English Language - I (Grade 11)
TEST 1
Read the following advertisements. Then match them with the given situations. The first one has been
done for you.
A Beautiful mug free with a water
bottle – Zara Book Shop
B Jeevani Beauty Saloon
Bridal dressing, haircut, facials,
wedding dresses are available.
C Today’s special – Sea Foods
Ramitha Restaurant – Opens from 6.00 to 9.0 p.m.
D Amal Motor Traders
E Gift items are available
Asam Traders
F Colourful fish with fish tanks available at a
fair price.
Mihiri Traders
a) Anjalee plans to get married next month. ..................... ( B )
b) Nimal is going to buy a new car. ........................................ ( )
c) Sithum invited his friend to have some special foods in a restaurant............... ( )
d) Shyamal’s father plans to give some ornamental fish for his son’s birth day.
................................... ( )
e) Tharu has planned to give her a special gift for her mother. ........................... ( )
f) Father promised to give some story books for Wijith . ................................. ( )
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
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TEST 2
Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition.
to with about on of
Elephants are the biggest animals that live (a) .................... land. At birth, a baby elephant weighs
(b) ................... 91 kilograms. That is the weight of grown man. It is about 91 centimeters high.
When it reaches the age (c)................. twelve years , it does not grow any more. It may then be 320
centimeters high. Elephants have very long noses which we call
‘trunks’. The elephant can use its trunk (d)................... smell things and it can also pick up
things (e)................... the tip of its trunk.
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
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TEST 3
Study the picture and complete the text appropriately by using the words given in the box. The first one is done for you.
two cleaned collecting engaging
garden three storied other seems leaves
This is picture of a big home 1).................. . we can see three houses far end of the garden.
One is a 2.)................... building. The other two are small. There are 3)......................... trees
in this picture.
It seems, the garden has not been 4).................... for a period of time. So a lot of dry
5)....................... can be seen everywhere. The father and 6)................................. children
are cleaning the garden. One is a boy and the 7)..................one is a girl. It 8)......................
everybody is very busy. The father is 9).............................. dry leaves with an ekle broom
while the girl is racking the ground. The boy also 10)............................... in something but it
cannot be seen clearly.
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
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TEST 4
Read the following sentences and say whether they are ‘true’ or ‘false’.
I saw a spider trying to make a web. It fastened one end of its thread to the ceiling and it was swinging
in the air on the other end. It was trying to reach the floor with its thread. The thread broke and the
spider dropped to the floor. It climbed up the wall to the ceiling and tried again. The thread broke
again. Again and again the spider tried. It would not stop trying. At last it succeeded.
1. The writer was trying to make a web. ........................
2. The spider started to make the web from the floor. .......................
3. Once the spider fell on the floor. ..............................
4. It tried several times to make the web. ..........................
5. The spider made the web very easily ...........................
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
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TEST 5
Match the following definitions with the correct words. Write the relevant letter in the blank. The first one is done for you.
A
B
C
D
E
marsh
furious
perilous
resist
realize
F
conclusion
I. The end of something ...........F..........
II. Very dangerous .....................
III. Stop something from happening .....................
IV. Low land that is always soft and wet .....................
V. Strongly angry .....................
VI. Understanding something .....................
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
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TEST 6
Write a paragraph on one of the following topics. Use about 50-60 words.
a) The days I was in curfew. b) The dream that saw last night
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ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
TEST 7
Read the following text and answer the questions.
There was once a poor woman called Edna. She had a son called Prem whom she loved very
much. Prem was a clever boy. He did not go to school but he learnt to read from an old book which
used to be his father’s. He wanted to go to school but the nearest school was in a village called Noagaon,
seven miles away.
“I wish I could go to school, mother,” he said.
“Prem, my darling,” said his mother, “I wish I could send you to school but it is seven miles away. If
you go to school, you will have to walk fourteen miles through the thick jungle every day. That is a
long way, and the jungle is full of wild animals.”
“Don’t be afraid mother,” said Prem.” “My legs are strong and Saraswathi, the goddesses of learning
will help me. She will protect me from wild animals.”
1. Who are Edna and Prem?
..........................................................................
2. How did Prem learn to read?
...........................................................................
3. Where is the nearest school?
...........................................................................
4. From whom did Prem believe to get help?
...........................................................................
5. Write adjectives for following words from the text?
a) ..................... school b) ....................... jungle
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
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TEST 8
You are the secretary of the Health Society of your school. You have organized an awareness
programme for introducing Health Habits among the students to protect from Covid-19. Write an
invitation to the principal and teachers for the event.
Use about 40-50 words.
Include, the name of the progrmme, purpose, date, time , and venue.
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ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
Read the following advertisements. Then match them with the given situations. The first one has been done for you.
| A Beautiful mug free with a water bottle – Zara Book Shop |
B Jeevani Beauty Saloon Bridal dressing, haircut, facials, wedding dresses are available. |
| C Today’s special – Sea Foods Ramitha Restaurant – Opens from 6.00 to 9.0 p.m. |
D Amal Motor Traders |
| E Gift items are available Asam Traders |
F Colourful fish with fish tanks available at a fair price. Mihiri Traders |
a) Anjalee plans to get married next month. ..................... ( B )
b) Nimal is going to buy a new car. ........................................ ( )
c) Sithum invited his friend to have some special foods in a restaurant............... ( )
d) Shyamal’s father plans to give some ornamental fish for his son’s birth day.
................................... ( )
e) Tharu has planned to give her a special gift for her mother. ........................... ( )
f) Father promised to give some story books for Wijith . ................................. ( )
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
Download PDF
TEST 2
Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition.
| to with about on of |
Elephants are the biggest animals that live (a) .................... land. At birth, a baby elephant weighs
(b) ................... 91 kilograms. That is the weight of grown man. It is about 91 centimeters high.
When it reaches the age (c)................. twelve years , it does not grow any more. It may then be 320
centimeters high. Elephants have very long noses which we call
‘trunks’. The elephant can use its trunk (d)................... smell things and it can also pick up
things (e)................... the tip of its trunk.
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
Download PDF
TEST 3
Study the picture and complete the text appropriately by using the words given in the box. The first one is done for you.
| two cleaned collecting engaging garden three storied other seems leaves |
This is picture of a big home 1).................. . we can see three houses far end of the garden.
One is a 2.)................... building. The other two are small. There are 3)......................... trees
in this picture.
It seems, the garden has not been 4).................... for a period of time. So a lot of dry
5)....................... can be seen everywhere. The father and 6)................................. children
are cleaning the garden. One is a boy and the 7)..................one is a girl. It 8)......................
everybody is very busy. The father is 9).............................. dry leaves with an ekle broom
while the girl is racking the ground. The boy also 10)............................... in something but it
cannot be seen clearly.
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
Download PDF
TEST 4
Read the following sentences and say whether they are ‘true’ or ‘false’.
I saw a spider trying to make a web. It fastened one end of its thread to the ceiling and it was swinging
in the air on the other end. It was trying to reach the floor with its thread. The thread broke and the
spider dropped to the floor. It climbed up the wall to the ceiling and tried again. The thread broke
again. Again and again the spider tried. It would not stop trying. At last it succeeded.
1. The writer was trying to make a web. ........................
2. The spider started to make the web from the floor. .......................
3. Once the spider fell on the floor. ..............................
4. It tried several times to make the web. ..........................
5. The spider made the web very easily ...........................
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
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TEST 5
Match the following definitions with the correct words. Write the relevant letter in the blank. The first one is done for you.
| A | B | C | D | E |
| marsh | furious | perilous | resist | realize |
| F |
| conclusion |
I. The end of something ...........F..........
II. Very dangerous .....................
III. Stop something from happening .....................
IV. Low land that is always soft and wet .....................
V. Strongly angry .....................
VI. Understanding something .....................
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
Download PDF
TEST 6
Write a paragraph on one of the following topics. Use about 50-60 words.
a) The days I was in curfew. b) The dream that saw last night
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ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
TEST 7
Read the following text and answer the questions.
There was once a poor woman called Edna. She had a son called Prem whom she loved very
much. Prem was a clever boy. He did not go to school but he learnt to read from an old book which
used to be his father’s. He wanted to go to school but the nearest school was in a village called Noagaon,
seven miles away.
“I wish I could go to school, mother,” he said.
“Prem, my darling,” said his mother, “I wish I could send you to school but it is seven miles away. If
you go to school, you will have to walk fourteen miles through the thick jungle every day. That is a
long way, and the jungle is full of wild animals.”
“Don’t be afraid mother,” said Prem.” “My legs are strong and Saraswathi, the goddesses of learning
will help me. She will protect me from wild animals.”
1. Who are Edna and Prem?
..........................................................................
2. How did Prem learn to read?
...........................................................................
3. Where is the nearest school?
...........................................................................
4. From whom did Prem believe to get help?
...........................................................................
5. Write adjectives for following words from the text?
a) ..................... school b) ....................... jungle
ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
ඉහත ප්‍රශ්න වල පිළිතුරු බැලීම හා Download කරගන්න
Download PDF
TEST 8
You are the secretary of the Health Society of your school. You have organized an awareness
programme for introducing Health Habits among the students to protect from Covid-19. Write an
invitation to the principal and teachers for the event.
Use about 40-50 words.
Include, the name of the progrmme, purpose, date, time , and venue.
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ප්‍රශ්නය ටික කියවීමට අවශ්‍ය ද?
