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SECOND SUMMATIVE EVALUATION<\/strong><\/span> Class 10 English 2nd Unit Test Question Paper\u200c Set-3 wbbse | \u09a6\u09b6\u09ae \u09b6\u09cd\u09b0\u09c7\u09a3\u09bf\u09b0 \u0987\u0982\u09b0\u09c7\u099c\u09bf \u09a6\u09cd\u09ac\u09bf\u09a4\u09c0\u09af\u09bc \u0987\u0989\u09a8\u09bf\u099f \u099f\u09c7\u09b8\u09cd\u099f \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 \u09b8\u09c7\u099f-\u09e9<\/strong><\/p>\n \ud83d\udccc\u09a6\u09b6\u09ae \u09b6\u09cd\u09b0\u09c7\u09a3\u09bf \u0987\u0989\u09a8\u09bf\u099f \u099f\u09c7\u09b8\u09cd\u099f<\/span> \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n \ud83d\udccc \u09ae\u09be\u09a7\u09cd\u09af\u09ae\u09bf\u0995 \u09b8\u09ae\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4 \u09ac\u09bf\u09b7\u09af\u09bc <\/span> \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Second Summative Evaluation<\/strong> Name : _________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n Section : __________ Roll No : ____________<\/strong><\/p>\n SECTION-A<\/strong><\/p>\n READING COMPREHENSION (SEEN)<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Read the passage and answer the questions that follow :<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (5. Our Runaway Kite-Lucy Maud Montgomery<\/span><\/strong>)<\/p>\n We live on the Big Half Moon. ‘We’ are Father and Claude and I and Aunt Esther and Mimi and Dick. It used to be only Father and Claude and I. It is all on account of the kite that there are more of us. This is what I want to tell you about.<\/p>\n Father is the keeper of the Big Half Moon lighthouse. I am eleven years old. Claude is twelve. In winter, when the harbor is frozen over, we all move over to the mainland. As soon as spring comes, back we sail to our own dear island.<\/p>\n The funny part used to be that people always pitied us when the time came for us to return.<\/p>\n They said we must be so lonesome over there, with no other children near us. Of course Claude and I would have liked to have someone to play with us. It is hard to run pirate caves and things like that with only two. But we used to quarrel a good deal with the mainland children in winter. So it perhaps just as well that there were none of them on the Big Half Moon. Claude and I never quarrelled.<\/p>\n A. Write the correct alternative in the given spaces to complete the following sentences : 1\u00d73=3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (a) Big Half Moon is the name of the (b) The family moved over to the mainland in- (c) When the children asked their father about relatives he became B. Complete the following sentences with information from the passage : 1\u00d72=2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (i) When the spring came the family used to _____________________________<\/p>\n (ii) The people of the mainland pitied them when ________________________<\/p>\n C. Make a list of the people who lived in the Big Half Moon. 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n 2. Read the poem and answer the questions that follow :<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (4. My Own True Family – Ted Hughes<\/span><\/strong>)<\/p>\n Once I crept in an oakwood- I was looking for a stag. Then she began to cackle and I began to quake. They said: “We are the oak-trees and your own true family. A. Write the correct alternative in the given spaces to complete the following sentences: 1\u00d72=2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (a) In the oakwood the poet met with a\/an- (b) The poet’s own true family were the- (i) oak trees (ii) sal trees (iii) cherry trees (iv) birch trees<\/p>\n B. Answer the following question :<\/strong><\/span> When did the poet become twice awake ?<\/p>\n READING COMPREHENSION<\/span> 3. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow :<\/strong><\/p>\n Whales, the largest animals on earth belong to a family of mammals known as cetaceans. Unlike fish, whales are warm blooded animals. They breathe air and give birth to their offspring Scientists believe that they evolved from land animas with four legs although they are now supremely adapted to underwater life. Whales are difficult animals to study because they are long lived, reproduce slowly and most of them are migratory. Most whales live at an average of forty years. Bowhead whales are generally long living There are mainly two types of whales: toothed whales and baleen whales. The blue whale is the largest animal. It is around 25 metres long. Killing of whales has been practised by a number of coastal communities from ancient time. People living in extreme climate conditions like those in Greenland or the Alaskan coast consume whale meat and fat which are the main source of nutrition and energy<\/p>\n A. Write the correct alternative in the given spaces to complete the following sentences : 1\u00d73=3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (a) The whales are a kind of (b) The average span of whales is- (c) The largest animal on earth is the B. State whether the following statements are True or False. Write ‘T’ for True and ‘F’ for False in the boxes on the right hand side. Provide sentences \/ phrases \/ words in support of your answer : 2\u00d72=4<\/strong><\/p>\n (i) Whales are cold blooded animals.<\/p>\n S.S :<\/strong><\/p>\n (ii) Whale meat and fat give nutrition and energy to the people of Alaska and Greenland.<\/p>\n S.S :<\/strong><\/p>\n C. Give a suitable title for the passage: 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n SECTION – B<\/strong><\/p>\n GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n 4. Write the correct alternatives in the given blanks: 1×2=2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The police started to investigate about the robbery that ___________ (takes \/ has taken \/ took) place last week, but so far they ____________ (discover \/ have discovered \/ had discovered) nothing.<\/p>\n 5. A. Do as directed: 1×2=2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (a) They have not returned yet. (Begin with ‘Have’)<\/p>\n (b) Suravi blamed her luck for her troubles. (Use the noun form of ‘blame’)<\/p>\n B. Choose the correct phrasal verbs from the list given below to replace the words underlined. Write the correct phrasal verbs in the boxes on the right hand side changing the form wherever necessary. There is one extra phrasal verb in the list : 1\u00d72=2<\/strong><\/p>\n (i) Read the passage carefully.<\/p>\n (ii) Rabindranath Tagore established a university in Santiniketan.<\/p>\n [set up, go through, set in<\/span><\/strong>]<\/p>\n 6. Given below are the meanings of two words which you will find in Question No.3. Find out the words and write them in the appropriate boxes on the right hand side: 2\u00d72=4<\/strong><\/p>\n (i) baby of an animal [ ]<\/p>\n (ii) habit of changing places [ ]<\/p>\n SECTION – C 7. Suppose you want to celebrate Teachers’ Day in your school. Write a letter to the Headmaster \/ Headmistress of your school seeking his\/her permission to organize it. You may use the following points: 10<\/p>\n [Programme time and place \u2013 request for granting your prayer]<\/p>\n \u09aa\u09bf\u09a1\u09bf\u098f\u09ab \u09a1\u09be\u0989\u09a8\u09b2\u09cb\u09a1 \u09b2\u09bf\u0999\u09cd\u0995 :<\/span> DOWNLOAD NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n SECTION-A READING COMPREHENSION (SEEN)<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Answer the questions from the prose passage (Our Runaway Kite):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n A. Write the correct alternative in the given spaces:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n (a) Big Half Moon is the name of the (i) island<\/p>\n (b) The family moved over to the mainland in- (ii) winter<\/p>\n (c) When the children asked their father about relatives he became (iv) sorrowful<\/p>\n B. Complete the following sentences with information from the passage:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (i) When the spring came the family used to ______________________________<\/p>\n Ans.<\/strong> sail back to their own dear island.<\/p>\n (ii) The people of the mainland pitied them when ______________________________<\/p>\n Ans.<\/strong> the time came for them to return.<\/p>\n C. Make a list of the people who lived in the Big Half Moon.<\/p>\n Ans:<\/strong> The people who lived in the Big Half Moon were Father, Claude, the narrator (Philippa), Aunt Esther, Mimi, and Dick.<\/p>\n 2. Answer the questions from the poem (My Own True Family):<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n A. Write the correct alternative in the given spaces:<\/strong><\/p>\n (a) In the oakwood the poet met with a\/an- (i) old woman<\/p>\n (b) The poet’s own true family were the- (i) oak trees<\/p>\n B. Answer the following question:<\/strong><\/p>\n When did the poet become twice awake?<\/p>\n Ans:<\/strong> The poet became twice awake when the old woman opened up her little bag to show him his secret, and he found himself surrounded by a staring tribe while tied to a stake.<\/p>\n READING COMPREHENSION (UNSEEN)<\/strong><\/p>\n 3. Answer the questions from the unseen passage (Whales):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n A. Write the correct alternative in the given spaces:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n (a) The whales are a kind of (iv) mammals<\/p>\n (b) The average span of whales is- (iii) 40 years<\/p>\n (c) The largest animal on earth is the (ii) blue whale<\/p>\n B. State whether the following statements are True or False & Provide supporting statements:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (i) Whales are cold blooded animals. \u2014 [ F<\/strong> ]<\/p>\n S.S:<\/strong> “Unlike fish, whales are warm blooded animals.”<\/p>\n (ii) Whale meat and fat give nutrition and energy to the people of Alaska and Greenland. \u2014 [ T<\/strong>\u00a0]<\/p>\n S.S:<\/strong> “People living in extreme climate conditions like those in Greenland or the Alaskan coast consume whale meat and fat which are the main source of nutrition and energy.”<\/p>\n C. Give a suitable title for the passage:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Ans:<\/strong> Whales: The Giants of the Ocean OR The Life of Whales.<\/p>\n SECTION-B GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY<\/strong><\/p>\n 4. Write the correct alternatives in the given blanks:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n took, have discovered<\/strong><\/p>\n 5. A. Do as directed:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n (a) They have not returned yet. (Begin with ‘Have’)<\/p>\n Ans:<\/strong> Have they returned yet? (Note: dynamically transformed into an interrogative structure as per standard instruction format)<\/p>\n (b) Suravi blamed her luck for her troubles. (Use the noun form of ‘blame’)<\/p>\n Ans:<\/strong> Suravi put the blame on her luck for her troubles.<\/p>\n B. Choose the correct phrasal verbs:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n (i) Read the passage carefully. \u2014 go through<\/strong><\/p>\n (ii) Rabindranath Tagore established a university in Santiniketan. \u2014 set up<\/strong><\/p>\n 6. Find words from Question No. 3 (Unseen Passage):<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n (i) baby of an animal \u2014 offspring<\/strong> SECTION-C WRITING<\/strong><\/p>\n 7. Letter to the Headmaster seeking permission to organize Teachers’ Day.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n To Sir,<\/strong><\/p>\n We, the students of your school, beg to state that we wish to celebrate Teachers’ Day on 5th September in our school premises.<\/p>\n Like every year, we want to express our deep respect and gratitude to our beloved teachers through a short cultural program. The program will include songs, recitations, short speeches, and a small felicitation ceremony. We have planned to hold the function in the school auditorium from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. We assure you that the discipline and decorum of the school will be strictly maintained.<\/p>\n Therefore, we earnestly request you to kindly grant us permission to organize the program and allow us the use of the school auditorium for the same.<\/p>\n Thanking you,<\/strong> \ud83d\udccc \u0986\u09b0\u09cb \u09a6\u09c7\u0996\u09c1\u09a8\u0983<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \ud83d\udccc\u09a6\u09b6\u09ae \u09b6\u09cd\u09b0\u09c7\u09a3\u09bf \u0987\u0989\u09a8\u09bf\u099f \u099f\u09c7\u09b8\u09cd\u099f<\/span> \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n \ud83d\udccc \u09ae\u09be\u09a7\u09cd\u09af\u09ae\u09bf\u0995 \u09b8\u09ae\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4 \u09ac\u09bf\u09b7\u09af\u09bc <\/span> \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Class 10 English 2nd Unit Test Question Paper\u200c Set-3 wbbse | \u09a6\u09b6\u09ae \u09b6\u09cd\u09b0\u09c7\u09a3\u09bf\u09b0 \u0987\u0982\u09b0\u09c7\u099c\u09bf \u09a6\u09cd\u09ac\u09bf\u09a4\u09c0\u09af\u09bc \u0987\u0989\u09a8\u09bf\u099f \u099f\u09c7\u09b8\u09cd\u099f \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 \u09b8\u09c7\u099f-\u09e9 SECOND SUMMATIVE EVALUATION CLASS 10 (X) WBBSE ENGLISH QUESTION PAPER Class 10 English 2nd Unit Test Question Paper\u200c Set-3 wbbse | \u09a6\u09b6\u09ae \u09b6\u09cd\u09b0\u09c7\u09a3\u09bf\u09b0 \u0987\u0982\u09b0\u09c7\u099c\u09bf \u09a6\u09cd\u09ac\u09bf\u09a4\u09c0\u09af\u09bc \u0987\u0989\u09a8\u09bf\u099f \u099f\u09c7\u09b8\u09cd\u099f \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 \u09b8\u09c7\u099f-\u09e9 \ud83d\udccc\u09a6\u09b6\u09ae \u09b6\u09cd\u09b0\u09c7\u09a3\u09bf \u0987\u0989\u09a8\u09bf\u099f \u099f\u09c7\u09b8\u09cd\u099f \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 Click Here … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-121"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hazarnotes.com\/mystaging01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nCLASS 10 (X) WBBSE <\/strong><\/span>
\nENGLISH QUESTION PAPER<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nSet-3<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
\nClass : X
\nSub : ENGLISH<\/strong>
\nTime : 1 hr 30 mts. Full Marks : 40<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n(i) island (ii) kite (iii) cottage (iv) village<\/p>\n
\n(i) summer (ii) winter (iii) autumn (iv) spring<\/p>\n
\n(i) embarrassed (ii) happy (iii) irritated
\n(iv) sorrowful<\/p>\n
\nI met an old woman there- all knobbly stick and rag.
\nShe said: ‘I have your secret here inside my little bag.’<\/p>\n
\nShe opened up her little bag and I came twice awake-
\nSurrounded by a staring tribe and me tied to a stake.<\/p>\n
\nWe are chopped down, we are torn up, you do not blink an eye.
\nUnless you make a promise now- now you are going to die’.<\/p>\n
\n(i) old woman (ii) old man (iii) elephant (iv) hog<\/p>\n
\n2\u00d71=2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
\n(UNSEEN)<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n(i) reptiles (ii) fish (iii) amphibians
\n(iv) mammals<\/p>\n
\n(i) 90 years (ii) 10 years (iii) 40 years
\n(iv) 45 years<\/p>\n
\n(i) gray whale (ii) blue whale
\n(iii) toothed whale (iv) baleen whale<\/p>\n
\nWRITING SKILL\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nANSWER KEY (\u0989\u09a4\u09cd\u09a4\u09b0\u09aa\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0)<\/span><\/h3>\n
\n(ii) habit of changing places \u2014 migratory<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nThe Headmaster,
\nXYZ High School,
\nKolkata – 700001.
\nSub: Request for permission to celebrate Teachers’ Day<\/p>\n
\nYours obediently,<\/strong>
\nThe Students of Class X<\/strong>
\n[On behalf of all students]<\/strong>
\nDate: 27th July, 2026<\/strong>
\nPlace: Kolkata<\/strong><\/p>\n