UIEO Sample Paper Class 10

Class –X
CL A SS :X

I. Vocabulary and Grammar
Select the most suitable option to fill the blanks.
1. A ______ of wild animals.
A. pack B. zoo
C. litter D. troop
2. He ______________ solved the problem.
A. hisself B. he-self
C. himself D. myself
Select options with correct tense form of verb, to fill
the blanks.
3. The Earth’s gravity _______ us from floating in the air.
A. keep B. will keep
C. has kept D. keeps
4. Shreya_________in Mumbai when the Tsunami
occurred.
A. has been living B. had been living
C. will have lived D. is living

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Select options showing transformation of given
sentences, correctly.
5. You have to finish you work first. You should
remember it.
A. You should remember that you have to finish you
work first.
B. You should remember first that you had to finish
your work.
C. You should first remember that you will have to
finish your work.
D. You should remember that you first would have
finished your work.
6. The book is missing. We will have to give you a new
book.
A. The book is missing and we have to give you a new
book.
B. Since the book is missing, we will have to give you
a new book.
C. The book is missing because we have to give you
a new book.
D. When the book is missing and we have to give you
a new book.
Select options (synonyms) to the given words.
7. Emanate
A. To bring out B. To elaborate about
C. To emphasise on something
D. To produce/show something
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Select options (antonyms) to the given words.
8. expand
A. contrast B. contract
C. inplant D. implant

II. Reading Comprehension
Read the stories given below carefully and choose
correct options as answers to the questions that follow.
Music rejuvenates the mind. When music therapy is
combined with other relaxation techniques based on guided
imagery, it reduces depression, pain and anxiety.
Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes pain, stiffness and
tenderness of the muscles, tendons and joints. In such a
condition music also improves sleep.
Researchers used relaxation technique based on guided
imagery and music therapy for treatment of patients. They
were given a CD each, which they could listen to, at home.
Then, the researchers measured the different symptoms
associated with Fibromyalgia like intensity of pain, quality
of life, sleep disorders and others. The patients showed
positive improvement in their condition. This reveals that
the art of relaxation and receptive music therapy are
effective to a great extent.
9. Find the word which is close in meaning to ‘anguish’.
A. devotional songs B. severe pain
C. relaxation technique D. astonishment of mind

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10. How does music affect the mind ?
A. improves sleep B. refreshes us
C. reduces pain D. all of A, B, C
11. What is the main symptom of Fibromyalgia ?
A. irritation B. relaxation
C. pain and stiffness D. all of A, B, C
12. Which is the antonym of ‘worsen’ ?
A. decrease B. improve
C. fasten D. hasten
13. What is the plural form of ‘therapy’ ?
A. therapys B. therapies
C. therapy’s D. therapys’

III. Interactive English
Select the most appropriate options as your answers.
14. Ramu : Hi John, how do you do ?
John : __________.
A. The same here B. Hi, Ramu
C. Thanks, it’s fine. D. How do you do ?
15. Meenal : Hi Sam, how did you like it in ______U.S.A. ?
Sam : Well, Meenal I like it here in______India.
A. none, the B. the, the
C. the, none D. none, none

Key : 1. B 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. B
9. B 10.D 11.C 12.B 13.B 14.D 15.C

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