AISSE (Class X)
2019 English Communicative Board Exam
SOLUTIONS
Q
2: Word Meanings:
a)
Create - Generate
b)
Hold - Grip
c)
Trying
to understand - Figuring
out
Grammar
SET
1:
Question
5: In our school, the ground realities are
different. WE have not received our salaries for the last three
months. The shortage of funds has hit the purchase of new books.
But happy days are coming according to our Principal. An approval
of funds has been received from the Head Office.
Question
6:
Do you remember the last time you laughed loudly? For most of us
laughing loud is an uphill task. More often than not people think
that they have no time to laugh. There are more important things to
do. Says Sudha Chandra,” Hiring a laughter coach is my
aim here”.
Question
7:
The way to the market was long and winding. Walking alone could get quite
boring. It was a good time to plan for the day. The walk keeps you fit and
healthy for the day. It is advisable to walk for short distances.
SET
2:
Question
5:
As we got closer to the hills, the vegetation grew
more abundant and the fields smaller and fewer. By the
time we branched into the jungle, it was quite dark.
Question
6:
When he was eighteen, Velan left home. His father slapped his
face one day for coming late with the midday meal,
and he did that in the presence of others in the
room. Velan glared at his father and left the place.
Question
7:
The way to the market was long and winding. Walking alone could get quite
boring. It was a good time to plan for the day. The walk keeps you fit and
healthy for the day. It is advisable to walk for short distances.
SET
3:
Question
5:
The sky was dark with monsoon clouds. It had rained
all night and would rain again. The monsoon rains had
come early at the end of June.
Question
6:
We left after the midday heat. As we climbed, the forest grew
thick with bamboo trees. The sun filtered through briefly
and gave us a pure delight. We were thrilled and soon our
destination came in sight.
Question
7:
Good citizens are an asset to a nation. They are law abiding and respect
others’ rights. Good citizens are concerned about others and try to help them.
They are involved in socially useful activities. A nation’s strength depends on
responsible citizens.