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10th Class English Chapter 9 TestUNIT 9: THE ROAD NOT TAKEN (POEM)

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: UNIT 9: THE ROAD NOT TAKEN (POEM).

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10th Class English Chapter 9 Test

10th Class · English · Punjab (PTB)

Name: ____________Roll No: ________Class/Section: ________Date: ________Total marks: 30Time: 40 minutes

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)

  1. The passing there had worn them about the same:

    1. Built

    2. Cleaned

    3. Damaged

    4. Fixed

  2. "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and I took the one less traveled by." This is a:

    1. Compound sentence

    2. Compound-complex sentence

    3. Complex sentence

    4. Simple sentence

  3. "Although he wishes he could explore both, he understands he must choose only one." The underlined part of sentence is a/an:

    1. Independent Clause

    2. Subordinate Clause

    3. Principal Clause

    4. Coordinate Clause

  4. And be one traveler, long I stood:

    1. Short

    2. Quick

    3. Brief

    4. For a while

  5. It was grassy and wanted wear:

    1. Green

    2. Dry

    3. Stony

    4. Muddy

  6. "The speaker stood at the fork in the road." The sentence type is:

    1. Simple sentence

    2. Compound sentence

    3. Complex sentence

    4. Compound-complex sentence

  7. "Because the two roads looked equally worn, the speaker found it hard to decide." The underlined part of sentence is a/an:

    1. Main Clause

    2. Coordinate Clause

    3. Independent Clause

    4. Subordinate Clause

  8. Looked means:

    1. Stared

    2. Ignored

    3. Avoided

    4. Skipped

  9. "And sorry I could not travel both." The clause is:

    1. Subordinate clause

    2. Dependent clause

    3. Coordinate clause

    4. Noun clause

  10. The word bent means:

    1. Curved

    2. Straight

    3. Flat

    4. Rough

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)

  1. How does the ending "that has made all the difference" relate to the theme?

  2. What lesson does the poem (The Road Not Taken) teach?

  3. Why does the speaker stop at the fork in the road?

  4. What does the speaker mean by "I shall be telling this with a sigh"?

  5. What does "way leads on to way" mean?

  6. Why is the poem called "The Road Not Taken"?

  7. Where does the speaker find himself at the beginning of the poem (The Road Not Taken)?

  8. Have you ever faced a situation where you had to make a difficult decision? How did you choose between different options, and what did that decision mean for you later?

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 2 of 3 · 2 × 4 = 8)

  1. Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,

    And sorry I could not travel both

    And be one traveler, long I stood

    And looked down one as far as I could

    To where it bent in the undergrowth;

  2. The Road Not Taken

  3. I shall be telling this with a sigh

    Somewhere ages and ages hence:

    Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—

    I took the one less traveled by,

    And that has made all the difference.