1. Let’s find out how much we have understood . choose the correct alternative from the options to complete each sentence.
a) On a Saturday night tom and huck went out to find
i) ghosts
ii) hidden treasure
iii) thieves
iv) tools
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(b) Tom and huck entered the house armed with a
(i) pickaxe
(ii) spade
(iii) pickaxe and spade
(iv) axe and spade
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(c) Tom and huck saw
(i) two men entering
(ii) one man entering the house
(iii) joe entering the house
(iv) there thieves entering the house
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(d) ”thank god! we had a narrow escape!”who said this to whom ?
(i) tom said it to huck.
(ii) joe said it to huck.
(iii) huck said it to joe.
(iv) huck said it to tom.
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2. Read the story and answer the following questions briefly in your own words:
(a) what did tom always dream of?
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(b) what plan did tom make with friend huck?
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6. (b) Now rewrite the sentences replacing the underlined parts with the words you learnt above.
(i) tom and huck selected a house visitet by ghosts for their new adventure.
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(ii) Tom and Huck started their journey at 12 o’clock at night.
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(iii) The thief was trying to make a hole in the ground.
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(iv) He saw a set of stairs including posts and rails inside the haunted house.
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(v) Joe, one of the two men was a person who steals things.
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Arrange the jumbled sentences in the proper order to get the sumn1ary of the story “Tom Sawyer”. Rewrite the sentences in the Correct orrect order. Begin some of the sentences with Then, After that, Next and Finally to show how the events happen.
( a) They heard a voice outside.
(b) Two 111en entered the house.
( c) Ton1 and Huck went out to find so1ne treasw·e.
( d) They started to dig at the place which Tom and Huck had chosen.
( e) The two 1nen left the place taking the box of the gold coins.
( t) Totn and Huck hid the1nselves inside a room on the first floor.
(g) The boys started to dig at a place inside the house.
(h) They selected a broken down house .
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5. (a) work in paris. Take turns and ask your partner. to answer question like the ones given below:
What story did you read last month?
What is the name of the story?
Who is the author
What is the story about?
Which character in the story you liked tnost?
Who was the character in the story you didn’t like?
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6. (a) Read the following sentence . we use them generely while giving directions to someonse. remember, these are called imperative sentence.
Go straight.
Walk to the road.
turn to your left. West
Walk to the north.
Open the gate and there you are.
9. Identify the different types of sentences and write what they are called:
( a) Tom and Huck decided to go on a treasure hunt.
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(b) Go and search for hidden treasure, Joe.
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( c) Who buried the box in this house?
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( d) Tom and Huck ran downstairs.
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( e) Dig the ground.
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( f) The boys began to breathe more easily.
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(g) Let’s search the house.
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(h) Oh! It’s a great discovery.
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(i) Thank God! We had a narrow escape!
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(j) The two men cried out in joy.
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