


This canbe a passage-based question taken from a situation/plot from the text. 2x3=6 marksġ0.One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from FIRST FLIGHT to be answered in about 100-120 words each to assess creativity, imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the text. Two out of Three Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in 40-50 words each from FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET to assess interpretation, analysis, inference and evaluation. Four out of Five Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in 40-50 words from the book FIRST FLIGHT to assess interpretation, analysis, inference and evaluation. Short & Very Long Answer Questions 30 MarksĨ. Multiple Choice Questions / Objective Type Questions Very Short Answer Questions (one word/ One sentence), Short Answer Questions (to be answered in 30-40 words) will be asked to assess inference, analysis,interpretation, evaluation and vocabulary. Reference to the Context (5+5 = 10 Marks)Ħ.One extract out of two from Drama / Prose. verb (+ preposition + object) + that: say, admit, complain, explain, mention, suggest + (to him) + that.Īnn said (to him) that she felt tired. (NOT They told to me that.)ĭiscourage + you from going to the concertĦ. They told me that I should come back later. verb + object + that: tell, advise, convince, persuade, promise, remind + me that. They suggested trying the new Chinese restaurant.Ĥ. Verb + gerund: admit, deny, report (+ being/having been there) verb + object + full infinitive: tell, advise, ask, invite, order, persuade, remind (+ her to come) verb + full infinitive: agree, ask, offer, promise, refuse, threaten (+ to see her)Ģ. Other reporting verbs include: admit, advise, claim, convince, feel, insist, persuade, suggest, think, urge, warn.ġ.

He persuaded me that he wanted to give me something. The choice of verb sometimes depends on how we interpret what the person was saying. Other reporting verbs tell us something about the speaker's intention. Some reporting verbs simply report the speaker's word ( say, tell, state, answer, reply).
