The document contains instructions and questions for a Class X English monthly test. It includes questions about a poem excerpt, an article writing prompt on environmental pollution, a letter writing prompt on global warming, and four short answer questions about details from passages. Students are asked to analyze lines from a poem, discuss pollution causes and solutions, take a stance on climate change, and recall specifics from texts.

1. KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA
CLASS X ENGLISH SEPTEMBER MONTHLY TEST Max: 25M
I.Read the extract and answer the questions: 3M
And on the pedestal these words appear;
“My name is Ozymanidas, king of kings:
Look upon my works, Ye Mighty, and despair!”
i) Explain: Look upon my works ,Ye mighty, and despair?
ii) What do the words written on the pedestal reflect about Ozymandias?
iii) Where was it carved?
II. Write an article on environmental pollution (types, causes, effects, remedies) 8M
III. Write a letter to the editor on Global warming 6M
IV. Answer the following questions 8M
1. What are the three things that Grandfather plans to do on monday next?
2. What changes does grandfather make in his new will ?
3. What were the things Mrs. Slater carried from her fathers room ?
4. Who is John Shorrock ? What is her relation to Abel Merry Weather?