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    The floods inundated 60 villages in a district. Many villages were completely submerged and places like Mantralayam, home to an important religious institution, were under 10 feet of water for 4 days. The government sought help from the army and navy. An IAF helicopter rescued 15 trapped farmers in a daring operation. The Sunkesula barrage could not discharge the flood waters and breached in two places.

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    The floods inundated 60 villages in a district. Many villages were completely submerged and places like Mantralayam, home to an important religious institution, were under 10 feet of water for 4 days. The government sought help from the army and navy. An IAF helicopter rescued 15 trapped farmers in a daring operation. The Sunkesula barrage could not discharge the flood waters and breached in two places.

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    FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT-3

    SUBJECT-ENGLISH

    CLASS:9
    UNIT-DISASTERS

    Section A: Reading comprehension


    Read the following passage:

    The floods inundated about 60 villages all over the distinct. Many of them
    completely submerged. Much of the misery was caused by the Tungabhadra and the Handri
    Nava rivers. Tributaries of the Krishna. Several places including Mantralayam, the seat of Sri
    Raghavendra Swamy Mutt were under a sheet of ten feet of water for four days.

    The government was forced to seek the help of the army and the navy. One
    of the OIAF’s helicopters requisitioned by the government, rescued 15 farmers trapped in a
    swollen stream in a daring operation. The Sunkesula barrage across the Tungabhadra
    breached at two places as it could not discharge the massive flood.

    Now, Answer the following questions (4*1/2-2m)

    1. What tributaries caused much of the misery? ( )


    A. Tributaries of Godavari B. Tributaries of Krishna C. Tributaries of Ganges
    D. Tributaries of Yamuna

    2. What was Mantralayam famous for? ( )


    A. For the seat of Sri Raghavendra Swami Mutt B. For the Pristine Environment
    C. For the devotional ambience D. For the tourists.

    3. What help did the Government take? ( )


    A. Navy B. Army C. Voluntary Organisations D.
    A&B

    4. How many villages are submerged in the water? ( )


    A. Sixty B. Twenty C. Thirsty D. Forty

    Answer the following questions in two or three sentences each (3*2=6m)

    4. What happened to Matralayam?


    5. What operation did IAF perform?
    6. Why did the Sunkesula barrage breach at two places>

    Section B: Vocabulary and Grammar


    Combine the following sentences using the expressions “No Sooner… than,
    Scarcely…when, hardly…when” (5*1/2=21/2m)

    1. I arrived at the station. Then the bus came in.


    2. Madhavi opened the door. The dog entered the room
    3. She read the telegram. She fainted at once
    4. I went to bed. Soon I fell asleep.
    5. The thieves saw the police. They ran away at once.

    Read the passage given below. Five sentences in the passage are numbered at the
    beginning. Each of these sentences has an error. Correct and rewrite. (5*1/2=21/2m)

    (1) But cyclones, earthquakes are floods are not everyday events. (2) What we saw every
    day is that someone in the remote place is struggling in the remote place is struggling for life.
    (3) All this happens because most often communication is slowly or impossible. (4) Hams
    has special section to handle medical and other emergency traffic on their daily nets. (5)
    Amateur Radio operators have to qualify in an examination conducted by the Ministry of
    communications, Government of India.

    Complete the passage choosing the right words from the box given below (4*1/2=2m)

    She said that when the ______ (1) waters rushed into her tiny ________ (2) the flimsy
    structure _______(3). She and her four children had in ______ (4) for shelter.

    (Flee, situated, surging, collapsed, mud shack, shelter)

    Some works in the given passage are underlined. Rewrite the underlined words in
    your answer booklet as directed. (4*1/2 =2m)

    Recent ​example​(1) ​include the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Centre ​on​ ​(2)
    Manhattan in 2001 and 2003 North America ​blackout(3) ​and Hurricane Katrina in
    September 2005, where Amaateur radio was used to coordinate disaster relief activities
    when other systems ​failed(4)

    1. Correct the underlined word.


    2. Replace the underlined word with the correct one?
    3. Write the synonym of the underlined word?
    4. Write the antonym of underlined word?

    Section C:Creative Writing (1*3=3m)

    You are Gautam of 9A. Assume that you happen to read some of the articles on a disaster
    which happened recently. You were deeply moved by the sorrows of victims. You decided to
    raise funds for the cause. Write a possible conversation between you and Rajesh,

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