CBSE Class 9 English Communicative Question Paper SA I- 2011

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Q. Read the following poem carefully:

City Trees

The trees along this city street

Save for the traffic and the trains

Would make a sound as thin and sweet

As trees in the country lanes

And people standing in their shade,

Out of a shower, undoubtedly,

Would hear such music as is made

Upon a country tree.

Oh, little leaves that are so dumb

Against the shrieking city air,

I watch you when the wind has come, -

l know what sound is there.

Answer the following questions by choosing the most appropriate option from the ones given below:

(1) The poet thinks that:

(a) except for the trains and traffic cities are good

(b) the trees in the city are the same as those in the country

(c) the charm of trees is lost in the noises of cities

(d) trees in country lanes are better than those in the city streets

(2) People stand in the shade of a tree:

(a) to listen to good music      (b) for shelter and peace

(c) to block the sun               (d) to save themselves from rain

(3) The leaves are called dumb because:

(a) they can’t speak against trees

(b) their rustle is lost in the city noise

(c) they are too small to speak

(d) they  are so stupid

(4) The figure of speech used in ‘shrieking city air’ is:

(a) Alliteration                       (b) Onomatopoeia

(c) Personification                  (d) Metaphor

(5) ‘I’ refers to:

(a) the tree                          (b) the poet

(c) the city                          (d) the sound

Q. You have seen a school boy being kidnapped on the way to his school. A gang of four youngsters was trying to push him into a car. You were standing very close to them with your friend. Understanding the situation you both pounced upon them and rescued the boy. Also handed over the kidnappers to the police. Write a diary in about 50 words, on your experience in this regard.

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