English Holidays Homework

(Need Based Section )

Class VIII
QNO1 The following passage has not been edited .There is one error in
each line. Write the incorrect word and the correction in the space
provided against the space correct blank number.

ERROR CORRECTION

Once upon a there is a king . (a)

He was known for her generosity .(b)

One day it so happen that a beggar (c)

Come to his palace.He demanded a (d)

Strange thing to him. He demanded (e)

That he shall be made the king for a (f)

Day.The king was stunned on hear this.(g)

QNO2 In the following passage one word has been omitted in

each line. Put a slash( /)where the word has been omitted. Write the
missing word in the space provided.

I am good in writing sometimes (a)

I make lot of mistakes. My teachers praise (b)

Me for good work. They always encourage (c)

 Me to do best. I am thankful to them for (d)

Their sincere efforts. Iam lucky to have them (e)

My life.

QNO3 Rearrange the following words/ phrases to form meaningful

sentences:

(a)of/ drink/ water/ during/ should/we/ a lot/ summers

(b)from/ /it/us/ dehydration/saves/

(c)healthy/is/way/drinking/best/adequate/water/ the/ to/stay

WRITING

QNO4 Suppose you are Ronit / Radhika studying in Vikas Bharti

Public School. You are the Cultural Secretary of your school. Your
school is organising a story writing competition for the students of
class 8. Write a notice informing the students to participate in it
giving all the necessary details.

QNO 5 LITERATURE
(A) The three questions that occurred to the king
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(b)The king went to the hermit because
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(c)Granny was confined to bed

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