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MODEL
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JAC BOARD JHARKHAND
EXAM ACADEMIC
COUNCIL MODEL
PREPARATION QUESTION
PAPER 2025
JHARKHAND ACADEMIC COUNCIL
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JHARKHAND COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING
Model Question Paper
Annual Examination
SESSION – 2024-2025
Class-9 SUBJECT- English TIME- 1 Hour & 30 Minutes F M - 40
INSTRUCTIONS:
Total number of questions is 40.
Each question carries 1 mark.
Four options are given.
Students are expected to select the most appropriate answer.
All the questions are compulsory.
No marks will be deducted for wrong answers.
Read the following passage and answer the questions from 1-5.
Science has made a significant Contribution in every aspect of modern life. Every person feels
the effects of science in day-to-day life. Science has made life easier. Modern technology has
also made life easier. For example, Cookers, Induction plates, micro- wave, ovens, mixtures etc.
The food that we eat, the clothes that we wear, the books and papers that we read, the recreations
We enjoy, the games that we play - all have some of the other things to do with the application of
science.
Technology has undoubtedly made our lives better but for their cosy efforts people tend to be
dependent on it so much that they can't even Imagine living without it.
1. What is the contribution of science in our modern life?
a. significant contribution b. normal contribution
c. no contribution d. average contribution.
2. How has science made our Lives?
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a. tough b. hell
c. dull d. easy
3. Through which technical things are used from domestic life to the industrial sector?
a. philosophy b. science
c. bio-technology d. metaphysics
4. What is the synonym of UNDOUBTEDLY?
a. Certainly b. doubtless
c. evidently d. all of these
5. What is the antonym of SIGNIFICANT?
a. insignificant b. unimportant
c. both a and b d. important
Read the following passage and answer the questions from 6-10.
Once a bee felt thirsty. It flew to a pond to drink water. While drinking water, the bee fell into
the pond. A dove was sitting on the branch of a tree. It saw all and decided to save the bee’s life.
The dove threw a leaf. The bee climbed over the leaf, dried its wings and flew away.
After a few days a hunter came to the forest. He aimed at the dove. Luckily the bee saw the
hunter. It flew to the hunter and stung him hard on the hand. The hunter missed his aim. The
dove heard the gunshot and flew away. The dove thanked the bee for this timely help.
6. Where did the bee fly to drink water?
a. a canal b. a pond
c. a river d. a stream.
7. What happened to the bee while drinking water?
a. It fell from the tree b. It fell into the pond
c. It was shot by the hunter d. None of these
8. Who saved the bee’s life?
a. a dove b. a hunter
c. a fish d. a tortoise
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9. What did the bee do to save the dove’s life?
a. It killed the hunter b. It did nothing
c. It shouted hard d. It stung the hunter on the hand
10. What is the moral of the story?
a. Do good, have good b. Revenge is the best policy
c. Pride hath a fall d. Union is strength
III. Assume yourself as Sunita/Suresh, write an application to the Headmaster of your
school, asking him to make books available in the school library. Complete the formal
letter by choosing a suitable given option from 11-15.
To,
(11)______________________,
G.V.H.S, Silli.
Sir,
We have a library period of forty-five minutes every Saturday. We cannot make
(12)___________________________. It is because many books are not available in
the (13) _______________________.
On behalf of my class, I request you to add some more books to the library. We shall
be (14) _____________ to you.
(15) _________________________,
Sunita/Suresh
(Monitor), Class – IX B
Roll No. 06
11.
a. The Headmaster b. the Headmaster
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c. the headmaster, d. The Headmaster,
12.
a. best use of this period
b. the best use of this period
c. best use of the period
d. the best use of the period
13.
a. hostel b. school hall
c. classroom d. school library
14.
a. thanking b. thank you
c. thanks d. thankful
15.
a. your obediently, b. Yours obediently
c. Yours obedient d. your obedient,
Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks:
16. The thief had __________ the things last night.
a. steal b. stole
c. stolen d. steals.
17. Did you __________ that your gold chain was missing?
a. notice b. noticed
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c. noticing d. none of these.
18. He will ____________ soon.
a. recovering b. recovered
c. recover d. recovers.
19. Who _________ Rohit yesterday?
a. see b. will see
c. seen d. had seen
20. ______ in and sit down.
a. come b. coming
c. came d. comes.
21. Which of the following sentence is in Simple Past form?
a. Right now I am studying a novel.
b. The bell had rung ten minutes earlier.
c. I remember your face.
d. Seema heard a nasty sound.
22. Fill in the blanks with suitable Non-finite options-
We eat _________.
a. to arrive b. to live
c. to start d. to lift
23. Fill in the blanks with suitable modal verb.
_______ God bless you!
a. Might b. Must c. May d. Can
24. Which of the following sentence is in Simple Present form?
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a. I will play tomorrow. b. I am a teenager.
c. Last year I travelled to Kanyakumari. d. None of these.
25. Choose the suitable preposition to fill in the blank:
The soldiers are ______ war.
a.in b. at c. of d. on
Choose the correct option for the given questions from 26-40.
26. The lesson “The Sound of Music – Evelyn Glennie” is about a _____________.
a. percussionist b. traveller
c. player d. scientist
27. Who got the old book from the attic?
a. Margie’s mother b. Margie
c. Tommy’s grandfather d. Tommy
28. Who is the author/writer of the lesson, “The Fun They Had”?
a. Katherine Mansfield b. Deborah Cowley
c. Issac Asimov d. none of these
29. What does the word ‘Santosh’ mean?
a. greed b. bravery
c. contentment d. none of these
30. How did Santosh feel after reaching the top of the world?
a. it was a spiritual and proud moment b. tired
c. exhausted d. fatigued
31. Who thought of improving the sound of the Pungi?
a. a musician b. a singer
c. a barber d. none of these
32. Which of the given poems is written by Subramania Bharati ?
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a. Wind b. Rain on the Roof
c. On Killing A Tree d. No Men Are Foreign
33. What did the poet want to create for honeybees in the poem, ‘The Lake Isle of Innisfree’?
a. trees b. hives
c. flowers d. none
34. Robert Frost’s poem is –
a. Wind b. The Road Not Taken
c. On Killing A Tree d. none of these
35.”The Legend of Northland is written by _____________________ .
a. William Butler Yeats b. James Kirkup
c. Phoebe Cary d. Coates Kinney
36. Where did the Swallow die?
a. in the city b. under the fountain
c. at the feet of the Statue d. in a house
37. What serves as a third hand to a monkey?
a. his mouth b. his tail
c. his legs d. his teeth
38. What did the parents say when the child lagged behind?
a. ‘Come, child, come’. b. ‘Come, or you,ll be lost.’
c. ‘Come, have these toys.’ d. ‘Come, we are getting late.’
39. Who broke into the merchant’s house?
a. king b. silly minister
c. disciple d. a thief
40. Where did the tusker escape, in the story - “Iswaran the Storyteller”?
a. into a cage c. to a timber yard
b. in the forest d. none of these
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