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English Assignment - 2 (with answers) - Standard XI(11th) - Samacheer Kalvi

                                      English Assignment – II                      Total Marks – 10

 

I. Write the synonym of the given words (2)

1. Reluctant - ___________________

2. Smothered  - ______________________

II. Write the expansion of “IAS” (1)

Answer: __________________________________

III. Rewrite into reported speech (2)

1. Prabu said, “I had cleaned my cupboard”.

Answer: __________________________________

IV. Answer the following question  (2)

1. What is the poet’s faith?

 

2. What is ‘Scotland Yard’?

 

V. Read the passage and answer the questions  (3)

More than 87,000 healthcare workers have been infected with Covid-19, with just six states – Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, West Bengal and Gujarat. Maharashtra alone, with the highest number of over 7.3 lakh confirmed Covid cases so far, accounts for around 28% of the infected healthcare workers and over 60% of the total deaths. Karnataka reported only 12,260 infected healthcare workers – almost half the burden in Maharashtra. Tamil Nadu reported 11,169 cases that included doctors, nurses and Asha workers.

Questions

(a) How much healthcare workers have been infected with Covid-19?

 Answer: ________________________________________________

(b) Which state has the highest number of infection?

Answer: ________________________________________________

(c) How many cases has Tamilnadu reported?

Answer: ________________________________________________                                    





                             Answers

 

I. Write the synonym of the given words

1. Reluctant - Unwilling

2. Smothered  - Suppressed


II. Write the expansion of “IAS”

Answer: Indian Administrative Service


III. Rewrite into reported speech 

1. Prabu said, “I had cleaned my cupboard”.

Answer: Prabu said that he had cleaned his cupboard.


IV. Answer the following question  

1. What is the poet’s faith?

 The poet's faith is that every flower enjoys its breathing air.

2. What is ‘Scotland Yard’?

 ‘Scotland Yard’ is the headquarters of London Metropolitan Police Service.


V. Read the passage and answer the questions  

(a) How much healthcare workers have been infected with Covid-19?

 Answer: More than 87,000 healthcare workers have been infected with Covid-19

(b) Which state has the highest number of infection?

Answer: Maharashtra has the highest number of infection.

(c) How many cases has Tamilnadu reported?

Answer: Tamil Nadu has reported 11,169 cases.

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