CBSE Questions for Class 8 English Writing Quiz 12 - MCQExams.com

Complete the sentence with a suitable option:
While transferring a call, one should _____________________.
  • Let the listener know that the call is being transferred
  • Simply transfer the call without informing the listener
  • Cut the call and ask the concerned department to call
  • All of the above
The correct sequence in the format of note-writing is __________________.
  • Heading, sub-heading, points, key
  • Introduction, body and conclusion
  • Table of contents, chapters, bibliography
  • None of the above
Which of the following is/are the phrasal verb(s) that help to improve telephonic conversations?
  • Hold on
  • Hang on
  • Call back
  • All of the above
Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
In case of a conversation with a friend on the phone, ______________________.
  • high level of formality is required
  • politeness in tone should be maintained
  • one can talk informally and freely
  • none of the above
Fill in the blank with a suitable option. 
Following points should be kept in mind while note-making, except __________. 
  • Mentioning every detail
  • Use of abbreviations
  • Indenting
  • Heading and sub-headings
                                               JOY PUBLIC SCHOOL, DELHI
12th January 20XX
                                                            MAGIC SHOW

A Magic Show will be held for the students of class VI.
                                       On 15th January 20XX
                                       In School Auditorium
                                       From 10:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m

All students should come to enjoy it.

Anu Gupta
Head Girl
Read the following 'Notice' and answer the question that follow:
What is missing in the notice?
  • The heading
  • Name of event
  • The word 'Notice'
  • The address of the signatory
State whether true or false:
The thesis statement should be a clear, one-sentence explanation of your position that leaves no doubt in the readers' mind about which side you are on from the beginning of your essay.
  • True
  • False
Your friend Manu has got the First Position in the Inter-School Debate competition. Congratulate him by completing blank (12) in the given informal letter:
  • If
  • That
  • What
  • Then
Fill in blank (8) with a suitable option:
  • Designation
  • Address
  • School's name
  • Signature
State whether true or false:
The middle paragraphs of the essay are collectively known as the body paragraphs. 
  • True
  • False

When you are calling in a formal context (making calls related to employment, finances, law, health, or admissions), which of the following word(s) should not be used?
  • Could
  • May
  • What's up?
  • Thank you
From the given options, which of the question(s) would you use when asking for clarification during a telephonic conversation?
  • Could you repeat that please?
  • Could you speak a little more slowly please?
  • Would you mind spelling that for me please?
  • All of the above
From the given options, choose the word(s) that are not used during a formal telephonic conversation.
  • Please
  • Thank you
  • Cheers
  • Yes
Your friend Manu has got the First Position in the Inter-School Debate competition. Congratulate him by completing blank (14) in the given informal letter:
  • Succeeded
  • Succeeds
  • Succeed
  • Get succeed
Letter content is given below in jumbled up manner. Select the option which arranges the sentences in correct sequence:
a. I was honoured in the morning assembly
b. I have won the state championship
c. For my painting on 'female foeticide'
d. I know both of you would feel extremely proud and happy
  • bcad
  • abdc
  • cbad
  • dabc
You are Ambuj Sethi, staff correspondent of Hindustan Times. You have just covered state level school exhibition in D.P.S. Raipur, on "Best Out of Waste", and following is your report. Choose from the options given below.

An appropriate heading for the report would be ______. 

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  • The useless become useful
  • The useless things
  • Waste products
  • Using waste products
                                                GOLDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL, MOHALI
                                                                      NOTICE
1st January 20XX

                                                                         LOST
___9___ a brand new yellow pencil box___10___ two Parker pend ___11___ Room No. 10 (VI A) ___12___ 30th December ___13___ recess.
If ___14___, please ____15___ it to the ___16___.
A nice treat is promised.

Arnav
VI A
Complete blank (14) of the above 'Notice' with the help of the most appropriate options given below.
  • During
  • At
  • Lost
  • Found
Complete the given notice by filling the most appropriate option for ___7___.

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  • was organised
  • are organised
  • is organised
  • has organised
Look at the poster carefully and answer the question that follows:
What is the message of the poster?
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  • Be cruel to animals
  • Get costly things from animals
  • Feel shame
  • Stop cruelty against animals
                                                GOLDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL, MOHALI
                                                                      NOTICE
1st January 20XX

                                                                        LOST
___9___ a brand new yellow pencil box___10___ two Parker pend ___11___ Room No. 10 (VI A) ___12___ 30th December ___13___ recess.
If ___14___, please ____15___ it to the ___16___.
A nice treat is promised.

Arnav
VI A
Complete the blank (13) of the above 'Notice' with the help of the most appropriate options given below.
  • At
  • On
  • Into
  • During
                                               GOLDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL, MOHALI
                                                                      NOTICE
1st January 20XX

                                                                        LOST
___9___ a brand new yellow pencil box___10___ two Parker pend ___11___ Room No. 10 (VI A) ___12___ 30th December ___13___ recess.
If ___14___, please ____15___ it to the ___16___.
A nice treat is promised.

Arnav
VI A

Complete the blank (11) of the above 'Notice' with the help of the most appropriate options given below.
  • In
  • On
  • At
  • From
Complete the given notice by filling the most appropriate options:

6_______
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  • Notice
  • NOTICE
  • Heading
  • HEADING
                                                     GOLDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL, MOHALI
                                                                         NOTICE
1st January 20XX

                                                                           LOST
___9___ a brand new yellow pencil box___10___ two Parker pend ___11___ Room No. 10 (VI A) ___12___ 30th December ___13___ recess.
If ___14___, please ____15___ it to the ___16___.
A nice treat is promised.

Arnav
VI A

Complete the blank (10) of the above 'Notice' with the help of the most appropriate options given below.
  • Containing
  • Contains
  • Contained
  • Contain
                                               GOLDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL, MOHALI
                                                                     NOTICE
1st January 20XX

                                                                        LOST
___9___ a brand new yellow pencil box___10___ two Parker pend ___11___ Room No. 10 (VI A) ___12___ 30th December ___13___ recess.
If ___14___, please ____15___ it to the ___16___.
A nice treat is promised.

Arnav
VI A
Complete blank (9) of the above 'Notice' with the help of the most appropriate options given below.
  • Losing
  • Lost
  • Miss
  • Missed
                                                GOLDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL, MOHALI
                                                                      NOTICE
1st January 20XX

                                                                       LOST
___9___ a brand new yellow pencil box___10___ two Parker pend ___11___ Room No. 10 (VI A) ___12___ 30th December ___13___ recess.
If ___14___, please ____15___ it to the ___16___.
A nice treat is promised.

Arnav
VI A
Complete the blank (12) of the above 'Notice' with the help of the most appropriate options given below.
  • On
  • At
  • In
  • From
Suppose Kevin's parents have left town and he is alone at home for a day. He writes a diary entry for the day. Complete the diary entry choosing the correct option for blank 26 from the given alternatives:

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  • Sunday, 10th January, 20XX
  • To diary
  • To me
  • Today, 10th January, 20XX
Suppose Kevin's parents have left town and he is alone at home for a day. He writes a diary entry for the day. Complete the diary entry choosing the correct option for blank 30 from the given alternatives. 

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  • I would study
  • I had studied
  • I study
  • I studied
Complete the given notice by filling the most appropriate :

9_______
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  • requested
  • is requested
  • requesting
  • are requested
Suppose Kevin's parents have left town and he is alone at home for a day. He writes a diary entry for the day. Complete the diary entry choosing the correct option for blank 27 from the given alternatives:

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  • Today
  • 10 p.m.
  • To diary
  • For me
Read the notice and accordingly, fill in blank no. 10:

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  • and watching
  • to watch
  • to watching
  • for watch
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