Directions for questions 11 and 12: Each of the following question presents 4 statements of which 3, when placed in appropriate order would form a contextually complete paragraph. Pick the statement that is not part of that context and indicate the letter corresponding with it in the box provided below each question.Circuses are manifestations of our insatiable desire to be entertained.In reality, what they see is a caricature of wilderness.Though the argument that circuses give children the opportunity to see animals that are exotic and special may be true, this arena encourages children to view animals in a decontextualised and subordinate way.How can children value an animal as wild and supreme when it performs, no matter how impressively, simply for giggles?

Complete the given letter writing frameby filling the blanks:Dear Sir/madam,⸻⸻- support for allowing animals to perform in circuses. ⸻⸺,animalslove to please people and enjoy doing tricks.Many of these animals were not born in the jungle but reared by loving trainers.They would not know how to survive in the jungle - they would probably get eaten by otheranimals.⸻—animals would not be alive if they were not in the circus.⸻—,tigers areendangered because their jungle habitats are being cut down.⸻⸺-, there is no harm in keeping circus animals so long as their owners lookafter them properly.⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻Letter 2Write a letter to a newspaper arguing for or against allowing children to perform on TVand become television stars.(100-150words)In each paragraph, state your point of view in the first sentence and then support itwith an example or evidence.Follow this plan, using some of the given phrases.1.Introduction - I am writing to ... In my view, ... In my opinion, ...Here are my reasons2.First and further points - Firstly,….To begin with….For example, I know this because…..Inaddition……Moreover…..What’s more….3.Conclusion - In conclusion….. Finally4.Signing off ( only your name.. NO signature)

Directions for questions 1 and 2: Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences.On yet another trip to the wilds, I travelled to Kaziranga National Park.We were visiting shortly after the monsoon, when the park was at its green, some places almost knee-deep in water.Elephant-back was the best way to see the rhinos and so we lumbered off through the tall grass one early morning.The scene before us was extraordinary – rhinos dotted the landscape, white egrets perched on their backs daintily.a and bOnly ab and ca, b and d.

Question No. 2Directions for questions 1 to 5: In each question, there are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage. Then, choose the most appropriate option.a.  The bison was the largest and most plentiful of the mammals that competed for forageb.  with the settler's own domesticated cattle. However, other less conspicuous mammals,c.  Particularly the jack rabbits and the prairie dogs, also posed an economic threat – and they, too,d.  have been the object of unrelenting persecution. While rabbits and hares of one kind or another live all over the continent,e.  but of all of them, jack rabbits are the most characteristic of the prairies and plains.a, b and dc, d and eb, c and da and e

5. Why did Romans prefer circus over theater plays?*1 pointA. all of the followingB. because they love entertainment over tragedy and dramaC. because they want to reinforce social orderD. because they love to exhibit their strength and prowess

The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) given below, when properly sequenced, would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer.The first set of puzzles about anteaters and elephants has to be easier than the set of puzzles about beavers and worms, which in turn has to be easier than the final set about fish.The show has to start out easy – to give the viewers confidence – and then get progressively harder and harder, challenging the preschoolers more and more, drawing them into the narrative.The layering of the show is what makes it possible for a child to watch the show four and five times: on each successive watching they master more and more, guessing correctly deeper into the program, until, by the end, they can anticipate every answer.Blue's Clues succeeds as a story of discovery only if the clues are in proper order.