: (i) in

(e) 
Ans: (iii) has

(f)
Ans: (ii) in

2.
(a)
Ans: (ii) around

(b).
Ans: (i) where

(c).
Ans: (ii) to

(d).
Ans: (i) it

(e).
Ans: (iii) from

3.
(a)
Ans: (ii) are

(b)
Ans: (ii) and

(c)
Ans: (iv) to

(d) 
Ans: (i) so

(e) 
Ans: (iii) they

(f) 
Ans: (ii) has

(g)
Ans: (iv) less

(h) 
Ans: (ii) cannot

(i)
Ans: (i) this

(j)
Ans: (ii) until