JAC Class 8 Model Question Paper English

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Class 8

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Choose the right option
I. Read the passage and choose the correct Option
The moment Keshav’s hands reached the cornice the birds flew away.
Keshav saw some twigs scattered on the cornice, and three eggs lying on
them. There was no nest like the ones he had seen on trees. Shyama asked,
“Can you see any chicks, Bhaiya?”
1. What did Keshav see in the nest ?
a) Two eggs b) Three eggs
c) No eggs d) Four eggs
2. What happened when Keshav’s hands reached the cornice ?
a) The eggs fell down b) Keshav feel down
c) The birds flew away d) The cornice broke
3. How was the nest different form the ones on trees ?
a) The nest was hanging form the b) The nest was made of mud.
cornice.
c) Twigs were well arranged d) Only some twigs were scattered

II Read the passage and choose the correct option.
A Farmer looking for a source of water for his farm bought a well from
his neighbour. The neighbour was cunning and refused to let the farmer take
water from the well. On asking why, he replied, “I Sold the well to you, not
the water.” and walked away.

The farmer went to Birbal, Hearing thus Birbal said, “ Since you have sold
the well remove the water from the well. The man apologized and left.

4. Why did the neighbour refuse to give water to the farmer ?
a) The well had no water b) It was difficult to take out the
water
c) He had sold the well not the d) The water was insufficient
water
5. The opposite of honest is
a) Cunning b) Bought
c) Refused d) Walked
III Complete the leave application to the headmaster.
To
6
G.M.S. Lodma
Date- 05-08-2019
Subject - Leave application
7 Sir,
With due respect, I have to say that I have to go out of town to attend
my uncle’s marriage.
So. I request you to grant me five days leave from 06.09.2019 to
10.08.2019 and oblige.
Thank you
8
Sunil Kumar
Roll No- 15
Class - 8
6. The Editor
a) The Editor b) The Bank Manager
c) The Headmaster d) The Postmaster
7.
a) Hello b) Please
c) Welcome d) Respected

8.
a) Yours obediently b) Yours loving
c) Yours respected d) Yours obligingly

IV Answer the question by choosing the correct option.
9. The sentence in simple tens is -
a) The Cat drinks milk. b) The Cat drank milk
c) The cat will drink the milk d) The cat has drank the milk
10. Use the correct relative pronoun in the sentence –
Sahil and Jacob -------------- were best friends are meeting after ten years.
a) that b) whom
c) who d) which
11. The past perfect continuous tense is –
I …………… playing tennis since 2010
a) have been b) has been
c) have had been d) had been
12. Choose the correct modal verb.
……………….. you like to participate in drawing competition ?
a) Would b) May
c) Can d) Could
13. The indirect speech of She said, “I go to school daily.”
a) She said that she goes to b) She said that she will go to school
school daily daily
c) She said that she went to d) She said that she is going to school
school daily daily

V Answer the questions by choosing the correct option.
14. Where did the poet see the daffodils ?
a) beside the river b) beside the lake
c) beside the sea d) beside the trees
15. Why did kali hate going to school ?
a) The school was very far b) The teachers scolded him
c) He hated studies d) He had no friends
16. What is the leading cause of deaths in siachen ?

a) Poor clothing and WCF b) Strong winds and no electricity
c) Avalanche and other d) Disease and environmental factors
environmental factors.

17. What did the Emperor do with the inventor of the flying Machine ?
a) Praises him b) Executed him
c) Rewarded him d) Did nothing
18. What had clogged the drains of Sneha’s School ?
a) Cow dung and mud debris b) Paper and food debris
c) Polythene bags and Styrofoam d) Styrofoam cup and cardboard
Cup debris debris
19. With whom did Malala share her Nobel Prize ?
a) Kailash Satyarthi b) Dalai Lama
c) Nelson Mandela d) Severn Suzuki
20. Who was the owner of ‘The Sri Krishna Eating House’ ?
a) Hari b) Watchman
c) Old gentleman d) Jagu

Answer Key
1 - B
2 - C
3 - D
4 - C
5 - A
6 - C
7 - D
8 - A
9 - B
10 - C
11 - D
12 - A
13 - C
14 - B
15 - D
16 - C
17 - B
18 - C
19 - A
20 - D