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9th English Half yearly 2022 answer key

Answer all the questions

Synonym:

1. a) reflection.
2. d) travel.
3. a) directed.

Antonym:

4. d) unimportance.
5. b) near.
6. d) forget.

1-mark Grammar

7. b) boxes.
8. b) sub-way.
9. b) World Health Organisation.
10. b) burn off.
11. b) hand-written.
12. for.
13. b) couldn’t.
14. b) though.

Part – II | Section – A to D

Prose 2-marks:

15. Achrekar felt that Sachin was too young to attend the camp.
16. The house was built with solid blocks of granite.
17. Clem Jones carried a cat in a box in his first attempt in order to steal a large Dutch cheese in his second attempt. So the narrator called Clem Jones a careful planner.
18. Water carries silt from one place and depositing it in another place. This way it helps in the formation of fertile lands.

Poem Question and answer:

19. The woods ….. to keep.
    • a) The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
    • b) ‘I’ refers to the poet (Robert Frost).
20. And into ….. the tree.
    • a) The poet felt very happy in the morning.
    • b) The ‘foe’ referred here is the poet’s enemy.
21. And out of ….. sprouting leaves.
    • a) The phrase ‘leprous hide’ means the strong thick outer skin covered with scales.
    • b) Sprouting leaves come out of the leprous hide.
22. Over rocks ….. impetuous youth.
    • a) The rose grows on the banks of the river.
    • b) The adolescent stage of man is compared.

2-mark Grammar:

23. Voice: The principal has announced the results.
24. Speech: She said that she had won the first prize.
25. Punctuate: She said, “Where did you find it?“
26. Simple: Because of voracious reader, Varun buys a lot of books.
27. Rearrange the words|:
    • a) I am as healthy as you are.
    • b) Since today is your birthday put on the new dress.

28. Road map:
    • Step down the road.
    • Turn right.
    • walk few steps.
    • Turn left.
    • Walk along the main road.
    • Walk past the bus stop in your left and the street in the right sides.
    • Wald few steps.
    • You will reach the bank in your left side and opposite to the Raja store.

Part – III | Section – A to E

Prose Paragraphs:

29. Sachin – paragraph.
30. Climb trees anymore – paragraph.
31. Seventeen Oranges – paragraph.
32. The Elixir of Life – paragraph.

Poem Paragraphs:

33. 10th std unit 1 poem paragraph.
34. 10th std unit 2 poem paragraph.
35. Literary appreciation:
    • i) sounded – rounded.
    • ii) a b c c.
    • iii) Anaphora.
    • iv) down – dash, sea – sounded, sea – sail.
36. Poison tree paraphrase.

Answer the following:

37. Rearrange the sentence:
    1. iii)
    2. v)
    3. i)
    4. ii)
    5. iv)
38. Passage Q&A:
    1. Geography.
    2. Mechanical Teacher.
    3. A country inspector.
    4. Marge had hoped he wouldn’t know how to put it together again.
    5. A big screen.

Answer any 4:

39. Ad.
40. Letter.
41. Notice.
42. Picture description:
43. Summary.
44. Error spot:
    • a) was – were
    • b) a – an.
    • c) told to – said to / told.
    • d) is boring – was boring.
    • e) locked – had locked.
45. Memory poem.

Part – IV

46. Supplementary paragraphs:
    • a) The Envious Neighbour.
    • b) Little Cyclone.
47. Answer the following:
    • a) Passage Q&A:
      1. The Indian youth accused of being impatient, undisciplined, disrespectful to the elders, and irresponsible towards the society and authority.
      2. National Service Scheme was introduced to involve students in social service and development activities.
      3. Under NSS rural and slum reconstruction, repair of roads, school buildings, ponds, tanks, plantation of trees, environment protection, health and family planning and education of adults and women are undertaken.
      4. To inspire them into undertaking educational tours and excursions to visit the cultural and historic sites to revisit our glorious past.
    • b) Poem Q&A:
      1. A park.
      2. It is difficult to do what we as like there.
      3. I think it is us (human).
      4. A huge man.

9th std English Quarterly 2022 Sivagangai district original question paper with answer key – CLICK HERE.